Lois Elfman2018Identifying Educational InequitiesJanuary 24, 2018HomeScholars Find Solidarity at MLA ConventionInvigorated by animated discussions about research, teaching, literature, linguistics and careers in and outside of the academy, several thousand Humanities scholars braved the snow and frigid temperature to gather in New York City for the annual convention of the Modern Language Association (MLA).January 7, 2018African-AmericanNew Questions in NSSE Survey Spark Important ConversationsA topical module around inclusiveness and engagement with cultural diversity debuted in this year’s NSSE survey, and the results prompted discussions around teaching practices.November 16, 2017Students‘Yes’ Team Wins Debate Over Paying College AthletesTwo sides with decidedly different opinions on whether college athletes should be paid participated in a public debate on Tuesday night in New York City.October 25, 2017StudentsRecently Retired President Simpson Forever Open to ChangeAt a time when community colleges are more important than ever in providing access to higher education, Dr. Bob Simpson of Cypress College feels great satisfaction in facilitating the process and strengthening the available content.July 18, 2017StudentsConnections Keep Western Michigan’s Dunn EnergizedAn open and honest connection with students, faculty, administration and staff marked Dr. John M. Dunn’s tenure as president of Western Michigan University. And although he is retiring, that connection, he says, will not be broken.July 5, 2017StudentsIndustry Pitching In to Support Higher Ed ESLAt the request of companies within its community, Bucks County Community College in Pennsylvania developed customized ESL programs designed to improve communication, increase employee retention and put workers on track for promotion.June 27, 2017StudentsUrban High School Students Present Original Science ResearchLast Thursday afternoon, approximately 100 New York City high school students presented original scientific research at the American Museum of Natural History.June 12, 2017StudentsNewly-minted Doctor Mixing Hip-hop and ScienceJust prior to Dr. Edmund Adjapong receiving his doctoral hood, he and his mentor, Dr. Christopher Emdin, reflected on how they inspire students of color to embrace science by infusing their teaching with hip-hop culture.May 17, 2017StudentsIntondi Changing Lives Through Education and Civic EngagementDr. Vincent Intondi not only propels meaningful discussion in the classroom, but he also creates space on campus for thoughtful conversation and solidarity.May 16, 2017Previous PagePage 25 of 41Next Page