Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2023

These twin pillars are indispensable in the pursuit of true diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). When we advocate for accessibility, we create a world where physical environments are inclusive, technology is user-friendly, and attitudes are free from prejudice. Leon Burns is President and CEO of Open Technology Group.

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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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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We have the technology to make online learning engaging and effective; we have families in developing countries eager to use new education tools to launch their children on secure career paths; and we have arrived at the point of widespread acceptance of online learning as a viable educational option.

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Today’s workplaces are ever evolving, and one of the best consequences of that is the pursuit of equity and access. I am the founder and CEO of NOLAvate Black , a global tech exchange that focuses on bringing resources, funding, expertise, and innovation to our local technology and creative economy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

When it comes to improving mental health equity on college campuses, more work just needs to be done, mental health experts said during a webinar Wednesday. Then, we can start to address equity from that lens," said Dr. Shawnté Elbert , chief health equity officer at Columbus Public Health. It’s not enough to make statements.

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EAB

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Podcast How Addressing Equity Gaps Helped Carthage Boost Overall Student Retention Episode 176. They also offer advice to other institutions looking to apply proven strategies to improve graduation rates and close equity gaps despite potential pushback from those who may impede those efforts. December 12, 2023. Learn more.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 23, 2024

million in grant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) — through its nationwide Growing Research Access for National Transformative Equity and Diversity (GRANTED) program – to bolster research infrastructure at underrepresented higher education institutions. Kentucky Commercialization Ventures (KCV) has secured $8.25

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women have been making crucial contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics since long before STEM was an educational buzzword. Although Hogan says she believes Bradley is taking important steps, she says the steps still fall short of the ultimate goal of sustained pay equity for women STEM faculty.

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Campus Technology

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has announced a slate of actions across government, philanthropy, industry, education, research, and community organizations aimed at eliminating systemic barriers in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM).

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Campus Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The nonprofit organization Achieving the Dream (ATD) has made available its 87-page 2023 "Equity Toolkit" guide for community colleges that wish to pursue equity by examining their policies and practices that create barriers to degree and certificate completion for underserved and minority students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The FAFSA is a complex and time-consuming application, especially for students facing language barriers, limited technology access, or other constraints that would cause a FAFSA to be incomplete and delayed in processing,” the report read.

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University Business

AUGUST 17, 2023

Success coaches serve as academic compasses, guiding first-generation students toward their highest potential by introducing them to the wide range of available resources, including financial assistance, access to technology, opportunities to study abroad or virtually and mental health support.

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 20, 2023

Equally important, but discussed very little, are the equity considerations around how AI can and should be leveraged in higher education. Today we’ll look at both the positive and potentially negative aspects of generative AI in higher education as it relates to educational equity. AI as a Tool for Equity According to the U.S.

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Educause

OCTOBER 24, 2022

As stakeholders translate intention into action, data indicate that senior technology leaders feel more optimistic about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) progress than do middle management and frontline staff.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Good advising is really about giving students the information they need — when they need it. By Allison Calhoun-Brown. Kathleen Fu for The Chronicle. Good advising is really about giving students the information they need — when they need it.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 26, 2023

With the institutional mission and priorities in mind, the college’s eLearning Division set the goal to close the equity gap for marginalized groups of people by expanding digital equity and inclusion for all learners. Process and Implementation Institutional leadership embraced the efforts to increase digital equity and inclusion.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

There is an inherent connection between equity, accessibility, and open educational resources (OER). Equity is the fair and just access to opportunities and resources for all. Equity is achieved when students receive resources according to need. Equity in education. 2020; Miller). Nusbaum et al. Brothers Academy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

Wayne Gersie will become vice president for equity and inclusion at Quinnipiac University, effective Jul. I’m eager to help further the community-wide efforts and work collaboratively with all university stakeholders in championing equity, belonging and inclusivity for all members of Bobcat Nation.”

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A comprehensive new report by the Boyer 2030 Commission, an accomplished group of research university presidents and higher education leaders, argues that research universities must make equity as central to undergraduate education as excellence. ” Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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University Business

APRIL 9, 2024

There is nothing novel about the current approaches to improving access, quality and equity in higher education. Equity means responsive Community colleges remain hyper-local in their pathway design and need to be more consistent with the needs and preferences of the students they serve.

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Campus Technology

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Earlier this year, Lumen Learning announced a partnership with Howard University to help develop equity-centered learning solutions for a new statistics course and platform.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Inclusive Intelligent Technologies for Education (INVITE) Institute uses AI (artificial intelligence) technologies to make STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education more equitable in K-12 schools. The post Institute Uses AI to Promote Equity in STEM Education appeared first on INSIGHT Into Diversity.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Image: DENVER—In a packed ballroom at Educause’s annual conference on Thursday, Susan Grajek, the organization’s vice president for partnerships, communities and research, laid bare higher education’s top 10 technology issues for 2023. “In 2023, institutional and technology leaders are ready for a new approach.”

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Technology Partnerships and Higher Education A Conversation With Drew Magliozzi, CEO of Mainstay Alan Thu, 05/11/2023 - 06:00 Chatbots Higher Ed Leadership Innovation Spotlight In our mission to promote equity in higher education, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) highlights the strategies of our member institutions.

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Campus Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has selected 19 higher education institutions and organizations to participate in launching the Institute on Digital Equity.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

There is an inherent connection between equity, accessibility, and open educational resources (OER). Equity is the fair and just access to opportunities and resources for all. Equity is achieved when students receive resources according to need. Equity in education. 2020; Miller). Nusbaum et al. Brothers Academy.

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2024

Last week, I sat down with Dotres at our partner District Administration ‘s Future of Education and Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando, Fl. The post Superintendent: Why bridging the K12-higher ed gap is vital to student equity appeared first on University Business. and had the following conversation.

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Campus Technology

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Tech Equity Collective (TEC) was started by Google to assist aspiring Black tech talent and innovation. It creates "culturally informed career pathway programs," Google said, and recently announced the Black Genius Academy (BGA) app.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

So a new concept has emerged: “digital equity.” This makes access or lack of access to technology one of the many social determinants of health , or conditions that influence health risks and outcomes, The FCC goes on to note that “fostering digital equity and health equity are inextricably intertwined.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Technology enables higher education to move the needle on equity There is ample opportunity for edtech companies and faculty to work together and lead the charge in bringing more equity to higher education. The lack of access to technology for some students has exacerbated existing equity issues.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Jones Jones is currently chief diversity officer at William Paterson University and teaches diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) modules to senior leaders through The Equity Institute, a remote program at the University of Southern California Race and Equity Center.

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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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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. Were there any other reasons that pushed you to complete this audit?

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Educause

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Learning spaces and technology infrastructure have become increasingly important to the student experience. Higher education leaders have an obligation to reimagine hybrid learning in ways that can achieve accessible and equitable education for student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

The power of collaboration and the importance of building paths for others to follow were topics , front and center , during the 2024 White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence. The alliance launched in 2022 at the first White House Summit on STEMM Equity and Excellence. And we just can't let more time go by.”

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Campus Technology

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Nonprofit Digital Promise and the Edtech Equity Project have introduced Prioritizing Racial Equity in AI Design, a new ed tech product certification that takes aim at racial bias in AI-powered learning software.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Researchers call this phenomenon the digital divide, and college administrators striving for greater equity have a responsibility to take it seriously. . From there, it’s important to identify areas where the institution can improve and evaluate the technology solutions and other tools available to address potential inequities. .

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