Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Julian Vasquez Heilig steps into his post as Western Michigan University’s (WMU) provost and vice president for academic affairs this January, he will be giving the school membership in an exceedingly small club. McBride and provost and executive vice president for academic affairs Dr. Renée T.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

Fredrick Muyia Nafukho will become vice provost for the University of Washington Office of Academic Personnel. It is the conviction to create a better world together that excites me about this role. I am honored to partner and collaborate with the diverse, creative and talented faculty, professional staff and student body.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 1, 2023

She joined us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast to talk about the mindset of accepting new leadership challenges, the responsibilities of institutional leaders as employers, required skills for effective leadership, and navigating the small world of higher ed. My parents had high school degrees but didn't talk much about college.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Williams spoke to Inside Higher Ed about her career journey, managing her own professional development, the value of the student success offices housed within the provost’s office, and how others can position themselves as student success champions. While we had some challenges early in the program, it’s thriving.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

Even though its style was different from newspaper writing, Black Issues is where I learned how to write deeply, responsibly, proudly, and eloquently about timely topics of cultural significance to Black professionals. The cover story was about the status of Black male students in U.S. I grew up reading more magazines than newspapers.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

President Sacks talked to us about the view on the ground versus the big picture, her personal leadership journey, some of her proudest accomplishments, strategies for decision making, and the power of both information and knowledge. And what I got told was, ‘How about I give you three?’ Department of Education.

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UW Presidential Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Tricia Serio has accepted the role of Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Washington. As Provost at UMass Amherst, she launched and led initiatives to increase diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for faculty, staff and students.

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HEPI

APRIL 25, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Helen Laville , Provost at Kingston University , and is part of a series of HEPI / NCEE blogs on entrepreneurial leadership. This inevitably drives central university leadership to be less laissez-faire about discipline-level performance and outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

Prior to his NJIT presidency, Lim was the interim president of the University of Texas at Arlington after having served the university as provost and vice president for academic affairs. This isn’t just about delivering more classes online,” Lim explained.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Some 150 miles away, the University of South Florida underwent its own failed search for a provost and has since rebooted the effort, announcing that none of the first-round finalists were still under consideration. FGCU trustees have since made contradictory statements about the search. In October, USF announced four finalists.

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EAB

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. Findings from EAB’s new survey of presidents, provosts, and VPEMs. About 38% of survey respondents identified “limited staff” as an obstacle to growing enrollment in graduate and adult-serving programs specifically.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Cabrini University will eliminate a handful of senior academic leadership jobs—including the post of provost—as part of a larger reorganization to downsize, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. The plan was approved by Cabrini’s board Friday. “We continue to lose money every year,” Drinan said.

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EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

What 75+ cabinet leaders learned about responding to grievances on campus at EAB's Compassionate Leadership Seminar Over the past few months, over 75 college and university cabinet leaders have gone through EAB’s Compassionate Leadership Seminar. Provosts, too. Blogs Overwhelmed by complaints on campus? MA: Really?

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The University of South Florida is restarting its search for a provost after a six-month effort yielded four candidates but no hire for the university’s top academic job. “I am grateful to our other finalists for their interest in USF, their willingness to participate in our search process and I wish them well in their careers.

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 13, 2023

More than ever, educators need to think strategically about how to cultivate a sense of belonging in their online courses. When we talk about belonging and how to foster it, there isn’t a checklist of things to do that will guarantee students will feel like they belong. It can’t be forced.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Over 12 weeks, HEPI has hosted blogs exploring the topic of leadership in higher education. Our Autumn Talking Leadership series with HEPI has allowed us to explore different approaches to the challenges and change that the sector faces. As Ian Dunn, Provost at Coventry University put it, ‘ Change is required.

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University Business

APRIL 27, 2023

Following President Jason Wingard’s resignation last month , the Temple faculty union has now turned its ire towards Provost Gregory Mandel and Board of Trustees Chair Mitchell Morgan. More from UB: Concerned about low rate of LGBTQ+ students? .” Even so, Morgan has so far kept a steady hand.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Internationalisation has always been about collaboration. In order to advance international education, Senior International Officers (SIOs) and other thought leaders should pursue leadership that is grounded in intentional collaborations. Not only are knowledge bases and expertise shared, but so are successes and accountability.

