Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The college’s dean, Dr. David E. Students organized Black student unions demanding more African American studies courses, Black faculty and staff,” says Canton. There had been previous conversations about transitioning the program to a department, but those had not moved forward. Last year, he hired another faculty person.

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We were really integrated as faculty, which I appreciated a lot,” says Sapp. Additionally, the pair co-taught a course on the history and development of ensembles. Through the class, students were able to hear firsthand business and management perspectives for pursuing a career in theater.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

history, Tufts University; M.A., political science, Binghamton University Career mentors: Dr. David L. Clark, Binghamton University as well as so many others who have supported and helped me along the way Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Most things can wait. international affairs, The New School; and Ph.D.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

history, Tufts University; M.A., political science, Binghamton University Career mentors: Dr. David L. Clark, Binghamton University as well as so many others who have supported and helped me along the way Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Most things can wait. international affairs, The New School; and Ph.D.,

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Image: Harvard University announced its 30th president Thursday, drawing from within to hire Claudine Gay, the first Black president in the institution’s nearly 400-year history. Gay, currently the Edgerley Family Dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, was hired after a search that began in July to replace Lawrence S.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

The students are angry about a planned fundraising event at Everglades Club in Palm Beach, Fla. The venue has a history of racial discrimination and antisemitism. The college’s dean of institutional equity and inclusion quit over the fundraiser, which has since been called off. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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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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MARCH 27, 2023

As the controversy continued, faculty members overwhelmingly issued a vote of no confidence in Bergeron’s leadership in early March. I care deeply—and I always have—for the success of our faculty, the well-being of our staff, and above all, the intellectual, social, and professional development of our students.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Before one can change, one must self-assess As we opened the new calendar year, I announced that UNCG would discontinue 20 academic programs in line with the deans’ recommendations. It’s essential to position academic reviews in the context of their long history and widespread use.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Image: Patty Limerick, co-founder and longtime faculty director of the University of Colorado at Boulder’s Center of the American West, says her firing last week continues to shock her, especially as she had been planning to step down soon anyway. The committee members also expressed concerns about lack of due process for Limerick.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Dr. Claudine Gay is making history. Gay, dean of Harvard University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, will succeed current Harvard President Dr. Lawrence S. Claudine Gay, president-elect of Harvard University. Bacow on July 1, 2023.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2023

To thine own powers appeal,” the NTS operated from 1909-1961 and complemented its vocational curriculum with mandatory courses in Black history and the liberal arts. And from 1922-1937, Dean Lucy Diggs Slowe brought a “ blueprint ” of #BlackGirlMagic to Howard University. “So And so, I think that that made a great difference.”

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean At a meeting over the weekend, a discussion arose around academic freedom. As it happens, I wrote a piece on that about five years ago. Academic freedom is about doing a job. Spears when I’m supposed to be teaching, say, Modern European History, I’m not doing my job.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The students are angry about a planned fundraising event at Everglades Club in Palm Beach, Fla. The venue has a history of racial discrimination and antisemitism. The college’s dean of institutional equity and inclusion quit over the fundraiser, which has since been called off. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Throughout her life and career, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson has proven to be a leader, innovator, and motivator. John Hope Franklin Award was created in 2004 to pay tribute to Franklin, a historian, writer, educator, and humanitarian who made significant contributions to shaping the perspective of American history in the 20th century.

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MAY 14, 2023

Faculty and staff will help to advance such studies in the field by teaching scholars about the music’s impact and significance. Through its new master’s program in Black sacred music, UA will train students to work in careers linked to gospel music.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Perhaps the following conversation between Anita Casavantes Bradford and Steven Mintz about how R-1s can support their faculty to find fulfillment in meaningful research and as transformative teachers and mentors can suggest some answers. This turned into an ongoing debate. Last semester I taught 800 students and this semester 80.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

ATSU is also creating a Grow Your Own faculty development program that offers a low-to-no-cost education designed to support students interested in academic medicine. For employees, including Zucker School of Medicine faculty, business employee resource groups foster a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Now an economist at Microsoft, Edelman received four degrees, including a law degree, from Harvard; joined the faculty there at age 26; and went on to expose significant online misdeeds, his lawsuit says. On Tuesday, that now former associate professor, Ben Edelman (at right), sued Harvard over that rejection.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

The sense of belonging, the sense of understanding self, and the questions about the implications of what that means for their life experience all come into play,” says Goodson, who works with students individually and in team settings. Part of the demands that intensified in 2020 was the call to make athletic departments more diverse.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Instead, I’ve spent most of my career in places where the poli sci department was either one person or two. Instead, I’ve spent most of my career in places where the poli sci department was either one person or two. Do you have people to talk to about teaching?

