Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2024

Contrary to stereotypes of a struggling, dated rural America, CEW researchers found that there is solid work to be had there. Men also make more money than women in rural areas, across the board, the report noted. Per their criteria for a good job, researchers found that workers in the rural U.S. workforce (14.9 million out of 63.3

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 17, 2023

You can bet money on it.” They broadly agreed that the plaintiffs who are suing Harvard and the University of North Carolina, claiming that their affirmative action policies discriminate against Asian Americans, do not represent the views of that group as a whole. The participants were not optimistic. “To

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Last week Matt Reed (“Confessions of a Community College Dean”) lamented unused funds given by donors in his post “ Dead Money.” I imagine a few of you might be asking in a snotty, high-and-mighty, can’t-be-bothered-to-talk-about-money tenured tone, “Who made you the Ralph Nader of charitable contributions?”

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Based on findings from the project ‘Learning from Labour: Critical Pedagogy for Working Students’ carried out at Middlesex University in 2022-2023, the study explores the educational and employment challenges faced by working students in UK post-92 universities ( MDX News, 2023 ).

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IHEP

MAY 16, 2023

That working mother and college student was determined to earn a degree because she knew that with that credential in hand, she would have the best opportunity to provide for the needs of her children. Together, these statements are the clear equity-centric North Star to guide our work.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

That means that some instructors perform this work on their own time, sometimes at their own expense, and in addition to writing and submitting traditional syllabi. Many report that their efforts to create liquid syllabi pay dividends in terms of student retention and success, especially for those who need frictionless access.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Hartmann said he worried that the college was “gutting” its academic core to pay for new programs and facilities “that cost a lot of money to create, and that they see as the future.” Following his and others’ departures, he said, just one full-time professor will remain in his department.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

He said this work goes back to the mid-1980s. ” “We are working closely with Dr. Carpenter to ensure that his academic freedom and contractual rights are preserved and protected,” Kowal said. Image: A professor who frequently testifies against Monsanto Co. Two days after the Albany Times Union ’s Feb.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 31, 2023

Its application has helped many garner billions of resources to forward the good works of nonprofit institutions. However, fundraisers can work with donors respectfully and ethically without putting the institution’s reputation or resources at risk. Burnett’s thoughtful approach possesses terrific value.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It bans affirmative action not only in race but other protected categories, and not just in admissions but in hiring practices and awarding money,” says Dr. Mark Henderson, associate dean of admissions and vice chair for education in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of California (UC) Davis. Dr. Jessica Faiz. Dr. David A.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

1 to have “fully evaluated and removed any institutional instruction, training and policies opposed to the forms of discrimination described” in the statement. “Pretty much every course that I work in is influenced by critical race analysis of social issues.” ” The presidents gave themselves until Feb.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A 2017 law generally prohibited California public funds from being used to reimburse expenses for travel to states allowing for discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender residents. The law has been assailed by critics who say it allows businesses to discriminate against LGBTQ patrons.

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QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)

AUGUST 8, 2022

While there is a clear path to higher education for many students, others face obstacles, including discrimination, lack of funding or resources, confidence, stigma etc. School data is also useful, such as pass rate and grade rates, as universities can work with certain schools to create a clear path to higher education. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2024

s lifetime, I contend that King's life and work were, in large part, about the ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion. King’s work was about diversity: Dr. Marcus Bright King’s actions reflected an understanding that embracing diversity was essential to advancing his civil rights and social justice mission.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Image: Ellen Vitetta, Distinguished Teaching Professor and Scheryle Simmons Patigian Distinguished Chair in Cancer Immunobiology at the University of Texas’s Southwestern Medical Center, worked for decades to make her institution more welcoming to women. Russell allegedly responded that she should “give the money back.”

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ACRLog

MARCH 13, 2023

The profession needs to go beyond the traditional approaches to thinking about our work to meet the needs of our community. Later, our loved ones pass it back to us and we take it back to work where we begin the cycle anew. Can people afford to make a living at the job or do they have to work two jobs?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

For example, a Facebook post in October called Umoja, an academic support program for Black students at California community colleges, a “segregated” program and detailed how much money the district spent on Umoja employee salaries and programming. Another post shared in 2021 referred to Black Lives Matter as a “hate group.

