Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

John Hope Franklin Award was created in 2004 to pay tribute to Franklin, a historian, writer, educator, and humanitarian who made significant contributions to shaping the perspective of American history in the 20th century. He had a big influence on me because he had an interest in things scientific and technological,” Jackson said. “I

Arts And Sciences 121

Arts And Sciences Technology Advise Faculty 121

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Leslie Hall, director of the HBCU Program at the Human Rights Campaign — the largest LGBTQ lobbying organization in the U.S. It coincided with HRC’s HBCU Out Loud Day, which takes place the third Wednesday of October during LGBTQ History Month. The center director had to be reassigned to a new role on campus. Dr. Luis A.

Scholarship 111

Scholarship Leadership Advocate History 111

University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

Despite recent pushback against diversity, equity and inclusion among several states , a number of colleges have recently hired presidents based on their commitment to that principle. Jenkins is set to become Bates College’s first Black president in its 168-year history. Jenkins, Bates College (Lewiston, Maine) Garry W.

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Law School Inclusivity Deans 98

Dr. Missy Alexander

DECEMBER 31, 2023

We continuously evolved as we learned about online instruction, gaps in technology access, and the financial and emotional strain on everyone. Understanding the epistemological positions of science, social science, and humanities so that we can evaluate evidence or arguments with the appropriate questions in mind.

Liberal Arts 52

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Provost Model 52

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 22, 2022

At stake are hot-button issues involving equity, privilege, socioeconomic class and gender, ethnicity and race. ” Math instruction “has much to correct [because] the subject and community of mathematics has a history of exclusion and filtering, rather than inclusion and welcoming.”

Arts And Sciences 106

Arts And Sciences Students History Model 106

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

As Christine Saxman and Shelly Tochluk point out on the blog Teaching While White , the Luskin Center for History and Policy at the University of California, Los Angeles, has a five-part rating system meant to help teachers and parents, among others, identify five stages of indoctrination into white nationalist thought.

College 107

College Higher Education History Humanities 107

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

There’s near-infinite possibilities of studies that can be done about ways we close different kinds of equity gaps now that we have a more precise data set.” The article notes that each type of MSI has different eligibility requirements for federal funding.

Institution 91

Institution Department Of Education Department History 91

Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science Professional Development 98

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 3, 2023

I admire the disrupter culture that’s part of today’s technology sector. Our goal then was to create workplace equity, something we’ve moved toward since the first TA contract in 2000. The split vote also split human relationships and political solidarities. I study change and change makers. and South Africa.

History 98

History Faculty Higher Education Degree 98

ACPA

JANUARY 13, 2023

The 2015 competencies are : Personal and Ethical Foundations ; Values, Philosophy, and History ; Assessment, Evaluation, and Research ; Law, Policy, and Governance ; Organizational and Human Resources ; Leadership ; Social Justice and Inclusion ; Student Learning and Development ; Technology ; Advising and Supporting.

Scholarship 52

Scholarship Advise Environment Higher Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

He takes the time to meet with his Latinx learners, to sit with them, discuss the challenges they face, and share his own history with them. It’s incredible the way [The Mount] truly lives the mission of our authentic inclusivity and commitment to human dignity, our obligations to each other, and our common humanity,” says Burns.

Institution 120

Institution Advise Model Provost 120

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

There is a dual admission program with the Armour College of Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), which provides scholarships. Through partnerships with organizations such as the aerospace and defense technology company Northrop Grumman, EPW is able to offer internships and research opportunities.

Computer Science 120

Computer Science Engineering Advise Organization 120

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

This trend has major equity implications for these schools, given who enrolls in community colleges: Recent data shows that about 40 percent of community college students are Black or Latino, and nearly half are from lower-income backgrounds. percent at highly selective institutions this past spring.

College 75

College Community College University Computer Science 75

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

There’s a pervasive sense among many adults with humanities degrees that In the wake of deconstruction, poststructuralism, postmodernism, semiotics and the cultural, linguistic and discursive turns, literary studies, in particular, like other core humanities disciplines, is in deep trouble. The field has fragmented.

Humanities 59

Humanities Arts And Sciences History Department 59

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It really will make my courses – one on the history of childhood, the other on museums, past, present, and future -- better. We know all too well that highly touted technologies, like Blockchain, frequently fail to live up to the hype. ” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

Arts And Sciences 65

Arts And Sciences Technology Achievement Learning Experience 65

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

If another goal is equity, then the campus needs to describe how that applies to recruitment, admissions, curriculum, pedagogy, the student experience, and outcomes. As Ryan Craig has pointed out, every sector of the economy has embraced software and technology tools that give job applicants a leg up. Be explicit.

University 71

University Advise Humanities Degree 71

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Of course, the most important outgrowth of the financial crisis was to accelerate the shift away from traditional humanities fields toward STEM fields. The popularity of majors that lead directly to well-paying jobs, whether in business, engineering, health care or information technology, shows no signs of slackening.

Degree 94

Degree Advise Achievement Higher Education 94

WCET Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2023

The short book does cover that history briefly, but goes deeper into racism and struggles to overcome it in her life in Texas. It also gives a deep history of how racism was built into that state’s structures from the first settlers who came to Texas from what became the Confederacy to a state constitution that favored some over others.

Academia 52

Academia Professional Development History Higher Education 52

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

In a bid to increase equity, a growing number of school districts are eliminating advanced and accelerated high school classes and valedictorian distinction. Neither Stanford nor Oxford, Erasmus, Simon Fraser, Auckland, KU Leuven, UPenn, or the University of Technology Sydney are institutions that I associate with a special purpose.

