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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
Latinx
Isla Vista Rampage: Has Higher Ed Dropped the Ball, Again?
UC Santa Barbara-area killings make it clear that colleges must stay vigilant on mental health issues.
May 26, 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
Latinx
Mexico, U.S. Seek to Boost Student Exchanges
President Barack Obama’s new higher education exchange initiative aims to have 100,000 students from each country participate.
May 21, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Social Activism Loses ‘Peaceful Warrior’ 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
Students
Student, Professor Meet in Lifesaving Encounter
A trip to the races could have been deadly for East Tennessee State University pharmacy professor Charles Collins if circumstances had been slightly different.
May 19, 2014
African-American
Low Profile of New President of NAACP Might Be Obstacle for Group’s 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 ‘Model Minority’ in the U.S.
Ellen Wu, assistant professor of history at Indiana University Bloomington, recalls the origins and development of the Asian “model minority” stereotype in recent book.
May 18, 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 America’s schools since the landmark Brown v. Topeka Board of Education decision 60 years ago is being chipped away, and it’s no longer just a Black-and-White issue.
May 14, 2014
Disabilties
Diverse Docket: Suit Against NY College of Podiatric Medicine Dismissed
Dr. Hernan Melgarejo failed part II of the American Podiatric Medical Licensing Exam eight times and blamed discrimination, according to the court.
May 13, 2014
African-American
Can Stephen Guillermo Graduate Posthumously?
The family’s primary goal is to gain justice in the aftermath of his slaying but to have Stephen be given a degree from San Francisco State would be a very close second.
May 12, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Harrison B. Wilson Getting Honorary Doctorate from University of Kentucky
Denied admission to the University of Kentucky almost 70 years ago because it wouldn’t accept Black students, Wilson went on to become a coach and later a university president.
May 8, 2014
Students
Amherst Extends Ban on Fraternities, Sororities
Amherst College has extended a 3-decade-old ban on fraternities and sororities to include off-campus “underground” organizations.
May 7, 2014
Students
Johnson C. Smith Becomes First HBCU to Admit a Latino Fraternity
The young men, who are all pursuing degrees in STEM disciplines, say their common academic pursuits led them to the idea of creating a fraternity.
May 6, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Professor Makes Sure There’s No Disconnect in Her Online Program
Kari Frisch is maintaining 95 percent retention rates in her online courses at Central Lakes College through innovative methods.
May 5, 2014
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