Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The College Board's decision to revise its African American Studies curriculum has come under fire from many who argue that the changes are motivated by political pressure rather than pedagogical considerations. However, David Coleman, head of The College Board, insists that the changes were not due to political pressure. principles."

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Image: Some colleges and universities have offered mental health days or experimented with work-from-home policies to address burnout and low employee morale during the pandemic. Meredith College, a private women’s liberal arts institution in Raleigh, N.C., It offered a second opportunity in 2019. Some travel alone.

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University Business

MAY 3, 2024

Two presidents have been hired at small private colleges in the past two weeks and one leader is choosing to retire after four decades in higher education. Hired Trevor Bates – Mercy College of Ohio Trevor Bates Mercy College of Ohio has announced Trevor Bates as its next president.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Image: Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y., The college says it froze undergraduate majors with “very low student enrollment.” Other faculty sources said that history has two remaining full-time faculty members. In addition to these cuts, one lecturer was not reappointed.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

She’d spent seven years as a part-time student at Los Angeles Pierce Community College after graduating from high school and struggled to earn money and find financial aid to pay for a four-year education. Mora became director of the basic needs center in 2019.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Julian Vasquez Heilig, dean of the University of Kentucky’s (UK) College of Education, has been named the winner of the University Council for Educational Administration's (UCEA) 2022 Linda C. Tillman Social and Racial Justice Award. Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig The award – named after diversity and equity advocate Linda C.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Image: Gustavus Adolphus College went 161 years without any graduate programs. Like other small private institutions, Gustavus Adolphus, a Lutheran college in southern Minnesota, faces a shrinking pool of traditional-age students, even ahead of the projected decline in college-age students due to kick in later this decade.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

At Generations College, nestled in the heart of Chicago, we have witnessed firsthand the life-changing power of education for single parents. In 2019, we proudly launched the Single Parent Scholarship initiative, which provides financial assistance and support services to single parents who aspire to earn a college degree.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

program in French and history, tells a story that resembles that of many humanities graduate students: that “the transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. The institution has a storied history. The article’s author, Hannah Leffingwell, A.B.D. In New York City?

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IHEP

AUGUST 16, 2023

Department of Education’s 2019-20 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:20) underscores a disconcerting reality: most students face a gap between what their families can afford and what they must pay to attend college. New IHEP analysis of data from the U.S.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Lake Superior State University blazed the trail with cannabis certificates in 2019. Yet, the US only has a handful of schools offering full-fledged degrees; most stick to certificates or minors. Roanoke College stands out in cannabis education, breaking away from the big research universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

When the first edition of what was then called Black Issues In Higher Education was published on March 15, 1984, it was two days before my 14th birthday, and I was still adjusting to ninth grade in a public high school after attending a private school from second grade to eight grade. Dr. George L. White House Honoree, Jan.

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Helix Education

APRIL 21, 2024

Everyone loves a David and Goliath story, and at this moment in the history of higher education, small colleges could use one. percent between 2015 and 2019.” percent between 2015 and 2019.” I think it is easy for lawmakers, the media, and even large sectors of higher education to dismiss small colleges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

and Jorge Estrada, writing in the Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History (2019). After completing his undergraduate studies at Manhattanville College in New York state, Gonzalez worked for College Track, a nonprofit college completion program in California. “It

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Liaison International

JANUARY 12, 2023

More than 40% of college students say the ability to get a job was a top motivation for enrolling, but many feel their institutions are failing to meet those expectations. For the fourth year in a row, enrollment tops the list of concerns facing colleges and universities, according to a survey of 105 higher-ed leaders conducted in September.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Failed searches for college presidents are now commonplace. At the same time, presidential turnover has intensified , with 123 resigning in 2019 and 107 in 2021. Given the pay, benefits and prestige, candidates for college presidencies aren’t in short supply. First, vision.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

history, gender and race with the law. They collaborate on projects that improve access to graduate school for under-resourced students and students of color. The two came together to create the Graduate School Academy, partnering with the International Colloquium on Black Males in Education, the brainchild of Drs. Jerlando F.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

In 2019, students voted to remove the nickname. So those are things that I didn’t think should unify a college campus and excluded a lot of people on the campus from school spirit.” A new nickname will be announced by the end of the semester. And in 2020, student organizations submitted a name change petition.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

Increasing student success requires tight alignment across course learning outcomes, assessments, and planned learning experiences, but why, after all the hours spent planning for student success, do large numbers of students still struggle in college? College students’ sense of belonging: A national perspective. Canrinus, E.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“The difficulties experienced by students and our member colleges in recent months regarding visa rejections are certainly top of mind for English Australia,” English Australia CEO, Ian Aird, said. In 2019, English Australia members recorded some 140,645 enrolments. So, it’s chaos.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At the time, Darling-Hammond was an endowed professor at Columbia University, Teachers College. Howard’s successor will be Dr. Janelle Scott, a professor in the School of Education and African American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Most of the officers were primarily white males, which was typical at the time.”

