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STEM
Small Liberal Arts Colleges and the STEM Pipeline
Recent findings reinforce the importance of small independent schools in the preparation, persistence and retention, and graduation of students in STEM fields.
April 7, 2014
Faculty & Staff
U.S. Presidents Gather to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Civil Rights Act
President Barack Obama, along with all of the living U.S. presidents, will gather at a three-day summit to mark the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act.
April 7, 2014
Students
NABJ Co-founder Chuck Stone Dies at 89
Charles Sumner “Chuck” Stone Jr., a former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill journalism professor and co-founder of the National Association of Black Journalists, died at the age of 89 on Sunday.
April 6, 2014
Students
Georgia Could Become Biggest Test of Private Dorms
Georgia is on course to become one of the nation’s largest experiments in privatized college dorms, but it’s unclear whether the changes will lower students’ bills at a time when university costs are soaring.
April 6, 2014
HBCUs
Researchers Discuss Role of HBCUs in Supporting School-age Black Males
Several prominent researchers on Black males highlight strategies and policies to improve the Black male experience in preK-12 schools and in postsecondary contexts.
April 6, 2014
Champions Award
Jerry Sue Thornton Honored with Diverse Champions Award
Dr. Jerry Sue Thornton, the president emeritus of Cuyahoga Community College, was honored with the 2014 Diverse Champions Award Sunday evening.
April 6, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Three HBCU Presidents Announce Retirements
St. Augustine’s University, Grambling State University and Winston-Salem State University have officially joined other HBCUs on the hunt for new presidents.
April 6, 2014
Students
In Case You Missed It…
Undergrads Get Tips From the Experts at College Language Association Convention Simply Put, Dorothy Yancy Has a History of Leading the Way If Student Athletes Are Allowed to Unionize, Will It Change How Colleges View All Their Students? Community Colleges Facing Challenge of Amended Policies and Mission
April 3, 2014
Home
Former U.S. Attorney General Gonzales Named Dean of Belmont U. College of Law
Former U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has been named dean of Belmont University’s College of Law.
April 3, 2014
Leadership & Policy
Fed Board Member Stein Announces Resignation, Returning to Harvard
Jeremy Stein, a member of the Federal Reserve Board, says that he plans to resign next month to return to Harvard University.
April 3, 2014
Home
Despite Changes over Years, HBCU Advocacy Remains the Priority
Since the 1980s, several organizations have worked to advocate for HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions.
April 3, 2014
Home
Gender Comments by Conservative Scholar Draw Fire
A visiting conservative scholar at the University of Colorado says educational institutions have gone overboard trying to protect people from discrimination.
April 3, 2014
African-American
HBCUX Network Ready for Its Opening Act
The Washington-based social media venture aims to distinguish itself enough to be considered a valued complement to the growing cast of social media sites courting HBCU audiences.
April 3, 2014
Sports
College Athletes Take Labor Cause to Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON ― Members of a group seeking to unionize college athletes are looking for allies on Capitol Hill as they brace for an appeal of a ruling that said full scholarship athletes at Northwestern University are employees who have the right to form a union.
April 2, 2014
Faculty & Staff
Buffett Gives Alma Mater’s Chancellor Twitter Advice
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman is turning to billionaire Warren Buffett for advice on Twitter even though the investor has only sent five tweets.
April 2, 2014
Latinx
Young Millennial Republicans Harbor Divergent Views from Their GOP Elders
The Pew Research Center Study did in fact confirm that millennials are the most diverse, pluralistic group of people in American history.
April 2, 2014
Home
Community Colleges Facing Challenge of Amended Policies and Mission
Expert says receding resources and funding have diverted the colleges from their original mission — to provide general education and assist students with transferring to a four-year university.
April 2, 2014
Home
Senators Block Appointment of 2 Alabama State University Trustees
State senators have blocked two of Gov. Robert Bentley’s four selections for the board, prompting him to resume his search for trustees at the university that has been a focus of his administration for more than a year.
April 2, 2014
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