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Section: Leadership & Policy
Leadership & Policy
Dedicated to the ones they love – endowment helps open the Camille Cosby Academic Center at Spelman College
Spelman’s New $15-Million State-of-the-art Camille Cosby Academic Center Draws Tributes, Raves from Community.
June 16, 2007
Leadership & Policy
California’s Mertes to resign – David Mertes, chancellor of California Community College system
David Mertes, who led the nation’s largest collection of colleges through massive social changes and numerous political mine fields, will resign June 30 as chancellor of the California Community College system.
June 16, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Ready and able – Henry Ponder and National Assn. for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education presidency – Recruitment & Retention
Insiders privy to the search process for a new president of the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education say the next top executive of the organization created to oversee the needs of Black colleges could be soon-departing Fisk University President Henry Ponder.
June 15, 2007
Leadership & Policy
U.S. gives Ohio time to improve Central State University – Recruitment & Retention
WASHINGTON The U.S. Office of Civil Rights (OCR) announced recently that it will postpone further investigation into federal Civil Rights Act violations by the state of Ohio and instead allow them time to devise a plan that will satisfy the U.S. Department of Education and address the financial crisis at Central State University.
June 15, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Embattled Jackson State President seeks promised funds for deficit – James Lyons, Sr – Recruitment & Retention
JACKSON, MS Beleaugered Jackson State University President James Lyons Sr. has asked the state legislature to erase a third of a university deficit that could exceed $3 million.
June 15, 2007
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Leadership & Policy
The Citadel subpoenas women who left
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Citadel has subpoenaed two female cadets who left the college alleging they were hazed by male cadets, the military school’s president said.
June 15, 2007
Leadership & Policy
UDC cuts out athletics – The University of the District of Columbia
WASHINGTON, D.C. The University of the District of Columbia will eliminate its inter-collegiate athletics program in order to save money in its attempt to stay afloat despite drastic cuts in its budget.
June 15, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Being presidential in dixie – African-Americans as presidents at traditionally white colleges
Black Academics Finding Fewer Barriers At Traditionally White Colleges.
June 15, 2007
Students
An interview with Tim Reid – Interview
When veteran actor Tim Reid got sick and tired of being sick and tired of the negative images of African Americans he saw on the silver screen, he decided to go behind the camera and produce “positive feature films” for the African-American community.
June 15, 2007
Faculty & Staff
Laying Out a Blueprint for Diversity
Community colleges at forefront of efforts to bridge yawning architecture diversity gap.
June 13, 2007
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Students
‘Helping Smart Kids Get Smarter’
Increasingly educators are addressing ways to motivate high-potential students.
June 13, 2007
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Faculty & Staff
Laying Out a Blueprint for Diversity
Community colleges at forefront of efforts to bridge yawning architecture diversity gap.
June 13, 2007
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Leadership & Policy
Clark Atlanta’s Broadnax Handed Legal Victory, Vows To Stay
ATLANTA Clark Atlanta University faculty and staff got two strong messages Monday in their battles with President Walter Broadnax, who they want fired.
June 11, 2007
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Faculty & Staff
Two MVSU Professors Fired, At Least One Claims It’s Retaliation
JACKSON, Miss. Two Mississippi Valley State University professors have been fired, and at least one of them claims it was in retaliation for serving on a panel that was critical of university president Lester Newman.
June 7, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Bishop State President on Hot Seat For Financial Aid Problems
For months, Dr. Yvonne Kennedy has sat on the searing presidential seat of Bishop Community College, the Mobile, Ala.-based historically Black institution that has been riddled with numerous scandals over the past four years.
June 5, 2007
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Leadership & Policy
Protestors Rally Against University of Chicago Policy Not to Divest in Sudan
Activists, led by U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, D.-Ill., gathered outside the University of Chicago Business School last week to protest the school’s refusal to divest from companies doing business in the African nation of Sudan.
June 4, 2007
Leadership & Policy
NISOD Conference Attracts Record Number of Attendees
A record 2,300 attendees from community colleges across the nation descended on Austin, Texas last week for the 29th annual International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence, held May 20-23. Hosted by the Community College Leadership Program at the University of Texas at Austin through its National Institute for Staff & Organizational Development outreach arm, the conference touched on a broad range of issues relating to enriching and enhancing two-year college leadership and faculty instruction.
May 30, 2007
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Leadership & Policy
New Ivy Tech Community College President Visiting Campuses Across Indiana
SELLERSBURG, Ind. Ivy Tech Community College’s incoming president has spent much of his time in recent weeks traveling the state as he prepares to take charge of the school.
May 29, 2007
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