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Section: Institutions
HBCUs
A Prescription For Success
The Medical University of South Carolina says mentoring program is key to retaining minority medical students.
May 16, 2007
HBCUs
Study: HBCU Graduates Earn Less Than Black Graduates Of Traditionally White Institutions
A study by two economists gives more reasons for Blacks to attend traditionally White institutions over historically Black colleges and universities, further fueling the debate about the relevancy of the HBCUs.
May 16, 2007
Community Colleges
Replicating Success
Recent college grads help low-income students navigate the path to college through innovative program.
May 16, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Learning, Diversity and the Road Ahead
Community college leaders anticipate wrestling with the increasing challenges of students enrolling at their institutions at different ages, with different backgrounds and beliefs and with vastly different levels of preparation.
May 16, 2007
Students
Grants & Gifts
Ball State University (Ind.) has received $200,000 from the Edmund F. and Virginia B. Ball Foundation to create the Telecommunications Merit Endowment Scholarship. The scholarship aims to benefit incoming freshmen and transfer students who are looking to major in telecommunications. Cheyney University (Pa.) has received a $350,000 donation from Ephren W. Taylor II, the youngest Black […]
May 16, 2007
Community Colleges
Professional Appoinments
Daniel O. Bernstein has been named president and CEO of the Law School Admission Council. He has spent the past 10 years as president of Portland State University. Bernstein holds a bachelor’s from the University of California, Berkeley, a law degree from Northwestern University and a graduate law degree from the University of Wisconsin.  Niurka […]
May 16, 2007
Students
HBCUs Have A Responsibility To LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) Students
Campus silence is read as lack of support.
May 16, 2007
Community Colleges
Voters Approve Sales Tax to Fund Courses at Arkansas College
ASHDOWN, Ark. Students can look forward to getting a start on a civil engineering degree at the Ashdown campus of Cossatot Community College now that Little River County voters have approved a sales tax to finance the program.
May 14, 2007
Community Colleges
N.C. Community Colleges Becoming More Popular as Starting Point
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Community colleges are increasingly becoming a popular and cheaper alternative to spending all four years at a senior university.
May 14, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Learning, Diversity and the Road Ahead
Community college leaders anticipate wrestling with the increasing challenges of students enrolling at their institutions at different ages, with different backgrounds and beliefs and with vastly different levels of preparation. But there are many other issues of concern as well, such as keeping up with technology and recruiting and retaining diverse faculty.
May 14, 2007
Native Americans
And North Dakota Makes Four
It seems that the long battle for state support of tribal colleges is beginning to slowly pay off for American Indian leaders and supporters.
May 13, 2007
Students
Perspectives: Boosting Criminal Justice Education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities
African Americans make up about 45 percent of the prison population, but fewer than 200 minorities hold doctorates in criminology. HBCUs provide the perfect environment for nurturing minority criminologists, but they need resources.
May 13, 2007
Students
New Prince George’s Community College President Formally Introduced
Largo, Md. Incoming Prince George’s Community College President Dr. Charlene M. Dukes was formally introduced to the public yesterday at a community forum, though she is no stranger to the college.
May 10, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Bettering the Black College Paradigm
As president of Huston-Tillotson University, Dr. Larry L. Earvin knows that a successful capital campaign will do wonders for his small, historically Black private school in Austin, Texas.
May 9, 2007
HBCUs
Liberian President Johnson Sirleaf Is Among Commencement Speaker Class of 2007
Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will give the keynote address at commencement ceremonies at Langston University and Spelman College this month.
May 9, 2007
HBCUs
Fighting Environmental Racism
BATON ROUGE, La. The National Conference of Black Mayors unveiled a partnership Friday with environmental consultants Envirosource and Historically Black Colleges and Universities aimed at studying the impact of landfills on African-American communities.
May 3, 2007
Leadership & Policy
Supply and Demand Diversity
Minority-owned businesses are fighting for a place at the table in the lucrative higher education service industry.
May 2, 2007
Students
Documenting American Indian Success
AIHEC says it has all the data federal officials need to determine that tribal colleges are grant-worthy.
May 2, 2007
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