Arrman KyawNews RoundupMassachusetts Bay Community College Unveils Permanent Land Acknowledgement Plaque for Native TribesMassachusetts Bay Community College has unveiled a permanent Land Acknowledgement plaque in a ceremony attended by chiefs of three Native tribes.September 19, 2022News RoundupChan Zuckerberg Initiative to Invest $46 Million in Genomics Programs at Historically Black Medical CollegesThe Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is partnering with the U.S.’s four historically Black medical colleges for genomics research, new methods of disease treatment and prevention, and improving precision health, particularly for people of color.September 19, 2022News Roundup19 Institutions Named Fulbright HBCU Institutional LeadersNineteen HBCUs have been named Fulbright HBCU Institutional Leaders for 2022 by U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.September 19, 2022Faculty & StaffJennifer K. Rushlow Named Dean of New Vermont Law and Graduate School Environmental Public Policy SchoolJennifer K. Rushlow has been appointed dean for Vermont Law and Graduate School’s (VLGS) new environmental public policy school.September 16, 2022Faculty & StaffDr. Sarah Willie-LeBreton Appointed President of Smith CollegeDr. Sarah Willie-LeBreton will become president of Smith College, effective July 1, 2023.September 16, 2022HBCUsUNCF Receives Funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to Accelerate Institutional Transformation EffortsThe UNCF (United Negro College Fund) has received funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to accelerate institutional transformation efforts.September 16, 2022Leadership & PolicyDr. Michelle Asha Cooper to Begin Role at Lumina FoundationDr. Michelle Asha Cooper will become Lumina Foundation’s vice president for public policy and executive director of Lumina’s Washington, D.C., office, effective Oct. 3.September 16, 2022StudentsTMCF and Cognizant Foundation Announce Inaugural Winners of the Cognizant Foundation Emerging Leaders ScholarshipThe Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Cognizant Foundation have announced the inaugural winners of the Cognizant Foundation Emerging Leaders Scholarship, which will give 20 U.S. students access to financial support for higher education and careerSeptember 15, 2022StudentsAmazon Launches Program to Fund the Education of its Delivery DriversBusiness titan Amazon is launching a program to help its delivery drivers pursue education.September 15, 2022Leadership & PolicyEducation Department Announces Grants to Two HBCUs Impacted by Bomb ThreatsThe U.S. Department of Education (ED) has announced grants to two historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) that have received bomb threats this year.September 15, 2022Previous PagePage 112 of 225Next Page
