Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Image: An English professor at Palm Beach Atlantic University said his teaching contract has been put on hold after complaints about his instruction on race and racism. 15, I concluded a class and walked out of the classroom to find the provost and the dean of the school of liberal arts and sciences waiting for me,” Joeckel wrote.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

Image: Twenty-three Lafayette College department heads and program chairs say there are serious issues with governance at the college, according to “points of concern” four of them shared with the president and provost. The fourth, Eric Ziolkowski, the religious studies department head, said he had no comment.

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Deans Provost Arts And Sciences Department 110

Deans for Impact

MAY 24, 2023

The tutors were given training about the school context and how to support the diverse learning needs of students. Initially, some of the faculty at Crim had reservations about bringing a large number of tutors into the building.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

She told education professors and deans that the work that they’re doing at the higher education level, is helping by preparing future teachers and ensuring that they’re ready for the demands of a future workforce ready to meet the challenging needs that face education today. Why are we creating more barriers for students?”

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Education Deans Policy Educational Policy 109

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

INDIANAPOLIS — Despite the growing diversity at higher education institutions across the nation, too many student-athletes still find that they’re the “first” or the “only one” on their team or in their department. Socioeconomic differences, said Dorsey, are often overlooked in conversations about diversity at HBCUs.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

An administrator at University of North Carolina at Greensboro is stepping down to protest the way the public institution is going about eliminating 19 academic offerings. UNCG is seeking to drop a range of undergraduate and graduate offerings, including bachelor’s degrees in anthropology and religious studies.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

An Alabama jury awarded Michael Stern $645,837 in damages, finding after a two-week trial that Stern’s former dean illegally punished him for speaking out. ” Stern was removed as chair of his department in 2018 but has remained a professor at Auburn. Later that year, Stern was elected chair of the economics department.

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Arts And Sciences Provost Deans Administration 107

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Khalid Long, associate professor of theatre arts; and Phylicia Rashad, dean of the fine arts college. When I was a student in the College of Fine Arts at Howard University, in what was then called the Department of Drama, I would often sit and gaze in wonder at the Academy Award that had been presented to Ms.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

Stanley left that year after arguments with trustees and the handling of a Title IX report involving then-business school dean Dr. Sanjay Gupta. 13 on-campus shooting and scrutiny in a March report about her reasons for dismissing Gupta. 13 on-campus shooting and scrutiny in a March report about her reasons for dismissing Gupta.

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Engineering Deans University Provost 81

Deans for Impact

DECEMBER 13, 2022

At Deans for Impact, we stand committed to elevating teachers and teaching and equipping all future teachers with the scientifically-based tools to create rigorous, equitable, and inclusive learning environments where all students thrive. Network participants graduate about 20% of Tennessee’s new teachers annually. ▸

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Deans for Impact

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Over the last six years, Deans for Impact (DFI) facilitated this rigorous work through an unprecedented cross-institutional effort, the Common Indicators System (CIS) Network. I found value in that but was doubtful about how it would tell me anything about our program. Identifying the challenge.

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Professional Development Deans Faculty Department Of Education 246

University Business

APRIL 29, 2024

Cynthia Hernandez, vice president of Student Success at Texas State University, and Emily Stone, dean of Counseling and Student Success Programs at Diablo Valley College (Calif.), Identifying student stressors Hernandez and Stone spoke about when is the best time during the semester for institutions to deploy student surveys.

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Students Deans Retention Community College 88

University Business

JANUARY 30, 2024

Yet another announcement from the Department of Education guarantees students almost all the time in the world. Instead, they should expect them some time “in the first half of March,” wrote the Education Department. While the Department touted that over 3.1

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Department Department Of Education Deans Educational Systems 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Dr. Kirt von Daacke, assistant dean and professor in the Department of History at the University of Virginia and early co-chair of the Universities Studying Slavery commission. I think they appreciate when we engage in truth-telling, when we’re honest about the ugly, the painful. It helps them feel seen.”

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University History Inclusivity Deans 108

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Bowman (left), Michigan State University’s associate dean for academic and student affairs, and other leaders from the university’s college of education. Gmelch, who, at the time, served as dean of Iowa State’s College of Education and had emerged as a national expert on college deans. “I Jerlando F.

