University Business

MARCH 9, 2023

And when I submitted the check to my university, they decreased my institutional scholarship by half, they increased my federal loans, and eliminated my work study,” Lewis said. “I I had to pay over $15,000 out of pocket and it gave me two choices, whether to drop out of college or get a private loan.” Read more on WHYY.

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ACRLog

JUNE 26, 2023

Alejandro is a Collection Development Librarian at the Auraria Library which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and the Community College of Denver. Individuals who are taking action whenever and wherever possible to advocate for change behind the scenes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

HBCU advocates have voiced concerns to Maryland officials about how approving a doctoral business analytics program at Towson University violates a 2021 federal ruling, The Baltimore Banner reported. in Business Administration,” Sean Welsh, Towson vice president of university marketing and communications, said in an email. “TU

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

They argue in a letter sent to the White House Tuesday that a delay in releasing the final regulations could hinder colleges’ and universities’ ability to carry out the new regulations before the next academic year or lead to another year with the current rules in place. April also is Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

MARCH 2, 2024

Cutting higher education funding in Connecticut would be devastating to students and faculty, advocates say. Public colleges and universities in Connecticut are facing significant budget cuts due to federal emergency pandemic funds that are set to disappear. They’re sounding the alarm over proposed state budget cuts.

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University Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Most American colleges and universities require the completion of courses that emphasize Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)-related topics to graduate, according to a new report surveying public and private institutions. Read more from The New York Post.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2023

Advocates urged lawmakers Monday to increase oversight of public college finances after fiscal mismanagement forced layoffs at one state school and threatened to shutter another.

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ACRLog

MARCH 13, 2023

Alejandro is a Collection Development Librarian at the Auraria Library which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and the Community College of Denver. As a community hub of campus, libraries have a mission to advocate for their communities and the workers themselves.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2023

And it forbids schools from having relationships with Chinese universities and faculty from striking, among other provisions that would re-shape higher ed in the state. Dr. Oneya Fennell Okuwobi, an assistant professor of sociology at the University of Cincinnati, described herself as “disappointed,” both personally and as a scholar of race.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The post NYSUT, Higher Ed advocates call for more funding, stronger support of public higher education appeared first on University Business. Billion Investment in Our Future. “New More on NYSUT.

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University Business

MAY 28, 2024

While often confused with related yet different terms such as psychotherapy and educational psychology, educational therapy has been helping neurotypical and neurodiverse students manage learning challenges, build on their strengths, advocate for themselves and succeed academically for decades.

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University Business

MAY 15, 2024

Colleges and universities nationwide continue to grapple with demographic shifts, fiscal challenges and the lasting impacts of the pandemic. Students with intellectual disability attend college at the lowest rate of students from any disability category. Approximately 6.5 Inclusive education is also deeply personal for me.

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HEPI

APRIL 30, 2024

But in the midst of an artificial intelligence gold rush, can universities ensure everyone plays fair? With world-class research and global partnerships, universities have an opportunity, and a responsibility, to shape AI’s trajectory. AI is no longer a buzzword in lectures. Yet the path is fraught with complexities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Blackwell is a gender equity advocate, who oversees an organization counting over 40,000 members and donors, 700 branches, and 500 college and university partners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

The Department of Homeland Security's Office of State and Local Law Enforcement partnered with HBCUs North Carolina A&T, Benedict College, Southern University and A&M College, and Florida A&M University in its first K9 Bomb Detection Adoption Program. chancellor of the Southern University at New Orleans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Getting into Howard University was a dream come true for Durmerrick Ross. A sympathetic nurse helped advocate for Ross and helped shorten his stay to three days. Howard University. Ross eventually brought suit against the university, which settled with him in October 2023. Trump’s election and upcoming inauguration.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Despite the fuss, research conducted by the American Association of Colleges and Universities has found that most employers of all ages, genders and political denominations believe college prepares the workforce adequately and is worth the cost. Four out of 10 employers of all ages strongly agreed here.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2024

Gender-based violence, harassment, and sexual assault continue to be rampant on college campuses across the country. Specifically, the time has come for college presidents to step up and lead the fight for the safety of our campus communities. Faculty and staff are also at risk of harm. Indeed, an October 2023 report from the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

