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Dr. Harold L. Martin Sr. Honored with Peter McPherson Lifetime Achievement Award

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Chancellor Emeritus at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, was honored with the Peter McPherson Lifetime Achievement Award last week at the annual meeting of the Association of Public & Land-Grant Universities (APLU) in Orlando, Florida. Martin, Sr.,

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Leading with Purpose: AABHE’s President Charts Path for Black Excellence

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in educational leadership. Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in higher education, she says. Im just so blessed to be able to give to higher education in such a dynamic way, she says.

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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

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I think the most important piece to this was we didnt ask for the planning grant, remembers Curry. We went directly for the project funding grant. HPI has a long history of serving higher education and, specifically, larger community colleges. Curry, however, was intentional about the request.

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NIH Grant to Study Infertility, Health Among Women of Mexican Heritage

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million National Institutes of Health grant has been awarded to researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences and the Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública in Mexico to explore the link between infertility and long-term health issues among Hispanic women of Mexican heritage.

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Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation

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UNCF recognized that these institutions need more than just emergency support or short-term grants. Under the guidance and visionary leadership of our current President and CEO, Dr. Michael Lomax , ICB officially launched in 2006. Diverse: Issues In Higher Education is proud to serve as this years media sponsor.

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Colorado Bill Deducting Prison Time for Inmates Earning Academic Credentials Passes 61-1 in State House

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A bill to incentivize Colorado prisoners to pursue higher education passed 61-1 in the state House of Representatives, Colorado Politics reported. But prisoners engaging in higher ed during incarceration are less likely to return to crime after release, with recidivism rates dropping to 13.7% Matthew Martinez HB 1037 – Reps.

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Examples of Excelencia

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This is year 19 for Examples of Excelencia, an annual recognition given by Excelencia in Education. Brown, Excelencia in Education has the stated mission to accelerate Latino student success in higher education. WSU’s CAMP was founded in 2006. Founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Santiago and Sarita E.

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