Tag: Public Policy: Page 29

Students

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), known as an “Honor’s University in Maryland,” remains an innovative leader in higher education.

August 13, 2015

Students

University of Miami

University of Miami SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Coral Gables, FL Dr. Patricia A. Whitely Founded in 1925 Vice President of Student Affairs http://www.miami.edu/sa/index.php/student_affairs/ The University of Miami (UM), affectionately known as “the U,” is a private research university with nearly 16,000 students from around the world. UM is a vibrant and diverse academic community committed […]

August 13, 2015

African-American

Expanding Postsecondary Opportunities for Incarcerated Americans

In the past three decades the United States’ incarceration rate has exploded, with seven million people currently behind bars, on probation, or parole.

August 12, 2015

Students

The University of Mississippi

The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is the state of Mississippi’s flagship university. A world-class public research university, the institution has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and innovative research.

August 12, 2015

Students

The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Tuscaloosa, Ala. Dr. David L. Grady Founded in 1831 Vice President for Student Affairs Division of Student Affairs http://www.sa.ua.edu Founded as Alabama’s first public college, The University of Alabama (UA) has more than 36,000 students from around the world, and is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research […]

August 12, 2015

Students

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Stony Brook, N.Y. Dr. Peter M. Baigent Founded in 1957 Vice President for Student Affairs Office of Student Services http://studentaffairs.stonybrook.edu/stu/ Stony Brook University is one of America’s most dynamic public universities, a center of academic excellence and an essential part of the region’s economy. A member of the […]

August 12, 2015

Students

Ohio University

Ohio University SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Athens, OH Dr. Jenny Hall-Jones Founded in 1804 Interim Vice President for Student Affairs Division of Student Affairs www.ohio.edu/studentaffairs/ One of the oldest public universities in America, Ohio University was founded in 1804 with a mission of developing students personally and intellectually. The university seeks to realize its mission […]

August 12, 2015

Students

Florida State University

Florida State University SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Tallahassee, FL Dr. Mary B. Coburn Founded in 1851 Vice President of Student Affairs Division of Student Affairs https://studentaffairs.fsu.edu/ Florida State University is dedicated to teaching students a wide range of subjects including science, technology and the humanities while maintaining a learning philosophy based in liberal arts. The […]

August 12, 2015

Students

College of William & Mary

The second-oldest higher education institution in America, the College of William & Mary is guided by the values of diversity, community service, academic success and sustainability.

August 12, 2015

Sports

Dear Kelly: About Cleaning Toilets

When Kelly Osbourne made an unfortunate remark about Latinos and toilets Aug. 4 on “The View” while commenting on Donald Trump’s previous faux pas, she set off a hashtag frenzy on Twitter that gave Latinos and others a chance to talk about their real-life careers.

August 10, 2015

Students

#BlackTwitter Fires Up Social Movements

If you want to know at any given moment what a portion of Black America is concerned with or talking about, plug into the rapidly exploding social media phenomenon referred to as Black Twitter.

August 6, 2015

Community Colleges

Intel Putting $5M Toward Georgia Tech Diversity Push

The Georgia Institute of Technology will receive $5 million over the next five years from Intel to increase the number of minorities and women going into engineering and computer science.

August 4, 2015