Charlie NelmsOpinionWhere Do We Go From Here?Given the ubiquitous attack on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) led by current and aspiring politicians, a first-time American visitor might erroneously conclude that the country has been attacked by a cultural virus.February 28, 2024OpinionBlack Culture Centers are More than Bricks & MortarBlack culture centers can be the difference between a student leaving college or staying.October 27, 2023OpinionUNCF Summit for Black Higher Education: Hit the Target!For those who question the long-term sustainability of HBCUs, I caution them not to bet against the sector! Despite recent increases in presidential turnover, the leadership bench is deeper and stronger than some would have us believe.August 1, 2023OpinionDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Where Do We Go from Here?Although I am far from sanguine about the future of DEI in the academy, despite the uncertainty of the forthcoming Supreme Court decision, I am in no way ready to throw in the proverbial towel.June 22, 2023OpinionHold Fast to Dreams: Parting Words from Dr. Charlie NelmsSimply put, the message my parents and teachers sought to convey to my generation was the importance of both doing well and doing good. Thankfully, my bias notwithstanding, I believe I have successfully managed to do both.March 26, 2023OpinionCelebrating Black History: Now is the Time for Courageous Conversations and Bold ActionWe cannot allow Black history to be banned or distorted. The stakes are too high. Black history is the vital beating heart of American history, no matter how threatened some may be by this truth.February 16, 2023OpinionFive Reasons Why I Vote, and You Should TooAs we approach the 2022 midterm elections, I cannot ever recall seeing so much negative political advertising on either side of the political aisle.October 24, 2022OpinionTen Strategies for a Successful Presidential Transition & PresidencyDr. Charlie Nelms offers suggestions to new presidents and those who aspire to become college presidents.September 7, 2022From the MagazineFrom the Margins to the Center: The Legacy of Dr. William E. CoxBill Cox embraced education as a tool for transforming the lives of our people.June 27, 2022OpinionWhy I am Optimistic about the Future of HBCUsWithin the past month, I have had the privilege of actively participating in two of the best national conferences of my half-century career as a faculty member and leader in higher education.June 23, 2022Page 1 of 3Next Page
