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Despite Increased Visibility, Asian Americans Continue to Face Barriers in Academia

Insight Into Diversity

But I would say those are the exceptions, not the rules,” says Nicholas Hartlep, PhD, the Robert Charles Billings Endowed Chair in Education at Berea College, whose research focuses on race and equity — particularly concerning the experiences of Asian Americans — in academia. This article was published in our January/February 2024 issue.

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New graduate program at Gustavus Adolphus College

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Gustavus Adolphus College went 161 years without any graduate programs. Like other small private institutions, Gustavus Adolphus, a Lutheran college in southern Minnesota, faces a shrinking pool of traditional-age students, even ahead of the projected decline in college-age students due to kick in later this decade.

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Insight Co-Publisher Lenore Pearlstein Addresses Future Nurses at University of Houston Commencement

Insight Into Diversity

On December 15, the University of Houston’s Andy & Barbara Gessner College of Nursing held its fall 2023 commencement, featuring Lenore Pearlstein, co-publisher of Insight Into Diversity, as the keynote speaker. This article was published in our January/February 2024 issue.

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Two top universities in Japan may merge

Inside Higher Ed

The fund will be opened to universities beginning in 2024, according to reports. Not long ago, a policy under Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi resulted in a spate of mergers, with 24 state universities and colleges—combinations of large, comprehensive universities and smaller local ones—combining around 2014.

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HBCU Medical Schools Growing in Number

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

CDU joins Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, the Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, D.C., For years, the nationwide percentage of practicing Black physicians has remained stubbornly low at about 6%, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), compared to 13.6% Dr. John W.

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Researching Racial Wealth Disparities Through an Architectural Lens

Insight Into Diversity

Researchers plan to investigate the racial wealth gap as it relates to building and environmental design through a new collaboration between Syracuse University School of Architecture and the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. This article was published in our October 2023 issue.

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30 Years After Its Release, Nathan McCall’s Makes Me Wanna Holler Still Resonates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She didn’t buy the book for me as a young aspiring journalist who was still in college at the time, although I’m sure she would have. I make this observation as a veteran Black journalist who has written for some of America’s top newspapers and magazines. I’m afraid they are. which it still isn’t after all these years.

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