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On the Move
Liz Wuorinen
Liz Wuorinen, who had served as interim dean of the College of Health Sciences and Professional Studies at Northern Michigan University (NMU) since July 2024, has been named the permanent dean.
July 9, 2025
Opinion
Courage Should Be in the Job Description
This moment in American higher education is not just about one executive order, one political party, or one cultural debate. It’s about the very soul of colleges and universities.
July 9, 2025
Institutions
Barnard College Settles Antisemitism Lawsuit with Controversial Campus Policy Changes
The settlement has drawn criticism from faculty who argue it could chill legitimate academic discourse.
July 9, 2025
HBCUs
National Leaders Spotlight HBCUs as Engines of Social Mobility
HBCUs remain indispensable in relation to the economic outcomes of the Black community.
July 9, 2025
On the Move
Sinda K. Vanderpool
Sinda K. Vanderpool has been named the 10th president of the University of St. Thomas in Houston, Texas.
July 8, 2025
Sports
HBCU Football Legend and Civil Rights Pioneer Pettis Norman Dies at 86
Johnson C. Smith University football legend Pettis Norman, who broke barriers as one of the first Black players with the Dallas Cowboys and used his NFL platform to advance civil rights, died. He was 86.
July 8, 2025
Opinion
What Colleges and Universities Should Take Away from What Happened at UVA
What lessons can we take from what happened at UVA and the forced resignation of President Ryan?
July 8, 2025
HBCUs
UNCF Launches Parent Advocacy Initiative to Address Teacher Diversity Crisis
New toolkit aims to mobilize Black families to advocate for more educators of color, highlights HBCU role in teacher preparation.
July 8, 2025
Faculty & Staff
UW-Madison's Black Males in Engineering Video Series Wins Prestigious Telly Award
The BME project represents a comprehensive approach to supporting Black males in STEM, offering research-backed methods that span from primary school through doctoral studies.
July 8, 2025
Demographics
Former Library of Congress Chief Carla Hayden Joins Mellon Foundation as Senior Fellow
Historic librarian transitions to philanthropic role after abrupt termination by Trump administration.
July 7, 2025
International
Morgan State University Partners with SEA Foundation in Landmark Educational Collaboration
HBCU forges strategic alliance with soccer star Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor's philanthropic organization to advance experiential learning and entrepreneurship.
July 7, 2025
On the Move
Manya Whitaker
Manya Whitaker has been named Colorado College’s 15th president.
July 7, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Higher Education Leaders Decry Passage of Trump's Reconciliation Bill as "Devastating" for Students and Institutions
Advocacy groups warn of deep cuts to student aid and safety net programs that will disproportionately harm low-income students.
July 7, 2025
Students
Harvard Students Rally Against Potential Federal Concessions in Open Letter
Over 200 students sign petition urging university leadership to maintain institutional independence amid ongoing negotiations with White House.
July 7, 2025
Opinion
What to HBCUs Is the Fourth of July?
The schools that freedom forgot—but still depend on.
July 7, 2025
On the Move
Yang Chai
Dr. Yang Chai has been named dean of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California.
July 2, 2025
HBCUs
Beyoncé's BeyGOOD Foundation Awards $100,000 Grant to Texas Southern University's Marching Band
The grant will be strategically allocated across multiple areas critical to the band's success and sustainability.
July 2, 2025
Institutions
Siena Heights University to Close After 105 Years, Citing Financial Challenges
University leadership cited insurmountable financial pressures and operational challenges as driving factors behind the closure decision.
July 2, 2025
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