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Meet Shai Reshef, the 2023 Yidan Prize Winner

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The award recognizes their innovative solutions which help learners reach their full potential, by advancing the quality of teaching and learning and breaking down barriers to higher education globally. Shai's model reimagines higher education, opening the doors for those who have previously been excluded," said Dorothy K.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jackson was a 2009 recipient of the Dr. John Hope Franklin Award but was recognized at this year’s American Council on Education (ACE) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. regrettably, the award ceremony was cancelled in 2009. The assistant principal for boys suggested she apply to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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How online learning providers are empowering medical professionals in some of the world’s developing nations

HEPI

He was also the Director of the BBC World Service from 2009 to 2014. HEPI’s next public event is a half-day conference with Elsevier looking to the future of research in UK higher education, on Wednesday, 1 March 2023 – to register for a place, please go to [link]. It would be a far more peer led learning experience.

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Athletics and Academics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Organizations rooted in sports incorporate educational curriculum that helps participants be better prepared for higher education. Programming for fourth and fifth graders fosters a love of literature and technology. Since its inception, ACP has helped participants receive over $10 million in college scholarship funds.

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Representation Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Over the past decade, some historically Black institutions have developed women’s and gender studies programs and embedded courses within general education curriculum. Morgan State introduced its program as a minor in 2009 at the behest of Dr. Burney J. Nobody is going to tell our story and keep it from erasure but us.”

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

Helix Education

Research indicates that Hispanic students are more likely to attend underfunded schools with fewer resources, resulting in limited access to quality education. Hispanic families experience higher levels of economic inequality compared to other ethnic groups. In The Oxford Handbook of Poverty and Child Development (pp. Derose, K.

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Unconventional Higher Ed Leadership Paths

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

When I was at Oxford on the Rhodes Scholarship, I had a guy named Colonel Mark Hyatt, an F-111 squadron commander of the nearby base. He wove that together using technology to get effective outcomes. The UIA was developed during Bridget’s tenure as an American Council on Education (ACE) Fellowship at Arizona State University.