Tuesday, April 26, 2022
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) is excited to host its third MSI Aspiring Leaders Forum from Friday, April 29 to Sunday, May 1, in Philadelphia, PA. The three-day forum will convene and engage prominent MSI presidents and Aspiring Leaders in the program. The collection of discussions, case studies, panels, and keynotes will cover many issues, scenarios, and events that may arise on the path to the collegiate presidency. As a result, the forum’s design will prepare the Aspiring Leaders with the exceptional skills to secure and endure the role of a president at a Minority Serving Institution (MSI).
Monday, April 18, 2022
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) is proud to announce a new partnership with the Fordham Center for Cybersecurity (FCC) to increase diversity and equity in the field of cybersecurity at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs).
Thursday, April 14, 2022
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) is proud to host the John Smartt Summer Scholars Program, an internship program designed to give interested master's students the opportunity to receive professional experience, connect with scholars in the higher education field, and learn fundamental research skills in connection to equity and leadership.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) will be hosting our 7th annual early-career faculty training program, ELEVATE (Enriching Learning, Enhancing Visibility & Training Educators) in New Brunswick, N.J. from July 20, 2022 to July 22, 2022.
Thursday, January 27, 2022
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) is proud to open applications for the John Smartt Summer Scholars Program!
Thursday, January 13, 2022
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) will be hosting its third MSI Aspiring Leaders Forum from Friday, April 29, 2022, to Sunday, May 1, 2022. MSI Aspiring Leaders is a three-day forum and two-year mentoring program that connects prominent Minority Serving Institution (MSI) leaders with mid-career aspiring leaders from the education, non-profit, and business sectors in an effort to prepare the next generation of MSI presidents.
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
This weekend, the Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) will host a Mid-Program Convening for their MSI Aspiring Leaders program in Philadelphia, PA. The two-day event will take place from Friday, November 19 to Saturday, November 20, and will focus on cohort-building and expanding the leadership skills that Aspiring Leaders have gained so far throughout the two-year program.
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, and Justice (Proctor Institute), Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI), and the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education (IDHE) are proud to announce the release of, “The Power of Black Women Student Voters.” This report highlights Black women voting rights advocates and innovators on college campuses -- throughout history and in the present day. It also brings together a portrait of the political experiences of Black women in college through profiles of historically important leaders and events, interview accounts of currently enrolled students, and voting data.
Monday, September 27, 2021
The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) has partnered with Student Veterans of America (SVA) to foster meaningful relationships and aid student veterans and military-connected family members attending Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) with tools to navigate higher education.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
CMSI is proud to announce the release of the report, “Forging a Pathway to Equity in the Professoriate: Lessons from the Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) Pathways Program”. This report is focused on seeing HSIs as viable pathways to Ph.D. programs in the humanities and the professoriate.
