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Lafayette dept. heads, program chairs raise governance concerns

Inside Higher Ed

” The second point said that “Dean positions are created and filled before dean positions are defined[;] input is requested only after key decisions are made.” “Lafayette has a major retention problem among faculty and among staff and among administration,” she said.

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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

In March 2021, the chair of the Board of Trustees of Becker College announced that the institution would close its doors due to financial difficulties accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887.

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5 top priorities for advancement leaders in 2023

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Priority #1: Enhancing collaboration with deans and academic leaders to meet campaign goals Strong collaboration between fundraisers and academic partners is essential to meeting campaign goals and supporting ambitious institutional strategic plans. Notably, 89% of partners outside of the U.S.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions HEED Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

Part of a $50 million investment focusing on recruitment, retention, and advancement of faculty who demonstrate a commitment to DEI excellence, the program will bring an additional 30 diverse scholars to JHU with a focus on STEM fields. Deans CARE Interns — Texas A&M University Irma Lerma Rangel School of Pharmacy.

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Study finds women college leaders of color face more bias

Inside Higher Ed

“Serving as chancellor was a natural progression, given my professional history,” she said. years on average, according to the Community College League of California’s CEO tenure and retention dashboard. years in their positions, while men stayed for 5.7 years for female CEOs, according to the league.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Adelphi University’s Office of Community Concerns and Resolution was established in fall 2021 to simplify and enhance the system for reporting discrimination, bias, and abuse. Grant Supports Inclusive Teaching, Student Retention — Colorado School of Mines. Resolutions and Safe Spaces — Adelphi University.

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Anti-DEI and the Future of Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is not to say that the construct of race is not important for understanding American history, politics, and civics; for we understand our nation has not fully reconciled its racial tensions. The history of higher education is not known for its diversity. government dispersed more than $91 million in Title IV funds in 2021.