Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In the upcoming 2024 election , more than 20,000 school board seats will be up for grabs, coinciding with the presidential race. These positions wield significant influence over local education budgets, curriculum decisions, and the hiring and firing of school leaders.

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University Business

JANUARY 12, 2024

Leadership at Harvard University will get to test their equanimity after a headline-worthy shakeup that shot one of the world’s most prominent institutions of higher education into the defensive on the first days of 2024. She was the shortest-serving president in Harvard’s history, last six months. Read more here.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The year, we celebrated our 20th birthday and it has arguably been HEPI’s biggest yet, with more website views than any other year in our history. Topping the charts is former Universities Minister Jo Johnson with his June piece on the importance of international students to UK higher education.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2023

The University of Kent has indicated it will be closing its satellite campus, known as the Brussels School of International Studies , leaving many students without a clear plan for the completion of their courses. “With the university providing no plans regarding the promised completion of our degree, tensions are high.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

WCET Frontiers would like to honor our veterans by sharing about the history of Veterans Day and also share some updates on federal policy issues for institutions to watch that affect the process and delivery of Veterans benefits. Bill education benefits receive a Monthly Housing Allowance (MHA) for the terms that they are enrolled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

The Black Honors College is the first of its kind in the nation to focus on Black history, life, culture, and contributions in the classroom. It is designed for students who are interested in Black history, life, and culture. All incoming students who have a GPA of 3.5 or higher are encouraged to apply.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2024

With the 2024 presidential election on the horizon, the Biden-Harris administration is continuing its student loan debt relief efforts, this time approving nearly $5 billion. Last July, the adjustment resulted in the approval of $39 billion in student loan forgiveness to 804,000 borrowers. Secretary of Education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

Smith, assistant professor of higher education administration at Auburn University, heard that President Joseph R. Thousands of students, faculty, and staff from institutions all across the country have conducted mostly peaceful protests against the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza. Morehouse alum Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s

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University Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Unfortunately for higher education, FIRE didn’t pull any punches in naming which institutions were at serious fault in its latest list. First, administrators investigated a professor for displaying an image of the Prophet Muhammad in a history lesson based on the Islamic world. Mayo Clinic College of Medical Science (Minn.) .”

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Education leaders ready to leap into the next generation of education that fully embraces digital modalities aren’t waiting around for our current institutions to get it together. Instead, they’re building their own schools that they see better fall in line with 21st-century students and match their needs.

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ACPA

MARCH 18, 2024

Brandon Johnson, the Mayor of Chicago has officially proclaimed March 18-21, 2024 “ACPA Week in Chicago” for our “Century of unwavering commitment to excellence.” commitment to excellence and encourage all citizens to congratulate the organization on its many Dated this 18th day of March, 2024.

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ACRLog

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

These two models are the newest ventures of bookstore vendors to get students to purchase costly textbooks and other course materials. Inclusive Access Bookstore vendors market this option as being convenient for faculty and students as students are guaranteed access to course materials on the first day of class.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

What does Diverse: Issues In Higher Education mean to you? When the first edition of what was then called Black Issues In Higher Education was published on March 15, 1984, it was two days before my 14th birthday, and I was still adjusting to ninth grade in a public high school after attending a private school from second grade to eight grade.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The diplomatic row which sparked a tense standoff between India and Canada appears to be settling down, with agents saying Indian student numbers are already recovering. Sukhwani said that while there had been a slight dip in interest from Indian students in Canada, the numbers have now returned to 75% of what they were.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 2, 2024

Political leaders, organizations, and campus communities are calling on college and university officials to assess and find ways to improve the campus climate and protect students from antisemitism and Islamophobia amid a rise in tensions during the Israel-Hamas war.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

APRIL 22, 2024

When it comes to your higher education email campaigns, you don’t want to be lumped in with the junk. Let’s take a closer look at how to create emails that tell an impactful story in higher education. Emails with dense text can be overwhelming and off-putting to students. Email Campaign Ideas : What Makes a Great Email?

