Lois ElfmanSportsRarity in Division I Athletics, Native American Excels on Basketball CourtA finalist for the 2011 Sullivan Award, Tahnee Robinson is one of very few highly visible Native Americans playing Division I basketball.March 24, 2011SportsDiversity in College Sports Continues to Lag Behind the ProsThe majority of athletic director positions at colleges and universities are held by White people, with little or no change since the report card in 2008.March 3, 2011StudentsHispanic Scholarship Fund Launches “Generation 1st Degree” CampaignThe Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) organization on Tuesday convened its Education Summit 2010 in New York and launched the ‘Generation 1st Degree’ program, which aims to fulfill the fund’s goal of helping Hispanic families attain a college degree in every household.October 5, 2010StudentsLatino College Completion Campaign Moves Forward With Collaboration StrategyExcelencia in Education spearheads collaboration among advocacy groups to improve Hispanic college attendance and graduation rates.September 27, 2010SportsLatina Athletic Director Thrives on Learning and TeachingAs the athletic director at St. Francis College, a Division I institution in Brooklyn, N.Y., Irma Garcia finds fulfillment in teaching others the rules of sports and sports administration.September 21, 2010SportsThe Joyners: An HBCU Basketball Coaching DynastyFor Edward Joyner Jr. (pictured), the family business takes place on the hardwood and is rooted in historically Black colleges and universities, where Edward Jr.; his father, Edward; his uncle, Stephen; and his cousin, Stephen Jr., are all head basketball coaches.September 1, 2010Leadership & PolicyTexas State Board of Education Approves Controversial Social Studies Curriculum ChangesFormer U.S. Secretary of Education Rod Paige was among those who implored board members to take more time to consider the new standards, which diminish civil rights and American slavery.May 23, 2010SportsGymnast Balances Stellar Academics With Dazzling AthleticsFor her academic and athletic accomplishments, Marcia Newby is named the 2010 Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, the print magazine affiliate of DiverseEducation.com. Tomorrow, DiverseEducation.com profiles the 2010 Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Sports Scholar of the Year.May 10, 2010Faculty & StaffAAUP Report Paints Bleak Picture on Faculty SalariesNo Refuge: The Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession, 2009-10, released by the American Association of University Professors, discusses faculty salaries in the context of the current turbulent financial times.April 11, 2010Faculty & StaffReport Examines Why Women are Under-represented in STEM FieldsThe American Association of University Women report, funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation, involves a review of literature about gender and science published over the past 15 years.March 21, 2010Previous PagePage 36 of 41Next Page