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Students
Michigan State University Sued Over Sexual Assault Claims
EAST LANSING, Mich. â Four Michigan State University students filed a civil rights lawsuit Wednesday accusing the school and its leadership of a slow and inadequate response to their sexual assault complaints. The women said university administrators acted with âdeliberate indifferenceâ by failing to properly investigate and by violating school policies meant to prohibit harassment [âŚ]
November 18, 2015
Students
Kansas Student Leaders Say Theyâre not âmimicking Mizzouâ
by Associated Press LAWRENCE, Kan. â Protest leaders at the University of Kansas said Monday that theyâre pushing for changes that ensure problems faced by minority and other âmarginalizedâ students are addressed swiftly and effectively, rather than âmimicking Mizzouâ by seeking the ouster of administrators. Leaders of the Rock Chalk Invisible Hawk group in Kansas [âŚ]
November 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
University of Wyoming to Hire a Diversity Coordinator
by Associated Press CASPER, Wyo. â The University of Wyoming president has announced plans to create a diversity coordinator position and form a committee tasked with increasing inclusivity on campus. The Casper Star-Tribune reports that university spokesman Chad Baldwin says the new position was created in response to concerns about the lack of diversity on [âŚ]
November 18, 2015
African-American
Brown University Students Demand Improved Race Relations
by Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. â A group of 35 graduate students at Brown University have joined together to demand that the Providence schoolâs administration makes an increased effort to improve race relations on campus. The Providence Journal reports the group, consisting of five graduate student organizations, co-authored a statement released Monday detailing its demands. [âŚ]
November 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
MARGARET SPELLINGS
MARGARET SPELLINGS has been named president of the University of North Carolina System, effective March 1. She is president of the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas. Spellings earned a bachelorâs from the University of Houston.
November 18, 2015
Community Colleges
MALING EBRAHIMPOUR
MALING EBRAHIMPOUR has been appointed dean of the College of Business Administration at the University of Rhode Island. He was dean of the business school at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Ebrahimpour earned a bachelorâs from the Institute of Advanced Accounting in Iran, an MBA from the University of Nebraska-Kearney and a doctorate from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
November 18, 2015
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JOHN E. FERNANDEZ
JOHN E. FERNANDEZ has been named director of Environmental Solutions Initiative at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is a full professor and director of the Building Technology Program and is director of the Urban Metabolism Group at MIT. Fernandez earned a bachelorâs from MIT and a masterâs from Princeton University.
November 18, 2015
African-American
NASHID MADYUN
NASHID MADYUN has been appointed director of the Southeastern Regional Black Archives and Research Center at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU). He was director of the Hampton University Museum. Madyun received a bachelorâs from Mississippi Valley State University, a masterâs from Delta State University and a doctorate from the University of Phoenix.
November 18, 2015
Leadership & Policy
TOM TSENG
TOM TSENG has been appointed vice president for development and campaign co-director at the University of Hawaii Foundation. He is senior director of the International Division of the Office of Development at Stanford University. Tseng holds a bachelorâs and a masterâs from Cornell University.
November 18, 2015
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LENA T. RODRIGUEZ
LENA T. RODRIGUEZ has been named endowed director of the Sanford Institute of Philanthropy and interim dean of the School of Business and Management at National University. She was chief marketing and development officer forthe Urban Entrepreneur Partnership Inc. program at the Kauffman Foundation. She earned a bachelorâs and a masterâs from Arizona State University, and a doctorate from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
November 18, 2015
Community Colleges
MARY D. BRUCE
MARY D. BRUCE was promoted to full professor in the College of Business and Public Administration at Governors State University in Illinois. She was a university professor at Governors State. Bruce earned a bachelorâs from Southern University, a masterâs from Oakland University in Michigan and a doctorate from Wayne State University.
November 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
CHRISTINE SUNG
CHRISTINE SUNG has been appointed assistant professor of marketing in the College of Business and Entrepreneurship at Montana State University. She was an assistant professor at Old Dominion University in Virginia. Sung earned a bachelorâs from the Catholic University of Daegu in Korea, a masterâs fromIndiana University and a doctorate from Michigan State University.
November 18, 2015
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Diverse on the Go
Diverse Executive Editor David Pluviose will be attending the National Race Amity Conference today through Saturday at the Boston Marriott in Quincy, Massachusetts. The conference, dedicated to bridging the racial divide in America, is celebrating its fifth anniversary.
November 18, 2015
Sports
Mizzou and the Future of Black Student-Athletesâ Protests
As a group, Black student-athletes are in an optimal position to use sports as a forum to demand social change and bring attention to national issues and injustices.
November 17, 2015
African-American
Thurgood Marshall Fund: Great Need for Continued HBCU Support
Students and leaders gathered at the Thurgood Marshall College Fundâs annual scholarship gala Monday.
November 17, 2015
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EDMC Ordered to Pay $95.5 Million for Unlawful Practices
Education Management Corp. (EDMC) will pay $95.5 million for falsely certifying compliance with Title IV of the Higher Education Act and parallel state statutes, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan and U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced Tuesday.
November 17, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Jacobs âFour Arrowsâ Educates on Plight of Native Americans
When it comes to promoting education, Dr. Don Trent Jacobs â most commonly known as âFour Arrowsâ â favors unconventional pedagogical approaches to teaching and learning.
November 16, 2015
Disabilties
Fueling the Talent Engine ââ A Rich Mixture to go the Distance
The talent engines of organizations can be fueled to perform at the highest levels of excellence through developing and maintaining diverse coaching/mentoring relationships.
November 16, 2015
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