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Section: Faculty & Staff
Faculty & Staff
Black Doctoral Network a âOne-stop Shopâ for Universities
Experts say the Black Doctoral Network is the answer for colleges and universities that constantly claim they âcanât find Black faculty.â
November 28, 2016
Faculty & Staff
IPFW Faculty Senate Gives No Confidence Vote to Chancellor
FORT WAYNE, Ind. â The Faculty Senate at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne has given a vote of no confidence to Chancellor Vicky Carwein after about half the schoolâs tenured faculty signed a petition to oust her. The Journal Gazette reports Carwein sent an email to the campus community after the vote stating her intention [âŚ]
November 22, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway Named Northwestern University Provost
Jonathan Holloway, the Dean of Yale College and the first African American to hold that position, has been named provost of Northwestern University.
November 21, 2016
Students
Diverse Conversations: Colleges Can Maintain Diversity in Trump-led America
Colleges, our nationâs hotbeds for diversity progress, can take some actions to ensure that they are just as inclusive and progressive in four years as they are today.
November 21, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Rutgers Professor who Tweeted About White Gun Deaths Placed on Leave
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. âA Rutgers University professor who was accused of threatening to kill White people and was taken to a hospital for a psychiatric evaluation is no longer teaching there. NJ.com reports a spokesman for the New Jersey university said Friday that Kevin Allred has been placed on administrative leave. Allred is White and [âŚ]
November 20, 2016
Students
Cornel West Returning to Harvard Faculty
Dr. Cornel Westâarguably one of the nationâs most visible Black public intellectualsâwill rejoin the faculty of Harvard University.
November 20, 2016
Students
Hiring Its Own Graduates Could be Key to HBCUsâ Survival
Who would be a better fit to transform the outcome of HBCUs than qualified HBCU graduates?
November 20, 2016
Students
Wake Forest University Naming Dorm for Poet Maya Angelou
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. â Wake Forest University is naming a new residence hall in honor of famous former faculty member Maya Angelou. The private university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, said Friday the five-story building now under construction will house more than 200 first-year students when it opens in January 2017. University President Nathan Hatch says Angelou [âŚ]
November 20, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Docket: Gender Bias Suit Against Slippery Rock not Reinstated
A tenure-track history faculty member whose contract wasnât renewed after one year has lost his bid to revive a gender bias suit against Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.
November 17, 2016
Students
Ex-student Faces Charges in Rutgers Business School Stabbing
PISCATAWAY, N.J. â A former Rutgers University student accused of returning to its business school and stabbing a faculty member, another student and himself is facing attempted-murder charges. Middlesex County prosecutors say 25-year-old Joshua Thompson faces two counts of attempted murder and two weapons counts. Bail was set at $1 million. The attack occurred Friday [âŚ]
November 7, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Case of Professor Accused of Genocide Ends with Deportation
BALTIMORE â Uncertainty surrounds the status of professor Leopold Munyakazi, who briefly taught French at Goucher College and was deported to Rwanda under international charges of genocide. His attorney in Northern Virginia, Ofelia Calderon, doesnât know where he is being held and whether he has an attorney or trial date. âIf there are not public [âŚ]
November 6, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Jeb Bush to join Texas A&M School of Government Faculty
COLLEGE STATION, Texas â Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is returning to his native state to teach a 10-day elective course on governmental leadership at Texas A&M University. The university announced Friday that Bushâs class will begin Jan. 6 and conclude before the regular spring semester begins. Heâs joining the faculty at the universityâs Bush [âŚ]
November 6, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd Says Suspension âDisappointingâ
MONTGOMERY, Ala. â The Alabama State University Board of Trustees has voted to suspend President Gwendolyn Boyd, saying it had lost confidence in her. WSFA-TV reports that Boyd called the events that led to her suspension Friday âdisappointingâ and said she was surprised by the developments. When asked if she thinks sheâll ever be ASUâs [âŚ]
November 6, 2016
Students
Expert Advocates Using Technology to Engage Students
With the right methodologies, technology and analytics, it is possible to mass-personalize support in a cost-effective manner.
November 3, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Former Higher Ed Leaders Find Lucrative Careers in Consulting
A growing number of higher education leaders have transferred their skill sets from academia to the consulting career track.
November 3, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Luna Community College President: We Made âMistakeâ on Nepotism
LAS VEGAS, N.M. â Luna Community Collegeâs president says he and the schoolâs board of trustees made a mistake by doing away with its nepotism policy. Leroy âHueroâ Sanchez told the Las Vegas Optic this week hiring decisions were based on the good of the institution but said he understood the perception. His comments come [âŚ]
November 3, 2016
Students
Diversity Ensures Todayâs Campuses Not Your Grandparentsâ Universities
Maybe the demographics of our universities have changed so dramatically that students and the colleges they attend are ill-prepared to cope with diversity.
November 2, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Female Faculty Putting Productivity in Writing
Writing groups for female faculty aim to provide more opportunities for research, opening up pathways to promotion.
November 2, 2016
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