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Mark Richards to step down as provost in summer 2023

UW Presidential Blog

As we approach the start of the academic year next month, I’m writing to let you know 2022–23 will be Mark Richards’ last year as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. Mark plans to step down as provost in summer 2023, after he completes his five-year term in the position.

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These leaders’ commitment to DEI got them the nod for president

University Business

John Karl Scholz (Photo: UO Website) With experience as a professor, economist and provost (which he currently still serves at the University of Wisconsin-Madison), his focus at Oregon will be student career readiness and postgraduate success. As the provost of Ball State University in Muncie, Ind.,

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Representation Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Hollis, then dean of the College of Liberal Arts. We have a proposal for a graduate certificate program in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies that the provost supports. … She is active in the National Women’s Studies Association and has been a vocal advocate for HBCUs developing women’s and gender studies programming.

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Alphabet Soup

Susquehanna President's Blog

. · AAUW - America Association of University Women – Founded in 1881, they have advocated for equity for women and girls in higher education. · They advocate for best practices and for consistent use of data across higher education. They confer to support best practices and to advocate for their sector. institutions.

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From the INSIGHT Editorial Board: Reflections on 50 Years

Insight Into Diversity

It is a beacon for institutions looking to embrace human differences.” Means Coleman, PhD Vice President & Associate Provost of Diversity and Inclusion, Ida B. By building a diverse leadership team, they have the intellectual and human capital to investigate diversity through multiple perspectives.

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Some Stanford professors oppose closed event on free speech

Inside Higher Ed

Both Jonathan Levin, dean of the business school, and Persis Drell, provost, faced questions about it last week while addressing the Faculty Senate. Some of these speakers have long had reputations as free speech advocates. Her panel is called “Are the Humanities Liberal?/How How to Liberate Them?”

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2023 Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The court’s decision was widely criticized by those advocating for diversity in higher ed who voiced concerns over campus diversity and equity. Wutoh, Howard provost and chief academic officer in an announcement in April. In Memoriam Lauded legal theorist and civil rights advocate Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., Dr. Theresa A.