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Section: Demographics > African-American
African-American
NC Central, Chinese University Sign Agreement
N.C. Central University and Beijing Language and Culture University in China have signed an agreement to begin a bilingual speech language pathologist training program.
May 26, 2014
African-American
Equiano Celebrated at Howard University Event
In honor of the 225th anniversary of the publication of Olaudah Equianoâs autobiography, scholars gathered at Howard University to celebrate African-American scholarship.
May 26, 2014
Students
In Case You Missed It âŚ
IU Professor Describes the Origins of the Asian âModel Minorityâ in the U.S. Low Profile of New President of NAACP Might Be Obstacle for Groupâs Growth  Social Activism Loses âPeaceful Warriorâ Vincent Harding Report: Financial Aid, Student Support Reforms Should Embrace Non-Traditional Black Students
May 22, 2014
African-American
Jackson Stateâs Accelerated Higher Ed Executive Ph.D. Program Comes of Age
ÂThe faculty and staff are preparing to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the program, which focuses on issues faced by urban institutions of higher education.
May 22, 2014
African-American
S.C. State University Runs Out of Cash, Wants to Tap Loan
The HBCU wants to draw more than $1 million from an emergency loan to pay employees and cover debt payments, according to the schoolâs president.
May 22, 2014
African-American
Two African-American Scholars Join Ranks of Deans
Dr. Jonathan Holloway and Dr. Alondra Nelson have been appointed deans at Columbia and Yale University, raising the profile of Blacks in senior-level positions at two of the nationâs most selective academic institutions.
May 22, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Dream Catcher
In this issue, Diverse salutes Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton, the influential former president of Cuyahoga Community College.
May 22, 2014
African-American
Dream Catcher
In this issue, Diverse salutes Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton, the influential former president of Cuyahoga Community College.
May 22, 2014
Students
Report: Financial Aid, Student Support Reforms Should Embrace Non-Traditional Black Students
National Urban League offers insight into why and what supports are needed to improve higher education outcomes for African-American college students, a majority of whom are non-traditional and independent.
May 21, 2014
Students
South Carolina Panel Rejects Sale of Charleston School of Law
A committee of the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education is recommending that the sale of Charleston School of Law to a for-profit company be denied.
May 20, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Judge Rejects Suit Against Southern University
A state judge Monday threw out a lawsuit filed by Southern University student Author Joiner who sued the school for refusing to renew its contract with Chancellor James Llorens.
May 20, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Social Activism Loses âPeaceful Warriorâ Vincent Harding
He was a renaissance man. A productive scholar, who wrote about the Civil Rights Movement, not as a distant outsider but as one who was intimately involved in the day-to-day struggles of Blacks in the American South.
May 20, 2014
African-American
Low Profile of New President of NAACP Might Be Obstacle for Groupâs Growth
Cornell Brooks does not come to the job with national name recognition, which experts say is critical to helping push the organization forward.
May 19, 2014
African-American
IU Professor Describes the Origins of the Asian âModel Minorityâ in the U.S.
Ellen Wu, assistant professor of history at Indiana University Bloomington, recalls the origins and development of the Asian âmodel minorityâ stereotype in recent book.
May 18, 2014
Students
2 Fired Professors Sue Bryan College
Two former professors at a Dayton college named for one of creationismâs most famous defenders are suing to get their jobs back after rejecting the schoolâs amended statement of belief.
May 15, 2014
African-American
Unconscious Stereotypes and Black Males
Much of the discrimination that occurs today results from unconscious stereotypes that are not widely understood.
May 15, 2014
African-American
Celebrating Brown, Confronting Its Challenging Legacy
As the sixtieth anniversary of the Brown v. Board court decision is celebrated, scholars say segregation and racially-biased treatment of children of color in K-12 schools still persists.
May 15, 2014
African-American
School Integration Slipping 60 Years After Brown
Progress toward integrating Americaâs schools since the landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision 60 years ago is being chipped away, and itâs no longer just a Black-and-White issue.
May 14, 2014
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