Jamaal Abdul-AlimAfrican-AmericanScholars at AABHE Conference Discuss Strategic Responses to Anti-DEI LegislationMany of the attendees related stories about DEI crackdowns in their home states and expressed frustrations about feeling hamstrung in their efforts to serve students from underrepresented groups.March 31, 2025Faculty & StaffDr. Sylvester James Gates, Jr.: Pioneering Theoretical Physicist Bridges Mathematical WorldsGates is the 2025 recipient of the Dr. John Hope Franklin Award.March 27, 2025Leadership & PolicyNew Federal Actions Bar Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports, Sparking Debate Among ScholarsThe order – titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” – prioritizes Title IX enforcement actions against such schools.March 12, 2025WomenThe Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education LeadershipThe American Council on Education's “Moving the Needle” initiative is raising awareness about gender parity in higher education.March 7, 20252025Doing the Work that Makes a Difference - Dr. Jesse FordBeing raised on a farm has informed Ford’s work ethic in academe.January 28, 20252025A Poetic Path to Social Change - Thomas KneelandSince becoming a poet, Kneeland has devoted his career to using literature to advocate for a more just society.January 21, 2025Demographics‘Freedom on the Move,’ Clarifying Complicity in American HistoryIn the Fairfield Community School District in Iowa, an eighth-grade social studies teacher quit his job after he couldn’t get the superintendent to clarify whether a new education law allowed teachers to say that slavery was wrong.April 1, 2024African-American30 Years After Its Release, Nathan McCall’s Makes Me Wanna Holler Still ResonatesWhen journalist Nathan McCall released his 1994 autobiography, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, my mother was among the first wave of people to purchase a copy.March 22, 20242024Pursuing Life’s Passion - Dahlia NduomWhen it comes to the study of architecture, often the subject is presented through a Eurocentric lens. But Dahlia Nduom, an assistant professor in the department of architecture at Howard University, is on a mission to change that.January 22, 2024African-AmericanRenowned Theater Director Reflects on Storied CareerSheldon Epps tells the story of his forays into the world of acting and directing in a newly-released memoir.November 1, 2022Page 1 of 80Next Page
