UW Presidential Blog

MAY 24, 2024

From the Board of Deans and Chancellors to the Asian and Pacific Islander American Faculty and Staff Association to UW students, student organizations and leaders—we honor the tremendous impact our AA and NHPI communities have made across programs and disciplines.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

As a current MBA student at The George Washington University (GW) School of Business, she serves as MBA Association president and is a fellow with the Forté Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to women’s professional development and education. Since 2011, its schools have seen a nearly 10 percent increase in MBA enrollment among women.

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Leadership Schooling Professional Development Equity 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Title: Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Tenured: Yes Age: 38 Education: B.A., Yale Law School Career mentors: Amna Akbar, The Ohio State University; Guy-Uriel Charles, Harvard Law School; and Devon Carbado, UCLA. McFarland Professor of Law at Stanford Law School and was a past president of the AALS. “As

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Test-optional admission policies have resulted in increased application numbers and student diversity at many business schools, according to a recent report by the MBA Roundtable and Wiley. Graduate business programs have eased requirements for cognitive-based standardized testing for admissions in recent years,” the report noted.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

There, attendees gathered to discuss the use of information technology to advance scholarship and education. Ithaka S+R shared results from its triennial survey published last week, which sought to capture college library deans’ and directors’ perspectives three years into the pandemic. Something’s got to give.

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Deans Technology Allocate Schooling 121

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

Early pandemic years “Absolutely, we saw an increase in interest and applications,” said Angela Nixon Boyd, assistant vice president for enrollment management and dean of admission at Hampton University in Virginia. The number of applications to FAMU from first-time college students increased 87% from 2021 to 2022.

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Recruitment Scholarship Retention Allocate 97

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Roberta Waite is a tenured professor in doctoral nursing and associate dean of Community-Centered Health & Wellness and Academic Integration at Drexel University. Waite’s scholarship and research centers on behavioral health, structural influencers of health and racial justice.

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Facilities Deans Leadership Scholarship 71

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

UMGC has agreements with all 16 community colleges in Maryland, says Dr. Pam Carter, vice president and dean of the School of Business, which offers seven undergraduate degree programs and 10 stand-alone certificates. Webster’s business school provides an academic resource center. in management and leadership.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

Staff toured other student success centers at other universities and will also engage current students to establish a vision for the space, shares Diana Garza, senior assistant dean for student affairs at Boise’s College of Engineering. ’” explains JoAnn Lighty, dean of the College of Engineering.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Since starting these efforts, preliminary data shows the number of incoming aspiring teachers increased 83 percent at the University of Kentucky, going from 118 incoming education majors in fall 2019 to 216 in fall 2022. At our scholarship banquet, I met Meghan Harless, who will graduate in May as an early childhood educator.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023. All cohorts ended with presentations of the fellows’ capstone projects.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Provost Deans Retention 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

“I then thought, because I was very good in math and science, perhaps I could become an engineer and design an airplane for others to pilot,” said Lim, who joined the NJIT in July 2022 as its ninth president and a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 29, 2022

Image: As the school year gets underway, a national teacher shortage has K-12 districts scrambling and job boards lengthening. Some districts will start the school year with a four-day week to accommodate a lack of staff. What we see now is schools will post positions and not have even one application.”

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Education Degree Scholarship Policy 106

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Hoeg says the timing of their announcement was purely coincidental, as she and the 11 institutional leaders on the Centennial President’s Council have been working to assess and align their campuses’ DEI policies since before 2022, when Centennial released its Student-Athlete Inclusion Policy. athletic system and not the athletes themselves.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

GBC has an endowed scholarship fund from the Goizueta Foundation, and utilizing this fund, GBC began pursuing Hispanic students in the region. Dr. Justin Jernigan, dean of student success at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC), said the plan to pursue HSI status, announced in 2022, was intentional.

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Achievement Retention Organization Scholarship 102

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne PHOTO COURTESY OF CUNY Becoming Dean of Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), enables Dr. Dara N. From December 2016 to July 2022, when she left to begin her new position, she served as associate provost for undergraduate retention and dean of undergraduate studies.

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Higher Education Education Deans Model 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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. After she told him, he said, “Hmmm… the school has definitely changed.” Hall was encouraged to lean into who she is, to do, as she put it, the scholarship that feeds her soul.

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College Faculty Equity Inclusivity 143

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Grant Supports Inclusive Teaching, Student Retention — Colorado School of Mines.

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Inclusivity Equity Retention Arts And Sciences 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. In high school, she was placed in an accelerated academic program. In a 2022 interview with ABC News, Jackson recalled, “At MIT, it wasn’t always friendly.

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Arts And Sciences Technology Advise Faculty 129

EAB

OCTOBER 14, 2022

On a few recent campus visits, graduate school deans shared that they are tasked with growing enrollment by as much as 30 or 35 percent. But not all the schools I speak with have a clear strategy for how to achieve these lofty grad growth goals. NTR can be calculated as Total Annual Tuition minus Discount/Scholarship.

