Deans for Impact

AUGUST 15, 2022

Deans for Impact · Fostering equity through cognitive science (LbSD podcast, episode two). Cognitive science tells us that every child has a virtually limitless capacity to learn – that our minds have an endless capacity for knowledge. Understanding cognitive science has helped her start to think about special education in new ways.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Creating equity in the classroom requires that educators anticipate individual student needs, consider the delivery and presentation of their content, assign coursework that has real-world meaning, and prioritize skills development — efforts that result in greater student success, according to experts and research.

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Continuous Learning Institute

JULY 28, 2023

Unfortunately, we still run our institutions as if our students have all of the time in the world to go to school. I know that lots of people in our colleges wish that were true, but it's not. On average, $7,000 more a year, which if you want to talk about return on investment is fantastic. They've got jobs.

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University Business

JUNE 27, 2023

Higher education’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is nearing a potential inflection point as two trends coalesce this summer: State bills stamping out DEI offices and two Supreme Court rulings are expected to strike down affirmative action in the coming days. “Don’t be led by fear,” advises Acosta. .”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The current state of health equity and medical education were key topics at a webinar on Tuesday sponsored by Rutgers University’s Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, and Justice. I was very surprised that I found myself in a room of concerned people," Sullivan said. Sullivan, former Secretary of the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

The researchers who produced the report say the expansion should have a focus on racial equity and labor market needs. percent of all state residents 25 and older, but among all state residents with a bachelor’s degree, only about 11.5 “Oftentimes, people look at the amounts students pay. Hispanics make up 38.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Jia Osiel will become Achieving the Dream’s (ATD) chief talent and equity officer. Jia Osiel “Jia will support ATD in becoming a more equitable, inclusive and high performing non-profit modeling the expectations we hold for our colleges,” said Dr. Karen A. Stout, president and CEO of ATD. “Her Osiel says. “I

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Today we welcome several staff from the eLearning Department at Sinclair Community College, who are here to share about a new tool they use for designing and evaluating digital courses. Process and Implementation Institutional leadership embraced the efforts to increase digital equity and inclusion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Beth Marks, UIC, Disability and Human Development; and the late Dr. Patricia Cunningham, OSU, Department of Social Change During her Bachelor of Science in Nursing studies, Sabrina Jamal-Eddine informed a clinical instructor about her back disability and lifting limitation as well as explaining that she could do everything but except lift a patient.

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Today's Learner

JANUARY 31, 2024

Our own DEI&B evolution has been inspired in part by the diversity of our own Cengage workforce, and in equal measure by the educators, thought leaders and experts with whom we work. For example, we work with dedicated authors who diligently follow our robust diversity and inclusivity guidelines when developing content.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

Dion Harry Harry is a North Carolina State University doctoral candidate studying higher education opportunity, equity, and justice. His work examines marginalized communities and identities in STEM and higher ed, equity, and students at community and technical colleges. You can learn more about the foundation here.

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Continuous Learning Institute

JANUARY 2, 2023

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE: Learn about inquiry and action teams and how they help college educators continually improve their craft. Sample initial work products: Trello Board to engage counselors and students about the value of the Arts. Resource: Learn about the "in-between.". Resource: Learn about the "in-between.".

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 20, 2023

Since our last blog in January on generative artificial intelligence (AI) , the field has changed by leaps and bounds: Open AI released GPT4 , Microsoft released its AI empowered Bing , and, Google recently released Bard. AI as a Tool for Equity According to the U.S.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

How to Build a Sustainable Model for Student Equity and Increase Student Success. With this in mind, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte decided to evaluate its institutional policies through an equity lens using EAB’s 360-Degree Student Equity Audit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 23, 2023

Sabrina Jamal-Eddine During her Bachelor of Science in Nursing studies, Sabrina Jamal-Eddine informed a clinical instructor about her back disability and lifting limitation as well as explaining that she could do everything but except lift a patient.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Diversity, equity, and inclusion in a robust recruitment strategy is the holy grail for many institutions. The successful implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts on campuses and in exams can have a profound impact on members of a student body and in entire school communities. We want diversity on campus.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Increasingly, this centers around health equity. To further advance advocacy and equity in health care, Johns Hopkins University (JHU) School of Nursing will launch a new program in 2023 to teach nursing students about policymaking. This article was published in our January/February 2023 issue. Jasmine Travers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

She rebranded Cal’s annual tournament to reflect a focus on social justice and equity. Dr. Aaron Goodson “It’s really important that we see Black women in this position of leadership as head coaches in our sport,” says Smith, who is co-chair of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. “In

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

These organizations provide membership and community for qualitative and quantitative researchers, and WIM focuses on improving gender and racial equity within the field. Our community members regularly share the challenges they have faced,” said Dr. Susan Lyons, executive director of WIM and one of the report's authors.

