Remove 2020 Remove Article Remove Higher Education Remove Scholarship
article thumbnail

Pivotal Moments in Higher Education DEI

Insight Into Diversity

As we share a bit of our publication’s history in this special anniversary section, we also trace the trajectory of DEI in higher education over the past five decades — a period of profound transformation. The ADA’s impact on higher education has been far reaching. Supreme Court’s decision in the Grutter v.

article thumbnail

U.S. institutions offer scholarships to Ukrainian refugees

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Andriyana Baran spent the 2020–21 academic year as a Fulbright scholar in the United States, serving as a teaching assistant and helping to develop online learning curricula for the University of Kansas at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. But when Russia invaded the country last February, she was forced to evacuate.

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

Universities Continue to Expand Access, Affordability Despite Federal Funding Slowdown

Insight Into Diversity

Supreme Court striking down the Biden administration’s student debt relief initiative in June, questions about the affordability of higher education continue to grow. According to ATI, their efforts in implementing need-based financial aid programs serve as examples of advancing a more equitable higher education system.

article thumbnail

Using Content Disclosures in Our Courses 

Faculty Focus

In higher education, a content disclosure (also referred to as a content notice or trigger warning) is an “explicit statement that alerts a group of learners that certain content explored or discussed in a learning environment may contain potentially distressing material” (see Bryce et al., What is a content disclosure? Horwood, N.,

article thumbnail

Using Content Disclosures in Our Courses 

Faculty Focus

In higher education, a content disclosure (also referred to as a content notice or trigger warning) is an “explicit statement that alerts a group of learners that certain content explored or discussed in a learning environment may contain potentially distressing material” (see Bryce et al., What is a content disclosure? Horwood, N.,

article thumbnail

Honors ed is changing to grow more accessible (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

More recently, NCHC adopted a sweeping redesign of national standards for honors education that had been in place for three decades. Those new benchmarks have significant implications for the roughly 1,500 institutions of higher education that have honors programs and honors colleges on their campuses.

Deans 98
article thumbnail

Higher ed must change or die (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Let’s examine the higher education industry in 2022. I am the president of Pennsylvania’s second-largest institution of higher education. The number is compounded even further when you go back to 2020. million fewer students are pursuing postsecondary education today compared to just two years ago.

Degree 120