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A Year in Review: Black Issues looks back over a year of educational highlights
A Year in  ReviewBlack Issues looks back over a year of educational highlightsTen years since the death of scholar athlete Arthur Ashe, 100 years since the publication of W.E.B. Du Bois’ timeless The Souls of Black Folk — 2003 has been another memorable year. But what probably most set the tone for the year ahead in higher […]
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New Name for Mary Washington College Sparks Controversy
New Name for Mary Washington College Sparks ControversyFREDERICKSBURG, Va.Mary Washington College’s board of visitors voted last month to recommend the new moniker “University of Mary Washington” — after students, faculty and alumni balked at more drastic name changes. Earlier a committee voted 10-9 to make “Washington & Monroe University” its first choice for a name […]
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FAMU Law School Officials Break Ground for New Campus
FAMU Law School Officials Break Ground for New CampusORLANDO, Fla.Florida A&M University broke ground for its new law school campus last month, giving the historically Black school a permanent home to educate future lawyers for the first time since 1968. “It’s a great feeling to know that the legacy of this institution springs anew,” said […]
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Singer Ray Charles Donates $1 Million To Dillard University
Singer Ray Charles Donates $1 Million To Dillard UniversityNEW ORLEANSSinger Ray Charles donated $1 million to Dillard University last month to create an endowed chair and program in African American material culture.The program will be designed to study music, food and other African American traditions. It will involve preserving recipes, music and folklore handed down […]
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On New Ground – DR. Elson S. Floyd
DR. Elson S. FloydPresident, University of Missouri systemEducation: Ph.D., Higher and Adult Education, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Master of Education, Adult Education, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill; Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and Speech, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill In early October, Black Issues caught up with Dr. Elson S. Floyd in Kansas City, […]
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On New Ground
On New GroundVeteran higher education leaders bring expertise and vision to two large public universities in the MidwestBy Ronald RoachThe 2003 Careers edition of Black Issues In Higher Education shines the spotlight on two of American higher education’s newest chief executives of multicampus universities in the Midwest. Breaking new ground as the first African American […]
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Another Untimely Departure
Another Untimely Departure Fisk University president’s abrupt resignation springs yet another leadership crisis for the HBCU By David Hefner NASHVILLE, Tenn.It’s déjà vu all over again at Fisk University with the untimely departure of another president who is leaving behind a financially depressed school with no stability at the helm and no assurances in sight.Last […]
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Opening the Doors of the Academy a Little Wider
Opening the Doors of the Academy a Little WiderIn our cover story in this year’s special report on careers in higher education, senior writer Ronald Roach conducts interviews with newly appointed presidents Dr. Adam Herbert and Dr. Elson Floyd of Indiana University and the University of Missouri system respectively. These are both significant appointments — […]
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Cheyney, Fisk University Presidents Step Down
Cheyney, Fisk University Presidents Step DownHARRISBURG, Pa.Presidents of two historically Black colleges and universities announced plans to leave their respective institutions last month. After seven years as president of Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, Dr. W. Clinton Pettus is stepping down to pursue other interests. His retirement is effective Dec. 31.Pettus began work at Cheyney as […]
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Bennett College Inaugurates President After 15 Months in Office
Bennett College Inaugurates President After 15 Months in OfficeGREENSBORO, N.C.Dr. Johnnetta Cole, credited with rescuing Bennett College from a possible closure, was inaugurated as president of the college last month.Cole arrived at Bennett in July 2002. But she postponed her inauguration until the college could clear up Bennett’s standing with the Southern Association of Colleges […]
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Mission Possible: Three disparate institutions raise the bar nationwide for recruiting and retaining an ethnically diverse faculty
Mission PossibleThree disparate institutions raise the bar nationwide for recruiting and retaining an ethnically diverse facultyBy Kendra HamiltonIncreases in faculty diversity tend to come slowly and incrementally — a few percentage points here, a few percentage points there. But aggressive moves by three quite disparate institutions are raising eyebrows — and raising the bar for […]
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UNCF Leader to Step Down After 12 Years at the Helm
UNCF Leader to Step Down After 12 Years at the HelmATLANTAAfter more than two decades as president and CEO of the United Negro College Fund, Dr. William H. Gray will retire in March, at the end of the organization’s fiscal year.Gray, 62, made his announcement earlier this month at the fall meeting of UNCF’s 39 […]
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