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Digging Deeper

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That book has had a second life as a work of urgent public scholarship after events like the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville in 2017, the Proud Boys comment during one of the presidential debates, and then, of course, the Jan. The book examines the movement’s escalation to the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.

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Pivotal Moments in Higher Education DEI

Insight Into Diversity

(Photo courtesy the Birch Bayh Photo Collection of the Indiana University Libraries) In 1972, the passage of Title IX legislation marked a pivotal moment in the pursuit of gender equity within academia. Nevertheless, Grutter was critical in the implementation and expansion of numerous DEI efforts over the past 20 years.

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Association Blends Science and Culture for Hispanics, Native Americans

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And it wasn’t that we were fighting society or academia. How is it going to impact financial aid, endowed scholarships that have been based on race and ethnicity? from Duke University in 2017. “I “We started something that I needed so much,” the 85-year-old said. There was a hole in my heart, and I didn’t know what it was.

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Dr. Dara N. Byrne: Leveraging Public Higher Education for the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Those New York residents who make it receive full-tuition scholarships or tuition waivers (for individuals from out of state). Photo Credit: Macaulay Honors College Finding a lack of diversity Access to higher education has been an important theme in Byrne’s life in academia. Less than 10% of applicants are accepted.

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PhotoVoice: Using Technology to Impact Student Learning and Assessment

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Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship. Nissley, N. Arts-based learning at work: Economic down turns, innovation upturns, and the eminent practicality of arts in business.

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PhotoVoice: Using Technology to Impact Student Learning and Assessment

Faculty Focus

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship. Nissley, N. Arts-based learning at work: Economic down turns, innovation upturns, and the eminent practicality of arts in business.

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A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

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Several Black academicians can be noted as a respected authority in their discipline advancing the field through research and scholarship. John Henrik Clarke (1915-1998) created Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia as a historian and professor. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S. were Black males.

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