Tiffany PennamonWomenYoung HBCU Leaders Look to Carry the TorchHigher education observers consistently note that a number of HBCU presidents will be stepping down or retiring over the next decade, paving the way for up-and-coming leaders to carry on the work for student success and completion.July 14, 2019African-AmericanBennett Loses Appeal for Accreditation, Files SuitThe Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) has affirmed the agency’s December decision to terminate the accreditation of Bennett College, a historically Black College in Greensboro, N.C.February 22, 20192019Performance Studies ScholarJanuary 23, 20192019Encouraging Economic EmpowermentJanuary 18, 20192019A Drum Major in Art HistoryJanuary 18, 2019HomeACE Study Outlines Best Practices in Campus Racial CrisesActive listening, speaking from the heart and being attuned to campus context were several critical takeaways of a new study by the American Council on Education’s (ACE) Center for Policy Research and Strategy which focused on how to deal with racial crises.November 12, 2018StudentsScholars, Students React to Removal of ‘Silent Sam’ at UNCWhile University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill officials called the protesters’ actions “unlawful and dangerous” – sparking backlash – some UNC students, faculty and other community members were elated about the statue’s removal.August 21, 2018Leadership & PolicyBuilding Student Satisfaction, Presidents Move in, Dine in and WorkoutCollege presidents around the country are gearing up to welcome their students to campus in innovative ways this fall. For many institutional leaders, opportunities to engage with students have increasingly become a priority to improve customer service for students and their families.August 9, 2018HomeDiversity Officers Grapple with Efforts to Professionalize RoleConcerns about the legitimacy of the institutional chief diversity officer (CDO) have frequently prompted conversations about the need to professionalize the role. As recently as this year, organizations like the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) are making headway in elevating the role as an efficient institutional change agent.August 7, 2018Latest NewsPower is Theme at Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s ‘Scholars Weekend’For Jack Kent Cooke Foundation (JKCF) scholars, this year’s Scholars Weekend from August 2-5 was a place to reaffirm the power of community for the high-achieving, low-income students.August 6, 2018Page 1 of 5Next Page
