StaffHomeProfessional AppointmentsDr. David G. Carter has been named chancellor of the Connecticut State University System. He had served as president of Eastern Connecticut State University since 1988. Carter earned a bachelor’s from Central State University, a master’s from Miami University (Ohio) and a doctorate from The Ohio State University. Dwight Datcher has been named director of […]February 8, 2006StudentsGrants & AwardsArizona State University received a $100 million gift from Ira A. Fulton and his wife, Mary Lou Fulton. The money will be divided among the College of Education, the university’s foundation and a discretionary fund for ASU President Michael Crow. Ira Fulton is the founder and CEO of Fulton Homes. Mary Lou Fulton graduated from […]February 8, 2006Leadership & PolicyNorth Carolina A&T University Provost Named President of Norfolk State UniversityThe Norfolk State University Board of Visitors, in a special meeting held last week selected Dr. Carolyn Winstead Meyers…February 6, 2006LatinxETS Study Looks at Fragile Futures of High-achieving Latino StudentsMany high-achieving Latino students miss the opportunity to succeed academically because their needs are poorly understood…February 5, 2006HBCUsNorth Carolina A&T Chancellor Named Senior Vice President for Programs and Research at ACEDr. James C. Renick, chancellor of North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, has been named senior vice president for programs and research effective June 1…February 5, 2006African-AmericanFarmers Insurance Group Announces National Black History Educational Initiative for EducatorsFarmers Insurance Group has partnered with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) to bring…February 2, 2006HomeCongress Softens Drug Conviction Penalty for StudentsCongress scaled back the law that strips financial aid from college students with drug convictions…February 2, 2006HomeUCLA Study Shows More Freshmen Care About Civic ResponsibilityAccording to an annual survey conducted by the University of California, Los Angeles, the current crop of college freshmen are the most civic-minded in the past 25 years…February 1, 2006HomeHigher Education Community Mourns the Loss of Coretta Scott KingMany higher education institutions are remembering the life of Coretta Scott King, who died Tuesday at the age of 78….January 31, 2006HomeStudy: More Students Don’t Identify Racial/EthnicA new report released recently by the James Irvine Foundation Campus Diversity Initiative explores the dramatic rise…January 25, 2006Previous PagePage 23 of 46Next Page