Jamal EricFaculty & StaffStudy: Higher Ed Would Pay Steep Price for Unionized AdjunctsAs adjuncts throughout the nation continue to organize themselves into collective bargaining units and push for more resources, two university professors have publicly questioned whether it’s wise for institutions to cave in to their demands.March 31, 2016African-AmericanGlaude’s Book Examines Devaluing of Black LivesText examines how Black lives continue to be rendered insignificant in an era when many thought that the election of the nation’s first Black president would signify a dramatic shift in race relations.March 30, 2016StudentsMinority Scholars to be Among Those Honored by AERASeveral minority scholars will be among those recognized next week when the largest gathering of educational researchers assemble in the nation’s capital for the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association.March 29, 2016StudentsMizzou Diversity Officer Ready ‘to Help Effect Transformational Change’Dr. Kevin McDonald’s appointment comes amid a challenging year for the University of Missouri System.March 27, 2016StudentsU. of Michigan Program for At-risk Youth Headed for ChicagoA University of Michigan-based program designed to prevent substance abuse, violence and early sexual activity among African American boys who do not live with their fathers, is gaining national recognition.March 10, 2016African-AmericanSmith Leads Swarthmore College as First Black PresidentValerie Smith is focused on maintaining the success and legacy of Swarthmore College.March 8, 2016African-AmericanCMSI Provides Toolkit to Assist HBCU PresidentsThe University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) has published a new toolkit designed to help HBCU presidents strengthen and hone their leadership skills.March 3, 2016StudentsProgram Launched to Increase Study Abroad at MSIsThe University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education’s Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) has teamed up with CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange to launch a three-year strategy to increase study abroad at minority-serving institutions (MSIs).March 3, 2016StudentsChicago State Sends Faculty, Staff and Administrators Layoff NoticesChicago State University took the unusual step of sending layoff notices to its faculty, staff and administrators last Friday amid ongoing financial difficulties, including not receiving any state funding over the past eight months.February 28, 2016African-AmericanXavier Ushers in a New EraHundreds of individuals crowded into the Convocation Center on Friday morning to watch as Dr. C. Reynold Verret was inaugurated as the sixth president of Xavier University of Louisiana.February 26, 2016Previous PagePage 12 of 30Next Page
