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News Roundup
Brown University Appoints Dr. Leah VanWey Dean of Faculty
Brown University has announced Dr. Leah VanWey will be its new dean of the faculty, effective July 1.
March 18, 2022
News Roundup
Secretary of Education Applauds Biden's Nomination of Dr. Nasser Paydar
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona praised President Biden's intent to nominate Dr. Nasser Paydar as Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
March 18, 2022
On the Move
DENNIS SHIELDS
Dennis Shields has been appointed president of the Southern University System and chancellor of Southern University and A&M College. Shields has been the chancellor for the University of Wisconsin-Platteville since 2010.
March 17, 2022
Latinx
Number of HSIs Decrease for the First Time in 20 Years
It’s been twenty years since the number of Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the U.S. has dropped. According to Excelencia in Education, there are now 559 HSIs in the U.S., 10 fewer than in 2019-2020.
March 17, 2022
Leadership & Policy
A Look at Cardona's First Year as U.S. Secretary of Education
In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Miguel A. Cardona looks back on his first year as U.S. Secretary of Education.
March 17, 2022
Latest News
Howard University Faculty Threaten Strike
Howard University faculty are threatening to strike if the institution does not make changes to their working conditions.
March 17, 2022
News Roundup
Harvard Business School Gets $10 Million Gift From Howard Cox for Health Care Initiative Fund
Harvard Business School received a $10 million gift from venture capitalist and alum Howard Cox to support the School's Health Care Initiative.
March 17, 2022
On the Move
DAWN SMALLWOOD
Dawn Smallwood has been appointed assistant vice president for campus safety and chief of police at Stony Brook University in New York. Smallwood is the first woman to hold the position in the university’s history.
March 17, 2022
Home
For Women's History Month, Diverse presents 25 innovative and dynamic women leaders who are paving the way for others in higher education.
March 16, 2022
Rising Graduate Scholars
An Outside-the-Box Thinker
When Nathaniel Hudson was growing up in the early days of the computer, he enjoyed tinkering with technology and playing video games for hours. But he didn’t know computer science could be a career for him until he took a high school class on web design.
March 16, 2022
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
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