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. Strategic Plans + Climate Survey = Inclusive Excellence — Ball State University.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Topics have included how to communicate about difficult subjects, resiliency, and the culture of India. . Students interacted with practitioners and explored career opportunities in health care. The program was hybrid for 2022 and resumed on-campus clinical skills labs. Advancing DEI Principals — Medical College of Wisconsin.

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Coursera blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

With more world-class content launching on Coursera every week, there are always new opportunities for your employees to master high-impact skills and drive business growth as they advance their careers. For the first time in human history, individuals and organizations can manage and trade their assets digitally peer to peer.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Even though American intellectual history as a research field persists, replete with journals, professional societies, exemplary scholars like Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen and big books, it has certainly shifted from the center to the periphery of the discipline. Some would claim that it flourishes under a new name: cultural history.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The science track will teach students about the biology, botany, and chemistry of cannabis, while the social justice and policy track will dive into matters of relating to the history and governmental regulations. Similarly in 2022, the Pew Research Center put the percentage of U.S. According to U.S.

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HEPI

JANUARY 14, 2024

How could a degree in History and Politics be so useful in financial technology? I thought I would end up doing something like consulting, events management, or working in a startup where being a generalist would give me opportunity to learn more about what I wanted from my career. And how did I end up in fintech?

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The December 2022 issue of Jacobin , which bills itself as “a leading voice of the American left, offering socialist perspectives on politics, economics and culture,” contains a provocative article entitled “I Love Higher Education. The institution has a storied history.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

history in classrooms and class assignments has spread rapidly across the nation. In 18 states , with a population of 118 million—about a third of all Americans—one or more such provisions are now in force. Everything has a history, including racism, gender and sexuality. high schools reported about 1.4

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Published in October 2022. Real worries about the long-term financial viability of our industries as currently constructed. Margaret Sullivan is best known as the public editor of The New York Times from 2012 to 2015 and as a Washington Post columnist to her retirement from the paper in 2022.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

The national initiative is funding the creation and formalization of 10 permanent early- and mid-career curatorial positions in Latino art. Among the ALAM 2022 recipients, three university museums each received a $500,000 grant as part of the $5 million project. The grants will support the positions over five years, or until 2027.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor by Kim Kelly. Published in April 2022. Fight Like Hell is a working-class history of the American labor movement. These two stories are often told in isolation, and it is eye-opening to learn about their intersections. What are you reading?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

These are still things that the African American studies program is doing in 2022.” There had been previous conversations about transitioning the program to a department, but those had not moved forward. Canton, who is also an associate professor of history, hired two faculty members in year one.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

Lawmakers across the country tried to enact 563 measures to restrict the teaching of “critical race theory” from 2021 to 2022, according to a new report from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law. Is this Career Advice newsletter?: Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?:

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

A guide encouraged students to focus on one victim and think about whom that person might have been before they were killed in a mass shooting by Nazi forces. ” The next day, a student stood for a long moment in front of another portrait, this time at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 27, 2023

Image: University of Kentucky faculty members are working to train hundreds of K-12 teachers in the state to teach about the Holocaust. A 2022 report by the Kentucky Jewish Council details a variety of incidents, including threats to a synagogue and Jewish community center. Kentucky is no exception.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Students visit Sabal’s Cassava Farm in Belize in March 2022 “Our student demographic is one of the most diverse student demographics in the country,” said Dr. Gundolf Graml, associate VP for academic affairs, dean for curriculum and strategic initiatives, and professor of German. The courses take on average about 18-20 students each.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Dr. Rebecca Blank Blank stepped down from the role in 2022 to become the first female president of Northwestern University, was one of the longest-serving chancellors in recent UWM history, having led the school for almost 10 years. Blank Center for Campus History and a professorship in her honor. Rebecca Blank died Feb.

