Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The City of Brockton, where Massasoit is headquartered, is at least 41% Black or African American, according to the U.S. Black Studies is American history, and it’s valuable to be aware of the realities of the two, says Dr. Elijah Anderson, the Sterling Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies at Yale University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

There is considerable research generated about African Americans in higher education, specifically faculty. In fact, most studies concerning African Americans have focused on the retention of students or faculty (Wolfe & Dilworth, 2015).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida. Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida (UF). UF’s African American studies program was started in 1969. Dr. David A.

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University Business

MAY 23, 2023

Women became the majority demographic to attend college decades ago , and today, they make up almost 60% of U.S. Among all student demographics in this sector, white men experienced the sharpest decline in enrollment, falling nearly 20%. college undergraduates. Consequently, the study found a 22.4% increase in course completion rates.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 18, 2024

Underrepresented minorities, as currently defined in Kentucky, encompass individuals identifying as Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, or two or more races.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

The report examines personnel data – from sources such as the NCAA Demographics Database – concerning university presidents, athletics directors, coaches, administrative staff, and faculty athletics representatives for college sports. of student athletes were Black or African American and 38.6% points, a decrease from 2021’s 75.8

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

The head coach is also shown, and demographic data on the university is provided. African American kids in institutions need to have a safe space,” Alexander said. Harper, founder and executive director of the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center. Data across Division I is also provided.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Fall 2022 enrollment for students from underrepresented demographics also saw lower numbers, with Black/African American students experiencing the worst of it with a 7.8% decline and American Indian/Alaska Native students saw one of 1.6%. "We Latinx students saw a 5.7%

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Like, for instance, the AP’s African American Studies Course Framework and the American Historical Review’s 1619 Project Forum. Given the AP’s importance, let me do my best to evaluate the African American Studies framework. Which means I should not flinch when really tough issues arise.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Over the last four decades, Latino and African-American students were among the fastest-growing demographics in higher education. The university was founded to close an educational access gap in a major American city not served by a public university. During the same 40-year period, Black enrollment doubled.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

A very recent Washington Po s t poll, for example, found that 63 percent of Americans “support the Supreme Court banning colleges and universities from considering a student's race and ethnicity when making decisions about student admissions.” What Will the Impact Be?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

In its undergraduate programs, African American students comprise 31%, Hispanic/Latinx are 15%, two or more races 4%, and Asian 5%. At the graduate level, African American students are 39%, Hispanic/Latinx 9%, two or more races 4%, and Asian 6.5%. UMGC was recently designated a Minority Serving Institution.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In 2019, the US Department of Education reported that one in every three American high school students participates in dual enrollment courses (Shivji & Wilson, 2019), a number expected to rise in the coming years. American Association of Community Colleges. Texas is one such state where rapid expansion is underway.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In 2019, the US Department of Education reported that one in every three American high school students participates in dual enrollment courses (Shivji & Wilson, 2019), a number expected to rise in the coming years. American Association of Community Colleges. Texas is one such state where rapid expansion is underway.

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University Business

JUNE 27, 2023

These decisions, some higher education stakeholders argue, will have both short- and long-term impacts on minority students and American communities at large. “The origination of wokeness in the African American community was that you were aware of the social injustices you may face.

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University Business

JANUARY 23, 2024

Specifically, minority applicants grew by 12% compared to 3% for non-minority; the races/ethnicities fueling this growth were Latinx applicants (13%) and Black or African Americans (12%). Underrepresented minority applicants students’ year-over-year growth exceeded that of their White and Asian counterparts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Named for a pioneering African American cell biologist and Dartmouth valedictorian, the program aims to recruit and support scholars devoted to increasing diversity in STEM fields. In the near future, the United States is going to need a large STEM workforce, which will be impossible to achieve without people from all demographics.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

On top of that, we have huge demographic shifts—fewer high school graduates, the traditional college-going market, with increasing proportions of students of color, Latinx in particular,” said Oubré. According to the Department of Education, about six million students received Pell Grant funding in the 2020 – 2021 academic year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

identified as place-bound , according to the American Council on Education (ACE) Center for Policy Research and Strategy (Hillman, Nicholas, & Weichman, 2016). Most demographic and related higher education surveys do not include a box for place-bound students to check. Marta is one of approximately 25 million adults in the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

