StaffHomeCollege Faculty More Confident Regarding Retirement Savings Than General Working Population, Survey FindsTIAA-CREF, the financial services organization, released in October the findings from the first-ever…November 16, 2005HomeProfessional AppointmentsDr. Karen Parrish Baker has been named associate professor of adult and higher education at Morehead State University in Kentucky. She was most recently an associate professor at Marshall University. Baker earned a bachelor’s from the University of Rio Grande, a master’s from Miami University of Ohio and a doctorate from The Ohio State University. […]November 16, 2005HBCUsGrants & AwardsThe City College of New York received a five-year $12.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health through the Research Centers for Minority Institutions initiative. The grant, which is retroactive to August 2005, provides $2.2 million in year one funding with recommendations for an additional $10.3 million over the life of the grant. The […]November 16, 2005HomeJohn Jay College to Train Dominican Republic’s Police ForceDr. Jeremy Travis, President of John Jay College of Criminal Justice, together with the Secretary…November 14, 2005HomeJustice Department Threatens Suit Over Southern Illinois University’s Minority FellowshipsFederal prosecutors are threatening to sue Southern Illinois University over three small graduate school…November 14, 2005StudentsNew Survey Shows Foreign Student Numbers Mostly FlatThe results of a snapshot survey by several higher education and international education…November 13, 2005HomeReport: Few Prisoners Enroll in College Classes, Despite Research Indicating Its Effectiveness in Reducing RecidivismDespite mounting evidence that correctional education — and postsecondary education in particular…November 9, 2005HomeIncome of U.S. Workforce Projected to Decline If Education Doesn’t Improve, Says ReportIf current trends continue, the proportion of workers with high school diplomas and college degrees…November 9, 2005HomeUniversity of Georgia Professor Receives $505,000 Grant for Study of African-American Adolescents’ Development in Atlanta SuburbA University of Georgia education researcher hopes a new, four-year study of the experiences…November 7, 2005HealthUniversity of Michigan Launches National Center for Institutional DiversityWith a new home and an acting director, and groundwork laid by some of the nation’s leading experts…November 7, 2005Previous PagePage 31 of 46Next Page
