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Center for Politics and Race Honors Late New Jersey Lt. Governor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Oliver Center for Politics and Race in America with Dr. Jacqueline Mattis, the university’s dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. The New Jersey-based Johnson & Johnson announced a donation to fund the Lt. James Jones, a sociology and Africana Studies professor at Rutgers-Newark and co-director of the Sheila Y.

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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. Research activity is ahead of last year.

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Temple gets $11 million gift for students with disabilities

Inside Higher Ed

Zweig passed away in April 2015 and left detailed instructions in her will for how Leshner should distribute money Zweig made from investing and the sale of her firm—to donate to a cause focused on students with physical disabilities. “It’s something that will spur Temple to continue to build strength in this area.”

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Schools of Music Move Toward More Inclusive Studies

Insight Into Diversity

Arkansas Center for Black Music Founded earlier this year, the Arkansas Center for Black Music is a collaboration between the UA Department of Music and the African and African American Studies program. Both the center and master’s degree program were funded by a $848,000 donation from the Alice L. Walton Foundation.

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Patty Limerick speaks out on her dismissal from her center

Inside Higher Ed

Limerick,” Chris Whitney, the board’s vice chair and brand commissioner for the state of Colorado’s Department of Agriculture, wrote to Glen Krutz, CU Boulder’s dean of arts and sciences. An assistant dean for advancement reportedly seconded Limerick's account.

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Resuscitating Dead Money

Inside Higher Ed

Last week Matt Reed (“Confessions of a Community College Dean”) lamented unused funds given by donors in his post “ Dead Money.” Nothing makes me madder than unused donations. Because leaving donations unused is unethical, unbelievable, unnecessary and avoidable. Blog: Just Explain It to Me!

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions HEED Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine, which ranks second in the country in percentage of admitted students who are underrepresented in medicine, recently restructured its diversity and inclusion department and elevated the role of DEI operations and oversight into the institutional leadership position of chief diversity officer. .