New chapter for Edward Waters Mar 16, 2008
Education: Graduated from University of West Indies, received master's and doctorate in education from Clark Atlanta University. Background: Grew up in Jamaica and considers God an important part of her life. (Florida Times-Union)
Lithangia Robinson, 89, state Democratic leader Mar 4, 2008
Mrs. Robinson, who taught math, earned her master's degree in counseling at Clark Atlanta University. "She never counseled a day in her life," her daughter said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
CAU president retires after controversy, improvements Feb 16, 2008
Walter Broadnax, who has led financially strapped Clark Atlanta University for the six years, will retire in July, university officials confirmed today. He announced his retirement at the annual Board of Trustees meeting. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Augusta native in Ghana to help Feb 14, 2008
Since graduating from Glenn Hills High School and Clark Atlanta University, Ms. Samuels has enjoyed a 13-year career as a journalist. She works as a senior correspondent with Newsweek magazine in Los Angeles. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The UNCFSP Institute for International Public Policy Fellowship Program Seeks to Recruit More HBCU Sophomores Feb 12, 2008
" During its two-day strategy meeting on January 17-18, the IIPP convened a panel to discuss long-term strategies for minority education in international affairs. Participating in the panel were Ambassador Charles Baquet, Director, Center for Intercultural and International Programs, Xavier University of New Orleans; Dr. Paul Brown, Associate Professor, Clark Atlanta University; Dr. Margery Ganz, Professor, Spelman College; and Dr. Carol Pretlow, Associate Professor, Norfolk State University.... (PR Newswire)
Rare loss for Lady Rams Feb 9, 2008
Earlier in the night, the ASU men bounced back from their loss to Clark Atlanta University earlier this week to hold off Stillman and win, 49-44. Scheraun King was the only player to reach double digits for the Rams with a game-high 21 points and 10 rebounds. (Albany Herald)
County program gets foster kids on right track Jan 28, 2008
Now a freshman at Clark Atlanta University, Daniels has spoken at several engagements on behalf of the Independent Living Skills Program. "She's a wonderful kid," said Jemerson. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Residents honored at MLK ceremony Jan 25, 2008
Jones, who is owner of F.K. Jones Funeral Home in Rome, graduated from Morehouse College, Gupton-Jones School of Mortuary Science and Clark Atlanta University. He is vice president for the Atlanta Central Team in Business Banking for Wachovia Bank. (Cedartown Standard, GA)
You can help hire 4-H educator Jan 20, 2008
-Daniel M. Amos has taught at five Chinese universities, and directed the Chinese studies program at Clark Atlanta University where he was an associate professor in the School of International Affairs. For seven years he worked for Washington state government, including in substance abuse and violence prevention work with Community Mobilization. (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Democratic presidential race highlights generational split in black vote Jan 19, 2008
Bob Holmes, former director of Clark Atlanta University s Southern Center for Studies in Public Policy, said blacks in the South could once count on a rigid brand of machine politics in which black churches and civic leaders delivered their voters. That machine is no more, he said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Remembering metro Atlantans Dec 29, 2007
CRYSTAL HARRIS, 36, Atlanta: sang in European opera houses, taught voice at Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University; Feb. 4. POLLY HARRISON, 61, Cedartown: when a piece of trash touched her artist hands it was woven into a treasure, her baskets are on display at the Atlanta airport; Sept. 15. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
ABL Hosts First Congress; Dec 20, 2007
Edward Davis, Dean of Clark Atlanta University School of Business, also presented statistics showing the economic impact of black businesses in Atlanta. The day concluded with the three committees reporting out with their recommendations to increase spending with Black businesses. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Inspirational Oconee teacher checks out after 13 years Dec 20, 2007
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ASU leader sidelined by illness ready to go Dec 10, 2007
He's worked in finance jobs at Tuskegee, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and at Clark Atlanta University. He's leaving Central Michigan University, where he was the vice president of finance and administrative services and treasurer. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Claflin, SCSU host games tonight Dec 8, 2007
It was part of a back-to-back stretch for Claflin which nearly 18 hours earlier held off Clark Atlanta University 57-52 led by Latoya Savage's 14 second-half points. Prior to Sunday's loss, Orangeburg-Wilkinson graduate Jayshaun Bailey had averaged a double-double in each of the victories. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
