News Wire ReportHomeCreighton Uses Text MessagesIncoming Creighton University students aren’t awaiting the mail each day to find out if they’ve been accepted. Now, they’re looking at their cell phones…February 22, 2006HomeIowa State University SupercomputerScientists at Iowa State University are using one of the nation’s most powerful computers to help decipher the corn genome…February 22, 2006LatinxNew Study Looks at Fragile FuturesMany high-achieving Latino students miss the opportunity to succeed academically because their needs are poorly understood…February 21, 2006DisabiltiesComputer-Based Technology Helping Kids With Disabilities Find Their Voice, Say Penn State ResearchersLaptop computers that combine features from popular toys with innovative technology have rapidly accelerated the learning and communication ability of children with disabilities…February 21, 2006HomeBrown University Names First Muslim ChaplainBrown University’s Office of the Chaplains and Religious Life has appointed its first Muslim chaplain. Rumee Ahmed, an associate university chaplain…February 21, 2006HomeVery High or Low Weights Increase Risk of Early Death, Says StudyChinese adults who are either underweight or obese increase their risk of early death, say Tulane University epidemiologists in an article published…February 20, 2006MSIsAlliance Will Manage National Articulation and Transfer NetworkThe Alliance for Equity in Higher Education has assumed leadership and management of the National Articulation and Transfer Network, a major national initiative designed to increase enrollment…February 20, 2006African-AmericanUniversity of Kansas Professors’ Film on Confederate States Set for National Premiere“CSA: The Confederate States of America,” a satirical movie by two University of Kansas film professors that examines life after the South wins the Civil War…February 16, 2006Faculty & StaffUCLA Opens the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity and PoliticsUsing local ethnic communities to conduct large-scale surveys exploring the racial attitudes of major groups and providing opportunities for faculty and students…February 16, 2006HomeUC Riverside Professor Details Racist Experiences at Stanford Law SchoolDr. Alfredo Mirandé, chair of the ethnic studies department at the University of California, Riverside explores the challenges of being a Latino at the prestigious Stanford Law School…February 15, 2006Previous PagePage 8 of 24Next Page
