White Coats for Black Lives Evaluates Diversity at Select Medical Schools

by Lois Elfman | November 30, 2019 Diversity is essential to combat healthcare disparities, but a recent report shows that the num Read more

Xavier Names New Institute for Black Catholic Studies Director

by Lois Elfman | August 7, 2019
While Dr. Kathleen Dorsey Bellow is a lifelong Catholic and has been associated with Xavier Uni [...] Read more

Xavier University Center Gets $500,000 Kellogg Grant

| June 9, 2019
Xavier University has received a $500,000 grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation to fund the C [...] Read more

Beyonce Gives $100,000 to Four Historically Black Schools

by Associated Press | April 16, 2018
NEW YORK — Beyonce paid tribute to historically Black colleges during her groundbreaking Coac [...] Read more

Louisiana Colleges Unite in Support of Hazing Prevention

by Jamal Eric Watson | September 23, 2015
In support of National Hazing Prevention Week, a group of Louisiana colleges and universities h [...] Read more

On His Way Out, Francis Says HBCUs Here to Stay

by Autumn A. Arnett | July 5, 2015
As he ends his 47-year stint as president of Xavier University, Dr. Norman Francis doesn’t su [...] Read more

Xavier University Selects Verret as Next President

by Jamal Eric Watson | May 14, 2015
Dr. C. Reynold Verret, who is currently the provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at [...] 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