South-View Cemetery seeks perpetual care Dec 6, 2007
"There was no respect for the sanctity of death," said Henderson, who is working on her doctorate in humanities at Clark Atlanta University and writing her dissertation on the cultural landscape of cemeteries. "They were looking for a place where they wouldn't be discriminated against.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A stitch in time Dec 2, 2007
The group of Call My Name volunteers is at Clark Atlanta University in Georgia to create panels for the national AIDS quilt. Their goal is to make 100 new panels memorializing African-Americans who have died from AIDS by World AIDS Day on December 1. (CNN)
Aretha Rocks Lowery B-Day Dec 1, 2007
Earlier, the Lowery's joined Aretha on stage to thank her for doing the benefit concert for The Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights at Clark atlanta University ... "An Evening With Aretha Franklin" marked the sixth year that a celebration honoring Dr. Joseph E. Lowery has benefited The Joseph E. Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights at Clark Atlanta University. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Claflin hosts Clark-Atlanta Dec 1, 2007
The Jonas T. Kennedy Center is the site tonight of the "Battle of the Panthers" between Claflin University and Clark Atlanta University. The doubleheader kicks off at 5:30 p.m. with a women's matchup between the undefeated Pantherettes of Orangeburg and the Lady Panthers of Atlanta. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Saturday Talk Nov 24, 2007
On behalf of the students, faculty, staff and administration of Clark Atlanta University, I am writing to convey our displeasure regarding the tone of the headline and content of the news story "Students at CAU failing at midterm" (Metro, Nov. 16) ... Brown is executive vice president and provost at Clark Atlanta University. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Atlanta actress, teacher seriously ill Nov 22, 2007
Widely acknowledged as one of the city s finest actors, Mitchell-Leon teaches at Clark Atlanta University and has acted on virtually every professional stage in town. In recent years, she has increasingly found work as a director. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Students at CAU failing at midterm Nov 16, 2007
It's cram time at Clark Atlanta University. Administrators at the Atlanta institution are holding tutoring sessions and urging professors to work with students after learning a huge number are flunking classes at midterm. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Julia Bond - Mother Of Julian Bond - Passes At 99 Nov 14, 2007
Returning to school at Atlanta University (now Clark Atlanta University), she earned a degree in library science at age 56 and was circulation librarian at the university's Trevor Arnett Library for seven years. Mrs. Bond retired from the Atlanta University library in 2000, at the age of 92. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Grady crisis requires new approach Nov 13, 2007
Founding trustee of Clark Atlanta University, member of the Emory University Board of Visitors. Renee' Hannans Henry. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Clark Atlanta freezes hiring Nov 1, 2007
Clark Atlanta University has implemented a hiring freeze and cut back on raises to save money after about 240 fewer students than expected enrolled during the school's chaotic fall registration, school officials said this week. The school's Board of Trustees voted on the measures earlier this month, said Carlton Brown, CAU's executive vice president and provost. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
mun2 To Air in-Depth News Special: Toxic City: This is Where I Live Oct 26, 2007
-- In Atlanta, author and leading authority in environmental justice, Dr. Robert Bullard, Ware Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director of the Environmental Justice Resource Center of Clark Atlanta University, and the experts from the Centers for Disease Control, Christopher De Rosa, Ph. D. Director, Division of Toxicology and Environmental Medicine, ATSDR, and Mike McGeehin, Ph. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
WSSU honored for MBA program Oct 16, 2007
Past winners of the award include Clark Atlanta University, University of Chicago and Howard University. The honor is based on service by an organization to the association and by contributions toward encouraging African-Americans to enter the field of business. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Who needs football? Stylish tailgating at Classic Sep 30, 2007
Casually elegant in blue jeans, blazer with pocket square and velvet slippers, he caught up with friends Leigh Jones and Tannis Williamson, both Clark Atlanta University alumnae. (Yes, they both said, he was fabulous even before he became Fonzworth. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Georgia campuses renew safety focus Sep 27, 2007
