Diverse StaffLeadership & PolicyNew Commission on Graduate School FormedThe Council of Graduate Schools and the Educational Testing Service have announced the formation of a Commission on the Future of Graduate Education in the United States that is composed of industry and higher education leaders such as Jackson State University President Ronald Mason and TIAA-CREF President Roger Ferguson.July 1, 2009STEMReport: States Must Strengthen Higher Education Systems for U.S. to Stay CompetitiveA new Education Sector study released Tuesday calls on states to strengthen their higher education systems, if the United States is to remain competitive in the coming decades.June 30, 2009HBCUsProfessional AppoitmentsDR. GREGORY ANDERSON has been named dean of the Morgridge College of Education at the University of Denver, effective July 27. Anderson formerly served as an associate professor of education at Columbia University. He earned a bachelor’s and master’s from the University of Toronto and a doctorate from the City University of New York. DR. […]June 24, 2009HBCUsHBCU Group Seeks Share of StimulusWith many chronically underfunded historically Black colleges in need of a lifeline, HBCUs should reap some of the federal stimulus dollars – money they can in turn use to produce needed minority teachers and scientists, recommends the Thurgood Marshall College Fund in a new report.June 17, 2009Leadership & PolicyOn the Rebound, Cheyney U. Forms All-star Advisory PanelCheyney University, the nation’s oldest historically Black college, has recently taken steps to revitalize the institution’s academic program and strengthen its financial stability, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported in its Sunday edition.June 15, 2009Leadership & PolicyIn MemoriamIn our 25 years of publishing, we¡¯ve lost some friends along the way.June 10, 2009Community CollegesSeasoned LeadersThe following higher education presidents/chancellors of color have been at their respective two-or four-year institutions for 25 years or more, as long as Diverse, formerly Black Issues in Higher Education, has been published.June 10, 2009Students25 Legal and Legislative MilestonesThis timeline reflects some of the most significant legal and legislative milestones that have influenced higher education over the 25 years that Diverse: Issues In Higher Education, formerly Black Issues In Higher Education, has been in print.June 10, 2009HomeProfessional AppoitmentsDR. DARLYNE BAILEY has been appointed dean and professor of the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research at Bryn Mawr College (Pa.), effective Aug. 1. Bailey earned a bachelor’s from Lafayette College, a master’s from Columbia University and a doctorate from Case Western Reserve University. MAMIE JACKSON is associate vice president for development […]June 10, 2009StudentsFellowship Program Honors Legacy of Late Scholar of the African DiasporaToday, Michigan State University will recognize four graduate students chosen as TIAA-CREF Ruth Simms Hamilton Research Fellowship awardees for the 2009-10 academic year during a campus reception.June 9, 2009Previous PagePage 57 of 115Next Page