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University Business

MAY 23, 2023

Last week, the University of Idaho secured a $550 million deal to acquire the University of Phoenix, the online for-profit college that once boasted almost 470,000 students in the early 2010s. More from UB: How are these schools boasting such strong placement rates for students? And they might be onto something.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Enrollment officials at colleges that experienced robust increases aren’t even waiting for the official numbers and are instead publicly announcing enrollment upswings. Administrators at colleges that had modest gains are being more circumspect and have adopted a wait-and-see attitude. There was a 4.6

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Even more damagingly, it created demoralizing stereotypical associations of higher intelligence limited to certain ethnic groups (Armstrong, 2019). 2019, October 29). Retrieved from National Association of Independeant Schools (NAIS): [link] Huberman, A. References Ackerman, C. 2022, Nov 18). What is Neuroplasticity?

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Bitter controversy has recently swirled around California’s revised Mathematics Framework, a set of recommendations about how math should be taught in the state’s K-12 schools. I myself suffered through the new math in middle school. Homework is one of the most inequitable practices of education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Vasquez Helig—who is currently the dean of the School of Education at the University of Kentucky—is slated to step into his new role in January. "We Vincent, president of Talladega College, a historically Black institution in Alabama. Vincent worked with Vasquez at UT-Austin and later at UK.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Even more damagingly, it created demoralizing stereotypical associations of higher intelligence limited to certain ethnic groups (Armstrong, 2019). 2019, October 29). Retrieved from National Association of Independeant Schools (NAIS): [link] Huberman, A. References Ackerman, C. 2022, Nov 18). What is Neuroplasticity?

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

Increasing student success requires tight alignment across course learning outcomes, assessments, and planned learning experiences, but why, after all the hours spent planning for student success, do large numbers of students still struggle in college? College students’ sense of belonging: A national perspective. Canrinus, E.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Still University of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU) is a founding partner of the Academic Medicine Consortium of Arizona, a group of medical schools that collaborate to identify and nurture students toward academic medicine. Pathway and Mentoring Programs — Burnett School of Medicine at Texas Christian University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. Hawkins Jr. We offer faculty workshops on culturally sensitive teaching.”

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University Business

JULY 21, 2023

Not only does their work drive revenue, but it also serves as the beacon of a school’s academic reputation. The Interfolio 2023 Summit will be its first live convening of higher education leaders since 2019. It helps us understand how we can treat faculty across 16 colleges equitably.” He reflected on Alaska Gov.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Barrington Price, Dominican University’s vice president of student success and engagement, knows this well—because he was a struggling first-generation college student himself. Half of our students are the first in their families to attend college. I should know—I failed out of college my freshman year.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 8, 2022

This blog was kindly contributed by Dr Emily Danvers, Lecturer in Higher Education Pedagogy (Education), School of Education and Social Work, University of Sussex. In 2019, fewer than 30% of Access and Participation plans mentioned Gypsy, Roma and Traveller learners and fewer than 5% included targeted interventions. .

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Myers, director of the initiative and the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy, said the study of hate is an ambitious undertaking, but the purpose of a major research university like UCLA is to “ask big questions and seek answers that make an impact in society. The projects are wide-ranging. supermarket earlier this year.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

All sources of athletic revenues for these 54 schools will likely reach $16 billion annually in 2032. Meanwhile, the NCAA will govern all other sports. This isn’t a proposal to dismantle every conference.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

So it isn’t just that underrepresented minority students receive worse grades in these courses; they’re also more likely than other students to leave STEM fields altogether, even after you control for their academic preparation in high school. Many were first-generation college students. One of them was Maitland Jones.

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The PIE News

JULY 12, 2023

In 2021, members had recorded the lowest numbers in their history at 57,000 students. General English/French remained the most popular course in 2022 accounting for 65% of student enrolments, followed by pathway programs leading to university or college courses at 17%.

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