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Section: Institutions
MSIs
More Diversity Sought Among U.S. Participants in Study Abroad Programs
International education advocates say study abroad programs need to step up their efforts to recruit and retain minority students.
September 29, 2009
African-American
Hampden-Sydney’s Superstar President Makes Splash
Christopher Howard has taken the helm of Hampden-Sydney College as the first African-American to lead the all-male Virginia liberal arts college.
September 27, 2009
Community Colleges
NC Community Colleges to Enroll Undocumented Students
RALEIGH, N.C. _ North Carolina’s community college system voted Friday to admit undocumented immigrants at its campuses next year, a move unlikely to bring an immediate surge in undocumented students given a requirement that they pay higher tuition.
September 21, 2009
Latinx
LASTWORD: Enrolling vs. Serving Latino Students
For Hispanic-serving institutions, there’s a difference between enrolling and really ‘serving’ Latino students.
September 16, 2009
Students
COMMUNITY COLLEGE FORUM: Developmental Education – An Investment We Cannot Afford NOT To Make
Despite the escalating numbers of students who need developmental work, many critics of developmental education blame the K-12 school system for not preparing students for college-level work.
September 16, 2009
Community Colleges
DISAPPEARING ACT
Latino males are more likely to drop out of high school and are more likely not to fi nish college.
September 16, 2009
Students
NOTEWORTHYNEWS: WHEN PERCEPTION BECOMES REALITY
Survey reveals what Mexican-American students expect to achieve does not coincide with their goals.
September 16, 2009
Latinx
WASHINGTON UPDATE: Community Colleges To Benefit from New Higher Ed Bill
Ambitious higher education legislation is loaded with student aid, community college improvements.
September 16, 2009
Latinx
Community Colleges To Benefi t from New Higher Ed Bill
Ambitious higher education legislation is loaded with student aid, community college improvements.
September 16, 2009
Latinx
Disappearing Act
Failure to educate a fast-growing segment of the U.S. work force — Latino males — may put the country at a global economic disadvantage, experts say.
September 16, 2009
Students
Developmental Education: An Investment We Cannot Afford NOT To Make
The Kiss of Death? An Alternative View of College Remediation, by Cliff Adelman; No One to Waste, by Bob Mc- Cabe; and Salvage, Redirection, or Custody: Remedial Education in the Community Junior College, by John Roueche — look no further than these titles to sense the commitment and controversy surrounding developmental education.
September 16, 2009
Students
Professional Appoitments
DR. WILLIAM BYNUM JR. has been named vice president for student services at Morehouse College (Ga.). He previously served as vice president for student affairs and enrollment management at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. Bynum earned a bachelor’s from Davidson College and a master’s and doctorate from Duke University. DR. JAME’L HODGES is director of multicultural […]
September 16, 2009
Latinx
Enrolling vs. Serving Latino Students
For Hispanic-serving institutions, there’s a difference between enrolling and really ‘serving’ Latino students.
September 16, 2009
Faculty & Staff
Survey Shows More Diversity and Higher Graduation Rates at Public HBCUs
Public Historically Black Colleges and Universities have grown and expanded in the last 20 years, making their students and faculty among the most intellectually and racially diverse in higher education, according to a survey released Monday.
September 13, 2009
Community Colleges
Students Burn Midnight Oil at Boston Community College
Community college professor Kathleen O’Neill was setting the ground rules for her psychology students when she came to an issue she didn’t normally have to address.
September 13, 2009
HBCUs
The Coca-Cola Company Gives $7.2 Million to Atlanta University Center
Spelman College, Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University will receive millions from the Coca-Cola Company. Coca-Cola made the announcement Tuesday. According to Reuters, Spelman will receive $1.2 million, Morehouse and Clark Atlanta will receive $6 million. This support will assist students at these Atlanta-based historically black colleges and universities with scholarship funds where economic hardship […]
September 8, 2009
Students
Best & Brightest: The War Vet, Financial Aid Activist and Ivy League Student
For John Around Him, the idea of attending Dartmouth College was more than impossible.
September 8, 2009
HBCUs
Howard, Va. Tech Join U.S. Intelligence Program
Howard University and Virginia Tech have joined 19 other colleges and universities in developing national security studies that support critical skills needed by intelligence agencies. According to The Washington Post, the $2.5 million academic program, which is funded by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, is designed to teach undergraduates skills that the […]
September 7, 2009
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