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Leadership & Policy: Page 271
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U of North Alabama First In State To Offer Culinary Arts Degree
FLORENCE Ala. The University of North Alabama is the state’s first four-year public college to cook up a culinary arts degree.
Leadership & Policy
Moving on up: the allure and the aggravation of becoming a Division I school
Eight year a ago, Dr. William R. Harvey had a vision. The Hampton University president was convinced that with the right approach, the school could hold its own at the highest level of collegiate competition. Now that is is clear that Harvey’s vision was not just a case of wishful thinking, there appears to be another school — Norfolk State University (NSU) — ready to follow his lead.
Leadership & Policy
UDC battling back after major surgery – University of the District of Columbia
WASHINGTON It was with poetic irony that Mother Nature dealt the northeastern states one final blow of frosty weather on April Fool’s Day.
Leadership & Policy
A remedy for Central State’s problems?
DAYTON, OHIO Some Ohio legislators want to force Central State University to merge with another institution of higher education despite a graduation rate for Black students that exceeds that of nearly half of the state’s public universities.
Leadership & Policy
Searching for the best – officials of African American universities and colleges
At his ranch-style home in Durham, North Carolina, Dr. Mickey L. Burnim keeps a file that can perhaps best be labeled. “Things not to do as chancellor of a university.”
Students
Stillman’s Wynn provided accessible visibility – Stillman College Pres Dr. Cordell Wynn
Dr. Cordell Wynn, president of Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, may be retiring, but he’s not going to stop working. He plans to remain active in the world of higher education, writing and consulting on the relationship between presidents and boards of trustees of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
Faculty & Staff
Dillard’s Cook put hearts and minds to work – Dillard University Pres Dr. Samuel DuBois Cook
In September 1986, then-Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone shocked many Americans when he asserted that America was intellectually inferior to Japan “because of a considerable number of Blacks, Puerto Ricans and Mexicans.”
Students
Wilson proud of Norfolk State’s “X” factor – Norfolk State University president Dr. Harrison B. Wilson
His grandfather on his father’s side was a tenacious Virginia slave Who fought in the Civil War, first for the Confederacy and the Union Army. His grandmother on his mother’s side was educated at Wilberforce University and taught in a one-room schoolhouse in Kentucky.
Students
Suit Would Have Board of Governors Set Tuition for Florida’s Public Universities
TALLAHASSEE Fla. Former Gov. Bob Graham and others are suing to have the courts declare that tuition at Florida’s 11 public universities should be set by the state Board of Governors rather than the Legislature.
Leadership & Policy
Purdue Construction Plans Include Clean-coal Boiler
LAFAYETTE Ind. Purdue University officials plan on moving forward with nearly $90 million in construction projects.
Leadership & Policy
Southern U. President Slaughter Will Keep Job, Judge Says
BATON ROUGE, La. U.S. District Judge Ralph Tyson granted a injunction Thursday to prevent the Southern University Board of Supervisors from firing Southern University President Ralph Slaughter until his lawsuit against the board can be tried.
Leadership & Policy
Antioch College Alumni Fight to Keep the College Open
Antioch College alumni have come up with a plan to keep the college open by having it sever ties with the Antioch University system and stand on its own.
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