UW Presidential Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Some of our largest events, including a night market, Engineering Discovery Days and a Meany performance for elementary and high school students from across the city and state, were joyously celebrated on campus. The encampment involves a small fraction of our 50,000 students and of our 700-acre campus.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Suny’s emphasis on the power of narrative is in line with a broader drift in scholarship that is exerting a powerful influence on anthropology, history, medicine, psychology and sociology. Instead of simply reducing a narrative to a story or a descriptive account of connected events, the sociologist Margaret R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Proctor Institute – housed in the Rutgers-New Brunswick Graduate School of Education – hosted the event in honor of Black History Month. Sullivan discussed his latest book, We’ll Fight It Out Here: A History of the Ongoing Struggle for Health Equity, which chronicles the history and impacts of AMHPS.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Narrow, self-serving yardsticks for assessing impact of scholarship, teaching, and service. If a faculty member is assigned more teaching and/or more service, and has less time available for scholarship, they should be evaluated accordingly. The criteria should be read aloud, prior to evaluating that dimension.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 29, 2023

Partly a history and in part a sociology of English as a profession, Professing Criticism is an extraordinary book, truly a landmark work of scholarship and interpretation, without a doubt the most important intellectual and sociocultural study of a humanities field that I have encountered.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2022

A small college within a much larger institution, with its own facilities, faculty, course offerings, scholarship and grant programs and perks for honors students. I think the answer is yes and, as we will see, this builds on the history of university honors, which has radically reworked its model over the past century. Honors 4.0.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In the years since Leon and Rosenzweig’s volume was published, history museums and historic sites have undergone a reckoning of, yes, historic proportions. To attract broader audiences, many history museums embraced emerging technologies, introducing orientation films, dramatic lighting, simulations and interactives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There is a whole history of disparity there, health disparities even prior to the pandemic. Lee says one of the department’s solutions for adapting to the pandemic was to provide technology scholarships that enable students to purchase tech items with which to do their research and assignments at home. Dr. Tiffany S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

From a one-day celebration to a week of activities, King Day has become a significant event on practically every college campus in the nation. We’ve been lazy and simply thrown together King Day events without exploring the full body of his work so that we learn more about King. The AG was just elected Governor.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Kathleen Belew says she studies “the history of the present.” Put another way, she studies the history that shapes issues of the modern day. Belew is in her first year as an associate professor in the department of history at Northwestern University. And in her particular case, those issues have to do with white power activists.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Even though the public tends to regard academic history as boring and irrelevant, as a seemingly endless train of facts, dates and names, large numbers of people enjoy popular history. The public is also attracted to accounts that expose the flaws in Hollywood’s history. How are wars won?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 27, 2023

The goal is to create “communities of teachers who are doing this work together and are helping each other,” said Karen Petrone, a history professor at the university and co-director of the Holocaust Education Initiative. There’s so much scholarship here and so many stories worth telling. How do you pick which ones?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

An associate professor of medicine, medical ethics, health humanities, and health policy at Baylor College of Medicine and director of its Humanities Expression and Arts Lab, who also moonlighted for McSweeney’s, the non-profit publishing house, Nuila is the son of a Salvadoran immigrant.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Leadership through Engineering Academic Diversity (LEAD) Iowa State University College of Engineering LEAD supports multicultural and international students who receive on-going communications about events, resources, check-ins, and reminders. LEAD fosters academic success, social networking, and access to industry professionals and mentors.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At the height of the pandemic, you’ll recall, there were ethicists who argued that in event of a shortage of incubators, certain groups, such as the young, should be prioritized for care (on the grounds that they were likely to live longer than their elders), and that vaccinations should be distributed according to equity considerations.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Lately, university governing boards around the country have been considering the balance and diversity of intellectual scholarship in the institutions they oversee.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 17, 2023

That said, schools can also use their LinkedIn page to highlight new campaigns, new scholarship opportunities, or new programs in their LinkedIn content marketing strategy. Celebrate Your School’s Awards and Achievements on LinkedIn Sharing your school’s history and accomplishments is a great way to involve prospects with your community.

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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. Offer more community-serving events. ” Certainly true, but, as written, insufficient. Engage the controversies.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

” This report marks a critical juncture in the AAUP’s history, being one of only eight special reports issued, and underscores a growing concern over political interference in the realm of academic governance. These changes speak to the human cost of political interference, affecting the very heart of educational institutions.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

They include boosting inclusion through experiential learning opportunities, providing more pathways for students, and embracing digital education. Podcast Highlights Illinois Tech pairs technology education with human-centered education by mandating experiential learning opportunities. That has been a core value of ours.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

During this same time frame, the report also finds that 26 of these 54 schools will likely pay their head football coaches and ten assistants more than what they spend on hundreds of athletes, their scholarships, lodging, food, medical expenses, and insurance coverage. She earned a master’s degree from the University of Richmond.

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