Appointments & Awards

Appointments & Awards

A Pair of African American Scholars Appointed to Dean Posts

Appointments & Awards

New Higher Education Administrative Appointments for Five African Americans

Appointments & Awards

Four Black Scholars in New Teaching Roles

Honors & Awards

Four Black Scholars Honored With Notable Awards

Appointments & Awards

Vanessa Sheared Appointed Dean of Education at the University of the Pacific

Appointments & Awards

Six African Americans Appointed to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

New Assignments for Four Black Faculty Members

Appointments & Awards

Olufunke A. Fontenot to Serve as Provost at Albany State University

Appointments & Awards

The First Black Woman Chair of the American Medical Association Board of Trustees

Appointments & Awards

Three African American Men Named to Positions as Deans

Appointments & Awards

The New Director of the Center for Black Studies at Northern Illinois University

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans Named to New Administrative Posts at Colleges and Universities

Honors & Awards

Award Named After Black Scholar at Texas A&M University

Appointments & Awards

Five Black Scholars Are Taking on New Assignments

Appointments & Awards

Two Black Scholars Appointed to Dean Positions

African-American History

New Yale Award Program for High School Students Honors Ebenezer Bassett

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans in New Administrative Post at Historically Black Universities

African-American History

City of Philadelphia to Honor Slain Educator and Civil Rights Activist, Octavius Catto

Appointments & Awards

Four Black Scholars Taking on New Roles in Higher Education

Honors & Awards

Two African American Women Professors Honored With Major Awards

Appointments & Awards

Five African Americans Appointed to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Financial Aid

Endowed Scholarship Fund at Jackson State Honors Former Political Science Professor

Appointments & Awards

Six African Americans Named to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Honors & Awards

MIT Debuts Excellence Through Adversity Award to Honor Robbin Chapman of Wellesley College

Appointments & Awards

Four Black Scholars in New Faculty Roles

Honors & Awards

Honors or Awards for Three African American Women at Major Universities

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans Named to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Five African American Men in New University Administrative Roles

Honors & Awards

Tufts University Names Residence Hall After Its First Black Tenure-Track Faculty Member

Appointments & Awards

Five Black Women Scholars Appointed to New Posts

Appointments & Awards

Four African American Women Named to New Administrative Posts at Major Universities

Appointments & Awards

Morehouse School of Medicine Hires Two Physicians for New Surgical Posts

Appointments & Awards

Three Black Scholars Making News

African-American History

Harvard University Honors Its First African American Graduate

Honors & Awards

Yale University Names a Residential College in Honor of Pauli Murray

Appointments & Awards

New Duties for Two African American Faculty Members

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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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