Millikin University awarded ADM Cares Grant (Millikin University)
(Source: Millikin University) Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) recently donated $50,000 to Millikin University for Performance Learning initiatives and to support instructional technology...
View ArticleBoard of Regents approves new degree programs in health sciences, information...
(Source: Northwest Missouri State University) Home » Media Center » News Releases » 2015 News Release Oct. 23, 2015 Board of Regents approves new degree programs in health sciences, information...
View ArticleStudents tell board where they want their fees spent (The University of New...
(Source: The University of New Mexico) Dozens of University of New Mexico students voiced their opinions on where they believe student fee dollars should be spent next academic year. The Student Fee...
View ArticleLoyola University Chicago Appoints New School of Education Dean (Loyola...
(Source: Loyola University Chicago) Media Contact: Evangeline Politis Communication Specialist 312.915.6324 epolitis@luc.edu Loyola University Chicago Appoints New School of Education Dean Terri...
View ArticleBoard of Regents plans hearings on administrative code changes (University...
(Source: University of Wisconsin - Green Bay) The UW System Board of Regents is planning a public hearing from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at the Gordon Dining and Event Center (in the...
View ArticleFOUR ECU STUDENTS AWARDED FUNDING UNDER NASA NATIONAL SPACE GRANT COLLEGE AND...
(Source: East Central University) Four East Central University students were awarded funding under the NASA National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program for the 2015-2016 academic year. Kylee...
View ArticleSouth African University Stops Fee Increases After Protests
South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg suspended a 10 percent tuition-fee increase, after student protests on Monday closed the institution, Vice Chancellor Adam Habib said....
View ArticleUK Board Hears Strategic Plan Goal of 70 Percent Graduation Rate (University...
(Source: University of Kentucky) LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 22, 2015) - By 2020, the University of Kentucky aims to aggressively increase its six-year graduation rate to 70 percent - an increase of nearly 10...
View ArticleGovernor Doug Ducey Appoints New Regent (The Office of the Governor of the...
(Source: The Office of the Governor of the State of Arizona) Dr. Larry Penley Brings Four Decades Of Higher Education Experience PHOENIX- Governor Doug Ducey today announced the appointment of Dr....
View ArticleFederal grants to support student success, equity initiatives at UC Santa...
(Source: University of California, Santa Cruz) Under the grant, UC Santa Cruz will redesign Math 2. Historically, this course has been taken by many students of color, women and students from a...
View ArticleA&M-Texarkana Receives $1.1 Million Grant for Student Support Services (Texas...
(Source: Texas A&M University - Texarkana) Published: October 19, 2015 Dr. Tonya Hill, Elizabeth Patterson, Dr. Bill McHenry and Dr. Emily Cutrer announce that the university has received a $1.1...
View ArticleUMD's Art-Sociology Building to be Named After Late Congressman Parren...
(Source: The University of Maryland) The first African American to obtain a graduate degree at UMD to be honored, according to Board of Regents vote today COLLEGE PARK, MD- The University of Maryland...
View ArticlePublic Research Universities Are Being Undermined by Bogus Financial Crises
At The University of Iowa, on October 31, 2015, several hundred students, staff, and faculty presented the Iowa Board of Regents with a petition demanding their resignation for rigging a search which...
View ArticleOklahoma education notes
Education notes Bank chairman gets alumni honors DURANT — The Southeastern Alumni Association presented its first Lifetime Achievement Award to John Massey at its recent Southeastern Homecoming Awards...
View ArticleThe University of Oklahoma to enhance American Indian studies
NORMAN — University of Oklahoma President David Boren announced plans to enhance the study and appreciation of American Indian cultures Monday during OU's first Indigenous Peoples' Day. Amanda...
View ArticleUniversity of Nebraska Board of Regents to make campus visit to UNO...
(Source: University of Nebraska Administration) The University of Nebraska Board of Regents will make a campus visit to the University of Nebraska at Omaha on Friday, Oct. 23, 2015. The Board will tour...
View ArticleSidebar: OSU board approves three new graduate programs (Oregon State...
(Source: Oregon State University) CORVALLIS, Ore. - The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved three new graduate academic programs for 2016. The new programs will establish a...
