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Faculty & Staff
Illinois Professor Who Lost Job Offer After Tweets Sues
A professor who lost a University of Illinois job offer over his profane, anti-Israel Twitter messages sued several university officials on Thursday, saying they denied his right to free speech and that the school should rehire him.
January 29, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Appeals Court: Case Western Can Deny Student’s Medical Degree
A federal appeals court has ruled that a university in Cleveland can deny a medical degree to a student if the school decides the student lacks professionalism.
January 29, 2015
Home
Diverse Docket: Former Campus Police Chief Gets Green Light
A judge rules that Donald Grady can pursue claims against Northern Illinois University that he was fired because he is African-American and was targeted for retaliation.
January 29, 2015
Students
Dartmouth President Announces Safety, Inclusion Plans
Top U.S. universities that worked to overcome reputations for serving only children of the American elite are now pushing to do the same with their international students.
January 29, 2015
Students
A Fool-proof Guide to Accreditation
Let me share with you some of the many ways that colleges and universities can annoy their accreditor and thereby make the accreditation process a lot harder than it needs to be.
January 29, 2015
African-American
American Colleges Expanding Campuses to Africa
Many business schools from the United States and Europe are now exploring a bold new frontier: Africa.
January 29, 2015
Students
Rare Find
Posse Foundation goes the extra mile to connect underprivileged students with top-tier colleges.
January 29, 2015
Community Colleges
Grambling State Could Lose Undergraduate Nursing Program
Grambling State University officials will meet with the Louisiana State Board of Nursing next month to learn the fate of the university’s undergraduate nursing program.
January 28, 2015
HBCUs
UC’s Santa Barbara Campus Recognized for Latino Enrollment
The University of California, Santa Barbara, has become the fourth UC campus and the nation’s first major research university to be recognized for having a student body that is at least one-quarter Hispanic, university officials announced Wednesday.
January 28, 2015
Students
Students of Color, Women Still Harassment Targets on Campuses
The recent racial profiling of Yale University student Tahj Blow by campus police this past weekend has re-ignited debates and renewed considerable attention to targeting of minority students on predominantly White campuses.
January 28, 2015
African-American
The Practice of Parents Posting Child Beatings Online Becoming More Common
A small but growing number of Black parents are retrieving video cameras in order to record themselves whipping their children, then posting videos of the whippings on social media websites, such as Facebook, to embarrass their children to get them to discontinue any non-desirous behavior.
January 28, 2015
Students
Finley Excels in STEM Career
Dr. Stacey Finley, a Diverse 2015 Emerging Scholar, has used her expertise in the STEM field to research the growth and development of cancer and to become an advocate for diversity in the academy.
January 28, 2015
Faculty & Staff
National Initiative Aims to Lift Minority Men
In an effort to improve the outcomes for underrepresented men of color at community colleges, a new national consortium is being launched with the intended purpose of strategizing over how best to serve this growing demographic.
January 28, 2015
MSIs
Lawmaker Wants to Increase State Funding for Tribal Colleges
HELENA, Mont. — A Montana lawmaker proposed Monday that tribal colleges receive the same per-student funding that community colleges receive.
January 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Welcome Aboard!
Please join the staff in welcoming Donald Washington as the Executive Director of Advertising for Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. His extensive management experience in image/branding/recruitment advertising has led to building successful business enterprise opportunities. Donald has worked for three major media companies including NPR, The Washington Post and The Chronicle of Higher Education. In […]
January 27, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Top UNC Leader Cites Coincidence in Ross Replacement Timing
It was a coincidence that the oversight board for North Carolina’s public university system began rewriting its 18-year-old rules for finding a new president just before the current leader was forced out, the board’s chairman said Tuesday.
January 27, 2015
Home
Panel Makes Recommendations on Teacher Prep Programs
Federally proposed regulations to rate teacher programs should be withdrawn and reformulated according to a recent panel discussion.
January 27, 2015
Home
Louisiana Governor Considers Cuts to College Fund He Pushed to Create
Governor Bobby Jindal proposes to cut money from the college fund that only months ago he described as one of his top priorities.
January 27, 2015
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