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Section: Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
Turning the Tide of Juvenile Justice
In recent years, more juveniles — particularly Black males — have been entering the criminal justice system and being tried as adults…
February 21, 2007
Students
An Institution of the People
It may have produced one of the most contentious fights ever in U.S. higher education
February 21, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Professional Appointments
Dr. James Earl Lyons has been named secretary of the Maryland Higher Education Commission. He is currently president of California State University-Dominguez Hills. Lyons holds a bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate from the University of Connecticut. Dr. Angela Lintz has been appointed director of higher education programs at the Level Playing Field Institute, a nonprofit organization […]
February 21, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Black Scientist Says Hunger Strike Is About Ending Racism At MIT
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Dr. James L. Sherley is waging a hunger strike to protest the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s decision to deny him tenure after eight years as an associate professor of biological engineering. But Sherley, a rare Black scientist who researches human stem cells, says his ultimate cause is bigger than his own academic status.
February 15, 2007
Students
FAMU Instructors Say They’re Not Getting Paid
Due to financial and administrative problems at Florida A&M University, adjunct professors and graduate teaching assistants haven’t been compensated in 2007, according to school sources. Diverse has confirmed that journalism teaching assistants have not been paid, but an estimated 600 employees falling under the former two job categories may also be affected at the 13,000-student school.
February 12, 2007
Students
SUNO Turns To Other Universities For Help
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. More than a year after Hurricane Katrina, Southern University at New Orleans is still operating in a temporary campus of FEMA trailers and waiting for money to rebuild.
February 8, 2007
Faculty & Staff
The Journey for Jackson State
In recent years, construction cranes have loomed over the bustling campus of Jackson State University. The historically Black school of more than 8,000 students is undergoing a building boom…
February 7, 2007
Faculty & Staff
In the Name of Diversity
When word spread around campus that Dr. Luis R. Fraga, a 15-year associate professor in Stanford University’s political science department…
February 7, 2007
Faculty & Staff
The Journey for Jackson State
In recent years, construction cranes have loomed over the bustling campus of Jackson State University…
February 7, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Ethnic Fraud?
For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box…
January 24, 2007
Students
Project Town Gown
The neighborhood surrounding Rhodes College suffers from high infant mortality rates, among other ills; but the college refuses to stand by and watch its community deteriorate.
January 24, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Ethnic Fraud?
For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box…
January 24, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Studies on Faculty Bias Are Severely Flawed, Says Study
Studies that indicate college faculty members are liberals who pound a liberal ideology into the minds of impressionable college students rely on flawed methodology, according to a new assessment of faculty bias studies.
January 22, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Duke Professors Reject Calls to Apologize to Lacrosse Players
Increasingly under attack from newspaper editorials and online bloggers, the Duke faculty members known as “The Group of 88” posted a letter online yesterday defending themselves against accusations that they had rushed to judge the three men’s lacrosse players.
January 16, 2007
Faculty & Staff
‘Hanging On and Seeing It Through’
Dr. Quinetta Roberson wanted to have an MBA before she turned 21, and to become a tenured professor…
January 10, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Interdisciplinary Innovator
It’s hard to predict where the career path of Dr. Sean M. Decatur may ultimately lead…
January 10, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Pursuing a Lifelong Passion
Driven. That, in a word, best describes Dr. M. Brian Blake. For somebody who fell into teaching by accident…
January 10, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Returning to Her Ancestral Roots
Dr. Elizabeth Archuleta (Yaqui/Chicana) never got used to Pennsylvania during her graduate years at Penn State…
January 10, 2007
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