Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

Burwell, the institution’s 15 th president and its first female leader, has been in the post since 2017. Sylvia Burwell Burwell had an unusual background for a college president, never having been a professor, a dean, or a provost, and never having earned an advanced degree. That number is now over 60%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

The mission of the law school is to educate lawyer leaders for their communities, our state and nation,” said William Hubbard, dean of the Joseph F. Between 2017 and 2023, he served as executive director of the U.N. Rice School of Law.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 1, 2023

STEM PhDs between 1973 and 2017, including 704,013 actively working in the field, the study found a consistent pay disparity. Additionally, there is a notable scarcity of individuals with disabilities in senior faculty roles, such as deans or presidents, and in tenured positions. Analyzing data from 1.15 million U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 26, 2023

When library deans talk to provosts about their budget, all these topics may come up, but I’d be surprised if subscription costs are not the most commonly discussed issue. It is possible that library deans or the Association of College and Research Libraries know of a study aimed at exactly this issue. then versus about 1.5%

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

An Alabama jury awarded Michael Stern $645,837 in damages, finding after a two-week trial that Stern’s former dean illegally punished him for speaking out. Around this time, Stern’s new dean allegedly opposed his tenure bid, as did the provost, contradicting the positive recommendation of his department.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

The fallout led to student protests, elevated by then dean of students, Meredith Raimondo, who handed out fliers protesting the bakery, and Oberlin's student government, which passed a resolution accusing the bakery of a history of racial discrimination. In 2017, the bakery sued Oberlin, claiming the college had hurt its reputation.

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University Business

MAY 3, 2024

His last academic appointment was at Mercy from 2017 to 2020 as the vice president of academic affairs. Prior to that, he served as the president of Wilmington College (Ohio) and the founding associate dean of health sciences at Heidelberg University. He currently serves as the CEO of True Empowering LLC, a communications company.

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HEPI

MARCH 12, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Dr Harriet Dunbar-Morris, Dean of Learning and Teaching at the University of Portsmouth, and Tom Lowe, Senior Lecturer in Higher Education at the University of Portsmouth. What has changed?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 2, 2023

Image: When Ruth Simmons assumed the presidency of Prairie View A&M University in 2017, it was considered a major boost to the historically Black university. McFrazier as acting president of Prairie View A&M, temporarily elevating him from his role as dean to serve as a stopgap interim.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

” Thomas’s name was initially inscribed over the library entrance in 1935 to honor her role as Bryn Mawr’s first dean and second president. In 2017, the college suspended the use of her name on campus buildings while a panel conducted a historical study of the institution’s leaders and policies.

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University Business

DECEMBER 20, 2023

received the most Chinese students of any country , anchored by a 41% increase from the 2017-18 academic year to the 2021-22 academic year. .” Already, signs exist that the grip on U.S. dominance in attracting international cohorts is shaky. In 2021, the U.K. 3 reasons students may choose higher education outside the U.S.

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2023

Woo, a former University of Virginia dean, took over in 2017 shortly after alumnae, students, faculty and others successfully fought attempts by the board of trustees to shut the college down. Sweet Briar is an important institution with a distinctive mission,” Woo said in a statement.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

But—after he “acknowledged error” in both the Chinese restaurant and Blinkx incidents, after he took other steps to “demonstrate that he had learned from the 2014 incidents,” and after his tenure case was delayed for two years—the FRB surprised him in 2017 with new concerns, the suit says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2024

The pressures of leadership as a Black woman are daunting enough without adding a lack of full disclosure when taking on positions such as chairs, deans, and executive presidencies. In all, Black woman educators, researchers, chairs, deans, directors, and presidents play a vital role in higher education. Bambara, T. The Salt Eaters.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

She was later promoted to basic needs coordinator in 2017, which she says was an acknowledgment of the growing needs of students and an expansion and evolution of efforts to address them. Of those, 61 have “director” or “assistant director” titles, and 16 are at the dean or assistant dean level.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Here is what it looks like: Full+Part-Time 2020 38,510 2019 40,884 2018 41,479 2017 41,490 2016 41,993 2015 42,782 2014 43,610 2013 44,677 2012 67,074 Not sure why there was such a significant drop between 2013 and 2012. The data available spans from 2012 to 2020. Probably some change in how library staff are counted.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Gay, currently the Edgerley Family Dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, was hired after a search that began in July to replace Lawrence S. Image: Harvard University announced its 30th president Thursday, drawing from within to hire Claudine Gay, the first Black president in the institution’s nearly 400-year history.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Surfing lessons: Integrating GAI support into an academic program I’ve led the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program at CSUF—a large HSI, public land-grant university in Orange County, CA—since 2017. Budgeting : New program proposals must request funds to stipend members of intensive faculty professional development projects.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Surfing lessons: Integrating GAI support into an academic program I’ve led the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program at CSUF—a large HSI, public land-grant university in Orange County, CA—since 2017. Budgeting : New program proposals must request funds to stipend members of intensive faculty professional development projects.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

