article thumbnail

Diversity, Equity and Student Success Conference Plots Agenda for the Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

PHILADELPHIA— Despite the ongoing attacks to diversity, equity and inclusion within higher education, more than a thousand educators gathered in-person and virtually late last week to share strategies and brainstorm ways to center equitable outcomes for the students who attend their institutions. In her powerful closing keynote, Dr. Toby S.

Equity 123
article thumbnail

To Support Student Success, Faculty and Campus Leaders Need to Feel a Sense of Belonging Too

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For colleges and universities to close these equity gaps, they must address the core of the student experience: the time that students spend in the classroom. Despite the fact that faculty are so crucial to students’ academic lives, they are often underutilized as levers of institutional change.

Faculty 123
university leaders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

Note: The views and opinions in the blog post are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

article thumbnail

Artificial Intelligence Campus Adoption – New Report from WCET

WCET Frontiers

Support, Incentives, and Training Online and Distance Education Administrators and Staff, including Instructional Designers, are the primary roles who are leading this work on their campuses, with faculty and Chief Academic Officers and Provosts (as well as Associate and Assistant CAO/Provosts) close behind.

Policy 40
article thumbnail

Cal State objects to proposed four-year programs at two-year colleges

Inside Higher Ed

“For us, the emphasis is really on equity and equitable access to career pathways,” said Julius Sokenu, president of Moorpark College. She described the asks coming from Cal State faculty members as “really minor.” The programs aim to admit between 25 and 35 students per year.

College 98
article thumbnail

The push for more active learning spaces on campus

Inside Higher Ed

I’ve been doing faculty development around teaching for almost two decades, and most faculty benefit from having someone help them think through their teaching choices, particularly as they’re adopting new pedagogy. ” On Equity. ” Re-Engaging Students.

article thumbnail

DEI Expert Seeks to Educate Campuses about Islamophobia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ahmed – who is vice provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion at the University of Vermont – has been working in the field of diversity for over 20 years, educating, consulting, and training people about DEI matters, mostly focused on higher ed. He also co-owns a module-based DEI training product for faculty, staff, and students.

Education 123