Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It would be weird for me to argue with his thesis: my entire job is to engage my faculty colleagues in activities related to student success and educational equity. I applaud Mintz’s insistence that faculty members should engage with data around student outcomes, equity gaps and persistence. But then what?

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HEPI

MARCH 26, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Ian Walmsley, the Provost of Imperial College London and former Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford. This year, 2023, began with both the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition talking about Britain’s future.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2023

Image: With a heart for minority and underrepresented students, Brian Reed, associate vice provost for Student Success and Campus Life at the University Montana, uses a data-focused approach to gauge student success and career readiness. Q: What led you to your career in higher education? Who are we not serving well?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2024

SEATTLE-- Prominent student affairs practitioners of color shared powerful stories of leading in higher education amid major challenges, including the recent COVID pandemic and ongoing attacks to diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The panel was organized by the Melvin C.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 16, 2023

Ready-to-use format: The modules will help professors across fields better understand inequities in health and medicine and facilitate class discussions about them. Is this Career Advice newsletter?: No In-Article Careers: 3 Module topics include genetics and race, race in medical communication, and global narrative health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

Even though its style was different from newspaper writing, Black Issues is where I learned how to write deeply, responsibly, proudly, and eloquently about timely topics of cultural significance to Black professionals. The cover story was about the status of Black male students in U.S. I grew up reading more magazines than newspapers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Academic Pipeline Exchange is an open access database charting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in businesses, organizations, and institutions of higher education across the nation. Dr. Amer Ahbed, vice provost for DEI at UVM, said his institution is excited to be among the initial participants in this database.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2023

A former director of the Office of Institutional Equity at New Mexico State University has filed a retaliation lawsuit claiming her civil rights were violated under a state whistle-blower statute, The Las Cruces Sun-News reported. The university declined to comment about the most recent lawsuit, according to the Sun-Times.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Scroll down to read about each of the capstone projects in the fellows’ own words. In many cases, partners jointly completed a project that benefitted both institutions. Below are a few of the key themes that appeared in multiple capstone projects from past participants.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

GCU, located in New Jersey, also has women in other school leadership positions as well, such as director of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives; director of career services, the director of financial aid, and the director of global education. Howard University, a historically Black university in Washington, D.C.,

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The initiative allows faculty to engage with each other across departments for career mentorship, work-life balance advice, discussions on racial and sexual identity, and more. It’s about making the program approachable to people from all different kinds of groups.”. Serena Chen. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

Francis College, in 1964, said Shannon Zlotkowski, assistant provost for DEI at UNE. This led us to learning more about Ms. 18 panel discussion about King and the late Rev. He will be speaking about education and the role of teachers in the Civil Rights Movement,” Crawford said. Bettie Mae Fikes,” Zlotkowski said.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JUNE 8, 2023

What’s happening in class is no longer going to be, ‘Here are some questions — let’s talk about it between us human beings,’” he said, but instead “it’s like, ‘What also does this alien robot think?’” Universities are also aiming to educate students about the new A.I. This isn’t going to be the last innovation we have to deal with.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Daniel Jean often recounts with sadness the story of Robert Daniel Cuadra, an 18-year-old honor student from Paterson, New Jersey, who was planning to embark on a promising college career at Montclair State University in the summer of 2022. Gonzales, Montclair’s provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, was clear.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

DECEMBER 31, 2023

This is my last day as provost, and it has been a rewarding and challenging ride. We continuously evolved as we learned about online instruction, gaps in technology access, and the financial and emotional strain on everyone. On this last day of my role as provost, it is that argument for the value that I’d like to end with.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

This is of course very welcome news, not just because [Gay] happens to be African American, but because she has had a very distinguished career and has been a leader in higher education for some time,” said Simmons, who is now the president of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Prairie View A&M University in Texas.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As the inaugural vice provost for Institutional Inclusive Excellence at Tufts University, Monroe France works with university leaders to expand and advance institutional inclusive excellence holistically. The PIE caught up with Monroe to discuss what inspires him, the defining moments of his career, and more.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Quantitative data are also essential, especially for documenting patterns of inequity and raising questions about how bias and other forces lead to observed differences. Is there equity in measures of faculty success? What Data Do We Need? And what are the experiences and working conditions of diverse faculty? universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Smith Title: Associate Professor of Higher Education; Provost Faculty Fellow, University of Cincinnati Age: 39 Education: B.S., Miller, professor of higher education and public policy at the University of Arkansas, about Dr. Everrett A. psychology, Middle Tennessee State University; M.S.,

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

“In the Academy, one consequence is a revolving door of Black faculty and staff, who have become homeless in an otherwise spacious Academy, as well as Black students whose academic careers are either undermined or cut short for lack of Black role models.

