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Community Colleges
St. Mary-of-the-Woods College to Admit 1st Male Undergrads
A private western Indiana liberal arts college open to women-only for 175 years will enroll its first male undergraduates on campus this fall.
May 19, 2015
Community Colleges
Illinois Mayors, Colleges Say Proposed Amtrak Cuts Painful
Illinois university officials and mayors say Amtrak rail service reductions that would follow proposed cuts in next year’s state budget will hurt businesses and impact students.
May 19, 2015
Faculty & Staff
UCLA Diversity Plan Aims to Match Best Practices with Reality
Associate provost Jerry Kang will lead the charge as vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion.
May 19, 2015
Community Colleges
California Community Colleges to Receive More Funding Under New Budget
Gov. Jerry Brown recently announced revisions to the original California state budget for 2015-16 that call for increased funding for community colleges.
May 19, 2015
Latinx
Cal State Fullerton Top Degree Producer for Latinos Studying Health
California State University, Fullerton is one of the top 25 institutions where Latinos earned bachelor’s degrees in health in 2012-13.
May 19, 2015
Community Colleges
Albany Technical College
Albany Technical College Chief Executive Officer Albany, Ga. Dr. Anthony O. Parker Founded in 1961 President www.albanytech.edu On paper, Albany Technical College (Albany Tech) only dates back to 2000; however, the actual history of the college goes back to 1961 with the establishment of the Monroe Area Vocational-Technical School. In 1972, Albany Technical Institute was […]
May 19, 2015
Home
Belle Wheelan’s Drive Pays Off for Higher Education
As an African-American woman with more than 40 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Belle S. Wheelan has certainly become used to breaking barriers and shattering glass ceilings.
May 19, 2015
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May 18, 2015
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Distinguished Guests
We appreciated the opportunity to meet with Dr. Muriel Howard, president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, and Susan Chilcott, AASCU’s vice president for communications, Monday morning at our Fairfax, Va., offices.
May 18, 2015
African-American
Duke Professor was on Leave Before Racially Charged Comments
Duke University officials say a professor criticized for an online statement comparing blacks and Asians had been on a standard academic leave before posting the comments.
May 18, 2015
Students
More than 10,700 Apply for Tuition-free Technical College
More than 10,700 adults have applied for a state grant that would send them to technical college for free.
May 18, 2015
Opinion
Instant replay: Are White Employees Scared of Students of Color at Kennesaw State?
Thanks to cop shootings, cell phones can capture all transgressions.
May 18, 2015
Women
AASCU Taps Sias as Director of the Millennium Leadership Initiative
Dr. Mary Evans Sias will take on a new role at the American Association of States Colleges and Universities (AASCU) as director of the Millennium Leadership Initiative (MLI).
May 18, 2015
STEM
Classroom Technique Reduces Achievement Gap
An active-learning model used in classroom settings reduces the achievement gap between certain subgroups.
May 18, 2015
African-American
Jackson State Launches State’s First School of Public Health
Jackson State University is moving forward with long-held plans to establish Mississippi’s first-ever school of public health.
May 18, 2015
African-American
2015 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges
The Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges national study was first commissioned by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) and Diverse: Issues In Higher Education in 2014. The national survey is administered by the Center for Higher Education Enterprise (CHEE) at The Ohio State University, which is directed by professor […]
May 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Professor: Comments on African Americans Were Misunderstood
A Duke University professor has responded to criticism about online comments he made regarding African Americans.
May 17, 2015
Community Colleges
SC Faces Shortfall of Workers With at Least a 2-year Degree
Lawmakers should look at higher education as an investment, rather than a cost, since South Carolina’s future depends on a more educated workforce, a former Democratic governor and Republican state treasurer told senators last week.
May 17, 2015
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