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Faculty & Staff
Florida Union Lawsuit Seeks Protections of University Faculty Rights
AFT affiliate United Faculty of Florida has filed a lawsuit in federal court to challenge a state law that effectively bars third-party, independent arbitration in personnel matters.
August 7, 2024
Students
ED Announces New Process to Launch 2025-26 FAFSA
U.S. Department of Education plans to test its new process this fall for filing the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
August 7, 2024
Reports & Data
Report Suggests Audiences Appreciate Diverse Casts
The report noted that the Black, Indigenous, and People of Color share of the U.S. population (at 43.6% in 2023) is growing by nearly half a percentage point annually and will become the majority within a couple of decades.
August 7, 2024
Students
UNC Launches Initiative to Help Athletes Manage NIL
University of North Carolina leaders expect a new NIL-based initiative will help the university compete for student-athletes in the new era of name, image, and likeness.
August 7, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Johnson Appointed Edmund W. Gordon Chair for Policy Research and Evaluation at ETS
Dr. Odis Johnson Jr. has been named the Edmund W. Gordon Chair for Policy Research and Evaluation at the Educational Testing Service.
August 7, 2024
From the Magazine
Valued or Devalued: Considering the Status of African Americans in Historically White Colleges and Universities
Across the country, people of color are facing a reactionary political climate that is as foreboding now as at any time since the onset of the Civil Rights Movement.
August 7, 2024
On the Move
PRADEEP SHARMA
Pradeep Sharma has been named dean of the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston.
August 6, 2024
HBCUs
Report Highlights Cost Burdens for HBCU Families
Families of students at historically Black colleges and universities value higher education as their non-HBCU peers but are increasingly burdened by the financial costs, according to a recent report on paying for college.
August 6, 2024
On the Move
JOANNE RUSSELL
Joanne Russell has been named vice president of academic affairs at Mesa Community College.
August 6, 2024
Faculty & Staff
Educator, Labor Unions Supporting Harris VP Pick
Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, and several union leaders are on board with the pick.
August 6, 2024
HBCUs
Morehouse Gifted Anonymous $20M Supporting New Professorships
The anonymous multimillion-dollar gift is expected to help expand Morehouse College’s academic programs and professorships in the fields of business, the humanities, STEM, and health.
August 6, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Steele to Step Down from Helm at Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Civil rights leader Dr. Charles Steele, Jr., has announced he will step down as president and CEO of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
August 6, 2024
HBCUs
Bloomberg Philanthropies Gifts Over $600M to Historically Black Medical Schools
Michael R. Bloomberg has committed $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools.
August 6, 2024
Opinion
What if Emmett Till Did Not Stutter?
Emmett Till was a young boy with dreams, fears, and a stuttering disability.
August 6, 2024
Leadership & Policy
Leger Fernández Introduces Campus Prevention, Recovery Services Legislation
The proposed bill would fund college prevention and recovery services at $75 million over five years.
August 5, 2024
Students
Nine-in-10 Believe in Free Speech, 7-in-10 Feel Discomforted
While a large majority (90%) of college students see free speech as necessary, a somewhat smaller majority (70%) view the exercise as potentially injurious.
August 5, 2024
Students
Common App Launches the 2024-25 Application
Common App’s common application is offered for more than 1,100 colleges and universities worldwide.
August 5, 2024
HBCUs
Pennsylvania Increases Higher Ed Budget for 2024-25
Gov. Josh Shapiro recently joined State Department of Education Secretary Dr. Khalid N. Mumin and others at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania for a ceremonial bill signing of higher education reforms included in the state’s 2024-25 budget.
August 5, 2024
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