Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Paul Sniegowski Since his appointment as dean in 2017, Sniegowski has been responsible for the direction of Penn’s liberal arts undergraduate curricula, programs and students in academic departments and interdisciplinary programs across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2023

When Congress voted in December 2020 to restore Pell Grants for incarcerated Americans after a 26-year ban, advocates hailed the move as an opportunity for 760,000 people in prison to achieve a better life through education. He also encountered challenges with his senior project, a 60–80-page paper on the history of the urban novel.

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HEPI

APRIL 10, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Philippa Page and Jennifer Richards of Newcastle University’s Humanities Research Institute. HEPI’s recent paper on the state of the humanities in the UK today can be read here. Gardiner is used to visiting higher education institutions as a keynote speaker.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

If the media is to be believed, the future of the senior diversity officer in higher education is bleak. Our newer faculty ranks are at their most diverse in UC history. But is it really? In short, as we have become more diverse and reflective of our state, we have also become better as an institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2023

Edwards said that activism grounded in athlete protest, has a long and storied history in the United States, dating back to the civil rights movement and continuing through today. I always had this idea that we’re more than the worse thing we’ve ever done,” said Stevenson, who leads the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama. “I

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

More from UB: Surprising K12 enrollment declines are trickling up into higher ed Garry W. Jenkins is set to become Bates College’s first Black president in its 168-year history. Jenkins, Bates College (Lewiston, Maine) Garry W. ” Rivera-Mills begin this June. Rosenbury, Barnard College (New York, N.Y.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Akilah Carter-Francique, the dean of Education, Health and Human Services at Benedict College and former executive director of the Institute for the Study of Sport, Society and Social Change at San Jose State University, says student-athletes have a huge voice in challenging the status quo.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

John Hope Franklin Award was created in 2004 to pay tribute to Franklin, a historian, writer, educator, and humanitarian who made significant contributions to shaping the perspective of American history in the 20th century. Jackson has also been an advocate for gender equity. Seeing things come to fruition is very gratifying.”

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Susquehanna President's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Alphabet Soup - Higher-Education Organizations There are dozens of national, international, and regional organizations supporting higher education. They work on policies and best practices for research and scholarship in higher education. They focus on expanding access to all students.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JULY 11, 2023

Harness Your Unique Story to Increase Enrollment It’s never been harder to stand out in higher education. Maybe you incorporate alumni success stories or highlight special support services or educational experiences. Humanize Your Institution This was highlighted above, but I can’t overstate it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

In an effort to cultivate more inclusive campuses for LGBTQ students, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation has collaborated with colleges and universities nationwide to develop its Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program and its PrEP Ambassador Program. According to the CDC, 38% of the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Experts discussed issues, opportunities, and advice for Black Americans during this year’s Brookings Institution annual Black History Month program. Austin-Hillery advocated for more community involvement in determining policing. "We The event, “Transcending and Thriving: Civil Rights in Black America,” took place virtually Feb.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 27, 2023

During King's "I Have a Dream" speech delivered on the footsteps of the Lincoln Memorial, the iconic civil rights leader spoke of the history of slavery and racial discrimination, focusing on the economic disadvantages placed on Black Americans. And my existence and being able to be one of the folks who speak on this day embody that exactly."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Candidates are often assigned a point of contact in the department as their advocate, but their role is often limited, and they may not be equipped to address the unique challenges faced by minoritized candidates. Ford is the EHE Distinguished Professor in the College of Education & Human Ecology at The Ohio State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The current context of education is riddled with anti-Blackness that continues to find systemic ways to harm Black children and adolescents, ranging from the persistent surveillance and pushout from educational opportunities to anti-CRT legislation that prevents all students — not just Black youth — from learning about Black history and culture.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

From Leonardo da Vinci (whose trans-disciplinary inventiveness was attributed to his ADHD) to bell hooks (whose professorial role drew on her activism and poetry practice), history has no lack of examples of how creative and neurodivergent processes have produced insights to catalyse social and culture change. Three Hearts and Nine Minds.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2023

Drumm McNaughton discusses the recent Dear Colleague letter and the upcoming regulation expansion with Michael Goldstein, Managing Director of Tyton Partners’ Center for Higher Education Transformation. About the Podcast Guest Mike Goldstein Mike Goldstein has a long history of close engagement with higher education.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

By leveraging our nationwide network of Community Based Organizations (CBOs) to reach students and their advocates earlier, you can develop a diverse pipeline of students who are more likely to apply, enroll, and succeed. Affirmative action, diversity efforts are not about fixing history. Transcript [music] 0:00:12.4 WL: Correct.

