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30 septembre 2018

How 50 years of Latino studies shaped history education

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When Dolores Huerta took the stage at California State University at Los Angeles to address a room of more than 600 people at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies department on Thursday, she began with a reflection. More...

30 septembre 2018

Hundreds of UNC faculty members urge officials not to restore Silent Sam statue to its original location

University Business Magazine logoHundreds of University of North Carolina faculty members sent a letter Wednesday to school officials urging them not to return to its original location a Confederate statue toppled by protesters. More...

29 septembre 2018

Share your success story at UBTech 2019

University Business Magazine logoThe call for submissions is underway for UBTech 2019, June 10-12 in Orlando. We’re looking for dynamic speakers to lead presentations on AV, IT and instructional technology. More...

29 septembre 2018

UNC finalizing process to work toward Silent Sam proposal

University Business Magazine logoIt has now been two weeks since the Confederate monument known as Silent Sam was pulled down from its pedestal on the UNC – Chapel Hill campus. The UNC System Board of Governors last Tuesday directed Chancellor Carol Folt and the Chapel Hill campus Board of Trustees to “develop and present to the Board of Governors a plan for the monument’s disposition and preservation.” That plan is now due to the Board of Governors in mid-November. More...

29 septembre 2018

President's response to the report of the Commission on Institutional History and Community

University Business Magazine logoAlmost a year ago I delivered my inaugural address in front of Lee Chapel and reminded the audience that "We are justifiably proud of our distinctions, but never complacent. Our motto -- non incautus futuri -- not unmindful of the future -- reflects our commitment to self-examination, to asking how we can remain who we are while also getting better, to asking how we can contribute even more to the world in which our students will live their lives." More...

29 septembre 2018

Big trouble for Howard University

University Business Magazine logoHoward University is regarded as the most prestigious historically black institution of higher education in the country. But the operations of the school in the nation’s capital have long been troubled in areas such as budget, financial aid, student housing, security, building maintenance and transparency. More...

29 septembre 2018

W&L president responds to commission recommendations on Lee Chapel, Confederate history

University Business Magazine logoWashington and Lee University will build a new history museum and continue to use Lee Chapel after a commission recommended more sweeping changes earlier this year, President William Dudley said in a statement released Tuesday. More...

29 septembre 2018

Glasgow University is not alone in profiting from slavery

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianMost of today’s wealthy families profited from the transatlantic trade, says Prof Gary Craig, while John Oldfield and David Richardson highlight investment in slavery studies. More...

29 septembre 2018

Statue wars: what should we do with troublesome monuments?

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianThe global protest movement to tear down urban memorials that reinforce racism is rewriting the very story of our cities. Should any monument be safe. More...

29 septembre 2018

Glasgow University to make amends over slavery profits of past

Screenshot-2018-4-23 The GardianUniversity received ‘significant financial support’ from slavery in 18th and 19th centuries. More...

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