Lois ElfmanAfrican-AmericanBlack Intellectuals Challenged to Do Work Useful to Activism“The Future of Black Intellectuals” panel at the National Action Network Convention addressed what role Black intellectuals should play in this era of President Donald Trump.April 27, 2017African-AmericanA Book Against Corporal Punishment of African-American ChildrenIn Spare the Kids, Dr. Stacey Patton takes on the issue of corporal punishment and how it harms African-American children.April 2, 2017StudentsUMass Amherst African-American Studies Program Comes of AgeTwo decades after the creation of its doctoral program in Afro-American studies, UMass Amherst has proved to be a leader in training the next generation of scholars.March 27, 2017StudentsExperts: Game Plan Key to Managing Campus Sports CrisisSeveral prominent names in the world of college sports say they cannot emphasize enough the importance of being proactive and having a plan to deal with crises.January 24, 2017SportsCommissioner Judy MacLeod Shows Way Through Athletic Glass CeilingAs the first and thus far only female to be appointed commissioner of a Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) athletic conference, Judy MacLeod serves as an inspiration and motivator to those eager to see more diverse representations in intercollegiate athletics.January 16, 2017StudentsCommunity Colleges Tackle Retraining Challenge in Coal CountryThe core community college mission of workforce training received a huge positive jolt through a series of grants designed to assist communities and workers negatively impacted by changes to the coal industry.December 18, 2016StudentsAthletics Forum Panelists Advocate Proactivity During CrisisFrom crisis management to fan engagement, the annual Intercollegiate Athletics Forum allowed leaders in the collegiate landscape to touch base and exchange ideas.December 7, 2016StudentsPharmacy Schools See Emerging Opportunities in FieldWhile demand for pharmacy school graduates has waned slightly, new opportunities beyond the traditional community pharmacy continue to grow.November 30, 2016StudentsUNC Wilmington Gives Voice to Young Writing TalentThe University of North Carolina Wilmington’s creative writing department and publishing laboratory has forged a partnership with HarperCollins Publishers, which gives students access to crucial publishing industry information and individuals.November 29, 2016StudentsReclaiming Heritage Pays Off for Miami University’s Native American StudentsA program at Miami University in Ohio offering language and cultural revitalization for members of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma has led to graduation rates more than double the national average for Native American college students.November 22, 2016Previous PagePage 26 of 41Next Page