Appointments & Awards

Appointments & Awards

Kemeshia Swanson Receives 2024 Eudora Welty Book Prize

Appointments & Awards

New Administrative Roles for Three African Americans in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Appointments for Six Black Scholars

Appointments & Awards

UNCF President Michael Lomax Receives Andrew Jackson Young Lifetime Achievement Award

Appointments & Awards

Three Black Leaders Appointed to Administrative Roles at Universities

Appointments & Awards

Five Black Leaders Selected to Lead Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Appointments for Six Black Scholars

Appointments & Awards

Berkeley Professor Walter Hood Wins National Award for Excellence in Architecture and Landscape Design

Appointments & Awards

Five Black Leaders Appointed to Administrative Roles at HBCUs

African-American History

Gene Jarrett Receives Award for His Biography of Paul Laurence Dunbar

African-American History

Grinnell College Dedicates Building in Honor of First Black Alumna Edith Renfrow Smith

Black Studies

Kimberlé Crenshaw Honored With Harvard’s W.E.B. Du Bois Medal

Appointments & Awards

Seven Black Scholars Receive Faculty Appointments at Colleges and Universities

Appointments & Awards

Barbara Savage Receives Book Award for Her Recent Biography of Merze Tate

Appointments & Awards

Six African Americans Who Have Been Appointed to Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Appointments for Five Black Scholars

Appointments & Awards

Edmund W. Gordon Honored for Lifetime Achievement in Pre-K-12 Education

Appointments & Awards

Five Black Leaders Appointed to Administrative Roles at Colleges and Universities

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Appointments for Seven Black Professors

Appointments & Awards

Gilda Barabino Awarded the 2024 Carnegie Mellon Dickinson Prize in Science

Appointments & Awards

Seven Black Leaders Appointed to Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Three Black Social Scientists Join the Boston University Faculty

Honors & Awards

Berkeley Law Establishes New Democracy Research Center in Honor of Christopher Edley, Jr.

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Appointments for Five Black Scholars

Appointments & Awards

W. Paul Coates Honored With a Lifetime Achievement Award From the National Book Foundation

Appointments & Awards

Eight African Americans Appointed to Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Appointments for Four Black Scholars

Appointments & Awards

National League of Nursing Honors Sharon Irving for Outstanding Clinical Practice Leadership

Appointments & Awards

Six Black Leaders Named to Administrative Roles at Universities

Appointments & Awards

Three African Americans Selected for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Positions in Academia

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Appointments for Four Black Scholars

African-American History

Three Black Authors Named Finalists for Yale’s 2024 Frederick Douglass Book Prize

Appointments & Awards

Seven Black Leaders Appointed to Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Lincoln University of Missouri Selects Three Black Men for New Administrative Roles

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Positions for Four African American Scholars

Appointments & Awards

Beverly Henry Wheeler Receives National Award for Lifetime Achievement in College Admissions

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Breaking News

Rick Smith Appointed President of Dallas College Northlake

Breaking News
Dr. Smith has been serving as vice president of institutional advancement and administrative projects at Simmons College of Kentucky, Dr. Smith will assume the presidency of Dallas College's Northlake campus on February 3.

American Born and Educated Scholar Is the First Black Woman Professor at University in the U.K.

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A psychology faculty member with City St. George's, University of London for over a decade, Jessica Jones Nielsen has been named the institution's first-ever Black woman full professor. She has served as the university's assistant vice president for equality, diversity, and inclusion since 2021.

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