School of Law hosts human trafficking conference
On Friday, the UM Law School hosted the Hispanic National Bar Association’s Second Annual Human Trafficking Conference. Human trafficking is the second largest and fastest growing crime in the world. The United Nations totals the value of human trafficking at $32 billion a year. Human trafficking is considered a form of modern day slavery whereby victims...
OAE hosts UPenn professor to lecture on African-American males in higher education
In 2002, African-American men comprised only 4.3 percent of students enrolled at institutions of higher education, the same percentage as in 1976. In 2008, only 47 percent of black male students graduated on time from U.S. high schools compared to 78 percent of white males. Shaun Harper, an associate professor of higher education at the...
Seniors discover new talents
As part of a community outreach in the Miami area, Frost has launched New Horizons Band, a program geared toward teaching senior adults 50 and older to learn or relearn to play a variety of musical instruments, including flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, French horn, tuba and trombone.
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