William J. FordHomePOLITICAL SCIENCE: The Black Men’s MinistryDr. Said Sewell’s introduction to politics, a stint as a 16-year old volunteer on Rev. Jesse Jackson’s 1988 presidential campaign, proved indelible. Seeing political advisers and policymakers take on issues affecting young people made him realize the importance of Black political involvement.January 6, 2010StudentsNEW STATE OF LEADERSHIP:MINORITIES BREAK COLOR BARRIERS IN TOP ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS AT PENNSYLVANIA INSTITUTIONS.Pennsylvania, the state with the sixth-largest population in the country with more than 12 million people, reportedly has more than 450 public and private colleges, universities and career and technical training schools.December 9, 2009StudentsBest & Brightest: From Homelessness to Inaugural FellowHaiti native Joane Theodule overcame tremendous hardships to finish college and win a graduate school fellowship to Florida A&M University.November 2, 2009HomeWith Olympics Comes Lessons on Race in BrazilTo Dr. Vânia Penha-Lopes, the selection of Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, the first in South America, is a teachable moment.October 8, 2009SportsWith Olympics Comes Lessons on Race in BrazilTo Dr. Vânia Penha-Lopes, the selection of Rio de Janeiro to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, the first in South America, is a teachable moment.October 7, 2009African-AmericanBest & Brightest: African Teacher Excels as Student, Role Model in U.S.An Ugandan mother attends graduate school in the U.S. while keeping tabs on school she established in her home countrySeptember 21, 2009Leadership & PolicyA Bridge to the CommunityCarolina A. Hernandez arrived at Lehigh University eight years ago to help connect the school with the surrounding neighborhoods, mainly lowincome Spanish-speaking residents.September 16, 2009SportsNOTEWORTHY NEWS: UNFINISHED BUSINESSRetiring Morgan State President Earl Richardson says his school has accomplished a great deal, but could do more with equitable support from the state.September 2, 2009SportsUnfinished BusinessRetiring Morgan State President Earl Richardson says his school has accomplished a great deal but could do more with equitable support from the state.September 2, 2009StudentsETS Says New Assessment Tool Should Boost Minority Enrollment in Graduate SchoolsA new product launched by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) in July will help increase graduate school minority enrollment, according to officials with the Princeton, N.J.-based nonprofit testing and educational research organization.August 31, 2009Previous PagePage 4 of 5Next Page