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ACRLog

MAY 29, 2024

Yet successfully navigating these waves of institutional change requires confidence in our leadership, in a shared vision, in our ability to collaborate. As an example – social media posts that have nothing to do with said situation get comments about it because folks are so upset. It doesn’t exactly build any trust whatsoever.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

That tone and fervor carried over when he talked about HBCUs and MSIs and HSIs. He was just as passionate and bold when he was talking about that in the same way he talked about other crises. When you think about education, it’s a civil right, but it’s also equity.

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Deans for Impact

JUNE 27, 2023

Over the 2023-24 academic year, fellows will engage in leadership development that supports them to identify adaptive challenges unique to their contexts and develop and pursue leadership actions that enact sustainable, equity-centered change. McIntyre, Jr.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The campus's provost spoke with The Chronicle about navigating the aftermath of the tragic killings and how the university is accommodating the community's needs. By Marcela Rodrigues-Sherley.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2024

Victor Pasley, president of the Lincoln Board of Curator, wrote in a statement about the school's commitment to prioritize the mental health and dignity of Lincoln employees. Dr. Stevie Lawrence, provost and vice president of academic affairs at Lincoln, will serve as acting president. "You've caused enough harm and mental damage."

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

As in past years, Inside Higher Ed doesn’t report on the results of the rankings because of widespread concerns about the validity of ordinally ranking colleges by a single number and a sense that rankings favor wealthier institutions. Students taking these courses in the spring were undoubtedly harmed by the practice.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about industry-university partnerships in the education innovation space and whether they are creating new opportunities with lasting value. A: Well, you shared some really practical advice to potential industry partners about how to avoid transactional thinking.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 28, 2024

Remarks were given by senior JHU leadership, including Katrina Caldwell, chief diversity officer and vice provost for diversity and inclusion; Harris Tildon, vice president of government, community, and economic partnerships; and Tiffany Wright, deputy general counsel for the university.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Fehr stepped down suddenly last week following months of concerns from faculty members about her leadership, Spectrum Magazine reported Sunday. She joined La Sierra in 2015 as associate provost before moving up to the provost role and then the presidency.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

Excelencia’s leadership recommended these institutions should be models for others, to create more pipelines from which promising Latinx talent can connect with high-wage earning jobs. Currently, 572 institutions qualify as HSI, but only about 7% of those have received Excelencia’s Seal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tenured: No (tenure track) Age: 32 Education: B.A., educational leadership & policy analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison Career mentors: Dr. Mary Dueñas has a clear goal. Dr. Cristobal Salinas Jr.,

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 2, 2024

The accusations were initially published in The Washington Free Beacon, adding to about 40 previously circulated claims of plagiarism. Garber, the provost and chief academic officer, was appointed interim president until a permanent successor is named. Gay will return to a faculty position.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer What do faculty members know about transfer-related matters? Our preliminary results suggest that there are major gaps in what faculty know about transfer, and what faculty don’t know may inadvertently harm transfer students. Does it really matter what they know? and bachelor’s (M=3.2)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Like so many other scholarly associations founded in the United States, African Americans and other minorities remained invisible within the leadership ranks for years. If you think about the American Psychological Association, which was founded by a eugenicist, it now has two Black presidents in a row.” Ball, the Charles E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

HBCU: The Power of Historically Black Colleges and Universities , published by Johns Hopkins University Press, provides personal anecdotes from past and present HBCU students and leaders about the critical role that these storied institutions have played throughout history. But the book is not merely an exercise in nostalgia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Dr. Nancy Cantor Rutgers University - Newark The seasoned higher education leader will become Hunter’s 14th president this summer, adding yet another leadership position onto her already impressive resume. “My I've always seen Hunter – and CUNY writ large – as places that really care about the public good, and that's why I do the job I do.”

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EAB

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Through our research with partners, we saw how the provost and other academic leaders increasingly feel community pressure to respond to complex flashpoints that occur outside of the academic affairs division, or sometimes even external to the institution (e.g., Am I (the provost) the appropriate voice for this response?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

We will be able to create a number of impactful areas of thought leadership and expertise, and I am so thrilled for our institution that we have this incredible investment and opportunity.” program growth and discovery translations that benefit our city, state, and nation,” he continued. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 8, 2023

Previously, he was provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at Emory University. A race and literary studies scholar, McBride has authored books and edited volumes about race, Black studies, sexuality, and identity politics. McBride McBride is currently president and professor at The New School.

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