My dissertation is titled Economic Viability and Marriage: Life Course Transitions Among White and African Americans, 1967-1993. Universities operate within a rapidly changing ecosystem, defined by new competitors and potential partners, demographic headwinds, disruptive technologies, and diminished public support.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

Demographic representation and pay structures are both in need of overhaul, studies show. Eliminating diversity gaps in the real estate profession is the focus of long-standing and new pathway programs at a number of colleges and universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

Reflecting back on my elementary education, I believe having Black teachers not only shaped my identity to have pride in being a Black American, but it also normalized having Black teachers as being a way of life. In other words, I erroneously thought students across the country had Black teachers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Those shifting demographics are broadly reflected in today’s student population. During Howard’s second year in the graduate program, Gay, his “academic mother,” suggested that he attend the American Educational Research Association’s meeting in 1996. Today, the Latinx population hovers around 71%. Geneva Gay and James A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 3, 2023

They are more likely to come from low-income or minority backgrounds and more likely to be a parent, caregiver, veteran, or first-generation American. The publication also breaks down the demographic in terms of categories such as race, sex, immigration, and age. Meanwhile, for white students, only 36% were first-gen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The National Black Food & Justice Alliance (NBFJA) and Florida A&M University (FAMU) are launching a center to address the lack of and support Black farmers.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The author, Saida Grundy, is a graduate of Spelman College, the historically Black women’s institution located across the street from Morehouse, and an assistant professor of sociology, African American studies and women’s and gender studies at Boston University. She responded to questions about her book via email.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

At best, the “ demographic cliff ” is an oversimplified, incomplete, and misleading phrase for the very real and inevitable demographic shift happening in the United States. I think a portion of the answer is something many either don’t realize or refuse to say out loud: this demographic shift means that for the first time in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Coinciding with the COVID-19 pandemic, the ruthless death of George Floyd and many other African Americans who suffered police brutality ushered in cries for racial justice that reverberated across all sectors of society. Additionally, the racial demographics of school age populations grow increasingly diverse.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

drop in graduate enrollment over a decade, impacting various demographics and fields of study. Underrepresented minorities, particularly African American males, have seen a 7.8% Was there any kind of breakdown from a demographics perspective, i. The report outlines a 6.9% decrease in graduate enrollments.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many of these students are voting with their feet, as Black, Latino and Native American college enrollment has eroded over the past two years. Consider the data: no state has a public higher education system with a student body that reflects its demographic profile. Elston Is this diversity newsletter?:

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

of Black Americans have a college degree, which is significantly less than the national rate of almost 33%. CSU understands that diversity is more than demographics. Writing in the areas of identity development, African psychology, and multicultural counseling remain his primary focus. Recent studies show that only 22.6%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2023

It’s clearly in response to the dramatically changing demographic, social, and cultural world of the state and the nation,” he said. Here at the University of Cincinnati, [we have] the African American Resource Center. Okuwobi also criticized the bill’s limitations on spending for DEI-related spaces and programming.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

During the pandemic, Holly and Lenore were opened to hosting virtual sessions to highlight experiences of Asian/Asian Pacific Islander/Desi Americans as well as African Americans.These roundtables were invaluable during a time when no one was meeting in person and really helped to create solidarity among communities of color.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 30, 2022

These demographics echo those of the LDS church, whose population was estimated to be 6 percent Black in 2018, the Associated Press reported. Her research focuses on how African American communities have used social media to document their experiences and produce news.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Although women and underrepresented groups hold a record number of leadership positions today, those numbers fail to reflect the current diversity of the American public. During the 1970s, 30 African Americans were appointed to lead predominately White institutions, followed by 61 in the 1980s, and 144 in the 1990s, the analysis finds.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer One year ago, the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) partnered with the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) to launch the first cohort of the Transfer Student Success and Equity Intensive , a national effort to accelerate transfer reform at scale.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

And so how are they connecting with community-based organizations that are serving certain demographic of students, whether it's students who are coming from first generation backgrounds, students who are coming from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, or students who we perceive as underrepresented through the world of enrollment.

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