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Students
MLA Report Calls for Tenure and Promotion Changes
New demands for research productivity, shrinking humanities lists by academic publishers and fears about limited opportunities for junior scholars are among the factors that prompted a landmark study released today by the Modern Language Association of America.
December 7, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Debate On Desegregation Rages as Supreme Court Begins Oral Arguments
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in two school desegregation cases that could drastically affect race-conscious initiatives in schools across the country. The justices are expected to make a decision this spring.
December 2, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Harvard Civil Rights Project Moves to UCLA
The Civil Rights Project will move next year from Harvard University to the University of California, Los Angeles, where it will have access to a more diverse faculty and take on more issues, including those affecting Hispanics.
November 30, 2006
Faculty & Staff
CSUN Documentary Directed by Students, Starring Professors
Faculty are known for doling out challenging and interesting assignments to students…
November 29, 2006
Students
Cultivating ‘New Achievers’
Widening the use of K-12 classroom “cultural relevancy” tactics to engage minority…
November 29, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Still Publish or Perish
Laws schools are increasingly choosing scholarship over practical experience when identifying instructors.
November 29, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Murder, Fear Follow Iraqi Professors On Campus
BOSTON Violence and lawlessness in Iraq is “dismantling” the country’s higher education system and creating a climate of terror on campuses, according to Iraqi professors who attended the Middle East Studies Association’s conference Sunday.
November 20, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Politically Conscious Globetrotting
Professors interested in hitting the road for research might want to check out the Global Exchange Reality Tours…
November 15, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Nurturing Ph.D.s
When minority doctoral candidates fail, the reason is seldom academic in nature…
November 15, 2006
Faculty & Staff
AAUP: Women Professors Lag in Tenure, Salary
There are now more women in full-time faculty positions than there were 30 years ago…
November 15, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Leadership 101
Indisputably, Nan Keohane has enjoyed a long and storied career in higher education…
November 15, 2006
Faculty & Staff
The True Meaning of Mentorship
Josephine, if I were you, I wouldn’t invest time in helping Kandace secure this position…
November 15, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Perspectives: The True Meaning of Mentorship
One professor recounts how women scholars helped her navigate the academy.
November 14, 2006
Faculty & Staff
When Academic Freedom and Corporate-sponsored Professorships Collide
In 2002, Dr. Jerome D. Williams, a leading expert in the area of multicultural advertising, accepted the Anheuser Busch/John E. Jacob Endowed Chair in Marketing at Howard University. But the job offer was rescinded, Williams says, because he’d written articles critical of minority-targeted alcohol marketing.
November 9, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Columbia University Announces Creation
Spurred on by fierce student activism a decade ago, Columbia University is now pushing forward with plans…
November 1, 2006
Faculty & Staff
First Haitian-American College President Encourages
Dr. Carole Berotte Joseph, the eldest daughter of a teacher and a nurse
November 1, 2006
Faculty & Staff
New Study: Gender Matters on Black College Campuses
Female faculty at public historically Black colleges seem to fare better in terms of ratings…
November 1, 2006
Faculty & Staff
Research Round-Up: Impact of Discrimination on Health, Innovative Teaching Methods of Minority Faculty and Racial Disparities in Care For HIV Patients
Racial discrimination may be an important reason why Blacks suffer from higher rates of cardiovascular disorders, diabetes and obesity; faculty of color use more interesting ways of teaching at undergraduate institutions than their White peers; HIV-infected people who have little to no consistent outpatient medical care are overwhelmingly minorities, the poor and substance abusers.
October 31, 2006
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