Appointments & Awards

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans Appointed to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Honors & Awards

Toni Morrison Selected to Receive the 2016 Emerson-Thoreau Medal

Honors & Awards

The Newest Inductee Into the George Washington Carver Public Service Hall of Fame

Honors & Awards

Rutgers University Creates an Endowed Chair in Honor of the Late Clement A. Price

Appointments & Awards

Laurie Shanderson Named Dean of the School of Health Sciences at Northcentral University

African-American History

University of North Alabama Honors its First Black Graduate

Appointments & Awards

Five African Americans Taking on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Three African American Men in New University Positions

Appointments & Awards

New Faculty Roles at Major Universities for Three Black Scholars

Appointments & Awards

Tuskegee University Researchers Design Strong Biodegradable Plastics

Honors & Awards

Notable Honors and Awards Relating to African Americans in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Three Black Scholars Appointed to New Posts in Academia

Honors & Awards

Major Awards for a Pair of Black Scholars

Appointments & Awards

A Quartet of African Americans in New Administrative Positions at State Universities

Books

Three Scholars Honored for Their Kentucky African American Encyclopedia

Appointments & Awards

Cornelius Carter Appointed to an Endowed Chair at the University of Alabama

Honors & Awards

Honors for Two African American Women Scholars

Appointments & Awards

The New Chief Diversity Officer at Empire State College in New York

Appointments & Awards

Walter Massey Is the New Chair of the Giant Magellan Telescope Project

Honors & Awards

Wake Forest University Names a Campus Building to Honor Maya Angelou

Appointments & Awards

Five Black Professors Receive New Teaching Assignments

Honors & Awards

Three Black Scholars Honored With Prestigious Awards

Appointments & Awards

New Administrative Roles for Four African Americans in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Four African American Men Appointed to Key Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Books

Rutgers University Scholar Wins Prestigious Literary Award

Honors & Awards

University of Delaware Professor Honored by the Association of Black Women Historians

Appointments & Awards

New Roles for Two Black Faculty Members at Major Universities

Honors & Awards

Three Black Women Scholars Presented With Notable Awards

Appointments & Awards

New Administrative Posts in Higher Education for Three African Americans

Appointments & Awards

Wesleyan University’s First Core Faculty Members in African American Studies

Books

Marilyn Nelson Wins the $25,000 Neustadt Prize for Children’s Literature

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Faculty

The University of Virginia Honors the Late Julian Bond With an Endowed Chair

Honors & Awards

Kimberlé Crenshaw to Receive the Gittler Prize From Brandeis University

Appointments & Awards

Three African Americans Appointed to New Faculty Positions

Honors & Awards

Honors and Awards for Three African American Scholars

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Breaking News

American-Born Layli Maparyan Appointed President of the University of Liberia

Breaking News
Dr. Maparyan, a distinguished academic and prolific scholar, had been serving as the executive director of the Wellesley Centers for Women and a professor of African Studies at Wellesley College in Massachusetts.

Kyle Farmbry Has Resigned as President of Guilford College in North Carolina

Breaking News
Before being named the first African American president of Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina in 2022, Dr. Farmbry served as a professor of public administration in the School of Public Affairs and Administration at Rutgers University in Newark.

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