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Rising Graduate Scholars
A Change Agent
Angie Le’s hunger for knowledge has led her across the globe, from Vietnam to South Korea, and finally to Florida International University (FIU), where she expects to receive her Ph.D. in public affairs in summer 2022.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
A Difference Maker
For Bryan Jenkins, pursuing his doctorate was about broadening his horizons. He received his bachelor's degree in accounting and his master’s degree in health administration
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
A Scholar for Our Time
Born in New York and raised in Puerto Rico, Luis Miguel Mestre’s educational trajectory was changed by Hurricane Maria in 2017.
March 16, 2022
HBCUs
Officials Announce Funds for HBCUs That Received Bomb Threats
White House officials announce funding for eligible HBCUs that recently received bomb threats.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
Marching to a Healthier Tune
As a Mexican-American woman pursuing a doctorate, Nancy Uriegas often reminds herself that she does, in fact, belong in academia.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
Committed to Giving Back
Melissa Wheeler was propelled toward her doctorate by a professor once telling her that “statistically, you are not supposed to be here,” so she pursued not only a master’s degree in counseling psychology but is now a fourth-year doctoral candidate.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
An Inquiring Mind
In her Ph.D. research, Rhondene Wint combines wet lab experimentation with computational methods. She points out that her current research investigates the genetic basis of neurogenesis.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
Finding Representation as First Gen. Graduate in Isolating STEM Fields
When Matthew Culberson realized as an undergraduate at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) that he wanted to be a chemistry professor, he immediately scoured the college’s website to find a Black chemistry professor.
March 16, 2022
On the Move
STEVEN BYRD
Steven Byrd has been appointed Director of Counseling and Wellness at Xavier University of Louisiana.
March 16, 2022
On the Move
VINI NATHAN
Vini Nathan has been appointed interim provost and vice president of academic affairs at Auburn University.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
Working Toward Equitable Higher Education
Quatez Bernard Scott has been working in higher education for almost a decade, mostly in multicultural and student affairs. His current position is intercultural specialist at the Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center at Wright State University.
March 16, 2022
Opinion
Too Woke to Talk About the Six Asian Americans Killed in Atlanta Last Year?
Is it too woke for universities to call for an end to the evil of Russia’s war in Ukraine where hundreds of innocent civilians have been killed? How about taking a stand against the evil of a defacto war of terror against Asian Americans in the U.S.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
Studying Race and Place
Pamela Zabala has used her experiences as an undergraduate at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, to inform her research and scholarship as she pursues her Ph.D. in sociology at Duke University.
March 16, 2022
Latest News
Mizzou Commits to Faculty Raises and New Tenure Track Positions
Dr. Mun Choi, president of The University of Missouri System and flagship campus chancellor, announced his intention to increase faculty salary over the next five year by $500 million.
March 16, 2022
News Roundup
Auburn University, State Universities Tackle Alabama's Math Teacher Shortage
Auburn University is partnering with other state universities to address the shortage of math teachers in Alabama with a project called "Developing, Recruiting and Empowering Alabama Mathematics Teachers" (DREAM-Math).
March 16, 2022
News Roundup
Law School Admission Council Offers Holistic Path to Law School
The Law School Admission Council's new program aims in the future to provide a second alternative for law school admission that will complement the LSAT exam.
March 16, 2022
Latest News
Dr. Kathy "Kat" Swaig Becomes President of Kennesaw State University
The Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia has named Dr. Kathy “Kat” Schwaig president of Kennesaw State University (KSU).
March 16, 2022
On the Move
JEFFREY WOMBLE
Jeffrey Womble has been named senior advisor to the chancellor for stakeholder engagement at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina.
March 16, 2022
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