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LASTWORD : DIVERSITY IN SUPPORTING OUR NATION

Embracing, building and nurturing a diverse work force are business imperatives in todayâ€™s federal government arena.

SUPPLYING THE DEMAND

With the economy still reeling, Hampton University didnâ€™t get its usual contingent of 100 employers at its fall 2009 career fair for students and alumni. But one sector was there in force â€” federal government agencies look

WASHINGTON UPDATE

Federal Official Pushes for More Diversity in Government In an exclusive interview with Diverse, hiring leader talks about federal government plans to boost diversity hiring, especially among disabled individuals.

Temple U. Establishes Center to Study, Promote Diversity-Related Issues

The discussion about race and the Philadelphia public school system had already lasted 20 minutes and Temple University students couldn’t stop talking. A forum on the country’s changing demographics hosted by the Philadelphia-based university’s new diversity research center left the students with more to say.

Former Philadelphia Mayor John Street

REINVENTING REMEDIAL EDUCATION

When Kafayat Olayinka graduated from Spingarn High School in Washington, D. C., with a 3.5 grade point average, she was certain those kinds of grades would help her zip right through her college years.

Innovative Retention Policies Highlighted in New York Meeting

More than 500 college and university officials learn winning student retention strategies at national symposium last week in Buffalo, N.Y.

Monica Michalski

LASTWORD: Enrolling vs. Serving Latino Students

For Hispanic-serving institutions, thereâ€™s a difference between enrolling and really â€˜servingâ€™ Latino students.

Community Colleges

DISAPPEARING ACT

Latino males are more likely to drop out of high school and are more likely not to fi nish college.

NOTEWORTHY NEWS: Will They Come?

Colleges are anxious to see if new recruiting and retention efforts can stem rising tide of â€˜economic dropouts.â€™

Enrolling vs. Serving Latino Students

For Hispanic-serving institutions, there’s a difference between enrolling and really ‘serving’ Latino students.

While Smaller Colleges Weather Recession, Private HBCUs Face Unique Challenges

Small- and middle-sized independent colleges have fared the economic recession well during the past six months, but historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in that category face special problems, according to Dr. Richard Ekman, president of the Council of Independent Colleges.

Recruitment & Retention

Paul Quinn College’s Accreditation Appeal Denied

Paul Quinn College lost an appeal of a decision that stripped the state’s oldest historically Black college of its accreditation, officials said Monday.

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