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University Business

MAY 26, 2023

Stephen Perez currently serves as interim provost and vice president of Academic Affairs. His longest tenure was in Sacramento State for 20 years, where his responsibilities ranged from professor to provost. Wood has a long tenure in higher education as a proponent of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Interim Provost Dr. Rani Roy says the school has already applied for two HSI grants and will find out in October whether they’ve been accepted. But being an HSI isn’t “just about passing the 25% threshold — it’s about intentionality,” says Roy. So be mindful about what you’re teaching and how you’re managing those classrooms.”

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Dr. Missy Alexander

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We talk a lot about the purposes of higher education. It is an on ramp for careers. It is an essential equity strategy for the nation. As provost, I am charged with continuously reflecting on the outcomes of the educational experience, focusing on equity, quality, and the impact of the opportunities we hope our students seize.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

But during the 2021-22 academic year concerns about diversity in leadership surfaced. By summer, the college had taken decisive action — hiring Donald Jaamal to be dean of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and Title IX coordinator. “In A year ago, Coe was the only college or university to earn B or above on all four pillars.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

For example, on one occasion a Vice-Provost asked me to share my research agenda at a faculty meeting. At that moment, I discerned the looks I received from my faculty colleagues as suggesting that I was not qualified to speak to them about research, scholarship or anything intellectual because I was not, and will never be, on their level.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Another allegedly blacklisted professor says he’s talking to a lawyer about his situation. Such a rigged process raises serious questions about U of A’s commitment to truly shared governance and academic freedom.” CAFT is charged with dealing with faculty employment concerns and internal grievances.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The Title IX review released last week is the most the board as a whole has said on the issues that have raised questions about Dr. Stanley’s leadership. ” Additionally, communications about the certification process were “inconsistent, incomplete, and unclear,” auditor Marilyn K. Stanley to step down.).

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 14, 2023

She spoke about how she went from avoiding to embracing administrative leadership, the pandemic's lessons about collaboration and community, and her view of what it will take to reenergize higher ed. I prefer to talk about leadership rather than administration, because administration connotes bureaucracy. We can't escape that.

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

We interviewed and surveyed a combined 107 CBOs, Provosts, and Heads of Strategy to understand the challenges dominating cabinet agendas today and get a read on what senior leaders are worried about tomorrow. Gaps of Concern: Where is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In this blog post, we will present what we learned about how to assess and evaluate the efficacy of microcredentialing approaches through a variety of stakeholder perspectives. As professionally trained and former instructional designers, we begin by defining what success looks like. Multiple Perspectives on Success.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

16 May · Episode 155 Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates 36 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Hear how Villanova University is creating career-ready graduates with approximately 94% of students being accepted into internships. Some Villanova schools and colleges offer a required class on career and PD.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Even accounting for differences in education, career attainment, family responsibilities, or work effort, men in STEM are given more chances to advance and to receive awards. Although women publish less than men, they do more of the sort of necessary work that isn’t respected by promotion boards, like mentoring and service activities.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Last fall, I wrote about the promise of leveraging structural change in transfer systems to address institutional infrastructure failings that inhibit equity in student success. TrACE was developed after about nine months of technical assistance and intensive planning support from the CUNY ASAP/ACE national replication team.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Dr. Doris Espiritu EPW was created by Dr. Doris Espiritu, Senior Advisor to the Provost, dean of the Center of Excellence for Engineering & Computer Science, City Colleges of Chicago. Many students learn about the program through word of mouth. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This advice is coupled with reflections on the rewarding nature of choosing and focusing on areas where one can be most helpful, drawing from the wealth of knowledge and experience gained throughout a career in higher education leadership. About Our Podcast Guest Dr. William E. I’ll be provost for a few years.

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