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A generational mission: Benjamin Riley on the founding of Deans for Impact

Deans for Impact

It’s a maxim that has guided Deans for Impact (DFI) since its formation. Valerie will carry on the generational mission of DFI: to transform this nation’s educator-preparation system such that every child is taught by well-prepared teachers. Benjamin describes the origins of Deans for Impact.

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Why Can’t Your Real-World Project Live in the Real World?

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As educators teaching in professional studies programs, our aim is to create classroom experiences where our students can work with professional partners, developing projects that have impact in the real world. We believe implementation is a salient part of the professional studies experience.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida. Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida (UF). His mission is to transition the long-time program into a department. The college’s dean, Dr. David E.

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Why Can’t Your Real-World Project Live in the Real World?

Faculty Focus

As educators teaching in professional studies programs, our aim is to create classroom experiences where our students can work with professional partners, developing projects that have impact in the real world. We believe implementation is a salient part of the professional studies experience.

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Affirmative action reaction: Higher ed leaders weigh in on Supreme Court’s decision

University Business

Its decisions to rule against affirmative action have struck a nerve with higher education leaders. Roth and Amin Abdul-Malik Gonzalez, Vice President and Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, find the ruling tone deaf. But Wesleyan University President Michael S.

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Leadership at All Levels of Higher Ed

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Department of Education. Most industry lobbies have PACs and do things differently than we do in higher education.” Working at ED gave me insight about how policy's actually made, and one thing I keep seeing is that higher ed doesn't advocate for itself the same way that other sectors do. And that got us the grant.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Arkansas State University (A-State) has strengthened local community ties through Neighborhood Red Wolves Community Engagement, which is the university’s AmeriCorps program providing math prep tutors and post-secondary readiness mentors to local youth. Resolutions and Safe Spaces — Adelphi University.