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Educational Leadership with Dr. Julianna Asperin Barnes

Continuous Learning Institute

AUGUST 17, 2023

Julianna Asperin Barnes, Chancellor at the South Orange Community College District. I grew up, like many of our students, as a low-income first generation college student, and I used to not see that as a superpower. Prior to her appointment as Chancellor, she served as President of Cuyamaca College for seven years.

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Dr. Joy Gaston Gayles Appointed Head of NC State College of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Joy Gaston Gayles will become head of the NC State College of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development (ELPHD), effective Jul. She was the 2022 President of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE). Hikes Woman of Color in the Academy Award.

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Tribal Colleges and Universities as Conduits for Intellectual and Political Sovereignties

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

education or universities, specifically. However, there is a network of tribally run colleges and universities that are the ongoing extension of those sovereignties as well as key vehicles for continuing to liberate the sovereign potential. These priorities often are not the focus in U.S.

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Dr. Katharine Shepherd Appointed Dean of University of Vermont College of Education and Social Services

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

Katharine Shepherd has been named dean of The University of Vermont’s (UVM) College of Education and Social Services. Dr. Katharine Shepherd Shepherd is currently the Levitt Family Green and Gold Professor of Education. She also served as interim dean of the education college since July 2021.

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Dr. Donovan Livingston Returns Home, Merging His Hip Hop Self with His College Advisor Self

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2024

Donovan Livingston, award-winning educator, spoken word poet, and public speaker, has spent his career in education bridging the gap between his artistic sensibility and commitment to college access, and social justice. “A A lot of my work is grounded in how Hip Hop informs student experiences in college,” Livingston said.

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East Tennessee State Professor Wins Social Science Scholar Award

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Hicks is a tenured full professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at East Tennessee State University, where he has served as a dean for the Clemmer College of Education and Human Development.

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Wong Appointed Interim President of Connecticut College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2023

Wong will become interim president of Connecticut College, effective July 1. He is the former president of San Francisco State University, former president of Northern Michigan University; former interim president of the University of Southern Colorado, and former vice president of academic affairs of Valley City State University.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

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Dr. Anjalé Welton Appointed Rupple-Bascom Professor at University of Wisconsin–Madison

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Anjalé Welton has been appointed the Rupple-Bascom Professor at University of Wisconsin–Madison (UWM). Welton is chair of the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. Her work focuses on racial equity, racial justice, activism, and education reform. Welton holds a Ph.D.

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Dr. J. Luke Wood to Become President of Sacramento State University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 24, 2023

In the search for its ninth permanent president, Sacramento State University didn’t have to look far. Wood is currently San Diego State University’s (SDSU) vice president for student affairs and campus diversity and chief diversity officer. He sees himself as evidence of the power of a Sacramento State education.

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ANDREW W. WHITE

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2024

White has been appointed president of Cleveland State Community College. He serves as senior director of the Fast Forward Program at Belmont University.

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KRISTEN MILLER

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

Kristen Miller Kristen Miller has been appointed president of Southern Maine Community College. She served as vice president of academic affairs at White Mountains Community College in New Hampshire.

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Dr. Art Pimentel Appointed President of Folsom Lake College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Art Pimentel will become president of Folsom Lake College, effective Jan. Dr. Art Pimentel Most recently, Pimentel was president of Woodland Community College. Pimentel holds a Bachelor of Arts in social sciences and a Master of Arts in educational leadership from California State University, Sacramento and a doctorate.

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Dr. Stevie Lawrence II Appointed Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Lincoln University of Missouri

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

Stevie Lawrence II will become provost and vice president of academic affairs at Lincoln University of Missouri , effective July 1. Lawrence has served as vice president for postsecondary education at the Southern Regional Education Board. Dr. Stevie L. Lawrence holds a Ph.D. Lawrence holds a Ph.D.

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Dr. Michael L. McFrazier Appointed Acting President at Prairie View A&M University After President Dr. Ruth Simmons's Early Resignation Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

McFrazier will become acting president at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU), effective Mar. Green College of Education. He has served as professor and dean at PVAMU, along with other senior leadership roles at the school. Dr. Michael L. McFrazier McFrazier is currently dean of PVAMU’s Whitlowe R.

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Dr. Leonard Taylor Appointed Director of the National Survey of Student Engagement at Indiana University Bloomington

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2023

Leonard Taylor will become director of the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) at Indiana University Bloomington, effective July. NSSE is part of the IU School of Education’s Center for Postsecondary Research. in organizational leadership and policy development from the University of Minnesota; an M.S.

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Dr. Kristen Raney Appointed First Female President of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2023

Kristen Raney will become president of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC), effective Jul. Dr. Kristen Raney Raney is currently vice chancellor for academic affairs at Eastern Iowa Community College (EICC). I am humbled to be selected as the next president of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College,” said Raney. “I

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AI is now helping students write millions of K12 and college papers

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APRIL 10, 2024

How much writing is AI doing for students in K12 and college? More from UB : Is higher education leadership changing? An analysis from the Center on Reinventing Public Education think tank at Arizona State University contends that the focus is shifting from how AI is being used to cheat to how it can improve learning.

