Pearl StewartFaculty & StaffScholar Luisa Heredia Found Activism Close to HomeDr. Luisa Heredia, selected by Diverse as a member of the 2017 Class of Emerging Scholars, said her family’s experiences helped shape her “strong sense of activism and of giving back to the community.”January 24, 2017StudentsEducation Partnership Providing Pipeline for Success in Los AngelesGO East LA, a cradle-to-college project in East Los Angeles, is showing early success in eliminating education gaps between underserved students and their better-resourced peers.December 28, 2016Faculty & StaffFormer Higher Ed Leaders Find Lucrative Careers in ConsultingA growing number of higher education leaders have transferred their skill sets from academia to the consulting career track.November 3, 2016Faculty & StaffFemale Faculty Putting Productivity in WritingWriting groups for female faculty aim to provide more opportunities for research, opening up pathways to promotion.November 2, 2016StudentsMilitary Friendly Institutions Competing for VeteransInstitutions are striving to compete for the growing number of transitioning military students, estimated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to number 1.1 million.October 17, 2016StudentsAdmissions Movement Leaving ACT/SAT BehindHundreds of four-year, liberal arts schools have decreased reliance upon ACT/SAT test scores in admissions. These institutions are self-identifying in three categories: test-optional, test-flexible and test-blind.October 11, 2016StudentsMississippi’s LGBT Community, Objectors Locked in Rights StruggleMississippi laws targeting the LGBT community in the name of religious liberty.October 4, 2016StudentsColleges Work to be More Family FriendlyTimes are changing and colleges and universities are scrambling to keep up — at least when it comes to family benefits for employees.August 25, 2016StudentsNLRB Rules Student Assistants at Private Colleges Allowed to UnionizeStudent assistants working at private colleges and universities are statutory employees covered by the National Labor Relations Act, and, as such, they are entitled to collective bargaining, the National Labor Relations Board ruled Tuesday.August 23, 2016STEMShengmin Sang Guiding North Carolina A&T to Front of Fight Against CancerDr. Shengmin Sang is helping to position historically Black North Carolina A&T State University into a center of cutting-edge cancer research.August 1, 2016Previous PagePage 11 of 23Next Page