StaffHomeCollege Faculty Benefiting from Retirement Plans, Says SurveyTIAA-CREF, the financial services organization and leading provider of retirement security in the academic, medical and cultural fields, this week released the findings from the first-ever “Retirement Confidence Survey of College and University Faculty,” which show…November 1, 2005StudentsFiscal Strains Force Xavier University to Cut Programs, FacultyCampus damages, combined with fiscal uncertainty in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, have prompted Xavier University…November 1, 2005HomeStudy: Students with Higher Math Skills More Likely to Plan to Attend CollegeResults from a recent study of more than 13,000 high school seniors from the class of 2004 showed that students with higher levels of math skills had higher expectations for earning postsecondary education degrees.October 30, 2005StudentsMIT Aims to Demystify Campus by Inviting Minority Grad Students for Weekend VisitJust a few months ago, Miguel Paredes from the University of Lima in Peru thought MIT was an impossible dream. After spending time on campus during the all-expenses-paid graduate preview weekend…October 27, 2005African-AmericanMichigan State Professor Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Book PrizeYale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition recently announced that it has awarded the Seventh Annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize to Dr. Laurent Dubois for his study…October 26, 2005HomeUniversity of Georgia Terry College of Business Wins First Place in 2005 National Black MBA Association Case CompetitionA polished presentation prepared by a team of Terry College of Business MBA students from the University of Georgia earned first place in the National Black MBA Association-DaimlerChrysler Case Competition held last weekend in San Diego.October 20, 2005HomeReprinted Report Highlights Continued Need To Improve Student LearningThe Education Commission of the States (ECS) recently released the 2005 edition of “Prisoners of Time”…October 19, 2005HealthUniversity of South Carolina to Research Katrina EffectsThe University of South Carolina will spend nearly $400,000 to fund 18 research projects involving HurricaneOctober 19, 2005Recruitment & RetentionClinton, Dole Appear at Bennett College Fund-RaiserFormer President Bill Clinton and former Sen. Bob Dole, once political rivals, came together in September toOctober 19, 2005HomeAdvocacy Group’s Campaign Seeks to IncreaseStatistics on domestic violence reveal that more than half of teenage girls in relationships experience someOctober 19, 2005Previous PagePage 33 of 46Next Page
