Deans for Impact

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

And, what about Thursday?”. As the young girl rounds the corner to her next activity with a gleeful “yayyyy,” Steven turns back to me, chuckling, “sorry about that, where were we?”. So I asked Steven what that interaction meant to him and what he was going to miss about the kids he’d worked with the last seven weeks.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2024

My colleagues and I picked up the mantel about five to six years ago.” Dr. Michael West, professor of African American studies, history, and African studies at Penn State, said that, while Penn State does offer these supports to faculty, “this does not, however, translate ipso facto into belonging. Dr. Marcus A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Students visit Sabal’s Cassava Farm in Belize in March 2022 “Our student demographic is one of the most diverse student demographics in the country,” said Dr. Gundolf Graml, associate VP for academic affairs, dean for curriculum and strategic initiatives, and professor of German. Over 60% of our students are students of color.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This new legislation presents a formidable barrier that hampers the ability of Black people (students, faculty, and staff) to flourish and thrive in their academic pursuits. For Black people to flourish and thrive, they need an environment that supports their holistic growth. people, resources, time, space, support, etc.).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

Sometimes it still surprises me when I think about the fact that we’re actually together,” said LaVar Charleston. history, gender and race with the law. We’re both nuts about organizational efficiency, excellence, and change. It’s better for all of us—it’s better because we care about one another, and we made that commitment.

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Liaison International

MARCH 20, 2024

On March 14th, our employees gathered to watch this live panel discussion featuring some of Liaison’s executive women in tech discussing everything from missed handshakes, to mentors, to girls in STEM. And she brings her extensive enrollment and campus knowledge and is passionate about leading our teams to success.

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HEPI

JANUARY 9, 2023

A new age of ‘super diversity’ and ‘minority majority’ cities proclaimed The Guardian, as it cited Leicester in an article about the 2021 Census data. The Leicester Mercury was a little more direct in identifying Leicester among the first cities in the UK where white people are no longer the majority.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 12, 2024

This is not about politics,” the letter reads. History has already proven that is not the case,” Smith’s statement reads. “We We need diverse thinking and backgrounds to enhance our university and the DEI department is necessary to accomplish those goals. …To

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

Within Hartford, Connecticut, lies a vast community made up of people from across the Asian continent. This marks an increase of more than 15,000 Asian people in the county since 2010. More than 170,000 Asian people reside in the state of Connecticut, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 Census.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Howard University law professor and dean has been named Mount Holyoke College’s first permanent Black female president in the institution’s 186-year history. Her presence and impact will be truly missed on our beloved campus.” At Mount Holyoke, we inspire people and make people feel like the best of who they are.

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Helix Education

APRIL 21, 2024

He has written previously for RNL about best financial practices for universities and has also written for The Chronicle of Higher Education among other publications. Everyone loves a David and Goliath story, and at this moment in the history of higher education, small colleges could use one. The news has not been good.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

It represents a counterweight to the idea that people’s lives and choices are largely colored by institutional, structural and systemic factors and by their gender, class, ethnicity and race. Few aspects of our collective past have been more thoroughly shaped by popular mythology than the history of Native Americans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

“We first have to understand where we’ve been to think about what humanizing higher education can mean, a path forward in uncertain times,” said Gaston Gayles. After the past two and a half years in the COVID-19 era, heightened social and political unrest and violence, I think about where we’re headed as a society, association, and people.”

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Higher education professionals have long been concerned with how to raise public awareness about climate change. Confronted with the apocalyptic climate narrative dominating popular media, ignorance has been replaced by a gripping fear of the future, particularly among young people. Yet today we face a different problem.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Evidence about the pernicious influence of racism on medical care continues to grow. Days later, scientists published a paper showing that incorrect blood oxygen readings from pulse oximeters—which often don’t work as well for darker-skinned people—led to delays in COVID treatment for Black and Hispanic patients. Jones asks.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2022

According to Leila, who posted a since-deleted video on social media, the argument was the result of a disagreement with Cynthia Villagomez, a white Latinx professor of History, about an assignment. Pickard was subsequently terminated for his conduct, which TSU deemed “unprofessional” in an official statement posted on Twitter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

She is currently executive vice president and provost at The Ohio State University, the first Black to hold that role in the school’s history. We have a great opportunity, both in our locality here in Boston [and globally]. Especially coming out of the pandemic, we have a lot to think about in terms of a global footprint."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Kayon Hall wants to change the way academia thinks about undocumented students. This year, Hall published an article with the Journal of First-Generation Student Success about the lived experiences of Black undocumented students, highlighting the ways higher education has excluded them from immigration discourse and support.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 22, 2022

