article thumbnail

Exploring British Muslim transitions to PGT studies

SRHE

It will need to build in more responsiveness to the forms of disadvantage that holds back intersectional communities – such as British Muslims – from participation at the postgraduate level. It has ramifications beyond the low number of this demographic who progress all the way into academia as researchers and members of the professoriate.

article thumbnail

HBCU’s Augment HyFlex Format Using Universal Design for Learning (UDL)

Faculty Focus

HBCUs are rich in diversity and often consist of more disadvantaged and underrepresented populations (NCES, 2020). HyFlex has been around since 2005, designed to increase enrollment (Beatty, 2019). Additionally, all of the course materials are available on the school Learning Management System (LMS) (Binnewies, 2019; Wang, 2019).

university leaders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Mobilities and the ‘international academic’ in higher education

SRHE

She debated how discursive constructions of mobility may influence who can access academia/higher education, who can gain recognition, and who can establish a feeling of belonging. Since 2019 PI of the research project Geographies of Internationalisation with 14 affiliated international scholars and master students.

article thumbnail

A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

During early America, land grant universities were established to provide education for disadvantaged, underprivileged or marginalized populations, including Black Americans. John Henrik Clarke (1915-1998) created Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia as a historian and professor. were Black males.

History 59
article thumbnail

A Brief History: Black Americans in Higher Education

Today's Learner

During early America, land grant universities were established to provide education for disadvantaged, underprivileged or marginalized populations, including Black Americans. John Henrik Clarke (1915-1998) created Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia as a historian and professor. were Black males.

History 52
article thumbnail

The Digital Learning Summit at Notre Dame as Template for Academic Convenings

Inside Higher Ed

4 - Invite an Inspiring Keynote Speaker from Academia The keynote speaker at the Digital Learning Summit at Notre Dame was Harvard professor Anthony A. Jack, author of the acclaimed 2019 book The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students.

Equity 55
article thumbnail

2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York. Established in 2019, the initiative works to overcome barriers and help participants achieve educational and economic success. Columbia University launched the Inclusive Faculty Pathways initiative to support students in pursuit of an academic career.