Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

To ensure music students gain a more inclusive education, universities are beginning to expand their areas of study. The focus is on eliminating systemic racism in music education by promoting research, development, and dissemination of Black music, including gospel, jazz, and hip-hop. Walton Foundation.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

A number of colleges—public, private, both predominantly white institutions and historically Black colleges and universities—are seeing success, some reporting record donations for fiscal year 2022, which ended June 30. billion for education in 2020 and $70.8 million raised, Wittenberg counting $14.7 Tracking Giving Trends.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 7, 2024

Along with the university’s Multicultural Engagement Center and Latinx Community Affairs office, the Latinx Graduation was defunded amid broader, state-mandated cuts to DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) programs throughout Texas. Once funding for the ceremony was cut, students sought support from private donors on GoFundMe.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Through its Campus Sustainability Fund (CSF) and as part of its larger commitment to sustainability, equity, and climate action, the University of Arizona (UArizona) has supported dozens of projects over the past two years that promote environmentalism and help address disparities in sustainability efforts.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is working on complementary efforts to enhance religious inclusion and interfaith engagement across campus. NYU is establishing the NYU Center for the Study of Antisemitism with support from a seven-figure donation. An inaugural faculty advisory panel has been selected.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2023

Oubré sought to reaffirm the Whittier’s values of social justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and had made the “tough decision” to realign resources, she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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University Business

MAY 25, 2023

First-generation college students are among higher education’s most prominent yet precarious student demographics. Among those from low-income households, about 90% do not graduate within six years, according to EAB , an education consulting firm. How do I even figure out where I want to go?' Consequently, its buzz is growing.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Despite the rocky returns, NACUBO found that donations to endowments increased by an average of 22 percent in 2022, for institutions with both large and small endowments. Of the 678 participants, approximately two-thirds reported that some donations were specifically tagged for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

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University Business

JULY 17, 2023

How to overcome HBCU roadblocks Goldman Sachs attributes HBCUs’ historically meager budgets to underwhelming federal and state funding and a lack of strong private donations. Choose board members who specialize in winning charitable donations and build more systemic engagement with all alumni rather than a network.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

They were created out of necessity to educate pillars of African American communities who could then exercise proscribed leadership within a society that discriminated against and penalized the members of their race in many different ways.

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ACRLog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The purpose of the event was to highlight accomplishments made throughout the past year, such as increased use of Open Educational Resources (OER) and submissions to our Institutional Repository (IR). During the workshop, we discussed the impact OER has on equity as well as resources for finding and creating OER.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

Advocates Continue to Fight Proposed Anti-DEI Legislation Proposed laws targeting DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives and curriculum in higher education are widespread throughout the country. Over 30 anti-DEI bills have been introduced since April 17. This article was published in our May 2023 issue.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 14, 2022

“Many states are grappling with how to remedy this historic underfunding, and some—including Maryland and Tennessee—have experienced recent bipartisan successes in addressing it,” said Madeline Smith, director of higher education at the institute, in a press release.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2024

Whether that was true action statements, donations, or implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) training, everyone was scrambling around, trying to be reactive change agents. Equity : fairness, justness, access, impartiality, open-minded, resource allocation, balance, necessary accommodation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

After going to therapy and rehab, Shegog turned to education to start over. Du Bois was right: education doesn’t just teach books; it’s supposed to be teaching life.” These Dream Scholars exemplify leadership and a commitment to improving higher education,” said Dr. Monica Parrish Trent, chief program and network officer at ATD.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

But while higher education experts celebrate the new value of the Pell Grant and how much it can help students in need, many agreed the amount is not enough to combat the rising cost of living and tuition. “We 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

MARCH 1, 2023

Earlier that day, Malone had given her keynote speech, Radical Hope and Authentic Healing , touching on the collective responsibility of community to advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion. This feeds back into your diversity, equity, and inclusion statements. Do you speak up for them and are you advocating for them as well?”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Graves, chief research, education and program officer at The Martin Luther King, Jr. Graves is the chief research, education and program officer at The Martin Luther King, Jr. Higher education institutions are the engines of change in our society, premier hubs for knowledge production," said Graves. Dr. Kelisha B.

