Ronald RoachFaculty & StaffReport: Part-time Professors Represented Among the Working PoorHouse Democratic education committee staffers release congressional study that documents difficult working conditions under which many part-time and adjunct faculty members endure.February 6, 2014African-AmericanNational Black History Museum to Include Baylor University Gospel Music CollectionSmithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will feature Baylor’s Black Gospel Music Restoration Project’s digital collection when the museum opens in 2015.February 2, 2014African-AmericanSiriusXM Radio Channel Broadcasts the HBCU ExperienceLaunched in November, the Howard University Radio Network manages the HBCU Channel on SiriusXM channel 142 to showcase the Black college experience.January 28, 2014StudentsSamford Law’s Wendy Greene Uses Lessons of Civil Rights Movement to Fight Current Day Racial InequalityThis Diverse 2014 Emerging Scholar, inspired by the work of Thurgood Marshall and student-led sit-ins during the civil rights movement, is a sought-after speaker on racial and gender inequality in the workplace.January 27, 2014StudentsNew Reports Help Answer Expanding College Opportunity ChallengeThe Education Trust organization released a pair of reports highlighting measures institutions can take to boost enrollment and graduation rates of underrepresented minorities and low-income students.January 16, 2014Faculty & StaffScholar Poised to Introduce Intersection Between Race, Modern English2014 Emerging Scholar Dr. Dennis Austin Britton is bringing the “theological account of race and racialization in early modern England” to a wider audience.January 15, 2014Faculty & StaffEducation Champion George Miller to Retire from CongressU.S. Rep. George Miller, ranking Democrat on the House Education Committee, has announced that, after four decades in Congress, he won’t be seeking re-election in 2014.January 15, 2014StudentsStudy Urges Tough Measures for Parent PLUS Loan RequirementsA new report released by the New America Foundation urges reforms to ensure that the Parent PLUS loan program does not burden parent borrowers with debt they cannot pay back.January 8, 2014HomeGallup, Purdue to Examine Post-college SuccessGallup is launching a survey project with Purdue University to provide insight into how the college experience enables graduates to pursue life and career success.January 2, 2014HomeFoundation Organizes Community-Focused U.S. College Attainment CampaignThe Lumina Foundation has launched a community mobilization campaign aimed at helping residents in selected metropolitan areas increase their attainment of postsecondary degrees and certificates.December 23, 2013Previous PagePage 10 of 55Next Page
