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Section: Institutions
Students
Governor Looks to Lure Top Researchers to Texas Campuses
Gov. Greg Abbott is emphasizing the importance of research in luring academic stars to Texas and elevating the state’s universities as well as its economy, according to a newspaper report.
September 27, 2015
African-American
Student African American Brotherhood’s Mission: Uplift Minority Men
On some campuses, the initiative goes by another the name: Brother2Brother. Regardless, the objective is clear: to improve the success of young minority men.
September 27, 2015
African-American
Southern University Names Christopher Brown Provost, VP
Former Alcorn State University President Dr. M. Christopher Brown has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs of the Southern University System, a newly-created position.
September 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Faculty Group Censures Incoming University of Iowa President
Faculty leaders in the University of Iowa’s largest college have voted to censure the incoming school president over inaccuracies on his resume.
September 24, 2015
Latinx
$5.3M in Grants Issued to Combat Native American Education ‘Crisis’
The Departments of the Interior and Education announced that $5.3 million in grants will go to Native American tribal organizations to help improve college readiness among tribal youth.
September 24, 2015
Students
Analysis: Scrutiny Adds Context to Graduation Rate of Pell Grant Recipients
An unprecedented look at Pell Grant graduation rates from 1,149 schools shows that, despite a large national gap, low-income students at some schools do as well as their classmates.
September 24, 2015
Community Colleges
AARTI DHUPELIA
AARTI DHUPELIA has been named vice president of strategic initiatives at National Louis University, effective September 28. She was chief officer for the Office of College and Career Success for the Chicago Public Schools. Dhupelia earned bachelor’s degrees from Northwestern University and a master’s from Harvard University.
September 24, 2015
Students
KATRICE W. JONES MORGAN
KATRICE W. JONES MORGAN has been appointed an additional post of director of diversity and inclusion for The University of Tennessee College of Law. Morgan is assistant dean for student affairs in the College of Law. She holds a bachelor’s from the University of Tennessee and a juris doctor from Loyola University New Orleans.
September 24, 2015
Students
DANIEL AMADO TRUJILLO
DANIEL AMADO TRUJILLO has been appointed dean of studies and student life at Sarah Lawrence College. Trujillo was associate vice president and dean of students at St. John’s University in New York. Trujillo received a bachelor’s from the University of Redlands, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of Missouri.
September 24, 2015
Faculty & Staff
ALBERT LEWIS JR.
ALBERT LEWIS JR. has been appointed vice president of economic and workforce development at Bellevue College. Lewis was dean of corporate, community and continuing education at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, Illinois. He holds a bachelor’s from Marshall University and a master’s from the University of Akron.
September 24, 2015
HBCUs
JORIM E. REID
JORIM E. REID has been named director of bands at Fayetteville State University. He was band director at North Carolina Central University. Reid earned a bachelor’s from Florida A&M University and a master’s from Florida State University.
September 24, 2015
Faculty & Staff
ELIZABETH G. LOBOA
ELIZABETH G. LOBOA has been appointed dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Missouri, effective October 15. She is a professor of material science and engineering and a director of the Cell Mechanics Laboratory at North Carolina State University. Loboa also is associate chair and a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the joint program operated by North Carolina State and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She earned a bachelor’s from the University of California, Davis, and a master’s and a doctorate from Stanford University.
September 24, 2015
Faculty & Staff
MITZI MONTOYA
MITZI MONTOYA has been appointed dean of the College of Business at Oregon State University. She was vice president and dean of entrepreneurship and innovation at Arizona State University. Montoya earned a bachelor’s and a doctorate from Michigan State University.
September 24, 2015
HBCUs
RODNEY O. PARKS
RODNEY O. PARKS has been named senior director of major and planned gifts for the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. He was the director of development of Philander Smith College. Parks earned a bachelor’s from Arkansas Tech University.
September 24, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Feds: Princeton Didn’t Discriminate Against Asian Applicants
The federal Department of Education has declared that there is no evidence that Princeton University discriminates against Asian and Asian-American applicants.
September 23, 2015
HBCUs
University of Delaware: Lantern Remnants Mistaken for Nooses
The remnants of lanterns hanging from trees were mistaken this week for nooses, prompting a social media frenzy at the University of Delaware and a police investigation of a possible hate crime, the campus police chief said Wednesday.
September 23, 2015
Latinx
Excelencia Lauds Successful Latino Academic Achievement Programs
The 2015 Celebración de Excelencia kicked off Tuesday night with recognition of the 2015 Examples of Excelencia, or programs that are advancing Latino academic success.
September 23, 2015
African-American
HBCU Presidents Offer Advice to New Leaders
During the White House Initiative on HBCUs’ annual convening held this week in Washington, D.C., a panel of HBCU presidents offered advice to some of their counterparts looking to make a positive impact on the community.
September 22, 2015
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