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Leadership & Policy
Norfolk State Interim President Ready to Take on Challenges
Eddie Moore Jr. was hired as a fixer as NSU is grappling with a range of problems, including poor graduation rates, declining enrollment, high turnover among administrators, a governing board shake-up, and an investigation by its accrediting agency.
October 23, 2013
Faculty & Staff
49ers Doctor, Stanford Professor Daniel Garza Dies
Daniel Garza, a leading researcher in concussion and brain-related injuries at Stanford University and the medical director and team physician of the San Francisco 49ers, has died.
October 17, 2013
Students
Happy Anniversary, Sydne҆e!
Today marks the sixth anniversary of Marketing Manager Sydne҆e Vann joining the Diverse team. Sydne҆e, whose door is always open, is responsible for promoting Diverse and educating the public on the company’s value and product services.
October 15, 2013
Disabilties
Special Report: Recruitment and Retention in Higher Ed
Low participation and completion rates in STEM majors among underrepresented minorities; programs that are being developed to help the college experience of students with autism; a reevaluation of the IPEDS definition of graduates; and increased recruiting efforts to attract more women into business programs.
October 10, 2013
Leadership & Policy
New Tribal College Slated to Open in California
With the endorsement of more than 40 California Indian nations, a new nonprofit tribal college will open in northern California in 2014 to serve American Indian students from the state.
October 10, 2013
African-American
When It Comes to Health, Environment Remains a Major Factor
To become a society with better health — not just better health coverage — we must also look at the role “place” plays in the lives of minority communities.
September 30, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Diverse Conversations: The Spirit of a Trailblazer
Dr. Pamela Gunter-Smith recently broke the glass ceiling to become the first female and first African-American president of York College of Pennsylvania.
September 23, 2013
Students
On 9/11 Anniversary, Lawmakers Seek Help on Veterans Education
Congressional hearing discusses best practices to support veterans and active duty military in higher education.
September 11, 2013
Students
Issues in Higher Education: Remediation and the Achievement Gap
Remediation efforts in higher education are not working to close the achievement gap.
September 8, 2013
Students
The Unique Mindset of Millennials at HBCUs
Each year, Beloit College releases “The Mindset List” for the incoming class of college freshmen.
September 3, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Former Seminary Professor’s Case Reaches Supreme Court
The case of Dr.Jimmy Kirby, who was fired from Lexington Theological Seminary due to faculty cutbacks, was heard recently by the Kentucky Supreme Court.
August 26, 2013
Disabilties
N.Y. Sues ‘Trump University’ and Its Get-Rich Claims
New York’s attorney general sued Donald Trump Donald Trump -Search using:News, Most Recent 60 DaysBiographies Plus Newsfor $40 million Saturday, saying the real estate mogul helped run a phony “Trump University.”
August 25, 2013
Students
Diverse Conversations: Leading a Small Liberal Arts University
For those who aspire to become a college/university president, one of the biggest decisions is whether a large or small college/university presidency is the right choice.
August 18, 2013
Disabilties
Md. College Settles Federal Suit Over Interpreter Request
The Community College of Baltimore County is settling a federal lawsuit brought by a hearing-impaired woman who accused the school of refusing an internship placement after she asked for an interpreter.
August 11, 2013
Students
Counselor, Educational Opportunity Program
Eastern Oregon University (EOU) seeks nominations, applications and expressions of interest for the position of Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs.
August 4, 2013
Faculty & Staff
Dept. of Surgery, UAB Multiple Faculty Positions
During the calendar year 2012/13, it is anticipated that there may be vacancies on the full-time faculty of the Department of Surgery in one or more of the following Divisions: Cardiovascular, Otolaryngology and Thoracic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Transplantation, Orthopedic Surgery
August 1, 2013
Sports
Moody’s Eyes Howard University Credit Rating Amid Troubles
Moody’s Investors Service is reviewing Howard University for a possible downgrade of its credit rating as the historically Black college faces financial challenges.
July 10, 2013
Students
How the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Will Affect You
Total student loan debt in the USA now hovers above $1 trillion, exceeding total credit card debt for the first time — and the interest rate doubled today.
July 1, 2013
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