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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. The MCW Kern Institute held the Summit on Advancing Equity in the Learning Environment. The program is expected to launch in spring 2023.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

Image: Even as conservative lawmakers have ratcheted up attacks on DEI—diversity, equity and inclusion—in higher education, another acronym has begun to attract their attention: ESG. Many endowments invest in private equity and riskier assets and it would be quite unfair to argue that applying an ESG lens adds more risk.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

While some scholars are deeply concerned by this instability, others note it aligns with higher education trends overall. In 2023, the American Council on Education (ACE) released their study of over 1,000 college presidents, which revealed the tenure of the presidency has diminished. In 2006, presidents spent an average of 8.5

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity presents the 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award Field Guide with examples of strategies and best practices used by HEED Award-winning schools to foster an inclusive campus culture that promotes belonging and equal success opportunities. View the full list of 2023 recipients here.

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University Business

JANUARY 22, 2024

Only 52% said the Supreme Court’s decision was justified, and they were evenly split on whether it was a good thing for higher education as a whole. As middling as Black pollers’ responses were, they didn’t come close to the resolve higher education administrators demonstrated after the summer ruling.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 27, 2023

Many times, learning a new educational technology tool is time-consuming. QR codes (short for “quick response”) are square-shaped codes that many of us use for restaurant menus, concert tickets, and church donations. What are some equity, accessibility, and security issues? Random House. Davidson, C., & Katopodis, C.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) was honored to partner with The Chronicle of Higher Education for its September 29, 2022 panel discussion on innovative financial aid for today's students. Sharon Perry Fantini , Vice Provost for Equity Access and Opportunity at Iowa State University. • Thu, 11/03/2022 - 06:00. Graduation.

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University Business

MAY 26, 2023

Before becoming president, at least two leaders have served higher education in an academic or administrative capacity for over 25 years. Perez has served higher education at CSU for 30 years. Wood has a long tenure in higher education as a proponent of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

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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. ” Higher education climate and sustainability initiatives have proliferated in recent years, buoyed by eager donors with deep pockets and aspirations of averting climate catastrophe.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 2, 2023

Institutional holds on course registration don’t draw quite as much scrutiny as withholding transcripts, yet the Student Voice findings on registration holds disproportionately affecting students of certain races and students with learning disabilities raise an equity red flag. ” Why?

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 15, 2023

News college rankings often point out that much of the data used to compile the rankings is provided by “experts” who range from high school guidance counselors to admissions counselors and faculty members at various higher education institutions. The problem? In the past, U.S. Methodology Overview: How U.S. In light of this, the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Many of the programs that we put into existence are things that I wish that I had had,” says Watford, associate dean of equity and engagement and executive director of CEED. They donate their time to create age-appropriate, hands-on activities for these students that come to our camps,” says Watford. Dr. Tremayne O.

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EAB

JUNE 30, 2023

In this blog post, we answer that question with examples of the transformative impact that a data management platform can have on higher education. EAB's data management platform, Edify , is built specifically for higher education. What benefits do staff, faculty, and students gain from better data management?

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 1, 2023

As higher education institutions seek to support learners in a more holistic and comprehensive manner, many are turning to wraparound services to ensure that learners’ full range of needs are addressed. Specifically, wraparound services are programs and support initiatives that go beyond assisting learners with the normal rigors of academics.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This blog was co-authored by Martin Betts, Emeritus Professor at Griffith University, Australia, and Co-founder of HEDx, Professor Ian Dunn, Provost of Coventry University and Chair of the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE) , and Ceri Nursaw, CEO of NCEE.

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idfive agency

APRIL 8, 2022

But if there’s one good thing that’s come out of all the trouble, it’s been a renaissance in public awareness of problems around social justice, equity, and inclusion. Here are some of the most interesting, innovative, and, most importantly, impactful ways that higher education is working to create a more just and inclusive world.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

” Also correct, but whether you regard this statement as extraneous or relevant hinges on your understanding of the museum’s educational mission. Encyclopedic museums, like the Met, occupy a very uneasy place in contemporary society. Colleges and universities don’t inhabit an ivory tower.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

One cause for concern that Santana raised is anonymous criticism of the emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion as an enrollment goal and leadership strategy at Whittier. Ultimately, he said the move will preserve the educational mission of Whittier. A big part of what we’re doing is doubling down on the local market.”

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