Acquanetta G. DonnellAfrican-AmericanAlabama’s A&M’s Andrew Hugine Scores Solid Start in New PresidencyAfter a rocky split from South Carolina State University where he served as president from 2003 to 2008, veteran HBCU leader Andrew Hugine Jr. embarks on second year at the helm of Alabama A&M University.August 31, 2010Community CollegesReport: Adult Learning Programs Needed in U.S. South as Bridge to Post-K-12 EducationThe Southern Region Educational Board is urging that Southern states strengthen their adult learning programs to help boost the educational opportunities for the working adult population.August 5, 2010StudentsAmid Criticism, Tennessee HBCU President Announces RetirementCiting family and personal reasons, Dr. Melvin N. Johnson announced that he would be stepping down as president of Tennessee State University at the end of the year.July 13, 2010Community CollegesReport: States Can Improve College ReadinessStates can improve college degree attainment by utilizing college readiness standards that link high school curricula to postsecondary education, according to a new report released by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education and the Southern Regional Education Board.July 8, 2010African-AmericanSouth Carolina HBCU Board Reinstates Fired PresidentThe South Carolina State University trustee board has rehired the president it ousted on June 15.July 1, 2010Asian American Pacific IslanderHigher Education Summit on Asian and Pacific Americans ConvenedMore than 400 students, scholars and community leaders attended the daylong Washington summit, whose speakers included Kiran Ahuja, the executive director of the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.June 27, 2010Page 1 of 1
