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Section: Institutions
Students
Depression Among Graduate Students is Real
As those of us who have gone through such an experience are well aware, for a number of people graduate school can be a long, lonely experience at times.
April 29, 2015
Leadership & Policy
S.C. State Announces $100K Donation as Board Continues to Shrink
South Carolina State University’s national alumni group is giving $100,000 for scholarships as the financially troubled school seeks to boost enrollment.
April 28, 2015
HBCUs
JEANINE E. GANGENESS
JEANINE E. GANGENESS has been named associate vice president for academic affairs at Winona State University in Winona, Minnesota, effective July 1. Gangeness previously served as the founding dean of the Bemidji State University School of Nursing in Minnesota. She earned a bachelor’s, a master’s and a doctorate from the University of North Dakota.
April 28, 2015
Students
N.C. Central Law School Awarded $250K Professorship
The North Carolina Central University School of Law has received a $250,000 gift from John D. Fassett, attorney and former U.S. Supreme Court law clerk at the time of the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision. The gift will assist the School of Law in creating an endowed professorship for a faculty member who […]
April 27, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Experts: Trustees Need Closer Eye on Money
The Association of Governing Boards is recommending that boards should address changed public finances and deliver education at lower costs as well as focus more on their role as institutional fiduciaries.
April 27, 2015
Students
Corinthian Colleges to Shut Down All 28 Remaining Campuses
SANTA ANA, Calif. ― Corinthian Colleges will shut down all of its remaining 28 ground campuses, displacing about 16,000 students.
April 26, 2015
Students
Educator Introduces Online Program to Report Sexual Assault
In the wake of heightened sexual assaults on college campuses across the United States, a seasoned educator has developed a new online intervention program to respond to these attacks.
April 26, 2015
Leadership & Policy
House Passes Compromise on New South Carolina State Trustees
The House has changed its bill that would get rid of the South Carolina State University board of trustees.
April 23, 2015
Faculty & Staff
MIT Professor Bhatia Among Heinz Awards Winners
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology researcher who has developed artificial human “microlivers” that can safely test the toxicity of drugs without endangering lives is one of six people chosen to receive Heinz Awards.
April 23, 2015
African-American
ED Data Verify Damage Done to HBCUs
The Department of Education recently acknowledged that the controversial 2011 changes to Parent Plus Loan qualification standards did, in fact, adversely affect historically Black colleges and universities.
April 23, 2015
Community Colleges
Living the Dream
We salute Miami Dade College President Eduardo PadrĂłn, the 2015 recipient of the Diverse Champions Award, for his tireless advocacy for the most underprivileged of students.
April 23, 2015
Students
Emory Law School Gets Gift to Honor John Lewis
Emory University’s law school has received $1.5 million to fund a professorship named after civil rights icon and U.S. Rep. John Lewis.
April 22, 2015
African-American
Welcome!
The Diverse team looks forward to playing host today to Dr. William “Smitty” Smith, founding executive director of the National Center for Race Amity. Smith’s organization, based at Wheelock College in Boston, promotes racial understanding through education, theater and dialogue.
April 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Purdue Unveils Technology Park Focused on Aerospace Industry
Purdue University has unveiled plans to establish an aerospace technology park that will allow it to partner with private companies to research and design new technology.
April 21, 2015
HBCUs
Prosecutor: All Involved in FAMU Hazing Case Were Willing
The prosecutor in the case of three former band members charged with manslaughter in the hazing death of a Florida A&M University drum major told jurors Tuesday that all of those involved—even the victim—participated in a brutal act they knew was illegal.
April 21, 2015
African-American
Simmons College Added to Official HBCU Registry
Simmons College has officially received federal designation as a historically Black college, the Kentucky institution announced Monday.
April 21, 2015
Community Colleges
Tightrope for Adjunct Faculty at Community Colleges
Being a successful adjunct professor still presents several challenges for Black women, among them, dispelling stereotypes and preconceived notions.
April 20, 2015
Community Colleges
Groups Make Continuing Pell Grants Priority
The American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) held a series of panels at its 95th Convention on the federal policies that will impact community colleges and what some of the outcomes might be.
April 20, 2015
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