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
‘They Don’t Want to Keep Us.’ Black Students at GVSU Rally for Support to Improve Retention
The First Step to Hiring a Diverse School Staff: Believing It’s Possible
Pensole Lewis College of Business and Design: The First HBCU Ever Reopened After Closure
Equity in U.S. Public Schools Still a Struggle 7 Decades After Landmark Supreme Court Ruling
The Myth of Housing Disparities and Residential Segregation
Depression, Suicide, Sickness: How Black Women In Higher Education Can Suffer
How Racial and Gender Discrimination Drive Maternal Mortality Rates
Suicide Prevention Efforts Focus on Historically Black Institutions
A Closer Look at Educator Influence on Racial Disparities in School Discipline
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In fall 2024, Winston-Salem State University enrolled 244 new graduate students, an increase of 31.2 percent from the prior year. The HBCU now enrolls nearly 600 graduate students.
Two Black Women College Presidents Announce Their Retirements
Gilda Barbino, president of Olin College of Engineering, and Soraya Coley, president of Cal Poly, Pomona, have announced their plans to retire at the end of this academic year. Both Dr. Barbino and Dr. Coley are the first woman presidents of their institutions.
Norfolk State University to Construct a $118 Million STEM Facility
As part of an ongoing $90 million fundraising campaign, Norfolk State University has announced plans to establish a 131,000-square-foot STEM building to advance its research capabilities and science academic programming.
Two Black Men Selected for Academic Appointments at Universities
The faculty members with new appointments are Christopher Small at Florida State University and Dwight McBride at Washington University in St. Louis.