Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When Adrianne Washington, dean of special academic programs at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC), found that the Honors Program was overlooking the school’s Black men, it didn’t sit right with her. Washington is dean of the nascent Honors College. About 40% of African American males on campus have above a 3.0

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Awarded by the Andrew Mellon Foundation, the nation’s largest supporter of the arts and humanities, the college has announced the creation of the Institute for Race and Social Transformation. “We We are grateful for support from the Mellon Foundation,” said Dr. Jennifer Collins, president of Rhodes Colleges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Elmer Guy first came to Crownpoint Institute of Technology in 1999 as dean of instruction, he could not have known that, 24 years later, he would oversee the institution’s renaming to Navajo Technical University (NTU). program, to really empower and instill into our students that we need to do this as a nation,” says Sage. Guy agrees.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2024

Planning and development of the BHC began in August 2023, and “has been a joyful, intensive, and very efficient experience,” said Boatomo Ati Mosupyoe, PhD, dean of students and chief administration officer for the BHC. “We Our goal,” Wood said, “is to give them the mechanism to create that experience at Sacramento State.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Dr. Monte Randall This partnership aims to create collaborative learning communities and research initiatives connecting the two campuses, with the money going towards supporting CMN’s transition from a two-year to a four-year institution. Carla Freeman, interim dean of Emory College of Arts and Sciences.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Amid declining enrollment, diminished public confidence and generational shifts in the workforce, change may be our only constant and the only universal necessity in the 21st century. It’s essential to position academic reviews in the context of their long history and widespread use. of our student body.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

I would describe faculty as on a spectrum between sanguine and despairing,” says Dr. Joseph F. Faculty members, Brown recalls, were worried that students would use ChatGPT to cheat and bypass any difficulties they encountered, negatively impacting learning. “As you can imagine, people were and still are apprehensive. Dr. Vaughn A.

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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 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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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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

Sometimes it still surprises me when I think about the fact that we’re actually together,” said LaVar Charleston. history, gender and race with the law. The couple counts on each other for ideas, support, understanding, and perspective as they do the difficult, often emotionally taxing work of DEI professionals. Jerlando F.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

My children would ask every 30 minutes of our 12-hour holiday trek from Fishers, Indiana, to my hometown, Fort Worth, Texas. While we no longer make that trek and my youngest finally got it after a while, I still experience similar questions and assumptions about those gas station stops and getting there. Are we there yet?

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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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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

JANUARY 11, 2023

Higher education institutions are the engines of change in our society, premier hubs for knowledge production," said Graves. The idea here is to engage the Morehouse community and the community beyond our borders, to engage with history as well as contemporary issues,” said Dr. Vicki L. Dr. Glenell M.

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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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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

and NYU have all recently elected a Black or female president—or both—for the first time in their schools’ histories. “She has a deep familiarity both with NYU’s great strengths and with those areas that need additional attention, support and investment for NYU to achieve the next level of excellence. Norbert College (Wis.)

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Insight Into Diversity

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. As part of its mission, the center will explore the history of Black and African diaspora music, particularly gospel, and its widespread influence on modern music genres.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Dr. Aaron Goodson “It’s really important that we see Black women in this position of leadership as head coaches in our sport,” says Smith, who is co-chair of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. “In She rebranded Cal’s annual tournament to reflect a focus on social justice and equity.

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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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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. Having cohorts here is really important, especially for engineering and computer science because it’s a community that supports each other.”

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Inside Higher Ed

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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Dr. Missy Alexander

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

At our university, it is particularly exciting to see them here on a Friday. But it is Friday before Labor Day, and our quad is full of activity. I am so encouraged that we’ve seen growth in our first-year class. We’re opening new programs this fall that I am confident will be exciting for our students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

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. I used to keep them in Mason jars under our back porch. I collected live bumble bees. My parents would allow me.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

And we should be scared, too, because it now seems like many of us can lose our jobs if we demand too much from our students. But the news coverage of this sad episode—and the Twitterstorm about the same—focused too much on Jones and not enough on NYU. That, too, should concern every American faculty member.

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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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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Since its formation, the college has drawn support from notable policymakers, nonprofit leaders, and academics in the public health space. “In The factors that shape the health of individuals and populations are both complex and intersectional,” says Christopher King, PhD, dean of the School of Health. “It

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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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Inside Higher Ed

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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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2023

President Willis shared lessons learned at her previous job, expectations and challenges for presidents of color, ensuring the support of your board, tips for contract negotiations, and a book from grad school that still resonates. She offered some advice about finding that fit: "It's a process of listening.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For years we have been discussing well-documented concerns about the mental health of college students. To refocus our efforts back to the dog wagging the tail rather than vice versa, we should briefly consider the essential roles a college counseling center fills. The community offers numerous supports.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

But, “when you really stop and think about it, our economy is quite diverse,” Vankudre said. Scott Muir, director of undergraduate initiatives for the National Humanities Alliance, which promotes the value of studying the humanities, described challenges faced by deans and faculty members trying to launch new programs.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The dean of students determined in February that Dervish had violated the student code of conduct and sanctioned him with expulsion for stalking, failure to comply with the directives of university officials and discriminatory conduct. Dervish has a history of troubling behavior.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

“Serving as chancellor was a natural progression, given my professional history,” she said. “People who may be our bosses, who are constituent group leaders and come in with biases and certain ways of doing things, may put us at conflict unnecessarily,” Cooke said. years for female CEOs, according to the league.

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The Student Affairs Collective

MAY 28, 2020

As a PhD student in History at my university, I feel like student affairs staff are often the ones who are running towards the crisis with life ring in hand, eager to help those in need. Our campus has seen more than its share of challenges. Our campus has seen more than its share of challenges. That is a tremendous difference!

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 24, 2023

Better programs, better faculty, better students with higher GPAs overall, more international students, and more employers who recruit from them are all characteristics of AMBA-accredited schools. The top business schools in the world are those that have earned AMBA accreditation. What is AMBA?

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Susquehanna President's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Alphabet Soup - Higher-Education Organizations There are dozens of national, international, and regional organizations supporting higher education. It later became a free-standing organization that has become focused on supporting and accrediting faith-based institutions. They focus on expanding access to all students. . ·

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