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PRIDE 2023 at LIAISON

Liaison International

Browse these links and see where you’d like to start, or listen and learn more about the gay community’s history with a podcast or documentary. We are proud to help make #HigherEd and #EdTech an inclusive place for all. As we celebrate #PrideMonth2023 , Liaison will continue to empower members of the LGBTQ+ community year-round.

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Rallying Campus Allies

Insight Into Diversity

The transgender community, especially, faces serious threats in 2023, which marks the fourth consecutive record-breaking year in the number of proposed bills impacting their rights, according to the Trans Legislation Tracker. Health care, sports participation, curriculum, drag, and forced outing are all under attack.

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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. Senator Birch Bayh (D-Indiana), the author of Title IX legislation, jogs alongside Purdue University students.

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As I take my leave.

Dr. Missy Alexander

On this last day of 2023, I am reflecting on my 11 years at WCSU. The arts are a point of pride, recruiting from well beyond our region because of their exceptional quality and our access to Broadway. This is my last day as provost, and it has been a rewarding and challenging ride.

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How Gross Inequalities in Institutional Wealth Distort the Higher Education Ecosystem and Shortchange the Vast Majority of Middle- and Lower-Income Undergraduates

Inside Higher Ed

The very question—posed by educational historian Bruce A. Kimball and Sarah M. Iler, assistant director of the University of North Carolina’s School of the Arts—answers itself. As Kimball and Iler show, the wealthiest 1 percent of the nation’s 3,285 four-year colleges and universities holds 54 percent of campus endowments.

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WEEKEND READING: The next 20 years – rediscovering the social purpose of higher education

HEPI

Put alongside the indisputably impactful research undertaken in UK universities (as evidenced now by two rounds of REF assessment), and the unique contributions universities made to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is hard not to feel immense pride in the sector. We are currently running chapters from the Anniversary Collection as a series of blogs.

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Hazing prevention to be reviewed at New Mexico State

Inside Higher Ed

” Jamie Bronstein, a history professor and vice chair of the university’s Faculty Senate, criticized the institution for caring too much about its image at the expense of other concerns. “There’s obviously responsibilities that go into the athletic department.