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HBCUs

University of Pennsylvania Center Aims to Turn MSI Research Into Results

The Penn Center for Minority-Serving Institutions (CMSI) was created to highlight and advance the contributions of MSIs in higher education.

March 26, 2014

Faculty & Staff

St. Mary’s College of Maryland Names Tuajuanda Jordan President

St. Mary’s College of Maryland has named a dean and scientist from Lewis and Clark College as the school’s next president.

March 19, 2014

Students

Food Pantries on the Rise at U.S. College Campuses

Stony Brook University’s new food pantry is one of dozens cropping up at colleges as many students struggle with the soaring cost of getting an education.

March 19, 2014

Faculty & Staff

New Student Union at San Diego State Celebrates Cross-cultural Relations

San Diego State University’s new Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union provides a safe zone for students to embrace and learn about the diverse cultures on campus.

March 11, 2014

Students

White House ‘HBCU All-Stars’ Program Recognizes High-achieving Students

The White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities has launched the HBCU All-Stars program to recognize high-achieving students at historically Black schools.

March 11, 2014

STEM

Leveraging Diversity a Winning Strategy

We shortchange ourselves as a country if we fail to remove the obstacles facing all Americans in their pursuit of STEM.

February 23, 2014

Students

Diverse Conversations: School Diversity Program Mirrors Workplace

Steve Reinemund, dean of the Wake Forest University School of Business, stresses the importance of learning how to lead in a multicultural environment.

February 17, 2014

Faculty & Staff

Monteiro Receives Support in Employment Fight at Temple University

A popular faculty member at Temple University is receiving widespread support among other academics across the country after his annual teaching contract was not renewed.

February 16, 2014

Students

Police Investigate Racist, Sexist Fliers Found at USC, UCLA

Campus police are investigating fliers with profane, racist and sexist language that have been distributed at the University of Southern California and the University of California, Los Angeles.

February 11, 2014

Home

Education Reform Atop Agenda for Morehouse Summit

The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans is teaming up this week with the Morehouse Research Institute to sponsor the Black Male Summit.

February 11, 2014

Sports

Wendy Walters Ascends the NCAA Career Ladder

Growing up in Rochester, N.Y., in the 1980s, Wendy Walters was drawn to athletics and didn’t let unequal opportunities for girls hold her back.

February 9, 2014

Faculty & Staff

Report: Part-time Professors Represented Among the Working Poor

House Democratic education committee staffers release congressional study that documents difficult working conditions under which many part-time and adjunct faculty members endure.

February 6, 2014