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EAB

APRIL 28, 2023

Embedding Data in the Review Process to Improve Resource Allocation Streamlining Department Review with Standardized Data About St. The Solution SAU used Edify to standardize all required data, then produced reports with custom data and filters for each department Chair.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. The vote at the time was 45 percent opposed, 38 percent in favor and 17 percent abstaining—not necessarily a landslide against the department concept, but no endorsement, either.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

But Dr. Ajhanai Keaton, an assistant professor in the Department of Health and Sport Sciences at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, says that, while the NCAA’s policy has good intentions, there are no clear repercussions for athletic departments that do not include DEI programs.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2023

There was nothing particularly novel about Utah State University’s initial implementation of the ServiceNow platform. More than a decade later, ServiceNow is now a part of daily operations in nearly every corner of campus, and the institution’s approvals dashboard is a one-stop tool for administrators, deans and department heads.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

AUGUST 4, 2023

A mechanical engineer with decades of experience in both academia and industry, she was previously the dean of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. EDTECH: Oregon State is seeing enrollment growth during a difficult moment for higher education, and its Ecampus program is a driver of that trend.…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 28, 2023

“Everyone should be taking these subject matters,” said Dr. Carine Sauvignon, an executive dean at Massasoit. “It Massasoit will begin offering the two-year program this fall – the goal being to enroll at least 15 students – with courses about Black history, literature, music, education, healthcare, and criminal justice.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The dean of libraries must submit a plan for the cuts by Dec. Faculty in affected units were notified about the coming budget cuts on Monday, Stephanie Taylor, WVU’s vice president and general counsel, said during a meeting Wednesday. 1, and staff will be notified if they have been terminated between Dec. They must say by Sept.

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ACRLog

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Although I had no experience working in an academic library, I took a course in grad school about the issues in the academic libraries and conducted research on first generation students and the information literacy skills of first-year students. The department chair has been instrumental in my adjustment to the position.

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Professional Development Deans Faculty Department 97

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

Dr. Fredrick Nafukho Nafukho will also become tenured faculty in the Department of Management and Organization in the Foster School of Business. It is the conviction to create a better world together that excites me about this role.

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Academic Personnel Provost Leadership Humanities 94

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Throughout her long and storied career in higher education, Cantor has served as a department chair at Princeton University and has been a provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Michigan. I believe firmly that it isn't about the individual's achievement.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Assessing online courses—OSCQR rubric August 9, 2023 George Rus Assistant Dean for Online Education, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. Learn more about the program and future cohorts.

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University Business

APRIL 12, 2024

Larry Johnson first encountered Stella and Charles Guttman Community College in 2015 as a dean at Broward College (Fla.) “So it was really about a college that was doing some unique things that I’ve read about and how I could build upon that through collaboration with the faculty, staff and community.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

In 1998, he began teaching at the University of Alabama, and then joined the University of Cincinnati in 2002, where he rose to full professor, department head, associate dean for graduate studies and research, and ultimately dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

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Engineering Leadership Provost Deans 112

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Smith acknowledges that much progress has been made since she was a student-athlete at Stanford University in the 1990s — notably DEI divisions in athletic departments — but most athletic staffs don’t reflect the student-athlete populations. “We They were making demands and holding administration’s feet to the fire.”

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College Equity Leadership Facilities 114

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

His mission is to transition the long-time program into a department. Two years in, Canton is preparing a proposal that outlines the reasons for making African American studies a department, and the benefit it would bring to the university, to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in which it is situated, and to the community.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The university faces a $5 million to $6 million deficit in its $45 million budget this year, as enrollment has slid to about 1,500, down 36 percent from 2,360 in 2016–17. The provost, the associate provost and three deans will be eliminated and replaced by a dean of academic affairs and two associate deans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Morris Morris’s expertise involves work at several higher ed institutions and medical facilities, where she has held leadership roles including serving as the inaugural department chair for Elon University’s nursing program, dean of health and public safety at Rockingham Community College, and nursing director at Morehead Memorial Hospital.

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Education Deans Model Facilities 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Jean, Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences & Professor of Sociology at North Park University, and I are suggesting training in High Impact Cultural Competency (HICC) (Vaughn, 2007) as a potential solution. Jean is Interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences & professor of Sociology at North Park University Dr. Adriel A.

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Higher Education Arts And Sciences Education Model 110

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

When it was introduced in 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized its inclusion of intersectionality among other ideas, and the state’s Department of Education sent a letter saying the curriculum “significantly lacks educational value.” Waters was instrumental in the development of the course. According to the U.S.

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EAB

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Course Planning Optimization (CPO) module in the Academic Performance Solutions platform enables academic leaders, such as deans and department chairs, registrars, and other individuals to make data-informed course planning decisions to best support students. Thanks for your interest!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

While we know that they bring value to the classroom, they’re very much absent in the classroom as educators, as teachers,” said Strachan, acting chair of the Department of Teacher Education & Leadership at Alabama A&M University. Strachan said she wants to figure out why fewer than 2% of all teachers in the U.S.

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Scholarship Professional Development Advise Deans 123

University Business

APRIL 12, 2023

Following harsh criticism from the nation’s top medical schools and the Department of Education, U.S. However, the dean of Yale Law, who was the first proponent of dropping out of the popularized ranking system, remained unphased by the changes. Having a window into the operations and decision-making process at U.S.

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