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STEM: Page 65

Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists

If we want more minority STEM professionals, let’s address the dearth of minority math and science teachers who will serve as inspiration.

Leadership & Policy

State Higher-ed System Taps New Bloomsburg University President

HARRISBURG Pa. A Washington state university administrator has been tapped to become Bloomsburg University’s next president.

Leadership & Policy

Patton to Retire as Head of Georgia State University

ATLANTA Georgia State University President Carl Patton will retire next summer after 16 years at the helm of the downtown Atlanta campus, University System of Georgia officials announced Thursday.

Some Undergrads to Benefit From Tuition Caps at University of North Carolina Campuses

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Tuition caps will help many undergraduates in the University of North Carolina system next year, including those at UNC-Chapel Hill and three other schools that are barred from raising in-state tuition at all.

University of Idaho Revamps Marketing Slogan to Help Boost Enrollment

MOSCOW Idaho The University of Idaho is trying out a third slogan in less than two years in hopes of stemming slumping enrollment.

LSU President: No Chance of Moving Medical School to Baton Rouge

BATON ROUGE, La. The chief of the LSU System says he has no interest in moving the university’s medical school in New Orleans to Baton Rouge.

Faculty & Staff

Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville’s Faculty Senate Calls for Poshard’s Resignation

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. The faculty senate at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville wants the system’s president to resign over plagiarism claims.

The University of Nebraska Looks to Replace Main Computer System

LINCOLN, Neb. The state could be asked to pay millions of dollars to help replace an important computer system that thousands of University of Nebraska students and faculty use daily.

Oregon State U Plans Cell Phone Net to Warn of Campus Violence

CORVALLIS Ore. Oregon State University is working toward turning the almost universal student cell phone ownership on campus into an early warning system to warn against emergencies such as a gunman running amok.

Court: University of California Overcharged Students $34 Million

SAN FRANCISCO The University of California system overcharged 35,000 graduate and undergraduate students $33.8 million in fees four years ago, a state appeals court has ruled.

Prioritizing Education Over the Penal System

Some scholars argue that the United States needs to shift investments to break the cradle-to-prison pipeline for Black males.

Native Americans

Just the Stats: Investment in STEM Programs at Tribal Colleges Working

A new study shows that investment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs at tribal colleges boosts the number of American Indians pursuing STEM degrees.

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