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Latest News
From President to Professor, Simmons to Stay at Prairie View
Dr. Ruth Simmons, who earlier this year announced her intention to step down, has decided to stay on at the university as a professor and continue to help the university with its fundraising and research partnerships.
March 31, 2022
News Roundup
Illinois State Board of Education Considers Changing Standardized Testing
The Illinois State Board of Education is weighing potential updates to its testing system to improve state assessments for elementary and middle-school students.
March 31, 2022
Podcasts
Raising the Bar with Dr. Phil Neal, president, Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College
Diverse sits down for a one-on-one with the president of Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College (SKYCTC), Dr. Phil Neal.
March 31, 2022
On the Move
FELICIA SALINAS-MONIZ
Felicia Salinas-Moniz has been named director of the Sarah Doyle Center for Women and Gender at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.
March 30, 2022
HBCUs
Forgotten Leaders - How HBCUs and PBIs Can Amplify Black Women's Roles in Social Justice Movements
The creation of social justice advocacy centers, putting more women in positions of leadership, and connecting the dots from the institution’s history to the present can amplify the work of Black woman in social justice movements.
March 30, 2022
Faculty & Staff
Dr. Gregory J. Vincent Named Next President of Talladega College
Dr. Gregory J. Vincent, who is currently a professor and the executive director of the Civil Rights and Education Initiative at the University of Kentucky, has been named the 21st president of Talladega College, a historically Black college in Alabama.
March 30, 2022
Students
Report Examines Impact of Emergency Micro-Grants
Grants decreased students’ time to completion but did not necessarily boost overall graduation rates.
March 30, 2022
Champions Award
A Purpose-Driven Life
Dr. Eboni M. Zamani-Gallaher is the 2022 recipient of the Diverse Champions Award.
March 30, 2022
On the Move
MINERVA TANTOCO
Minerva Tantoco has been named the inaugural chief artificial intelligence officer at the McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research at New York University. Tantoco was previously the chief technology officer for the City of New York.
March 30, 2022
On the Move
JANE OKECH
Jane Okech has been appointed vice provost for faculty affairs at the University of Vermont (UV). Okech is currently UV’s associate dean for academic and faculty affairs and professor of counselor education in the College of Education and Social Services.
March 29, 2022
On the Move
CYNTHIA BREAZEAL
Cynthia Breazeal has been named dean for digital learning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Professor of media arts and sciences and head of the personal robots group at the MIT Media Lab.
March 29, 2022
Faculty & Staff
UCSD Hires New Faculty Bridging Black Studies and STEM
The University of California San Diego has hired 13 new faculty who are connecting Black Studies with topics in STEM.
March 29, 2022
Opinion
The Black News Channel Died Suddenly: We Should be Ashamed
I was heartbroken and mortified to learn late Friday afternoon that the Black News Channel (BNC) was ceasing operations immediately due in large part to financial failure.
March 29, 2022
Latest News
Ferris State University Names First Black President, Dr. Bill Pink
Ferris State University (FSU) in Big Rapids, MI has named Dr. Bill Pink as its next president, making Pink the first Black individual to helm the institution when he begins his service in July.
March 29, 2022
Latest News
$1 Million Grant to Create New Apprenticeship Pathway in Microelectronics
A $1 million California Apprenticeship Initiative (CAI) New and Innovative Grant has been awarded to SEMI, a global group representing electronics manufacturing and design chain.
March 29, 2022
News Roundup
Nevada's Higher Education Chancellor to Resign
Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Dr. Melody Rose indicated this week that she would resign from her position through a separation agreement.
March 29, 2022
Leadership & Policy
How Biden’s Proposed Budget Tackles Higher Education
On Monday, President Biden proposed a $5.8 trillion budget that included more higher education spending.
March 28, 2022
Opinion
On Ketanji Brown Jackson, Will Smith’s Violence, and the Future of Affirmative Action.
Diversity will get a supreme moment when Ketanji Brown Jackson is likely confirmed by the full Senate.
March 28, 2022
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