Tag: Social Networking

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BONITA STANTON

BONITA STANTON has been named founding dean of the Seton Hall University and Hackensack University Health Network (HackensackUHN) medical school. She was vice dean for research at Wayne State University School of Medicine. Stanton earned a bachelor’s from Wellesley College and an M.D. from Yale University.

April 4, 2016

African-American

HBCUX Network Ready for Its Opening Act

The Washington-based social media venture aims to distinguish itself enough to be considered a valued complement to the growing cast of social media sites courting HBCU audiences.

April 3, 2014

Community Colleges

U.S. Department of Labor, Facebook Team Up on Jobs Page

Social media giant Facebook is now a “friend” of the U.S. Department of Labor, and the two organizations believe millions of America’s Facebook users will “like” the new Social Jobs Partnership page.

October 20, 2011

Home

Howard University Forum Urges Multicultural Marketing

Representatives from top media and marketing companies advised advertising executives to learn how to engage and to market in a multicultural society.

September 13, 2011

HBCUs

Commentary: Historically Black Colleges and Universities Are Vital to a Diverse U.S. Workforce

U.S. higher education does not have to operate as a zero-sum game where one type of institution wins and another loses, a UNCF senior vice-president writes.

September 6, 2011

Students

For-profit Colleges Respond to Increased Scrutiny

Now, the industry will see if it can still make healthy profits from its challenging demographic — low-income workers, older students and those with spotty academic backgrounds — while being much more accountable for its results.

August 8, 2011

Faculty & Staff

Until the Needle Breaks

Four top scholars discuss the enduring musical legacy of Motown records.

June 16, 2011

HBCUs

U.S. Higher Education Confronts Historic Financial Challenges, Part II

Diverse convened an expert panel to dissect the financial condition of public and private institutions. This is the second installment of a two-part series.

May 11, 2011

African-American

Alabama State University Students Get World of Experience

The Mass Communication program of study at Albany State University has evolved into something of a mini-United Nations.

March 28, 2011

Students

Stanford Study Says Academic Coaching Can Improve a College Student’s Graduation Chances

Students who receive one-on-one coaching may be more likely to graduate from college, according to a study released from Stanford University’s School of Education.

March 23, 2011

African-American

CIA Chief Leon Panetta Talks Diversity at Morehouse College

CIA Director Leon Panetta told students at the nation’s only all-male historically Black college that the agency needs a more diverse workforce that represents the world it engages.

March 16, 2011

Faculty & Staff

Melissa Harris-Perry Leaving Princeton to Lead Race Center at Tulane

Black intellectual superstar Melissa Harris-Perry is departing Princeton University to build a new, unique center in the heart of the South.

February 27, 2011