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Section: Demographics
Faculty & Staff
NIH Grants $2 Million to Support Underrepresented Minority Faculty at PWIs
Faculty from the University of Kentucky, Vanderbilt University, and University of North Carolina Greensboro have received $2 million from the NIH to support underrepresented minority faculty at predominantly white U.S. institutions.
January 19, 2023
African-American
Dr. Rema Vassar Elected First Black Woman Chair of Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Dr. Rema Vassar has been elected next board chair of Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees, making her the first Black woman to do so.
January 13, 2023
Women
Coconino Community College Partners with Women’s Foundation of the State of Arizona for Free Tuition Pathway for Single Mothers
Coconino Community College has partnered with the Women’s Foundation of the State of Arizona to launch the Pathways for Single Moms Program, potentially giving women free tuition for certificates in 11 career tracks and free childcare.
January 13, 2023
Community Colleges
Higher Education Can Connect Diverse Students to Lucrative, Technical Careers
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce expects to see a massive shortage of skilled workers in 2023, and two and four-year institutions can take advantage of the opportunities technical, trade, and apprenticeship programs can provide students.
January 12, 2023
Women
Georgian Court University Boasts Women-Led Majority Leadership
The private Roman Catholic university boasts a leadership of women, including having women lead all four academic units.
January 12, 2023
African-American
Association for the Study of African American Life and History to Host Third Annual Black History Month Festival
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History will be hosting a series of events as part of its Third Annual Black History Month Festival this year.
January 11, 2023
Demographics
The Political Impact of Young Americans
The Center for American Progress (CAP) Action Fund hosted a panel discussion about factors that drive the youth vote.
January 10, 2023
Reports & Data
‘An Invisible Tax’: Study Finds That Schools Lag in Utilizing Data
Many institutions are "data poor" or "data blind," according to a new study.
January 6, 2023
Asian American Pacific Islander
New Book Focuses on Anti-Asian Racism, Stereotypes, and Catholic Teachings
Dr. Joseph Cheah's latest book focuses on the harmful stereotypes that the Asian American Pacific Islander community faces.
January 5, 2023
Latest News
William Singer, Architect of College Admissions Scam Operation Varsity Blues, Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison
William “Rick” Singer, mastermind of college admissions scam Operation Varsity Blues, sentenced to 3.5 years in federal prison.
January 5, 2023
Tribal Colleges
American Indian College Fund Receives Near $39 Million for TCUs
The Lilly Endowment has announced a five-year, $38,775,000 grant to the American Indian College Fund, the nation’s largest charity for Native higher education.
January 3, 2023
COVID-19
Yale Internal Medicine Will Work to Increase Vaccination in Prison Populations
While COVID-19 had a disproportionate impact on many marginalized communities, one of the hardest hit populations were incarcerated individuals.
December 30, 2022
International
Taliban Government Suspends University Education for Female Students in Afghanistan
The Taliban government has suspended university education for all female students in Afghanistan.
December 21, 2022
African-American
Historically Black Colleges, Family Sacrifices, and the American Dream
Book unravels past mysteries while connecting the faith of past generations to the success of future descendants.
December 16, 2022
STEM
University of Vermont Receives $9.3 Million for Institute to Assist Rural Communities
The University of Vermont has received $9.3 million, which it will use to create an institute to help Vermont’s rural communities amid climate change and population shifts.
December 16, 2022
African-American
Harvard Names Dr. Claudine Gay to Presidency
Gay's appointment is the first time a person of color will lead the venerable institution.
December 15, 2022
LGBTQ+
LGBTQ, Non-Binary Students More Likely to Feel Stressed Over Break
Sixty percent of LGBTQ+ students reported feeling stressed about going home for winter break.
December 12, 2022
African-American
An Invisible Population: Black Undocumented Students
Dr. Kayon Hall wants to change how institutions see and support their undocumented students.
December 8, 2022
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