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A generational mission: Benjamin Riley on the founding of Deans for Impact

Deans for Impact

“What I’m proud of,” Benjamin says, “is that we built this organization that has become an incredible repository of insight and understanding about how students learn, how we could translate how students learn to teaching practice, and build structures and systems” to bridge theory and practice.

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42 Team Meeting Icebreakers

Inside Higher Ed

Tell us about your favorite museum. Let's take the No Mouse Challenge to learn about web accessibility. Share something about your mom. Tell us one thing about your work or non-work life that she might not otherwise find out. The trip you’ve been dreaming about. Dream car for you when you were 16.

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Johns Hopkins moves forward with private police force

Inside Higher Ed

Instead, Hopkins needs to stop its charade of caring about community input. ” Opponents worry that the force, which is slated to be made up of about 100 officers, will lead to overpolicing, racial profiling and possibly even police brutality against Hopkins students and employees, as well as members of the surrounding communities.

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A professor tries to convince herself not to quit academe (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

I thought if I tried to write about what could keep a person going when they want to leave, I might be able to get myself into a better place, writes Rachel Toor. Editorial Tags: Career Advice Show on Jobs site: Image Source: Nuthawut Somsuk/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Alabama community colleges wrestle with leadership turnover

Inside Higher Ed

The firing in June raised concerns about frequent leadership turnover at the historically Black community college and within the system as a whole. “We have grave concerns about micromanagement and leadership changes that will hamper the community’s efforts to rebuild confidence in Bishop State,” the letter reads.

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Report: Lists to Find Students Are ‘Structurally Racist’

Inside Higher Ed

Ozan Jaquette, lead researcher for the project and an associate professor at the University of California, Los Angeles; University of Arizona assistant professor Karina Salazar; and data scientist Crystal Han used public records requests to get a glimpse into the decisions public universities made about student lists.

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Ford Foundation to end diverse fellowship program

Inside Higher Ed

Concerns About the Future. ” The foundation’s press office did not respond to follow-up questions about the announcement Monday. These provide important networking and professionalization opportunities, past attendees say. Reactions to Ford’s decision to end the program have been mixed to critical.