Jamal EricAfrican-AmericanLincoln University President Robert Jennings ResignsDespite a public apology and a pledge to be more sensitive, Jennings was unable to hold onto his presidency in the wake of his comments on sexual assault.November 24, 2014HBCUsCarolina Postdoctoral Program Celebrates 30th AnniversaryHailed as one of the nation’s most successful initiatives in helping recent minority Ph.D.s gain tenure-track teaching jobs, The Carolina Postdoctoral Program for Faculty Diversity is celebrating its 30th anniversary.November 16, 2014InternationalScholars Agree to Make Concerted Effort to Reform Urban EducationExperts say it is the time for a new conversation focused exclusively on some of the challenges that beset urban education, not just in the United States but across the globe.November 9, 2014StudentsNoguera Urges Urban Educators to Stand Fast in Wake of Anticipated CutbacksIn the wake of the sweeping GOP take-over of Congress last week, Dr. Pedro Noguera says he believes that efforts to improve urban education in the United States and other parts of the world will likely be stalled.November 7, 2014HomeMedical Schools Experiencing Increase in Applicants, EnrollmentsDespite the staggering costs of a medical degree, the number of students enrolled in medical schools has reached a new high of 20,343, according to a new report released by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).October 30, 2014StudentsConference Brings Black Doctoral Candidates Together to Focus on Path to SuccessParticipants in the 2nd Annual Black Doctoral Network Conference in Philadelphia were encouraged to network and forge new relationships with other scholars engaged in research across the country.October 26, 2014African-AmericanHBCUs Not Rushing to Embrace LGBTQA Issues of Staff and StudentsExperts say HBCUs are not faring well overall when it comes to ensuring that members of the LGBTQA community are afforded the same rights as others.October 23, 2014Faculty & StaffToni Morrison’s Papers to be Housed at Princeton UniversityToni Morrison donates her papers to Princeton University’s Permanent Library Collection.October 21, 2014LGBTQ+College Basketball Player Derrick Gordon Still Happy About His Decision to Come Out Last YearWhen Derrick Gordon decided last April to become the first openly gay player in Division I men’s college basketball to publicly come out, he wasn’t sure what kind of reaction he would receive.October 20, 2014InternationalAustrian Conference Explores Global Diversity IssuesFor the past few years, Kimberly Reyes has been spending a lot of time thinking about disparity, access and equity issues at American colleges and universities.October 16, 2014Previous PagePage 23 of 30Next Page
