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MSIs
Minority-Serving Institutions Impacted By Moratorium on Earmarks
A proposed crackdown on congressional earmarks may leave some minority-serving institutions, as well as traditionally White colleges, with less money this year.
January 9, 2007
Faculty & Staff
New Study: Gender Matters on Black College Campuses
Female faculty at public historically Black colleges seem to fare better in terms of ratings…
November 1, 2006
Faculty & Staff
New Study: Gender Matters on Black College Campuses
NEW YORK Female faculty at public historically Black colleges seem to fare better in terms of ratings, salaries and tenure numbers when the president or chief academic officer is also female, according to a new study released Thursday by the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund.
September 27, 2006
Students
Santa Clara University Recruiting Students With Blogs
Santa Clara University has launched a student recruitment campaign using text and photo blogs…
November 16, 2005
Faculty & Staff
Emotional IQ Contributes to Computing Coursework
Emotional IQ Contributes to Computing CourseworkSuccess, Virginia Tech Researchers Say BLACKSBURG, Va.The emotional intelligence of students indirectly contributes to academic success in information technology studies, according to preliminary results from research conducted by researchers at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The research team, led by faculty members of the university’s Pamplin College of Business, […]
November 2, 2005
Students
Key to Student Retention — Strong Advising
Thirteen percent of freshmen in public four-year institutions will drop out by the beginning of their sophomore year, according to the National College Dropout and Graduation Rates report released recently. Story:
August 24, 2005
Students
Coalition Launches Advertising, Lobbying Campaign for Federal Student Aid
Coalition Launches Advertising, Lobbying Campaign for Federal Student AidA coalition of groups representing students, faculty, consumer advocates and admission and enrollment officers has formed to oppose the proposed elimination of rules that safeguard federal student loans and other student aid programs. The coalition, called “Keep Integrity,” began its campaign last month. The group’s first newspaper […]
March 23, 2005
Latinx
Surging in the Southeast
Surging in the Southeast North Carolina HBCUs expected to play significant role in facilitating college access for the increasing Latino population in the region By Ronald Roach Given the surging growth in the U.S. Latino population in recent years, nowhere have those increases been occurring faster than in the southeast. North Carolina, Arkansas and Georgia, […]
September 22, 2004
Faculty & Staff
On the Right Path
On the Right PathMillersville president’s personal commitment to minority student recruitment, retention brings her to historic post.By Erv Dyer At 150 years old, Millersville University is still making history. One of its defining moments came just one year ago when Dr. Francine McNairy was appointed as the first Black and first female president of the […]
March 24, 2004
Recruitment & Retention
Minority Enrollment Low at Pennsylvania Universities, Report Says
Minority Enrollment Low at Pennsylvania Universities, Report Says HARRISBURG, Pa.The student population of Pennsylvania’s 14 state-owned universities is overwhelmingly White, and minority enrollment has stayed essentially flat over a five-year period, according to statistics presented to the system’s governing board last month. The five-year diversity report said that the number of minority students enrolled in […]
May 7, 2003
Students
Survey Shows College Web Sites Emphasize Online Admissions
Survey Shows College Web Sites Emphasize Online Admissions IOWA CITY, IowaWhile the majority of colleges and universities provide admissions applications along with detailed admission and cost information on their Web sites, far fewer provide online financial aid and scholarship forms, specific information for parents, or online orientation programs, according to the 2002 National Enrollment Management […]
January 1, 2003
African-American
Colleges in Western North Carolina Struggle to Recruit Blacks
Colleges in Western North Carolina Struggle to Recruit Blacks ASHEVILLE, N.C.The lowest enrollment of Blacks in five years at the University of North Carolina at Asheville has forced changes in how the school recruits minorities. Chancellor James Mullen issued the demand after just 10 Blacks enrolled with the 438 freshmen who started at the college […]
December 4, 2002
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