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. I think its values, what it represents, is the best of higher education.” Her presence and impact will be truly missed on our beloved campus.”

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Deans Liberal Arts Law School College 116

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

As the director of a Center for Teaching and Learning, I have a window into how many faculty think about teaching, learning, and preparing for a new course/term. Developing the whole student Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (1943) has long been instrumental in shaping educators’ beliefs about human behavior, motivation, and learning.

Students 114

Students Learning Experience Environment Policy 114

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

These values run contrary to systemic oppression. In order to enact human values, we have to start with ourselves. 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.”

Humanities 140

Humanities Higher Education Education Arts And Sciences 140

Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Institutions wary of the battle to unwind the work of equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging would do well to invest in leaders whose work epitomizes its core values. As we have become more diverse and reflective of our state, we have also become better as an institution.”

Inclusivity 97

Inclusivity Arts And Sciences Equity Scholarship 97

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

For Black people to flourish and thrive, they need an environment that supports their holistic growth. And targeting of faculty by groups such as Idaho Freedom Foundations does not provide a campus environment where Black people feel safe. However, to be holistically successful by flourishing, a person needs the right environment (i.e.,

Environment 101

Environment Inclusivity Students Equity 101

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It’s a powerful tool that’s reshaping our approach to education, especially in the realm of self-paced learning. Imagine a history course where students interact with AI-based chatbots posing as historical figures or a literature course where AI-generated scenarios allow students to delve deeper into a novel’s context.

Learning Experience 122

Learning Experience Students Technology Empower 122

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?

Institution 102

Institution Liberal Arts College History 102

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Within my discipline, history, the concept of agency is invoked to challenge determinism and assumptions of inevitability and oppose the tendency to regard those who live on society’s margins as passive victims. Agency can also entail adopting an alternate value system, sensibilities and way of life.

History 78

History Students Arts And Sciences Environment 78

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 1, 2024

Student ambassadors are the perfect avenue for this, embodying the institution’s values and culture and sharing their genuine experiences with prospective students, parents, and the broader community. Let’s start our exploration of student ambassador programs with a working definition. The power of peer influence cannot be overstated.

Higher Education 87

Higher Education Education Students Leadership 87

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.

History 98

History Faculty Advise Environment 98

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.”

Retention 122

Retention History Degree Organization 122

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.

History 52

History Equity Inclusivity Achievement 52

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

As the director of a Center for Teaching and Learning, I have a window into how many faculty think about teaching, learning, and preparing for a new course/term. Developing the whole student Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (1943) has long been instrumental in shaping educators’ beliefs about human behavior, motivation, and learning.

Students 73

Students Learning Experience Environment Policy 73

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It’s a powerful tool that’s reshaping our approach to education, especially in the realm of self-paced learning. Imagine a history course where students interact with AI-based chatbots posing as historical figures or a literature course where AI-generated scenarios allow students to delve deeper into a novel’s context.

Learning Experience 96

Learning Experience Students Technology Empower 96

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For years we have been discussing well-documented concerns about the mental health of college students. To refocus our efforts back to the dog wagging the tail rather than vice versa, we should briefly consider the essential roles a college counseling center fills. Personal and community growth is seldom smooth and easy.

Model 102

Model Environment Administration College 102

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.

Postsecondary Education 98

Postsecondary Education History Environment Policy 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

This leaves in question whether it is considered a bona fide qualification or a valued skill. Perhaps the most important issue to think about is that a DEI statement cannot indicate whether a potential faculty harbors skill at knowledge transfer. Moreso, it is regarded as an illegal practice in Texas.

Faculty 101

Faculty Humanities Achievement Empower 101

PeopleAdmin

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

With PeopleAdmin’s digital tools, our customers get the chance to show potential applicants who they are. Hear from a few customers below about how the HigherEd Cloud has helped them level up their recruitment and hiring. Hear from a few customers below about how the HigherEd Cloud has helped them level up their recruitment and hiring.

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Recruitment Humanities Community College Administration 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

I want to bring us together, to experience this moment, to breathe in our collective humanity,” said Suh, an assistant professor of curriculum and instruction at Texas State University. Breathe out our tensions, our fears, our insecurities that we alone are not enough.” Institutions] strive for R-1 status,” said Baldwin.

Students 103

Students Education Leadership Equity Higher Education 103

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 24, 2024

As you discover advertising best practices for targeting the parents of young students, remember to be guided by empathy as you center efforts on demonstrating your educational value. Source: HEM Example : When developing inbound strategies for schools, HEM includes unique selling points that remain central to our content creation.

Students 85

Students Arts And Sciences Schooling Technology 85

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Imagine you have not thought about mathematics class in over a decade. That is where many of our learners find themselves: face-to-face with their least favorite subject – a seemingly insurmountable barrier blocking their way to success.

