Gasman on New York Times education blog

March 3, 2010 - Penn GSE Associate Professor Marybeth Gasman will be the featured "Guidance Office" blogger on The New York Times higher education blog "The Choice: Demystifying College Admissions and Aid."

Gasman will be joined by Dr. Walter Kimbrough, president of Philander Smith as The Choice’s guest bloggers. They will be fielding questions every day for a week on the topic of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU's).

Answers to select reader questions will begin appearing on Monday, March 8. To submit questions directly, go to http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/03/hbcu/#respond

Media contact: Jill DiSanto-Haines at 215-898-4820 or jdisanto@upenn.edu