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• Top 100 undergraduate degree producers: interpreting the data

  - 2008-06-12

  Over the past five years, the number of bachelor's degrees conferred to African-Americans by proprietary (private-for-profit) institutions increased by 150 percent or an average annual rate of 26 percent. In 2006-07, proprietary institutions accounted for fewer than one in 10 (7.2 percent) bachelor's degrees conferred to African-Americans. Both of these...

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• SPJ Announces 2007 Mark of Excellence Award National Winners

  - 2008-05-19

  The Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to announce the national winners of the 2007 Mark of Excellence Awards. This year, collegiate journalists submitted more than 3,400 entries in 39 categories. "I encourage media executives who are looking for the next wave of high-quality journalists to pay attention to...

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• Top 100 undegraduate degree producers: interpreting the data

  - 2007-05-31

  Who were Alexander Lucius Twilight and Mary Jane Patterson? If you know, you are an excellent candidate for the "Jeopardy" category, "African-American firsts." Knowing the topic of this edition of Diverse, you can probably guess the answer: "They were the first African-American male and female to be awarded bachelor's degrees...

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• Arizona State University

  - 2005-03-10

  DR. MERNOY E. HARRISON JR. has been named vice president and provost for Arizona State University's downtown Phoenix campus. He has worked for Arizona State since 1997. Most recently, he was executive vice president for administration and finance at ASU. He earned a bachelor's and MBA from Stanford University, and...

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• Recent dissertations.

  - 2003-06-22

  Abbott, Alysia Lori. "Effects of Evolutionary Processes on Lithic Raw Material Procurement and Use during the Puebloan Period at Bosson Wash, Zuni, New Mexico." PhD diss., University of New Mexico, 2003. Aion, Nora Ellen. "Selected Topics in Nootka and Tubatulabal Phonology." PhD...

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• Student/Mentor Pairs Announced.

  - 2001-06-12

  Program Helps Students Make Career Choices The Research In Higher Education Mentoring Program has announced that 28 student-mentor pairs have been selected to receive awards in the 2001 competition. The program--developed in 1999 as one of ASHA's strategies to address the shortage...

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• The Top 100: Interpreting the Data - postsecondary institutions granting the most degrees to students of color - Statistical Data Included

  - 2000-06-22

  For the ninth consecutive year, we present to you one of the simplest and most compelling rankings of higher education data: listings of the institutions that confer the most postsecondary degrees to students o f color. As with any ranking publication, we have our critics, many of whom bring up...

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