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Section: Institutions
Faculty & Staff
Furor After Concordia Captain Gives Seminar
A Rome university professor is facing a disciplinary hearing after inviting the captain of the shipwrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner to lecture students on emergency procedures.
August 6, 2014
Community Colleges
Ex-Trustee Raises Questions About Alabama State University Contract
A former Alabama State University trustee says he believes a contract signed by school President Gwendolyn Boyd violates the school’s anti-nepotism policy.
August 6, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Furor After Concordia Captain Gives Seminar
A Rome university professor is facing a disciplinary hearing after inviting the captain of the shipwrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner to lecture students on emergency procedures.
August 6, 2014
Community Colleges
Ex-Trustee Raises Questions About Alabama State University Contract
A former Alabama State University trustee says he believes a contract signed by school President Gwendolyn Boyd violates the school’s anti-nepotism policy.
August 6, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Ousted Alabama State University Trustee Cites Removal as Breach
An ousted trustee at Alabama State University complained to an accreditation agency that his removal by Gov. Robert Bentley violated the organization’s standards.
August 5, 2014
HBCUs
Family of Cal Player to File Wrongful Death Suit
Attorneys representing the family of former California football player Ted Agu are planning to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the Regents of the University of California.
August 4, 2014
Community Colleges
Choosing Moby Dick Over Computer Code
Son looking for knowledge (and maybe a little wisdom), but not necessarily a vocation by going against the STEM trend.
August 4, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Southern University Faculty Challenges System Chief
Southern University Faculty Senate leaders say their problems with system President Ron Mason are past the point of resolving through a sit-down meeting.
August 4, 2014
Students
Ohio State University Band Director’s Firing Sets Off Clash
The new president of Ohio State University and supporters of the school’s storied marching band are clashing over the unexpected firing of a band director with deep roots in the organization.
August 3, 2014
Disabilties
Special Focus: STEM
In this issue of Diverse, we look at STEM, or the science, technology, engineering and math disciplines. We take a deeper look at what higher education leaders are doing to boost the number of American Indians earning Ph.D.s. We also look at the success of a San Jacinto College program that promotes STEM among its underserved minority students. Among other feature articles, we look at the emerging tech scene in Washington, D.C., and what stakeholders are doing to keep diversity at the forefront.
July 31, 2014
HBCUs
In Case You Missed It…
HBCUs Look to Court Superstar Black Faculty Governance Controversy Escalating at Alabama State University University of California Exercising a Form of Economic Affirmative Action? Report: Millions with College Credit Identified as Potential Graduates
July 31, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Virginia, Student Settle Lawsuit Over Arrest
The state of Virginia has reached a $212,500 settlement with a University of Virginia student who was arrested after her purchase of water was mistaken for beer.
July 31, 2014
Community Colleges
Alumni Rallying to Support Wilberforce University
Alumni of the country’s oldest historically Black private university are committing money and other support to help their alma mater’s fight for survival amid the risk of accreditation loss and financial deficits and low enrollment.
July 31, 2014
Students
Powerball Win Helps Marilyn Fields Spread Her Love for Shaw University
Good fortune allows devoted alumna and employee the opportunity to fully capitalize a scholarship she had started earlier this year.
July 31, 2014
HBCUs
University of Texas Regents Meet to Pick Chancellor Finalist
University of Texas System regents were scheduled to meet Tuesday night to possibly name a finalist in their search for a new chancellor to oversee the 15-campus system.
July 29, 2014
MSIs
Department of Defense to Oversee Plagiarism Probe
The Department of Defense has taken the unusual step of overseeing a plagiarism investigation being conducted by the U.S. Army War College against Sen. John Walsh of Montana, the college’s provost said Tuesday.
July 29, 2014
African-American
Damon Williams Hired to Lead Emory University’s Recruitment, Diversity Efforts
After five years as director of the McNair Scholars Program and the University Summer programs at Xavier University, Damon L. Williams Jr. will begin a new job this week as director of diversity, community and recruitment for The Laney Graduate School at Emory University.
July 29, 2014
Community Colleges
Professors Object to FAA Restrictions on Drone Use
University and college professors are complaining that government restrictions on the use of small drones are likely to stifle academic research.
July 28, 2014
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