Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the school had 118 full-time faculty and 107 part-time faculty in Fall 2022. The school’s various properties in the city of Albany will become empty, though most of them are zoned to allow several kinds of uses, from residential to retail.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

Two prominent efforts to diversify music in academia are the new University of Arkansas’ (UA) Arkansas Center for Black Music and the creation of the George Walker Center for Equity and Inclusion in Music at the University of Rochester’s (UR) Eastman School of Music (Eastman). This article was published in our June 2023 issue.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

Dr. Nemat “Minouche” Shafik, an economist whose career has focused on public policy and academia, has been named as the next president of Columbia University in New York City. Dr. Nemat “Minouche” Shafik Shafik who is currently the president of the London School of Economics, will become the first woman to lead the Ivy League institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By introducing students to various career options and credentialing opportunities in middle school, they can make informed decisions about their educational journey. To create more effective pathways for students at younger ages, higher education institutions can collaborate closely with middle and high schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 25, 2023

Marla Frederick will become dean of Harvard Divinity School (HDS), effective Jan. As an ethnographer and scholar on the African American religious experience; Frederick’s work in academia focuses on the study of religion and media, religion, and social activism in the U.S. Garber, provost at Harvard.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Walker has become dean of the Wake Forest University School of Divinity, effective immediately. Walker Walker, a scholar of religion, Wake Forest Professor of the Humanities, and ordained American Baptist clergyperson, has been the school’s interim dean since January. Dr. Corey D.

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University Business

MAY 3, 2024

The three presidents to step down demonstrate a variety of reasons for making a change: to reengage in academia, pursue other professional opportunities or make way for new leadership during trying times. The private nursing school will officially welcome its fifth president on May 6, according to school communications.

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University Business

JANUARY 5, 2024

Business schools are filled with educators who cut their teeth on case studies. Invented over 100 years ago at Harvard, these teaching tools are used in about 40% of MBA classes at most top business schools, such as Harvard Business School (HBS), which uses it in 80% of its classes. And guess what?

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2024

Colleges and universities are getting some harsh lessons in economics, as financial and demographic realities collide with the loftier ambitions of academia. This problem isn't specific to Northeast Ohio, but it's hitting the region hard.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Image: In May, Stanford University announced it would open a new school funded by a gift of $1.1 The gift was designated to establish a school of sustainability and climate studies, illustrating the growing concern about climate change among elite institutions and donors alike. But Oreskes refused the offer.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Nurses work in hospitals, nursing homes, schools, physician offices, residences, and businesses — anywhere health care services are provided. Nursing schools are making sure their students are prepared to engage in those areas. Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing. University of Maryland School of Nursing.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Latinx students can have a tough time navigating the numerous structural and institutional challenges that work against them in academia, especially when it comes to attending and succeeding in graduate school. Graduate school does not need to be a lonely, solitary endeavor, and it’s so much better when it isn’t.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

It's been something that has sustained me in academia, the service work that I do,” said Dr. Melva Treviño Peña, an assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island. “To Scholarly research should be made accessible and legible for people not in academia, the scholars agreed. "My

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Academe Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

By HANK KALET There has been a strike wave across academia that is altering the landscape for those of us who teach and work in higher education — and Rutgers is poised to join the party. Strikes at The New School, the University of California system, the University of Illinois Chicago, and threats by faculty,…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Eleven of top 20 schools for Hispanic STEM PhD recipients were Hispanic Serving Institutions. “If The differential persists in graduate schools. Smaller schools offer less in the way of assistantships or fellowships that lessen the debt load. “If If you look at Black students who get STEM PhDs, so many of them start at HBCUs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

Malaklou hosts events like "Evening with an Activist" at the bell hooks center, where students can learn tangible ways to make a difference outside of academia. She said this lesson is deliberate and acknowledges academia and graduate school can be “violent, especially for scholars of color, women, and queer folks of color.”

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

" The (mostly) accepted consensus within academia is that a terminal degree is almost always table stakes for most academic leadership roles. And even today, I remain skeptical and suspicious of those from outside of academia (and who do not hold a doctorate) who are recruited to university presidencies and other leadership roles.

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totallyrewired

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Mick Grierson (Professor and Research Leader, CCI) *AI and Languages with Helen McAllister (Associate Dean of International Student Experince, UAL) *A Short History of AI in Art Schools with Catherine Mason (Author) *Generative AI and the Automating of Academia with Prof.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2024

This is an important caveat considering that nearly half (45%) of English majors pursue graduate or professional school programs after earning their bachelor’s. For example, several survey respondents observed that academics were not required to connect academia to prospective employment opportunities.