The Saint Peter’s University Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Hubert Benitez as the 23rd president of Saint Peter’s University, effective July 1. Dr. Hubert Benitez “I want to thank the Board of Trustees for the distinction of being appointed president of Saint Peter’s University,” said Benitez. “As He earned a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

Race and higher education scholars are voicing criticism, concern, and cynicism after the University of Florida ended many of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, a move that the school cited it took to comply with a state law that was passed last year. chair of Black studies at the University of Rochester. McCune, Jr.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2024

Racquel Oden is the first woman in Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s 37-year history to assume the role of Board Chair, announced the organization, which was founded in 1987 by Dr. N. Racquel Oden Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc. Joyce Payne as a bastion of support for Black students seeking higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2024

Alexander Conyer “It’s important for the presidents of our respective universities to be here,” said TMCF President and CEO Dr. Harry L. Alexander Conyers, president of South Carolina State University. When they see you, it matters, and they remember. They remember your institution. They remember you.”

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 8, 2023

The university delayed it late last month, and advocates don’t buy its reasoning for doing so. In 2019, the chair of Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of African American Studies asked a panel of four Virginia college and university presidents whether their institutions required a course on race and racism.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Towson University has withdrawn its proposal for a business analytics Ph.D. Towson’s program proposal had received criticism from advocates for what they claim was a duplication of a program at Morgan State University. It plans to resubmit at a later date.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Each fall, Charmin Smith, head women’s basketball coach at University of California, Berkeley, welcomes three other Black female Division I head coaches and their teams to campus for the Raising the B.A.R. University of California, Berkeley, Head Women’s Basketball Coach Charmin Smith, second from left, hosts the annual Raising the B.A.R.

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University Business

APRIL 25, 2024

The University of Oklahoma transformed its Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion into the Division of Access and Opportunity and assured no staff members would be terminated following an executive order from the state governor. ” Some universities have elected to reposition their employees. .

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Universities in Florida and Texas were excluded from a national list of LGBTQ-friendly schools put together annually by Campus Pride. The post Texas and Florida schools excluded from LGBTQ-friendly college list over new state laws appeared first on University Business. Read more on NBC News.

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FIRE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Three free speech organizations have joined together to urge trustees and regents to advocate for institutional neutrality at their universities.

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University Business

APRIL 25, 2024

While public perceptions of the value of going to college have diminished in recent years, experts argue the lifelong earning potential for someone with a bachelor’s degree is worth the investment. That was the message Wednesday from a forum about the future of flagship universities held at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Colorado College President Song Richardson, the fiery leader known for speaking candidly about study equity amid the fall of affirmative action, recently announced she was stepping down at the end of the academic year. “[A]mid today’s polarized politics, many universities have given up on neutrality.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The profile of the average community college student is changing. While two-year institutions still have significant populations of adult students and people desirous of enhancing their career options, there is a growing number of first-time college students, age 18 to 22, that are seeking a traditional college experience.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) has established the VP&S Latino Association, a group that aims to foster development, presence, and belonging of the Latino community at the medical school.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The College Board has released a revised framework of its African American studies Advanced Placement (AP) course, a course that has received plenty of criticism from both advocates and critics this year. The College Board also faced pushback from conservatives, like Florida Gov. Dr. Terrell Strayhorn With this Dec.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A widespread health crisis is undermining American community colleges, with many current and potential students exhibit high rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, food insecurity, and more. Let’s be real: it costs significant money and time to address this problem, and most community colleges lack both.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees. However, research has demonstrated a clear underrepresentation of minority community college trustees (Moltz, 2009) with no progress being made in hiring African American administrators (Levin, Walker et al.,

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University Business

MARCH 19, 2024

A Western Kentucky University student organization has invited Kyle Rittenhouse to speak on the university’s campus on March 27. The chapter is part of a national organization that advocates for right-wing causes on high school, college, and university campuses. Read more from Louisville Public Media.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

A college education gave Aracely Bahenat access to a career in health care that enabled her to provide a better life for her three sons and escape violent domestic abuse. Four in every 10 college undergraduates leave school before completing a degree. Julie Peller Aracely is hardly alone.

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