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Howard University Makes History as First HBCU to Achieve Top Research Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a groundbreaking achievement that marks a significant milestone for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Howard University has become the first HBCU to receive the prestigious Research One (R1) Carnegie Classification, placing it among the nation's most elite research institutions. Dr. Bruce A. Department of Education.

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Coppin State University: A Renaissance of Purpose and Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Central to this national transformation is the innovative Eagle Achievement Center, a comprehensive student success hub located in the schools library that provides integrated academic support, career guidance, and personal development resources. One of the most striking achievements has been the expansion of Coppins academic portfolio.

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Howard on Track for R1 Distinction

Insight Into Diversity

Howard University is on the verge of achieving Research-1 (R1) status, a prestigious classification awarded to universities demonstrating the highest levels of research activity. The potential achievement is especially meaningful given the history of systemic challenges that have hindered HBCUs from reaching this status.

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Studying abroad – disease or an opportunity? Let’s break the myth

The PIE News

Common reasons include better rankings, teaching quality, advanced facilities, and greater job opportunities. Moreover, many Indians who studied abroad have achieved great success back home in various fields such as politics, business, entertainment, and technology.

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Engaging With AI: 5 Tips for Institutional Leaders

University Business

In 2025, Gordian is proud to publish the 12 th annual edition of their State of Facilities in Higher Education report. billion in capital and operating budgets, the report is the premier publication on the key trends and data influencing facilities management in academia today. billion gross square feet of space and more than $13.5

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Brown at 70: Celebrating the Past, Shaping the Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Board of Education In the tapestry of American history, the threads of courage and resilience are woven by extraordinary individuals. She recounts her experience growing up in a community where both Black and white families worked together to achieve integration. And they worked together to achieve it." The Legacy of Brown v.

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70 Years After Brown v. Board of Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

civil rights history was made with the Brown v. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in May 1954 that separate educational facilities between Black students and white students was “inherently unequal," dismissing the concept of “separate but equal” in public education, the nation began the task of desegregating its schools. “It

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