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Discussing the 4 Pillars of Immersion: Information Literacy

ACRLog

Carlos is the Associate College Librarian for Public Services at Colorado College. For now, though, we invite you into conversation with our team as we reconnect with the four pillars of Immersion: information literacy, the educational role of librarians in higher education, leadership, and critical reflection.

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Focus on DEI in Higher Education: Highlighting Your Work for 50 Years

Insight Into Diversity

As a result, colleges, universities, health care organizations, and others became much more intentional about recruiting diverse candidates to comply with the new laws. Viewfinder’s comprehensive survey instruments dig deep to assess matters of access, equity, and inclusion,” says Pearlstein.

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The University of Arkansas appoints its first Black chancellor

University Business

Robinson has led several initiatives focused on student recruitment and success, such as a college preparation program for underrepresented student groups, restructuring the Division of Student Affairs and a $10 million scholarship for first-generation and low-income students.

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‘Don’t Buy Your Underwear in Town’

Inside Higher Ed

As a participant in higher education leadership programs, one receives formal and informal training for a position as a senior administrator or perhaps even president. Keohane, former president of Duke University (1993–2004) and Wellesley College (1981–93). Blog: Just Explain It to Me!

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3 Ways to Adapt to the Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action

Liaison International

Since the Supreme Court ruling, there have been a wide variety of responses from colleges and universities across the nation, from pausing all admissions at high-profile institutions for thorough compliance reviews to a ‘business as usual’ approach in the states that legislated away the consideration of race in the evaluation process years ago.

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Believing, Teaching, and Evolving Pedagogy Beyond the Pandemic: Lessons from Ted Lasso

Faculty Focus

Cresswell-Yeager is an assistant professor of higher education leadership at Gwynedd Mercy University. She teaches in the doctoral program in educational leadership, specifically in the higher education concentration. Dr. Tiffany J.

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New policies guide removal of controversial building names

Inside Higher Ed

And just this week, Cabrillo College in California announced it would change its name to distance itself from Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, an explorer who used slave labor and whose expeditions “set the stage for colonial conquest of California,” according to a report by the committee that studied the name.

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