The PIE News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“We were e-pals” Kristal Sawatzke and Evan Witt met, despite both being US natives, quite far away from home – in Qatar, during a field trip at the end of a joint course on ‘Student Affairs in the Middle East’ they both partook in at their universities. “I Isn’t that something we could all use a little more of?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A significant move involving a female leader didn’t take place until more than a year later, and a similar change with another female leader occurred years into his tenure,” wrote four Black women political leaders in an op-ed published in the Dayton Daily News back in October. “It Central State Board Chair Jacqueline Y. Dr. Freeman A.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 12, 2022

A Conversation With Freeman Hrabowski, President, University of Maryland, Baltimore County. We were honored to speak again with Freeman Hrabowski, President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County for our third conversation on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast. The Innovation Alliance has taken us to a new level.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Image: Students, staff, faculty and alumni of Towson University in Maryland gathered last month to celebrate the renaming of two dormitories, now called Barnes Hall and Harris Hall, after the university’s first two Black graduates. “Whatever process you have in place should be representative of the campus,” said Hurte.

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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. That would be easy to say maybe if we had boots or shoestrings to actually use. Don’t get us wrong. But wait, we aren't done.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 29, 2023

She gave an example from Dr. Freeman Hrabowski , Former President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County: "Taking care of yourself is the actual job, because decision-making is hard and leading is hard, but if you don't focus on protecting and preserving your energy so that you have the energy to do the job, then you cannot be a leader.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Brian Blake sat down with us to discuss his first year at Georgia State University. He talked to us about his leadership philosophy, setting expectations to manage transformation, reshaping curriculum based on student input, and how passion and creative tension can fuel positive change. Click here for the full audio.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Brian Blake sat down with us to discuss his first year at Georgia State University. He talked to us about his leadership philosophy, setting expectations to manage transformation, reshaping curriculum based on student input, and how passion and creative tension can fuel positive change. Click here for the full audio.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 28, 2023

She gave an example from Dr. Freeman Hrabowski , Former President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County: "Taking care of yourself is the actual job, because decision-making is hard and leading is hard, but if you don't focus on protecting and preserving your energy so that you have the energy to do the job, then you cannot be a leader.

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FIRE

OCTOBER 19, 2022

— Sky News (@SkyNews) October 17, 2022. State media and nationalists harassed a Chinese student who praised “the fresh air of free speech” at a University of Maryland commencement address. Full story here: [link] pic.twitter.com/U1C3ccl8IZ. Students from the University of Chicago’s ??Chinese

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2023

Bring us back the issues, and then let's talk through how we're going to hold you accountable to what we've hired you to do at the institution.'" It gave us the space to be leaders, to think, where it's quiet and you can practice the Socratic method. He began his career as a news clerk at The New York Times.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

Given that Towson has distinguished itself as a student-centered, inclusive university, why have we, and other public institutions like us, identified R-2—and the new graduate education and research that comes with it—as a goal? What would it objectively add to our mission? Are we trying to mimic the flagship?

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

He discovered his passion for student affairs first serving as a resident advisor and as a graduate hall director at Miami University Ohio, and he went on to develop his craft in a pair of institutions in Maryland. Presidents picking up at new schools John Nicklow While the jazz-playing Dr. . ” Thomas K.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

News World Report released its annual college and university rankings, a highly anticipated event for prospective students and curious parents. News added a separate category for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). News World Report by public, private, and research designation, and the results look a lot different.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 27, 2023

A graduate of Oxford University with a Master’s in Management and Chinese, Daniel has been featured on CNBC, BBC News, and Bloomberg for his work in developing global employability programs. Dan joins us today to discuss how to create a world-class internship program that benefits universities and graduates in the industry.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2023

Brit” Kirwan of the University System of Maryland. Brit has served as chancellor at the University System of Maryland for 13 years, president of The Ohio State University for four years, and president of the University of Maryland College Park for 10 years. Brit Kerwan, chancellor emeritus of the University of Maryland system.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Perko serves as the Commission’s spokesperson and has been quoted and interviewed by leading news media, including ESPN, USA Today, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News, and numerous public radio stations. I followed Maryland basketball significantly. Amy, welcome back to the show.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

those are all converging, I think, to, to give us challenges that, frankly, we haven’t seen before, to that extent. [00:06:44] And of course, so that’s the good news, bad news, right? In short, I would say this was cautionary good news. And those of us who have been around a know that we faced these before.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

Rehan Staton became a viral media sensation on his admission, and film-maker Tyler Perry covered his tuition fees The man who worked as a trash hauler in Maryland before earning international news headlines by gaining admission into the prestigious Harvard Law School has graduated.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Chayla’s love for basketball began in 1991, at 14 years old as a high school freshman in Angel’s home state, Maryland. Unsurprisingly, March Madness and the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship brought us so much Black Girl Joy. Their determination to play through, to press on, to show up was not lost on us. Patton, L.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Georgetown University has topped the 174-institution list of top Fulbright student producing schools in the US, while The Pennsylvania State University and University of Arizona topped the scholar list, both sending 17 researchers on the program in 2022/23. The 2024/25 Fulbright US Scholar Competition opens in mid-February.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

So Alexa, you wanna talk to us a little bit about your research and what you found throughout your findings? So can you tell us a little bit more about how this research informs some of that practice and what we can do at college institutions to create sense of belonging overall? Alexa Silverman: Absolutely.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 6, 2023

This is an instructive moment at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), where Dr. This is an instructive moment at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), where Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby recently assumed the role of president. President Sheares Ashby offered us two books: "I've gone to this one for a long time.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Some good news came in late summer as U.S. Using the authority Congress granted to the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding student federal loans. Supreme Court News U.S. A harm against any one of our communities is a harm against all of us,” says Harris, a graduate of Howard University.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

Tell us a little bit about yourself. There are threats of violence if you don’t agree with us. One side says, “You’re trying to cancel us out.” From a psychological perspective, we all know that our experiences cause us to take selected things and draw conclusions. She tells me I can say that.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 9, 2023

“In the past, we had members who were a little shy about doing it, because their presidents of their universities would come to them and say, ‘No, no, no, you can’t bother us,’ and they would be intimidated by them. But I don’t think that’s going to be the case this year.”

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