Minority professors are few in colleges, universities
WASHINGTON - A student can - and probably will - go through four years of college and never have a black or Hispanic professor. Colleges and universities say they want to hire more minority professors, but the numbers remain small, especially in the sciences, mathematics and technology.
Before selecting a college, examine it from many angles
Waiting for college acceptance letters was stressful enough. Now you have to choose the one school that will launch the rest of your life. Take a deep breath. Others have lived through this, and some of them now get paid to give students advice.
BREAKING NEWS:
When the interviews were over and the votes tallied, the Florida Keys Community College board of trustees settled on Jill Landesberg-Boyle as its top choice for a new college president.
PUTTING A NEW FACE ON THE FACULTY
WASHINGTON - A student can - and probably will - go through four years of college and never have a black or Hispanic professor.
Voted #1 Florida Press 2004 FIRST PLACE Best Web Site Florida Keys Keynoter
Nearly a year of searching for a new Florida Keys Community College president has come down to six interviews this weekend, and the public is invited to weigh in on who it believes should be the last man or woman standing.
Putting minority faces on faculties an ongoing challenge
The proportion of black and Hispanic college students is quickly growing, but those students dont often see teachers of their racial and ethnic background leading those classes.
MINORITY FACULTY: Familiar face in class: white
WASHINGTON -- A student can -- and probably will -- go through four years of college and never have a black or Hispanic professor. Colleges say they want to hire more minority professors, but the numbers remain small, especially in the sciences, mathematics and technology.
Small Bone Innovations, Inc. Solidifies Key Business Functions With Management Promotions
NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2007 -- Small Bone Innovations, Inc. , a single-source provider of innovation, products, technology and education for the small bone & joint sector of the orthopedic industry, has strengthened major areas of its operation, as key members of its world-class management team have been promoted to new roles.
Business calendar
Pittsburgh Technology Council -- 5:30 to 6 p.m., registration; 6 to 7:30 p.m., program, James Centre, 327 S. Main St. EnterPrize: Put It in Writing ... Build Your Business Plan Cost is $25 for members and $40 for nonmembers. 412-918-4229.
Eastern High graduate nears 1,000-point milestone for Shippensburg University
Eastern High School graduate Megan Fogle scored a team-high 17 points, 10 of which came from the free throw line, to lead the Shippensburg University womens basketball team to a 79-64 victory over Clarion at Tippin Gymnasium Saturday afternoon.
