cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeDiverse on the GoDiverse Senior Writer Jamal Watson will participate on a panel today entitled National Convening on the Return on Investment in Minority Serving Institutions at ETS in Princeton, N.J.December 3, 2015Leadership & PolicyDistinguished GuestsThe Diverse staff would like to again thank University of Washington Bothell Chancellor Wolf Yeigh and Assistant Vice Chancellor Kelly Snyder for stopping by our offices in Fairfax, Va., Wednesday and bringing us up to speed on developments at their rapidly growing institution.December 3, 2015HomeHope for HaitiFSIL training new cohorts of nurses primed to remedy severe health care practitioner shortage on island nation.December 2, 2015Faculty & StaffDefending the Relevance, Importance of HBCUs in a White Privileged SocietyThere are some HBCUs that are struggling to survive and there are some thriving as well. The same applies to PWIs. However, unlike HBCUs, these institutions are not lumped into one category and treated as monolithic.December 2, 2015African-AmericanDr. Edith P. Mitchell Trying to Close Health Gaps Between Racial GroupsAs a medical oncologist, focused on helping cancer patients, she is spreading the health care message on the national stage and working at efforts to increase the ranks of medical scientists and practitioners.December 2, 2015Faculty & StaffUniversity of Missouri Faculty Suggest Revoking Cosby DegreeCOLUMBIA, Mo. ― The University of Missouri Faculty Council has voted to recommend rescind an honorary doctorate given to Bill Cosby. The Columbia Missourian reports the council, which is made up of elected representatives of campus faculty, voted Nov. 5 to take back Cosby’s honorary doctorate in humane letters. Ben Trachtenberg, chair of the Faculty […]December 2, 2015Native AmericansCherokee Tribe Gifts $4M to University’s Seminary HallTAHLEQUAH, Okla. ― The Cherokee Nation has given $4 million to preserve and renovate a 126-year-old hall on the campus of Northeastern State University. The Tahlequah-based tribe announced the gift on Wednesday for the school’s Seminary Hall. The historic building currently houses the College of Liberal Arts administration, faculty and classrooms, and serves more than […]December 2, 2015News RoundupBrown University Asks Judge to Dismiss Gender Bias LawsuitPROVIDENCE, R.I. ― Brown University officials have asked a federal court judge to dismiss a lawsuit alleging gender bias brought by a male student who was suspended after being accused of sexual assault. The Providence Journal reports the Ivy League university’s attorney, Steven Richard, argued that the student’s complaint is “overwrought” with innuendo and doesn’t […]December 2, 2015Leadership & PolicyALLISON GARRETTALLISON GARRETT has been named president of Emporia State University, effective in January. She is executive vice president at Abilene Christian University in Texas. Garrett earned a bachelor’s from Oklahoma Christian University, a juris doctor from the University of Tulsa and a master’s from Georgetown University Law Center.December 2, 2015Faculty & StaffJULIE WOLLMANJULIE WOLLMAN has been appointed president of Widener University, effective Jan. 19. She is president of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Wollman earned a bachelor’s from Harvard University, a master’s from the University of Pennsylvania and a doctorate from New York University.December 2, 2015Previous PagePage 814 of 3224Next Page
