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STEM
Classroom Technique Reduces Achievement Gap
An active-learning model used in classroom settings reduces the achievement gap between certain subgroups.
May 18, 2015
African-American
Jackson State Launches State’s First School of Public Health
Jackson State University is moving forward with long-held plans to establish Mississippi’s first-ever school of public health.
May 18, 2015
African-American
2015 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges
The Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges national study was first commissioned by the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) and Diverse: Issues In Higher Education in 2014. The national survey is administered by the Center for Higher Education Enterprise (CHEE) at The Ohio State University, which is directed by professor […]
May 18, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Professor: Comments on African Americans Were Misunderstood
A Duke University professor has responded to criticism about online comments he made regarding African Americans.
May 17, 2015
Community Colleges
SC Faces Shortfall of Workers With at Least a 2-year Degree
Lawmakers should look at higher education as an investment, rather than a cost, since South Carolina’s future depends on a more educated workforce, a former Democratic governor and Republican state treasurer told senators last week.
May 17, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Southern University System Names Presidential Contenders
Southern University’s presidential search committee announced Friday that the pool of candidates for the job of system president and chancellor of the system’s Baton Rouge campus is down to six.
May 17, 2015
Students
College Fairs Aim to Boost College Success Among AAPIs
Journey to Success, a series of daylong college fairs across California, aims to improve rates of college enrollment, retention and graduation among underserved and educationally disadvantaged AAPIs.
May 17, 2015
Asian American Pacific Islander
Asian American Groups File Complaint Against Harvard
A coalition of more than 60 Asian American organizations filed an official federal complaint against Harvard University on Friday.
May 17, 2015
HBCUs
Thomas Sanchez Commencement Speech at Northwest Missouri State University
Thomas Sanchez, CEO of Social Driver, talks about the challenges he faced as a Hispanic growing up in rural America, rising in positions in corporate America, and then becoming an entrepreneur.
May 15, 2015
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Michelle Obama Tells Tuskegee Grads How Racism Hits Home Southern University President to Take Reins at UDC For New NAES Leader, Fighting Injustice Runs in Family Need to Disaggregate AAPI Data Reemphasized at Summit
May 14, 2015
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South Carolina State Has its New Board of Trustees
The new Board of Trustees for South Carolina State University is in place.
May 14, 2015
Students
Consumer Agency Opens Review of Student Loan Services
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened a public inquiry Thursday into student loan servicing practices that it says can make paying back loans “stressful or harmful.”
May 14, 2015
Native Americans
Committee Investigates Failing State of Indian Education
Of the students who attend Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools, only half graduate from high school. Even fewer make it to college.
May 14, 2015
Home
Colleagues Remember Medgar Evers’ Dean Griffith as ‘Model Educator’
As acting dean of student affairs and enrollment management, Griffith was an exacting role model who encouraged Medgar Evers College’s mostly Black and Latino students to stay in college.
May 14, 2015
African-American
Xavier University Selects Verret as Next President
Dr. C. Reynold Verret, who is currently the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Savannah State University, has been tapped to be the next president of Xavier University in New Orleans.
May 14, 2015
Faculty & Staff
Black Professor Regrets Comments Critical of White Students
An incoming Boston University professor who called “White college males” a “problem population” and was publicly criticized by the university’s president said late Tuesday she regrets making the remarks.
May 13, 2015
Sports
Willie Lanier Funding Endowed Lectureship at Morgan State
Pro Football Hall of Famer Willie Lanier is giving $500,000 to Morgan State University, his alma mater, to establish the Willie E. Lanier, Sr. Endowed Lectureship in Business Ethics.
May 13, 2015
Opinion
Race Relations at a Rocky Impasse
A recent CBS News poll of 1,027 adults taken last week indicated that a majority of people believe that race relations are at their worst in more than two decades.
May 13, 2015
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