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Two top universities in Japan may merge

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Reports of a planned merger between two of Japan’s most prestigious universities, which come only months after a shift in government policy to reward top research performers, have prompted speculation in academe over whether there could be more such moves in the making. Oberlin University.

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

Insight Into Diversity

According to Rachel Endo, PhD, dean and professor of education at the University of Washington Tacoma’s School of Education, Asian Americans frequently experience being overlooked for advancement in academia. “At Hartlep suggests a comprehensive strategy for universities to increase diversity among endowed professors.

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Best law schools: US News is revising rankings after list dropouts

University Business

News is making changes to its 2023-2024 list. Yale University, which regularly lands at the top of the list, kicked off the exodus when law school Dean Heather K. “We have helped expand the universe of well-known law schools beyond the club of Ivy League schools of the last century,” Morse and Salmon wrote.

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University of Houston Holistic Admissions Preventing Bias in Nursing

Insight Into Diversity

The holistic admissions process used by the Andy and Barbara Gessner College of Nursing at the University of Houston (UH) is addressing discrimination and bias in nursing admissions and strengthening diverse representation in the health care workforce. This article was published in our January/February 2024 issue.

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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

I make this observation as a veteran Black journalist who has written for some of America’s top newspapers and magazines. As a 30-year veteran of the profession, I can attest that what Farrakhan and McCall said in the 1990s is as true in 2024 as it was back then. I’m afraid they are. which it still isn’t after all these years.

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