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IHEP

APRIL 25, 2024

Level funding in the fiscal year 2024 appropriations package meant critical need-based financial aid programs, including Federal Work Study and Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, were not cut. Increased program funding will help to guard against student eligibility restrictions in the event of any funding shortfalls.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Applied Psychology Tenured: No Age: 33 Education: B.A., For Mims, that means dismantling biased systems that stereotype Black students as behavioral problems rather than recognize their resilience in the face of racism and tap into their innate brilliance. History at UCLA.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Temple’s ongoing graduate student strike catching national headlines did not happen in a vacuum. Grad student labor organizing has spiked in recent years , according to William A. Herbert, executive director of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Lizette Navarette will become the next president of Woodland Community College, effective January 2024, The Appeal-Democrat reported. in political science and international relations from University of California, Riverside; a master’s in public administration from University of La Verne; and a doctorate in education from UC Davis.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 25, 2024

have improved slightly over the years, but parity with white Americans has yet to be reached, according to 2024 State of Black America report from the National Urban League (NUL). The practice has historically been employed to increase the presence of underrepresented minority students at U.S. The conditions for Blacks in the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

Author Rie Kudan received a prestigious Japanese literary award for her book, The Tokyo Tower of Sympathy, and then disclosed that 5% of her book was written word-for-word by ChatGPT (Choi & Annio, 2024). Would you let your students submit a paper where 5% of the text was written by ChatGPT? Or, if they cited ChatGPT as a source?

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WCET Frontiers

MAY 16, 2024

There is no more hiding from the eventuality of the effective date for new Federal regulations affecting the institutions serving students in programs leading to a license or certification. When the final regulations were released on October 31, 2023, there was a revision to allow for student attestation. Institutions and the U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Biden-Harris administration announced new regulations this week that will strengthen oversight and accountability for higher education institutions and bolster consumer protections for student borrowers. The new rules, which will go into effect on July 1, 2024, enhance the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Fairfax is a passionate legal educator whose extensive scholarship and commitment to criminal justice reform are deeply aligned with the law school’s mission,” said Howard President Dr. Ben Vinson III, who announced the appointment effective July 1, 2024. Fairfax Jr. “Mr.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Student support programs are increasingly filling up college and university “To-Do” lists to ensure undergraduates are in the best position to thrive during their studies. However, colleges aren’t doing enough to ensure students are able to transition out of a life solely focused on class and getting good grades.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

"It's about equity, opportunity and the future of countless students." Education Secretary Dr. Miguel A. These funds could have supported infrastructure and student services and would have better positioned the university to compete for research grants," Cardona wrote.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

International student enrollment continues to rebound since travel restrictions laid waste to foreign student prospects. Three years removed from the pandemic, enrollment has once again topped 1 million students , according to Open Doors, the primary data tool for international students in the U.S. According to the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Board of Education In the tapestry of American history, the threads of courage and resilience are woven by extraordinary individuals. Each person has a unique story to tell about their experiences with segregation and their fight for educational justice. Board of Education case. Dr. Ivory A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Supreme Court to hear from a slate of speakers — students, educators, parents, artists, and leaders civil and human rights organizations like National Urban League President Marc Morial and Kimberlé Crenshaw, cofounder and executive director of African American Policy Forum and a law professor at UCLA and Columbia University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

Student leaders at the University of Florida (UF) are preparing for the Fifth Annual Spread Cream Cheese, Not Hate ® Bagel Day Program in an effort to combat record levels of antisemitism on college campuses. Our initiative gives students a platform and shared language to have difficult conversations about antisemitism.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 6, 2022

A focus on aspiration can blame members of under-represented groups themselves for their low rates of participation , and critics of this stance instead point to the structural barriers and lack of encouragement which can limit expectations of higher education study for these groups.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2023

Much like the March 60 years ago, one of the key constituencies will be students. asked Sharpton, who added that the attacks on higher education have occurred over the last few months, prompting a greater need for a response. One of those students will be Justin Parker, a junior at Texas State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2024

Felton OUR CURRENT CLIMATE On January 12, 2024, Elon Musk, one of the most bigoted billionaires of our time and founder of TESLA, Inc., Their point is that the students and graduates of HBCUs are inferior. according to the National Educational Association. Dr. Herman J.

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WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 18, 2024

Significant changes to postsecondary distance education operations emerged from the U.S. Department of Education’s (Department) Winter 2024 negotiated rulemaking discussion. The proposed changes could be huge and we suggest you read or scroll through this post to see what might affect you and your students.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

Author Rie Kudan received a prestigious Japanese literary award for her book, The Tokyo Tower of Sympathy, and then disclosed that 5% of her book was written word-for-word by ChatGPT (Choi & Annio, 2024). Would you let your students submit a paper where 5% of the text was written by ChatGPT? Or, if they cited ChatGPT as a source?

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2024

Alabama’s Republican-majority legislature pushed forward a bill targeting DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) programs across public higher education institutions on Tuesday. Kay Ivey, the legislation will take effect on October 1, 2024. Individuals opposing the bill argue that it will, however, censor history.

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