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Section: Faculty & Staff
News Roundup
Rutgers University–Newark Professor Wins 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism
Rutgers University–Newark Professor Salamishah Tillet has won a 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Criticism for her New York Times essays on race in arts and culture.
May 10, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Michael Baston Appointed President of Cuyahoga Community College
Dr. Michael Baston will be Cuyahoga Community College’s (Tri-C) next president, effective July 1.
May 6, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Princeton Partners with UNCF and Five HBCUs for Faculty Research Collaboration Program
Princeton University is partnering with United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and five historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to launch a program for research collaborations between university faculty.
May 5, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Quinnipiac University to Hire Additional 34 Faculty and 10 Academic Support Staff Over Three Years
Quinnipiac University will hire 34 more full-time faculty and 10 more academic support staff over the next three years, according to a Quinnipiac press release.
May 5, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Jane N. Irungu Named Utah State University’s First Vice President of DEI
Dr. Jane N. Irungu has been named Utah State University’s first vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Her role puts her on USU’s executive cabinet.
May 3, 2022
News Roundup
Dr. William F. Tate IV Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Dr. William F. Tate IV, president of Louisiana State University, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
April 29, 2022
News Roundup
UVA Names Dr. Stephanie Rowley Dean of School of Education and Human Development
The University of Virginia (UVA) has appointed education psychologist Dr. Stephanie J. Rowley as dean of its School of Education and Human Development.
April 28, 2022
News Roundup
USC Upstate Names Dr. Tierney Bates Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
The University of South Carolina Upstate announced that Dr. Tierney Bates will be its new vice chancellor for student affairs.
April 27, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Spelman College Names Dr. Helene D. Gayle President
On Monday, the Spelman College Board of Trustees unanimously voted to appoint Dr. Helene D. Gayle, a public health leader, as the 11th president of the historically Black women’s liberal arts college. Scholars and Spelman leaders praised the move.
April 25, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Valerie Ashby to Take Reigns at UMBC
Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby would like to make one point clear: there will not be any deviation from the mission or the vision of the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) this summer when she takes over for Dr. Freeman Hrabowski as president.
April 21, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Jerlando F. L. Jackson Named Dean of MSU's College of Education
Jackson makes history by becoming the first African American to hold the position at Michigan State University.
April 21, 2022
News Roundup
National Science Foundation Recognizes Three Scientists with Alan T. Waterman Award
The U.S. National Science Foundation has named three scientists to receive this year's Alan T. Waterman Award, the country's top honor for early-career scientists and engineers.
April 21, 2022
News Roundup
University of Maryland Names Dr. Stephanie Shonekan Dean of College of Arts and Humanities
The University of Maryland has named ethnomusicologist and Black studies scholar Dr. Stephanie Shonekan dean of the College of Arts and Humanities. She will start on July 1 this year.
April 20, 2022
News Roundup
AAUP Report Finds Linfield University Violated Academic Freedom in Firing Professor
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP), a research and advocacy group focused on academic freedom, released a report investigating the dismissal last year of Dr. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a tenured English professor at Linfield University.
April 15, 2022
African-American
New Book Explores Duality of Kanye West's Celebrity
Dr. Joshua K. Wright explores West’s two decades of stardom, his seemingly hypocritical political views, and the duality experienced by Black celebrities trying to negotiate the needs of community and the pressures created by a white-centric society.
April 14, 2022
HBCUs
Hampton University Names Alumnus and Retired General as Next President
Hampton University, a historically Black private college in Virginia, has picked a non-academic to serve as its next president.
April 13, 2022
Faculty & Staff
A Stellar Mentor
A self-described “stellar mortician,” Dr. Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, a professor within the Astronomy & Astrophysics Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz, studies the deaths of stars.
April 11, 2022
News Roundup
USC Faculty, Students Support Janitor Fired After Accused of Stealing Student's Backpack
Several USC faculty members and students are rallying behind Francisca Trigueros, a 61-year-old janitor on campus who has been accused of stealing a student's backpack.
April 11, 2022
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