Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Vasquez Helig—who is currently the dean of the School of Education at the University of Kentucky—is slated to step into his new role in January. "We For example, under his leadership, first-year students majoring in teacher preparation programs grew by 275% and he was intentional about recruiting faculty of color to the university.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

To ensure music students gain a more inclusive education, universities are beginning to expand their areas of study. Through its new master’s program in Black sacred music, UA will train students to work in careers linked to gospel music. Both the center and master’s degree program were funded by a $848,000 donation from the Alice L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Graves remembers being a young student in public school, looking forward to the third Monday of every January as a day off. 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. Morehouse students and others across the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

billion from private equity billionaire John Doerr, the second-largest donation ever made to an institution of higher education. Oreskes, a professor of the history of science at Harvard University, earned her Ph.D. Students and Scholars Push Back. But Oreskes refused the offer.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

has donated just 38 of the vaunted HIMARS rocket launchers out of an arsenal of around 400 — and these are operating without the air support they were designed to work with. Our students have changed, but our institutions have not adapted sufficiently to this reality. We need to serve these students better.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

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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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Still University of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU) is a founding partner of the Academic Medicine Consortium of Arizona, a group of medical schools that collaborate to identify and nurture students toward academic medicine. and over 90 percent of VCOM students are from one of these areas.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Image: The administrative building at Connecticut College is finally quiet, emptied of the students who gathered to protest President Katherine Bergeron. When they return from the two-week break on March 27, students say the protests are likely to resume. But that’s only because they’ve gone on spring break.

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