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Standing Up to Attacks on Black History and DE&I

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Black history — and Black Americans — are under attack. Since 2021, legislatures and governors in 19 states have enacted educational gag orders that restrict teaching and learning about allegedly divisive concepts such as race, racism, and American history. The fate of affirmative action in higher education awaits a U.S.

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The good, the bad and the ugly: who is to blame when policy lacks clarity, coordination and is contradictory?

The PIE News

On January 22, immigration minister Marc Miller’s announced international student policy changes which attracted national attention. On closer examination, the government policy is profiling bad actors in a multiple of ways. What isn’t quite clear is whether public colleges and mid-tier universities are off the hook.

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New policies guide removal of controversial building names

Inside Higher Ed

Woodrow Wilson’s name was removed from Princeton University’s public policy school in 2020. The University of Maryland system, for example, added name-removal procedures to its existing naming policy a few months after the Towson committee began researching the backgrounds of Paca and Carroll. Denaming Processes.

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GPT-4 is here. But most faculty lack AI policies.

Inside Higher Ed

“It’s spring break,” Mity Myhr, professor of history and associate dean of the School of Behavioral and Social Sciences at St. The likeliness to have developed policies was inversely related to age. That is, younger instructors were more likely to have developed policies than were older instructors.

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English majors earn similar salary earnings, life quality than other degree holders, report

University Business

The Report on English Majors’ Career Preparation and Outcomes draws on quantitative data from multiple U.S. English literature and language majors were found to have comparable peak median earnings compared to many other majors, including business management and public policy. for physical science and history majors.

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Roanoke College to Launch Cannabis Studies Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Awaiting them in the program are two tracks: one on the science of cannabis and the other on the social justice and policy around cannabis. As early as the program’s first course, students will be taught about policy issues, incarceration, criminal justice, and racial bias as it relates to cannabis, Poli said.

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Integrating Community Engagement into her Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her career as a teacher and an administrator spans middle school, high school, and now higher education. As I was going through my career and figuring out the research that drives me and that I want to do, opportunities came up at the U of A,” she says. López is an educator whose purpose is not just to teach but to support students.