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Report: Faculty of Color in Psychology Face Structural Hurdles in Academia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

population – according to 2020 U.S. According to the report, faculty of color can be subject to several “taxes” in academia. Martin, professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and co-chair of the task force. The report provides recommendations to address them. Census data – only 24.6%

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India’s education sector braces for change as Modi wins third term

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Key areas to watch include increased investment in research and development, stronger industry-academia partnerships, and policies promoting internationalisation. But no other policy has been as monumental as the National Education Policy 2020 , hailed for its proposed reforms in school and higher education across India.

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Exploring British Muslim transitions to PGT studies

SRHE

We consider this a timely intervention, in the context of a rapidly changing student demography, indicated in the popular usage of such terms as ‘hyper-diversification’ (Atherton and Mazhari, 2020) within HE policy discourse, and corroborated in recent projections by the professional membership body, Advance HE.

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Working-Class and working in higher education: possibilities and pedagogies

SRHE

It is now accepted that the ‘leaky pipeline’ of academia, whereby ‘non-traditional’ ( eg working-class, BAME) participants remain absent from professorial and higher managerial positions within UKHE is adversely affecting the diversity of scholarship and leadership.

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Colleges Look to Cluster Hires Amid Diversity Hostilities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But all of that changed in 2022, when Steele saw a listing for a job at the University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education and Human Development. Among them are Harvard; Stanford; the University of Michigan; the University of California, Berkeley; and the University of North Carolina, Wilmington.

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“Narrow” awareness of partnership risks

The PIE News

Awareness of the risks UK universities face when engaging with autocracies is “narrow”, parliamentary committee members warned during a foreign affairs session. Universities have both a moral and legal responsibility to protect academic freedom, Stern said. That is being enacted with institutions,” said Stern.

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Scholar Fuses Advocacy and Scholarship to Move Equity Needle Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After three decades in academia, Dr. Janet R. She earned her doctorate in ethics and society in the Graduate Division of Religion at Emory University. When she ended her 15 years as director of BCRW in 2015, the college devoted a day-long colloquium to celebrate her contributions to feminist scholarship and research.