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African-American

History Motivates SEC Inclusion Program Boss to Keep Door Open

For Pamela Gibbs, the need to create paths to diversity and equality within the workplace is rooted in a history of personal and academic triumphs during the civil rights movement.

December 29, 2013

Sports

Athletic Forum Panelists: NCAA’s Role Needs Redefining

Looming changes to NCAA governance — particularly at the Division I level — were the hot topic at the IAF conference.

December 12, 2013

Students

NCAA President Emmert Sees More Autonomy Ahead for Bigger Conferences in Division I

While this year’s IMG Intercollegiate Athletics Forum was vastly less explosive than last year’s, the pressing issues remain unchanged.

December 11, 2013

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Professorship Award Caps Decade-long University of Delaware Effort to Boost Women in Engineering

The University of Delaware is the recipient of a foundation-sponsored professorship award for a female faculty member to be supported in the school’s College of Engineering.

December 2, 2013

Opinion

A Crisis in Black Studies at Temple University

In the last few days, the graduate students in the Department of African American Studies (AAS) at Temple University have dispatched a carefully written letter to thousands of faculty across the nation in an effort to publicize what they call “a crisis.”

November 25, 2013

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Temple Instructor Denied to Chair Dissertation Committee

Dr. Anthony Monteiro of Temple University alleges he was denied the chance to chair a doctoral dissertation committee after he publicly criticized a White dean for placing the African American Studies department into receivership.

November 21, 2013

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Delaware State University Investigates Hazing Allegations

Delaware State administrators acted decisively to suspend its marching band and other band ensembles after the university’s band director brought hazing allegations forward to the administration.

November 20, 2013

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Diverse On The Go

Marketing Manager Sydnée Vann and Director of Advertising Virginia Hendrix are representing Diverse today at the American Marketing Association’s Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education at the Boston Marriott Copley Place.

November 13, 2013

Faculty & Staff

Growing Number of Part-time Professors Join Unions

The participation is boosting the ranks of organized labor and giving voice to teachers who complain about low pay and a lack of job security.

November 3, 2013

Students

Research Scholars Take Aim at Improving Black Achievement

Group gathers to strategize solutions and share best practices for the second year in a row.

October 24, 2013

Students

WWII-Era Japanese-American Nursing Student Advocate Honored

Henrietta Loughran, former dean of the University of Colorado’s nursing college, was honored posthumously for advocating for Japanese-American nursing students.

October 23, 2013

Students

NAACP Increases Efforts to Target College Students

Though many have argued that the NAACP no longer resonate with young people of this generation, NAACP college chapters across the country are seeing an upswing in participation among student leaders.

October 21, 2013