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Section: Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
When Presidential and Pastoral Duties Collide
College presidents who also serve as spiritual leaders are criticized for not devoting enough attention to either job.
August 14, 2007
Faculty & Staff
UNH accepts factfinder report in faculty contract dispute
DURHAM N.H. There is a break in the impasse in contract talks between faculty and the University of New Hampshire.
August 14, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Faculty members sue Antioch College over planned closure
YELLOW SPRINGS Ohio Antioch College professors have sued the private liberal arts school to keep it from closing next summer, saying trustees violated the college’s contract with faculty members.
August 14, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Board narrows education commissioner list to 7
TALLAHASSEE Fla. The chancellor who oversees Florida’s elementary and secondary schools and her predecessor are among seven semifinalists in the State Board of Education’s nationwide search for a new education commissioner.
August 13, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Ex-Colorado education commissioner a candidate for Florida post
TALLAHASSEE Fla. Former Colorado Education Commissioner William Moloney is a semifinalists for the education commissioner’s job in Florida.
August 13, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Ward Churchill: By Firing Him, CU Regents ‘Gutted Academic Freedom’
BOULDER, Colo. Former University of Colorado professor Ward Churchill may have lost his job, but he hasn’t lost his nerve.
August 9, 2007
Students
A Rich History
Texas HBCUs continue their mission of educating African-American students, while at the same time responding to the state’s changing demographics.
August 8, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Minority Junior Professors Less Satisfied With Campus Climate Than White Professors
Minority professors at both private and public institutions are not as satisfied as their White counterparts with their institutions. According to a report by the Collaborative on Academic Careers in Higher Education, or COACHE, campus climate plays a significant role in the satisfaction disparity.
August 6, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Lincoln University to Investigate Colon Cancer in the Black Community
Lincoln, a historically Black university in Pennsylvania, is collaborating with several medical institutions to investigate the prevalence of colorectal cancer among residents in northeastern Pennsylvania. The study is part of Lincoln’s long-term goal to identify specific risk factors that make Blacks across the country more prone to the disease.
August 1, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Some university leaders not waiting for next Missouri president
COLUMBIA Mo. As the search for a new University of Missouri president forges ahead, some high-ranking academic leaders aren’t waiting around to meet the new boss.
July 28, 2007
Faculty & Staff
University of Colorado fires professor after remarks likening Sept. 11 victims to Nazi
BOULDER Colorado The University of Colorado’s governing board fired a professor whose essay likening some Sept. 11, 2001 terror attack victims to a Nazi leader provoked national outrage and led to an investigation of research misconduct.
July 26, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Manic Over Multimedia
Having technical skills is a plus, but editors and recruiters say “traditional” journalists are still in demand.
July 25, 2007
Students
Texas State U. Professor Teaches South African University How To Infuse ‘Multiculturalism’ in Curriculum
Texas State University-San Marcos’ Multicultural Curriculum Transformation Project, a program designed to help diversify its faculty teaching methods and course content, has caught the attention of a university a world away — in South Africa.
July 22, 2007
Students
Dustup Over Racial Slur Comes at Delicate Time for Young Law School
PROVIDENCE, R.I. The law school at Roger Williams University is a relative infant among peers, opened less than 15 years ago and angling ever since to elevate its national profile and climb the rankings ladder.
July 21, 2007
Students
Hudson Begins Tenure as Miss. Valley State U. Leader
ITTA BENA Miss. It was a pivotal moment in the 56-year history of Mississippi Valley State University.
July 18, 2007
Students
Best & Brightest: Obligation To Native Culture, Community Fuels Academic Drive
Karletta Chief has come a long way since the days when, as a Stanford University undergrad, her father had to sell the family’s cattle to cover the costs of her engineering books. Such were the sacrifices of the Navajo first-generation college student and her parents, a minister and a Navajo weaver.
July 18, 2007
Students
High-Tech Cheating
With dozens of online term paper mills appearing on the Internet, professors and institutions are imposing new strategies to deter students from using them
July 15, 2007
Faculty & Staff
BIG Black Issues Quiz
The Black Issues Quiz offers you an opportunity to test your knowledge on the people, places, issues, and history surrounding the struggle for academic equity. Each question is based on information published in the current or previous editions of Black Issues In Higher Education and is worth 10 points.
July 14, 2007
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