Critical Issues Explored at HBCU Convening

by Jamal Watson | September 27, 2019 Critical topics that focused on how historically Black colleges and universities can for Read more

Dr. Belle Wheelan Reiterates Merits of Accreditation System During Senate Hearing

by Monica Levitan | April 11, 2019
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) president Dr. [...] Read more

One Size Does Not Fit All: Bennett’s Accreditation Problem

by Crystal R. Sanders | February 28, 2019
One size does not fit all, and the Bennett College story proves it. A recent study found that B [...] Read more

Bennett College Set to Appeal SACSCOC Accreditation Revocation

by Tiffany Pennamon | December 12, 2018
An announcement by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SAC [...] Read more

Paine College Holding on After Court Ruling

by Tiffany Pennamon | October 17, 2018
The future of the private, historically Black institution Paine College in Augusta, Georgia is [...] Read more

For Many, HBCU Mergers and Closures Are Not an Option

by Reginald Stuart | August 15, 2018
As colleges and universities celebrate the beginning of another school year filled with promise [...] Read more

Experts: Accreditation Process Can Be ‘Catalyst for Innovation’

by Catherine Morris | July 10, 2017
Innovation and accreditation do not have to be at odds, Dr. Barbara Gellman-Danley, president o [...] Read more

Accrediting Group Sees 2017 as Year of Governance

by Reginald Stuart | March 23, 2017
At a time when the roles and functions of college governing boards are being increasingly debat [...] Read more

Belle Wheelan’s Drive Pays Off for Higher Education

by Jamal Eric Watson | March 19, 2015
As an African-American woman with more than 40 years of experience in higher education, Dr. Bel [...] Read more

Belle Wheelan Recognized for Groundbreaking Career in Higher Ed

by Jamal Eric Watson | March 16, 2015
Hundreds gathered to pay tribute to the longtime trailblazer on being named the recipient of th [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice