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Section: Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
Study: Female Science Professors Underrepresented on Corporate Scientific Advisory Boards
Research universities can play a proactive role in reducing the discrimination female professors may encounter while seeking to commercialize scientific research, according to a forthcoming management study.
March 17, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Catholic Institutions React to Announcement of a New Pope
On the second day of the papal conclave, the world watched Wednesday as Catholic leaders announced that Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio would be the next head of the Catholic Church worldwide.
March 13, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Calif. Bill Would Permit Online Courses for Credit
California would allow private, online education companies to offer courses for credit at state colleges and universities, under a bill introduced Wednesday in the state Legislature.
March 13, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Tech Venture Initiative Launched on HBCU Campuses
Representatives of the HBCU community launched an effort to stream a tech-based entrepreneurship initiative at Black institutions.
March 7, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Bill Offered to Create Higher Ed Inspector
Republican state lawmakers are proposing legislation to create an inspector who would examine operations within Tennessee’s higher education systems.
March 6, 2013
Faculty & Staff
2013 Franklin Award Recipients Recall His Legacy
Dr. John T. Casteen III, Dr. Mary Hatwood Futrell and Dr. William Julius Wilson shared the spotlight as winners of the 2013 Dr. John Hope Franklin Awards on Monday night.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
12 Charged With Manslaughter in FAMU Hazing Death
Ten of the band members had been charged last May with third-degree felony hazing for the death of Robert Champion, but now the charge of manslaughter has been added for each defendant.
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Oberlin College and the Popular Fables of Hate and Ignorance
Oberlin College administrators suspended classes “and all non-essential activities” on Monday in response to a series of “hate-related incidents.”
March 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
ACE Conference Speaker Says Higher Ed Budgeting Crisis Almost Neglected
The American Council on Education’s meeting in Washington began to address some of the most positive and negative trends in higher education.
March 5, 2013
Students
APSCU Report Highlights Best Practices for Serving Veterans
The recommendations are to improve accountability among institutions of higher learning and benefit prospective military and veteran students.
March 3, 2013
Students
New Teacher Assessment Tool Making Headway in Education Programs
Several states already have formally adopted the edTPA and more than 160 institutions of higher learning are “field-testing” it.
March 3, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Former Internee Who Funded Endowed Chair at UCLA Dies
Perhaps the most notable of the many UCLA gifts from Aratani and his wife, Sakaye, was one that endowed the nation’s first academic chair devoted specifically to the study of the internment and the decades-long, post-war efforts by Japanese Americans for redress.
March 1, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: The Crucial Role of Student Life
Dr. Marcus Chanay, Vice President of the Division of Student Life at Jackson State University, is an expert in the area of student life, having spent a decade helping to shape his department.
February 28, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Holmes Scholars: The Next Generation of Higher Education Faculty
When Saron LaMothe served as counselor for several K-12 schools in some of this city’s most impoverished areas, she used to pick up on cues from Black students indicating that they felt they weren’t meant for certain careers.
February 27, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Judge: No Foul Play in UDC Tenure Decision
A former law school faculty member at the University of the District of Columbia failed to provide any evidence that gender or race discrimination was responsible for her denial of tenure, a federal judge has ruled.
February 26, 2013
Students
Nettles: Multiple Factors Determine Student Success
Key factors in a student’s chance for school success include one’s home environment, the quality of the school, and enriching after-school activities, according to Dr. Michael T. Nettles.
February 26, 2013
Students
Fight Intensifies to Keep Concealed Weapons off College Campuses
Activity by gun lobbyists increases on the state level in the wake of Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy.
February 21, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Iowa University Faculty OKs Exceptions for Military
The University of Northern Iowa Faculty Senate has approved a new policy that would let military personnel and veterans carry out their duties or receive medical treatment without worrying about missing class.
February 20, 2013
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