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Pepperdine University Professor Seeks to Give High School Students a Head Start

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

A Pepperdine University professor has been working on a pilot instructional program to give high school students a head start when it comes to understanding math. Dr. Daniel Eadens, an associate professor of educational leadership and higher education at the University of Central Florida, praised Roberson’s efforts as “heroic.” “The

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Chanelle Whittaker Becomes VP for Equity, Culture, and Talent at Prince George’s Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Chanelle Whittaker has been appointed vice president for equity, culture, and talent at Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) located in Maryland. Chanelle Whittaker “I am extremely fortunate to have the opportunity to be a part of the Prince George's Community College family,” Whittaker said. “My from Howard University and a J.D.

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Examining Educational Equity in Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, Howard University Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., international business, Taylor University; M.A., international business, Taylor University; M.A., Palmer, Howard University; Dr. Audrey J.

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Report: Growing Number of College Grads Earn Less Than the Typical High School Graduate

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

While most colleges are producing graduates who go on to earn incomes higher than your typical high school graduate, a sizable portion of them are not, according to a new report from the HEA Group. However, over the past several years, we've seen confidence in college declining. higher ed institutions. 22%) missed that mark. “In

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Dr. Georj Lewis Steps into Presidency at Clayton State University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Georj Lewis has been appointed president of Clayton State University. Dr. Georj Lewis Lewis was president of Atlanta Metropolitan State College. It’s an honor to join with Laker Nation’s faculty and staff to help cement its reputation as one of the best state universities in Georgia.

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A State of Affairs, the Underrepresentation of Minority Community College Trustees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees. However, research has demonstrated a clear underrepresentation of minority community college trustees (Moltz, 2009) with no progress being made in hiring African American administrators (Levin, Walker et al.,

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Preparing to Lead with the Help of the Disney Leadership Institute

Faculty Focus

APRIL 28, 2024

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney Many undergraduate and graduate programs at colleges and universities worldwide provide opportunities for their students to travel abroad and learn global experiences that help them complete requirements within a designated course.

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Dr. Martha Garcia Appointed First POC President and CEO of Mt. San Antonio College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2023

San Antonio College, effective Jul. Garcia has previously been president and superintendent of College of the Desert, and the first woman president of Imperial Valley College. Martha Garcia will become president and chief executive officer of Mt. Dr. Martha Garcia “I am ecstatic at the opportunity to lead Mt.

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Dr. Jeff Cox Appointed President of the North Carolina Community College System

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

Jeff Cox has been appointed president of the North Carolina Community College System. Dr. Jeff Cox Cox is currently president of Wilkes Community College and head of the North Carolina Community College Presidents’ Association.

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How to Debunk Dangerous College Myths

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

college enrollment is a lingering concern for both educators and policy makers. College and university student enrollment is down for the third straight year, 7% lower than it was in 2019. Still others, influenced by dangerous myths, are reluctant to attend an open-access institution like a community college.

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Stony Brook University Receives $700,000 to Address Shortage of Diverse and Prepared K-12 Leaders

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 29, 2023

Stony Brook University has received $700,000 for an initiative to address the lack of diverse and well-prepared K-12 school leaders. John's University.

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HEATHER CARTER

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Heather Carter Heather Carter has been named senior vice chancellor of external affairs at Maricopa County Community College District in Arizona.

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Why Community Colleges Are Smart Choices for Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

In 2022, student leaders launched a campaign to challenge the long-standing stigma associated with attending community colleges. To overcome negative stereotypes, the CCSmart advocacy campaign tells the stories of students’ educational journeys and the positive impact community colleges had on their lives.

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SCOTT W. THAYER

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Thayer has been appointed president of Cypress College. Thayer holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Rollins College in Florida, a master’s in counseling and guidance from Point Loma Nazarene University in California, and a doctorate in higher education leadership from the University of Southern California.

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Report: Community college baccalaureate can drive racial equity

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

Image: Community college baccalaureate programs in California can help more Black and Latino students earn bachelor’s degrees in a state that badly needs a more educated workforce, according to a new report. ” There are currently no community college baccalaureate programs in nursing in the state.

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Preparing to Lead with the Help of the Disney Leadership Institute

Faculty Focus

APRIL 28, 2024

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” – Walt Disney Many undergraduate and graduate programs at colleges and universities worldwide provide opportunities for their students to travel abroad and learn global experiences that help them complete requirements within a designated course.

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AASCU President Dr. Mildred García Appointed Chancellor of the California State University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

Mildred García, president and CEO of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), will become chancellor of the California State University (CSU), effective Oct. I know I stand on the shoulders of higher education pioneers and trailblazers who have shaped me to become the person I am today.”

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DAVID ROBINSON-MORRIS

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

David Robinson-Morris David Robinson-Morris has been named executive director of the Institute for Black Intellectual and Cultural Life at Dartmouth College. in educational leadership from Louisiana State University.

