Arrman KyawHealthDr. Yolanda Lawson Appointed President of the National Medical AssociationDr. Yolanda Lawson will become president of the National Medical Association.August 1, 2023StudentsCatalyze Opens Third Round of Grant Applications, Seeks to Fund Student Career Exploration EffortsStudent success organization Catalyze has opened grant applications for the third round of its Catalyze Challenge.July 31, 2023HealthRobeson Community College Partners with TimelyCare to Offer Free Mental Health Support to Students and EmployeesRobeson Community College has partnered with higher ed virtual health company TimelyCare to offer students and employees free access to mental health support and medical care, starting this fall.July 31, 2023Social JusticeUniversities Partner to Investigate and Determine What Makes a “Universal Basic Neighborhood”The University of Louisville and Simmons College of Kentucky are partnering for a project to investigate the relationship between the characteristics of a neighborhood and the health of its residents.July 31, 2023Social JusticeEastern Nazarene College Dorm to Offer Emergency Shelter for Families Facing HomelessnessAn Eastern Nazarene College dorm will provide emergency shelter for up to 58 families facing homelessness and a second “welcome center” will be a place to access state shelter and services.July 31, 2023LatinxMiller Lite and HACU Partner to Offer Scholarships to Latinx UndergradsMiller Lite and the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities are using their longstanding partnership to give 35 scholarships to eligible undergraduate Latinx students.July 28, 2023StudentsHoly Family University to Help Undergrads Return and Obtain Credentials with $1.3 Million GrantHoly Family University is partnering with the Bucks County Workforce Development Board for a $1.3 million grant for Pennsylvania undergrads who were near degree completion but withdrew before obtaining credentials.July 28, 2023African-AmericanCollege Board Disputes Florida Claims of Similar Language in African American Studies CourseThe College Board rejected claims that parts of the state's new, embattled history standards align with an AP African American Studies course the state banned earlier this year.July 28, 2023African-AmericanMassasoit Community College to Become First Massachusetts Two-Year School to Offer Black Studies DegreeMassasoit Community College in Brockton, Massachusetts, will begin offering a Black Studies degreeJuly 28, 2023Campus ClimateNew College of Florida to Request $2 Million for Center to Combat "Cancel Culture" in Higher EdThe New College of Florida Board of Trustees has voted to advance a $2 million budget request to the Florida Legislature for a center to combat “cancel culture" in higher education.July 27, 2023Previous PagePage 33 of 225Next Page