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UW Presidential Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

Now a federal holiday, Juneteenth has long been celebrated by Black communities as the anniversary of the order that proclaimed emancipation for enslaved people in Texas. It’s also where I learned to think that people could, and should, try in whatever way they can, to make life better for others alive today and for those to come.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

Biden has made access to affordable education a cornerstone of his presidential tenure, and he reinforced that position by calling for an increase in Pell Grants and a further increase in “our record investments in HBCUs [Historically Black Colleges and Universities] and Hispanic and Minority Serving Institutions [HSIs and MSIs].”

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Continuous Learning Institute

MARCH 5, 2023

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE: Learn about inquiry and action teams and how they help college educators continually improve their craft. The process has engaging prompts for each step and directions to help a team on their journey toward improving practices with equity intentionality. Scroll down to access the transcript.)

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Today I’m thrilled to help kick off our Frontiers and WCET Steering Committee working group series on equity and quality in higher education digital learning. Throughout the next several weeks, we will hear from Steering Committee members and experts in the field discuss the bond between quality digital learning and equity.

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Continuous Learning Institute

JANUARY 14, 2023

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE: Learn about inquiry and action teams and how they help college educators continually improve their craft. The process has engaging prompts for each step and directions to help a team on their journey toward improving practices with equity intentionality. 49:34:50: Moving beyond equity talk.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2024

NEW YORK – At the National Action Network (NAN) Convention in New York City, social justice leaders gathered to discuss the impact of anti-Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) legislation introduced or signed into law in states like Texas, Florida, and Alabama. We want a real democracy where our votes really count.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This new center epitomizes the University’s commitment to equity and to serving our state, particularly our urban communities,” said Kean President Dr. Lamont O. All young people deserve to know their past. Repollet Kean University opened Black History Month announcing the creation of a new Center for Africana Studies.

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Continuous Learning Institute

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Solano ) Colleges across the country have been hyper-focused on closing equity gaps. They consistently talk about it as the end goal. It's in their strategic plan, equity plan, guided pathways plan--you name it. Let's think about this for a moment. At its root, what constitutes a completion rate?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“In my mind, I want everyone to attend an HBCU if they can, but we also know that’s not the right placement for every student depending on where they’re from, and so basically, it’s our alternative to that,” he said, adding that he wants to replicate the HBCU experience for the students who enroll in the Honors College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Health equity is something MSM leaders, faculty members, and students work toward every day. Valerie Montgomery Rice and other experts are excited about the $2 million donation from the Croel Family Foundation for the development of the David Satcher Global Health Equity Institute at the school. “As He also served as U.S.

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Deans for Impact

JUNE 27, 2023

Building and sustaining a culture of equity and inclusion, and dismantling systems that oppress and marginalize. These are some of the biggest priorities for the fellows that make up our eighth cohort of Impact Academy. Laura Spenceley Join us in welcoming our eighth cohort of Impact Academy fellows!

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 5, 2024

Berkeley Engineering, Berkeley Research, and The Division of Equity and Inclusion at UC Berkeley partnered with the U.S. The day-long conference hosted students, policy makers, and over 600 stakeholders and leaders in higher education Breakout sessions and discussion panels fostered constructive dialogue around equity and inclusion.

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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.” A Penn State representative said the administration did respond to the reports when they were first published, and the reports became part of their Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging inventory from last spring. Dr. Marcus A. Dr. Marcus A.

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UW Presidential Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

National Women’s History Month , celebrated in March, is our annual opportunity to learn about the women, Huskies and otherwise, who have changed the world for the better and to continue to widen the pathways for women to achieve even more. The UW is committed to advancing gender equity and diversity in all aspects of our community.

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UW Presidential Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Throughout November, we take joy in honoring National Native American Heritage Month , a time to celebrate the many extraordinary accomplishments and contributions that Indigenous people and communities bring to our University and our world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

We want a real democracy where our votes really count. We cannot save our democracy and leave anti-racism on the side of the road. To learn more about the May 3 rally, and the May 2 virtual rally, visit FreedomToLearn.net. We save this democracy, but after that, we want something more. The two have to come together.”

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2024

In February , Montgomery County Community College (Montco) in Pennsylvania hosted the Presidential Symposium, an annual hallmark of the institution’s commitment to equity. Allen, PhD, director of equity, diversity and belonging at Montco, discussed how the aims of the symposium were based on the principles of the college itself.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

The panelists expressed gratitude and pride over being recognized for some of the diversity and equity work that they’ve been doing, work that typically does not garner widespread attention. Scholarly research should be made accessible and legible for people not in academia, the scholars agreed. "My

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