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Professional Appointments

Professional Appointments Tabb J. Bishop has been appointed deputy chief of staff in the executive office of the president at Temple University. Previously, Bishop worked for a Philadelphia-based lobbying firm and was the director of the Philadelphia Delegation in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Bishop earned a bachelor’s degree from Hampton University.Charles Davis has been […]

November 6, 2002

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PHI BETA KAPPA COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

PHI BETA KAPPA COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES— A —Agnes Scott CollegeAlabama, University of Albion College Allegheny CollegeAlma CollegeAmerican University Amherst CollegeArizona, University of Arizona State University Arkansas, University of Auburn University Augustana College Austin College— B —Barnard College   (Columbia University)Bates CollegeBaylor UniversityBeloit CollegeBinghamton, SUNYBirmingham-Southern CollegeBoston College Boston University Bowdoin CollegeBowling Green State UniversityBrandeis UniversityBrooklyn CollegeBrown […]

October 9, 2002

HBCUs

Hitting the Books on Instructional Technology

Hitting the Books on Instructional TechnologyWhen Ramon Harris weighed the prospect of hiring consultants to teach faculty members and administrators at several historically Black institutions instructional technology strategy and practice, he discarded the idea in favor of another approach — one meant to be less expensive but equally effective as using consultants. That approach took […]

September 11, 2002

Students

Wanted: New Members for Black Grad Student Group

Wanted: New Members for Black Grad Student GroupBy Cheryl D. FieldsWASHINGTONAt the top of the agenda for the annual meeting of the National Black Graduate Student Association, held in Washington at Howard University late last month, was a call for members to get involved in recruitment.Roughly 250 students, a number of whom were undergraduates, turned […]

April 24, 2002

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Professional Appointments

Professional AppointmentsAnnie Allen has been named assistant to the president for institutional planning at Essex County College (N.J.). Most recently, Allen was associate to the provost for outreach and executive officer for cultural pluralism at the University of Vermont. She earned a bachelor’s from the State University of New York and a master’s from Fairleigh […]

December 19, 2001

Leadership & Policy

College Presidents Share Advice With Aspiring Leaders

College Presidents Share Advice With Aspiring LeadersHAMPTON, Va.Aspiring college presidents and executives got a firsthand glimpse at the challenges of such positions when they attended Hampton University’s Executive Leadership Summit last month. The summit brought together former Hampton University executives who are now presidents at other institutions and those who desire to hold such positions […]

December 19, 2001

Students

Dear BI Career Consultants:

Dear BI Career Consultants:How can we measure the true impact of technology on learning and student success?Dr. Samuel M. Hampton Program manager, Executive Leadership Foundation, Technology Transfer ProjectWashingtonWhile the issues in improving technology in higher education are complex, I am most interested in the successful improvement of faculty and instructors’ technology skills. This is critical […]

March 28, 2001

STEM

Florida Regents Approve Appointment of State University System Chancellor

Florida Regents Approve Appointment of State University System Chancellor BOCA RATON, Fla.The Board of Regents last month approved the appointment of veteran educator Judy Hample to become the State University System’s next chancellor. Hample, the executive vice chancellor to retiring Chancellor Adam Herbert, will take office next month at a time of great change in the […]

March 28, 2001

Leadership & Policy

Turning Up the Heat in the Windy City

Turning Up the Heat in the Windy CityIt’s 8:30 a.m. and Dr. Elnora D. Daniel, president of Chicago State University, is already three hours into her day. She sits in her office, sipping green tea and preparing to face yet another full schedule of meetings and engagements that will continue at a steady pace until […]

January 31, 2001

Students

White House Names Humanities Honorees

White House Names Humanities Honorees Washington President Clinton and first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the 2000 National Humanities Medalists, an award administered by the National Endowment for the Humanities. An award ceremony was held last month in Washington and the winners were honored at a White House dinner.“The 2000 National Humanities Medalists are distinguished individuals […]

January 3, 2001

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The Executive Power in Us All

The Executive Power in Us AllTruth be told, our country’s president doesn’t do a whole lot that directly affects higher education. The president can’t solely dictate federal funding levels. Decisions related to access and equity are more often made on campuses, in governing board conference rooms and places other than the White House. The U.S. […]

October 11, 2000

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Adam’s Mark Files Suit Against Historians’ Group for Boycotting Hotel

Adam’s Mark Files Suit Against Historians’ Group for Boycotting HotelBy Hilary Hurd BLOOMINGTON, Ind.  The Adam’s Mark hotel chain is suing the Organization of American Historians for pulling its annual meeting from their St. Louis hotel when it learned the hotel had been charged with racial discrimination. The hotel chain is claiming it lost business […]

September 13, 2000