Appointments & Awards

Appointments & Awards

The New Provost at Vanguard University in California

Appointments & Awards

New U.S. Ambassador Has Ties to Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Two Hampton University Scholars Taking on New Roles at the HBCU

Honors & Awards

Notable Honors and Awards Relating to Blacks in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Alondra Nelson Named Dean of Social Sciences at Columbia University

Honors & Awards

Beverly Daniel Tatum Elected to the American Philosophical Society

Appointments & Awards

Karl Reid to Lead the National Society of Black Engineers

Honors & Awards

Nathaniel Mackey Honored by the Poetry Foundation

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Pamela Sutton-Wallace Named CEO of the University of Virginia Medical Center

Appointments & Awards

Two African American Women Are Appointed Provosts

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Three Black Men Given New Faculty Assignments

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New Positions for Three African American Administrators

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Mary Frances Berry Honored by the Organization of American Historians

Books

Jewell Parker Rhodes Wins the Jane Addams Children’s Book Award

Honors & Awards

Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Names an Award for a Black Scholar

Appointments & Awards

Two Black Scholars Named to Dean Positions

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Two African American Professors Are the Recipients of Notable Awards

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Three Universities Name African Americans to Administrative Posts

African-American History

Tuskegee Flight Instructor Honored on U.S. Postage Stamp

Appointments & Awards

Two African American Scholars Named to Full Professor Posts

Honors & Awards

Two African American Women Selected for Notable Awards

Appointments & Awards

Four African Americans Named to New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

The Next Dean of Undergraduate Students at CalTech

Honors & Awards

Claudia Rankine of Pomona College Wins the 2014 Jackson Poetry Prize

Honors & Awards

Three African American Women Scholars Earn Notable Awards

Appointments & Awards

Two African American Taking on New Administrative Roles in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Laverne Lewis Gaskins Named Editor-in-Chief of the National Bar Association Magazine

Appointments & Awards

Fort Valley State University Names Three African American Men to Administrative Posts

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Two African American Women Promoted to Full Professor at Purdue University

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Five African Americans Appointed to Faculty Positions at Prestigious Universities

Honors & Awards

Two Black Scholars Win Awards

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African Americans in New Administrative Posts in Higher Education

Appointments & Awards

Hudson Rogers Named Provost at Valdosta State University in Georgia

Appointments & Awards

Maurice Nutt Named Director of the Institute for Black Catholic Studies

Honors & Awards

Brandeis University Decides Not to Award an Honorary Degree to Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Appointments & Awards

Howard University’s College of Medicine Names New Head of Pediatrics

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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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