Shomial Ahmad
Higher Education Reporter at Fort Worth Report
Higher ed reporter at @fortworthreport with @opencampusmedia
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2 days ago |
fortworthreport.org | Shomial Ahmad
For the students in TCU’s “The Genius of Hip-Hop” class, a recent conversation with a hip-hop duo from the Northeast was a time to talk about life, politics and the struggle to get by. While national politics and rollbacks on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts weren’t at the forefront of the event, it was part of the background. Hip-hop artists Amari Mar and Jadin Shropshire talked about being real, their musical influences and how they compose their music. “It’s really a feeling.
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1 week ago |
ketr.org | Shomial Ahmad
University of Texas at Arlington plans to make huge strides in research, faculty recruitment, enrollment goals and additional campus housing amenities over the next five to 10 years. University officials made that vision clear in their latest update to UTA's campus master plan. The University of Texas System Board of Regents will consider an update to the plan at their meeting May 7-8.
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1 week ago |
opencampus.org | Shomial Ahmad
Veronica Chavez Law, an attorney with decades of experience, has secured the Tarrant County College District 7 board seat, with all 160 voting centers reported. Chavez Law earned 52% of the vote, with Cary Cheshire receiving 29.5% and Hunter Crow receiving 18.5% of about 12,200 votes cast. There was low voter turnout reported across the county. “I look forward to helping TCC fulfill its mission and pursue its vision.
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1 week ago |
opencampus.org | Shomial Ahmad
A new space dedicated to testing out emerging aviation technologies will soon land in Cowtown as part of the Texas A&M-Fort Worth campus. Think of a space to develop technologies for drones, air taxis and aircraft that travel faster than the speed of sound. Texas A&M University System announced the establishment of the Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies in late April after securing Federal Aviation Administration approval to test these new technologies.
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1 week ago |
opencampus.org | Shomial Ahmad
University of Texas at Arlington plans to make huge strides in research, faculty recruitment, enrollment goals and additional campus housing amenities over the next five to 10 years. University officials made that vision clear in their latest update to UTA’s campus master plan. The University of Texas System Board of Regents will consider an update to the plan at their meeting May 7-8.
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The rain tent for @UTArlington West groundbreaking. I hear the dirt may get a little damp. https://t.co/mUvnhAG60Y
With federal directives on DEI, I look into what's happening to diversity and inclusion initiatives @TCU https://t.co/f9n1gM5e1X
Some fascinating reporting on the student press freedom at UT-Dallas from @marcelanotes https://t.co/4a6zx4DM6w