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Perspectives: Blogging Opens Up New Avenues For Professors
Academic blogging can increase a professor’s visibility, but it also presents unique challenges.
July 18, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Transgendered Professor Raises Awareness About Bias Against Women Scientists
As someone who studies brain development and regeneration, Stanford University neurobiologist Dr. Ben Barres feels qualified to comment on whether nature or nurture explains the shortage of women working in the sciences.
July 13, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Leaving a Legacy
Shortly after Dr. Donald Wilson became dean of the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1991…
July 12, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Franklin Symposium: Black Achievement Suffers
In this city, now unfortunately infamous for an elite university’s lacrosse team party that may have gotten out of hand…
July 12, 2006
Students
Diversifying the Economists
With a flair for math, Janelle Jones won a NASA scholarship to Spelman College…
July 12, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Doctoral Program Produces 300th Minority Graduate
A program created in 1993 to stem the shortage of minority faculty at university campuses, especially in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines, has recently produced its 300th Ph.D.
July 5, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Professor Named To Fill Endowed UCLA Chair On Japanese Internment
After a year-long search, the Asian American Studies Center and Department at the University of California, Los Angeles has appointed Dr. Lane Ryo Hirabayashi as the first George and Sakaye Aratani Professor of the Japanese American Internment, Redress and Community. The endowed chair is the first and only of its kind in U.S. higher education to address the historical legacy of the Japanese-American internment during World War II.
July 4, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Colorado Professor Says Academic Investigation a Farce
A University of Colorado professor who faces dismissal over research misconduct allegations said Wednesday he was singled out as a dissident scholar after he wrote an essay likening some Sept. 11 victims to a Nazi.
June 28, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Officials to Decide Future of College Desegregation Funding
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen is not ready to say if he wants to continue state funding for diversity programs in a settlement of the state’s college desegregation case, but a University of Tennessee official says the spending should be extended.
June 28, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Black Professors Under Pressure
Three months after she was chosen to head the committee on race in response to the university’s lacrosse scandal…
June 28, 2006
Faculty & Staff
HBCU Faculty And Community Groups
Days after the current hurricane season began, a consortium of academics and community organizers…
June 28, 2006
Students
Celebrating 40 Years of Activism
Armed with well-honed leadership skills, established organizational techniques and a fearless demeanor…
June 28, 2006
Students
The Struggles of Foreign-born Faculty
The Struggles of Foreign-born Faculty Conflicts between African and African-American professors must be addressed…
June 28, 2006
Students
Celebrating 40 Years of Activism
Armed with well-honed leadership skills, established organizational techniques and a fearless demeanor…
June 27, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Professor’s Second Lawsuit Against Columbia University Heading Towards Trial
The 15-year sexual discrimination dispute between Columbia University and a professor who claims the institution underpays women is expected to head toward trial later this year.
June 22, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Franklin Symposium: Black Achievement Suffers Because of Inadequate Relationships With Teachers
In this city, now unfortunately famous for an elite university’s lacrosse team party that may or may not have gotten out of hand, sits two high schools under a judge’s threat of closure because not enough students appear to be on track to attend any college, much less Duke.
June 18, 2006
Faculty & Staff
An HBCU Transformed
Few institutions have embodied African-American history as completely as Wilberforce University…
June 14, 2006
Faculty & Staff
An HBCU Transformed
Few institutions have embodied African-American history as completely as Wilberforce University…
June 14, 2006
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