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MindMax

MARCH 18, 2024

Difficulty balancing school with work and family Earning a 4-year degree requires not only a significant financial investment but also a large investment of time. After spending years in the Greater Boston area, a hub of academia teeming with colleges and universities, I relocated to upstate New York.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2024

Metzler, a true visionary in academia, healthcare, and diversity, passed away on Saturday, March 23, at his home in Grenada. He served on faculties at Cornell University, Georgetown University, Thomas Jefferson School of Medicine, Bellarmine University, and Kings College, among others. Christopher A.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

ASA and JFF surveyed over 1000 parents and 500 educators (teachers and guidance counselors) of high school students. As parent familiarity and interest in alternative pathways grows, 40% said they want schools to start advising students about these postsecondary options as early as middle school. Should higher ed be worried?

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

AUGUST 4, 2023

A mechanical engineer with decades of experience in both academia and industry, she was previously the dean of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. Jayathi Murthy’s term as president of Oregon State University began in September 2022.

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University Business

DECEMBER 16, 2022

. “The idea of the ‘ivory tower’—that is the past, not the future of academia,” she said. ” The post Harvard’s next president: Claudine Gay will be first Black leader of the Ivy League school appeared first on University Business. “We don’t exist outside of society, but as part of it.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2024

Through the November 2023 HBCU/MSI Research Summit — a joint effort between Virginia Tech’s Graduate School and the Pamplin College of Business — the university welcomed 25 visiting faculty and staff from participating institutions.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Even in graduate schools, alumni have a crucial role to play. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. This not only builds a sense of community but also provides firsthand insights into the institution’s value.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

However, as Black women in academia, many of us, otherwise strangers to her, felt it too. The pain of their deaths is not unlike the experiences Black women in academia have long endured. deGregory Obviously, no one felt and feels this loss more keenly than Epps’ family, friends, and close colleagues.

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Rena Seltzer, Leader Academic

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Join us for this dynamic ten-week group for faculty members as we address how to survive and thrive in academia. “I

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A recent study by Johns Hopkins University (JHU) researchers highlights significant financial and professional obstacles faced by PhD graduates with disabilities in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields in academia. Analyzing data from 1.15 million U.S. Combating the disparities will take structural transformation.”

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University Business

MARCH 9, 2023

An unexpected 2% decline in K12 enrollment is putting a kink in the higher education pipeline, spreading the ramifications from kindergarten up into the halls of academia. Falling enrollment can, to some extent, be blamed on students shifting to homeschooling and private schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Rebecca Blank Blank stepped down from the role in 2022 to become the first female president of Northwestern University, was one of the longest-serving chancellors in recent UWM history, having led the school for almost 10 years. The school is now also planning a memorial service and a campus remembrance for Blank.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Even in graduate schools, alumni have a crucial role to play. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. This not only builds a sense of community but also provides firsthand insights into the institution’s value.

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HEPI

APRIL 30, 2024

At University College London’s School of Management, research into AI fundamentals has led to the integration of AI ethics into the curriculum with a new module exploring the ethical implications of AI ownership, agency and privacy biases, malicious and harmful use of AI and the rights of artificially intelligent beings.

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University Business

MARCH 1, 2024

Bridging the gulf between academia and industry Historically, there’s been a wide gap between most scholarly and professional spheres, with the former prizing knowledge for its own sake and the latter demanding practical skills. Schools can even charge premiums for specialized micro-credential programs. The time for change is now.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2023

The New School. These are some of the schools embroiled in a wave of recent strikes in higher education in the U.S., Carey is president of ACT-UAW Local 7902, a union representing more than 4,000 part-time and adjuncts, student educators, and healthcare workers at New York University and The New School. Rutgers University.

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University Business

MAY 23, 2023

More from UB: These 25 bachelor’s degrees earn graduates less than those with a high school diploma Why are men ducking a college degree? Without proper guidance from family members, men who are first-generation college students may not be able to visualize success in academia truly. according to Newsweek.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Wyss, a graduate of Harvard Business School, donated $125 million to establish the institute in 2009. “Since its founding 13 years ago, the Wyss Institute has been devoted to breaking down silos within and between academia and industry,” said Harvard University president Larry Bacow. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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