Tag: Historically Black Colleges & Universities: Page 42

HBCUs

Mississippi State Shooter in Custody

A Mississippi State University freshman has been apprehended and taken into custody following threats to kill himself and others on campus Thursday.

August 27, 2015

Leadership & Policy

Former South Carolina State President to be Paid Lost Wages

Former South Carolina State University President Thomas Elzey will receive $312,000 from the university, according to a statement released by current board Chairman Charles S. Way Jr.

August 27, 2015

Faculty & Staff

Scranton University Faculty Protest Contract on Move-in Day

Some University of Scranton faculty members picked freshman move-in day to demonstrate for what they called “a fair contract.”

August 23, 2015

HBCUs

Washington and Lee: Confederate Group Can’t Use Chapel

The Sons of Confederate Veterans no longer can use Washington and Lee University’s campus chapel for an annual ceremony.

August 20, 2015

HBCUs

Grad Student Employees Lose Health Insurance Subsidy

The University of Missouri said it is eliminating subsidies that help pay health insurance costs for graduate students employed by the school.

August 17, 2015

HBCUs

Southern University System Awaiting Final Word on BP Settlement

BP PLC’s $18.7 billion settlement for its 2010 oil spill may not end lawsuits filed by two public university systems against the oil giant, a newspaper reported Sunday.

August 17, 2015

Latinx

Michigan Schools on Hook for Native American Tuition Program

Michigan’s public colleges and universities are on the hook for millions of dollars each year because a program that provides free tuition to Native American students isn’t fully funded.

August 12, 2015

Students

The University of Mississippi

The University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) is the state of Mississippi’s flagship university. A world-class public research university, the institution has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and innovative research.

August 12, 2015

Students

The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Tuscaloosa, Ala. Dr. David L. Grady Founded in 1831 Vice President for Student Affairs Division of Student Affairs http://www.sa.ua.edu Founded as Alabama’s first public college, The University of Alabama (UA) has more than 36,000 students from around the world, and is dedicated to excellence in teaching, research […]

August 12, 2015

Students

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University SENIOR STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICER: Stony Brook, N.Y. Dr. Peter M. Baigent Founded in 1957 Vice President for Student Affairs Office of Student Services http://studentaffairs.stonybrook.edu/stu/ Stony Brook University is one of America’s most dynamic public universities, a center of academic excellence and an essential part of the region’s economy. A member of the […]

August 12, 2015

Students

Book Tackles Best Practices Within Higher Education

When it comes to examining best practices within higher education, majority institutions should take a look at work being done at many of the nation’s minority-serving institutions.

August 12, 2015

African-American

HBCU Exchange Program Leads Students to China

HBCU-China Scholar Network’s study abroad students gain knowledge, experience and understanding during two-week trip.

August 12, 2015