cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Latest News2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Cherish TaylorFor Cherish Taylor, having the opportunity to spend her 11th and 12th grade summers at the Massachusetts Institute for Technology exploring engineering and science opened new horizons and provided a foundation for her future research.March 18, 2021HomeSAMUEL HAYES IIISAMUEL HAYES III has been appointed chief facilities officer at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Hayes has served in the position on an interim basis since July 2020. Hayes holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Old Dominion University and a master’s degree in public administration and public policy from Virginia Tech.March 18, 2021HomeKHIM KELLYKHIM KELLY has been appointed the KPMG Professor of Accounting in the Kenneth G. Dixon School of Accounting in the College of Business of the University of Central Florida. A faculty member at the school since 2016, Kelly previously taught at the University of Waterloo in Canada and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.March 18, 2021HomeRAVI BELLAMKONDARAVI BELLAMKONDA has been appointed provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Emory University. Most recently dean of the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University, Bellamkonda was previously a faculty member at Emory. An acclaimed biomedical scientist, he holds a Ph.D. in medical science from Brown University.March 18, 2021PodcastsBest Practices in Minority Faculty Recruitment and RetentionRecruiting and retaining a diverse faculty has been a long-standing challenge for many higher education institutions. How do we assess hiring policies and practices? How important is implicit bias training? What can we do to prevent toxic work environments? With COVID-19 making the climate much more difficult to navigate, we are now faced with an […]March 18, 2021HBCUsUNCF Convenes Mayors to Discuss Economic, COVID-19, and Racial Justice IssuesIn the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing focus on racial justice, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and the NFL Foundation’s Inspire Change Initiative hosted a mayors panel on social justice and historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).March 17, 2021COVID-19Graduate Schools Make Adjustments to Meet COVID-19-Related ChallengesGraduate schools flipped in-person courses to a remote model when the nation entered quarantine mode in March 2020. In recent months, many institutions have transitioned to in-person or hybrid course models, but the challenges posed by COVID-19 continue.March 16, 2021HomeRising Graduate ScholarsRising Graduate ScholarsMarch 15, 2021Latest News2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Bria MacklinBria Macklin began her career in chemical and biomolecular engineering during her senior year in high school at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute when she interned in a lab at Johns Hopkins University. There was just one problem: “Initially, high school was a struggle for me because I always dreamed of being an actress,” says Macklin.March 15, 2021COVID-19Stepping Away from the Brink: Rethinking Higher Education ModelsTraditionally, America has viewed higher education as a means to achieve upward mobility and add value to the community. At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, this avenue for prosperity was foundationally shaken, and many of the pervasive equity issues present in American higher education have become ever more prevalent.March 12, 2021Previous PagePage 34 of 3226Next Page