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Former K-12 Teacher Voted AERA President-Elect

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

An AERA fellow, she was elected to AERA’s Executive Board and Council from 2018 to 2021, has been liaison to AERA’s Graduate Student Council and International Relations Committee, and co-edited Review of Research in Education, an AERA peer-reviewed journal.

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Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes Appointed President of California State University, Los Angeles

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A champion of diversity, equity and inclusion, Dr. Eanes is the ideal person to lead Cal State LA and continue to drive its powerful engine of social mobility,” said CSU Trustee Jack B. Berenecea Johnson Eanes Eanes will become the university's first woman president. “A Clarke, Jr., chair of the Cal State LA Presidential Search Committee.

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NSF Announces New Role to Address Sexual Assault, Harassment

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In 2018, the NSF launched an anti-harassment initiative that requires awardee organizations to disclose incidents of sexual harassment involving NSF-funded principal investigators or co-principal investigators and to notify the NSF if these individuals are subject to administrative actions or are put on leave. Congress to take action.

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Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety

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This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on April 22, 2019© Magna Publications. How can you be an engineer and not expect to have to give presentations? All rights reserved. For more articles like this, check out The Teaching Professor subscription! Do you teach one of those courses that promotes lots of student anxiety?

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Hewlett Foundation Awards $20M to Diversify Cybersecurity Field

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Cybersecurity, like many STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields, has been historically male-dominated and lacks diversity. Additionally, a 2019 report by the same organization, “ Women in Cybersecurity ,” found that women hold only 24 percent of cybersecurity positions.

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A Multipronged Approach to Harnessing Virtual Reality to Advance the HBCU Mission

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VR’s unique ability to capture and recreate real-world content and interactions in virtual environments blurs the line between the real and virtual worlds, allowing students to feel fully immersed in experiences (Suh & Prophet, 2018). 2018; Zhao et al., 2019; Morelot et al., Research in healthcare (Kobayashi et al.,

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Teaching Courses that Provoke Student Anxiety

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This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on April 22, 2019© Magna Publications. How can you be an engineer and not expect to have to give presentations? All rights reserved. For more articles like this, check out The Teaching Professor subscription! Do you teach one of those courses that promotes lots of student anxiety?