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Echo Delta

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Jeff brings with him 20 years of experience in and around higher education and I don’t think you will find a more passionate advocate for both schools and the students they hope to reach. Both Jeff and Mae are thoughtful and enthusiastic advocates for the campus visit and I’m excited to welcome them both.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 9, 2023

history makes white children feel “discomfort, guilt, anguish, and psychological distress ,” without any consideration of Black students’ feelings of isolation and unimportance. Clearly, legislators’ denouncement of African American studies is a denouncement of Black people, Black history, and Black culture.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As Pauline Lipman powerfully states in the book referenced above regarding school segregation: “It breaks a web of human connections in which the social and cultural practices of daily life are rooted, race and class identities are formed, and community is constituted.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2024

President Johnson's clarion call to open polling places to all, eliminate discriminatory practices, and extend the full rights of citizenship to every individual resonated deeply with the collective conscience of the nation, transcending partisan divides and underscoring the universal struggle for human rights.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The older I get, the less surprised I am by human behavior. I vote to acknowledge and honor the sacrifices made by my ancestors, civil rights leaders, advocates, and activists, some of whom made the ultimate sacrifice to give me for the right to vote. I dare not denigrate their memory or sacrifice!

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Susquehanna President's Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It was a remarkably forward-looking essay that did much to transform higher education and higher thought in our nation, and ultimately, the world. Whatsoever oracles the human heart, in all emergencies, in all solemn hours, has uttered as its commentary on the world of actions, — these he shall receive and impart.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2023

And look at the history he’s making. I like to tell rejected applicants, they weren’t rejected as a human beings; they were simply told “no.” percent, the second lowest in the school’s history. The first-ever criminally indicted leader of the free world. He didn’t need Harvard, and neither did any of the rejected applicants.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

opened with a searing attack that is at once ferocious and amusingly sarcastic: “Recent visitors to the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum were greeted with some unpleasant news: the museum was contaminated. Not by asbestos or toxic chemicals, mind you, but by far more noxious substances: racism, sexism, and anthrocentrism.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

All higher education professionals from HBCUs across the country, we are among the inaugural cohort of Teaching in an Inequitable Society fellows, sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children Black Caucus and the Institute for the Study of Modern-Day Slavery at Tougaloo College. Dr. Cheron H.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Literature and the rest of the humanities are being decimated and devalued. Humanities departments are getting slashed except at elite universities, which means our fields of study are becoming more exclusionary. Back to top Anon, Academic Developer, Scottish university How are you responding to the call to strike?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

And the overwhelming evidence is that there is some human role in climate change. Sanford advocated for presidential comments that highlighted or reaffirmed principles to help guide reflection in the campus community, much like in a classroom. I do think that we are fact-based organizations,” Cauce said.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Image: Arizona voters will decide next month whether to allow undocumented students in the state to receive in-state tuition—one of three statewide measures on the ballot this November related to higher education. Harnisch said Arizona’s Proposition 308 is “the marquee higher education ballot measure this year.”

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

In response to relentless anti-DEI measures, over 200 former college, university, and system heads have joined forces as the Champions of Higher Education coalition, an initiative created by PEN America , an organization that unites writers and their allies to celebrate free expression and defend the liberties that make it possible.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Q: You call your book “the political history of an idea.” ” What is that idea and why do we need to know its political history? A: The idea really, is how Americans think about education—what we want it to do. The book traces how that idea changed. And we need to stop selling that idea.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2023 has been a year notable for its ups and downs on the higher education landscape with the elimination of affirmative action and the implosion of President Joe Biden’s student relief program. Our constitutional history does not tolerate that choice.”

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