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Section: Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
Gender Pay Gap Greater in Academia Than Industry Among Non-Tenured Faculty
A recent study by University of Maryland economists uncovers a wider pay and promotion gap for women with STEM doctoral degrees working in academia versus industry.
August 25, 2021
Leadership & Policy
Veteran Journalist and Editor Named Dean at FAMU School of Journalism
August 25, 2021
News Roundup
Santa Clara University Finds "No Evidence" of Racial Bias After Campus Security Stopped Black Professor
Santa Clara University's investigation of four campus security officers who allegedly harassed a Black professor and her brother on campus in 2020 found that the officers had "violated university policy," yet that there was "no evidence" of racial bias.
August 23, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Dueling Emails Create Confusion About Classroom Instruction at Spelman
The in-person fall semester at Spelman College was set to begin on August 18. But an email sent from the faculty council at Spelman college caused some confusion for parents and students.
August 20, 2021
News Roundup
Purdue's Polytechnic Names Dr. Levon T. Esters Inaugural Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Faculty Affairs
Purdue University's Polytechnic Institute has appointed Dr. Levon T. Esters as the college's first associate dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion and faculty affairs.
August 20, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Nandi Marshall Named an Associate Dean at Georgia Southern's College of Public Health
August 20, 2021
HBCUs
PVAMU Annouces Writer-in-Residence: Nikki Giovanni
Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has announced the 2021-2022 Writer-in-Residence at The Toni Morrison Writing Program: Nikki Giovanni.
August 20, 2021
Leadership & Policy
Dr. Katrice A. Albert Named VP for Institutional Diversity At University of Kentucky
August 19, 2021
Faculty & Staff
CUNY's Hunter College Names Dr. Basil Smikle Director of Public Policy Program
Hunter College, part of the City University of New York, named Dr. Basil A. Smikle Jr. director of the public policy program at Hunter's Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute.
August 19, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Can A Postdoc Program Upset Barriers for Faculty of Color?
Five scholars from the first cohort of Dean’s Diversity Postdoctoral Fellows Program at The Ohio State University landed tenure track positions at the institution.
August 18, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Report: National Survey Finds Top Challenges, Priorities on Campuses
The American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) surveyed campuses nationwide on their biggest challenges and priorities in a turbulent year with the pandemic and racial justice protests.
August 17, 2021
News Roundup
Dr. Ansley Abraham Recognized For Championing Minority Ph.D.s
August 16, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Ivory A. Toldson Named NAACP's New Director of Education Innovation and Research
The NAACP has named Dr. Ivory A. Toldson its new director of education innovation and research.
August 13, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Faculty Institutional Decision-Making Power Drops, Yet Departmental Power Rises
In recent decades, faculty influence increased over departmental and programmatic choices, yet their authority dropped in institutional-level matters like the overall budget. This mixed finding comes from the 2021 Shared Governance Survey by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), its first national snapshot on faculty authority in two decades.
July 29, 2021
Faculty & Staff
A Precarious, Unequal Tipping Point for Faculty
The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened higher education’s already-dire economic crisis. Moreover, “shared governance and academic freedom” face an “existential threat,” according to a new report released by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP).
July 19, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Wesley College Faculty Sue School, Claims Delaware State University Acquisition Breaches Tenured Faculty Contracts
A group of Wesley College faculty are suing the school and trying to stop its transfer to Delaware State University (DSU), claiming that the acquisition breaches tenured faculty contracts, Delaware Online reported. 14 faculty are plaintiffs in the suit filed last Tuesday, but they are proposing the court consider it a class-action suit representing Wesley’s […]
May 28, 2021
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Percy L. Julian, Renowned Chemist, Posthumously Appointed to DePauw University Chemistry Faculty
Dr. Percy L. Julian – 1920 DePauw University valedictorian and renowned chemist denied a faculty appointment at his alma mater – was posthumously appointed to DePauw’s chemistry faculty by the DePauw Board of Trustees. His appointment is for academic years 1933-34 through 1936-37. Julian, who was born 1899 and died in 1975, produced more than […]
May 17, 2021
Faculty & Staff
University of Colorado Boulder to Vote on Measure Censuring President for DEI Failure
University of Colorado Boulder’s faculty assembly is to vote on a measure censuring CU President Dr. Mark Kennedy for failure to lead on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) issues, Denver Post reported. The censure vote will be carried out by more than 60 faculty, said Bob Ferry, chair of the Boulder Faculty Assembly. “The faculty […]
April 29, 2021
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