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PeopleAdmin

MARCH 30, 2023

In our March 2022 webinar, we asked attendees what their biggest challenge was with ensuring equitable hiring. When I was working in HigherEd in my past career, I remember applying for a role at an institution that had the names and faces of their employees on the career site.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2024

However, although on state levels, it was decided that many entities could still pursue the need for the training, what it did was provide verbiage for what we are seeing in 2022/2023 with bills banning DEI efforts across the board.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

In a 2022 poll by Morning Consult, only 41% of adults from Generation Z—those born between the mid-90s and the late aughts, —said that they tended to trust U.S. As Americans’ perception of higher education continues to slide , research is showing that the youngest are the most skeptical. 80% cited the cost of tuition.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In the fall of 2022, more students than I have ever encountered during my 25 years of teaching were tardy or missed classes. This concept has been written about by others, namely Peter Felten and Leo M. In my History of Exhibitions course, I began the semester with a random “mystery box” exercise.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

The careers that can come from the certificate and degree programs at these two institutions vary from positions in civic leadership, community organizations and human services, to the continuation of study at a four-year college. Dr. Nicole Jacoberger, assistant professor of history and co-coordinator of the diversity and social justice A.A.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

According to the latest Open Doors report, fewer than 16,000 students came from abroad to study humanities in US colleges in 2022/23 – only a few dozen more the previous year, whereas in 2020/21 the number was just shy of 17,000.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

By the end of February 2022, more than 50 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the U.S. In September 2022, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced they had identified a primary suspect—a minor, whose juvenile status would likely shield them from federal prosecution or charges.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The historical reality that many of these institutions displayed was highly biased, overemphasizing elites, prosperous farmers and planters, and pioneers and reinforcing cultural myths about progress and American exceptionalism.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

” Why, you might ask, was I thinking about Fitzgerald instead of U.S. They were both American-focused courses, one on the history of American education and the other on the history of American public policy. But uncomfortable truths can also help motivate us to think differently about both what is and what is possible.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 12, 2024

The maximum eligible age for a Temporary Graduate visa will be reduced to 35, repositioning the visa as a product for early career professionals who can contribute to the Australian economy over a longer period,” the Migration Strategy document – published in December – read.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 29, 2022

For over half a century no one had mentioned Toomer’s name, and that she’d welcome the chance to speak about him. He was a history Ph.D. How about producing traveling panel exhibitions that can be displayed in schools, at libraries, or elsewhere? Unlike many museum directors, he wasn’t an art historian.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The index questions are based on students’ input about what makes a university supportive and welcoming. The inaugural cohort of 185 colleges and universities completed the survey during the 2021-2022 academic year. Just over 60 additional institutions have been recruited for 2022-2023. No university has received five stars.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Two years after COVID-19 first decimated higher education enrollment, fall 2022 numbers show enrollment is finally stabilizing. But enrollment declined at a slower rate than each of the previous years, with the year over year drop of just over half a percentage point—about 94,000 students—fewer this year than last.” million students.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

More than that, these initiatives express a broader turn in humanities and social science scholarship away from the cultural, postmodern, and post-structuralist turns that dominated anthropology, geography, history, literature, political science, and sociology since the mid- and late-1970s.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2024

My colleagues and I picked up the mantel about five to six years ago.” Whitehurst also said that Black faculty have access to professional supports in his office, including a mentorship program which can help underrepresented faculty navigate their careers and eventually move toward tenure, even if it’s not at Penn State. “We

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This includes linking DEI training to career advancement opportunities such as promotions and raises. Since this aspect was implemented in 2016, completion of and compliance with training have increased from 65 percent to more than 90 percent in the 2021-2022 academic year, says Burnham-Williams.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 3, 2023

As a world historian, I’ve learned some things from studying the past on a global scale that help me think about the aftereffects of the UC strike. Seasoned negotiators know that winning concessions for labor is often about the long run. The faculty says we recognize our graduate students as early-career colleagues.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Whiggish interpretation of American history was easy enough: over time, the range of people included in public life grew. The 60’s – that long, bygone era – were all about inclusion, so that took care of that. The fad for declaring the “end of history” in 1989 came from that story. (I’ve

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We discussed considering changing career paths in the middle of the pandemic and trying the local cuisine in Uzbekistan. What do you like most about your job? A very important piece of advice for aspiring international educators is to embrace cultural humility and a genuine curiosity about the world.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Instead, I’ve spent most of my career in places where the poli sci department was either one person or two. I was the only one who taught poli sci, but I also had to teach courses in history, law, speech, and English to hit a full-time load. (My As an industry, though, we don’t talk about them much.

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