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Section: Institutions
HBCUs
Hill Harper on Campus
Actor and best-selling author Hill Harper talked to Diverse’s Michelle J. Nealy this month about his motivational speaking tour, “HBCU Empower Me Tour With Hill Harper,” which launched in September and runs through May 2009.
November 26, 2008
Students
A Steward of American Indian Education
David Gipp has been involved in the tribal college movement from the beginning and continues to play a vital role.
November 26, 2008
Community Colleges
The Real Cape Cod Community College
Contrary to a previously published column, Cape Cod Community College practices its commitment to diversity.
November 26, 2008
HBCUs
Grants & Gifts
CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY, POMONA, has received a $4.1 MILLION grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help the university address the national shortage of professionals ready to enter the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The funding is intended to help Hispanic and low-income students enter the STEM fields. MONTGOMERY COLLEGE […]
November 26, 2008
Students
Adapting to the Era of Information
While some tribal colleges are working to give students access to the Internet, a digital divide persists.
November 26, 2008
Students
University of Maryland Becomes U.S. ‘Minority-Serving Institution’ for Asian Americans
The University of Maryland has been granted status as a “minority-serving institution” for Asian Americans and related groups, a gateway to targeted federal support for scholarships and the growth of academic programs. It’s the first “minority-serving” designation for the University of Maryland. Additionally, the U.S. Department of Education has granted Maryland $2.4 million over two […]
November 18, 2008
Students
Study Abroad Programs Show Growth, Increased Diversity
The number of U.S. students studying overseas has reached a new record, part of an upward trend that also shows greater diversity both in the study abroad population and the foreign destinations selected for their studies.
November 17, 2008
HBCUs
Perspectives: Watch Night — Then and Now
It is impossible to describe the depth and range of emotions that slaves experienced on Watch Night as they waited for the minute they would be free.
November 17, 2008
Students
Report: Black Students Among the Most Engaged at Community Colleges
Black community college students who are typically categorized high-risk are more engaged than students from other racial groups, a national survey released today by the Community College Survey of Student Engagement reports.
November 16, 2008
Students
Presidents of Maryland’s Black Colleges Testify About Disparities
No stranger to belt-tightening during tough economic times, presidents from two of Maryland’s historically black colleges attended a public hearing Wednesday to press their case for why the schools need more money.
November 12, 2008
Leadership & Policy
A New Solution to an Aging Problem
It is no longer a secret that community college leadership is experiencing an unprecedented level of turnover.
November 12, 2008
Faculty & Staff
ALL IN A DECADE’S WORK
Eugenio María de Hostos Community College’s longtime president Dolores Fernández reflects on her journey through academia and helping other Hispanics reach the top.
November 12, 2008
Leadership & Policy
Under New Management
More university governing boards are hiring presidents whose career achievements occurred outside of academia as the task of running universities becomes increasingly multifaceted, experts say.
November 12, 2008
HBCUs
Homecoming HBCU-style
Each year, Black college alumni and spectators alike travel from miles around to revel in the magic that is homecoming.
November 12, 2008
Leadership & Policy
Hill Harper Encourages Financial Fitness Among HBCU Students
The critically acclaimed actor and New York Times best-selling author, Hill Harper worked tirelessly to advance the cause of change for his friend and former classmate, President-elect Barack Obama.
November 9, 2008
Community Colleges
Ward Connerly Dealt A Loss in Colorado; Nebraska reviews new law
Colorado voters narrowly rejected banning affirmative action at public colleges and universities.
November 9, 2008
Students
Voters Set To Decide on Affirmative Action, Whether to Give More Public Dollars to Education
Voters will not only choose the next president on Tuesday, but in many states they will also cast ballots affecting higher colleges and universities across the country.
November 2, 2008
HBCUs
Black College Advocates Praise Report Calling for More Equitable Funding of Maryland HBCUs
The formula to bringing Maryland’s historically Black universities on par with the state’s traditionally White institutions will require increased funding for critical improvements, according to an expert panel established by Maryland state officials.
October 29, 2008
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