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HBCU Week Foundation Receives $300,000 Scholarship Fund from Barclays US Consumer Bank

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The HBCU Week Foundation has received a $300,000 scholarship fund from Barclays US Consumer Bank to support students attending five select HBCUs. Fifth Media The five schools are Delaware State University, Hampton University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, and Howard University. "We

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AERA Announces Winners of 2023 Excellence in Education Research Awards

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has announced the 15 winners of its 2023 awards for excellence in education research. Dr. Felice J. Levine The winners included Dr. James A. We are honored to present this year’s awards to an excellent and deserving group of scholars,” said AERA Executive Director Dr.

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Proactive Strategies for Navigating Reputation Management

Campus Sonar

Proactive Strategies Build relationships with reporters to leverage media relationships during times of crisis. Being proactive and responsive to local media are important aspects of managing a brand, and they become essential when crises emerge. For many campuses, the national media is aspirational.

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Game Changers and Change Makers: Black Publishers’ Defiant Mark on History

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

From Black banks, Black cities, Black Wall Street, Black designers, Black universities (or HBCUs), and Black hospitals, the fundamental and operative word has been Black. An historical blueprint is provided by some of the world’s most brilliant revolutionaries, entrepreneurial minds, and activists.

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Academics, Beware Fake Quotes!

Robert Kelchen

She does not show up anywhere else on the Internet and the bio implies that her doctorate is from the Bank Street College of Education— which only grants master’s degrees. The only article in that tab has my “quote” in it. But I did not say it and the author appears to be made up.

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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While there are many undergraduates and graduate students aiming for careers in banking or finance, there are also entrepreneurs, innovators, people interested in hospital administration, and others seeking positions at nonprofit organizations. Recruitment is done through professional organizations and media.

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Texas A&M’s botched faculty hiring reaches top of the ladder, claims president’s job

University Business

Katherine Banks retired prematurely last Friday, writing in her resignation letter that “negative press has become a distraction.” The meeting was held last Wednesday, two days before Dr. Bank’s retirement announcement. Texas A&M President M. She served at A&M for two years. Vice President for Faculty Affairs N.K.

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