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Section: Leadership & Policy
Students
REV. EDWARD L. WHEELER
REV. EDWARD L. WHEELER has been named president of the Interdenominational Theological Center, effective in April. He is a former president of the Christian Theological Seminary. Wheeler earned a bachelor’s from Morehouse College, a master’s from Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School and a doctorate from Emory University.
April 6, 2015
Students
Congressman’s Son a Defendant in Clemson Fraternity-Death Lawsuits
The son of U.S. Rep. John Carney, D-Del., is one of five defendants in two lawsuits seeking at least $50 million stemming from the death of a Clemson University fraternity pledge.
March 31, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Connecticut College Cancels Classes Over Racist Graffiti
The president of Connecticut College canceled classes Monday following the discovery over the weekend of racist graffiti, scheduling a series of events in their place to promote discussion and “eradicate this ignorance and hatred.”
March 30, 2015
Students
Tiger Woods Donates $10K to UMES for Golf Scholarship
Tiger Woods is donating $10,000 to the University of Maryland-Eastern Shore, helping the university create a scholarship in the name of trailblazing golfer Charlie Sifford.
March 26, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Southern University Reassigns Athletic Director
Southern University Athletic Director William Broussard has been reassigned to the Southern System’s president’s office as a fund raiser.
March 26, 2015
Students
U.Va. Board Considers Tuition Hike; Vote Expected This Week
Students would pay more to attend the University of Virginia if a proposed tuition increase is approved.
March 24, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Diverse on the Go
Vice President Ralph Newell will be representing Diverse at the CUPA-HR Midwest Region conference in Detroit beginning Sunday at the Detroit Marriott at the Rennaissance Center. Ralph will be at Table #102, eager to discuss all that Diverse has to offer.
March 19, 2015
Students
Janet Napolitano Apologizes for Disparaging Student Protest
University of California President Janet Napolitano apologized Thursday for calling chants by students protesting tuition hikes “crap,” a remark picked up by an open microphone at a Board of Regents meeting.
March 19, 2015
Students
Penn State President Says Fraternity System May Need Review
Penn State’s president has told the university community an investigation into the Facebook posting of nude photographs by a now-suspended fraternity could lead to a re-evaluation of the overall fraternity system.
March 19, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Governor Calls for Investigation of University of Virginia Incident
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe has called for state police to investigate an arrest of a Black student from the University of Virginia who was allegedly bloodied and bruised Wednesday morning by White officers from the Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Witnesses have told various news outlets that the altercation was unprovoked.
March 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
JACOB EAPEN
Community College of Philadelphia has appointed JACOB EAPEN as vice president for business and finance. He was the former vice president for administration and chief business officer at Mercer County Community College. He holds a bachelor’s from Roosevelt University in Chicago, a master’s from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA from Rutgers University in New Jersey.
March 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
CASS CLIATT
Cass Cliatt was appointed vice president for communication at Brown University. She has been serving as vicepresident for communication at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She will begin her new job on April 1. Cliatt earned a bachelor’s from Princeton University and a master’s from Northwestern University.
March 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Sweet Briar Faculty Opposes Closure, Seeks Talks with Board
Sweet Briar College’s faculty is seeking a meeting with the Board of Directors to discuss alternatives to closing the private women’s school.
March 17, 2015
Faculty & Staff
HBCU Presidents Seek Next Chapters to Institutions’ Success Stories
Are HBCUs still a viable enterprise? Of course, and more than ever, HBCU presidents past and present said Thursday at a panel at Bowie State University.
March 12, 2015
Students
Video Surfaces of Oklahoma Frat House Mom Chanting N-Word
The University of Oklahoma Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity made news once again this week when a video surfaced of the fraternity house mom, Beauton Gilbow, chanting the N-word several times.
March 10, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Thurgood Marshall College Fund and Apple Announce Partnership
Thurgood Marshall College and Apple announced an over $40 million, multi-year partnership to identify and develop talent from HBCUs.
March 10, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Diverse on the Go
Diverse Senior Writer Jamal Watson is moderating a panel today entitled Crisis of Black Intelligentsia at the National Action Network national convention in New York. The convention continues through Saturday. Diverse also is attending and covering the American Association of Blacks in Higher Education conference in Charleston, South Carolina, that continues through Saturday. The organization […]
March 8, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Sweet Briar College to Close Because of Financial Issues
Sweet Briar College will shut down this summer because of financial issues.
March 3, 2015
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