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HBCUs Advised Not to Run Away from Bad News

The biggest detriment to any campus media relations department is the idea that negative media coverage ― or no coverage ― is just part of the job, participants at the HBCU Media Week conference were told.

July 9, 2015

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Tennessee State University Exposes Students to Cutting-Edge Research

More than 20 incoming Tennessee State University freshmen spent part of their summer getting exposed to real-world scientific work and cutting-edge research.

July 6, 2015

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Students See Value of Internships

Of the 50,000 college students and recent graduates surveyed, 70.8 percent of students believe that internships should be a requirement when obtaining a college degree.

July 6, 2015

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ELIZABETH CARDONA

ELIZABETH CARDONA has been appointed executive director for multicultural affairs and international student life and assistant to the provost for diversity and inclusion at Bay Path University. Cardona is the former senior director and civic engagement advisor to Massachusetts Gov. Deval L. Patrick. Cardona holds a bachelor’s from Springfield College and a master’s from Syracuse University.

June 29, 2015

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KATHRINE SWANSON

KATHRINE SWANSON has been named vice chancellor for student success and engagement at Metropolitan Community College, starting August 3. She was vice president for student affairs and enrollment management at Montgomery County Community College in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. Swanson holds a bachelor’s from Northern Michigan University, a master’s from Montana State University and a doctorate from the University of North Texas.

June 29, 2015

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SUSAN L. KRINSKY

SUSAN L. KRINSKY has been appointed chair of the Law School Admission Council. She is associate dean for student affairs at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Krinsky earned a bachelor’s from Kirkland College (now Hamilton), a master’s from Tulane University and a juris doctor from Yale University.

June 29, 2015

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Government Names Special Master for Corinthian Student Debt

The Education Department appointed a special monitor Thursday to help develop a debt relief program for students who attended the now-defunct Corinthian Colleges ― a debt forgiveness plan that could cost billions of dollars.

June 25, 2015

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Diverse on the Go

Senior Writer Jamal Eric Watson is attending the 2015 HBCU Student Success Summit in Atlanta at the Omni Atlanta Hotel today through Saturday.

June 24, 2015

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Sweet Briar College

Sweet Briar College SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Sweet Briar, VA Cheryl Steele Founded in 1901 Dean of Co-Curricular Life and Vice President of Student Affairs http://sbc.edu/co-curricular Founded in 1901, Sweet Briar College works to educate young women in liberal arts, career preparation and individual development. The college is renowned for its engineering degree program, equestrian […]

June 18, 2015

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Macalester College

Macalester College SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Saint Paul, Minn. Laurie Hamre Founded in 1874 Vice President for Student Affairs www.macalester.edu/studentaffairs Macalester College was founded in 1874 as a nonsectarian, Presbyterian college. Today, Macalester has four guiding values: academic excellence, multiculturalism, service to society, and global leadership. These values are reflected in Macalester’s commitment to a […]

June 18, 2015

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Denison University

Denison University SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Granville, OH Dr. Laurel B. Kennedy Founded in 1831 Vice President for Student Development http://denison.edu/campus/student-development Founded in 1831, Denison University is a leading residential liberal arts college that balances a rigorous academic experience with robust co-curricular programming for holistic student development. Guided by a firm commitment to a collaborative […]

June 18, 2015

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Brevard College

Brevard College SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Brevard, NC Dr. Debora D’Anna Founded in 1853 Vice President for Campus Life/Dean of Students https://brevard.edu The oldest college or university in the mountains of North Carolina, Brevard College was founded in 1853. As a private liberal arts college, Brevard offers a student-centered educational community that prizes experiential learning […]

June 18, 2015