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Section: Institutions
Champions Award
Padrón Honored With Fourth Annual Diverse Champions Award
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education awarded Dr. Eduardo Padrón, president of Miami Dade College (MDC), with the fourth annual Diverse Champions Award.
April 19, 2015
Community Colleges
HOUSSAM TOUTANJI
HOUSSAM TOUTANJI has been named dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Western Michigan University, effective July 1. He was a professor and chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at The University of Alabama at Huntsville. Toutanji earned a bachelor’s and a master’s from Northeastern University and a doctorate from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
April 19, 2015
Community Colleges
JULIET WEISSMAN
JULIET WEISSMAN has been named chief administrative officer of the technology campus of Cornell University. Weissman was vice president of organizational effectiveness at the College Board. She earned a bachelor’s from Harvard University.
April 18, 2015
Students
CELENA MONDIE-MILNER
CELENA MONDIE-MILNER has been appointed director of new student services at The University of Texas at Austin, effective June 1. Mondie-Milner has served as director of orientation and new student programs at Clayton State University in Morrow, Georgia. She earned a bachelor’s and a master’s from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
April 18, 2015
Students
W. MARICHAL GENTRY
W. MARICHAL GENTRY has been named dean of students at the University of the South. He was associate vice president for student life and senior associate dean of Yale College. Gentry earned a bachelor’s from the University of the South and a master’s from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
April 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
NANCY TARGETT
NANCY TARGETT has been appointed interim president of the University of Delaware. She was dean of and a professor in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Environment at Delaware. Targett earned a bachelor’s from the University of Pittsburgh, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of Maine.
April 18, 2015
Community Colleges
Diverse on the Go…
Diverse Executive Editor David Pluviose, Vice President of Business Development and Technology Ralph L. Newell, Vice President of Operations and Advertising William E. Cox Jr. and Staff Writer Catherine Morris will be among the staffers covering the AACC 95th Annual Convention Saturday through Tuesday in San Antonio.
April 16, 2015
Community Colleges
In Case You Missed It…
Analysis: Medicaid Spending to Hurt Higher Ed  AERA Sessions Pinpoint the Necessity of Social Justice Padrón  Honored With Fourth Annual Diverse Champions Award What’s Really Wrong With Britt McHenry’s Actions on That Video
April 16, 2015
Leadership & Policy
NC Community College System President Leaving for Va. Job
The president of North Carolina’s community college system is leaving to become president of Northern Virginia Community College.
April 16, 2015
Students
‘Animal House’ Fraternity to Appeal Dartmouth Branding Sanction
A Dartmouth College fraternity that partly inspired the 1978 movie Animal House and was recently accused of branding new members is appealing a decision to withdraw its recognition as a student organization.
April 15, 2015
Community Colleges
Life Goes On Regardless of a Particular Outcome
A student’s first-choice school may not necessarily be the best one for them.
April 15, 2015
Community Colleges
City College of San Francisco Gains Political Support
As the college continues to regroup from the blow it was dealt several years ago, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, the body that oversees California’s community colleges, has come under increasing scrutiny.
April 15, 2015
African-American
Knoxville College Board Chairman Insists Closure Not Permanent
The Tennessee HBCU is suspending instruction for the fall 2015 semester and its board hopes it can restructure to better position itself to advance the viability of the college.
April 14, 2015
Community Colleges
Students Seek Answers as UNC Suspends Mexican American Studies
More than 50 people who attended a forum on Friday are demanding answers after a degree majoring in Mexican American studies was suspended.
April 12, 2015
Faculty & Staff
South African University Removes Statue of Colonialist
Hundreds of South African students cheered loudly Thursday as a crane lifted the decades-old statue of a British colonialist — celebrating the end of what they described as a symbol of White privilege.
April 9, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Students Charged in Graffiti Case No Longer at Ohio School
Two Miami University freshmen students charged in connection with offensive graffiti in a residential hall are no longer enrolled at the school, according to the university.
April 8, 2015
Latinx
A Look at the College Tuition Perks at Starbucks, McDonald’s
Starbucks says it will now cover four years of tuition reimbursement for workers to earn an online undergraduate degree from Arizona State University, instead of just two years.
April 7, 2015
Community Colleges
Philadelphia Latest City to Offer Free Community College Tuition
The city of Philadelphia just joined the vanguard of states and cities implementing free tuition at local community colleges.
April 7, 2015
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