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Economic Crisis May Sink Education in Puerto Rico

The economic crisis in Puerto Rico has caused some leaders to consider making significant cuts in education.

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African-American

Controversy over Flying Confederate Flag in Public Places Not Waning

History professor says as long as the Confederate flag continues to fly in public spaces, it signals that the sense of democracy in the United States is “hollow” and does not extend to all people.

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Suicide Heavily Impacts LGBTQ, Native American Youth

When it comes to suicide prevention, awareness and support can’t be limited to just one month.

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Diverse on the Go

VP for Business Development/Technology Ralph Newell and Advertising Account Manager Ndjia Kakumba are representing Diverse at the CUPA-HR Annual Conference at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek in Orlando. You can find them at booth #308.

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$5.3M in Grants Issued to Combat Native American Education ‘Crisis’

The Departments of the Interior and Education announced that $5.3 million in grants will go to Native American tribal organizations to help improve college readiness among tribal youth.

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Faculty & Staff

WANDA K. LAWRENCE

WANDA K. LAWRENCE has been appointed chair of the Department of Nursing at North Carolina Central University (NCCU). She was a full professor at Winston-Salem State University. Lawrence earned a bachelor’s from NCCU, a master’s from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a doctorate from Capella University.

Excelencia Lauds Successful Latino Academic Achievement Programs

The 2015 Celebración de Excelencia kicked off Tuesday night with recognition of the 2015 Examples of Excelencia, or programs that are advancing Latino academic success.

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HSIs Coming to Terms with Identity, Mission

As 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.

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Frenk Takes the Helm as University of Miami’s First Hispanic President

Dr. Julio Frenk, a physician and advocate for health care, recently assumed the presidency at the University of Miami.

Mentorships Crucial to Recruitment of Hispanics in Higher Ed

Although there is a lack of organized mentorship groups for minorities, mentorships continue to play a vital role in the recruitment of Hispanics.

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U.S. News & World Report Sells Magazines, Higher Ed Goes into Despair

Not No.1 or No. 2? Forget About the Rankings Nonsense

Leadership & Policy

LESTER ARNOLD

LESTER ARNOLD has been named associate vice chancellor for human resources at Winston-Salem State University. He most recently served as senior vice president of human resources for FOCUS Brands Inc. Arnold earned a bachelor’s from Norfolk State University and an MBA from the University of Hartford.

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