View ArticleState System’s Board of Governors approves 2016-17 appropriation request...
(Source: Clarion University of Pennsylvania) Also approves new flexible pricing plans, including four-year tuition guarantee at Mansfield University Harrisburg - The Board of Governors of...
View ArticleWSU Regents to hold regular meeting in Pullman Oct. 29, 30 (Washington State...
(Source: Washington State University) PULLMAN, Wash. - The Board of Regents of Washington State University will hold a regularly scheduled meeting Oct. 29 and 30 on the WSU Pullman campus, Compton...
View ArticleOregon Tech Board of Trustees tackle budget, discuss academic plan, and...
(Source: OIT - Oregon Institute of Technology) The Oregon Tech Board of Trustees met October 8 and 9 at its Klamath Falls Campus, covering agenda items from budget approval to the university's Academic...
View ArticleLargest, Single Gift in UK History Focused on Enhancing Student Experience,...
(Source: University of Kentucky) Video Produced by UK Public Relations & Marketing. To view captions for this video, push play and click on the CC icon in the bottom right hand corner of the...
View ArticleUNM students volunteer for bone marrow registry (The University of New Mexico)
(Source: The University of New Mexico) The University of New Mexico Athletics Department, with help from the Black Graduate and Professional Student Association, held a bone marrow registration drive...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Georgia Tech (GeorgiaTech - Georgia Institute of Technology)
(Source: GeorgiaTech - Georgia Institute of Technology) On Oct. 13, 1885, the Georgia School of Technology was founded as part of a plan to help transform the agrarian South into an industrial economy....
View ArticleChancellor Syverud Addresses October Meeting of University Senate (Syracuse...
(Source: Syracuse University) Syracuse University's fiscal health, student life, academic affairs and Fast Forward Syracuse were among the topics of Chancellor Kent Syverud's address to the University...
View ArticleU of M Board of Regents approval clears path to outline a new fully...
(Source: University of Minnesota) The University of Minnesota's Board of Regents today approved a non-binding Letter of Intent to explore combining Fairview Health Services and University of Minnesota...
View ArticleAlumnus' Gift Benefits Student-Athletes (Seton Hall University)
(Source: Seton Hall University) Seton Hall graduate, member of the Seton Hall Board of Trustees and chairman of the Seton Hall Board of Regents Pat Murray '64, MBA '72 and his wife, Mary Ann Murray,...
View ArticleUW System’s Program Revenue fund balance continues to drop (day 1 news...
(Source: University of Wisconsin System) MADISON - University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross told the Board of Regents today that the UW System's program revenue fund balance at the end of...
View ArticleOU to enhance American Indian studies
By Kathryn McNutt October 13, 2015 0 shares NORMAN — University of Oklahoma President David Boren announced plans to enhance the study and appreciation of American Indian cultures Monday during OU's...
View ArticlePresident Martin tours Kansas, credits people of excellence and programs of...
(Source: Fort Hays State University) 10/19/15 ks HAYS, Kan. -- Dr. Mirta M. Martin, president of Fort Hays State University, believes in a simple but powerful formula: People of Excellence + Programs...
View ArticleUW Regents name Ana Mari Cauce president (University of Washington)
(Source: University of Washington) October 13, 2015 Ana Mari CauceUniversity of Washington The University of Washington Board of Regents selected Interim President Ana Mari Cauce to be the 33rd...
View ArticleAna Mari Cauce Named 33rd UW President [1] (University of Washington Tacoma)
(Source: University of Washington Tacoma) The UW Office of News & Information issued the following news release on October 13, 2015: UW Regents name Ana Mari Cauce president Victor Balta UW News...
View ArticleOHIO trustees hear update on future of The Ridges (Ohio University)
(Source: Ohio University) The Ohio University Board of Trustees discussed a wide range of topics with a focus on reviewing the progress of major planning efforts surrounding The Ridges and the fiscal...
View ArticleYale partners with Higherlife Foundation to mentor African high school...
(Source: Yale University) October 26, 2015 The Yale Young African Scholars Program (YYAS) will be expanded through a new partnership with Higherlife Foundation to train and mentor the next generation...
