Walter HudsonHBCUsSpring Convocation Delivers a Rallying Cry to Stillman College's Next Generation of LeadersHigher ed journalist and academician delivers keynote address and holds book signing at 150th anniversary celebration.February 1, 2026DemographicsBuddhist Monks' 2,300-Mile Peace Walk Passes Through Petersburg, Stops at Virginia State UniversityThe pilgrimage began last year in Texas and is set to conclude in Washington, D.C., by Feb. 11.February 1, 2026Community CollegesMaricopa Community Colleges Chancellor Gonzales to Step Down in JuneGonzales has accepted a leadership position in the education department at Kansas State University.January 30, 2026Faculty & StaffCSU Names University of Houston-Downtown President to Lead Long Beach CampusDr. Loren Blanchard will assume the presidency May 1, 2026, bringing 35 years of higher education experience to the role.January 29, 20262026Dr. Jacqueline Barker: Championing Next-Generation Addiction ResearchersDr. Jacqueline Barker has established herself as a leading voice in understanding how individual experiences and biology intersect to drive substance use disorders.January 28, 2026InstitutionsYale Expands Free Tuition Initiative to Families Earning Up to $200,000Currently, approximately 1,000 of Yale's 6,800 undergraduate students attend tuition-free, while just over half receive need-based financial aid.January 28, 2026African-AmericanASALH Marks Century of Black History Month Celebrations in 2026The organization announced "A Century of Black History Commemorations" as the national theme for Black History Month 2026, which begins Feb. 1.January 26, 2026SportsNCAA Adds Four Championships, Approves Flag Football as Emerging SportAcrobatics and tumbling, stunt, Division II bowling and Division III women's wrestling will become NCAA championships, while flag football gained immediate emerging sport status. This represents the first time four championships have been added at one NCAA Convention.January 23, 20262026Dr. Jarred R. Cuellar: Grounded in CommunityDr. Jarred R. Cuellar didn’t initially plan to study Latino politics. In fact, the Cal Poly Pomona assistant professor of political science actively avoided it at first, worried about becoming a stereotype.January 22, 2026HBCUsMorris Brown College Reinstates President After Abrupt TerminationBoard cites procedural failures in firing, apologizes to campus community.January 20, 2026Previous PagePage 3 of 64Next Page