cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.HomeNAO BUSTAMANTENAO BUSTAMANTE has been named associate professor and vice dean of art at the Roski School of Art and Design at the University of Southern California, effective in January. She is associate professor of new media and live art at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Bustamante earned a master’s from the San Francisco Art Institute.December 2, 2015HomeERICKA MILLERERICKA MILLER has been appointed chief of membership, governance and higher education at The College Board. She was senior advisor to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan. She earned a bachelor’s from Georgetown University, and a master’s and a doctorate from Stanford University.December 2, 2015StudentsLIZETTE V. RIVERALIZETTE V. RIVERA has been appointed director of diversity, inclusion and student activities at Westfield State University. She was director of Upward Bound Pre-Collegiate and Educational Support Programs at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Rivera earned a bachelor’s from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a master’s from Roosevelt University in Illinois.December 2, 2015African-AmericanZELLA PALMERZELLA PALMER has been named chair of the Ray Charles Program in African American Material Culture at Dillard University. She was previously director of the program at Dillard. Palmer received a bachelor’s from Northeastern Illinois University and a master’s from the University of Toronto.December 2, 2015African-AmericanCollege Grad Rates Don’t Always Benefit All StudentsHigher graduation rates do not always result in closing the gap between White students and students of color.December 1, 2015African-AmericanCelebrating Differences Among StudentsCelebrating the cultural differences between students in the classroom helps to create a nurturing environment.December 1, 2015Community CollegesArmed Security Expected at Community Colleges in Connecticutby Catherine Morris The Hartford Courant reports that security staff at Connecticut’s community colleges are expected to receive approval to carry weapons on campus on Thursday. The news comes in the wake of the mass shooting at Umpqua Community College in Oregon that claimed the lives of 9 victims in early October. All but one […]December 1, 2015SportsTopeka Korean School Keeps Heritage Aliveby Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. — A longstanding school that is the subject of a recent documentary works to maintain traditions and culture for second-generation Korean-Americans. The Topeka Korean School was founded in 1993, said Sangyoub Park, associate principal at the school and a Washburn University sociology professor, The Topeka Capital-Journal reports. The Korean school […]November 30, 2015StudentsMuslim Students Seek Permanent Prayer Space at Iowa Collegesby Associated Press IOWA CITY, Iowa — Muslim students at Iowa’s three public universities are seeking permanent spaces for daily and weekly religious observances. Motier Haskins, faculty adviser to the University of Iowa’s Muslim Student Association, says he’s scheduled to meet this week with the school’s vice president for student life to again discuss a […]November 30, 2015SportsDiverse Docket: Former NCCU Football Coach Suffers Another Legal LossFired North Carolina Central University head football coach Henry Frazier III has lost another round in his wrongful termination suit.November 30, 2015Previous PagePage 815 of 3224Next Page
