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Students

UA Forms Task Force to Review Diversity on Campus

University of Alabama faculty members are forming a task force on diversity following allegations of racism within the school’s Greek-letter social organizations.

September 25, 2013

Students

N.C. County School Board Removes ‘Invisible Man’ From Library Shelves

The Randolph County School Board has voted to take Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man from its library shelves after a parent complained.

September 19, 2013

Students

On 9/11 Anniversary, Lawmakers Seek Help on Veterans Education

Congressional hearing discusses best practices to support veterans and active duty military in higher education.

September 11, 2013

Home

U.S. News & World Report Reveals Best Colleges

U.S. News & World Report released its 2014 edition of the Best Colleges yesterday, which includes rankings and data of nearly 1,800 schools nationwide.

September 10, 2013

African-American

Duke University Provost Stepping Down

The longest-serving provost in the history of Duke University says he is stepping down from the position.

August 29, 2013

Leadership & Policy

La. Hopes to Lure College Graduates Back Home

The Board of Regents is hoping to persuade Louisiana college graduates to return to the state to fill new high-technology jobs.

August 29, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Special Report: Academic Kickoff

In this annual “back to school” edition, Diverse features Dr. James Comer and his continuing push for education reform. Also included are reports on the growing trend of American students studying abroad in China, the efforts of National Council for Teacher Quality to increase diversity among teachers in prep programs, and the impact of the costs of providing health insurance to adjunct faculty.

August 29, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Associate Vice President for Student Affairs

The Associate Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students (AVPSA/Dean of Students) works alongside the Vice President for Student Affairs in providing overall leadership for the Division of Student Affairs and is directly responsible for the supervision of the Offices of Community Standards, Counseling Services, Residence Life, and Student Activities.

August 28, 2013

Students

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, Engineering

Bowling Green State University (BGSU) invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President and Vice Provost for Student Affairs. The University seeks a proven leader with a strong commitment to and understanding of the educational mission of BGSU, who can provide vision, leadership, and direction to the Division of Student Affairs in supporting the academic mission of the University.

August 27, 2013

Students

For-Profit Schools Under Pressure to Prove Investment in Education Pays Off

As college tuition costs rise, more students, parents and taxpayers are asking institutions to show a return on the financial investment.

August 25, 2013

African-American

Reflection on Original March on Washington

On August 28, 1963, some 250,000 people endured the sweltering sun and heat to participate in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

August 22, 2013

African-American

After a Look Back, Students Embrace Opportunity to March on Washington

Among those attending 50th anniversary events for the March on Washington, college students are embracing commemorations as a time to claim their own moment in the Civil Rights Movement.

August 22, 2013