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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
Students
Diverse Conversations: How Can HBCUs Raise More Alumni Dollars?
Finding ways to keep these institutions relevant is more important than ever.
July 5, 2015
HBCUs
American Dean Fired from Russian University After TV Appearance
A Russian university has fired an American businessman after his presence on the faculty was questioned during a pro-Kremlin weekly television news program.
July 1, 2015
Leadership & Policy
CELESTINO LIMAS
CELESTINO LIMAS has been appointed vice president for student affairs and enrollment at Heritage University. He was vice president for campus life and senior diversity officer at Lafayette College. Limas earned a bachelor’s from the University of Iowa, a master’s from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln and a doctorate from the University of Oregon.
June 30, 2015
HBCUs
TASHNI-ANN DUBROY
TASHNI-ANN DUBROY has been named president of Shaw University. She was special assistant to the president for process optimization at Shaw. Dubroy earned a bachelor’s from Shaw University, an MBA from Rutgers University and a doctorate from North Carolina State University.
June 29, 2015
Students
KATHRINE SWANSON
KATHRINE SWANSON has been named vice chancellor for student success and engagement at Metropolitan Community College, starting August 3. She was vice president for student affairs and enrollment management at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Swanson holds a bachelor’s from Northern Michigan University, a master’s from Montana State University and a doctorate from the University of North Texas.
June 29, 2015
Students
Bowie State President: HBCUS Must Be Competitive
For the second year in a row, a diverse group of college presidents, chancellors, deans and faculty from Historically Black Colleges and Universities spent four days strategizing over how best to meet the needs of their students.
June 28, 2015
Students
Diverse on the Go
Senior Writer Jamal Eric Watson is attending the 2015 HBCU Student Success Summit in Atlanta at the Omni Atlanta Hotel today through Saturday.
June 24, 2015
African-American
HBCUs, HSIs Equipped to Aid Incarcerated Youth
A 2013 study by RAND concluded that prisoners were 43 percent less likely to be imprisoned after release because of educational programs.
June 24, 2015
HBCUs
Washington State Might Name Med School for Floyd
SPOKANE, Wash. ― Support is growing to name the new Washington State University medical school for Elson Floyd, the school president who died last weekend of complications from colon cancer.
June 23, 2015
HBCUs
2 African-American Scholars Taking on New Challenges
Two leading African-American education scholars are taking on new roles at separate institutions when the academic school year resumes in August.
June 23, 2015
Faculty & Staff
2nd Trial Begins in Conservative’s Bias Claim Against University of Iowa
After years of arguing that liberal Iowa law professors illegally derailed her career, a conservative lawyer will get a second chance to prove her claim to a jury.
June 22, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Washington State President Floyd Dies
Elson Floyd, president of Washington State University since 2007, died Saturday morning of complications from colon cancer.
June 22, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Boot Camp Bolsters Skills of MSI Faculty
Early career faculty from minority-serving institutions across the nation converged on the University of Pennsylvania recently for a three-day boot camp focused on professional development.
June 21, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Judge Denies Freed Illinois Man Certificate of Innocence
A Cook County judge on Thursday denied a certificate of innocence to a man whose murder conviction was overturned, saying the man’s own actions led to a finding of his guilt—including a confession that helped free a death row inmate in a case key to ending capital punishment in Illinois.
June 18, 2015
African-American
S.C. State Granted Extension of Loan Repayment
The state’s Budget and Control Board has agreed to grant its request to extend repayment of a $6 million loan.
June 18, 2015
Sports
HBCUs to Seek Delay on NCAA Requirement
Fourteen of 21 Division I athletic teams facing postseason competition bans this coming school year are based at historically Black colleges and universities.
June 18, 2015
Students
University of Maine at Machias
University of Maine at Machias SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Machias, Maine Dr. Melvin Adams III Founded in 1909 Dean of Students and Admissions www.machias.edu/ Founded in 1909, the University of Maine at Machias (UMM) is a member college of the University of Maine System, specializing in a curriculum that interprets the traditional liberal arts education […]
June 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
EVELYN MARIA THOMPSON
EVELYN MARIA THOMPSON has been appointed president of Coppin State University, effective July 1. She is currently provost and vice president for academic affairs at the State University of New York College at Oneonta. Thompson earned a bachelor’s from Tennessee State University, a master’s from The Ohio State University and a doctorate from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
June 17, 2015
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