cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.StudentsCatholic University Students Shelter in Place a 2nd TimeWASHINGTON ― Catholic University of America students again were warned to shelter in place and police say a suspicious person was located before the shelter-in-place order was lifted. An initial notice on the school’s website Tuesday evening said city police and university public safety officers were on campus in response to a “possible armed suspect.” […]December 9, 2015Leadership & PolicyVirginia State to Name Makola Abdullah PresidentVirginia State University will name Bethune-Cookman Provost and Academic Officer Makola M. Abdullah as its next president Friday. Abdullah, a Chicago native, succeeds interim President Pamela Hammond at the historically Black university in Petersburg, Va., and is expected to take office on Feb. 1. Hammond took over as president when Keith Miller resigned last December. […]December 9, 2015StudentsPenn Latest to Rename Dorm ‘Masters’ over Racial ConcernsPHILADELPHIA ― The University of Pennsylvania has become the latest Ivy League institution to drop the title “master” to refer to student dorm leaders following weeks of protests against racial insensitivity on college campuses across the country. Penn decided to change the name from faculty “masters” to faculty “directors” to refer to the tenured, full-time […]December 9, 2015LatinxDe los Santos Turning Over League Reins to GlasperThe League for Innovation in Community Colleges (League) announced that long-serving CEO Gerardo de los Santos will step down in February 2016.December 8, 2015SportsNCAA to Honor Northern Illinois University for Diversity, Inclusion EffortsThe Northern Illinois University athletics department has been named the winner of the NCAA and Minority Opportunities Athletic Association’s 2016 Award for Diversity and Inclusion.December 8, 2015African-AmericanAhead of Fisher Showdown, Experts Defend Affirmative ActionThe growing unrest across the country points to the fact that students and faculty of color are still not treated or seen as equals, many say.December 8, 2015SportsMinnesota Athletics Probe Largely Clears SchoolMINNEAPOLIS ― The University of Minnesota athletics department generally doesn’t condone or tolerate sexual harassment and the school had no knowledge of inappropriate conduct by former athletic director Norwood Teague before the allegations that led to his resignation surfaced, according to an external review released Tuesday. Teague stepped down abruptly in August after two high-ranking […]December 8, 2015StudentsCarolina Panthers Owner Gives Johnson C. Smith $250KJerry Richardson, owner of the Carolina Panthers, has donated $250,000 to a Johnson C. Smith University scholarship fund. The money will go to the President’s Gap scholarship fund, which covers the financial gap between a student’s financial aid package and the cost of tuition at the historically Black institution. The fund was created in 2012. […]December 8, 2015StudentsYale Teacher Resigns Over Offensive Halloween Costume EmailNEW HAVEN, Conn. ― A Yale University faculty member who sparked protests when she said students should be free to push boundaries with Halloween costumes, even to the point of offense, resigned from her teaching position, the school announced Monday. Erika Christakis chose not to continue teaching in the spring semester, the university said on […]December 8, 2015Leadership & PolicyAccrediting Agency Lifts Sanction on Norfolk StateThe Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has notified Norfolk State University that it has satisfied all the agency’s accreditation concerns and that it will be removed from probation status. NSU Interim President Eddie N. Moore Jr. was notified of the decision as he attended the agency’s annual meeting in Houston. […]December 8, 2015Previous PagePage 811 of 3224Next Page
