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Mount Holyoke Taps Howard University Law Dean to Lead College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Howard University law professor and dean has been named Mount Holyoke College’s first permanent Black female president in the institution’s 186-year history. I think its values, what it represents, is the best of higher education.” Her presence and impact will be truly missed on our beloved campus.”

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Proving the possible: how an Ohio partnership is bringing tutoring to scale

Deans for Impact

While a handful of BGSU teacher-candidates were already providing after-school tutoring at Crim last fall, BGSU professors, administrators and staff met with Bowling Green City Schools administrators to discuss additional opportunities.

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Lafayette dept. heads, program chairs raise governance concerns

Inside Higher Ed

“The hollowing out of administrative and professional staff, and the dismissal and erasure of colleagues, institutional experience and real community, have created a culture of fear and distrust and are harming the college.” Administrative discourse often appears devoid of substance, lacks respect for previous efforts, (e.g.,

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College Sports: A Work in Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Aaron Goodson “It’s really important that we see Black women in this position of leadership as head coaches in our sport,” says Smith, who is co-chair of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. “In They were making demands and holding administration’s feet to the fire.”

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President’s corner: Why Ed Feasel values cultivating global citizens at Soka University

University Business

. “The presidents adding to their curriculum and innovating are mission-centric and value-based,” he says. ” Feasel’s experience as a higher education administrator is deeply rooted in SUA’s mission to develop global citizens. More from UB: What can private institutions do about the middle-class squeeze?

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Duke and U of Michigan Law Schools Reject ‘U.S. News’

Inside Higher Ed

Kerry Abrams, dean of Duke’s law school, said , “We have long had serious concerns that the design and influence of these rankings create incentives that are not aligned with our mission and our values.” ” Michigan’s dean , Mark D. News & World Report ’s rankings.

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Are We There Yet? Revising and Questioning Affirmative Action

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

My children would ask every 30 minutes of our 12-hour holiday trek from Fishers, Indiana, to my hometown, Fort Worth, Texas. While we no longer make that trek and my youngest finally got it after a while, I still experience similar questions and assumptions about those gas station stops and getting there. Are we there yet?