Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

Mellon Foundation’s continued support for our efforts to reimagine Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies,” said Chancellor Dr. Félix V. Matos Rodríguez The latest grant will allow CUNY to launch New York’s first dedicated graduate degree program in Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies. CUNY is grateful to the Andrew W. Matos Rodríguez.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes The national theme for Black History Month 2024 is “ African Americans and the Arts.” Black History Month 2024 is a time to recognize and highlight the achievements of Black artists and creators, and the role they played in U.S. history and in shaping our country today. Woodson, 1947.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

It is also a highly gendered one because history repeatedly illustrates a strong societal lack of care and concern for Black women, resulting in untimely death, insurmountable stress, strategic interference and undermining, and other forces that ensure our time in leadership ends far too soon. It is a loss.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Department of History, Drexel University, Jointly Appointed, History and Africana Studies, Drexel University Tenured: No Age: 42 Education: B.A., Ramos, jointly appointed in History and Africana Studies, serves as an assistant professor in the Department of History at Drexel University in Philadelphia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

“Since the second decade of the nineteenth century, black-owned book publishing has existed in the United States, the books released by these publishing enterprises have vindicated blacks, documented black culture and history, and addressed the special concerns of black people in ways which white book publishers have not. Cornish and John B.

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University Business

APRIL 23, 2024

The plan calls for the largest sustainability investment in Dartmouth history. Our aging infrastructure — some of which is more than 100 years old — is in dire need of repair, and rather than sinking resources into an outdated system, we will take this opportunity to reduce our carbon footprint in a lasting way,” Beilock said. “Our

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2023

Simmons The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) lecture – “Facing History to Find a Better Future” – will take place 7 p.m. 26 at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. She will be the 50th Jefferson Lecturer. Lowe (Navajo).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

Dr. Roy Davage Hudson Hudson served from 1970 to 1976 at Hampton, then known as Hampton Institute, and played a significant role in shaping the institution's history and fostering its growth. We remember President Hudson as a trailblazer, an advocate for education, and a champion for our students,” said Williams. Roy Davage Hudson.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Kuti “I stand here today as a symbol of our collective successes,” Kuti said during remarks. “I Kuti becomes the 10th president in the Central State’s history. Morakinyo Kuti has been named president of his alma mater, Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio. Dr. Morakinyo A.O.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This holiday provides an opportunity to honor and recognize the enduring legacies of Indigenous peoples in the Americas, while also shedding light on the often overlooked and misrepresented pieces of their history. The post Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2023 appeared first on Liaison.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

On the 13 th June 2020, a letter was published in The Times newspaper signed by more than 50 UK-based academics, educators, campaigners, novelists and historians underscoring the timely ‘ need to teach colonial history’ in Britain’s schools. The letter’s signatories were far from alone in making such an appeal.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

February 1st marks the beginning of African-American History Month , a chance for us to memorialize the many achievements and contributions that African Americans have had, and continue to have, on our history and culture. Celebrations and Education African-American history is American history.

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UW Presidential Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Throughout November, we take joy in honoring National Native American Heritage Month , a time to celebrate the many extraordinary accomplishments and contributions that Indigenous people and communities bring to our University and our world.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Black History Month exists to honor and celebrate the resilience and strength of the Black community in the face of adversity, and it’s the perfect time to commit to broadening our perspectives and foster understanding through the power of literature.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2024

AI has been making its way into our daily lives in a plethora of ways, even though we have not always noticed it. In other words, AI’s impact has already impacted our daily lives, and AI will continue to transform our educational world. So, what really happened? AI can create similar encounters for meaningful knowledge.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Interestingly, many of these same individuals supported the construction and maintenance of exclusively white, campus-based fraternity and sorority houses, with troubling histories related to matters involving race and racial discrimination. We can and must learn from each other, celebrating our differences, as well as what we share.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Senator Brian Schatz (Hawai’i), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, listens to testimony and asks tough questions about our country’s interactions with African nations, he does so with first-hand experience. Unfortunately, even as Africa is becoming even more vital geopolitically, similar opportunities are disappearing.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Keir Starmer should revitalise Sure Start, focus on children’s happiness – and give a crucial boost to further education Our writers and experts name the pledges Labour must include in its manifesto Children became unhappier in the past decade, according to the annual Good Childhood report. Nothing else.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Schiller International University has a great history of creating value through its presence on two continents across the Atlantic. ” “Our commitment to providing an outstanding educational experience and nurturing global citizens remains at the core of our mission,” she added.

