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NAACP Urges Student-Athletes Reconsider Florida After DEI Elimination

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is not about politics,” read the letter, characterized as a rebuke of anti-Black ideals. It’s about the protection of our community, the progression of our culture, and most of all, it’s about your education and your future.” Russell The March 11 letter — signed by NAACP National Board of Directors Chairman Leon W.

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Study: Age As Aspect of Identity Not Prioritized by University DEI Offices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through a series of focus groups and individual interviews, the researchers collected responses about the role age plays in DEI initiatives from 42 DEI personnel members from 36 higher ed institutions – 14 private and 22 public schools across 19 U.S.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) office has imposed a $14 million fine, resulting from a settlement agreement with Liberty University for material and ongoing violations of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, known as the Clery Act.

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A Critical Framework for Supporting Faculty and Staff Mental Health and Well-Being

Faculty Focus

If you are interested in reading more articles about the trends, challenges, and best practices of today’s academic decision-makers, check out a monthly or yearly subscription to Academic Leader! But avoiding or ignoring faculty and staff mental health and well-being is no longer an option. All rights reserved.

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A Critical Framework for Supporting Faculty and Staff Mental Health and Well-Being

Faculty Focus

If you are interested in reading more articles about the trends, challenges, and best practices of today’s academic decision-makers, check out a monthly or yearly subscription to Academic Leader! But avoiding or ignoring faculty and staff mental health and well-being is no longer an option. All rights reserved.

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The Importance of Listening to Student Needs Emphasized at Department of Education Summit

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Cardona spoke about his experience as an undergraduate student. Throughout the year, mentors can provide mentees with information about mental health resources available on campus. When a peer is talking to you about it, it’s a more real perspective,” said Setzer. He also spoke about building effective partnerships. “In

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UK universities set out plans to use AI in teaching

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The UK’s Russell Group universities have committed to supporting students and staff to become AI-literate while incorporating the technology into teaching and assessments. They say doing so could “enhance the student learning experience” and prepare students for “real-world” applications of these technologies post-university.