Dianne HayesAfrican-AmericanHBCUs on Front Lines of Fight Against Prostate CancerStudents and researchers at HBCUs are dedicated to eradicating health disparities of a disease that adversely impacts African-American males more than any other group.November 4, 2012HomeColleges and universities reorganize to recruit, retain studentsInstitutions cope with political and economic uncertainties, threats to federal aid, declining state support, higher tuition rates and increased competition from for-profit institutions. Amid all these challenges, these institutions are pressed to keep up with technological demands, including increased online course offerings, and preparing students for a global marketplace.October 15, 2012HomeReport: Despite Outpacing Men in Educational Attainment, Women’s Pay Still LaggingOne expert says managers must be held accountable for the gender gap in earnings as statistics show there’s not a state in the U.S. where women’s pay equals their male counterparts.October 11, 2012StudentsStudents Get Up-close Look at Old School CybersecurityScience and technology fans at Capitol College in Maryland get the inside scoop on legendary World War II-era cryptology machines.October 11, 2012StudentsAcademic Coaching: Seeking a Winning StrategyAcademic coaching can help students, particularly those from first-generation and low-income backgrounds, navigate the challenges of academe.September 25, 2012HomeConfronting the For-Profit ConundrumDespite proprietary schools being among the leaders in minority higher education enrollment, students, families and advocates are questioning the value of degrees earned from proprietary institutions.August 19, 2012HomeCollege Board Campaign Seeks to Elevate Education in Presidential RaceThe “Don’t Forget Ed” campaign is designed to encourage the presidential candidates and others to place a greater focus on education during the 2012 campaign.August 8, 2012HomeCampuses under Pressure to Improve Safety, Social Climate for WomenCalls for higher accountability intensify amid numerous recent sexual assault incidents on college campuses.July 2, 2012HomeNewsroom Diversity: An Online Paradigm ShiftIn the last in a series on diversity in American journalism, Diverse examines how minorities in the news industry have been impacted more than most.June 27, 2012Sports2012 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Women’s Award Recipient: Chelsea GarciaThis year’s top female Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Award recipient, Chelsea Garcia of Oklahoma State University, credits her parents with instilling in her the work ethic to excel both in the classroom and on the field.June 11, 2012Previous PagePage 3 of 8Next Page