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UW Presidential Blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

This is an exciting time for our student-athletes, our fans and our University. One of the things that makes me so proud of our athletics programs, and so committed to ensuring their future, is that they are first and foremost about the development and growth of our students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

Through research and interviews with musicians and hip-hop historians, McCool and Hopkins plan to illuminate how Cole and Lamar have revitalized a fading subgenre and preserved an integral piece of hip-hop history through their music and brand of activism. Kendrick Lamar and J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2024

Racquel Oden is the first woman in Thurgood Marshall College Fund’s 37-year history to assume the role of Board Chair, announced the organization, which was founded in 1987 by Dr. N. The resilience, brilliance, and ambition of our scholars energize our mission. Racquel Oden Thurgood Marshall College Fund, Inc.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

It coincided with HRC’s HBCU Out Loud Day, which takes place the third Wednesday of October during LGBTQ History Month. Dacey, who recently narrated a video about LGBTQ history at UND, has remained engaged with advocacy at the university. In 2022, the university finally launched an official LGBTQ alumni affinity group, ARC.

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UW Presidential Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Northwest African American Museum : Showcasing African American art, history and culture in the PNW. Blackpast.org : Largest online encyclopedia on African American and Global African History on the Internet. We come together each February to celebrate Black history. Woodson in 1926 into Black History Month in 1960.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

Bunch III came together to discuss the increasingly vital role public institutions play in teaching American citizens their country’s history, particularly the history of Black people. It’s a history that must be told and folks are doing it—but Dunn does it at a risk to himself and the people he teaches.” Mellon Foundation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2023

Our students are young people who have dreams and aspirations when they come to us. in history from Winthrop University; an M.S. in in history from Howard University. We have to guide them to the right kind of career paths." Newkirk holds an undergraduate degree in sociology from Barber-Scotia College; an M.A.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 16, 2024

marking the largest unrestricted private donation in the organization’s history. Rising tides do lift all boats and UNCF is committed to making this a reality because 100 percent of this grant will be used to enhance the endowments at our 37 member colleges and universities,” said UNCF president and CEO Michael L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 5, 2023

“We [are] deeply committed to the critical discipline of Africana Studies and underscore how vital it is for all our students, independent of their major field of study, to be able to learn about their (and other) cultures, histories, and identities,” said Seton Hall spokesman Michael Ricciardelli.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 11, 2023

In the well of the House, a newly sworn in McClellan would note this history and her relationship to past-African American leaders, including John Mercer Langston: “I stand on the shoulders of John Mercer Langston, the first African American to represent Virginia, also from the fourth district,” she said.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 22, 2022

Here’s what happened: last week, Richard Sweet, Vilas-Jartz Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and AHA president, published his monthly column in Perspectives on History , an association publication. The column, titled “ Is History History? also in the name of unity.

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UW Presidential Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

From the very first graduate of the University of Washington to policymakers , scientists , entrepreneurs , educators and pathbreakers of all kinds, the UW has been home to countless women who have made – and are making – history. The UW is committed to advancing gender equity and diversity in all aspects of our community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

Kraft’s $1 million donation to UNCF will have a profound impact on our efforts to create a more inclusive society,” said Jones. This significant contribution not only strengthens our ability to combat hate but also inspires others to join the fight. Lomax, president and CEO, UNCF.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

Richard "Biff" Williams “I’m humbled by the honor and excited by the opportunity to lead Missouri State University toward a future where innovation, collaboration, and excellence define our educational journey,” said Williams, who becomes the university’s 12th president.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The paper pointed to the long history of English teaching in the country, including to migrants and refugees who arrived after World War Two, and then through the national Adult Migrant English Program from 1948. Christine passed away in September 2022.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

“Wayne State is located in the largest majority-Black city in America, and our curricula should reflect that with more courses that center the Black experience and the role that race has played in American history, culture, and society,” said Wayne State Provost Dr. Mark Kornbluh.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Throughout its history, higher education in the U.S. Although Black History Month was federally designated in 1986, similar weekly and monthly celebrations had already existed for more than 50 years. Throughout history, some activists who were for Black liberation found their homes in the academy.”.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Shane Windmeyer At Emory University , those from multiple generations of the LGBTQ+ community were allowed to tell their stories and discuss American queer history at a Jun. 7 event, “Our Stories: A Celebration of Pride and Living Histories.” history, and queer identity. 16 and was open to the public.

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