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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Xavier University of Louisiana to Launch the Country’s Fifth Historically Black Medical School
Once official accreditation approval is granted by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission, the new Xaiver University Ochsner College of Medicine will become the fifth medical school in the United States at a historically Black college or university.
New Faculty Positions for Three Black Scholars
The Black scholars taking on new faculty roles are Jessica Kisunzu at Colorado College, Harrison Prosper at Florida State University, and Ibipo Johnston-Anumonwo at the State University of New York at Cortland.
South Carolina State University to Launch Four New Degrees in Engineering and Computer Science
Once the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education grants official approval, South Carolina State University plans to offer bachelor's degrees in mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering, as well as a master's degree in cybersecurity
Herman Taylor Jr. Honored for Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Cardiology
Dr. Taylor, endowed professor at Morehouse School of Medicine, serves the founding director and principal investigator of the Jackson Health Study, the largest community-based study of cardiovascular disease in African Americans.