Conference focuses on boosting minority faculty on college campuses
Hundreds of doctoral students meet in Tampa for mentoring and networking.
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Hundreds of doctoral students meet in Tampa for mentoring and networking.
Four W&M students were recently awarded fellowships from the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), a program aimed at increasing diversity among college and university faculty.
Subject: Race on Campus: Why Faculty Diversity Remains Largely a Zero-Sum Game Welcome to Race on Campus. Between 2010 and 2019, the share of Black recipients of doctorates increased less than one percentage point, according to the annual Survey of Earned Doctorates. That's bad news for colleges that want to diversify their faculty. Until the number of minority doctoral recipients increases, those efforts will mostly fall flat. Vimal Patel explains why. If you have ideas, comments, or questions about this newsletter, write me: fernanda@chronicle.com. Doctorate recipients are still major...