Appointments & Awards

Honors & Awards

University of Pennsylvania Professor Honored by the American Psychiatric Association

Appointments & Awards

Malcolm Butler to Lead the Association for Science Teacher Education

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The New Dean of Students at the College of New Rochelle

Honors & Awards

Honors and Awards Presented to Four African American Scholars

Appointments & Awards

Seven African Americans Appointed to Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

The New Chief of Staff to the Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh

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Alabama A&M Professor to Edit Special Issue of a Prestigious Journal

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Lovell Jones Named Associate Dean for Research at Prairie View A&M University

Books

Mahtem Shiferraw Wins the Sillerman First Book Prize for African Poets

Appointments & Awards

Melissa Harris-Perry to Lead the Pro Humanitate Institute at Wake Forest University

Appointments & Awards

Two Black Scholars in New Teaching Roles

Honors & Awards

Four Black Academic Men Win Prestigious Honors

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Six African Americans Appointed to Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Yale Scholar Named to University’s First Endowed Chair in Poetry

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Penn State Engineering Professor Named Editor of a Scholarly Journal

Appointments & Awards

Former Deputy Governor of Illinois Hired at the University of Chicago

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Four African Americans Named to New University Administrative Posts

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New Faculty Roles for Two African American Scholars

Books

Patricia Smith Wins a Biennial Award from the Library of Congress

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College Dean Appointed to the Boston School Committee

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Four African Americans Who Are Taking on New Administrative Duties in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Bridgette Brawner Is an Inaugural Community Scholar-in Residence at Penn

Appointments & Awards

John Bracey Named a Spotlight Scholar at the University of Massachusetts

Honors & Awards

Yale’s James Comer Honored by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Honors & Awards

Thea James Wins the Compassionate Caregiver Award From the Schwartz Center

Appointments & Awards

Two Black Scholars Appointed to Chair Academic Departments

Appointments & Awards

Cass Cliatt Named Vice President for Communication at Brown University

Honors & Awards

Ursula Robinson Honored at the Atlanta Black Theater Festival

Appointments & Awards

Three African Americans in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

The New Provost at Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, North Carolina

African-American History

University of North Dakota Honors One of Its Early Black Students

Appointments & Awards

The New Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Jackson State University

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

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University Librarian Honored by the Tuskegee Airmen

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Gary Clark to Direct New Center for Law and Public Interest at Dillard University

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans in New Teaching Roles

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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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