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African-American
U.S. Energy Department Powers New HBCU Cybersecurity Consortium
A consortium including 13 historically Black colleges and universities has launched an ambitious pipeline initiative aimed at recruiting and training cybersecurity professionals and researchers.
January 27, 2015
Health
Castaneda Uses Persistence and Hard Work to Heal the Masses
Dr. Rachel Castaneda, a Diverse 2015 Emerging Scholar, uses her expertise in mental illness and drug addiction to make a difference in her community.
January 26, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Sexual Assault Reports Double at University of Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. — The University of Kansas received nearly twice as many sexual assault complaints in 2014 than the year before, likely because of increased awareness after public criticism of the school’s handling of rape allegations, a school official said.
January 26, 2015
Students
Colleges Meet in Nashville in Effort to Fight Sex Assaults
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A two-day summit focused on fighting sexual assaults at college campuses is drawing about 400 officials from 76 schools across Tennessee.
January 26, 2015
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Va. Senate Panel OKs Mandatory Campus Sex Assault Reporting
Legislation to mandate reporting of alleged campus sexual assaults to police is advancing in the General Assembly.
January 26, 2015
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Nigerian Scholar Examines Cellphone Blackout
The cellphone blackout imposed by the Nigerian government in 2013 did more harm than good, according to a study done by journalism professor Jacob Udo-Udo.
January 26, 2015
Women
Michigan State, Rwanda Collaborate on Women in Agribusiness
Michigan State University and the University of Rwanda are teaming up to start a degree program aimed at helping women in the East African nation get a stronger foothold in agribusiness.
January 25, 2015
Students
Topeka District Works With Historically Black Colleges
The Topeka school district is working with several historically black colleges and universities in Texas to make its teaching staff more diverse.
January 25, 2015
African-American
Disaggregating Asian American Pacific Islanders
New push to disaggregate data that uncovers disparities for NHPIs.
January 25, 2015
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Manjapra Takes the Road Not Traveled While Studying Continental Colonization
Unlike many scholars, Dr. Kris Manjapra, a Diverse 2015 Emerging Scholar, has concentrated on interactions between German intellectuals and their South Asian peers while studying the Indian subcontinent during the colonial era.
January 25, 2015
Community Colleges
Humboldt Students Protest Firing of Native American Scholar
About 30 people have taken over a building at Humboldt State University to protest the firing of a Native American professor and other actions they say have made it harder for minority students to find support on campus.
January 25, 2015
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Undocumented Undergrads Continue to Face Challenges
Many undocumented college undergraduates continue to grapple with unique educational and financial challenges and high stress levels, according to a new report.
January 25, 2015
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A History of Firsts Actively Guiding Diversity and Inclusion
Hamline University SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Saint Paul, Minnesota Dr. Alan L. Sickbert Founded in 1854 Dean of Students www.hamline.edu Founded in 1854 and affi liated with the United Methodist Church, Hamline University is Minnesota’s first university. Hamline strives to be recognized as a diverse, learning-centered university that is rooted in a tradition of liberal […]
January 23, 2015
Students
Using Diversity and Inclusion as Measures of Excellence
Arkansas State University-Jonesboro SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Jonesboro, Arkansas Dr. William R. Stripling Founded in 1909 Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs www.astate.edu Founded in 1909 as an agricultural school, Arkansas State University-Jonesboro is a public institution and fl agship campus of the Arkansas State University System. Although relatively young, Arkansas State is an emerging research […]
January 23, 2015
Sports
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Limbo Name of Game for Non-revenue-generating Collegiate Sports Researchers: ECO Intervention Project Paying Off for Select Low-Income Students Diverse Analysis: Why President Obama’s New Community College Plan Matters White House Taking Optimistic View on Prospects for Free Community College
January 22, 2015
Students
Florida Gov. Scott Wants to Stop Taxing College Textbooks
College students could be getting a break on the cost of their textbooks under a new proposal announced on Thursday by Gov. Rick Scott.
January 22, 2015
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California Governor, Napolitano Get OK to Meet as Committee of 2
California Gov. Jerry Brown and University of California President Janet Napolitano received clearance on Wednesday to form an unusual “committee of two” that will look at ways of resolving their standoff over state funding for higher education and the necessity of tuition increases.
January 22, 2015
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AAC&U Panel: Having a Diversity Officer Doesn’t Mean Mission Accomplished
Even for those colleges and universities that have a dedicated officer or dean of diversity, problems of inclusion and support for faculty and students of color may still be an institutional challenge.
January 22, 2015
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