Arrman KyawNews RoundupBrookdale Community College Reaches Agreement with Adjunct Faculty UnionBrookdale Community College has reached an agreement with its part-time faculty that gives the educators higher pay and more student time with professorsAugust 26, 2022Leadership & PolicyBiden Administration Finalizes Rule to Codify DACA Program into Federal LawThe Biden administration on Wednesday finalized a rule to codify the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) immigration policy into federal regulationAugust 26, 2022StudentsDeveloping Equity-Center Digital CoursewareNew initiative seeks to develop digital courseware meant to eliminate race and income as predictors of success.August 26, 2022News RoundupStudy Finds Increase of Underrepresented People in Pediatric Faculty Over the Last 20 YearsA recent study found that the percentage of underrepresented people in medicine (URiM) pediatric academic faculty has increased in the last 20 years, with the increase mostly led by female representation. Yet, Black men saw decreased representation.August 25, 2022StudentsThree Howard University Students Receive Fulbright Awards for 2022-2023 School YearThree Howard University students – Racheal Ayankunbi, Carl Romer, and Ashleigh Brown-Grier – have received Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2022-2023 academic year.August 25, 2022InstitutionsElon University Launches Health and Well-being InitiativeElon University has launched a health and wellness initiative for students, faculty, and staff, HealthEU.August 25, 2022Leadership & PolicyOhio Announces $2.1 Million to Support College Students With Disabilities, Up to $1,000 for Those EligibleOhio Gov. Mike DeWine has announced an additional $2.1 million investment to help college students with disabilities. State agency Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) will give those eligible up to $1,000 for tuition or educational expenses.August 25, 2022HBCUsRoss University School of Medicine Partners with HBCU Bethune-Cookman University for Medical School PathwayRoss University School of Medicine is partnering with Bethune-Cookman University to improve access to education for those underrepresented and wanting to get into medicine.August 24, 2022News RoundupBrown University Acquires Personal Archive of Former Black Panther Mumia Abu-JamalBrown University has acquired the personal archive of former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal, who was convicted of a 1981 murder of a police officer and became the face of the U.S. anti-death penalty movement.August 24, 2022News RoundupU.S. Military Service Academy Applications Decline Drastically this Past YearApplications to the U.S. military service academies dropped significantly this past year as the military continues to deal with recruitment issues amid a national college enrollment decline during the pandemic.August 24, 2022Previous PagePage 119 of 225Next Page
