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The Evolution of a Texas HBCU

Now majority Hispanic, the historically black st. philip’s college has positioned itself to serve an increasingly diverse San Antonio population.

A Rich History

Texas HBCUs continue their mission of educating African-American students, while at the same time responding to the state’s changing demographics.

Professional Appointments

Dr. Michelle R. Howard-Vital has been appointed president of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania. She had previously been interim chancellor of Winston-Salem State University. Howard-Vital earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Chicago and a doctorate from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Dr. Michael Eric Dyson has been named university professor at Georgetown […]

Grants & Gifts

The Community College of Baltimore County has received a $295,328 grant from the Maryland Higher Education Commission to fund an online course aimed at increasing the number of nurses in the state. The new course, which helps paramedics transition into the nursing program, is expected to produce 40 nursing graduates in 2009 and 64 in […]

Leadership & Policy

Highlighting the Value of Diversity in Acadamia

A mandate from the top down remains key to the successful implementation of diversity initiatives.

Congress Looking to Ease Burden on Low-Income Students

Lesser-publicized elements of College Cost Reduction Act would benefit part-time students.

Leadership & Policy

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick eyes free education from age 3 through community college

BOSTON Gov. Deval Patrick envisions free education for every Massachusetts resident from age 3 through community college.

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Community Colleges

Community College appoints new VP, diversity officer

PITTSBURGH The Community College of Allegheny County has a new vice president and chief diversity officer.

Community Colleges

Three Rivers plans education center in SE Missouri’s territory

Three Rivers Community College wants to open an educational center in Cape Girardeau County in 2008, moving onto the home turf of Southeast Missouri State University.

Community Colleges

More recent editorials from Alabama newspapers

Two-year college system Chancellor Bradley Byrne recognizes a financial sinkhole when he sees one. He recently ordered the permanent closing of Bishop State Community College’s Best Grill, a “culinary laboratory” that cooked up an astonishing $1.7 million in losses in a few years.

Leadership & Policy

Fletcher appoints string of college board members across Kentucky

FRANKFORT Ky. Gov. Ernie Fletcher appointed a number of political donors to various university boards throughout the state Wednesday, including the University of Kentucky and the University of Louisville.

Leadership & Policy

Michigan governor kicks off new worker training program

LANSING Mich. Laid-off Michigan workers may be able to get up to two free years of community college or technical school tuition to learn a new trade under a program rolled out Wednesday.

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