Maria Eugenia Miranda2014Willing to LeadDr. Soribel Genao’s upbringing in the Lower East Side of Manhattan not only gave the Dominican and Haitian American an impetus to attain a higher education, but it also inspired her to study education policy and its effects on mostly Latino and Black communities.April 18, 2014HomeCommunity Colleges Facing Challenge of Amended Policies and MissionExpert says receding resources and funding have diverted the colleges from their original mission — to provide general education and assist students with transferring to a four-year university.April 2, 2014Community CollegesAnna Dina Joaquin Utilizes Linguistic Skills to Help Others SucceedThere was no indication in Dr. Anna Dina Joaquin’s high school report card that she would one day become a university professor, but the Filipino American’s family’s strong immigrant values — hard work and education — along with encouragement from a key mentor, eventually propelled her to go from nearly the bottom of her […]January 28, 2014LatinxGenao Now More Than Willing to Lead the WayThis Diverse 2014 Emerging Scholar’s upbringing in a lower-income Latino community inspires her to be part of a conversation about education and diversity.January 22, 2014STEMCañada College’s STEM Center a One-Stop Shop for SupportThe all-encompassing center consolidates various programs and STEM-related offerings under one roof to increase recruitment, retention and success.December 23, 20132013AIDS Advocate: Wilson Working on Making a DifferenceThe 35-year-old Columbia University professor has focused his research on HIV prevention and ethnicity and sexuality among gay men in the United States. Specifically, he has zeroed in on the intersection of psychological factors like identity and socio-contextual factors such as stigma and discrimination.December 8, 2013Native AmericansUniv. of Oregon’s Tribal Climate Change Project GrowingTribal communities are speaking out more on the issue of climate change as they, too, are seeing considerable environmental disruptions in their own backyards.October 31, 2013HomeSchools Increase Efforts to Attract More Women to Business ProgramsRecent surveys suggest that the gender gap is starting to close at M.B.A. programs all across the country.October 14, 2013Faculty & StaffFormer ‘On the Money’ Host Brings Talents, Skills to NYUIn her new position as a faculty member at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Carmen Wong Ulrich is helping to increase the school’s exposure and recruit Hispanics into STEM.October 9, 2013HomeRefugee Scholars Examine Higher Ed Crisis in SyriaRefugee Syrian scholars and researchers address the current state of higher education in Syria amid war and civil unrest.October 8, 2013Previous PagePage 2 of 9Next Page