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Kami Chavis, a Towering Law Professor, Appointed Vice Provost at Wake Forest University
Kami Chavis, associate provost and law professor at Wake Forest University, has been appointed vice provost for three years, continuing her three-year stay in the provostâs office.
Health
Nobel Prize Spotlights Sickle Cellâs Disproportionate Impact on African Americans
CRISPR is a new technique that involves cutting out a tiny piece of the mutation or defective gene that causes sickle cell disease in the hopes that the corrected gene will then work to make normal hemoglobin (a protein in red blood cells) instead of the sickle-shaped hemoglobin that gives the disease its name.
COVID-19
Experts Say Higher Ed Leaders Should Avoid Playing a âNumbers Gameâ With COVID-19
The response to COVID-19 has been mixed this fall. Some campuses, like the Atlanta University Center institutions in Georgia and the entire California State University system, pulled back in-person instruction and moved totally online. Others moved forward with in-person instruction but found themselves having to scale back amenities and implement social distancing protocols on campus.
Sports
While Some Sports Remain in Limbo, FBS Football is in Play and D-I Basketball Revs up for Action
The 2019-20 intercollegiate athletics season ended abruptly when student-athletes were sent home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and coaches were left wondering what would happen to their programs. Even though schools eventually decided to either cancel fall sports or postpone them until the spring, student-athletes were still welcomed back to campuses so they could resume organized training this fall.
Latest News
Colleges and Universities Plan for Fall Commencement Amid COVID-19
As the semester winds down, colleges and universities across the country are making plans for fall commencement ceremonies. However, as COVID-19 cases reach over 200,000 a day in the United States, many institutions are choosing to either cancel their ceremonies or host them remotely.
Latest News
Northwestern Hosts International University Presidentsâ Summit on Intergenerational Justice
This week, Northwestern University hosted the U7+ Alliance of World Universities Presidential Summit, bringing together 100 academic leaders from 48 different universities spanning 17 countries. The three-day virtual gathering, which ends on Wednesday, focused on the theme of intergenerational justice, making policy decisions in dialogue with the next generation.
Students
New Initiative Looks to Reduce Student Debt at Select HBCUs
The Student Freedom Initiative has announced a partnership with nine Historically Black Colleges and Universities that will provide an alternative to high-cost college loans in an effort to help students navigate their way through the college.
HBCUs
Jackson State University Names Interim President to Permanent Post
Thomas K. Hudson, who had been filling in as interim president of Jackson State University, has been named the schoolâs permanent president.
Students
Patient Professors Introduced Dr. Kellie Ann Jurado to Science, Now Sheâs Paying It Forward
Dr. Kellie Ann Juradoâs exposure to scientists was minimal growing up. When she thought about the field of science, only the image of âWhite, crazy-haired rocket scientistsâ came to mind.
Sports
Meet Jennifer Lynne Williams, Director of Athletics, Alabama State University
Women in Sports Leadership: Q&A with Jennifer Lynne Williams, the director of athletics at Alabama State University.
Leadership & Policy
Report Examines Competencies Needed to Succeed in Workforce
A new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) pinpoints the five most in-demand competencies across the labor market. Those work skills include communication, teamwork, sales, customer service, leadership, problem-solving and complex thinking, all of which can yield higher earnings.
Women
The PhD Project Panel Focuses on Building the Pipeline
The PhD Project â a non-profit organization working to increase the diversity of business school faculty since 1994 â held its annual conference virtually and hosted its second annual talk titled âWonder Women Diversity Discussionâ to strategize about how best to build the talent pipeline in diversity for unrepresented students pursuing business degrees and Ph.D.âs.
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