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Section: Institutions
Community Colleges
Instructor Fought Son in Arrow Attack
CASPER, Wyo. ― A Wyoming community college instructor killed in a grisly classroom murder-suicide was hailed as a hero Saturday, with police saying he gave his students time to flee by distracting and fighting off his son after the younger man barged into his computer science class and shot him in the head with a high-powered bow and arrow.
December 3, 2012
Community Colleges
Report Shows MSIs Leading the Way in Remedial Education Reform
The 25 minority-serving institutions that revamped their remedial programs might serve as models for progress.
December 2, 2012
Faculty & Staff
College Graduates Choose Community Colleges in Pursuing Advanced Degrees
College graduates are slowly coming to the realization that their liberal arts degrees provide limited job opportunities, sending many degreed adults back to community college.
December 2, 2012
Faculty & Staff
New Partnerships Create New STEM Opportunities for Virginia Students
Virginia institutions are partnering up to create a public residential school which will serve as a pipeline for students interested in STEM fields.
November 29, 2012
Community Colleges
Survey: U.S. Higher Education Must Change To Remain Globally Competitive
Nearly half of all Americans have a dim view of the quality of U.S. higher education, and most think it’s not only too expensive but also only a fair or poor return on their investment.
November 28, 2012
HBCUs
Tulsa Law School Announces Chinese Partnership
The University of Tulsa has announced an energy law partnership with a university in Beijing, China.
November 27, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Board names Rankins as Acting President of MVSU
The state College Board has named Alfred Rankins Jr. as acting president of Mississippi Valley State University.
November 27, 2012
Faculty & Staff
New President for Tennessee State University
The Tennessee Board of Regents voted unanimously Tuesday to approve Glenda Baskin Glover’s appointment as the next president of Tennessee State University.
November 27, 2012
HBCUs
Slideshow: Maryland Colleges Speak Out on Dream Act
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November 26, 2012
Native Americans
Special Focus: American Indian Heritage Month
Tribal colleges make an effort to return to their food roots; Efforts to recruit American Indian males to college are working; Professors work to increase the number of American Indians in business.
November 26, 2012
Students
IU Eyes Global Audience in Online Learning Venture
Indiana University hopes to reach unlimited numbers of students worldwide through an aggressive new online education model.
November 25, 2012
Community Colleges
A Guide for Embracing Diversity at Elite Institutions
Elite institutions are often criticized for their historical legacy of excluding specific populations and facilitating privilege.
November 21, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Part-time Archivist Helps Preserve History of MUW
A new archivist is helping preserve the history of Mississippi University for Women
November 21, 2012
HBCUs
Wyo. Joins Alliance To Improve College Graduation
Wyoming is joining an alliance of states working to increase the number of students successfully completing college.
November 21, 2012
Sports
NC A&T Band to March in Macy’s Day Parade
The Blue and Gold Marching Machine will represent A&T — and the HBCU family — in the 2012 parade.
November 21, 2012
Community Colleges
St. Augustine’s University, St. Paul’s College Plan to Merge
The proposed move is an effort to save St. Paul’s, which has faced tremendous financial difficulty in recent years.
November 20, 2012
African-American
Schools Scrambling to Reinstate Students in Wake of PPL Reversal
The Department of Education’s decision to ease loan restrictions has resulted in the challenge schools face in trying to get back students who could not afford to attend when their parents failed to qualify for the loans.
November 20, 2012
Students
Redford Creates Ecology Program with Calif. College
A California college is teaming up with Robert Redford to create a program where students can combine environmental studies with media and liberal arts.
November 20, 2012
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