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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
Students
Early FAFSA Filing Seen as Boon for Low-income Students
Student advocates and higher education experts say the new Obama administration policy change on early Federal Student Aid form filing will prove beneficial for low-income and first-generation students.
October 6, 2015
Faculty & Staff
USF Bike-sharing Program Offering Free Rides to Students
More than 1,300 University of South Florida students have signed up for the university’s recently launched bicycling-sharing program.
October 5, 2015
Students
In Case You Missed It…
Education Secretary Bluntly Addresses Racial Disparities Dr. Sybil Mobley, Founder of FAMU School of Business, Dies Tough Road Ahead for HBCU Initiative Boss Toldson An Asian American Coming of Age Tale: Campus Racism
October 1, 2015
Students
Governor Looks to Lure Top Researchers to Texas Campuses
Gov. Greg Abbott is emphasizing the importance of research in luring academic stars to Texas and elevating the state’s universities as well as its economy, according to a newspaper report.
September 27, 2015
African-American
Southern University Names Christopher Brown Provost, VP
Former Alcorn State University President Dr. M. Christopher Brown has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs of the Southern University System, a newly-created position.
September 27, 2015
Students
DANIEL AMADO TRUJILLO
DANIEL AMADO TRUJILLO has been appointed dean of studies and student life at Sarah Lawrence College. Trujillo was associate vice president and dean of students at St. John’s University in New York. Trujillo received a bachelor’s from the University of Redlands, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of Missouri.
September 24, 2015
Faculty & Staff
ALBERT LEWIS JR.
ALBERT LEWIS JR. has been appointed vice president of economic and workforce development at Bellevue College. Lewis was dean of corporate, community and continuing education at Moraine Valley Community College in Palos Hills, Illinois. He holds a bachelor’s from Marshall University and a master’s from the University of Akron.
September 24, 2015
HBCUs
JORIM E. REID
JORIM E. REID has been named director of bands at Fayetteville State University. He was band director at North Carolina Central University. Reid earned a bachelor’s from Florida A&M University and a master’s from Florida State University.
September 24, 2015
HBCUs
RODNEY O. PARKS
RODNEY O. PARKS has been named senior director of major and planned gifts for the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. He was the director of development of Philander Smith College. Parks earned a bachelor’s from Arkansas Tech University.
September 24, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Feds: Princeton Didn’t Discriminate Against Asian Applicants
The federal Department of Education has declared that there is no evidence that Princeton University discriminates against Asian and Asian-American applicants.
September 23, 2015
HBCUs
University of Delaware: Lantern Remnants Mistaken for Nooses
The remnants of lanterns hanging from trees were mistaken this week for nooses, prompting a social media frenzy at the University of Delaware and a police investigation of a possible hate crime, the campus police chief said Wednesday.
September 23, 2015
African-American
HBCU Presidents Offer Advice to New Leaders
During the White House Initiative on HBCUs’ annual convening held this week in Washington, D.C., a panel of HBCU presidents offered advice to some of their counterparts looking to make a positive impact on the community.
September 22, 2015
HBCUs
Biden Stresses Importance of HBCUs’ Role in Economy, Addresses Concerns
Vice President Joe Biden spoke Tuesday morning at the HBCU Week Conference. He ascended the podium to shouts of, “Run Joe Run!,” but the vice president, who is rumored to be contemplating a third run for the presidency, kept his remarks focused on the importance of HBCUs in solving the country’s economic problems. Biden spoke […]
September 22, 2015
Students
Survey: 1 in 4 College Women Report Unwanted Sexual Contact
Nearly a quarter of undergraduate women surveyed at more than two dozen universities say they experienced unwanted sexual contact sometime during college, according to a report released Monday.
September 21, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Fisk University President Resigns
The president of Fisk University has resigned.
September 21, 2015
HBCUs
Notre Dame to Reduce Carbon Footprint After Pope’s Plea
The University of Notre Dame plans to stop burning coal within five years and to cut its carbon footprint by more than half in the next 15 years in response to Pope Francis’ plea for bold action to curb climate change.
September 20, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Arizona State Professor Accused of Plagiarism on Administrative Leave
An Arizona State University history professor accused of plagiarism is on administrative leave, school officials said Thursday.
September 17, 2015
Students
Ohio State Announces a Series of Anti-sexual Assault Efforts
Ohio State University is announcing initiatives aimed at reducing sexual assaults on campus, including mandatory sexual violence awareness training for all freshmen next year.
September 17, 2015
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