Clark Atlanta University, where students have long complained about security issues, led the local charts on violent crime with 18 incidents. That's a slight decrease over the previous year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Colleges increase security, communication Sep 27, 2007
Clark Atlanta University, where students have long complained about security issues, led the local charts on violent crime with 18 incidents. That's a slight decrease over the previous year, but still more than any other Atlanta institution reporting. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Is Environmental Racism Excusable? Sep 27, 2007
Dr. Robert Bullard, a leader in the EJ movement and a sociologist at Clark Atlanta University, argued he position taken by the polluting industry and by NCBM is not supported by the facts. Given the severity of air pollution problems in cities with black mayors and other locales with large concentrations of African American, one would hope the NCBM and other black organization leaders would be calling for stronger standards and cleaner air. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
SCLC To Open Conflict Resolution Center In Jena, LA Sep 24, 2007
"That's the culture of Jena because of a lack of exposure, they don't know a better way. "We're going to work with the local leadership there to provide [nonviolence] training," continued Steele. Students from Spelman and Morehouse colleges and Clark Atlanta University marched from campus to Centennial Olympic Park in support of the Jena Six Tuesday, Sept. 18. Students said they, too, would join the trip to Jena. The Atlanta City Council also voted unanimously for a resolution in support of the... (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
McKinney hints at running for office again Sep 22, 2007
William Boone, a political scientist at Clark Atlanta University, gives short shrift to speculation that McKinney might run for CEO of DeKalb County. "It's a hard-working position similar to a mayor. You don't have the excess of time that you would have as a member of Congress," he observed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Internet helps spread word on Jena 6 racial incident Sep 21, 2007
Students from the University of Central Florida also were scheduled to leave for Louisiana on Wednesday, joining those from historically black colleges such as Morehouse College, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University, Howard University, and Bethune-Cookman University in Daytona Beach. At UCF, students plan to honor the Jena 6 today by wearing black clothing to class. (Newsday -- New York City)
Students rally for 'Jena 6' Sep 19, 2007
Chanting, "Until the six are free, neither are we," and carrying handwritten signs, hundreds of students from Morehouse and Spelman colleges and Clark Atlanta University marched Tuesday from campus to Centennial Olympic Park in support of six high school students charged with beating a white classmate in a tiny Louisiana town. "We see injustice and it is our duty to raise media awareness," said Morehouse sophomore Kore; Hood, one of the rally's organizers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Protest Set For Racial Beating Case Sep 19, 2007
The crowd of young people, mostly from Morehouse College, Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University, held signs reading, "Stop the racist prosecution of the Jena 6," and chanted slogans like, "Until the Six are free, neither are we!". Morehouse sophomore Koree Hood said that he was especially affected by the case as a young, black male. (CBS News -- US)
Sock-cess for former addict Sep 13, 2007
The Sockman' builds a life -- from the ground up. By The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Published on: 09/12/07. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
New Life Church reaches out to "people who are hurting" Sep 10, 2007
Harris enrolled in Clark Atlanta University, where he received a bachelor's degree in religion and philosophy. Ministries: A "Seeker's Service" at 10:15 a.m. Sundays at the community center is geared toward people struggling with addictions, folks transported in from area shelters, and anyone dealing with personal issues that make them feel uncomfortable attending traditional church services. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
CAU Again Ranked As One Of Best Southeastern Colleges Sep 8, 2007
Clark Atlanta University recently announced that the university has been selected once again to The Princeton Review's 2008 list of "Best Southeastern Colleges," for academic excellence and student opinion data ... Clark Atlanta University's selection to The Princeton Review's prestigious list comes during a period of increased progress and accomplishment at the university, which include ... "The vision of Clark Atlanta University is to achieve national prominence for a distinctive capacity and... (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Susan Lovejoy Scott, 43, Dies Sep 8, 2007
