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Section: Institutions > HBCUs
Students
MSIs Need to Embrace Competency-Based Learning Strategies
It is essential for HBCUs, TCUs and other MSIs to be a part of the planning and implementation of such CBL strategies since these institutions are likely to be major producers of the national workforce of the future.
October 13, 2015
Students
JULIANNA BARNES
JULIANNA BARNES has been appointed president of Cuyamaca College in El Cajon, California, effective October 5. Barnes was vice president of student services at San Diego Mesa College. She holds a bachelor’s from the University of California, San Diego, and a master’s and a doctorate from San Diego State University.
October 8, 2015
Faculty & Staff
K. RANGA RAMA KRISHNAN
K. RANGA RAMA KRISHNAN has been appointed senior vice president of the Medical Center and dean of the Medical College at Rush University in Chicago. He was dean of Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School in Singapore and a professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University Medical Center. Krishnan earned an M.B.B.S. from Madras Medical College in India.
October 8, 2015
Leadership & Policy
KIMBREA J. BROWNING
KIMBREA J. BROWNING has been appointed vice president for enrollment management at Union Institute & University. Browning was senior director of admissions at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh. She earned a bachelor’s from Murray State University in Kentucky and an MBA from the University of Phoenix-Maryland Campus.
October 8, 2015
Students
KHATMEH OSSEIRAN-HANNA
KHATMEH OSSEIRAN-HANNA has been appointed vice president for institutional advancement and external affairs for the College of Staten Island of the City University of New York. She was director of advancement, North America, for The University of Queensland, Australia. Osseiran-Hanna earned a bachelor’s from George Washington University.
October 8, 2015
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
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