by Skye VanLanduyt | Mar 16, 2023 | Higher Education, News, Uncategorized
Opinion By: Juanita Ortiz and Monique Bruner The Oklahoman- Two women, a Latina and an African American both grew up with varying socioeconomic and cultural obstacles set against them. However, both were able to defy all odds and have built meaningful careers in...
by Skye VanLanduyt | Mar 16, 2023 | Accessibility, Higher Education, News
Author: Safia Abdulahi Inside Higher Ed – Jeanne Zweig, a Temple University alumna with cerebral palsy gave the institution nearly $11 million to fund scholarships for students with physical disabilities. Zweig’s funds will be used at Temple “to assist current...
by Joyce Morales | Mar 14, 2023 | Accessibility, News, Politics
Unafraid, unbowed, and unapologetic: The life and legacy of Judy Heumann By Darren Walker, President – Ford Foundation Judy Heumann taught me—and the world—a 75-year lesson in the power of humanity and dignity. She taught us how to live and lead with it, how to...
by Joyce Morales | Oct 24, 2022 | Higher Education, News
Opinion by Jill Filipovic CNN — The dismissal of a renowned chemistry professor from NYU after a spate of student complaints about his teaching has reinvigorated a series of long-standing questions about the modern academy: Are academic standards dropping? Are...
by Joyce Morales | Oct 24, 2022 | News, Research, Tech
By Tracee Friess, NIAR The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced today will award $51.4 million to Wichita State University to aid in the rapid development and adoption of emerging smart manufacturing technologies for South...
by Joyce Morales | Oct 20, 2022 | Higher Education, News, NSF
As the nation celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program has awarded 48 grants to Hispanic-serving institutions in Fiscal Year 2022 to support various...