Ministry Of Education 104

Ministry Of Education Postsecondary Education Scholarship Empower 104

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.

Inclusivity 105

Inclusivity Equity Environment Retention 105

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

The board was following a new set of principles adopted earlier that year to ensure the namesakes of buildings, colleges and professorships lived up to the university’s values; the trustees decided that Williams, a wealthy tobacco farmer and slave owner, did not. “History and posterity will judge the University and the Board.”

Law School 98

Law School Schooling History Policy 98

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

“It seems natural that something like this would be our first step into a master’s program or a higher-level degree,” said Brenda Kelly, provost and dean of the college, citing the lengthy history of the undergraduate athletic training program, which began in 1976. percent from the previous year and about 18.4

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College Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Provost 98

The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

What do you like most about your job? The best thing about this job is the satisfaction you feel when a student tells you how happy they are with the university option you suggested and guided them to go to, especially when they graduate and they come back to thank you. It shows that you respect and value their perspectives.

Recruitment 59

Recruitment Higher Education History Environment 59

ACPA

JANUARY 13, 2023

As a HESA faculty member, many of my curricular updates are shaped by knowledge coming from our professional associations, such as our umbrella organizations of ACPA and NASPA. Moving from “threads” to “ intersections ” that indicate the points of emphasis running through all competencies: globalism, sustainability, and collaboration.

Scholarship 52

Scholarship Advise Environment Higher Education 52

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

My paycheck, like many in the field of education, is not keeping up with rising costs, so I value any job perks that come my way. ” The palazzo is walkable to Sansepolcro, a medieval walled city in the Apennine Mountains, about 70 miles from Florence. “I wanted to immerse myself in the environment,” she said.

Arts And Sciences 109

Arts And Sciences College Liberal Arts Professional Development 109

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

Universities bracing for enrollment about to fall off a demographic cliff. ” Although the AAUP is highly concerned about post-tenure review programs that could lead to faculty members’ termination, it is even more concerned about the replacement of tenured with contingent positions, said the organization’s senior researcher.

Community College 102

Community College Faculty Higher Education Equity 102

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The problem: Faculty and students alike are dealing with massive and varied post-traumatic stress issues due to the increase in gun violence on our campuses, the COVID-19 shutdown, and an increasingly divisive political environment. Learn more about the program and future cohorts.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Environment Model 52

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 23, 2022

If, for most students, the primary measure of an undergraduate degree is return on investment, shouldn’t our institutions double down on those high demand, high return fields and let the liberal arts shrink to an appropriate size? The most distinctive feature of American higher education is the value it places on liberal education.

Liberal Arts 84

Liberal Arts Education Arts And Sciences History 84

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.

Scholarship 52

Scholarship Advocate Higher Education Professional Development 52

HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Valuing independence As the Director of an independent education charity, I know the value of independence in education lies partly in the freedom to speak plainly, directly and clearly, unencumbered by the red tape that may control what you can say and do elsewhere. Back then, the word ‘pastoral’ had a hard edge to it too.

Education 121

Education Schooling Degree Recruitment 121

WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

And, as a proponent of owning up to our own knowledge deficiencies and taking control of my own development on topics surrounding equity, I took this opportunity not only to introduce the theme to our members and readers, but to make sure that I also have a solid understanding of this topic. can be great teaching techniques.

Equity 64

Equity Technology Inclusivity Degree 64

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 30, 2022

Imagine you have not thought about mathematics class in over a decade. That is where many of our learners find themselves: face-to-face with their least favorite subject – a seemingly insurmountable barrier blocking their way to success.

Ministry Of Education 72

Ministry Of Education Postsecondary Education Scholarship Empower 72

HEPI

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

It is the seventh in our series on leadership in partnership with NCEE. Traditionally, competition between universities around the world has been based on history and achievements measured by conventional metrics. Kevin Kerrigan, ‘Entrepreneurship as a driver of civic value in universities’ , HEPI blog, 29 September 2022.

University 68

University Achievement Leadership Model 68

HEPI

MARCH 28, 2023

We know that progression, completion and good outcomes are influenced by so much more than the experience within the learning environment. The cost-of-living crisis and inflation means that the costs of providing these services is increasing but we cannot simply raise our prices. Read HEPI’s history of the student movement here.

Students 52

Students Higher Education Department History 52

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Decisions about building siting, architecture, layout, maintenance, remodeling rarely occur without controversy. Me: In our conversation, you called the campus a college’s most valuable asset. Me: Wow, the value of a college’s land and buildings really is remarkable.

College 75

College Facilities Technology Environment 75