University 69

University Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Schooling 69

The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Innovative Approaches to Education and Technology Integration At the heart of SJSU’s strategy is the integration of cutting-edge technology into its curriculum, preparing students to thrive in a fast-paced and consistently evolving digital landscape.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Technology Higher Education Model 52

Susquehanna President's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

AAUW - America Association of University Women – Founded in 1881, they have advocated for equity for women and girls in higher education. · Just because a student isn’t required to take a course in the history department doesn’t mean that they don’t learn history. · including college and university counselors.

Liberal Arts 40

Liberal Arts Organization Higher Education Scholarship 40

WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 5, 2023

But bigger issues—digital literacy, pedagogical practices, equity—are also at play. Much research has humans program machines to behave in a clever way, like playing chess, but, today, we emphasize machines that can learn, at least somewhat like human beings do.”. Often times this now happens via neural networks.

Model 105

Model Humanities Higher Education Deep Learning 105

eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

With changes like major demographic student switches, huge swathes of the economy being reconfigured, and profoundly impactful technologies popping up seemingly out of nowhere, companies need time to plan and implement appropriately significant responses. But I also sense a lot of paralysis. The start-up picture is brutal. Nothing has worked.

Faculty 77

Faculty Model Environment Humanities 77

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Principle 3: An education that is less discipline-specific but that embraces the broader concerns of the humanities and social sciences, that addresses big and enduring questions, and that teaches students how to think like an anthropologist, historian, literary critic, political scientist, psychologist and sociologist.

Arts And Sciences 68

Arts And Sciences Advise Liberal Arts Computer Science 68

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

Dr. Grimes, with over 17 years in higher education, brings a wealth of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion in graduate education. Data-Driven Analysis of Needs and Equity Issues: Leverage data analytics to understand and address the needs of the student population, particularly focusing on areas of inequity.

Schooling 52

Schooling Recruitment Degree Engineering 52

WCET Frontiers

JULY 28, 2023

The majority of these programs are deemed low-enrollment and fall within undergraduate humanities: mostly religious studies, philosophy, English, creative writing, languages, history, fine arts, and classics. Cutting programs Some schools have chosen to cut programs as a way to shore up finances. The post How U.S.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts College University 52

WCET Frontiers

JULY 27, 2023

The majority of these programs are deemed low-enrollment and fall within undergraduate humanities: mostly religious studies, philosophy, English, creative writing, languages, history, fine arts, and classics. Cutting programs Some schools have chosen to cut programs as a way to shore up finances. The post How U.S.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts College University 52

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Image: Shelly Lowe spoke with Inside Higher Ed this week about what it is like to be the first Native American chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities , the federal agency charged with supporting research and education in the humanities. There is no one moment where you think, “Oh, that’s humanities!”

Humanities 100

Humanities Organization Administration Inclusivity 100

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

Then there is a fourth tradition, which represented a distinctively American contribution: A focus on human capital formation, local and regional economic development, entertainment and sports, and community service. These four traditions co-exist uneasily within the contemporary college and university. I don’t think so.

Arts And Sciences 107

Arts And Sciences College Computer Science Applied Science 107

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

” In his words: the proposed model “will take on the challenges of cost and career value without rejecting the value of liberal arts of human teachers.” By offering more courses that showcase the practical value of the humanities. Use technology creatively. How would such a vision be achieved?

Liberal Arts 91

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Education University 91

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The other $100 million will be used to establish the Center for the Inclusive Digital Transformation of Africa, a hub for a network of at African universities across the continent that will receive funding for faculty development, cutting-edge technology and engineering programs, and other initiatives. ambassador’s house.

Engineering 92

Engineering Higher Education Scholarship Computer Science 92

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Tough topics courses that grapple with timely, difficult subjects such as equity, race, sexuality, or social justice, academically, not ideologically. Far-reaching humanities courses that speak to existential and developmental issues such as death and bereavement, applied ethics, identities, love and intimacy, and tragedy.

Arts And Sciences 71

Arts And Sciences College Students Advise 71

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The three of us have complementary perspectives on this issue—one of us works on a college campus, one at an organization supporting the humanities and one at a professional association—but we all work with demographic data, and we have taken time to critically examine how gender is treated. A man; male; a boy.

Inclusivity 98

Inclusivity Environment Policy History 98

SRHE

JANUARY 9, 2023

This phenomenon has increased significantly in recent years, driven by factors such as globalization, advances in technology, and the growing demand for a highly skilled workforce. Now on to my (human) thoughts. Another one to go in the mix, and further (human) ideas welcome. the increased internationalisation of the programme.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Humanities Policy Scholarship 52

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

opened with a searing attack that is at once ferocious and amusingly sarcastic: “Recent visitors to the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum were greeted with some unpleasant news: the museum was contaminated. Many of the debates facing museums resemble the storms over equity, diversity, and inclusion that colleges confront.

College 54

College Liberal Arts History Humanities 54

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 2, 2023

Here, I’d like to discuss the history of general education: its rise, fall, current status and need to be radically rethought and reimagined. As Gilbert Allardyce observed in his history of the Western Civ survey course , in 1882, only five Harvard classes enrolled 100 or more students; but by 1901, 14 had over 200 students.

Arts And Sciences 77

Arts And Sciences Humanities History Model 77

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Meanwhile, equity gaps persist, with graduation rates for Pell Grant recipients and Black and Latino/a students roughly 10 points lower than among non–Pell Grant recipients and white and Asian American undergrads. These figures represent a striking improvement since 2015, when the figures were 19 percent and 57 percent, respectively.

Arts And Sciences 79

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Advise Model 79