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Mount Holyoke Taps Howard University Law Dean to Lead College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Howard University law professor and dean has been named Mount Holyoke College’s first permanent Black female president in the institution’s 186-year history. She will step into her role on July 1, 2023. I think its values, what it represents, is the best of higher education.”

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Video Highlights from Schools: 11 Holiday Videos to Mark 2023

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A video highlight for an event presents information about an event in a short overview that makes it easy for audiences to glean critical takeaways. Continuing our tradition, we’re expanding on last year’s compilation of holiday videos and have curated a fresh list that will put you in the holiday mood.

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2023 wrapped: The biggest trends in higher ed—and the most read stories

University Business

It’s been quite the year for higher education in 2023. Pandemic-era emergency federal aid expired, leaving tuition-dependent institutions to think critically about how to expand their revenue streams and cut costs as student enrollment struggles to return to pre-pandemic levels. The fervor over U.S. Wellesley College (Mass.),

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Are We There Yet? Revising and Questioning Affirmative Action

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

My children would ask every 30 minutes of our 12-hour holiday trek from Fishers, Indiana, to my hometown, Fort Worth, Texas. While we no longer make that trek and my youngest finally got it after a while, I still experience similar questions and assumptions about those gas station stops and getting there. Are we there yet?

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Pathways to professorship

HEPI

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Roger Watson, Academic Dean, School of Nursing, Southwest Medical University, China and outgoing President of the National Conference of University Professors. This piece is a review of Pathways to professorship: a toolkit for success by Marily Leask (2023) published by Routledge, London.

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Nation’s First-Ever Black Honors College Hopes to Inspire Others

Insight Into Diversity

Planning and development of the BHC began in August 2023, and “has been a joyful, intensive, and very efficient experience,” said Boatomo Ati Mosupyoe, PhD, dean of students and chief administration officer for the BHC. “We Our goal,” Wood said, “is to give them the mechanism to create that experience at Sacramento State.”

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Outrage Continues Over University of Florida's Removal of DEI Roles

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It undermines our ability to foster the innovation, creativity, and solutions needed to confront the challenges we face in our society and world today.” He is also the former interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion at Connecticut College. I have mixed feelings about it. Obviously, we still don't want it to go.