StaffHomeBrown University Names First Muslim ChaplainBrown University’s Office of the Chaplains and Religious Life has appointed its first Muslim chaplain. Rumee Ahmed, an associate university chaplain…February 21, 2006HomeVery High or Low Weights Increase Risk of Early Death, Says StudyChinese adults who are either underweight or obese increase their risk of early death, say Tulane University epidemiologists in an article published…February 20, 2006MSIsAlliance Will Manage National Articulation and Transfer NetworkThe Alliance for Equity in Higher Education has assumed leadership and management of the National Articulation and Transfer Network, a major national initiative designed to increase enrollment…February 20, 2006African-AmericanUniversity of Kansas Professors’ Film on Confederate States Set for National Premiere“CSA: The Confederate States of America,” a satirical movie by two University of Kansas film professors that examines life after the South wins the Civil War…February 16, 2006Faculty & StaffUCLA Opens the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and PoliticsUsing local ethnic communities to conduct large-scale surveys exploring the racial attitudes of major groups and providing opportunities for faculty and students…February 16, 2006HomeUC Riverside Professor Details Racist Experiences at Stanford Law SchoolDr. Alfredo Mirandé, chair of the ethnic studies department at the University of California, Riverside explores the challenges of being a Latino at the prestigious Stanford Law School…February 15, 2006HomeSurvey: Online Students Would Delay Education Without E-Learning OptionAccording to a new survey by eLearners.com, almost half of the nation’s current online students say they are only in school because it is available online. Without the online option…February 15, 2006HomeGender-matched Role Models Are Important for Women, But Not for MenA two-part study published in the latest issue of Psychology of Women Quarterly finds that women benefit more than men from having same-gender examples of success…February 14, 2006HomeSurvey: Parents and Students Satisfied with Current Math/Science EducationAs the math and science achievement of American students continues to lag behind the international competition…February 14, 2006StudentsSouthern Illinois Agrees to Fellowship SettlementThe Southern Illinois University board of trustees voted unanimously last month to accept a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that averts a potential lawsuit over three graduate fellowships…February 13, 2006Previous PagePage 21 of 46Next Page