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Community-Engaged Scholar Dr. DeLeon Gray Believes in the Value of Hyperlocal Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2018, Gray and his colleagues won the Best Article Award for a publication in Educational Psychologist, titled “Black and Belonging at School: A Case for Interpersonal, Instructional, and Institutional Opportunity Structures.” Gray began conducting youth programs when he arrived at North Carolina State as a professor in 2012.

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What Should We Do About Undergrads Who Want to Pursue a Humanities Doctorate?

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The December 2022 issue of Jacobin , which bills itself as “a leading voice of the American left, offering socialist perspectives on politics, economics and culture,” contains a provocative article entitled “I Love Higher Education. The article’s author, Hannah Leffingwell, A.B.D.

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Reflections on Teaching: Learning from Our Stories

Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on June 12, 2013 © Magna Publications. We make history as we move through it and that is the hope.’” San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2012. All rights reserved. Here’s a great story. She takes notes furiously, trying to capture as many of his words as possible.

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Institutional autonomy: does it need an ‘academic community’?

HEPI

This post was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. The Commons debated ‘Higher Education’ on 28 November 2012. This piece is the second part of two on the topic of institutional autonomy.

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With ChatGPT, we must teach students to be editors (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

As my side gig ground on, my editor kept demanding that I churn out articles in about 20 minutes. I was being paid $25 an hour to write three short articles on topics related to car care and travel. ” and “Where’s a 2012 Mini Cooper’s battery location? Attention to detail is essential.

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Harvard Names Dr. Claudine Gay to Presidency

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Claudine Gay is making history. Gay will be the second Black woman to lead an Ivy League university, following Dr. Ruth Simmons, who served as president of Brown University from 2001 to 2012. Liann Herder can be reached at lherder@diverseeducation.com Jon Edelman and Arrman Kyaw contributed to this article.

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Reflections on Teaching: Learning from Our Stories

Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on June 12, 2013 © Magna Publications. We make history as we move through it and that is the hope.’” San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2012. All rights reserved. Here’s a great story. She takes notes furiously, trying to capture as many of his words as possible.

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