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Many New Jersey Colleges Eligible to Apply for Mental Health Services Funding from State

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The funds will come from the $15 million allocated for mental health services by the state. Experts have called for more transparency and public input into state relief money allocations. And an additional $21,739 is available to each school in grants for professional development. . The deadline to apply is Jan.

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CUNY Receives $750K to Address Bigotry

Insight Into Diversity

The funds, allocated by CUNY Chancellor Félix V. The CUNY central offices will use $150,000 of the funds to support its campus climate work, including professional development, faculty engagement, and monthly conversations on issues related to discrimination.

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2022 Delphi Award Winners Share Practices to Support Part-Time Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Offering advice about professional development opportunities, shared governance, and health benefits were but some of the practices presented and discussed by Montgomery College and the Dominican University of California, the two winners of the 2022 Delphi Award, at a webinar onWednesday.

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5 tips for college and university presidents to support diversity, equity and inclusion

University Business

Use the institutional mission to link DEIB to planning, resource allocation, general education goals, and support for the student experience. If it’s already there but isn’t spelled out as clearly as it should be, make it clear and make it obvious. Ask specific questions.

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Districts are still struggling with low reading proficiency. These barriers are probably why.

EAB

Further, many districts cannot afford the formal professional development programs that provide this knowledge. Most Reading Professional Development Fails to Fill the Void Professional development opportunities help supplement gaps in teacher skills; yet they do not dedicate enough time to reading knowledge.

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How Should Higher Education Teams Adopt AI Into Their Staffing Processes? 

Liaison International

AI is reshaping staffing dynamics on campuses across the globe, from recruitment and onboarding to ongoing professional development and support. This shift not only facilitates faster hiring and training, but also empowers staff to allocate more time to strategic initiatives and student success.

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Supporting Your Social Media Manager in an Impossible Job

Campus Sonar

It’s a common theme among higher ed social media professionals that there aren’t enough people allocated to do the work, particularly when they’re managing flagship accounts and institutional social media strategy. Provide professional development for your team.