Arrman KyawFaculty & Staff9th Wonder and Brenda Marie Osbey Join Wake Forest University FacultyGrammy award-winning producer Patrick “9th Wonder” Douthit and renowned poet Brenda Marie Osbey will become Wake Forest University African American Studies Program faculty for the 2022-2023 academic year.July 19, 2022News RoundupRutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions Hosts Annual Early-career Faculty Training ProgramThe Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions is hosting its annual early-career faculty training program, ELEVATE in New Brunswick, NJ, this week.July 19, 2022News RoundupNC Community College System President Thomas Stith Expected to Step DownThomas Stith, president of North Carolina’s community college system, is expected to leave his position following an 18-month tenure.July 19, 2022News RoundupOklahoma City Community College Forgives Almost $4 Million in Student DebtOklahoma City Community College has forgiven almost $4 million in student debt, with the aim of mitigating the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on students and their families.July 19, 2022Faculty & StaffPenn Law Dean Asks Faculty Senate to Impose Major Sanctions on Controversial Law ProfessorPenn Law School Dean Ted Ruger has asked that the Faculty Senate impose a “major sanction” against tenured Penn Law professor Amy Wax, an academic known for her problematic statements.July 18, 2022Leadership & PolicyIllinois Governor Lifts COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for College Students and EmployeesIllinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has eased COVID-19 rules in the state, lifting a vaccine mandate for college students and employees.July 18, 2022DemographicsAFT Task Force Releases Report With Solutions to Better Support Teachers Amid ShortageThe American Federation of Teacher’s National Teacher and School Staff Shortage Task Force has released a report describing solutions to better support educators.July 18, 2022Faculty & StaffFormer U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Joins Harvard Law FacultyFormer U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will become the Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Process at Harvard Law School.July 18, 2022News Roundup20-year-old University of Mississippi Student, Jimmie "Jay" Lee, is MissingA 20-year-old University of Mississippi student, Jimmie "Jay" Lee, is missing.July 15, 2022SportsOlympic Gold Medalist Carl Lewis Appointed Head Track Coach at University of HoustonCarl Lewis has been appointed head track and field coach at the University of Houston.July 15, 2022Previous PagePage 130 of 225Next Page