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MAY 9, 2024

What about if they disclosed their use of ChatGPT ahead of time? Students also need opportunities to learn how to use, and critically analyze, GenAI tools in order to prepare for their future careers. Now, think about your students. And then, talk with students about these policies and clarify any confusion they might have.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

“It seems natural that something like this would be our first step into a master’s program or a higher-level degree,” said Brenda Kelly, provost and dean of the college, citing the lengthy history of the undergraduate athletic training program, which began in 1976. percent from the previous year and about 18.4

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 31, 2023

Day without intentionally consulting African American faculty and students,” says a redacted Jan. A faculty member says this year’s event included a speaker who didn’t make the cut when considered by the last year’s planning committee, which did include Jewish members. 9 resignation letter says.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

After earning an undergraduate degree here in accounting, he returned as a faculty member in 1998, serving 11 years as a professor and 12 years as business school dean. He also told us: "I come from a line of three generations of faculty members here at the University of Utah. And that's what leadership is about.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Degrees awarded in the life sciences fell 6 percent between 2020 and 2021, and by about 8 percent in the physical and earth sciences. In history, degrees conferred fell from 884 to 725. The NSF’s survey also asks about graduates’ job placements: some 70 percent of new Ph.D.s Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Dr. Doris Espiritu EPW was created by Dr. Doris Espiritu, Senior Advisor to the Provost, dean of the Center of Excellence for Engineering & Computer Science, City Colleges of Chicago. The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I Many students learn about the program through word of mouth.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

” Imposing fixed time bands is ultimately a political decision that requires input from deans, department chairs and, in most cases, the faculty senate. Problem 2: The MWF Problem Most faculty members prefer to teach two days a week, but historically those who teach on Mondays must teach three days a week.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

What about if they disclosed their use of ChatGPT ahead of time? Students also need opportunities to learn how to use, and critically analyze, GenAI tools in order to prepare for their future careers. Now, think about your students. And then, talk with students about these policies and clarify any confusion they might have.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

At stake is an institution’s financial investment in a new program and potentially the career outcomes of students, researchers said. Authors also described how a successful new program “can represent new fields of human knowledge, address emerging social concerns, and propel graduates into fast-developing career fields.”

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The guidance doesn’t—and, as mere advice, can’t—ban statements about social or political issues. The guidelines are friendlier to departmental utterances about internal matters, namely the unit’s core academic research, teaching and university policy. But it doesn’t endorse such statements, either.

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Helix Education

APRIL 21, 2024

He has written previously for RNL about best financial practices for universities and has also written for The Chronicle of Higher Education among other publications. Everyone loves a David and Goliath story, and at this moment in the history of higher education, small colleges could use one. The news has not been good.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

The gift was designated to establish a school of sustainability and climate studies, illustrating the growing concern about climate change among elite institutions and donors alike. Oreskes, a professor of the history of science at Harvard University, earned her Ph.D. But Oreskes refused the offer.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

We’ve also seen a succession of extremely short-lived presidencies, at universities including Auburn, Central Florida, Colorado, Louisville, Oklahoma, Oregon State, Tulsa and Wyoming, no doubt partly because fewer presidents are hired without sufficient vetting or due diligence or faculty and student input. Second, fundraising acumen.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean I lost track of the number of times on Friday I heard someone use the word “refreshing.” It’s fair to say that many of the humanities faculty and deans at community colleges are feeling neglected at best, if not attacked. History: 3.6 It comes from all sides.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

Others see opportunity for accelerating discussions about reimagining teaching to help students write prose that differs from what machines can produce. ” Faculty members and administrators are now reckoning in real time with how—not if—ChatGPT will impact teaching and learning. It depends on the learning objectives.

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