- 4 months ago
Many institutions in higher education have begun to rely on artificial intelligence systems that can predict a student’s future success, utilizing their results to make decisions on admissions, budgeting, and student services. A new study publi...
- 4 months ago
Donald W. Comer has been selected to serve as interim president of Lane College. He will assume his new role on August 1. Lane College is a historically Black undergraduate college in Jackson, Tennessee. The institution enrolls over 1,000 students, 7...
- 4 months ago
Veterans who are unable to receive care from the Veteran Health Administration because of time or location constraints are able to received VA-funded “community care” outside of the VA system from a non-VA provider. A new study published...
- 4 months ago
Jeffrey W. Norfleet II has been selected to serve as interim president of Shorter College in Little Rock, Arkansas. Shorter College, a historically Black community college, enrolls over 300 students. Black students represent roughly three-quarters of...
- 4 months ago
Jeffery W. Norfleet II has been selected to serve as interim president of Shorter College in Little Rock, Arkansas. Shorter College, a historically Black community college, enrolls over 300 students. Black students represent roughly three-quarters of...
- 4 months ago
A new study led by scholars at Tufts University has uncovered a link between increases in school segregation and higher levels of racial health disparities for Black Americans compared to their White neighbors. While many previous studies have examin...
- 4 months ago
Maisha I. Handy has been named the twelfth president of McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago. She will assume her new role on September 3, making her the institution’s first African American and second woman president. McCormick Theologica...
- 5 months ago
Central State University, a historically Black university in Wilberforce, Ohio, has announced the merger of its College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences and College of Education. The consolidated College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences,...
- 5 months ago
Chukwuka Onwumechili has been named interim dean of the Cathy Hughes School of Communications at Howard University in Washington, D.C. He has previously served in several positions with the historically Black university including professor, chair of...
- 5 months ago
Voorhees University, a historically Black institution in Denmark, South Carolina, has received official approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to launch its first doctor of education (Ed.D.) degree progr...
- 5 months ago
Ronald Mason, Jr., former president of three historically Black universities, has received the Maria Fielder Medal for Social Transformation from Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara, California. The annual award honors an individual’s...
- 5 months ago
Tuskegee University, a historically Black institution in Alabama, has recently partnered with the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston (UTHealth Houston) to establish an accelerated pathway program for Tuskegee students to earn a mast...
- 5 months ago
Jaynelle Hazard has been named director and chief curator of the Georgetown University Art Galleries. She previously served as executive director and chief curator of the Tephra Institute of Contemporary Art in Reston, Virginia, and director of exhib...
- 5 months ago
We all have our traditions and stories that are familiar. For me, it happens to be Christian texts and allegories, but the description of the Eutychus phenomenon (Acts, Chapter 20; 7-12) is not religious and for the purpose of this mental exercise, w...
- 5 months ago
Tamara Clegg has been named director of the Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing at the University of Maryland. She is an associate professor in the College of Information and has been with the university since 2010. She also ser...