Susan is a graduate of Spelman College and Clark Atlanta University, where she obtained an M.B.A. In 1988, Susan's family moved from Dobbs Ferry, New York to New Orleans, Louisiana. where her father, later, preceded her in death in 1992. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Building black wealth Sep 5, 2007
During his economics class at Atlanta University now Clark Atlanta University the scholar and educator W.E.B. DuBois was asked by an inquisitive student for the quickest and surest way to prosperity ... Dennis Kimbro is a professor at the Clark Atlanta University School of Business Administration ... At the Clark Atlanta University School of Business, each of us from administrative assistants to the office of the dean hold DuBois' words, ideals, and principles dear. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Saggy pants get their own task force Aug 29, 2007
Yemaya Bourdain, senior at Clark Atlanta University: "This is absolutely asinine. I can't believe this is the best you guys can come up with. As if we don't have enough already targeting our black youth. Who can this help?". Clyde Wilson, Atlanta: "It is a problem. Not just the men wear their clothes down; the women do. If you dress like a prostitute, they are going to treat you like one.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
By posting MP3s of songs before they hit stores, black gossip and hip-hop bloggers draw visitors, and the notice of record labels Aug 28, 2007
Davis, who will be a senior at Clark Atlanta University, often gets MP3s from the artists and producers who've befriended him through Concrete Loop. Davis makes a point of detailing production credits and analyzing music in his music entries. (Boston Globe)
Clark College student was Coke's first African American model | Aug 28, 2007
He hit the library to consult old publications and visited Clark Atlanta University to look at yearbooks. When he called Alexander, she produced the clinching evidence: a 1950s letter from a regional Coke exec thanking her for her work. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
CAU must leave archaic ways behind Aug 27, 2007
In 1988, I was an incoming freshman at Clark College, which officially became Clark Atlanta University the following year ... Veronica Fields Johnson is a 1992 journalism graduate of Clark Atlanta University. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
UMass Taps Tom Cole As Interim Chancellor Aug 25, 2007
D. in organic chemistry from the University of Chicago, is president emeritus of Clark Atlanta University, and has also served as chancellor of the West Virginia Board of Regents, president of West Virginia State College and president and CEO of Great Schools Atlanta ... Cole, 66, who served as president of Clark Atlanta University from 1989 to 2002, said he was "pleased and honored" to be named interim chancellor ... Carl Ware, who chaired the Clark Atlanta University Board of Trustees when... (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Ad placement mistake; Vick controversy Aug 25, 2007
Chauncey Robinson, 32, an MBA student at Clark Atlanta University who mentors students at Atlanta's Toomer Elementary School, said the lessons people should draw from this case are about character and behavior. "When you are trying to move up, you shouldn't associate with people who are doing illegal things. When you are in the limelight, you have to be mindful of your behavior. ... Everything is not about black and white.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Michael Vick; Clark Atlanta; Grady Aug 24, 2007
That d be Clark Atlanta University, which invites students to move into its dorms before arranging necessary financial aid. It s crazy, said one. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
'Team player' in a serious game Aug 20, 2007
Education: B.A., Fort Valley State University; Ford Fellow, Urban Administration, Georgia State University; M.A., Criminal Justice Administration, Clark Atlanta University. Background: Georgia Department of Human Resources, 1974; Democratic Party of Georgia, 1974-1978; aide to U.S. Sen. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Interim leader of UMass-Amherst selected Aug 15, 2007
University of Massachusetts trustees are expected today to name Thomas W. Cole Jr., a former president of Clark Atlanta University, as interim chancellor of UMass-Amherst ... Cole, 66, who is a chemist, retired as president of Clark Atlanta University in 2002 and served as the president of Great Schools Atlanta, a local education fund, from 2004 to 2006 ... Clark Atlanta University is a historically black, private liberal arts college with about 5,800 students. (Boston Globe)
Fairbanks school district looks to add more minority teachers to ranks Aug 12, 2007
For the past two years, they have been working with officials at the school of education at Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta on a recruitment program. This week three seniors from the university, pursuing degrees in education, arrived in Fairbanks. (Anchorage Daily News)
Cross opens eyes to the real college experience Aug 11, 2007
