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Section: Demographics > African-American
Students
A Fool-proof Guide to Accreditation
Let me share with you some of the many ways that colleges and universities can annoy their accreditor and thereby make the accreditation process a lot harder than it needs to be.
January 29, 2015
African-American
American Colleges Expanding Campuses to Africa
Many business schools from the United States and Europe are now exploring a bold new frontier: Africa.
January 29, 2015
African-American
The Practice of Parents Posting Child Beatings Online Becoming More Common
A small but growing number of Black parents are retrieving video cameras in order to record themselves whipping their children, then posting videos of the whippings on social media websites, such as Facebook, to embarrass their children to get them to discontinue any non-desirous behavior.
January 28, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Welcome Aboard!
Please join the staff in welcoming Donald Washington as the Executive Director of Advertising for Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. His extensive management experience in image/branding/recruitment advertising has led to building successful business enterprise opportunities. Donald has worked for three major media companies including NPR, The Washington Post and The Chronicle of Higher Education. In […]
January 27, 2015
African-American
U.S. Energy Department Powers New HBCU Cybersecurity Consortium
A consortium including 13 historically Black colleges and universities has launched an ambitious pipeline initiative aimed at recruiting and training cybersecurity professionals and researchers.
January 27, 2015
Students
Colleges Meet in Nashville in Effort to Fight Sex Assaults
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A two-day summit focused on fighting sexual assaults at college campuses is drawing about 400 officials from 76 schools across Tennessee.
January 26, 2015
African-American
Disaggregating Asian American Pacific Islanders
New push to disaggregate data that uncovers disparities for NHPIs.
January 25, 2015
Students
Using Diversity and Inclusion as Measures of Excellence
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Jonesboro, Arkansas Dr. William R. Stripling Founded in 1909 Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs www.astate.edu Founded in 1909 as an agricultural school, Arkansas State University-Jonesboro is a public institution and fl agship campus of the Arkansas State University System. Although relatively young, Arkansas State is an emerging research […]
January 23, 2015
African-American
The Double-Edged Sword of Stereotypes
Stereotyping is the act of making judgments and assumptions about people without knowing them and it is often the worst form of patronizing behavior.
January 21, 2015
Students
Diverse on the Go
Diverse Sales Administrator Elena Maconaughey will be among the staffers attending the American Association of Colleges and Universities’ 2015 Annual Meeting today at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. Diverse also will host a reception from 5:30 to 7 p.m.
January 20, 2015
African-American
MLK, ‘Selma,’ and the Feeling
There should be as many in line to see this movie as there were people lining up to march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
January 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
In Case You Missed It…
President Obama’s Plan to Make Community College Free Draws Praise, Skepticism Suspension of NC A&T’s Nursing Program Has Significant Impact on Students’ Future Community Colleges Take On Larger Role in Modern Language Association At King Celebration, Sharpton Bridges Eras of Activism
January 16, 2015
African-American
Race Relations at Forefront of National Debate
A poll indicated that 13% of those interviewed believed that race relations are the most important issue facing the nation.
January 13, 2015
African-American
Suspension of NC A&T’s Nursing Program Has Significant Impact on Students’ Future
Students at NC A&T are told to pick another major or study nursing somewhere else due to suspended program.
January 12, 2015
Students
Obama to Propose Free Community College Program
President Barack Obama on Thursday proposed making community college free “for everybody who is willing to work for it.”
January 8, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Brooms Takes Pride in Connecting Teaching, Service and Research
Dr. Derrick R. Brooms, a Diverse 2015 Emerging Scholar, conducts research that trains a spotlight on the educational opportunities of Black males.
January 8, 2015
African-American
Scholars: ‘Selma’ Film Likely to Have Social Justice Impact
Some scholars contend Selma could help Americans link 1960s civil rights movement history to present-day social justice efforts such as the Black Lives Matter movement.
January 8, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Higher Education: The Problem with Priorities
For most colleges, the best hires typically come today with individuals who understand that the problem with priorities is how to find the courage — and backing — to address them.
January 6, 2015
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