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Study: Customized Goods and Services Growth Area for College Grads
The post-industrial American economy will favor college graduates who work in industries that increasingly cater to consumer demand for higher-quality and highly customized goods and services.
April 13, 2015
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Experts: Campuses Need to be All In on Diversity
When a noose turned up on the campus of Duke University recently, some were shocked. Many, however — particularly those who had had the experiences of students or faculty of color on a predominantly White campus (PWI) — were not.
April 13, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Full Circle Initiative Helps AAPI Students Close Gap
Sacramento State’s Full Circle initiative, highlighted at the APAHE conference, is a federally funded endeavor aimed at reducing educational disparities among Asian American subgroups and improving graduation rates.
April 13, 2015
African-American
Rights Leaders Call for Vote on Lynch
A coalition of civil rights leaders are calling on the leadership of the U.S. Senate to immediately call for a vote to confirm Loretta Lynch as the nation’s next U.S. attorney general.
April 12, 2015
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Black Scholars Seek Path to Excellence in Eurocentric Setting
Black scholars whose concern for Black America’s well being shows up in their classroom teaching and research sometimes are discouraged from following those pursuits, perhaps especially by colleagues at non-Black institutions.
April 12, 2015
Community Colleges
Students Seek Answers as UNC Suspends Mexican American Studies
More than 50 people who attended a forum on Friday are demanding answers after a degree majoring in Mexican American studies was suspended.
April 12, 2015
Students
Diversity Chief Says He Faced Discrimination as Student at University of Oklahoma
The University of Oklahoma’s new chief of diversity programs says he knows why he’s the right fit for the job after a racist video roiled the school last month.
April 12, 2015
Opinion
Is Newly Minted Candidate Hillary Clinton Good for Higher Ed?
With the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign announcement on Sunday, it’s time to once again ponder, “What does Hillary think about higher ed?”
April 12, 2015
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Renowned Cardiologist Levi Watkins Jr. Dies
Groundbreaking cardiac surgeon Dr. Levi Watkins Jr., who came to be equally known for his work as a civil rights activist and promoter of diversity at Johns Hopkins Hospital School of Medicine, died Friday at age 70.
April 12, 2015
African-American
AABHE Meets in Midst of Storm in Charleston
As Black educators gathered for their annual conference, the group was met with the news that another Black man had died at the hands of law enforcement in the USA — this time in Charleston.
April 10, 2015
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Virginia Union, Johnson C. Smith Take On Police Encounters
As the latest case of an unarmed Black man dying at the hands of a White police officer continues to unfold in Charleston, S.C., at least two historically Black universities are being proactive in trying to prevent the next case.
April 9, 2015
Faculty & Staff
South African University Removes Statue of Colonialist
Hundreds of South African students cheered loudly Thursday as a crane lifted the decades-old statue of a British colonialist — celebrating the end of what they described as a symbol of White privilege.
April 9, 2015
African-American
Understanding Generation X
By now most people have heard of Generation X, the 46 million Americans born between 1965 and 1979.
April 9, 2015
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Howard University Hospital Makes Changes for Survival
The recent decision by Howard University leaders to slash 84 staff positions will not include Howard’s historical but struggling hospital, university officials said this week.
April 9, 2015
African-American
Fayneese Miller Making History at Hamline University
Dr. Fayneese Miller will be the first African-American—and second female—president of the school that was founded in 1854.
April 9, 2015
Latinx
Miami-Dade Students Mentor Migrant Children
In ‘Pages for All Ages’ project, Miami-Dade College students develop skills and gain confidence while helping elementary school children with basic reading and writing instruction.
April 9, 2015
Students
2015 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars
2015 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholars
April 9, 2015
Leadership & Policy
Students Charged in Graffiti Case No Longer at Ohio School
Two Miami University freshmen students charged in connection with offensive graffiti in a residential hall are no longer enrolled at the school, according to the university.
April 8, 2015
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