Each week, The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education will provide links to online articles that may be of interest to our readers. The links presented direct the reader to articles from many different points of view that deal with issues of African Americans in higher education. The articles selected do not necessarily reflect the views of the editorial board of JBHE. We invite subscribers to e-mail us with suggestions of articles for inclusion in this feature.
Online Articles That May Be of Interest to JBHE Readers
Robert Hill: The Man Who Saved African American History
HBCU Cheyney Leaders Call Process of Giving University its Accreditation Status ‘Unfair’
Students of Color Struggle to Find Safe Spaces on Campus
‘Why am I the Only Black Person Here?’
Five Ways Schools Can Retain More Black Educators
Georgia Senate Passes Bill to Foster Growth Around HBCUs, Aiming for Economic and Community Revitalization
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U.S. Department of Energy Recruits Xavier University of Louisiana to Participate in Clean Energy Research
“This partnership means a lot for Xavier as our students will have opportunities to perform research at our partner institutions in energy storage and contribute to the goal of net-zero carbon emissions, becoming future leaders of this field,” said Dr. Lamartine Meda, professor of chemistry and material science at Xavier University of Louisiana.
New Faculty Appointments for Four Black Scholars
The new faculty appointments are Marcelitte Failla at North Carolina State University, Travis Alvarez at LaGuardia Community College in New York City, Shawna Friday-Stroud at Florida A&M University, and Heather Lavender at Syracuse University in New York.
Simmons College of Kentucky Launches Two Early Childhood Education Programs
During the Great Depression, Simmons College of Kentucky was forced to downsize its degree offerings, one of which was the teacher education program. Nearly a century later, the HBCU has been approved to offer two degrees in early childhood education.
National League of Nursing Honors Sharon Irving for Outstanding Clinical Practice Leadership
Sharon Irving, professor of pediatric nursing at the University of Pennsylvania, has conducted extensive research on clinical care delivery, particularly nutrition care delivery for critically ill infants and children.
