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Section: Institutions
Students
Land-grant HBCUs Seeking Aid from Congress
The nationâs 19 historically Black land-grant colleges are expected this week to have a Congressional hearing on a plan to strengthen the institutionsâ financial ability to provide opportunities for those pursuing studies in the agricultural sciences.
December 4, 2016
Students
Report: Housing, Food Insecurities on Rise for Community College Students
Food and housing insecurities continue to be a major issue for community college students across the nation, particularly African-American and Southeast Asian students.
December 4, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Omarosa to Represent Trump at NAFEOâs Presidents and Chancellors Briefing
Presidents of the nationâs 106 HBCUs are set this weekend for a dialogue on the impact of this yearâs elections, one that will include an emissary of President-elect Donald Trump.
December 1, 2016
Students
Diverse Conversations: Addressing Needs of Students from Different Backgrounds
It is important for every campus to do more than simply represent the racial and cultural campus majority.
November 30, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Docket: Judge Allows Professor to Pursue Retaliation Claim Against NCCU
A female professor who was passed over as chair of the School of Mass Communication can pursue a retaliation claim against North Carolina Central University but not claims for sex discrimination or a hostile work environment.
November 28, 2016
Students
NCCU Chancellor Debra Saunders-White Dies
Debra Saunders-White, 59, the first permanent female chancellor of North Carolina Central University, died of cancer Saturday.
November 27, 2016
Students
Diverse Conversations: Colleges Can Maintain Diversity in Trump-led America
Colleges, our nationâs hotbeds for diversity progress, can take some actions to ensure that they are just as inclusive and progressive in four years as they are today.
November 21, 2016
Students
Hiring Its Own Graduates Could be Key to HBCUsâ Survival
Who would be a better fit to transform the outcome of HBCUs than qualified HBCU graduates?
November 20, 2016
Leadership & Policy
A Great Choice for University President, Until She Doesnât Want to Be Bossed
Just as we saw immense sexism, including internalized sexism among White women, we are seeing sexism at HBCUs.
November 17, 2016
African-American
TMCF to Trump: Let Supreme Court Reflect Diversity
There is huge merit to diversifying a Court that will increasingly make decisions impacting everyday Americans.
November 16, 2016
Students
Hearing Set on Future of Alabama State President Gwendolyn Boyd
MONTGOMERY, Ala. âTrustees at Alabama State University in Montgomery have decided to hold a hearing that could result in the removal of president Gwendolyn Boyd. The decision came during a board meeting held Monday. Boyd was suspended from work 10 days ago, and the hearing set for Dec. 16 will determine the next step. Board [âŚ]
November 15, 2016
Students
Polls: Americans Wary of College Costs, Leadership and Value
Overshadowed by the presidential race has been another set of polls this campaign season. These show what Americans increasingly think about higher education.
November 7, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Alabama State University President Gwendolyn Boyd Says Suspension âDisappointingâ
MONTGOMERY, Ala. â The Alabama State University Board of Trustees has voted to suspend President Gwendolyn Boyd, saying it had lost confidence in her. WSFA-TV reports that Boyd called the events that led to her suspension Friday âdisappointingâ and said she was surprised by the developments. When asked if she thinks sheâll ever be ASUâs [âŚ]
November 6, 2016
Faculty & Staff
Former Higher Ed Leaders Find Lucrative Careers in Consulting
A growing number of higher education leaders have transferred their skill sets from academia to the consulting career track.
November 3, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Friends of HBCUs: President Obama is Not on the Ballot
It is perplexing that there are those who would escalate a discussion about the impact of President Obamaâs policies on HBCUs at this critical juncture in Election 2016.
November 2, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Rod Paige Returns to Jackson State as Interim President
JACKSON, Miss. â Former U.S. Secretary of Education Roderick Paige takes over as president of his alma mater, Jackson State University, next week. The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning named Paige as interim president at its meeting Tuesday in Jackson. Until his Monday start date, Dr. Evelyn J. Leggette, provost and [âŚ]
November 2, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Audit Questions Luna Community College Hiring, Pay
LAS VEGAS, N.M. â A recently completed special audit of a Las Vegas, New Mexico, community college is questioning the schools hiring practices. The Las Vegas Optic reports that according to the report there were multiple instances of family members of the Luna Community College president and board members receiving jobs, promotions and substantial pay [âŚ]
October 31, 2016
Leadership & Policy
Jackson State University President Carolyn Meyers Resigns
Jackson State University President Carolyn Meyers has resigned effective Nov. 1 amid criticism over the historically Black institutionâs rapidly diminishing financial footing.
October 26, 2016
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