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Student Law Society Offers Legal Support to LGBTQ+ Community

Insight Into Diversity

In the midst of this surge of discriminatory bills, groups such as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s OutLaw Legal Society are stepping up to provide timely legal support and advocacy for the local LGBTQ+ community. Bowen School of Law.

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How can we access the non-economic benefits of the Humanities?

HEPI

By contrast, the potential for humanities research knowledge to contribute to society is overlooked and underexploited. Here are two ways humanities research knowledge can benefit our society: The first is cultural agency. And yet it is a crucial element of the value of humanities subjects. The second is rediscovery.

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Identities, the Focus of Black Men’s Research Institute Symposium

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brooms noted Black male identities as both a pertinent topic for Black men’s lived experiences with a particular salience for the Morehouse community during the symposium, held at Morehouse’s Shirley A. BMRI Executive Director Dr. Derrick R. Massey Conference Center last month. Dr. Derrick R.

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Futuristic Scholar Looks to Change the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Title: Assistant Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society, Arizona State University; Futurist, Latinx Pacific Archive; Co-Director, Situated Critical Race and Media (SCRAM). communication, University of Southern California; and Ph.D., Tenured: No Age: 40 Education: B.A., Stay steadfast in your dedication to justice.”

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Drexel Offers Half-Off on Tuition Costs for Community College Grads

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Drexel University is offering tuition at half the cost for students who have earned an associate degree from any accredited community college in the U.S. Now, the university is expanding the program to benefit community college graduates across the country. cumulative GPA. “If

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Internationalisation helps to “improve” UAE society

The PIE News

International branch campuses are assisting in the UAE’s vision to “improve society” and the country’s internationalisation agenda is helping to bring innovation and knowledge, a representative of the ministry of education emphasised at the QS Reimagine Education conference.

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Universities: Guardians of ethical AI?

HEPI

AI and ethics: The university challenge Universities navigate the complexities of internal operations, teaching and learning, the advancement of innovation and science, and outreach and engagement with society. Bias mitigation through research – AI learns from the context of society, so holds the same biases as the information it scrapes.