StaffHomeConverging ComplexitiesConverging Complexities Higher Education and the Color Line: College Access, Racial Equity and Social ChangeBy Gary Orfield, Patricia Marin and Catherine L. Horn, eds. Harvard Education Press, 2005300 pp., $59.95 cloth, ISBN: 1-891792-60-1; $29.95 paper, ISBN: 1-891792-59-8 In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Grutter v. Bollinger decision upholding affirmative action, this book […]October 5, 2005HomeProfessional AppointmentsDr. James A. Anderson has been named vice president for student success and vice provost for institutional assessment and diversity at the University at Albany, State University of New York. Previously he was vice president and associate provost for institutional assessment and diversity at Texas A&M University. Anderson received a bachelor’s from Villanova University and […]October 5, 2005StudentsGrants & AwardsThe Community College of Baltimore County is one of five institutions that will share a $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation to create a Regional Center of Excellence in Biomanufacturing. The grant, which runs for four years, enables CCBC and its partner institutions — New Hampshire Technical and Community College, Finger Lakes Community […]October 5, 2005Leadership & PolicyDillard University Announces Plans to Commence ClassesDillard University officials announced that plans are underway to commence classes as early as January 2006…October 4, 2005StudentsNational Black MBAs to Award Students $300K in ScholarshipsHigh school and college students eager to jumpstart their educational and career goals will have plenty of…October 4, 2005HomeBennett College to Host Conference on Diversity and InclusionThe First Diversity Lecture Series to launch on October 11 at Bennett College will feature Chief Diversity…October 3, 2005HomeSimmons College Library Aims to Boost Diversity in ProfessionAmid growing concerns over the lack of diversity among prospective library professionals, the Simmons College Library, in partnership with the Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science and…October 2, 2005Faculty & StaffWoman Educator Receives Nation’s Top Three Education PrizesDr. Sharon Lynn Kagan, Associate Dean for Policy and Research at Teachers College, Columbia University…September 28, 2005HBCUsTexas Southern University Shuts Down Till Further NoticeTexas Southern University closed on Thursday until further notice due to Hurricane Rita.September 22, 2005HomeNew Study Provides Recommendations to Remove College BarriersStates are pushing colleges, universities, and K-12 schools to work together…September 21, 2005Previous PagePage 37 of 46Next Page
