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Navigating the Academy : A Guide to Gaining Tenure and Securing Career Success
The age-old challenge of navigating the academy to gain tenure still persists. While today more doors are open for a diverse talent pool, successfully breaking down barriers requires understanding how to maneuver around pitfalls throughout all stages of one’s career.
November 13, 2012
HBCUs
Morehouse Alumnus Welcomes Dr. John S. Wilson Jr. to ‘The House’
The nation’s only college committed to the education of Black men has named its 11th president.
November 13, 2012
Students
International Recruitment Should Explore Emerging Markets
While the steep increase in international student enrollment has advocated diversity on college campuses, it has also been extremely considerate to the financial health of U.S. Institutions.
November 13, 2012
Faculty & Staff
Faculty Begin Holding Strike Votes at Pa. Colleges
Faculty at Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities started holding strike authorization votes Monday amid contentious negotiations for a new contract.
November 12, 2012
Leadership & Policy
Southern Board Member Wants Grambling in SU System
Louisiana could save a lot of money and Grambling State University would get more attention if Grambling became part of the Southern University system, says Southern University board member Tony Clayton.
November 12, 2012
Students
Surge of International Students on U.S. Campuses Pays Off in Diversity, Revenue
Want to see how quickly the look and business model of American public universities are changing? Visit a place like Indiana University. Five years ago, there were 87 undergraduates from China on its idyllic, all-American campus in Bloomington. This year: 2,224.
November 12, 2012
Opinion
Commentary: Post-Election Student Protests Highlight Racist America
Could it be that the protests last week are merely reflecting what is going on in private that would have been public 50 years ago?
November 12, 2012
African-American
Morehouse’s New President to Focus on Creating ‘Cutting Edge Institution’
Alumnus John S. Wilson takes over as the school’s 11th president and says he will take aim at easing students’ debt load.
November 12, 2012
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Haynes Gives HBCUs a Voice in Washington
Advocate finds himself on the front line on Captiol Hill, facing an environment that is “more partisan and less collaborative and cooperative.”
November 11, 2012
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Colorado Democrats Seek Tuition Aid for Undocumented Immigrants
Emboldened by support from Latino voters, Colorado Democrats on Friday renewed their call for a plan to help reduce tuition costs for undocumented immigrant students.
November 11, 2012
Community Colleges
Pa. Higher Education Faculty Strike Vote Looms as Talks Continue
Pennsylvania higher education officials took a contentious pay cut off the table in contract talks with state university faculty on Friday, but the union said it intends to press ahead with a strike authorization vote this week.
November 11, 2012
Students
New Grants Available to Assist Veterans With Debt Overload
The Veterans Student Loan Relief Fund has issued the first round of grants to assist military veterans and qualifying family members in debt as a result of loans to attend for-profit institutions.
November 11, 2012
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Veterans Group Sues UNC Board of Directors
What began as a dispute over residency status in regard to in-state tuition at a North Carolina university has now taken a turn toward the court room.
November 11, 2012
Disabilties
Our Veterans Deserve Better
Good intentions and opportunities abound in regard to the GI Bill, but execution often leaves a lot to be desired.
November 9, 2012
African-American
Inspiration For NaNoWriMo
As many aspiring fiction writers are aware, National Novel Writing Month is full throttle. A small, nonprofit organization, the Office of Letters and Light, runs the effort known as NaNoWriMo, which has been a tradition since 1999
November 8, 2012
Sports
Emmert Says It’s Unlikely NCAA Will Relax Rules on Marijuana
NCAA President Mark Emmert doubts that college sports’ governing body will relax its drug standards for student-athletes now that two states have legalized recreational marijuana use.
November 8, 2012
Students
Cal State Mulls 3 Fee Hikes to Promote Graduation
California State University is considering three new fee hikes designed to push students to earn their degrees faster and free up an estimated 18,000 enrollment slots, officials said Thursday.
November 8, 2012
Students
Post-Election Backlash Strikes at Hampden-Sydney
Small Virginia school’s investigation of incident involving racial slurs and bottle throwing occurs in the wake of a similar disturbance at the University of Mississippi following President Obama’s re-election.
November 8, 2012
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