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African-American
Baltimore Stands in Stark Contrast to Charleston
The cases, which seem so similar at first glance, are vastly different in almost every imaginable way.
June 10, 2015
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FELICIA BLOW
FELICIA BLOW has been named vice president for institutional advancement and executive director of the TCC Educational Foundation at Tidewater Community College. She was vice president for institutional advancement at Paul D. Camp Community College. Blow holds a bachelor’s from Hampton University and an MBA from Strayer University.
June 10, 2015
Faculty & Staff
SUE CUNNINGHAM
SUE CUNNINGHAM has been appointed president of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). Cunningham was vice-principal for advancement at the University of Melbourne. She earned a bachelor’s from Middlesex University and a master’s from Oxford University.
June 10, 2015
Faculty & Staff
ROBBEE BAKER KOSAK
ROBBEE BAKER KOSAK has been appointed president of The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation. She was vice president of university advancement at Carnegie Mellon University. Kosak earned a bachelor’s from the Pennsylvania State University.
June 10, 2015
Leadership & Policy
SYDNEY ROSE LEO
SYDNEY ROSE LEO has been appointed vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer of Fisk University. She was chief financial officer of the Interaction Institute for Social Change. Leo earned a bachelor’s from Smith College, a master’s from the University of Hartford and a master’s from Bentley University.
June 10, 2015
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ANAND S. DESAI
ANAND S. DESAI has been named dean of the W. Frank Barton School of Business at Wichita State University. He will assume the position in July. Desai is currently associate dean for academic administration at Kansas State University. He earned a bachelor’s from Maharaja Sayajirao University in India, a master’s from Iowa State University, an MBA from Oklahoma State University and a doctorate from the University of Michigan.
June 10, 2015
Faculty & Staff
JOSÉ-MARIE GRIFFITHS
JOSÉ-MARIE GRIFFITHS has been appointed president of Dakota State University, effective in late summer. She is currently vice president for academic affairs at Bryant University. She earned a bachelor’s and a doctorate from University College London.
June 10, 2015
Students
Exchange Program Expands Horizons of African-American Males
14 members of three fraternities at The Ohio State University (OSU) traveled to China last month, where they choreographed a step show for Chinese students as part of a cross-cultural awareness program funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of State.
June 10, 2015
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College Board Says Printing Error Won’t Affect SAT Scores
The College Board says test booklets for hundreds of thousands of students who took SAT exams last Saturday contained an error but that it won’t affect test scores.
June 9, 2015
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Government Plan to Help More Students Erase Debt Raises Questions
A government plan to wipe out loans for many of the students who attended the now-disgraced for-profit Corinthian Colleges raises serious questions about whether the White House or Congress should have done more to prevent the debacle.
June 9, 2015
African-American
Marginalization, Demonization of Black Women is Real
Many Americans have witnessed the dramatic, intense and shocking video of several unarmed Black teenagers at a suburban pool party being held at gunpoint by a McKinney, Texas, police officer.
June 9, 2015
HBCUs
Toldson, Belton Named Finalists for Southern University Job
Dr. Ray Belton and Dr. Ivory Toldson are the last candidates standing in the search for a new president of the Southern University System and chancellor of the Baton Rouge campus.
June 9, 2015
Community Colleges
Court Grants Temporary Reprieve to Sweet Briar College
Sweet Briar College, a historic, all-women’s institution that is scheduled to be closed in August, has been granted a temporary reprieve.
June 9, 2015
Students
Arhin Resuscitates Fayetteville State Nursing Program
When Afua O. Arhin arrived at Fayetteville State to take over the nursing program in 2010, the program had been suspended due to low pass rates.
June 9, 2015
Students
Whistleblower: Penn State Ignored Frat Abuse Complaints
PHILADELPHIA ― A former student who blew the whistle on a Penn State fraternity’s secret Facebook page featuring photos of naked women said the university ignored his complaints about sexual assault, hazing and drug use.
June 9, 2015
Community Colleges
University of Oklahoma to Require Freshman Diversity Class
NORMAN, Okla. ― University of Oklahoma freshmen will now be required to take a five-hour course dealing with diversity issues before completing their first year of college.
June 9, 2015
International
ED Plans to Minimize Loan Debt for Corinthian Students
The federal government is taking steps to wipe out the bulk of the student loan debt of those who attended the now-defunct Corinthian Colleges.
June 9, 2015
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Diverse Conversations: Why Diversity on Campus Matters in Real World
It’s easy to think of college campuses as islands ― academic havens with little interaction with the greater world beyond.
June 9, 2015
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