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Jacqie McWilliams

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

McWilliams spent nine years at the NCAA, managing NCAA championships, to include serving as director of the Division I women’s basketball tournament from 2006-2009 and the Division I men’s basketball tournament from 2007-2012. McLendon Scholarship Foundation Board. She was appointed to the John B.

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Have you seen these 10 Terrible Tenure Decision Making Patterns?

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2006) referred to this as the ‘revolving door’ problem, finding that one in every two minority hires was a replacement for a previous minority who had left the institution. Narrow, self-serving yardsticks for assessing impact of scholarship, teaching, and service. Moreno at al. Traditional standards (e.g., Dr. Donna Y.

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After Settlement with Howard University, Students Call for Sweeping Changes

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He had received a scholarship in the spring semester that covered the cost of any debts he had incurred that year, and he had the receipts to prove it. Office of Human Rights, which found Howard failed to provide Ross “reasonable accommodation based on his disability.” Ross was confused. had contemplated suicide.

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Young, Brilliant, and Ready: Preparing Black Males for Postsecondary Opportunities and Transitions

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These concerns are not new; Tinto’s (1993) and Tracey and Sedlacek’s (1984) groundbreaking studies and theoretical scholarship remain relevant today. Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University Dr. Edward C. We have a long way to go to achieve equity in the academy for Black males.

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Context, Cultural Insight Bring Diversity to the Dramatic Arts

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Stepping into a scholarship void In graduate school, realizing there were virtually no books on Asian American theater history, she began interviewing Asian American theater artists around the U.S. For her first book, A History of Asian American Theatre (2006), she interviewed over 70 people.