Elizabeth Kiss, warden, Rhodes House and CEO, Rhodes Trust
When Cecil Rhodes outlined his vision for the Rhodes Scholarship in his will, he stipulated that a Scholar should be selected for “his qualities of
John Branam, executive director, Get Schooled
What is the #WeBelongInCollege campaign? #WeBelongInCollege is a highly interactive, impactful social media campaign that encourages students to share a story about a time when
Edward Smith-Lewis, executive director, Institute for Capacity Building, UNCF
On the day of my high school graduation, an article about my life made the front page of the San Francisco Chronicle. “Education was His
Mirra Anson, director, Academic Support and Retention, University of Iowa
The system is designed to get the exact results we are getting. I heard a statement like this several years ago at a national conference.
Cheryl Williams, vice president, Women’s Congressional Policy Institute
Why did you choose an HBCU? Both of my parents attended Howard University, an HBCU, so I was very familiar with what HBCUs had to
Tiffany Jones, Ph.D., senior director for higher education policy and Andrew Nichols, Ph.D., senior director for higher education research, The Education Trust
As we celebrate Black History Month and the vast contributions of African Americans to this country, let’s not forget the struggles and inequities that continue
Maya Cade, senior account manager, Verified Strategy
Perhaps we all know that 25 percent of degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) obtained by Black Americans are from Historically Black Colleges
Dr. Harry L. Williams, president & CEO, Thurgood Marshall College Fund
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are congressionally defined as “…any historically black college or university that was established prior to 1964, whose principal mission
Jahshua Smith, program supervisor-Metro Detroit Region, AdviseMI
This blog reposted with permission from Michigan College Access Network (MCAN) and originally appeared here. The spirit of Black History Month has been ingrained in
Laura Ross, school counselor, Five Forks Middle School, and 2020 ASCA School Counselor of the Year
February 3-7, 2020 is National School Counseling Week. In recognition of the incredible role that school counselors play, we’re featuring school counselors who have been
