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Professional Appointments

Dr. Reginald S. Avery has been appointed president of Coppin State University (Md.). Currently executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of South Carolina Upstate, he will assume his new position in January. Avery earned a bachelor’s from North Carolina A&T State University, a master’s from the George Williams College of Aurora University […]

October 31, 2007

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Chef Program Turns College Cafeterias into Gourmet Destinations

PHILADELPHIA In the dormitory dining hall, opposite the Jell-O cups and the pizza station, a gourmet meal awaited: Fenugreek-braised beef short ribs served on a schmear of apple-celery root puree, topped by shrimp poached in olive oil and garlic.

October 29, 2007

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Claflin VP Named President of Georgia HBCU

AUGUSTA Ga. George C. Bradley, the executive vice president at Claflin University in Orangeburg, S.C., has been named the new president of Paine College.

October 15, 2007

Leadership & Policy

SC educator appointed Coppin State University president

ADELPHI Md. Reginald S. Avery has been appointed president of Coppin State University.

September 24, 2007

Community Colleges

Grants and Gifts

Baltimore County Community College received a $25,000 grant from Civic Ventures, with support from the MetLife Foundation, to develop its “Prime 50+ Transition Program.” The program, an executive outplacement model, is designed to help African-American women over the age of 50 develop individual plans to transition into encore careers in public school education, health care […]

September 19, 2007

Students

Clark Atlanta’s New Day-to-Day Leader Hopes To Smooth Tensions

Embattled Clark Atlanta University President Walter Broadnax, who has taken heavy criticism from faculty, students and alumni over his leadership of the school, has a new right-hand man to take over day-to-day operations. Dr. Carlton Brown, former president of Savannah State University, wants to improve the relationship between the administration and faculty and students in his newly created position that frees up Broadnax to do fund-raising.

July 23, 2007

African-American

Past may be destroyed: Development threatens hidden artifacts

GREENSBORO N.C. Mark Willis and several of his friends have spent decades combing the fields, stream banks and woods north of Greensboro in search of lost treasure.

July 22, 2007

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Planning for Technology

New guide offers a model for information technology planning that is tailored to the needs of HBCUs

July 14, 2007

Leadership & Policy

African American college presidents in decline

Yet the pipeline of Black scholars poised to assume presidential status is growing

July 12, 2007

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Taking Jim Crow out of uniform: A. Philip Randolph and the desegregation of the U.S. military – Special Report: The Integrated Military – 50 Years

Nearly fifty years ago, during his reelection campaign, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981 ordering the “equality of treatment and opportunity for all persons in the armed services.”

July 11, 2007

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The business of running a business: hospitality industry managing more and more collegiate conference centers

There appears to be a growing trend in the expanding world of campus conference centers.

July 4, 2007

HBCUs

The promise and the peril – African American colleges and universities’ hotel and conference center ownership

Filling the Black Hotel & Conference Center Ownership Void: Tuskegee Has High Hopes; Clarke Atlanta Moves Slowly; Howard Throws in the Towel!

July 4, 2007