Michelle J. Nealy2012Cell Biology Pioneer – Magdalena BezanillaDr. Bezanilla recently received a five-year Lucile Packard Foundation grant and a Faculty Early Career Development, or CAREER, award from the National Science Foundation. She received the American Society for Cell Biology Women in Cell Biology junior award and, most notably, the 2010 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, or PECASE.February 17, 2012LatinxEmerging Scholars: Cell Biology Pioneer – Magdalena BezanillaThe ninth profile in a 12-part series on prominent young scholars is that of Dr. Magdalena Bezanilla, who is an associate professor at the University of Massachusetts.February 1, 2012HBCUsAdvocate Hopes to Use International Experience to Build HBCU CapacityLongtime HBCU teacher and education advocate Boyce Williams talks about her new role at NAFEO.February 23, 20112009Engaging in the ‘Creative Act’ of ScienceFebruary 22, 20112008A Fascination for PhysicsFebruary 21, 20112011A Call to HealJanuary 5, 20112010Community AdvocateJanuary 5, 2011StudentsLatino Student-focused College Programs Honored at U.S. CapitolProminent political officials helped Washington-based nonprofit group Excelencia in Education salute collegiate programs that boost Latino student success Wednesday during the non-profit’s fifth annual awards ceremony.September 29, 2010StudentsFoundation Highlights Practices for Getting Community College Students Into Selective Four-Year SchoolsThe Jack Kent Cooke Foundation has released “Partnerships that Promote Success: The Evaluation of the Community College Transfer Initiative,” a study of successful programs that have assisted talented lower‐income community college students in transferring to selective institutions.September 16, 2010StudentsWho is Marybeth Gasman?People are surprised, and not always pleasantly so, to discover that Dr. Marybeth Gasman, one of the leading scholars on historically Black colleges and universities, is White. When she was a graduate student, one professor tried to steer her away from the topic, advising her that research of this nature would be “ghettoized.”July 20, 2010Page 1 of 25Next Page