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SRHE

JULY 20, 2022

The irritations researchers experience when working with secondary data are exemplified in looking at the REF 2021 results and comparing with 2014. So they take 80+ pages, lots of paper, lots of ink, but I can’t work with screen based data. Four are fitted on to one page. I know, I should have checked before pressing ‘print’.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 23, 2022

No reader will be shocked to learn that public spending on a sports arenas or events like the Olympics is a money-losing proposition. Blog: Higher Ed Gamma What a great tag line for a book: “the definitive Freakonomics for sports.” Some of Oyer’s insight won’t surprise you. Anthropology.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2022

And higher education institutions -- which have often been able to attract employees with promises of work/life balance and a sense of purpose despite lower pay -- often lost that edge because they viewed many jobs as impossible to do remotely. And that advantage doesn't exist anymore." "What Will Biden Do on Loans?:"

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

But now a group of transgender students wants their housing to be more than simply a place where they feel safe from discrimination. “The priority wasn’t money, it wasn’t filling beds; it was making sure the students were comfortable,” she said. For a while, that was enough. Creating Community.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Nor am I denying that this country’s highly stratified system of public higher education doesn’t discriminate against students from lower-income backgrounds. Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Talk about a newspaper article that struck a nerve. Read: “At N.Y.U., Students Were Failing Organic Chemistry. Who Was to Blame?”

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

So if you were a bright boy graduating from Stuyvesant or Bronx Science in 1920, and your family had a little bit of money, you might as well apply to Columbia as well as City College and NYU, because it wasn’t necessarily out of range, moneywise. How much of the discrimination against them was rooted in religion and how much in class?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

“We’re working to ensure housing is addressed for fall 2023 and long term,” Glover has said. But that money cannot be used to build student housing, according to the comptroller’s report, as such buildings are considered auxiliary facilities that generate revenue.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

By now, college campuses are beginning to plan their commemoration of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 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. Even some of his most famous works have simply been made sound bites.

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HEPI

APRIL 2, 2024

Another wrote “the duration is short, you can get practical work experience early”. One survey respondent remarked, “it’s cheaper and you get better value for money”. This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Pippa Ebel , Yenching Scholar at Peking University, China. One student wrote “the [study] time is short, you graduate quickly”.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Debt is what economist sociologists call “relational”—you have a contract between the lender and the debtor (and here we could look to how Black students are discriminated against in loan markets, which would also undermine any claim that “debt is debt”). They responded to questions about their book via email.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

“The institutions went out of their way to avoid saying what we all know, which is they’re only working with a handful of black or Hispanic managers in the United States,” said Robert Raben, executive director of Diverse Asset Managers Initiative. representative Emanuel Cleaver II. billion endowment.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

In his budget speech on 31 January, on the eve of Black History Month, Florida’s Republican Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state would ban its publicly funded universities and colleges from spending money on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) offices and programmes.

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GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

” All in all, the UK is an overall beneficiary when it comes to EU-related research money and EU-sourced or supported student and staff mobility. Or might an equivalent of Cornell Tech NYC be worth creating in European higher education and research space? of the total student population.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

“This is why they frequently frame their worries in the language of coercion: business leaders are said to be ‘forcing’ diversity, equity and inclusion on the public; they are ‘discriminating against’ oil and gas companies, etc.” “Everybody has an ESG strategy. What’s Driving Attacks on ESG?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Written by Abbott’s chief of staff, Gardner Pate, the memo warns that using DEI policies in hiring violates both federal and state employment laws by illegally discriminating against “certain demographic groups,” though it does not specify which ones. Discrimination is antithetical to our core values.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Canfield is now 17 years sober, and she has spent many years working in the field of addiction recovery since she graduated from college. Now Canfield is working to bring on-campus recovery services to college students across the country. “There was this very punitive approach. I felt like a liability on campus.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

ISI provides grants to at least 50 conservative student publications, according to its website, though details about how much it provides and how that money is used remain murky; one conservative newspaper editor told Inside Higher Ed that their contract with ISI prohibits them from sharing such information.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Amy Ellen Duke-Benfield, managing director of policy and research at Higher Learning Advocates, a bipartisan nonprofit that works to improve outcomes for students, said the federal government is lagging behind state leaders, who already have been talking about how to define a high-quality postsecondary program. ” Measuring Value.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Minoritized students borrow more money and have a harder time repaying it. More than half of Black students have student debt balances that exceed their net worth, and nearly half owe more money than they initially borrowed four years after their graduation. Student debt in the United States is a heavily racialized issue.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

My field is actually Russian and European history, but back,when I first finished my PhD and there weren’t many jobs, I at one point got a job working as Assistant Director of the Office for Intellectual Freedom at the American Library Association, and actually continued, editing one of their publications down until just a few years ago.

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