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NISOD Emphasizes Educational Lessons Grounded in Ferguson
The estimated 1,300 NISOD community college faculty, staff and administrator attendees took in sessions on social justice responses to conflict, diversity concerns and male student keys to success.
May 27, 2015
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NCORE a Safe Space for All
NCORE continues to provide an environment that, at least for a couple of days a year, seeks to provide a safe space for all conversations about race and diversity.
May 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
VICTORIA WATTS
VICTORIA WATTS has been appointed chair of dance at Cornish College of the Arts. She is currently lecturing at the University of South Australia. Watts earned a bachelor’s from the University of Surrey, a master’s from The Ohio State University and a doctorate from George Mason University.
May 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
BRANDEN GRIMMETT
BRANDEN GRIMMETT has been named associate vice provost for the Office of Career and Professional Development at Loyola Marymount University. He will assume the position June 1. Grimmett is the current and founding director of the Piper Center for Vocation and Career at St. Olaf’s College in Northfield, Minnesota.He earned a bachelor’s from St. Olaf’s and a master’s from Harvard University.
May 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
KANWAL SINGH
KANWAL SINGH has been appointed dean of the college at Sarah Lawrence College, effective August 1. She was associate dean of the college at Sarah Lawrence. Singh earned a bachelor’s from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a master’s and a doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley.
May 27, 2015
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Diverse on the Go
Staff Writer Catherine Morris will be among the Diverse contingent attending today through Saturday at the National Conference for Race & Ethnicity in American Higher Education (NCORE) annual conference in Washington, D.C., at the Washington Hilton.
May 26, 2015
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Revived Nevada Bill Would Allow Concealed Guns on Campuses
Nevada lawmakers are reviewing a revived proposal to allow permit holders to bring concealed guns onto college campuses.
May 26, 2015
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How Effective are Virtual Schools? U.S. Study Seeks Answers
ANN ARBOR, Mich. ― The U.S. Department of Education is funding a $1.6 million, three-year study of the effectiveness of virtual schooling in Florida, one place where online learning is fast growing. University of Michigan economics and education professor Brian Jacob says there are “enormous gaps” in what’s known about how well online learning works, […]
May 26, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Princeton Takes Major Step Forward in African-American Studies
Princeton University is one step closer to offering an undergraduate major in African-American studies.
May 26, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Under New Leadership, NISOD Sees Resurgence
With a renewed focus on student success and best educational practices, NISOD members took in technology, professional development and leadership sessions over the weekend.
May 26, 2015
Students
The Minority Incentive for Community College
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been steadfast in making it difficult for teachers to achieve the job protection of tenure.
May 26, 2015
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Race Relations Scholar Takaki’s Impact Unabated
Even in death, the late Dr. Ronald Takaki continues to be a master teacher.
May 26, 2015
Faculty & Staff
EVERETT B. WARD
EVERETT B. WARD has been appointed president of Saint Augustine’s University. He was interim president of St. Augustine’s. Ward earned a bachelor’s from Saint Augustine’s, a master’s from North Carolina State University and a doctorate from North Carolina A&T State University.
May 26, 2015
HBCUs
TRAVIS HILL
TRAVIS GILL has been named director of institutional equity at Kansas State University. He was director of investigations and outreach, institutional Title VI coordinator and deputy Title IX coordinator in the Office of Institutional Equity at The University of Texas at Austin. He earned a bachelor’s from the University of Oklahoma and a juris doctor from the University of Houston Law Center.
May 26, 2015
African-American
KHRISTINA GONZALEZ
KHRISTINA GONZALEZ has been named associate dean of the college for programs of access and inclusion at Princeton University. She was associate director of the Writing Center at Princeton. Gonzalez earned a bachelor’s from Dartmouth College, a master’s from Notre Dame University and a doctorate from Brown University.
May 26, 2015
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J. CRAIG COTTON
J. CRAIG COTTON has been appointed director of public relations at Claflin University. Most recently, he served as associate athletics director for external operations and executive director of the Athletics Foundation at Norfolk State University. Cotton earned a bachelor’s from North Carolina A&T and a master’s from Temple University.
May 26, 2015
Students
JOHN MICHAEL LEE JR.
JOHN MICHAEL LEE JR. has been named assistant vice president for alumni affairs and university relations at Florida A&M University (FAMU). He was vice president of the Office of Access and Success at the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. Lee earned a bachelor’s from FAMU, a master’s from Georgia State University and a doctorate from New York University.
May 26, 2015
Students
LORI GONZALEZ
LORI GONZALEZ has been appointed vice chancellor for academic, faculty, and student affairs at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. She was special adviser to the chief academic officer in the University of North Carolina General Administration. Gonzalez earned a bachelor’s from the University of Kentucky, a master’s from Eastern Kentucky University and a doctorate from the University of Florida.
May 26, 2015
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