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Making Higher Education Work for All Students

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Leading Through Inclusion and Accountability While President Takeda-Tinker has seen all kinds of leadership throughout her career, she focuses on positive examples: “Leadership is about human connectedness. Facing the realities of our own human limitations is part of that work.” in Psychology from Hampton University, an M.S.Ed.

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Is DeSantis Right or Wrong?

Inside Higher Ed

For them, college is not just a process of learning job skills or imbibing information, but an highly impactful experience in human development. Colleges and universities transmit knowledge, yes, but they also inculcate values. Some valorize business and commerce, others the arts and humanities.

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Higher Education Will Take Center Stage in 2024 Presidential Election

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

director of the Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy at Northwestern University. On the other hand, Dr. Ann Marcus, director of the Steinhardt Institute of Higher Education Policy at New York University, is unsure, saying student debt was a divisive issue that was also “hard to follow.” Alvin Tillery, Jr.,