Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Gay’s appointment marks the first time a person of color will lead the nation’s oldest and one of its most prominent postsecondary institutions. Ruth Simmons, president of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Prairie View A&M University. and put themselves through college while raising a family.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

Image: Since the Taliban suspended the rights of Afghan women to pursue higher education last month, many American higher education institutions and leaders have decried the ban. A few are going further, asking what they can do to help Afghan women regain control of their academic futures, whether through scholarships to U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

News of bell hooks’s death came as a shock to many. Malaklou, also chair and associate professor of women’s, gender, and sexuality studies at Berea College in Kentucky, got to know hooks when she came to Berea in 2019. But institutions can’t love us back.” The feminist, author, activist, and professor died Dec.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Canada is home to 318 billion trees and a vast array of colleges, universities, polytechnics and other institutes of higher learning – proof that it’s a fertile land for growth. The good news is international students can play an outsized role in applied research.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 17, 2023

The president of Northern Seminary, an Illinois institution with Baptist roots, resigned after he was accused of bullying and retaliating against employees, particularly women, which resulted in some employee departures, Baptist News Global reported. He will continue to serve in the role until a new president is selected.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Central State University—a historically Black institution in Wilberforce, Ohio—will announce its next permanent president Friday. High-level administrators like Dr. Paul Schlag, who was the executive director of the school’s Honors College and a member of the president’s cabinet, said that he wasn’t even interviewed about the complaints.

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University Business

MARCH 4, 2024

Administrators from Notre Dame College in Ohio have announced that the century-old Roman Catholic school in Ohio will be closing its doors at the end of the semester. The college has already coordinated Teach-Out agreements with several neighboring colleges and universities to ensure the closure does not hurt its students.

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University Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Most college leaders retiring in style will be recognized for their expansion, renovation and construction of campus facilities. Additionally, half of the six presidents to be hired or retired hail from an institution with strong religious ties. Frank Sánchez – Manhattanville College (N.Y.)

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2023

President Meredith Woo has spearheaded Sweet Briar College’s triumphant revival over the past several years, and now she is making way for the institution’s next leader. Meredith Woo (Sweet Briar College). Sweet Briar is an important institution with a distinctive mission,” Woo said in a statement.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

One civil rights group sued Harvard University, charging that legacy admissions “expand[s] privilege instead of opportunity,” AP News reports. Now, lawmakers are looking to end legacy admissions across several states, whether at their public universities, private colleges—or both. Vincent’s College in Pennsylvania.

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The PIE News

MARCH 10, 2023

At University College Dublin, International Women’s Day was even more significant this year with the historic appointment of the university’s first woman president in its 169-year history. UCD is Ireland’s largest university with over 38,000 students and is ranked within the top 1% of higher education institutions worldwide.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

That's according to a new report from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)which provides data depicting the shift away from tenure to contingent faculty at most U.S. colleges and universities. colleges and universities were employed part-time. That puts institutions in a difficult place.”

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Fired last year amid allegations that he sexually assaulted an employee on a work trip, former Georgetown College president William A. Jones is suing the college, its Board of Trustees and several executives, claiming he was the victim of a personal vendetta that led to his ouster from the Kentucky institution.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

“We’re seeing smaller declines, but when you’re in a deep hole, the fact that you’re only digging a tiny bit deeper isn’t exactly good news.” “Our biggest concern is that we aren’t seeing a huge upsurge back in freshman enrollment at four-year institutions.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Colleges and universities nationwide have incrementally ramped up initiatives around their campuses to help their LGBTQ+ students feel seen, heard and supported. Lesbian and bisexual women are also more prone to worse heart health, according to Medical News Today. And if that means working across institutions, then bring it on.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government and higher education institutions have fed the public a steady diet of bad enrollment news. All these factors contribute to recent enrollment declines at institutions of higher education. Compton is an unabashedly proud Black-serving institution.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

Birgit Puschner, dean of Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, announced her resignation Monday, effective March 31, citing institutional failures in sexual misconduct investigations and a lack of accountability for alleged perpetrators, according to The Detroit News. Samuel Stanley Jr.

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The PIE News

MAY 8, 2023

Former graduate students have told The PIE News that expenses such as application fees, language tests along with flights and their first month’s rent are preventing talented scholars from studying abroad. Khaledi-Nasab argued that for institutions to truly be diverse, these issues need to be addressed. “I But this is not equal.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 19, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Stat of the Week: The Girl reports that among the first-year students in the Honors Humanities program at UMD this fall, 68 are women and two are men. I expected more women than men in the program. It struck me as the sort of number that belongs in Harper’s Index.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This summer, the US Department of Education celebrated 50 years of Title IX while proposing new changes to its regulation. It gave educational institutions better guidance on how to provide students with equitable education free from harassment based on sexual orientation. Only 1 in 22,900 were expelled. Methodology. Arizona State.

