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USC Center Helps Advance Racial Equity

by Jamal Watson | October 18, 2018 Five months after a group of students at DePauw University angrily confronted their college pre Read more

A Social Scientist Committed to Inclusive Research

by Tiffany Pennamon | September 24, 2018
Dr. Margaret Beale Spencer’s scholarship is fueled by a responsibility to make her research o [...] Read more

UPenn’s College of Liberal & Professional Studies to Offer Bachelor’s Degree Online

by Monica Levitan | September 18, 2018
The School of Arts and Sciences’ College of Liberal and Professional Studies (LPS) at the Uni [...] Read more

UPenn Provides Support Services for First-Generation and Low-Income Students

by Sarah Wood | August 31, 2018
The University of Pennsylvania’s advocacy for education accessibility among first-generation [...] Read more

Penn Program Preps Future MSI Presidents

by Sarah Wood | August 10, 2018
Currently, 60 percent of university presidents are over the age of 60, and people of color and [...] Read more

Academics React to UPenn’s Ties to Slavery

by LaMont Jones | July 2, 2018
The University of Pennsylvania has become the latest in a series of institutions of higher lear [...] Read more

“You Don’t Look Like a Professor”

by Nichole Margarita Garcia | March 29, 2018
Routinely experiencing gendered-raced microaggressions in institutions of higher education is n [...] Read more

Stellar Academic and Business Leader Tapped to Lead Whittier College

by Tiffany Pennamon | March 28, 2018
Dr. Linda Oubré will become Whittier College’s 15th president, taking office July 1, 2018, c [...] Read more

Study Reports Wide Gender Disparity Among MSI Presidents

by Lois Elfman | March 27, 2018
A new report from the Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions explores the dearth of wome [...] Read more

Education of Student-Athletes a Hot Topic at Panel Discussion

by Gregory Clay | March 18, 2018
For all the heightened chatter this year about whether college student-athletes should be paid, [...] Read more

Pathways Program Seeks to Diversify the Academy

by Jamal Watson | March 4, 2018
PHILADELPHIA - After graduating from college in 2002, Johanna Lopez spent a decade working in t [...] Read more

A Call for Elite Schools to Redefine ‘Merit’

by Manuel S. Gonzalez Canche | February 19, 2018
I simply refuse to believe that talent is clustered within those who have the most. I am convin [...] Read more

Legacy Preferences Challenged at Elite Schools

by Associated Press | February 14, 2018
BOSTON — Students and alumni at some of the nation’s top universities are urging their [...] Read more

The PhD She Never Knew

by Nichole Margarita Garcia | February 11, 2018
My first memories revolved around looking at my grandmother’s hands. They were calloused, wri [...] Read more

Mellon Foundation Selects Renowned Poet and Scholar as President

by Pearl Stewart | February 8, 2018
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, which supports humanities, culture and the arts in higher educ [...] 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