Kenneth J. CooperHomePutting Forth The Ph.D. Value PropositionHumanities Ph.D.s are managing to find jobs both within and outside academia despite the economic downturn.July 11, 2012African-AmericanSetting the Course for Future PhysiciansUniversity of Florida has become a leading producer of African-American graduates who go on to become medical doctors.June 24, 2012SportsSeeking a Climate Change in College AthleticsThe NCAA Office of Inclusion seeks to change campus culture in bid to promote diversity at all levels of intercollegiate sport.June 7, 2012Community CollegesReflecting on Lessons for Community College LeadersIn the second of a four-part series on the career of Dr. John Roueche, community college leaders reflect on ideas that have been attributed to Roueche, the director of the Community College Leadership Program at the University of Texas-Austin over the past 42 years.May 22, 2012HomeGeorgetown Business School Takes on Added Rigor, Boosts Focus on GlobalizationDavid Thomas, the first African-American to serve as dean of Georgetown University’s business school, reflects on accomplishments and goals.May 1, 2012African-AmericanTufts University Moving to Expand Black Studies ProgramNew Tufts University leadership aims to make up for lost time in responding to calls to establish a Black Studies program.May 1, 2012HomeTuning into an iTunes EducationIn keeping with Steve Jobs’ vision of transforming education, Apple has expanded its iTunes U so that professors can offer entire courses, not just lectures.March 29, 2012HomeDescendants of Cherokee Slaves, Known as Freedmen, Are Still Fighting for Voting Rights and Basic ServicesDuring the Civil War, large portions of those five tribes fought on the side of the Confederacy, in part because of a shared economic interest in preserving slavery.December 14, 2011Faculty & StaffIvy League Trailblazer Ruth Simmons Looks Back at Brown PresidencyBrown University president Ruth Simmons reflects on tenure, marking milestones of a second campus, faculty growth and need-blind admissions.November 21, 2011Faculty & StaffCollege Prep Summer Programs Target Talented, Low-Income StudentsElite colleges team up to give talented yet impoverished youths the skills necessary to apply, gain admission and thrive at the nation’s most selective higher education institutions.November 3, 2011Previous PagePage 5 of 9Next Page