cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.African-AmericanSallie Mae Fund Commits $4.5 Million to Promote Diversity in Higher EducationSallie Mae Fund, the charitable arm of private student lender Sallie Mae, said on Thursday it will contribute $4.5 million over the next three years to promote diversity in higher education. “Systemic racism, discrimination, and oppression of African Americans and communities of color have gone on too long. It’s not enough to acknowledge that there’s […]June 25, 2020African-AmericanMcDonald’s Starts $500,000 Fund to Help HBCU Students Return to College Amid COVID-19McDonald’s USA has started a $500,000 fund to help students attending historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) continue their education this fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The Black & Positively Golden Scholarship Fund will be facilitated by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, and scholarships will be distributed for the 2020-2021 academic year. “This year, donations […]June 25, 2020News RoundupFoundation Gives $1.5 Million to New Boston U Center for Antiracist ResearchThe Vertex Foundation will donate $1.5 million over three years to support the new Boston University Center for Antiracist Research, founded and led by Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, one of the most sought-after scholars on racism in America, reported BU Today. The gift will support the center’s research and data efforts to identify policies that reduce […]June 25, 2020StudentsGallup Survey Finds NCAA Student-Athletes Score High in ‘Wellbeing’Former college students with bachelor’s degrees who competed in NCAA sports were more likely than non-athletes to thrive physically, socially and financially in their lives after graduation, based on a Gallup report released Wednesday.June 24, 2020News RoundupWhistleblower Says Ed Dept Rejected Website That Eased Loan Forgiveness ProcessA whistleblower has filed a complaint saying the Department of Education rejected a website that eased the process of applying for student loan forgiveness, reported U.S. News. A spokeswoman for the Education Department refuted the whistleblower’s contention. Late in May, President Donald Trump vetoed a resolution that would have made it easier for students defrauded […]June 24, 2020News RoundupDid the U of Mississippi Misrepresent the Move of a Confederate Statue?Did the University of Mississippi misrepresent the decision last week to move a Confederate statue? Many students, faculty and staff who have been campaigning for the statue’s removal believe it did. On June 18, the university said it is moving the statue from its prominent place on campus to a cemetery on campus that houses […]June 24, 2020News RoundupU of Michigan Won’t Hold Presidential Debate in October Due to Public Health ConcernsThe University of Michigan is withdrawing from being a host of one of three Presidential debates in the lead up to the November elections citing public health concerns, reported the Detroit Free Press. The university was scheduled to host the second presidential debate between Republican incumbent Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Oct. […]June 24, 2020StudentsDr. Constance Carroll Leaves Legacy of Student Success at San Diego Community College DistrictDuring her 16-year tenure as the longest serving chancellor in the history of the San Diego Community College District, Dr. Constance Carroll has taken her leadership to a new level. She is known in her community as “the people’s chancellor,” and her track record supports that moniker.June 24, 2020HomeMONIQUE GUILLORYMONIQUE GUILLORY has been named chief of staff and chief administrative officer at the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. Most recently vice president for academic affairs at the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, New Jersey, Guillory holds a bachelor’s in rhetorical communication and a bachelor’s in English literature from Tulane University, as well as a Ph.D. in comparative literature and performance studies from New York University.June 24, 2020HomeWALTER MCCOLLUMWALTER MCCOLLUM has been appointed vice president for online learning at Miami Dade College in Florida. Previously dean of student affairs at Walden University, Mc-Collum holds a Ph.D. in applied management decision sciences with a specialization in leadership and organizational change from Walden University.June 24, 2020Previous PagePage 99 of 3226Next Page
