Autumn A. ArnettAfrican-AmericanSouthern University Names Christopher Brown Provost, VPFormer Alcorn State University President Dr. M. Christopher Brown has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs of the Southern University System, a newly-created position.September 27, 2015African-AmericanTough Road Ahead for HBCU Initiative Boss ToldsonDr. Ivory Toldson, who was officially named executive director of the White House Initiative on HBCUs last week, said his “first priority will be to continue existing, and devise new, strategies to sustain and expand federal support to HBCUs.”September 27, 2015HomeAdministrators: Institutions Must Continue to Push Diversity EffortsDespite the country’s desperate desire to proclaim itself post-racial, higher education institutions have to continue to be conscious of race and proactive in their diversity efforts.September 24, 2015LatinxHSIs Coming to Terms with Identity, MissionAs the nation continues to see a rise in the Hispanic population, higher education institutions are looking to identify ways to better serve the students of this population.September 23, 2015African-AmericanHBCU Presidents Offer Advice to New LeadersDuring the White House Initiative on HBCUs’ annual convening held this week in Washington, D.C., a panel of HBCU presidents offered advice to some of their counterparts looking to make a positive impact on the community.September 22, 2015Faculty & Staff#BlackLivesMatter Becoming Vital Part of Dialogue on CampusesFrom changing curricula to even a new textbook titled Black Lives Matter to finding their places in protests with the students, the #BlackLivesMatter Movement is finding a place in not just higher ed but K-12 discussions as well.September 10, 2015SportsCollege Football Opener Again Raises Cash Game ConcernsSkeptics criticize the decision of some schools to hold football contests that often result in unequal treatment and repercussions for some of the players involved.September 7, 2015StudentsIn Higher Ed, Flexibility Seen as the KeyIf rising and current leaders in the higher education space are going to best serve their students, they are going to have to recognize the shift in the landscape and be ready to adapt.September 2, 2015African-AmericanMorgan State Task Force to Address Policing, Poverty in BaltimoreThe state of Maryland recently issued the nation’s first formal guidelines against racial profiling, an announcement that came four days after Morgan State University announced the launch of a new task force aimed at addressing some of the city’s most pressing issues, including public safety.August 31, 2015HomeExperts Say Revisionist History Detrimental to American StudentsRecent revisions to some historical textbooks have caused some leaders in higher education to question the ramifications of editing history.August 26, 2015Previous PagePage 8 of 17Next Page
