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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

Faculty & Staff

UC Berkeley Law School Dean Edley Taking Leave of Absence

A giant in civil rights, equity and diversity issues, Christopher Edley Jr. has cut short his term as dean of the University of California, Berkeley law school as he battles prostate cancer.

August 22, 2013

Leadership & Policy

West Virginia State Asked to Renovate Aging Dorms

Preservationists are asking West Virginia State University to renovate its aging residence halls instead of tearing them down.

August 4, 2013

African-American

Study Calls Attention to NYC Effort on Black and Latino Male College Readiness

While African-American and Latino males in New York City showed improvement in high school graduation rates during the last decade, they demonstrated strikingly low levels of college readiness, a new study says.

July 16, 2013

Students

June 6th Issue

Colin Powell at vanguard of effort to boost lagging achievement among struggling minority students

June 7, 2013

Students

Panel Outlines Strategies to Promote Educational Equity

A federal advisory panel’s plan focused on improved teacher preparation and a stronger education and support services pipeline to help meet the needs of high-poverty students.

February 19, 2013

Faculty & Staff

HBCU Presidents Stood Up for Civil Rights

This past December, the Southern Education Foundation (SEF) released two new videos in their series of oral history videos that link seasoned activists with emergent leaders.

January 13, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Alabama Schools Form Consortium to Boost Health Care Workforce Diversity

College leaders representing more than a dozen Alabama institutions signed up their respective schools to join a state-based consortium organized to increase the number of minorities in the health care professions.

January 13, 2013

Health

Champion of Change: Dr. Flavia Peréa explores issues of equity and health disparities

Dr. Flavia Peréa believes that “change happens in action.” The 38-year-old, self-described “accidental academic” has spent most of her adult life working in education, from low-resource public schools to elite private school settings.

January 6, 2013

HBCUs

Wyo. Joins Alliance To Improve College Graduation

Wyoming is joining an alliance of states working to increase the number of students successfully completing college.

November 21, 2012

Community Colleges

Alabama Governor Prepares Workforce Development Group

Gov. Robert Bentley says he plans to appoint a task force to help provide seamless workforce development training from the middle school through college.

November 14, 2012

Home

Thousands of Illegal Immigrants Paying In-State Tuition Rates Also Get Texas Financial Aid

Illegal immigrants in Texas can now apply for financial aid. Tell us your opinion on this matter.

October 16, 2012