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Students
Indiana University Joins 9 Black Colleges For Science Initiative
INDIANAPOLIS Indiana University is joining with nine historically Black colleges and universities to boost the number of minorities seeking careers in science, starting with a summer program for promising students who will work at IUâs research laboratories.
Native Americans
Just the Stats: Investment in STEM Programs at Tribal Colleges Working
A new study shows that investment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs at tribal colleges boosts the number of American Indians pursuing STEM degrees.
Leadership & Policy
Julianne Malveaux Named Bennett College President
In a move that surprised many within academia, Bennett College trustees have named noted commentator and economist Dr. Julianne Malveaux president of the womenâs college, effective June 1. Malveaux is best known for her numerous appearances on CNN and BET, and her columns have appeared regularly in USA Today, Ms. Magazine, Essence and this publication, Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. Malveaux replaces retiring Bennett College President Johnnetta Cole, whose leadership is credited with bringing Bennett back from the brink of deaccreditation and fiscal insolvency.
Latinx
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Say Theyâre Being Overlooked For Federal Funds
WASHINGTON, D.C. Delegates at the 12th Annual National Capitol Forum, organized by the Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities, on Monday asked federal education officials why Hispanic-serving institutions were still being left out of National Science Foundation appropriations designated specifically for minority-serving institutions.
Faculty & Staff
Closed For Business
While Community College of Philadelphia administrators and faculty engage in negotiating gamesmanship in week two of a faculty strike, CCPâs 37,000 students â most of whom are Black â continue to be denied access to the only community college serving the city of Philadelphia and Philadelphia County.
Native Americans
Recognizing Tribally Centered Cultures
Morehouse is expanding its admissions process to include interviews of all serious candidates. The school says it wonât make a decision on anyone until the prospective student has had a conversation â either in person or over the phone â with a school official or an alumnus who has been through recruitment training.
HBCUs
Tech Program Trains Next Generation
For two weeks every summer at a small college in West Virginiaâs northern panhandleâŚ
Students
The âWhipping Boysâ of California Higher Education, CSU Faculty Say Strike Vote is About Getting Respect For Their Work, Protecting Students
As they enter the final day of voting to authorize a work stoppage, California State University faculty say theyâre tired of being âdevalued,â and they demand competitive salaries, improved student services and better leadership of the nationâs largest university system.
Latinx
Ed. Dept. Official: Pell Grant Increase Will Benefit Minority-Serving Institutions
WASHINGTON A senior Education Department official defended the agencyâs 2008 budget for minority-serving institutions yesterday by noting these colleges and universities would be among the main beneficiaries of new efforts to increase Pell Grants and produce more college-ready high school graduates.
Latinx
Bush Administration Blasted For Lack of Financial Support For Minority-Serving Institutions
Education Secretary Margaret Spellings faced tough questioning yesterday from both Republicans and Democrats on her departmentâs 2008 budget, as many lawmakers said they no longer would tolerate freezes in funding for minority-serving institutions and other post-secondary programs.
African-American
âCall Me MISTERâ Program Expands To 11th College
The College of Charleston will soon become the 11th college in South Carolina to embark on a program that for seven years has been increasing the horrid numbers of Black male elementary teachers in the South Carolina state system.
Latinx
Congressional Higher Ed Committee Tackles College Access, Affordability
WASHINGTON More support for Pell Grants and minority-serving colleges are two of the best strategies to expand access to postsecondary education, witnesses told the U.S. House of Representativesâ higher education subcommittee yesterday at the panelâs first hearing of the 110th Congress.
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