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Section: Demographics
Faculty & Staff
Brooms Takes Pride in Connecting Teaching, Service and Research
Dr. Derrick R. Brooms, a Diverse 2015 Emerging Scholar, conducts research that trains a spotlight on the educational opportunities of Black males.
January 8, 2015
African-American
Scholars: ‘Selma’ Film Likely to Have Social Justice Impact
Some scholars contend Selma could help Americans link 1960s civil rights movement history to present-day social justice efforts such as the Black Lives Matter movement.
January 8, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Higher Education: The Problem with Priorities
For most colleges, the best hires typically come today with individuals who understand that the problem with priorities is how to find the courage — and backing — to address them.
January 6, 2015
African-American
More Women, Minorities in New Congress
WASHINGTON — The 114th Congress that convenes today will count more minorities and women than ever, although lawmakers remain overwhelmingly White and male in the Republican-controlled House and Senate.
January 5, 2015
Students
Missionary Flight School Set to Take Off
There’s a revolution happening in Keystone Heights.
January 4, 2015
Students
Let’s See Leniency for Oregon Duck ‘Satirists’
Oregon player chant deserves applause not discipline.
January 4, 2015
Latinx
Initiative in California Clearing Path to Law School for Underrepresented
There’s a broad effort to encourage and steer more community college graduates in California — especially minorities and other underrepresented populations — into law school.
January 4, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Second Review Sought in Case Against Professor
A northwest Missouri prosecutor is seeking another court hearing in a case against a former university professor who was arrested on drug charges after he posted insensitive remarks on Facebook.
January 1, 2015
LGBTQ+
Some Men Need to Reconsider Their Behavior in Male Relationships
Over the past several months there has been a plethora of articles and studies that have discussed the supposed crisis in male relationships.
January 1, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Bensimon’s Journey Leads to Advocacy for Equity
At the 10th Annual American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education’s National Conference in March, Dr. Estela Bensimon will receive the Outstanding Latino/a Faculty in Higher Education: Research/Teaching (Research Institutions) award.
January 1, 2015
Faculty & Staff
China Leader: More Party Control Over Colleges
China’s president has called for the Communist Party’s leadership over the country’s universities to be enhanced in a continuing tightening of ideological controls across a wide range of society.
December 30, 2014
African-American
Harvard Law Agrees to Sex Harassment Resolution
Harvard Law School has agreed to revise its sexual harassment and assault policies and to review sexual harassment complaints dating to the 2012-2013 school year after U.S. education officials found the school in violation of federal law.
December 30, 2014
Sports
Friends University Plans New Tuition Strategy
Friends University in Wichita is planning a new tuition strategy that it hopes will encourage more students to graduate in four years.
December 29, 2014
Students
Florida State/Jameis Winston Case is Higher Ed’s Year in Review
Winston gets a pass on student code, and playing this week. Surprised?
December 28, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Virginia Commonwealth University Group Seeks to Increase Number of Black Faculty
RICHMOND, Va. — A group at Virginia Commonwealth University is working to reverse a decline in Black faculty members. Black Education Association president and psychology teacher Faye Z. Belgrave tells the Richmond Times-Dispatch that the percentage of Black faculty is lower today than it was a decade ago. A report presented to the Board of […]
December 28, 2014
Students
HBCU Stakeholders List Financing Programs, Affordability as Top Issues
The 2014 State of HBCUs Report reflects concern about the health of the institutions in the wake of shrinking enrollment and a fairly steady decline in federal funding.
December 28, 2014
African-American
Tennessee State University Alumnus Receives NASA Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn. ― A Tennessee State University alumnus and NASA engineer is being recognized for outstanding contribution to the agency. Ron Cobbs is a 1989 graduate of TSU and avionics chief engineer to the International Space Station operations. He recently received the NASA Johnson Space Center Director’s Commendation Award. The award recognizes the center’s civil […]
December 25, 2014
Students
Jackson State’s 2-Year Executive Ph.D. Program Marks 10 Years of Success
The 167 graduates of the Executive Ph.D. program in urban higher education were honored this month at the 10th anniversary celebration of the program.
December 25, 2014
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