Here’s what happened: last week, Richard Sweet, Vilas-Jartz Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and AHA president, published his monthly column in Perspectives on History , an association publication. The column, titled “ Is History History? also in the name of unity.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Erin Sweeten , the UI Lab’s Assistant Director, helps us explain the history of this project, the benefits and resources it provides, and who can use them. People became very excited about the work that we were doing and wanted to find ways to participate,” says Ms.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

People don’t realize that Prop 209 was actually more restrictive than the SCOTUS ruling. In the almost 30 years since Proposition 209 was passed, the UC system has learned about how to increase the diversity of their medical school enrollment, creating classes that more directly mirror the demographic populations of its state.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2023

Edwards said that activism grounded in athlete protest, has a long and storied history in the United States, dating back to the civil rights movement and continuing through today. So yes, that level of concern, I think, is warranted.” If someone tells a lie, they’re not just a liar.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But being an HSI isn’t “just about passing the 25% threshold — it’s about intentionality,” says Roy. The Bronx is home to over one million people, 56% of whom are Latinx, according to 2020 U.S. I spent the last few years trying to help people similar to me, who look like me or are from an underrepresented community.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

“From the very beginning, we thought the notion, the concept, the feeling about creating ethnic studies centers at that point in time would be a good thing for education, research, and teaching,” said Morgan Chu. Endowments become critical to the futurity of our work and our centers.” Though, the Ralph J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“We’re looking around the country, having discussions with potential employers to get a sense of the work of the future and the future of work, to start new academic degree programs that when our graduates finish, they will be in high demand and earn competitive salaries,” says Wilson. We’re trying to break down barriers.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

The school is “committed to preparing diverse leaders” and pledges “accountability and transparency, as well as consistent engagement to ensure that we create and maintain an inclusive environment.” It’s an important goal in a profession that serves people of all backgrounds but whose practitioners are over 80% white.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 19, 2023

As states and institutions struggle with how to teach about equity, diversity, and inclusion, WCET and Every Learner Everywhere are celebrating Juneteenth by highlighting stories of how Black history is being discussed at institutions and organizations. adrienne maree brown) “all that i touch, i change. all that i change, changes me.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

With the recent announcement that Sean Decatur would assume the presidency of the American Museum of Natural History in New York after nearly a decade at the helm of Kenyon College, at least five major American cultural institutions will be headed by former presidents of small liberal arts colleges. Why is that?

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Based in Mexico, he tells us about his time studying abroad in Canada and shares tales from his travels around South America. Consequently, my father excelled and became the leading cardiologist in our state, Hidalgo. Arturo is the Latin America regional director at Navitas. Introduce yourself in three words or phrases.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 30, 2022

I also characterise emotional labour as the often-unacknowledged burden borne disproportionately by people of colour in the workplace. In this blog, my aim is to bring together a few exemplars of experiences by people of colour within academia. As Black History Month comes to a close, there is an opportunity for reflection.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

I know that I will travel with people I have not yet met, and I look forward to getting to know new colleagues and their traveling companions. “It’s open to all Meredith College employees, and that includes adjunct faculty and part-time staff—it’s a wide variety of people who participate,” Schurer said.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

One reason to learn a foreign language is to encounter words and phrases that broaden our thinking and understanding. An educational ideal our campuses should embrace, Bildung refers to the development of the whole person and of all a person’s capacities. Lisa: Sour grapes. We let peers set the tone and serve as the No.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From digital resources and sensory spaces to personalized assistance, many academic libraries prioritize creating an environment where all members of the academic community can thrive, ensuring equal access to information.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

On 12th December, we held our winter webinar – ‘Generative AI: a year in’ – looking at where the sector is now and what the future might hold. During the webinar, we heard about what generative AI has meant in practice for one university and we explored future developments with our expert panellists.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2023

It is perhaps the only American studies class in the world that has “appreciating and loving our core selves” as a key tenant. We began to realize that if we, as old folks, had come to a reckoning with our own selves, certainly young people would too,” said Scott. They were asking questions of, what are they responsible for?

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ACPA

APRIL 26, 2024

I’m neurodivergent, very queer and trans, and love thinking about new ways of being in community, in family, in the world! Motivated by the identities which I hold, one of my main focuses would be connecting CFI with other Coalitions and Networks to help us to continue progressing towards our intersectional aims.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

And our football coaching record for people of color is worse than it was in 2010." Chiles, an assistant professor of African American history at Old Dominion University, who has been working on a book about Black athletic leadership at the high school and collegiate levels. Many of them come from those environments.

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