Jan 27, 2025 · Rutgers University on Friday canceled an educational conference designed to discuss how students at historically Black colleges and universities can gain entry into apprenticeships.

Rutgers University has canceled an HBCU conference amid President Donald Trump’s efforts to push back against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) within education and the workplace. Scheduled...

Jan 24, 2025 · The Rutgers University Center for Minority Serving Institutions announced Thursday that it has canceled an upcoming virtual conference about registered apprenticeship programs as a result of President Trump’s executive orders targeting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

Jan 26, 2025 · Rutgers University cancelled its upcoming HBCU conference, citing Trump’s executive order regarding diversity, equity and inclusion.

Feb 1, 2025 · In New Jersey, a session at Rutgers University catering to students from historically Black colleges had to be abruptly canceled. And around the U.S., ... At Rutgers University, professor Marybeth Gasman awoke Jan. 23 to a contractor’s email telling her to cancel an upcoming conference on student internships. The funding, from the Department ...

Jan 27, 2025 · The conference that was scheduled for Thursday was aimed at helping students at HBCUs to get accepted into apprenticeships. ... Rutgers University’s Center for Minority Serving Institutions ...

Feb 27, 2024 · In their latest book, HBCU: The Power of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Marybeth Gasman and Levon T. Esters explore the remarkable impact and contributions of these significant institutions.

Join Christoper Span and Marybeth Gasman for a discussion of Marybeth’s newest book Why Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Matter: 25 Years of Historical Research for Justice.

Jan 23, 2024 · HBCU: The Power of Historically Black Colleges and Universities, published by Johns Hopkins University Press, is available now. HBCUs play a pivotal role in promoting social and economic mobility for African Americans and in …

Feb 18, 2021 · The COVID-19 pandemic has brought inequities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) into stark focus and exacerbated disparities like the digital divide, mental health and the lack of adequate health care, says Rutgers’ Marybeth Gasman, Samuel DeWitt Proctor Endowed Chair in Education and a Distinguished Professor at the ...