To make the story relevant, the Clark Atlanta University alum describes prominent landmarks from his old stomping grounds around campus. He fuses a melting pot of different cultures with lingo spoken by students from around the country -- Chicago, Houston, California, New York and Georgia. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Record enrollment at Clark Atlanta causes housing shortage Aug 10, 2007
Record enrollment has Clark Atlanta University scrambling to find housing for some of its incoming freshmen after nearly 400 more than anticipated showed up for orientation. More than 11,000 prospective freshman and transfer students applied, a 26 percent increase from the previous year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Race underlies Grady hospital debate Aug 9, 2007
Some people assume that black political leaders are more likely to protect the interests of poor people of color than are white business leaders, said William Boone, a black Clark Atlanta University political scientist. "Because most poor people in Atlanta are black, it becomes difficult for some to look at it in any other way than as a racial attack," he said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Nardelli never left much of a footprint in Atlanta Aug 9, 2007
There are more UNCF institutions in Atlanta than in any other city Morehouse College, Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College and the Interdenominational Theological Center. That partly explains why Lomax comes to Atlanta every weekend. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Hopelessly unscholarly standards Aug 3, 2007
For the record, Clark Atlanta University was ranked No. 9, with I ll find a way or make one. Impeach U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Dr. Carlton Brown Is New Executive VP Aug 1, 2007
Dr. Carlton E. Brown recently was named executive vice president of Clark Atlanta University. The former president of Savannah State University (SSU) will handle the day-to-day operations of the university to allow President Walter D. Broadnax the opportunity to devote more of his time to continue to build critical linkages and relationships both internally and externally to benefit CAU. "I am looking forward to working with the students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of Clark Atlanta... (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Bus Driver A "Hero Among Us" Jul 27, 2007
They visit prominent schools like Clark Atlanta University and Morehouse College. Walters emphasizes the importance of giving during her trips as students reach out to charities such as the Boys Club. (CBS News)
Procedural equity and sustainability Jul 26, 2007
Dr. Robert Bullard, Ware Professor of Sociology and Director of the Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University, defines procedural equity in the following passage. rocedural equity refers to the fairness' question: the extent to which governing rules, regulations, evaluation and selection criteria, and enforcement are applied uniformly and in a nondiscriminatory way. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
National Black Arts Festival Offers 10-Days Of Art, Music, Dance, Drama, DNA & More Jul 20, 2007
The results of their soul searching odyssey, "In the Returnal," opened at Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries and Solomon Projects on June 21-Oct. 6 and June 22-July 28, respectively. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Green issue is black and white Jul 18, 2007
Robert Bullard is a professor at Georgia's Clark Atlanta University ... Robert Bullard is the director of the Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University ... "When you look at the neighborhoods that are where you have a lot of different waste facilities... the people who live closest are oftentimes the most vulnerable people who have the fewest resources to escape neighborhoods because of residential segregation, housing discrimination, and limited incomes," said Bullard, a... (CNN)
Radcliffe Bailey exhibit at Clark Atlanta Jul 7, 2007
REVIEW "In the Returnal" At Clark Atlanta University Galleries ... The project has two homes, at Clark Atlanta University Galleries and Solomon Projects. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
more reader opinions Jul 7, 2007
The conclusion was obvious: Request our money from the state and send a check in that amount to Clark Atlanta University for Sade Daniels. What a deal on doing good. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
How to help Sade Jul 3, 2007
DESPITE various setbacks -- among them, the loss of her transitional housing -- 19-year-old Sade Daniels is still determined to attend Clark Atlanta University in the fall ... The college she desperately wants to attend -- Clark Atlanta University in Georgia -- has been stingy with financial aid ... Clark Atlanta University said it would accept donations toward Daniels' tuition. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Festivals, fireworks and more Jun 30, 2007
Atlanta artist Radcliffe Bailey's work will be on display at Clark Atlanta University as part of the National Black Arts Festival. MOST POPULAR STORIES. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)