Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 31, 2023

Image: James Madison University in Virginia held an event Thursday to mark the Holocaust—despite all the Jewish members of the planning committee resigning. And faculty members say this year’s event was going to feature the provost, Heather Coltman, playing piano, something the last event’s committee rejected.

Provost 111

Provost University Faculty Organization 111

University Business

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Hood College will receive $54 million from Hodson Trust on Monday which is the largest gift in the school’s 130-year history. The post Hood College receives $54 million, largest donation in school’s history appeared first on University Business. Read more from FOX Baltimore.

History 59

History College Scholarship Schooling 59

Kortext University Leaders' Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Although we’re living in a more progressive society, racial discrimination and inequality can be felt by people of colour in the UK to this very day, emphasising the importance of honouring Black History Month. . So, what is Black History Month and why should you care about it? . The importance of Black History Month.

History 52

History Higher Education Education Inclusivity 52

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Podair is professor of history and Robert S. Section: Academic Minute File: 03-21-23 Lawrence - When History Rhymes.mp3 Event's date: Monday, March 20, 2023 - 5:30pm Insider only: In today’s Academic Minute, Lawrence University’s Jerald Podair explains. French Professor of American Studies Emeritus at Lawrence.

History 40

History 40

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Wallace State Community College in Alabama put an instructor of history on leave, according to a CBS42 report about the instructor’s social media comments condemning a local LGBTQ pride event. Of course, it may be as well-attended as the Juneteenth event the white liberal weirdos tried to do a few years ago in Hanceville.”

History 76

History Equity Humanities Inclusivity 76

UW Presidential Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Part of what makes Black history such a compelling lens is the bravery and tenacity with which Black Americans have persevered to overcome staggering obstacles and oppression that were — and are — built into our nation’s systems and structures from its founding and continue to be a source of systemic inequity today.

History 52

History Guidance Equity Achievement 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

The students participate in a facilitated workshop during which time they learn about Judaism, the history of antisemitism, and practice their conversation and outreach skills. UF Hillel anticipates training more than 325 Jewish and non-Jewish student volunteers.

University 92

University History Faculty Students 92

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Alex Red Corn Recently at our Indigenous Peoples Day gathering at Kansas State University, Chief Ben Barnes of the Shawnee spoke from the heart about matters related to Shawnee histories and their ongoing presence as a Native nation. Even if they were to attend, we do not offer any courses on Kaw language, government, or history.

History 92

History Higher Education Education Education Leadership 92

WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

WCET Frontiers would like to honor our veterans by sharing about the history of Veterans Day and also share some updates on federal policy issues for institutions to watch that affect the process and delivery of Veterans benefits. Events in the United States, England, and France were held for the initial observance of Armistice Day.

History 64

History Policy Department Of Education Guidance 64

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has announced its Annual Black History luncheon and theme of African Americans and the Arts for 2024. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has announced its Annual Black History luncheon and theme of African Americans and the Arts for 2024.

History 117

History University 117

#Deaning

MARCH 19, 2023

Events ◾THINC Lab welcomes Dr. Lai-Tze Fan of The University of Waterloo for a Digicafé talk titled “Gendered by Design: Uncovering a Material History of Women in Technocapitalism” Date: Thursday, March 23rd Time: 4:00pm – 5:30pm Location: THINC Lab, McLaughlin Library, 2nd Floor All are welcome. Very March out there.

Arts And Sciences 40

Arts And Sciences History Humanities Degree 40

#Deaning

MARCH 27, 2023

She completed a minor in German Studies during her undergrad and joined the Department of History in 2020 as their Academic Programs Assistant. ◾ Stephen Henighan (SOLAL/ Spanish and Hispanic Studies) recently contributed a chapter to Cambridge University Press’s new five-volume history of Latin American literature.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences College History Organization 52

Liaison International

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This holiday provides an opportunity to honor and recognize the enduring legacies of Indigenous peoples in the Americas, while also shedding light on the often overlooked and misrepresented pieces of their history. The post Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2023 appeared first on Liaison.

History 97

History Advocate Inclusivity Achievement 97

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Some took to the event’s open mike to share their own cultural histories and stories of how Thanksgiving—the holiday that has helped propagate inaccurate portrayals of Native Americans and colonization—has affected them. Events range from lessons on local tribes’ histories to tutorials on Indigenous arts.

College 128

College History Recruitment Inclusivity 128

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2024

Dawn Kissi “There is a tradition in this country of the advocacy journalist, and within that long history Ida B. The event will culminate in the unveiling of a bronze sculpture of Wells by artist Dana King, a former network news anchor. Wells stands as an icon,” said Dr. Jelani Cobb, dean of Columbia Journalism School and Henry R.

Schooling 108

Schooling Advocate Deans History 108

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Shane Windmeyer At Emory University , those from multiple generations of the LGBTQ+ community were allowed to tell their stories and discuss American queer history at a Jun. 7 event, “Our Stories: A Celebration of Pride and Living Histories.” history, and queer identity. 16 and was open to the public.

Arts And Sciences 92

Arts And Sciences History Empower Organization 92

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2024

The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University community will gather at the North Carolina A&T Alumni-Foundation Event Center to celebrate the legacy of four A&T freshmen who were keystones in the civil rights movement in 1960 during their sit-in at the downtown Greensboro Woolworth’s lunch counter.

Humanities 129

Humanities History Leadership University 129

Liaison International

JUNE 8, 2023

FIND A CELEBRATION To find events in cities nationwide, use this link ! Browse these links and see where you’d like to start, or listen and learn more about the gay community’s history with a podcast or documentary. Advocate: Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S.

