Jamaal Abdul-AlimHomeStudents Submitting More Applications, Adding to Admission Challenges, Says ReportAs more students submit increased numbers of college applications to ensure themselves a spot on campus, the business of figuring out who’s going to get admitted—and who’s going to commit to enrolling if they do—has gotten more tricky.November 28, 2012HomePost-Elections, There is Work to do on Higher Education FrontWhile the 2012 elections were generally favorable to higher education, significant work remains to make college more affordable, particularly for students of lesser economic means.November 27, 2012StudentsOutstanding Professors Honored at Thursday Ceremony in WashingtonDr. Todd Pagano was named the Outstanding Master’s Universities and Colleges Professor of the Year in a ceremony Thursday.November 15, 2012StudentsSummit Looks at Diversity of Advanced Placement EnrolleesDistrict leaders in Polk County, Fla. started an annual “AP Summit” in 2006 in an effort to match demographics of students enrolled in Advanced Placement courses with those of the broader student population.November 15, 2012StudentsThe Success of Black Men in College Involves the Help of ManyIn order to improve college completion rates among Black men, multiple stakeholders must reshape public policy on several fronts — from college sports to financial aid — in ways that create more favorable conditions for Black men to earn a degree.November 14, 2012HomePanel: Higher Ed. Institutions Have a Role in Teacher Evaluation ReformAs states begin to roll out new systems for teacher evaluation, institutions of higher learning should position themselves to be partners in the process and incorporate the new measures into their teacher prep programs.November 13, 2012Faculty & StaffSurvey: Minority Faculty Feel More StressConcerns about perceived discrimination and personal finance trouble Black and Asian assistant professors more than other ethnicities.October 25, 2012StudentsDeans See Families as Key to Recruiting Hispanic StudentsSchools are urged to to get an early start on welcoming Hispanic potential recruits and their families to their campuses.October 24, 2012HomeUTEP Digging Deeper Into Data to Get to Root of Course FailureThe university is working to make sure socioeconomic or family issues aren’t hindering academic achievement of its predominantly Hispanic student body.October 22, 2012StudentsHACU Urges Institutional Leaders to be Proactive, Scrutinize ProgramsConference speakers say the decline in the numbers of Hispanics in the role of president in higher education is “unacceptable.”October 21, 2012Previous PagePage 56 of 81Next Page
