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Tribal Colleges and Universities as Conduits for Intellectual and Political Sovereignties

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This support has included opportunities for TCU faculty development through writing retreats, mentorship, travel expenses, and other efforts to cultivate faculty scholarship within TCUs. Dr. Alex Red Corn serves as Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University.

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Care for Faculty in Challenging Times: Considerations for Exploring Hope and Healing

Faculty Focus

Universities are increasingly concerned about student success during this era of the Great Disengagement, and faculty success (more specifically, providing care to faculty so they can succeed and in turn support the needs of students) should be an equal priority.

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Care for Faculty in Challenging Times: Considerations for Exploring Hope and Healing

Faculty Focus

Universities are increasingly concerned about student success during this era of the Great Disengagement, and faculty success (more specifically, providing care to faculty so they can succeed and in turn support the needs of students) should be an equal priority.

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Humanizing Online Learning with Dr. Michelle Pacansky-Brock

Continuous Learning Institute

We have to have asynchronous professional development so that faculty are immersed in the type of environment that we want them to bring into their own classes." About Dr. Michelle Pacansky-Brock Dr. Pacansky-Brock is a noted leader in higher education with expertise in online teaching, course design, and faculty development.

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Equitable STEM Transfer Pathways with Dr. Xueli Wang

Continuous Learning Institute

"Faculty need to acknowledge there's a lot of unlearning, co-learning, and re-learning to do together, and that language is flawed, and practices can be improved.". She teaches graduate courses on community colleges, mixed methods research in education, and assessment in higher education.

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Embracing a New Model for Higher Education Governance Part 2: The Updated Board Duties

The Change Leader, Inc.

Boards are charged with overseeing an institution’s mission, vision, values, strategic direction, financial health, academic quality, student success, community engagement, diversity, inclusion, research, faculty development, campus safety, and more. Evolving with a holistic approach is more important now than it’s ever been.

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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

Faculty Focus

The preparation of faculty in online pedagogy and the appropriate use of tools for asynchronous learning to quickly build capacity was a start (Tucker & Quintero-Ares, 2021). Education Today. Faculty development for online instruction in higher education. 2020, September 01). link] Gregory, R. &