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Section: Institutions
Faculty & Staff
New Look at Old Community Recasting History of Free Blacks in America
The Hill on Maryland’s Eastern Shore is a historic community of free Blacks that predates Treme’, a neighborhood in New Orleans, which had been recognized as the oldest neighborhood of free Blacks.
August 7, 2013
Community Colleges
Chinese Researcher Sentenced in Research Drug Case
A Chinese researcher was sentenced Tuesday to time served plus two years of probation on charges stemming from the theft of a research drug from a Wisconsin medical school.
August 6, 2013
Community Colleges
Study: U.N. Should Be Accountable for Haiti Cholera
The United Nations peacekeeping mission in Haiti should be held accountable for introducing cholera into the Caribbean nation, a Yale University report said Tuesday.
August 6, 2013
Community Colleges
New Figures Suggest Community College Grad Rates Higher Than Thought
A report shows that, of the estimated one in four students who start at community colleges and then move on to four-year institutions, more than 60 percent ultimately graduate.
August 6, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Alabama State University Program Creates International Collaboration
This summer, two scientists from Ege University in Izmir, Turkey, traveled to ASU to learn new nanotechnology techniques.
August 5, 2013
African-American
In Architecture, African-Americans Stuck on Ground Floor in Terms of Numbers
Fewer than 2 percent of the 105,000 licensed architects in the USA are African-American, according to the National Association of Minority Architects.
August 5, 2013
Leadership & Policy
West Virginia State Asked to Renovate Aging Dorms
Preservationists are asking West Virginia State University to renovate its aging residence halls instead of tearing them down.
August 4, 2013
Students
Counselor, Educational Opportunity Program
Eastern Oregon University (EOU) seeks nominations, applications and expressions of interest for the position of Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs.
August 4, 2013
Sports
Hillsdale College President Refers to ‘Dark Ones’
The leader of a small Michigan college referred to the faces of minorities on his campus as “dark ones” during an appearance Wednesday before a legislative subcommittee in Lansing but later issued an apology.
August 1, 2013
Community Colleges
EDGE Program Helps Women Complete Graduate Math Programs
In 2010, although women represented about 52 percent of all Ph.D.s, they earned fewer than 30 percent of math and statistics Ph.D.s.
August 1, 2013
HBCUs
NY Attorney General Sues Over SUNY Pay Fraud Claim
New York’s attorney general has sued a former state university executive and the daughter of a once-prominent legislative leader, claiming they filed fraudulent time sheets that cost the state $165,000.
July 31, 2013
African-American
U.S. Higher Education Deeply Stratified Along Racial Lines, Study Says
Enrollment study describes postsecondary system’s complicity as a passive agent in the systematic reproduction of White racial privilege across generations.
July 31, 2013
Leadership & Policy
University of Wisconsin President Stepping Down
University of Wisconsin System President Kevin Reilly announced his resignation on Tuesday, following a tumultuous six months that saw an angry backlash from the Republican-controlled Legislature over how the university was handling its money.
July 30, 2013
HBCUs
Ohio State Ex-President Gets $5.8M Package
Former Ohio State University president Gordon Gee, who retired under a cloud after remarks jabbing Roman Catholics and Southeastern Conference schools, will receive a $5.8 million package over the next five years, along with an office, a secretary and a premium parking pass, the university said Monday.
July 30, 2013
HBCUs
University of Missouri Prevails in Syllabus Suit
The University of Missouri has prevailed in a public records lawsuit filed by an education advocacy group that sought access to professors’ copies of course outlines.
July 29, 2013
HBCUs
Kentucky State University Goes Smoke Free
Kentucky State University is going tobacco free across campus.
July 29, 2013
Students
San Jose State’s MOOC Missteps Easy to See
As most people in ed-tech circles have heard by now, a much-touted MOOC experiment has ended in embarrassment.
July 29, 2013
Students
Norfolk State Under Watch By Accrediting Agency
RICHMOND Va.—Norfolk State University’s accrediting agency plans to review the school to determine whether it should be sanctioned for accreditation-related issues. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges sent a letter to Norfolk State President Tony Atwater concerning the review last week. In the letter, the commission […]
July 25, 2013
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