View ArticleUSC student leaders demand action against campus racism
usc racism Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times Rini Sampath, USC undergraduate student body president, and other student leaders are demanding an action plan against campus racism. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles...
View ArticleUniversity of California revises divisive intolerance policy
Click photo to enlarge FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2015, file photo, Alumni Regents Rod Davis, left, and Yolanda Gorman address the University of California?s Board of Regents meeting at the UC Irvine...
View ArticleAfrican diaspora student center at hub of new UC Davis initiatives...
(Source: University of California - Davis) A center for African diaspora students opening at the University of California, Davis, Oct. 26 is at the heart of a new model for supporting the recruitment...
View ArticleNew York State's Mis-education Department Faces New Racism Charges
This post is specifically addressed to Judge Kimba M. Wood of the Federal District Court in Manhattan, but of course I hope everyone reads it. In June, Judge Wood ruled that some versions of New York...
View ArticleUniversity Statement Regarding the Deactivation of Specific Programs (Albany...
(Source: Albany State University) ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY STATEMENT DEACTIVATION PLAN FOR LOW-PERFORMING PROGRAMS This statement is designed to provide the facts, dispel the myths and clarify some key...
View ArticleUNM Regents pass resolution encouraging 120 credit hour degrees (The...
(Source: The University of New Mexico) (l to r) Robert Doughty, regent; Jack L. Fortner, president UNM Board of Regents; UNM President Robert Frank The University of New Mexico Board of Regents...
View ArticleLongtime FAMU History Professor and Alumnus Named New Associate Provost and...
(Source: FAMU - Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University) Longtime and nationally recognized history professor David H. Jackson, Ph.D., has catapulted his passion for encouraging students to...
View ArticleEAB™ Honors Three Innovators in Student Success at Annual Summit Bowling...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- EAB, a division of The Advisory Board Company, announced today that it selected three universities to receive 2015 Student Success Collaborative™ Awards. The...
View ArticleHonors College Awards Top Faculty Members (University of Arkansas)
(Source: University of Arkansas) Top row: Vikas Anand, Mack Ivey and Claretha Hughes; lower row: Curt Rom, Timothy Muldoon and Laura Terry. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - The Honors College will recognize six...
View ArticleHHS $1.8 million pipeline grant aims to increase Atlanta high school...
(Source: Emory University) Emory University School of Medicine (SOM), in collaboration with Emory College of Arts & Sciences, Atlanta Public Schools (APS), and Atlanta Area Health Education Center,...
View ArticleUNM student wins ethics essay contest (The University of New Mexico)
(Source: The University of New Mexico) University of New Mexico graduate Alexandra Stewart took top honors in the 2015 Elie Wiesel Foundation Prize in Ethics essay contest. She is the first recipient...
View ArticlePanel to Review Student Judicial Process (GeorgiaTech - Georgia Institute of...
(Source: GeorgiaTech - Georgia Institute of Technology) President G.P. 'Bud' Peterson has appointed an advisory group to review Georgia Tech's student judicial process and procedures. The committee has...
View ArticleRegent University Enrollment Growth Continues to Break Records (Regent...
(Source: Regent University) By Mindy Hughes | October 28, 2015 As many colleges and universities struggle to hit their enrollment goals, Regent University continues to grow its student body at...
View ArticleStudents Learn What Teachers Teach: Speech They Dislike Is Not ‘Speech’— It’s...
Spend much time in American colleges and universities and you’ll be become intimately familiar with statements that begin “I support free speech, but . . . ” In other words, schools will proudly...
View ArticleA&M System Chancellor Sharp, Regent Albritton make official visit to Tarleton...
(Source: Tarleton State University) News and Information A&M System Chancellor Sharp, Regent Albritton make official visit to Tarleton FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, October 12, 2015 STEPHENVILLE,...
View ArticleConference showcases local and international undergraduate research (FIU -...
(Source: FIU - Florida International University) Undergraduate students from across the university, as well as students who travelled to FIU from all over the U.S. and the Caribbean, had the...
View ArticleUNM student to interview for prestigious Rhodes Scholarship (The University...
(Source: The University of New Mexico) Pacheco is a candidate for the Rhodes Scholarship. University of New Mexico student, Katarina Pacheco will travel to the University of Utah in November to...
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