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Section: Demographics
Faculty & Staff
Conference Reviews Best Practices for Adults with Low Literacy in a Second Language
The LESLLA conference united researchers and teachers from around the world to review interdisciplinary research on adult immigrants with limited literacy in their native and second languages.
August 12, 2013
Students
UMASS Recognizes Growing Interdisciplinary Study of Black Germans in Academia
In the past 10 years, there has been an increase in Black German Studies programs at institutions across the country.
August 12, 2013
Disabilties
Md. College Settles Federal Suit Over Interpreter Request
The Community College of Baltimore County is settling a federal lawsuit brought by a hearing-impaired woman who accused the school of refusing an internship placement after she asked for an interpreter.
August 11, 2013
Students
On Slate, the Washington Football Team and ‘N’ Wording the ‘R’ Word
Slate strips Washington, D.C.’s resident football team of its controversial name.
August 11, 2013
Students
American Indian Higher Education Consortium Celebrates 40 Years; Prepares for Future
The American Indian Higher Education Consortium addresses student retention, international partnerships and language preservation at annual conference in Santa Fe.
August 11, 2013
Students
HBCU Closures: A Reversible Trend?
HBCUs must let go of polarizing “traditions” to survive in the current educational landscape.
August 11, 2013
African-American
American Bar Association Examines Stand Your Ground Laws
The American Bar Association has created a national task force to review and analyze stand your ground laws in response to the Trayvon Martin case.
August 11, 2013
LGBTQ+
Lavender Law Conference to Address Landmark SCOTUS Decisions
The upcoming conference of the National LGBT Bar Association will give academics a chance to discuss how the Supreme Court’s repeal of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act will impact what’s taught in the classroom.
August 8, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Harvard Scholar Henry Louis Gates to Host African-American History Series
Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. returns to PBS this fall to narrate a six-part documentary series that presents a sweeping look at African-American history from the early 1500s to present-day America.
August 8, 2013
Faculty & Staff
New Look at Old Community Recasting History of Free Blacks in America
The Hill on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is a historic community of free Blacks that predates Treme’, a neighborhood in New Orleans, which had been recognized as the oldest neighborhood of free Blacks.
August 7, 2013
African-American
Why the ‘Pick Up Your Pants’ Rant Falls Short
We’ve had a reprise of the Bill Cosby rant, most recently by Fox News icon Bill O’Reilly, who was then backed up by CNN’s Don Lemon.
August 5, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Alabama State University Program Creates International Collaboration
This summer, two scientists from Ege University in Izmir, Turkey, traveled to ASU to learn new nanotechnology techniques.
August 5, 2013
African-American
In Architecture, African-Americans Stuck on Ground Floor in Terms of Numbers
Fewer than 2 percent of the 105,000 licensed architects in the USA are African-American, according to the National Association of Minority Architects.
August 5, 2013
Students
Ohio’s Central State University Casting Wider Net for Students With In-state Tuition Offers
Students from 24 Indiana counties will pay in-state tuition throughout their enrollment at the school near Dayton, Ohio. Also, students from Detroit, Indianapolis and Chicago will benefit from a waiver that discounts tuition for two years.
August 4, 2013
Students
Counselor, Educational Opportunity Program
Eastern Oregon University (EOU) seeks nominations, applications and expressions of interest for the position of Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs.
August 4, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Dept. of Surgery, UAB Multiple Faculty Positions
During the calendar year 2012/13, it is anticipated that there may be vacancies on the full-time faculty of the Department of Surgery in one or more of the following Divisions: Cardiovascular, Otolaryngology and Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Transplantation, Orthopedic Surgery
August 1, 2013
African-American
Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Opportunity Funding Corp. Merge
In an effort to develop the next generation of African-American entrepreneurs from the HBCU community, TMCF will merge today with OFC.
July 31, 2013
African-American
U.S. Higher Education Deeply Stratified Along Racial Lines, Study Says
Enrollment study describes postsecondary system’s complicity as a passive agent in the systematic reproduction of White racial privilege across generations.
July 31, 2013
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