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Section: Demographics > African-American
Students
University of Minnesota Seeks to Bolster Black Ranks in Grad School
The University of Minnesota plans to boost its recruiting and retention efforts to counter declining Black enrollment in graduate and professional programs.
June 1, 2014
Faculty & Staff
HBCU Degree Production Vital, NCORE Panelists Say
Xavier president and former Howard president among noted HBCU leaders at NCORE 2014.
May 29, 2014
Faculty & Staff
New Emory Business Dean Makes History
Dr. Erika Hayes James is the first African-American woman to lead a Top 25 business school.
May 29, 2014
African-American
N.C. State Legislators Target Elizabeth City State for Closure
The historically Black institution has struggled with enrollment declines and financial instability.
May 29, 2014
Sports
Money Woes, Declining Talent Plague HBCU Football
Years before Jackie Slater was a Hall of Fame offensive lineman, he was playing for Wingfield High School in Jackson, Mississippi, and hoping to attract the attention of college scouts.
May 27, 2014
African-American
Trial Date for Five Charged in FAMU Hazing Death Set
The five remaining defendants charged in the hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major are headed for trial.
May 27, 2014
Faculty & Staff
The Downside of Trigger Warnings
Though designed to protect, trigger warnings can suppress academic freedom.
May 27, 2014
Students
One on One With Isa Adney
The respected voice on community college issues delivers a keynote address at the NISOD Conference.
May 27, 2014
African-American
D.C. STEM Symposium Examines Equity Issue
Assistant secretary of education, College Board president among those weighing in on diversity in STEM.
May 27, 2014
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 Equiano’s autobiography, scholars gathered at Howard University to celebrate African-American scholarship.
May 26, 2014
Students
In Case You Missed It …
IU Professor Describes the Origins of the Asian ‘Model Minority’ in the U.S. Low Profile of New President of NAACP Might Be Obstacle for Group’s Growth  Social Activism Loses ‘Peaceful Warrior’ Vincent Harding Report: Financial Aid, Student Support Reforms Should Embrace Non-Traditional Black Students
May 22, 2014
African-American
Jackson State’s 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 school’s 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 nation’s 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
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