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Community Colleges

Advanced Economies Losing Lead in Education, Says Nonprofit Group

Developing countries are rapidly increasing the number and quality of college graduates…

Professional Appointments

Miguel Cairol has been named vice president for administration and finance at New York City College of Technology/CUNY. Previously, he served as acting dean for planning and special assistant to the president. Cairol holds a bachelor’s from California State University, Los Angeles, master’s degrees from The CUNY Graduate Center and from Baruch College/ CUNY and […]

Grants & Awards

Albright College (Pa.) received a $10,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development to purchase safety and security equipment for the campus. The new equipment includes a portable radio and radio control station that provides campus police officers with wider radio access. The college has also purchased a portable metal detector that […]

Georgia’s Only Black Engineering Program Fighting Closure

Yemaya Stallworth came to Clark Atlanta University to be an engineer, pursuing her destiny at a school where her teachers and classmates looked like her. Working at General Electric…

Community Colleges

New Federal Commission to Examine Higher Education Strategy

Now that the administration has launched the No Child Left Behind initiative, the Department of Education is turning some attention to higher education. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings formed a 19-member Commission on the Future of Higher Education to examine issues such as skills students need to learn to compete in the global economy, and the […]

Community Colleges

Boston College Adds Minor in Jewish Studies

Boston College, a Roman Catholic school with about a 1 percent Jewish student population, has launched a program

Professional Appointments

Mary Grace T. Campos has been named assistant director of multicultural programs and services at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. She is in charge of advising cultural programs at the university. Campos most recently served as program coordinator for the university’s Women’s Center. She earned a bachelor’s from the College of William and Mary […]

Project Puente

Concerned about the low percentage of Latino and Mexican American community college students who transferred

Community Colleges

Funding, Demand Pressure Community Colleges

Community college tuition is rising because more students are enrolled at a time when the colleges are getting less state…

North Carolina Central University to Establish Institute for Homeland Security

North Carolina Central University announced this week that it will establish an Institute for Homeland Security and…

Providing Shelter From the Storm

In this issue, coverage of Hurricane Katrina’s impact on higher education and the nation takes on even greater prominence than

Native Americans

Congressional Conference Committee Approves Funding for Tribal College

A House-Senate conference committee has approved a Department of the Interior appropriations bill that would include

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