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The PIE News

JUNE 29, 2023

“It’s not recognised what is being done for women and girls in schools” The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is very keen to attract private international schools. It’s not recognised how much things are changing and what is being done for women and girls in schools,” she said.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The winners of the Achievers honours 2024: Arts, culture and education Asma Khan | Graduated from King’s College London Khan founded the Darjeeling Express after starting the business as a home supper club. It is thought to be the only Indian restaurant in the world run by only women. Additional reporting by Nicholas Cuthbert.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

There have been many opinions flying across Twitter, Facebook, and even national news stations like CNN. We hate to be the ones to break the news, but you cannot give your way out of oppression. Resources were shifted so that HBCUs could not keep up with PWIs which followed Black college athletes being pillaged from HBCUs to PWIs.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 9, 2023

Image: Transfers between community colleges and four-year institutions continued to drop last fall, an ongoing trend since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Transfers by women decreased more than men, 3.5 percent relative to fall 2020.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Image: Harvard University announced its 30th president Thursday, drawing from within to hire Claudine Gay, the first Black president in the institution’s nearly 400-year history. with very little and put themselves through college while raising our family,” Gay said. College was always the expectation for me.

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The PIE News

APRIL 15, 2024

“While the ability to achieve the goals set by Japan’s ambitious internationalisation policy may be questioned, the reality of what’s at stake is starkly evident,” says Anna Esaki-Smith cofounder of Education Rethink and author of Make College Your Superpower. appeared first on The PIE News.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2023

Willis, President, Howard Community College Alan Thu, 06/15/2023 - 06:00 Community College Higher Ed Leadership Inside Higher Ed Weekly Wisdom The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) is always honored when previous Weekly Wisdom Podcast guests return to share their growth and insights. Dr. Daria J.

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The PIE News

JULY 18, 2023

In women’s tennis, for example, 66% of its athletes in that portion of data were classed as international students. appeared first on The PIE News. This was followed by Germany, Australia, Sweden, the Netherlands, France, Norway and Italy – all countries classified as Global North nations.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Weekly news of investor funding and company sales such as IDP Education’s acquisition of Intake Education and Wellspring International’s acquisition of StudyMe coincided with the continued great resignation of university staff being drawn to the private sector. Geo-politics clashes with the international education agenda.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

But institutions of higher learning are recreating what it means to be a publicly engaged research institution. Towson University recently announced the goal of increasing research activity and obtaining R-2 Carnegie status by 2027 (currently we are classified as M-1: master’s colleges and universities—larger programs).

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

These days it is becoming more common for academic institutions to request diversity statements with job application materials. Today’s college students are demographically, ideologically, neurologically and culturally diverse, and diversity statements are seen as a way to recruit faculty and staff who will serve these students well.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

Despite recent pushback against diversity, equity and inclusion among several states , a number of colleges have recently hired presidents based on their commitment to that principle. Safa Zaki, Bowdoin College (Williamstown, Mass.) Jenkins, Bates College (Lewiston, Maine) Garry W. She is also a first-generation student.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Image: The Oberlin College community learned via a local news report Sunday that the college was outsourcing all its student health services to a Catholic-run health-care agency that would only prescribe birth control pills with “medical indications.”

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The PIE News

MARCH 16, 2023

“If you have graduated from top tier international universities, the top cities want you” Traditionally, top ranked institutions offer bragging rights, but there are also real advantages to holding diplomas from ‘top’ universities. That’s when parents turn to rankings.”

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

.” The full list of winners and highly commended for the 2023 PIEoneer Awards: Business school of the year : Kaplan Business School , Australia Highly commended: EHL Hospitality Business School , Switzerland Championing diversity, equity and inclusion award : University of East London and Unicaf Highly commended: Western Sydney University (..)

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Knight Commission had CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) perform some projections that are featured in a new report that looks at the top 54 public institutions’ football programs, particularly in regard to the incoming revenue from college football playoffs and new lucrative conference media contracts.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Certainly, K-12 education has the potential to play a key part in this work, but as a longtime college professor, I want to see colleges and universities take a more proactive role. Walmart in 2019, killing 23, were both recently enrolled college students. The perpetrator of the May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y. ,

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