cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.STEMEfforts to Close Gender, Race Gaps in STEM Not WorkingDespite all the time, money and effort devoted to closing racial and gender gaps in STEM fields in recent years, those gaps remain entrenched and have in some instances grown wider, according to the latest version of an interactive STEM Index released Monday.June 30, 2015Leadership & PolicyMarshall University Adds 3 New Engineering-based DegreesMarshall University has three new degree programs that will go along with the university’s new engineering facility, set to open this fall.June 29, 2015Faculty & StaffLSU Professor Fired for Profanity, Plans Court FightAn LSU associate professor has been fired for using curse words and telling sexually-themed jokes to undergraduate students.June 29, 2015DisabiltiesMinorities Less Likely To Be Identified as DisabledRacial and language minority students in elementary and middle school are less likely than their White, English-speaking peers to be identified as having learning disabilities, according to a new national study.June 29, 2015HomeSupreme Court to Rehear Affirmative Action CaseThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday decided to rehear a landmark case that could mean the end of affirmative action in college admissions decisions.June 29, 2015StudentsThe Legacy of Dr. Norman C. Francis and Xavier UniversityPhysicians and alumni of Xavier University, Trevonne M. Thompson, MD and Myiesha Taylor, MD remember the lasting impact of Dr. Norman C. Francis and Xavier University.June 29, 2015HBCUsTASHNI-ANN DUBROYTASHNI-ANN DUBROY has been named president of Shaw University. She was special assistant to the president for process optimization at Shaw. Dubroy earned a bachelor’s from Shaw University, an MBA from Rutgers University and a doctorate from North Carolina State University.June 29, 2015Faculty & StaffMICHAEL KIMMICHAEL KIM has been named director of the School of Music at the University of Minnesota, effective July 31. He is acting associate vice president (external) and dean of the School of Music at Brandon University. Kim earned a bachelor’s from the University of Calgary, and a master’s and a doctorate from The Juilliard School.June 29, 2015StudentsELIZABETH CARDONAELIZABETH CARDONA has been appointed executive director for multicultural affairs and international student life and assistant to the provost for diversity and inclusion at Bay Path University. Cardona is the former senior director and civic engagement advisor to Massachusetts Gov. Deval L. Patrick. Cardona holds a bachelor’s from Springfield College and a master’s from Syracuse University.June 29, 2015StudentsKATHRINE SWANSONKATHRINE SWANSON has been named vice chancellor for student success and engagement at Metropolitan Community College, starting August 3. She was vice president for student affairs and enrollment management at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Swanson holds a bachelor’s from Northern Michigan University, a master’s from Montana State University and a doctorate from the University of North Texas.June 29, 2015Previous PagePage 890 of 3224Next Page
