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Leadership & Policy

Lawyer: NC Charlotte Officer Was Justified in Shooting Unarmed Man

Authorities say Randall Kerrick shot former Florida A&M University football player Jonathan A. Ferrell 10 times early Saturday after the 24-year-old was in a single-car wreck and sought help at a nearby house.

September 17, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Norfolk State Names Interim President, CEO

On Friday, September 13, Norfolk State University Board of Visitors appointed Eddie N. Moore Jr. interim president and CEO of the 78-year-old Hampton Roads University, announced Board of Visitors Rector Thomas N. Chewning.

September 15, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Former Ole Miss Chancellor Recalls Journey in New Memoir

Robert Khayat, University of Mississippi’s chancellor from 1995 through 2009, writes about the university’s challenges in his new book, The Education of a Lifetime.

September 15, 2013

Students

NAACP Preparing Committee to Search for New CEO

The NAACP’s board is forming a search committee to find the next president and CEO for the nation’s largest civil rights organization, its chairwoman said Monday.

September 9, 2013

Leadership & Policy

CHAIR, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine seeks candidates for the position of Chair of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry. The department encompasses both predoctoral and postgraduate pediatrics. The successful candidate will have demonstrated vision, excellence and experience in academic leadership including the areas of curriculum

August 28, 2013

Students

Senior Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs

The Department of Communication and Journalism at Oakland University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Journalism with an emphasis in Advertising. The appointment begins August 15, 2016.

August 27, 2013

Students

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, Engineering

Bowling Green State University (BGSU) invites applications and nominations for the position of Vice President and Vice Provost for Student Affairs. The University seeks a proven leader with a strong commitment to and understanding of the educational mission of BGSU, who can provide vision, leadership, and direction to the Division of Student Affairs in supporting the academic mission of the University.

August 27, 2013

Students

Norfolk State President Suddenly Fired

The governing board of Norfolk State University has fired President Tony Atwater.

August 25, 2013

Students

Southern University Adding International Flavor

Thirty-six Brazilian students will be navigating the campus along with Southern University’s first-time freshmen and returning upperclassmen.

August 19, 2013

Leadership & Policy

African American Higher Ed Goals Addressed in Johns Twitter Interview

David Johns, executive director for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African-Americans, hosted a Twitter discussion Thursday afternoon about educational opportunities and success.

August 15, 2013

Faculty & Staff

University of North Carolina System Schools Facing Layoffs

The University of North Carolina at Greensboro and North Carolina A&T are facing layoffs due to budget cuts.

August 11, 2013

Students

In $25M Gift, Casino Mogul Bets on Blindness Cure

Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn will donate $25 million to the University of Iowa to accelerate the search for cures to rare eye diseases including the one that hampers his own vision, the school announced Thursday.

August 8, 2013