Jamal WatsonHomeDonna Brazile Looks to Inspire Women to Enter Politics, Effect ChangeThe political pioneer and educator continues to work at a hectic pace as she grooms the next generation of achievers.April 28, 2014StudentsKy. Supreme Court: Former Seminary Professor Can Proceed with SuitDr. Jimmy Kirby, a tenured professor who was fired from Lexington Theological Seminary in 2009, can proceed with a lawsuit against his former employer.April 20, 2014HBCUsS.C. State Still Awaiting Word on Financial Bailout as Accrediting Agency RevisitsA $13.6 million request to state lawmakers and the governor would provide immediate cash flow to enable the school to pay its outstanding bills and continue to deliver essential services.April 16, 2014HomePresident Accuses Republicans of Assault on Voting RightsPresident Obama delivered a fiery speech before the annual National Action Network’s convention and accused the GOP of an assault on voting rights.April 13, 2014Faculty & StaffHarris-Perry Leaving Tulane for Wake ForestMSNBC television host is leaving her teaching job at Tulane University to become a presidential chair at her alma mater.April 13, 2014HBCUsResearchers Discuss Role of HBCUs in Supporting School-age Black MalesSeveral prominent researchers on Black males highlight strategies and policies to improve the Black male experience in preK-12 schools and in postsecondary contexts.April 6, 2014Diverse ChampionsJerry Sue Thornton Honored with Diverse Champions AwardDr. Jerry Sue Thornton, the president emeritus of Cuyahoga Community College, was honored with the 2014 Diverse Champions Award Sunday evening.April 6, 2014HomeNew Trinity College President’s Goal: ‘Spread Education Outside of Its Walls’Dr. Joanne Berger-Sweeney is the first African-American and the first woman to hold the post at the private liberal arts college founded in 1823.March 31, 2014Community CollegesUndergrads Get Tips From the Experts at College Language Association ConventionStudents showed off their academic prowess before the largest gathering of literary and language scholars whose work focuses on African, Caribbean and African American themes.March 30, 2014StudentsFueled By Rejection, Black Scholars Built College Language Association to LastWhile the Modern Language Association never had an official policy to exclude Blacks from participating in one of the world’s largest academic organizations, they concede that for decades its membership wasn’t eager to bring African Americans into their ranks.March 27, 2014Previous PagePage 4 of 17Next Page