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Achievement Retention Recruitment Law School 52

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

” Carpenter—a tenured public health physician and professor, director of the university’s Institute for Health and the Environment, and a former dean of its School of Public Health—told Inside Higher Ed that in early 2022, Monsanto filed a records request regarding his financial arrangements.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The contributions went mostly to restricted endowments, primarily to fund scholarships, and to “operations with restrictions on use”—usually research projects. hit a record-breaking $485 billion in calendar year 2021, according to the latest report from the Giving USA Foundation and the Lilly Family School.

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Community College Higher Education Institution Organization 89

EAB

JUNE 27, 2023

The Initiative, which launched in early 2022 and is made possible by a grant from Bank of America, is designed to help Hispanic adults expand their careers as nurses , nurse educators, and in other health professions. Mary Lou Sole Dean, UCF College of Nursing If this is a priority for your institution, where should you begin?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

We know that there are a lot of variables that contribute to disturbing statistics in terms of participation rates in higher education in the fall semester after high school graduation, or even within that point in two years of high school graduation. You mentioned the scholarship, you mentioned work/study.

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Degree College Scholarship Retention 64

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Last week Matt Reed (“Confessions of a Community College Dean”) lamented unused funds given by donors in his post “ Dead Money.” ” He wondered what could be done about funds (especially scholarship dollars) whose restrictions make them impossible to use. Blog: Just Explain It to Me! I wonder. (If

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Department Deans Facilities Scholarship 82

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Dr. Doris Espiritu EPW was created by Dr. Doris Espiritu, Senior Advisor to the Provost, dean of the Center of Excellence for Engineering & Computer Science, City Colleges of Chicago. There is a dual admission program with the Armour College of Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), which provides scholarships.

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Computer Science Engineering Advise Organization 127

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Akram followed through, was accepted and was offered a $20,000 scholarship. Instead, he found and enrolled at the University of the People, which offered him a full scholarship to pay for the (minimal) course assessment fees at this otherwise tuition-free university. A decision of that review is expected this month.

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University Model Higher Education Scholarship 104

SRHE

MAY 11, 2023

Number of ESRC and AHRC grants awarded by ESRC and AHRC, with higher education or school in title, 2006-2022, by date of award* Source: UKRI Gateway to Research database *The data show only the date of the award, not the years over which the award was spent.

Higher Education 56

Higher Education Education Arts And Sciences Policy 56

Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 25, 2022

January 25, 2022, by Don Hossler Philip Kotler, considered by many higher education professionals to be the Godfather of modern university admissions marketing, urged professionals in the field to consider the 4P’s when putting together a recruitment marketing plan. The 4P’s stand for: Product Place Price Promotion.

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Recruitment Students Higher Education Deans 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

A 2022 national report from the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE) notes that community college students often deal with housing insecurity, which was exacerbated by the pandemic — 14% of study respondents were classified as housing insecure. During the school year, there are some academic achievement scholarships.

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Community College College Facilities Retention 132

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For example, consider a faculty member who pursues assessment for the strict purpose of “satisfying the Dean.” Chris Hakala is the director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship at Springfield College. Intervention in School and Clinic , 54 (3), 131-140. Broadbent, J., Bearman, M., & Boud, D.

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Educational Psychology Faculty Scholarship Achievement 125

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For example, consider a faculty member who pursues assessment for the strict purpose of “satisfying the Dean.” Chris Hakala is the director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, and Scholarship at Springfield College. Intervention in School and Clinic , 54 (3), 131-140. Broadbent, J., Bearman, M., & Boud, D.

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Educational Psychology Faculty Scholarship Achievement 108

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

Let’s examine the higher education industry in 2022. Temple University is a public, R-1 research university in a major East Coast city with a medical school and health system. percent —or about 685,000 students—in spring 2022 compared to spring 2021. Sound familiar? colleges and universities decreased by 4.1

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean A couple of years ago, when we started seriously planning to hand The Wife’s car down to The Boy, I started researching cars to figure out what to get her as a replacement. But they’re much more likely to have local associations that sponsor scholarships.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I talked to Scott Shireman , Coursera’s global head of campus, and Lindsey Keith-Vincent , associate dean for research, outreach and innovation and director of the Science and Technology Education Center at Louisiana Tech University, about the results. Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?: Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Students Degree Higher Education Learning Experience 52

eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

My first thought after reading it was, “If I were designing the Cal State system in 2022, starting with a blank sheet of paper, this paper would be one decent blueprint to start from.” While the paper contains no groundbreaking new ideas, the gestalt of it is interesting and timely.

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Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Model Computer Science 68

The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

Previously, Echambadi served as the dean of the D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University. We are a technology-based school predominantly focused on engineering and computer science. We also have the first design school in the country. It’s about being able to relate to and lead people, etc.

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Higher Education Achievement Education Inclusivity 52