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Professional Appointments

Dr. Paul Cleary has been named dean of public health and chair of the department of epidemiology and public health at Yale University’s School of Medicine (Conn.). He was most recently a professor at Harvard University Medical School. Cleary earned his bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate from the University of Wisconsin. Charmaine D. Clowney has been […]

May 17, 2006

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New Mexico State Hopes to Draw Students from Minority-Serving Institutions

New Mexico State University regents, seeking to boost enrollment, have approved three programs involving out-of-state tuition waivers — including a pilot project to analyze the elimination of nonresident tuition.

May 15, 2006

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Grants & Awards

Bronx Community College’s (N.Y.) National Center for Educational Alliances has been awarded a $350,000 grant from the Ford Foundation to expand upon its educational initiative in South Africa, which was begun under a previous Ford Foundation grant. New Linkages: Phase II will expand the projects’ scope from KwaZulu-Natal Province into the neighboring Eastern Cape Province. The […]

April 5, 2006

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Fattah Higher Ed Conference Attendees Get Full-Ride Grad School Scholarships

The 700 students attending the 20th Annual Fattah Conference on Higher Education in Philadelphia knew they would be getting coached…

March 22, 2006

Students

New Book Sheds Light on the Doctoral Student Experience

A new book authored by Drs. Michael T. Nettles and Catherine M. Millett offers a comprehensive look inside the experience of graduate…

March 22, 2006

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Judge Rules for University of California Students in Fee Challenge

The University of California owes millions of dollars to thousands of students who sued over fee increases, claiming they amounted to a breach of contract, a judge ruled…

March 8, 2006

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Demographic Dilemma

As he enters his last semester of law school at the University of New Mexico, Diego Esquibel remains convinced…

January 25, 2006

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Professional Appointments

Sidney H. Evans Jr. has been appointed senior vice president and chief financial officer-treasurer of Howard University. He has held financial management positions with several banking and government organizations. Evans earned a bachelor’s from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a master’s from the University of Pittsburgh’s Joseph M. Katz Graduate School […]

January 25, 2006

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Emerging Scholars: Setting the Diversity Research Agenda

In 2003, a broad coalition of educational institutions, foundations, corporations and public figures came to the aid…

January 11, 2006

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Emerging Scholars: Secrets In A Song

Dr. Erich D. Jarvis has contributed quite a bit to the field of neurobiology in just a few years…

January 11, 2006

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Emerging Scholars: Committed to Collaboration

Accepting a position as an assistant professor of psychology at the University of South Carolina in 2002…

January 11, 2006

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Duke University to Raise $300 Million for Financial Aid Endowment

Calling it “crucial to Duke’s long-term ability to attract the very best students and to make quality…

December 4, 2005