Black Issues in Higher Education

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Articles in July 3, 2003, issue of Black Issues in Higher Education

• Survey: most support a diverse college campus, but not admissions by race alone - Affirmative Action Watch
• University of Alabama honors civil rights pioneers - noteworthy news
• Finding the key to make a difference - Speaking Of Education - "The Key" CD-ROM promotes historically Black colleges
  by Julianne Malveaux
• Florida A&M University - On The Move - appoints Dr. Larry Robinson vice president for academic affairs - Brief Article
• Indiana University's presidential appointment carries historic significance - noteworthy news
• Is there a crisis in graduate education? Sorting through the myths and realities - Special report: graduate & professional degrees
  by Kendra Hamilton
• Trick words hurt affirmative action - Affirmative Action Watch
  by James B. Ewers, Jr.
• Tennessee State University - On The Move - appoints Naomi Tutu associate director of Office of International Relations & Programs - Brief Article
• Pfizer gift creates scholarship in Minority Medical Journalism - noteworthy news - University of North Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communication
• On the job market: newly minted Ph.D. shares her experiences, advice on finding that coveted first academic job - Special report: graduate & professional degrees
  by Keonya Booker
• Strayer University, AT&T partner to offer employees college study options - Tech Talk
  by Ronald Roach
• Spelman College - On The Move - appoints Dr. Sharon J. Washinton provost - Brief Article
• Report lists top threats to campus freedom - noteworthy news - list of top threats to academic freedom - web site address for full report - Brief Article
• 'What does it take to get there?'… 'A graduate degree,' many conclude, as a weak job market has students flocking to graduate schools despite limited financial aid - Special report: graduate & professional degrees
  by Page Melton
• Web site links EPA, private industry - Tech Talk - National Technology Transfer Center assists business people with federal program information
  by Ronald Roach
• Johns Hopkins University - On The Move - James West is named research professor of the school of engineering - Brief Article
• Survey reveals record numbers of students involved in service - noteworthy news
• Taking care of business: commitment to faculty, students and fund raising brings Florida State dean early legacy of success - Special report: graduate & professional degrees - Dr. Melvin Stith
  by Pearl Stewart
• Baltimore small businesses get boost from IT program - tech briefs - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Grants & awards - given to university and colleges - Brief Article
• Everything you wanted to know about graduate education … - Editor's Note - Editorial
  by Hilary Hurd Anyaso
• NAFEO receives Lumina Foundation grant to establish new institutes - noteworthy news - National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education - Brief Article
• Saving lives by saving time: Maryland doctoral student works on filling demand for rapid, highly sensitive diagnostic tests - Special report: graduate & professional degrees - Angela Hodge Miller's research
  by Lisa Gregory
• Federal grant puts tribes on track to fast Internet service - tech briefs - Brief Article
  by Ronald Roach
• Events - Calendar
• Bush's commitment to Black colleges called into question: new policy statement contradicts promises of increased federal funding, some say - Washington Update
  by Charles Dervarics
• Oklahoma awards first Tulsa race riot scholarships - noteworthy news - Brief Article
• The top 100: interpreting the data - Special report: graduate & professional degrees - minorities' education at U.S. universities
  by Victor M.H. Borden
• Veterinary school to adopt wireless handheld devices - tech briefs
  by Ronald Roach
• No band, no sound: is this the HBCU story? - Last Word
  by Walter M. Kimbrough
• Hispanic leaders seek to create 'new era' of higher education excellence - Washington Update - Higher Education Act improvements and extended financial aid
  by Charles Dervarics
• High school students selected to compete in International Biology Olympiad - noteworthy news - Kay Aull, Kelley Harris, Victor Li, and Michael Xiang selected - Brief Article
• Master's degrees 2001-2002 - Top 100 - ranking of U.S. universites for minorities - Illustration
• Where to get the best deal on a PC - Personal Computing
  by Reid Goldsborough
• House panel tackles teacher training - Washington Update - a U.S. congressional panel addresses education - Brief Article
  by Charles Dervarics
• North Carolina A&T Chancellor debuts radio show - noteworthy news - Agricultural and Technical State University's new radio show, "Chancellor and Company" - Brief Article
• First professional degrees 2001-2002 - Top 100 - rankings of U.S. universities for minorities - Illustration
• College of Charleston - On The Move - appoints Willette Burnham vice president of enrollment management - Brief Article
• Education schools are outmoded, panelists say - Noteworthy News - American Enterprise Institute forum debates teacher standards
  by Ben Hammer
• Former UAB president charges age, sex bias in lawsuit - noteworthy news - University of Alabama at Birmingham President W. Ann Reynolds
• Doctorate degrees 2001-2002 - Top 100 - college rankings by number of doctorates granted to minorities - Illustration
• New York Institute of Technology - On The Move - appoints Dr. Chukuka S. Enwemeka dean of School of Allied Health & Life Sciences - Brief Article