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University of Rochester Black Studies Department to Accelerate Cluster-Hiring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We could be talking about a certain kind of medical humanities that infiltrates Black studies," he said. In a couple years, he added, "we could be looking at the influence of AI technologies on Black life. You could be looking at disease and interdisciplinary public health.

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Succession Planning in HBCUs Ensures Long-Term Sustainability

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Succession planning is a collaborative effort involving university and community stakeholders. This process includes the board of trustees, senior administrators, department heads, faculty members, and human resources professionals. Talent identification: A thorough evaluation of potential candidates is crucial.