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A recently released publication from the Institute of Education Sciences has reported on the rates of bullying among 6th to 12th grade American students from the 2022 School Crime Supplement of the National Crime Victimization Survey. The report cons...
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Aondover Tarhule has been named the twety-first president of Illinois State University. He has served as interim president for the past year. Illinois State University enrolls over 18,000 undergraduate and more than 2,600 graduate students. Black stu...
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A new study from researchers at the Mayo Clinic has found older African Americans with depression are more likely to experience a faster cognitive decline compared to White Americans with depression who are of a similar age. The research team conduct...
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Royce D. Burnett has been named dean of the School of Business and Management at historically Black Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. He most recently served as a professor and chair of the School of Accountancy in the Strome College of...
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A new study published in Cornell University’s research archive, arXiv, has found popular artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT hold racist stereotypes regarding African American Vernacular English, the native variety of English spoke by...
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The Southern University System board of supervisors has named John K. Pierre as the chancellor of Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge. The historically Black university enrolls about 8,500 undergraduae students and more than 1,700...
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Historically Black Delaware State University has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Belize in Central America to partner together on various collaborative research and academic initiatives. Through their new partnership, the...
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Caree Banton has been appointed chair of the department of history in the Fulbright College of Arts and Science at the University of Arkansas. She has been with the university since 2013, currently serving as an associate professor of history and dir...
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Spelman College, a historically Black women’s college in Atlanta, Georgia, has announced it will offer a concentration in cosmetic chemistry for students majoring in chemistry as well as a minor in cosmetic science for students in other majors....
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Kimberly Enard, an associate professor in the College for Public Health and Social Justice at Saint Louis University in Missouri, has been honored with the 2024 John D. Thompson Prize from the Association of University Programs for Health Administrat...
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City Year, a member organization of AmeriCorps focused on developing diverse leaders through educational volunteer service, has partnered with historically Black Paul Quinn College in Dallas to make higher education more accessible for City Year Amer...
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Alexander Miller has been named vice president of student affairs and dean of students at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. He currently serves as vice president of student life at Denison University in Granville, Ohio. He has ove...
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Paul F. Bitting, a professor at North Carolina State University for nearly three decades, passed away on March 8. He was 79 years old. In 1989, Dr. Bitting joined the faculty of the College of Education at North Carolina State University where he tau...
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Rutgers University Newark in New Jersey has named its Center for Politics and Race in America after the late Lieutenant Governor Sheila Y. Oliver, the first Black woman to hold a statewide office in New Jersey. Oliver was elected New Jersey’s L...
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Phylicia Rashad, dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at historically Black Howard University, has announced her retirement effective at the conclusion of this academic year. Rashad, a Howard University alumna, has an over four-decade...
