News Roundup: Page 3

Hunt Appointed UCLA Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost

Dr. Darnell Hunt is expected to become UCLA’s next executive vice chancellor and provost.

Dr. Darnell Hunt

Alabama HBCUs Receive Grants to Preserve Historic Campus Locations

Five HBCUs in Alabama are getting funding from the National Parks Service to preserve historic campus locations.

Asu Alabama State

$1.8 Million to Aid STEM Pursuits at CSU campuses

CSU Northridge (CSUN)’s Global Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Equity Innovation Hub announced $1.8 million in CSU HSI Community Grants to inspire students to pursue pathways to STEM careers.

UGA to Expand NSF-Sponsored Statewide STEM Program

The University of Georgia has received $2.5 million from the National Science Foundation to expand a statewide UGA STEM program.

University Of Georgia

Yale Study: Students from Marginalized Groups More Likely to Leave Med School

A recent Yale study has indicated that students from marginalized groups leave medical school at higher rates.

Dr. Dowin Boatright

VCU School of Social Work Professor Sues University for Discrimination

Dr. Muthoni Imungi, a professor in Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Social Work, is suing the university for discrimination, alleging she was demoted because she is Black and was born in Kenya.

Tuskegee, UC Berkeley Partner to Develop Data Science Curriculum and Research Opportunities

Tuskegee University and the University of California, Berkeley, recently announced a multi-year partnership to develop data science curriculum and research opportunities.

Tuskegee University

Bowdoin College Expands Need-Blind Admissions to International Students

Bowdoin College has expanded its need-blind admissions policy to include international students, making Bowdoin one of just seven schools in the U.S. with comprehensive need-blind aid policies for all students, regardless of citizenship.

Bowdoin College

The University of Utah to Expand Leadership Fellows Program with $1.3 Million Grant

The University of Utah plans to expand its Presidential Leadership Fellows pilot program to three other schools using a $1.3 million grant from the Mellon Foundation.

University Of Utah

TMCF Receives $1 Million Wells Fargo Grant Ahead of Annual Leadership Conference

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund has received a $1 million grant from Wells Fargo to provide support for scholarships, leadership development programs, and TMCF’s entrepreneurship program.

Thurgood Marshall College Fund

AAC&U Announces 54 Schools for 2022 Curriculum-to-Career Innovations Institute

The American Association of Colleges and Universities has announced the 54 schools to participate in its 2022 Curriculum-to-Career Innovations Institute.

Dr. Hala Auji Appointed VCUarts Hamad bin Khalifa Endowed Chair for Islamic Art

Dr. Hala Auji will become the Hamad bin Khalifa Endowed Chair for Islamic Art at Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of the Arts, effective Aug. 16.

Page 3 of 461

The trusted source for all job seekers

We have an extensive variety of listings for both academic and non-academic positions at postsecondary institutions.