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Insight Into Diversity Honors Legacy of DEI Innovator, Former Board Chair

Insight Into Diversity

Later, as Senior Dean at Georgetown University, he was the driving force behind the creation of seven innovative master’s degree programs, including human capital, sports management, technology, systems engineering, real estate, emergency and disaster relief, and urban and regional planning. Christopher A.

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Tap into the Power of Alumni to Build Your Enrollment Pipeline

Liaison International

When alumni share their stories, they become powerful advocates for your programs. Alumni as Consumers and Advocates This engagement strategy isn’t limited to undergraduate programs. Their authenticity and firsthand experiences offer a level of credibility that resonates with potential students.

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Untapped the Power of Alumni to Build Your Enrollment Pipeline

Liaison International

When alumni share their stories, they become powerful advocates for your programs. Alumni as Consumers and Advocates This engagement strategy isn’t limited to undergraduate programs. Their authenticity and firsthand experiences offer a level of credibility that resonates with potential students.

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Nursing Schools Teach Advocacy Skills to Help Advance Health Equity

Insight Into Diversity

While nurses routinely advocate for their patients, political and legislative advocacy is just as important, according to the American Nurses Association (ANA). The students are helping faculty and the faculty are helping students, which is kind of the sweet spot of academia,” says Sarah Szanton, PhD, JHUSON dean. Sarah Szanton.

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India issues draft rules for foreign university branches

Inside Higher Ed

Ashok Kumbamu, an assistant professor of biomedical ethics at the Mayo Clinic and an advocate for academic freedom in India, worried that foreign universities could “compromise on their liberal values” to accommodate Hindutva—Hindu nationalist—values. But not everyone was worried by the new guidelines.

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Welcome Tricia Serio, our next UW Provost and Executive VP

UW Presidential Blog

As a first-generation college graduate, Tricia knows first-hand how transformative higher education can be, and she is passionate about promoting equity and access to higher education, particularly in science, technology, engineering and math-related fields.

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Texas A&M’s botched faculty hiring reaches top of the ladder, claims president’s job

University Business

Following Texas A&M University’s botched hiring of a new journalism director and the resignation of the college’s interim dean, the “DEI hysteria” that drew the national spotlight to the university has officially claimed the school’s president. Texas A&M President M.

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