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Judge: Kentucky Governor can Cut College, University Budgets
FRANKFORT, Ky. ― Kentucky’s governor cannot take money from colleges and universities, but he can order them not to spend all of it, a state judge ruled Wednesday. The ruling from Franklin County Circuit Judge Thomas Wingate is the latest development in a monthslong feud between Republican Gov. Matt Bevin and Democratic Attorney General Andy […]
May 18, 2016
Disparities
Unused Convent Becomes Home for Senior Citizens
METUCHEN, N.J. — Walk the halls of the Senior Residence at St. Peter the Apostle and you can see remnants of the convent that once was. The modest-sized rooms hold only single beds. The round-topped design of some windows hints at the stained glass that once filled their frames. The former chapel transformed quite handily […]
May 18, 2016
Policies
Pet Peeves: Complaints About Fake Service Dogs on the Rise
HOMOSASSA, Fla. — Cassie gets plenty of stares as she walks down the aisles of Home Depot, taking an occasional sniff at some of the items on the shelves or standing still while people stroke her long black hair. Her handler, Lorraine Clark, maintains a firm grasp on Cassie’s leash. Sometimes she gently tugs it […]
May 18, 2016
Disparities
Army Will Pay to Return Children’s Remains to Tribe
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The U.S. Army has promised to pay for moving and re-burying the remains of at least 10 Native American children who died more than a century ago at a government-run boarding school in Pennsylvania. The school’s mission was to strip the students of their traditions and replace them with European culture. […]
May 18, 2016
Policies
U.S. Hires Contractor to run ER at 3 Reservation Hospitals
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The emergency room at the only hospital on a Native American reservation in South Dakota could reopen after federal health officials hired a contractor on May 17 to provide emergency services at that and two other government-run hospitals. The Indian Health Service awarded a one-year contract to Arizona-based AB Staffing Solutions […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
“Southwest Virginia Community College strives to make diversity in recruitment a key component of our student and personnel outreach. Southwest is located in a geographically remote region of Virginia, sitting in the foothills of the magnificent Clinch Mountain Range. Because of its location in the heart of Appalachia, diversity recruitment can often be challenging. To […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
SEWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE/AREA TECHNICAL SCHOOL
“Seward County Community College embodies the spirit, pride and brilliant energy shared by our college team, students and local community. In keeping with the High Plains way of life, we inspire each other to be a top-notch institution focused on service to each other in order to shape and inspire our students to make a […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
“It is indeed fulfilling to work at Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology because we prepare real students for real jobs. As the state’s only university of applied technology, everything we do is designed to connect our students with the job market. We offer multiple degrees in specific work-related fields, and coordinate our curriculum with […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
MOUNTAIN VIEW COLLEGE
We are honored to have been selected as a 2016 Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for the second year in a row. At Mountain View College, our mission is to empower people and transform community, and our team lives by these words each day. In our 45-year history, we have impacted the […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
“Montgomery County Community College’s mission is grounded in a set of values that teaches us to encourage, listen, respect and treat fairly those whom we serve. Our faculty and staff are at the heart of this work, and I am proud of their efforts to create a diverse and vibrant campus community that celebrates our […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
“HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, is emerging as a promising place to work because of our five-decade commitment to providing an affordable and quality education in a safe environment for our diverse student population and workforce. The college also practices a shared governance model that encourages constituents to provide feedback and input related to important […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
“We value employees for their commitment, knowledge, diversity, uniqueness and their strengths, as well as their potential. Because of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we are intentional about creating a learning and working environment that recognizes the value of individual and group differences and strives to provide opportunities and experiences for students of all […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
DYERSBURG STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
“Dyersburg State Community College was founded in 1969 and is proud to serve seven counties in West Tennessee with locations in Dyersburg, Covington and Trenton. The honor of being named one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Community Colleges for 2016 by Diverse is one that we are especially proud of. Being recognized […]
May 18, 2016
Community Colleges
ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE
“Antelope Valley College is a very special place that prides itself on the professionalism and expertise of its administration, faculty and staff . Every employee of the college is dedicated to student success and academic excellence. On behalf of the entire college community, I am honored to be named a Most Promising Place to Work […]
May 18, 2016
MSIs
MSIs: A Good Long-term Investment for Students
A new report released by the University of Pennsylvania argues that minority serving institutions have proved to be a good long-term investment for students.
May 17, 2016
Community Colleges
Griffin Leads Diversity Efforts at Halifax Community College
Dr. Ervin Griffin has helped to make considerable changes in the effort to advance diversity at Halifax Community College.
May 17, 2016
Students
Student Debt Causing a Lag in Life Moves
New graduates are so overwhelmed with student debt that they are not able to make major moves such as getting married or buying a house, according to a new study.
May 17, 2016
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M. ANNETTE HAGGRAY
M. ANNETTE HAGGRAY has been named provost of Northern Virginia Community College’s Alexandria Campus. She is vice president for academic affairs at Harford Community College in Maryland. Haggray holds a bachelor’s and a master’s from North Carolina Central University, and a doctorate from Iowa State University.
May 17, 2016
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