The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Dr. Johnson's new appointment marks a return to Saint Louis University, where she first began her career in academia as an associate professor of legal writing. She will assume her new position a...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/twinette-johnson-returns-to-saint-lous-university-as-dean-of-the-school-of-law/

Only a quarter of all American women are aware of the link between alcohol use and breast cancer. Among this small subset, Black women were less likely than White women to be aware of the risk fa...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/study-finds-majority-of-black-women-unaware-of-link-between-alcohol-use-and-breast-cancer/

After serving as interim dean for nearly a year and half, Dr. Morris has been selected to serve as permanent dean of the College of Business and Analytics at Southern Illinois University. He has ...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/southern-illinois-university-promotes-marc-morris-to-dean-of-college-of-business-and-analytics/

In both academia and professional industry settings, the field of educational measurement has disparities in racial and gender employment equity. Women of color are more likely to have lower sala...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/report-uncovers-gender-and-racial-inequities-in-professional-educational-measurement-field/

Dr. Jones-Branch has been serving as dean of the Graduate School and the James E. and Wanda Lee Vaughn Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences. She has been a faculty member with Arkansas Sta...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/cherris-jones-branch-promoted-to-dean-of-arkansas-state-university-college-of-liberal-arts-and-communication/

Philip Wilkerson, an employer engagement consultant for career services at George Mason University in Farifax, Virginia, received the Mentor of the Year Award from the National Association of Col...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/george-mason-universitys-philip-wilkerson-named-mentor-of-the-year/

The Honda All-Star Challenge is an annual academic competition for students and faculty at historically Black colleges and universities. This year's top finisher, Oakwood University, received a $...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/oakwood-university-wins-2024-honda-campus-all-star-challenge/

Here is this week’s roundup of African Americans who have been appointed to new faculty positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States. If you have news for our appointment...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/eight-black-scholars-appointed-to-new-faculty-positions/

The new HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship will provide students from Howard University, Hampton University, Florida A&M University, Morgan State University, and North Carolina A&T State Universi...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/mit-launches-hbcu-science-journalism-fellowship/

The American Economic Association has named William Darity Jr. and Margaret Simms as 2024 Distinguished Fellows in recognition of their prominent careers in advancing the field of economics and a...

https://jbhe.com/2024/04/two-black-scholars-named-american-economic-association-distinguished-fellows/