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KRISTINA LONDY

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Kristina Londy Kristina Londy has been named director of student success and inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility at MiraCosta College in Oceanside, California.

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An Equity and Access Champion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tenured: No (tenure track) Age: 32 Education: B.A., criminology, law & society, University of California, Irvine; M.S., counseling, University of Wisconsin-Madison; and Ph.D.,

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Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Educational Foundation Selects Recipients for 2023 Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

Dion Harry Harry is a North Carolina State University doctoral candidate studying higher education opportunity, equity, and justice. His work examines marginalized communities and identities in STEM and higher ed, equity, and students at community and technical colleges. Wallace is a University of Wisconsin-Madison Ph.D.

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Enhancing Understanding of Urban Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Smith Title: Associate Professor of Higher Education; Provost Faculty Fellow, University of Cincinnati Age: 39 Education: B.S., psychology, Middle Tennessee State University; M.S., leadership and policy studies, University of Memphis; and Ph.D., Everrett A.

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AMARDEEP KAHLON

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

Amardeep Kahlon Amardeep Kahlon has been named vice president of education and learning at Central New Mexico Community College. Kahlon served as the vice president of academic affairs at Paradise Valley Community College in Phoenix.

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Dr. Altheia Richardson Appointed First CDO and VP for DEI and Belonging at Newberry College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

Altheia Richardson will become the first chief diversity officer and vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at Newberry College, effective mid-May, The Newberry Observer reported. Dr. Altheia Richardson Richardson has previously been associate vice president for strategic diversity leadership at Clemson University.

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Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson to Become President of San José State University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Cynthia Teniente-Matson, president of Texas A&M University-San Antonio, will become the president of San José State University. We will begin a nationwide search immediately to find a dynamic leader worthy of the fastest growing campus in The Texas A&M University System.”

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New College of Florida lays out ambitious 5-year plan, seeks $400 million

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Over the next five years, New College of Florida plans to become the best liberal arts college in America. Heavier than the crown is the price tag: The newly revamped conservative college , home to fewer than 1,000 students, is seeking $400 million, according to a business plan released last week. Jason Shoaf.

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Educational Leadership with Dr. Julianna Asperin Barnes

Dr. Joy Gaston Gayles Appointed Head of NC State College of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development.

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Tribal Colleges and Universities as Conduits for Intellectual and Political Sovereignties

Dr. Katharine Shepherd Appointed Dean of University of Vermont College of Education and Social Services

Dr. Donovan Livingston Returns Home, Merging His Hip Hop Self with His College Advisor Self

East Tennessee State Professor Wins Social Science Scholar Award

Wong Appointed Interim President of Connecticut College

Colleges award tenure

Dr. Anjalé Welton Appointed Rupple-Bascom Professor at University of Wisconsin–Madison

Dr. J. Luke Wood to Become President of Sacramento State University

ANDREW W. WHITE

KRISTEN MILLER

Dr. Art Pimentel Appointed President of Folsom Lake College

Dr. Stevie Lawrence II Appointed Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Lincoln University of Missouri

Dr. Michael L. McFrazier Appointed Acting President at Prairie View A&M University After President Dr. Ruth Simmons's Early Resignation Decision

Dr. Leonard Taylor Appointed Director of the National Survey of Student Engagement at Indiana University Bloomington

Dr. Kristen Raney Appointed First Female President of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

AI is now helping students write millions of K12 and college papers

Pepperdine University Professor Seeks to Give High School Students a Head Start

Chanelle Whittaker Becomes VP for Equity, Culture, and Talent at Prince George’s Community College

Examining Educational Equity in Leadership

Report: Growing Number of College Grads Earn Less Than the Typical High School Graduate

Dr. Georj Lewis Steps into Presidency at Clayton State University

A State of Affairs, the Underrepresentation of Minority Community College Trustees

Preparing to Lead with the Help of the Disney Leadership Institute

Dr. Martha Garcia Appointed First POC President and CEO of Mt. San Antonio College

Dr. Jeff Cox Appointed President of the North Carolina Community College System

How to Debunk Dangerous College Myths

Stony Brook University Receives $700,000 to Address Shortage of Diverse and Prepared K-12 Leaders

HEATHER CARTER

Why Community Colleges Are Smart Choices for Faculty

SCOTT W. THAYER

Report: Community college baccalaureate can drive racial equity

Preparing to Lead with the Help of the Disney Leadership Institute

AASCU President Dr. Mildred García Appointed Chancellor of the California State University

DAVID ROBINSON-MORRIS

KRISTINA LONDY

An Equity and Access Champion

Dr. Melvin C. Terrell Educational Foundation Selects Recipients for 2023 Scholarship

Enhancing Understanding of Urban Community Colleges

AMARDEEP KAHLON

Dr. Altheia Richardson Appointed First CDO and VP for DEI and Belonging at Newberry College

Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson to Become President of San José State University

New College of Florida lays out ambitious 5-year plan, seeks $400 million

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