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Section: Institutions
Institutions
University of Akron Brings Nap Pods to Campus to Improve Student Mental Health
The University of Akron has brought nap pods to campus, allowing students to get some light shuteye throughout the day.
August 23, 2022
Students
Registered Apprenticeship Rare at Minority Serving Institutions
Registered Apprenticeship mixes paid on-the-job training with relevant school instruction in everything from plumbing to social work.
August 22, 2022
Institutions
Texas A&M University-San Antonio Offers Texas Two Step Program to Train Women for Tech Careers
Texas A&M University-San Antonio is offering a program to train women for careers in technology.
August 22, 2022
Community Colleges
Dodge City Community College and Helicopter Flight Training Company Settle Lawsuit with VA for $7.5 Million
Dodge City Community College (DCCC) and a private helicopter flight instructor training company have agreed to pay a combined $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit with the VA after it was found that Post-9/11 GI Bill program rules were broken.
August 19, 2022
Institutions
American University Staff to Go on Strike if Negotiations Fail
Hundreds of American University (AU) staff will go on labor strike next week if negotiations do not result in a contract by Aug. 22, when students return.
August 18, 2022
News Roundup
Madera Community College Wins $1 Million from Lumina Foundation Competition
Madera Community College will receive $1 million after winning top prize in The Lumina Foundation competition, “Million Dollar Community College Challenge.”
August 18, 2022
News Roundup
Howard University Partners with Agriculture Department for Diversity Fellowship Program
Howard University is partnering with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) for a new FAS Diversity Fellowship Program, which will support students getting master’s degrees in agribusiness or agricultural economics.
August 17, 2022
HBCUs
Working Together, HBCUs and City Leadership Can Create Thriving Economies
City councils and HBCUs need to “connect the dots” between the graduates that HBCUs produce and the local economy, creating a system of equitable economic empowerment from which both benefit.
August 16, 2022
HBCUs
Inflation and Cost of Living Impact Hiring at Tennessee’s HBCUs
Lower salaries can impact hiring. But where funding and staff fall short in Tennessee, partnerships have blossomed.
August 15, 2022
News Roundup
University of Albany Selected Lead School for $2.5 Million NSF Grant for Minority Students in STEM
The University at Albany will be the lead school for a $2.5 million grant from the NSF with the goal of increasing underrepresented minority students in STEM.
August 12, 2022
News Roundup
Morris Brown College Partners with T.I. and Moolah Wireless to Give Students Free Tablets
Morris Brown College is partnering with Grammy Award-winning artist Clifford “T.I.” Harris and Moolah Wireless to give more than 200 free tablets with 12 months of data service to Morris Brown students to celebrate the restoration of the school.
August 12, 2022
News Roundup
Drexel University Will Offer Reduced Tuition for Community College Grads from Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Drexel University will be making its bachelor’s degree programs more affordable by cutting tuition cost in half for community college graduates from Pennsylvania and New Jersey, starting 2023, as part of its Drexel Promise program.
August 11, 2022
News Roundup
Berkeley City College to Give Free Fall Semester Tuition for In-State Students
Berkeley City College will be giving in-state students free tuition and other perks for the fall 2022 semester with the goal of eliminating financial barriers to higher education.
August 11, 2022
News Roundup
UVA Hosts Activities on Five-Year Anniversary of "Unite the Right" Rally
The University of Virginia will be holding a number of activities in reminder of the “Unite the Right” rally of August 11 and 12, 2017.
August 11, 2022
HBCUs
HBCUs, Esports, and Building Equitable Programs
A new book shares how esports can amplify the work of HBCUs.
August 10, 2022
News Roundup
Penn State Antiracist Institute Awarded $500,000 to Foster Equity and Antiracism in Law
Penn State Dickinson Law’s Antiracist Development Institute has been awarded $500,000 from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation to support a book series and development workshops to foster equity and antiracism in law and legal education.
August 10, 2022
HBCUs
Hampton University Receives Donation from the Pastor of Historic Alfred Street Baptist Church
Hampton University received $25,000 on Jul. 2, from the Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, senior pastor of the historic Alfred Street Baptist Church.
August 8, 2022
HBCUs
Clark Atlanta University Receives $10 Million from NSF for Initiative to Increase Black People in Data Science
Clark Atlanta University has received a $10 million award from the National Science Foundation INCLUDES program to establish an initiative aimed at increasing the number of Black people in data science and advance social justice in the field.
August 5, 2022
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