Lois ElfmanMale Sport FinalistsElevating the Level of Everybody Around HimApril 26, 2021Latest NewsCardona Vows to Support Undocumented Educators and StudentsU.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona listened intently as undocumented educators shared their stories about the importance of higher education.April 21, 2021HomeRenowned Scholars Discuss the Role of the Black Intellectual in the 21st CenturySome of the nation’s most prominent Black scholars were among those who gathered virtually at this year’s National Action Network’s (NAN) annual convention, a civil rights organization founded by the Reverend Al Sharpton.April 16, 2021STEMReport Shows Undergraduate STEM Students Heavily Impacted by the PandemicA new report issued by the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) notes that many Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) students find their STEM studies are precarious in light of the pandemic.April 15, 2021HomeReport: Employers Value Liberal EducationThe Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) released “How College Contributes to Workforce Success: Employer Views on What Matters Most,” its seventh survey of executives and hiring managers. AAC&U found substantial support for the outcomes and experiences of a liberal education. Conducted in partnership with Hanover Research, the report examines the answers of 496 executives and hiring managers responsible for making hiring and promotion decisions at U.S. companies that range in size and industries.April 7, 2021Community CollegesCommunity College Enrollment Is Down 10%. Here’s How Schools Hope to Help Students ReturnData from the National Student Clearinghouse shows that community college enrollment in fall 2020 was down 10.6% from fall 2019 for full-time students and 9.9% for part-time students. The biggest declines were among African American males at 19.2% and Native American males at 20.1%.March 31, 2021Latest NewsReport Details COVID-19’s Massive Impact on Student Food InsecurityFive urban public universities participated in research to identify the impact of food insecurity and present viable solutions.March 26, 2021Community CollegesReport Shows How COVID-19 Is Impacting the Community College ExperienceOn Thursday, the Center for Community College Student Engagement (the Center) at the University of Texas at Austin released “The Impact of COVID-19 on Entering Students in Community Colleges,” a report which spotlights the ongoing issues of students who have enrolled despite the obstacles caused by the pandemic. The survey was administered in fall 2020 to 5,193 entering students at 38 colleges around the country.March 25, 2021HBCUsUNCF Convenes Mayors to Discuss Economic, COVID-19, and Racial Justice IssuesIn the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing focus on racial justice, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and the NFL Foundation’s Inspire Change Initiative hosted a mayors panel on social justice and historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).March 17, 2021COVID-19Graduate Schools Make Adjustments to Meet COVID-19-Related ChallengesGraduate schools flipped in-person courses to a remote model when the nation entered quarantine mode in March 2020. In recent months, many institutions have transitioned to in-person or hybrid course models, but the challenges posed by COVID-19 continue.March 16, 2021Previous PagePage 3 of 40Next Page