Faculty members have complained about what they see as Bergeron’s administrative overreach, micromanagement and lack of transparency—issues they said they raised with the Board of Trustees beginning in 2017, to no avail.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

“IaH is the cornerstone of preparing the upcoming generation of UK and international university students for a more interconnected and promising future,” said Anthony Manning, co-author of the report and dean for internationalisation at the University of Kent.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

DFC has graduated an average of 56% of its students since its formation in 2017. That’s just how Dr. Buffy Smith, DFC’s dean, intended it. Thomas in Minnesota, where almost all the students are minoritized and nearly three-quarters are first-generation, has managed to buck this trend. How has the college pulled this off?

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Typically, educational professionals focus on how to help students better access what is considered ‘typical’ learning (Ong-Dean, 2005). Ong-Dean, C. This is considered ‘deficit thinking,’ or thinking that defines a diagnosis by its challenges, in order to treat, fix, or minimize specific features of a student’s disability. Valle, J.W.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

CGU’s former dean of students and campus life, she arrived on campus in 2017 and became the school’s chief student affairs officer in June 2023. "A That penchant for student affairs stuck, recently bringing her into her current role as vice president of student affairs at CGU.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne PHOTO COURTESY OF CUNY Becoming Dean of Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), enables Dr. Dara N. From December 2016 to July 2022, when she left to begin her new position, she served as associate provost for undergraduate retention and dean of undergraduate studies.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

And by the Monday following this reveal, Clemens—who in 2017 called himself an “outspoken conservative” faculty member and said he was “intrigued to learn of our administration’s interest in housing a conservative center”—was telling concerned faculty members the proposal isn’t what it sounds like.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 2, 2024

This is the goal of the process, says Kathryn Tart, EdD, founding dean, professor, and Humana Endowed Dean’s Chair in Nursing at UH. The racial and ethnic diversity of the cohorts has increased since interview day began in spring 2017. They really do evaluate us as individuals.” Subsequently, a cohort of 120 enrolled.

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UW Presidential Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Tricia comes to the UW from the University of Massachusetts Amherst where she currently serves as the Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, having previously served there as Associate Chancellor for Strategic Academic Planning, and as Dean of the College of Natural Sciences.

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EAB

MAY 15, 2023

Priority #1: Enhancing collaboration with deans and academic leaders to meet campaign goals Strong collaboration between fundraisers and academic partners is essential to meeting campaign goals and supporting ambitious institutional strategic plans. Notably, 89% of partners outside of the U.S.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

As a former business school dean of enrollment, I was intrigued and excited by this development. Within the US, the number of GMAT test-takers has declined from nearly 104,000 in 2017 to fewer than 48,000 in 2021 – a 54% decrease in just 5 years.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

That was the first such dip since 2017, and experts said at the time that COVID-19 was probably a factor. That’s 2,974 fewer than in 2020. Last year’s survey report showed a slight, 0.7 percent decline in Ph.D.s awarded between the 2019 and 2020 academic years.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

Rando had worked at Wright State for 24 years; in 2017 he received a lifetime achievement award from the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors (AUCCCD). Wright State dean of students Chris Taylor announced Rando’s termination in a one-paragraph email to the Division of Student Affairs staff on Feb.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Danielle Ren Holley: Mount Holyoke College Before being reined as the 20th president of Mount Holyoke College, she was busy revitalizing Howard University’s school of law as dean and professor. Since 2017, she’s been at the helm of St. Xavier University in Chicago and, before that, Wittenburg University in Ohio.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Typically, educational professionals focus on how to help students better access what is considered ‘typical’ learning (Ong-Dean, 2005). Ong-Dean, C. This is considered ‘deficit thinking,’ or thinking that defines a diagnosis by its challenges, in order to treat, fix, or minimize specific features of a student’s disability. Valle, J.W.,

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Edu Alliance Journal

APRIL 8, 2022

April 11, 2020 by Dean Hoke – When I came back to the United States in 2017-18 I wanted to re-engage with the US university community. Dean Hoke is a Managing Partner of Edu Alliance Group in the United States and Co-Founder of Edu Alliance Ltd. King, Ed.D., in the United Arab Emirates.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Wim Van der Stede , LSE’s new Academic Dean for Extended Education, graciously agreed to answer my questions about these new programs. LSE, with University of London, has been leading the charge in terms of online undergraduate degrees for quite some time with 2U.

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HEPI

JUNE 6, 2023

Leading charity lawyer, Hubert Picarda KC notes that ‘university lawyers will be grateful for the implicit assistance and guidance that this well thought out and impressive book provides’. The University-Charity is not purely a law book, however. It offers a new perspective for university governors, leaders and academics alike.

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