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Leadership & Policy

University of Arkansas-Little Rock Chancellor Establishing Racial Institute To Heal Old Wounds

Joel Anderson is following through on the diversity promise he made when he assumed the chancellorship six years ago.

Faculty & Staff

Theory in Practice

Rutgers University-Newark is a testing ground for demonstrating specific educational advantages of diversity.

African-American

Black Harvard Doctor Pens Memoir of Jim Crow South

Trailblazer now focuses on improving minority health care disparities.

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius

Historians Expose Error-Filled Virginia Textbooks

Controversial claim of Black Confederate soldiers just one of dozens of inaccurate or incorrect assertions in two textbooks.

Educational Testing Service Provides a Facelift for the GRE

Updated exam, along with the new Personal Potential Index assessment, is expected to help close the achievement gap for minority graduate school applicants.

young student reflects

Learning Life Lessons from Kemba

In sharing her story of redemption, Kemba Smith Pradia helps the vulnerable stay on track, one college student at a time.

Kemba Smith Pradia

African-American

NSF Grant Supports STEM Partnership Between Jackson State and a Mississippi Community College

An innovative collaboration between Jackson State University and a rural community college campus in Mississippi has resulted in a five-year, $1.75 million grant from the National Science Foundation.

Blacks, Women, Now Gays: Military To Adjust Again

The military has a new social challenge: Allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the ranks.

African-American

FAMU Law Students Transform Theory Into Potential Legislation

If all goes well during an upcoming presentation to Florida House members, three third-year students at the Florida A&M University College of Law may see their legislative proposal eventually enacted by the state legislature.

Ann Marie Cavazos

African-American

Kaplan Higher Education Sued Over Alleged Job Discrimination

Kaplan’s use of job applicants’ credit history discriminates because of race, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission charges.

African-American

Philadelphia Gets $750K To Improve College Diploma Rate

A local philanthropist gave $750,000 to the city Monday toward its efforts to raise the number of Philadelphians with college degrees, which he said was critical to attracting jobs and businesses.

Leadership & Policy

Reinvented New Jersey College Embraces Minority Identity

Faced with changing demographics, Bloomfield College stays true to its mission by embracing its status as a predominantly Black institution.

Dr. Vânia Penha-Lopes

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