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Faculty & Staff

Moonlighting becomes them: college faculty become entrepreneurs, high-priced consultants off-campus – African Americans

This year, Dr. Iris Mack realized her proudest moments when Associated Technologists, Inc. (ATI) earned Small Business Administration Certification within three weeks and was chosen for NASA’s quarterly hightech business forum.

Faculty & Staff

Prairie View Boosters Petition For University To Leave Texas A&M System

A group of Prairie View A&M University alumni and university donors are petitioning the Texas A&M University System to either address concerns that its regents don’t represent the university’s interests, or let the university secede from the university system.

Faculty & Staff

MIT’s Black Hole

For at least 25 years, faculty diversity has been a recurrent, vexing issue at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology…

Faculty & Staff

Black Scientist Says Hunger Strike Is About Ending Racism At MIT

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Dr. James L. Sherley is waging a hunger strike to protest the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s decision to deny him tenure after eight years as an associate professor of biological engineering. But Sherley, a rare Black scientist who researches human stem cells, says his ultimate cause is bigger than his own academic status.

Faculty & Staff

Resilience: My Pathway to the Information Technology Professoriate

While recently attending a conference in Atlanta, a scholarly gentleman and I struck up a conversation regarding academic life and multidisciplinary research…

Faculty & Staff

MIT Professor Threatens Hunger Strike Over Tenure Denial

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor has threatened to go on a hunger strike outside the provost’s office on February 5, 2007, if he is not granted tenure.

Faculty & Staff

AAUP: Colleges “Outsourcing” By Hiring More Non-Tenure Faculty

Washington D.C. A new report from the American Association of University Professors says the number of higher education faculty without tenure has increased significantly since 1975.

Faculty & Staff

AAUP: Women Professors Lag In Tenure, Salary

There are more women in full-time faculty positions than 30 years ago but research institutions are still reluctant to hire women or pay them in parity with their male hires, according to an annual report by the American Association of University Professors released today.

Faculty & Staff

Texas Southern Moves To Revoke Former President’s Tenure

Texas Southern University last month began the process of revoking the tenure of former president Priscilla Slade…

Faculty & Staff

Texas Southern Moves To Revoke Former President’s Tenure

HOUSTON Texas Southern University has begun the process of revoking the tenure of former President Priscilla Slade so they can relieve her of her teaching duties as an accounting instructor.

Leadership & Policy

Clark College Faculty: ‘No Confidence’ in First Black Leader

By an overwhelming margin, the Clark College faculty union has passed a no-confidence measure against the two-year school’s president

Faculty & Staff

Starting Anew

Not a day goes by that Dr. Jeanine R. Burse doesn’t wonder what she would be doing if she hadn’t been laid off from her job at Xavier University of New Orleans…

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