Tag: Retirement: Page 9

Students

Morris Brown May Head to Bankruptcy Court

Morris Brown College officials believe they would be able to sell off some property, settle mounting debt and keep most of the campus intact under a $20 million plan submitted to a bankruptcy court.

July 2, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Illinois University Employees Offer Partial Pension Fix

Illinois university employees would pay more toward their pensions and receive annual retirement-pay increases tied to inflation in a reform plan the Senate president supports, a spokeswoman said Sunday.

June 16, 2013

Home

Oakland U. President Steps Down Same Day Wife Goes

Oakland University’s president announced his retirement on the same day his wife was relieved of her duties as coach of the school’s women’s basketball team.

June 13, 2013

Faculty & Staff

After 125 Years of Service, St. Paul’s College Shutting Down June 30

Saint Paul’s College, the beleaguered HBCU in Lawrenceville, Va., will cease operation on June 30, according to its board of trustees.

May 31, 2013

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Study: Blacks, Whites in Education Equally Likely to Anticipate Stable Retirement

Nearly 80 percent of African-Americans and Whites employed in the education field say they are confident they are investing their retirement savings properly, according to a newly-released study.

May 1, 2013

Faculty & Staff

University of Illinois Plans To Add 500 Professors

Chancellor Phyllis Wise intends to complete the surge over the next five to seven years to beef up a flagship campus faculty depleted by retirements and departures.

April 23, 2013

Students

Research Can Pay Off for Students When It Comes to Loan Repayment

Experts say that when it comes to federal student loans, repayment options are expanding and becoming more generous.

April 3, 2013

Students

A Look at Nonresidents Who Pay In-State Tuition

Bills proposed in the South Carolina Legislature would allow veterans and their dependents to pay in-state tuition rates without first living in the state for a year.

March 28, 2013

Students

Admiral: Navy Wants to Keep Tuition Assistance

The chief of naval personnel sought to reassure sailors on Tuesday that the Navy wants to keep the service’s tuition assistance program intact, despite intense budget pressures that have forced other military branches to suspend theirs.

March 19, 2013

HBCUs

JSU Stadium Could Derail Downtown Arena Plans

Jackson State University’s recently announced plans to build a domed stadium could effectively kill an effort to build a downtown arena.

March 11, 2013

Leadership & Policy

Stephens Found His Calling in Fundraising

Stephens, who died Feb. 14, found his place in life and blazed trails along the way.

February 21, 2013

Health

Va. Struggles With Health Insurance Requirement

State agencies are reducing part-time employees’ hours until officials figure out how to comply with federal health insurance requirements regarding those who work more than 30 hours each week.

February 11, 2013