Advocate 88

Advocate Empower History Humanities 88

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2023

The University of Iowa’s (UI) Center for Advancement will be hosting a day-long event to teach grandparents and grandchildren various topics, The Gazette reported. The event is limited to groups of three – it allows for combinations of two grandparents and a grandchild or one grandparent and two grandkids. The day will run from 8 a.m.

University 84

University Engineering History Institution 84

totallyrewired

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Mick Grierson (Professor and Research Leader, CCI) *AI and Languages with Helen McAllister (Associate Dean of International Student Experince, UAL) *A Short History of AI in Art Schools with Catherine Mason (Author) *Generative AI and the Automating of Academia with Prof. Where This event will take place online.

Academia 64

Academia Deans History Higher Education 64

Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 5, 2024

We believe that education is one of those key solutions, teaching people about Asian American, Pacific Islander history in classrooms K-12 and also in higher education.” There’s a huge issue and we’re looking for solutions.

Education 98

Education Higher Education Leadership Professional Development Equity 98

MindMax

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Breakfast Club, hosted by Chief Learning Officer, has a 17-year history of connecting leaders over breakfast to strengthen the link between learning and development, and business strategy. Watch “The Changing Face of Executive Education” webinar event which took place on October 13, 2022 and moderated by MindMax CEO, Lee Maxey.

Education 130

Education Deans History Continuing Education 130

UW Presidential Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Northwest African American Museum : Showcasing African American art, history and culture in the PNW. Blackpast.org : Largest online encyclopedia on African American and Global African History on the Internet. We come together each February to celebrate Black history. Woodson in 1926 into Black History Month in 1960.

History 52

History Equity Inclusivity Humanities 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2023

Wes Moore The event will take place 9 a.m. s history, an Army veteran, a bestselling author, a Rhodes Scholar, and former CEO of the Robin Hood Foundation. Wes Moore, Maryland’s first Black governor, will be the keynote speaker at Morehouse College’s 139th commencement. And retiring Morehouse trustee John L.

History 125

History 125

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

To wake up on the first day of Black History Month to news of white men in positions of privilege horse trading essential and inextricably linked parts of Black History, which is American history, is infuriating,” David J. Johns, the coalition’s executive director, said in a statement.

College 98

College History Inclusivity Administration 98

ACRLog

MARCH 31, 2024

I work closely with the Outreach Librarian to deliver outreach programming to keep patrons abreast of upcoming library events, and to promote library collection materials by designing book displays. I have collaborated with faculty, staff, students, and community members to make these events successfully happen.

Faculty 81

Faculty History Equity Recruitment 81

The PIE News

MARCH 9, 2023

” Other topics covered at the event include the UNESCO global recognition convention, international and cross-border qualifications, displaced learners, Latin America and many more. “Facilitating this mobility requires UK ENIC to implement new approaches – digitisation and fraud prevention are key aspects here.

History 137

History Recruitment Technology Institution 137

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

In this special Insider Coffee Break webcast, attendees will learn about why and how one university has been engrossed in an academic freedom debate this past year over the actions of an adjunct art history instructor who briefly exhibited a screen image of Muhammad, the founder and prophet of the Muslim faith. Click here to join today.

History 98

History University Higher Education College 98

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Popular films can have a positive impact on certain groups, but the real history needs to be told as well. Williams is an associate professor of history and author of Subversive Habits: Black Catholic Nuns in the Long African American Freedom Struggle (Duke University Press, 2022). A transcript of this podcast can be found here.

History 105

History University 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 5, 2023

The event was organized by the group Protect African American Studies (AFAM) Movement. We cannot continue to let this history repeat itself.” “This isn’t a new fight at Seton Hall,” said sophomore Tawanna Brown, a political science and Africana Studies major. These students occupied Presidents Hall, demanding answers and change.

Students 114

Students History University Organization 114

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This immense piece of history will be back in the College of Fine Arts for our students to draw inspiration from. In commemoration of this gift – to be made to the school’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts – Howard will host a ceremony titled “Hattie’s Come Home” at its Ira Aldridge Theater Oct. Hattie is coming home!”

Arts And Sciences 116

Arts And Sciences University Deans Department 116

Educause

JULY 27, 2023

Virtual reality can bring history to life, providing an immersive experience of events that continue to shape who we are today.

History 57

History University 57

University Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

FIRE ranks the top 10 colleges across the nation in no particular order, and institutions were selected based on some of their head-scratching decisions such as circumventing a teacher’s academic freedom, removing funding from an LGBTQ+ event, instating policies that would streamline firing tenured professors, and others.

Faculty 98

Faculty History Administration Advocate 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

When we think of the historic events that have shaped the 20th century and the decades thereafter, the courageous moments that took place on the beaches of Normandy, France nearly 80 years ago, are among them," said Dr. Wilson , Morgan State's president. “ Morgan State will fundraise to cover associated costs for the trip. “It

History 102

History Organization Institution Students 102

idfive agency

JUNE 16, 2023

Know your history A great place to start is by taking some time to learn more about American History. Lewis Museum of Maryland of African American History & Culture is an amazing place to visit year-round to learn about Black history in Baltimore through its incredible permanent collection and events calendar.

History 52

History Organization Advocate Equity 52

Economics and Change in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

“We stand at a very unusual moment in human history,” Cowen said. I see different parties in the world adapting to AI at different speeds, and you know comes in last on speed, it’s actually higher education so far,” Cowen said to a nearly full Durham Great Hall Lecture Series event Thursday.

Higher Education 59

Higher Education Education Humanities History 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

Their love story didn’t come to fruition until eight years after graduation, when they reunited at a mutual friend’s event. Since we reconnected at that event almost 19 years ago, we’ve been pretty much inseparable.” history, gender and race with the law. At the beginning, their academic journeys followed different trajectories.

Inclusivity 105

Inclusivity History Students Provost 105