StaffHBCUsGrants & AwardsThe African Virtual University (Nairobi) and the Open University (United Kingdom) received a $900,000 grant from the Hewlett Foundation to support the Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa (TESSA) initiative. TESSA is a consortium of African and international organizations that offers educational materials to train teachers in basic curriculum areas including literacy, science and life and […]December 14, 2005HealthRelation Between Incarceration and Race Disparities in U.S. HIV Rates ExploredThere may be a relationship between incarceration and race disparities in American HIV rates…December 12, 2005HomeInflation Outpaces Teacher Salary Growth in More Than 40 States, Says StudyAcross the nation, teachers are losing spending power for themselves and their families as…December 11, 2005Leadership & PolicyNewman University President, Charged With Sexism, ResignsCiting a wish to pursue other opportunities, Dr. Aidan O. Dunleavy has resigned his post as Newman University president…December 11, 2005HealthRacial Minority Participation in Clinical Trials Increase With Information and AccessRacial minorities participate in health research studies at the same rate as Whites when they meet the…December 8, 2005STEMErrol B. Davis Jr. Named First Black Chancellor-Designate of the University System of GeorgiaBoard of Regents Chairman J. Timothy Shelnut announced this week that Erroll B. Davis Jr., chairman of…December 8, 2005StudentsDeaver Foundation to Fund Spanish Scholarship for 1,000 School Personnel, Health Care ProvidersThe Deaver Foundation is providing a new Spanish language…December 7, 2005Leadership & PolicyWilliam C. Powers Jr. Named President of University of Texas AustinWilliam C. Powers Jr., dean, School of Law, The University of Texas at Austin, was officially named president…December 6, 2005HomeNABJ Begins Issuing Relief Checks to Members Affected by Hurricane KatrinaThe National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has begun issuing financial grants to NABJ members directly…December 6, 2005StudentsNew Survey Finds Students More Satisfied with Financial Aid Services, Less Happy with Tuition CostsAre today’s undergraduates getting more for their money, given the rising costs of higher education…December 4, 2005Previous PagePage 28 of 46Next Page
