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Howard Community College Receives $2.5M from Famed Couple

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Thomas P. Clement and his wife, Wonsook Kim, bestowed an historic $2.5 million gift upon Howard Community College in support of programming and scholarships in its science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) division. Thomas P. Clement and his wife, Wonsook Kim, bestowed an historic $2.5 million gift upon Howard Community College to help support it science, technology, engineering, and mathematics division.

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Peter Sayers obituary

The Guardian Higher Education

My friend Peter Sayers, who has died aged 78 from undiagnosed lung cancer, was a polymath. Trained in both science and art, over the course of his life he was a graphic designer, a teacher, an art school director, a dean of faculty and a website company creator. While lecturing part-time at Farnham School of Art in the early 1980s, he pioneered the use of computers in art education.

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Theory For RAs and Student Staff: 7 Ways (or Vectors) That Happens

Roompact

There are a number of researchers and faculty who specialize in something called “student development theory.” These theories study how college students grow and develop during their time at school. Although you’re not expected to be a “theory expert” as a student staff member, there are nevertheless some simple concepts and take aways than can.

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Sacramento State Kicks Off Black Honors College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

About 80 scholars were recently celebrated as part of the inaugural Black Honors College class at California State University, Sacramento. The college provides its students of all races, cultures, and majors a comprehensive curriculum that focuses on the Black and African American experience. It enrolls students who maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and demonstrate interest in Black history, life, and culture.

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Theory For RAs and Student Staff: Helping Your Residents Achieve Self-Authorship

Roompact

There are a number of researchers and faculty who specialize in something called “student development theory.” These theories study how college students grow and develop during their time at school. Although you’re not expected to be a “theory expert” as a student staff member, there are nevertheless some simple concepts and take aways than can.