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Section: Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
Venue Hearing Set in Ex-Penn State President Suit
A federal judge has scheduled a Nov. 14 hearing to determine whether former Penn State president Graham Spanier’s defamation suit against former FBI director Louis Freeh should be heard in federal court or in Centre County where it was filed.
September 18, 2014
Students
Oakwood University Professor Creates First HBCU-Developed MOOC
Colleagues hope Dr. Keith Augustus Burton’s creation will put HBCUs square in the mix of the growing educational trend.
September 18, 2014
Students
Centre College Program Aimed at First-Generation Students
The largest single gift in Centre College’s nearly 200-year history will create a new scholarship program for first-generation students, the liberal arts college announced.
September 17, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Wilberforce University Moving Closer to Naming President
With a decision on its accreditation just three months away, the Wilberforce University board of trustees has again narrowed its field of candidates to three.
September 17, 2014
Students
WWU President Won’t Be Offering Budget Cut Ideas
Every two years for at least a decade, the governor and the Legislature have asked public university and college presidents to project what kind.
September 14, 2014
Students
Tough Financial Love May Pay Off for Kentucky State University
A roller-coaster couple of weeks during which a quarter of it students were released for non-payment of accounts resulted in most returning and possibly fiscal stability.
September 11, 2014
Students
Special Focus: Persons with Disabilities
This edition profiles Dr. Billy C. Hawkins, president of Talladega College and a critic of misclassifying students as learning disabled.
September 11, 2014
Students
Colleges Urged to Take Advising of Underrepresented Students to Deeper Level
Experts say faculty and administrators must teach students to master the “hidden curriculum” at their respective institutions.
September 8, 2014
Students
Open-source Texts Gaining Ground at Maryland Colleges
An experiment with open-source online textbooks at several Maryland universities last semester yielded promising results, and officials are preparing to expand the program this fall.
September 7, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Purdue Still Wants Ex-Chancellor Report Kept Secret
Purdue University is continuing efforts to keep secret a report about the ouster of the Fort Wayne campus chancellor, even though federal and state judges have ruled it isn’t protected by attorney-client privilege.
September 3, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Some Texas Students Pay More for Online Courses
At the University of Texas at Arlington, students are charged an extra fee of $75 to $90 per online class.
September 2, 2014
Faculty & Staff
University of Illinois Facing Scrutiny After Rescinding Job Offer
The University of Illinois is facing scrutiny over its decision to rescind a job offer to a professor after his prolific, sometimes profane use of Twitter to voice anger at Israel.
September 1, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Alumnus Continues to Build On Dream at Southern Cal
Dauterive Hall, thanks to one of the largest gifts ever bestowed by an African-American to a U.S. university, will have its grand opening Wednesday.
September 1, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Shaw University Extends Contract of Acting President
Shaw University has extended the contract of Acting President Dr. Gaddis J. Faulcon for one year, the university announced Thursday.
August 28, 2014
Students
Special Issue – Academic Kickoff
The Academic Kickoff edition of Diverse takes a closer look at how professors are teaching to the tech-centric millennial student.
August 28, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Appeals Court: Course Syllabi Not Public Records
A federal appeals court has ruled that course syllabi are exempt from Missouri’s open records law because they are the intellectual property of faculty members.
August 27, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Some Helicopter Parents Have Evolved Into Snow Plow Parents
From college campuses to workplaces, a number of parents have deeply imposed themselves into their children’s lives even once they reach adulthood.
August 26, 2014
Faculty & Staff
John Sperling, University of Phoenix Founder, Dies
Sperling started the chain in the 1970s, and it became a major company and leader in adult education and online classes.
August 25, 2014
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