Lois ElfmanHomeAt Catholic Institutions, Tradition Propels a Commitment to Social JusticeCatholic colleges and universities have long promoted principles of social justice, inclusion, compassion and dialogue, even in the face of fierce protest.May 26, 2019Latest NewsNew Survey Assesses the Mindset of Adult LearnersIn today’s higher education landscape, many colleges and universities are clamoring to attract adult learners and the dollars they bring to the bottom line. To gain insight into the mindsets of adult learners, education research firm EAB recently conducted a survey of current and prospective students attending or interested in undergraduate and graduate degree programs as well as certificate programs.May 16, 2019SportsNCAA Forms Working Group to Examine Name, Image and LikenessThe decision by NCAA president Dr. Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors to appoint a working group to examine issues related to student-athlete name, image and likeness drew sharp reaction from academicians.May 15, 2019Asian American Pacific IslanderWeaving Scientific BreakthroughsWhen spider silk biologist/geneticist Dr. Cheryl Hayashi was the recipient of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship in 2007, she saw it as an affirmation that it’s okay to work on something that might seem offbeat.April 29, 2019HomeThe Impact and Importance of HBCUs Emphasized at NAN ConventionSeveral presidents of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) discussed the far-reaching influence of their institutions on American life during a panel held on Friday at the National Action Network (NAN) convention.April 7, 2019SportsDiligence and Determination Defines Asia SeidtWhen head swimming coach Lars Jorgensen was recruiting 2019 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar Asia Seidt to the University of Kentucky he saw someone who could make an impact on the program.April 4, 2019SportsAshe Scholar Committed to Serving OthersDuring Khari Blasingame’s freshman year at Vanderbilt University, he was already speaking to academic support counselor Elizabeth Wright about graduate school. This year’s Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Sports Scholar has not wavered in his commitment to addressing systemic inequities in health care, and his long-term goal is to become a leader in health care administration.April 4, 2019Male WinnerKhari Blasingame - FootballMarch 29, 2019Female WinnerAsia Seidt - Swimming and DivingMarch 29, 2019Latest NewsSurvey Spotlights Food and Housing Insecurities at CUNYA survey that encompassed 19 CUNY campuses shows that the vast majority of students are not receiving support from public assistance programs.March 27, 2019Previous PagePage 18 of 41Next Page
