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Black Cable Network Announces Major Initiative for HBCUs
Black Cable Network Announces Major Initiative for HBCUsATLANTAMajor Broadcasting Cable Network (MBC Network) is giving historically Black colleges and universities the opportunity to submit broadcast-ready 30-second spots for airing free of charge during the network’s weekly block of prime-time programming (7-9 p.m. EST), the network announced last month.The Highlight to Commencement spots titled “A Salute […]
Leadership & Policy
Community Colleges, Historically Black Institutions Sign Pact to Ease Student Transition
Community Colleges, Historically Black Institutions Sign Pact to Ease Student Transition By Ronald RoachWASHINGTON Leading higher education officials, including the presidents of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO) and the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), have signed on to the first national articulation agreement between community colleges and historically Black […]
Latinx
Democrats End Boycott, Name Members to Education Subcommittees
Democrats End Boycott, Name Members to Education SubcommitteesDemocrats finally named members to the House of Representatives’ Education subcommittees, ending a boycott triggered by a controversial Republican oversight plan for historically Black colleges and Hispanic-serving institutions.The two sides announced a settlement to their dispute in mid-March, as Republicans amended their original plan to divide higher education […]
HBCUs
Continuing the Legacy, but Looking Ahead to the Future
Continuing the Legacy, but Looking Ahead to the FutureWith a recent decision in the University of Michigan Law School’s admissions case, (Grutter v. Bollinger et. al.), declaring that the use of race as a factor in college admissions is unconstitutional, it seems appropriate that this edition of Black Issues In Higher Education features one of […]
HBCUs
Calling Upon HBCUs to Grow Their Own IT Professionals
Calling Upon HBCUs to Grow Their Own IT Professionals The morning that I saw my 3-year-old grandson, Darrion, walk sleepily down the steps, pull the stool from under the kitchen work desk, climb up and try to open the laptop computer sitting on the desk, I realized (as I ran to catch the falling laptop) […]
Students
Dear BI Career Consultants:
Dear BI Career Consultants:How can we measure the true impact of technology on learning and student success?Dr. Samuel M. Hampton Program manager, Executive Leadership Foundation, Technology Transfer ProjectWashingtonWhile the issues in improving technology in higher education are complex, I am most interested in the successful improvement of faculty and instructors’ technology skills. This is critical […]
HBCUs
Silicon Valley Under Fire for Weak Minority Recruitment Efforts
Silicon Valley Under Fire for Weak Minority Recruitment EffortsWhen Jeffrey Forbes, a native of New Jersey, chose to attend Stanford University and later the University of California-Berkeley in computer science, he believed their close proximity to Silicon Valley would help enhance his educational experience. “There’s great technology being developed by the companies out there,” says Forbes, […]
HBCUs
AOL Time Warner Playing a Part in Bridging the Technology Gap
AOL Time Warner Playing a Part in Bridging the Technology Gap By Ronald RoachDULLES, Va.hen it comes to digital divide issues, B. Keith Fulton is one of the most recognized authorities in the United States. Fulton first came to prominence as director of technology programs and policy at the National Urban League in the early […]
HBCUs
Historically Black Colleges Strive to Bring Campus Communities Up to Technological Speed
Historically Black Colleges Strive to Bring Campus Communities Up to Technological Speed But are they catching up?By Kendra HamiltonAdministrators at Morris Brown College were not prepared for the response they received when they made two announcements last year. First, the campus was going wireless and, second, every student and faculty member would be required to […]
Latinx
Congressional Black Caucus Members to Boycott Education Hearings
Congressional Black Caucus Members to Boycott Education Hearings CBC protesting unfair treatment of Black, Hispanic-serving institutions Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) members plan to boycott many congressional education hearings this year as part of a continuing protest against what they view as unfair Republican treatment of Black and Hispanic-serving colleges.The 21 Democratic members of the House […]
Sports
A Mission Critical Task: Training African Americans for Institutional Advancement Leadership
A Mission Critical Task: Training African Americans for Institutional Advancement Leadership One day while resting after my exercise workout, I noticed youngsters around the ages of 5 to 7 carrying tennis rackets as big as their little bodies. Accompanying these children were their parents who appeared to be devoted to their children’s achievements related to the […]
HBCUs
State Education Computer Networks Gain Access to Internet2
State Education Computer Networks Gain Access to Internet2 WASHINGTONOfficials with Abilene, a national Internet2 network, have announced that state education computer networks in Michigan, Missouri, Oregon, Virginia and Washington will have Internet2 connectivity. Internet2, a research university-backed upgraded version of the current Internet, largely facilitates educational use with high-performance, high-bandwidth computer networks.The newly announced partnerships […]
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