B. Denise HawkinsAfrican-AmericanObituary: William Arthur “Buddy” BlakeyWilliam Arthur “Buddy” Blakey, 67, whose contributions to and advocacy for public and private Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) spanned more than five decades, died Oct. 13.October 14, 2010Faculty & StaffGrooming the Next Generation of Accounting FacultyAn acute shortage of accounting faculty prompts launch of the Accounting Doctoral Scholars program aimed at helping seasoned tax and audit professionals earn Ph.D.s.September 16, 2010African-AmericanAssociation Creates Plan for ‘1890’ HBCUs To Meet Modern ChallengesDr. Lorenzo Esters has spoken resolutely about the “bold, futuristic and intentional” plan launched last month for 18 historically Black land-grant colleges and universities, but he could have easily been summing up his first year as the person tapped by the nation’s oldest higher education association to advance access and diversity among its member institutions.July 12, 2010African-AmericanBlack History Month Special: Oberlin’s Celebrated, But Difficult HistoryIn his new book, the Oberlin emeritus archivist and professor of history talks about how his book painstakingly unravels clues of how the college faced the challenges of establishing a racially and culturally diverse institution from 1835 up to 2007.February 24, 2010StudentsANTHROPOLOGY : Real Science For Real PeopleAmy Snipes since she was a little girl in Savannah, Ga., who grew up loving science, cherishing the “well-stocked” chemistry set her mother made sure was at her disposal, realizing that she was part tomboy and part “nerd,” and always asking “why?”January 6, 2010StudentsNOTEWORTHYNEWS: A NEGLECTED NATIONAL TREASUREWhen Dr. Michelle R. Howard-Vital became president of one of the nation’s oldest historically Black universities (HBCU) in 2007, she knew she “inherited a national treasure that has produced some extraordinary leaders.â€December 9, 2009StudentsReviving A Neglected National TreasureCheyney University appoints advisory panel to revitalize academics and operations at the struggling historically Black institution.December 6, 2009African-AmericanHBCUs Step Up to the HIV ChallengeImpact of HIV on Blacks compels historically Black colleges and universities to develop initiatives to confront the spread of the disease.November 30, 2009Leadership & PolicyA President’s Passion for Continuous LearningAs part of our tribute to female college presidents, Diverse talks with Dr. Andrea Lewis Miller, chancellor of SOWELA Technical Community College.March 24, 2008Leadership & PolicyLeading ‘An Oasis for African-American Women’As part of our tribute to female college presidents, Diverse talks with economist, columnist and now president of Bennett College for Women, Dr. Julianne Malveaux.March 20, 2008Previous PagePage 11 of 15Next Page
