Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2023

A new study by Yale University finds that Black students are more likely to leave medical school than their white peers. student at Yale School of Medicine and lead author of the study, said when research and innovation are equitable, physicians are better equipped to care for diverse populations. Mytien Nguyen, an M.D.-Ph.D.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 26, 2023

The University of Minnesota (UMN) Medical School will open a new campus focused on training homegrown health care professionals in St. as early as 2025, through a collaboration with medical provider CentraCare. Cloud, Minn., The expansion will address an anticipated shortage of health workers in the region.

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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. The MCW Kern Institute held the Summit on Advancing Equity in the Learning Environment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 15, 2023

She is also the inaugural chair of the Department of Health Social Work at UT Austin’s Dell Medical School. “I A renowned psychosocial oncology and palliative care scholar, Jones’s research centers on care for children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer and their families.

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Today's Learner

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Standards-based grading (SBG) has been ingrained in the American education system for over a century. It has been a determining factor in students’ admissions to colleges, law schools, medical schools, and even driver’s licenses. After all, the goal of standard-based grading is equity.

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Today's Learner

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Standards-based grading (SBG) has been ingrained in the American education system for over a century. It has been a determining factor in students’ admissions to colleges, law schools, medical schools, and even driver’s licenses. After all, the goal of standard-based grading is equity.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A controversial physician and author urged the Kansas Legislature to ban hospitals and medical schools from compelling students and employees to pledge allegiance to critical race theory, affirmative action and diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

I have found myself in these sorts of conversations often over the last year, as I take time out of the long clinical hours I am accustomed to as a South African doctor to pursue a research degree in the melting pot of cultures and professional backgrounds that is UK graduate education. However, alongside these barriers sit solutions.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

The very question—posed by educational historian Bruce A. Iler, assistant director of the University of North Carolina’s School of the Arts—answers itself. The awful truth is that the wealthiest institutions are so flush with resources that they are deforming the entire system of higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Systemic and structural bias are often manifest in disparities in education, healthcare, housing, employment, and criminal justice. Strikingly, a Black woman with a college education is as likely to die or nearly die in childbirth as a white woman with an eighth-grade education. Even more striking are two striking facts.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To address the health inequities impacting underrepresented populations, higher education educators, industry professionals, and students are informed with teaching and programming focused on anti-bias and cultural competency. Students identify approaches that best identify and mitigate individual and system-level biases.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Williams, a director of student affairs and DEI for graduate programs in sustainability management and sustainability science, tours the country and tells people about what the Ivy League school’s fellowship can offer them. Terrell Strayhorn, director of Virgina Union University’s Center for the Study of HBCUs.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Thus far, most of the colleges dropping out have been law and medical schools, although Reed College withdrew in 1995. RISD president Crystal Williams said, “Principally, Rhode Island School of Design does not measure the value of our students or our academic programs based on the same factors used by U.S.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

. “This is the next phase of how to address what we might call a social conversation, a social problem, a current issue that needs all hands on deck,” says Jessica Halem, former LGBTQ+ director at Harvard Medical School and current senior director of Eidos.

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eLiterate

JANUARY 17, 2023

He couldn’t get credit for his prior education in Syria. By neglecting these paths and leaving them to others, traditional higher education leaves itself vulnerable while failing to serve its mission to students and the public good. Mr. Hadhad was midway through medical school when he fled Syria.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 17, 2023

The Community Equity Alliance, a new initiative to eliminate barriers to equitable health care for underserved communities, was announced in January 2023 by CVS Health. Three schools — Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Sinai Chicago, and Wayne State University in Detroit — are part of the initiative.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

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

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) Arkansas State University College of Science and Mathematics DOCC seeks to increase the number of under-represented students accepted into medical schools. It serves to recruit local talent for the graduate school pipeline to help diversify the workforce. Dreamline Pathways A.T.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Binghamton University reestablished the Affirmative Action Office and adopted the Bias Incident Response Team model comprised of campus partners representing a diversity of voices that employ education, counseling, and cultural competency training to help resolve incident reports. Minority Male Initiative — Broward College.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 22, 2023

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is a 2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity Diversity Champion, one of a select group of higher education institutions that rank in the top tier of our Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award recipients.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The culminating experience for the EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship was the capstone project that substantively contributed to the fellows’ professional advancement and helped solve a pressing challenge facing their home institutions. The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

As recent anti-DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) laws targeting higher education take effect, research faculty and those who support their work in affected states — most notably Florida and Texas — are concerned about future funding and opportunities to collaborate with peer institutions on key projects.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

It will change higher education forever. Eroding public confidence in higher education. Is it that higher education is reeling, that past failures are coming home to roost, and the long-anticipated day of reckoning has at last arrived? Let me be clear: I believe that institutions should be held to account for equity.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Enter “holistic admission” or “holistic review,” higher education’s biggest buzz phrase in this next application cycle. Meanwhile, medical schools often adopt the “Experiences-Attributes-Metrics” formula, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Besides, he decided, many patients rely on Wikipedia to research medical concerns, and doctors who ignore that reality are fooling themselves. He decided to design and teach an elective course at the medical school on Wikipedia editing. Wiki Education provides faculty members with teaching and editing resources and support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

He joined the faculty of Connecticut College in 2003, and was an associate professor of history, director of the African American studies program as well as interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion, chair of the history department and director of the Center of the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity. I had to get used to that.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

program through the Questrom School of Business (as I’ve long written about the rise of low-cost, scaled online degree programs from universities with global brands). Q: “Director of workforce learning innovation”—you really picked all the trendy buzzwords for your new title, didn’t you! The SAT test prep guys?

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UW Presidential Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

UW Medicine – LGBTQ Health Pathway – Medical school education on culturally responsive care for the LGBTQ population. UW’s Q Center – For Washington students, staff and faculty celebrating all sexual and gender orientations, identities, and expressions. Title IX Office – LGBTQ resources.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

University Diversity and the Drive for Inclusive Campuses of Tomorrow In the wake of SCOTUS’ ruling against Affirmative Action in college recruitment, higher education institutions are struggling to identify alternative ways to diversify their student bodies. This move couldn’t have come at a worse time. Recent studies show that only 22.6%

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

That's the responsibility of medical schools, right? We're now at a point where we can look and we can see data points and we can educate people, which is probably why people don't want people to read particular books because it's, it says what we did. Whose responsibility is it? I would argue it's everyone's responsibility.

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