Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

What Murray Sperber described in his bestseller Beer and Circus in 2001 is every bit as true today: the academic enterprise is decentered, and the quality of housing amenities, the robustness of student life programming, and the quality of an institution’s athletic teams are primary drivers of undergraduate enrollment. Dr. Adriel A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Morgan and Helen Chu Karen Umemoto/UCLA Asian American Studies Center This pledge – the largest gift made to the institute since its founding in 1969 – came from Morgan and Helen Chu, two UCLA graduates who have historic ties to the university and the institute’s centers. from Yale University and a law degree from Harvard University.

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University Business

MARCH 4, 2024

The college has already coordinated Teach-Out agreements with several neighboring colleges and universities to ensure the closure does not hurt its students. Following a failed attempt to absorb the struggling college into Cleveland State University, NDC had exhausted all its avenues to keep from going under. IWU was 181 years old.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 17, 2022

Cartter Professor of Higher Education Emeritus at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the author of 23 books on higher education, reinforces this fact. The University of Southern California certainly did right by both me and my husband. Research by the late Alexander W. Astin , the Allan M. Light, the Carl H. Pforzheimer Jr.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

The number of undergraduate public health majors has skyrocketed over the past two decades, according to new research from the University of Minnesota, Johns Hopkins University and the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health that analyzed three different data sets. ” Ruby H. ” Unique Challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2023

Williams—a prominent Black historian who holds a Distinguished University Chair and is the Founding Director of the Racial Justice Initiative at the University of St. He told the trooper about his work as a university professor and well-known commentator. His wife was in the passenger’s seat on a zoom call. “I

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Liaison International

JANUARY 12, 2023

Between 2001 and 2020, the number of students earning the former increased by 1,100% thanks in part to the creation of new programs and growth in established programs. For the fourth year in a row, enrollment tops the list of concerns facing colleges and universities, according to a survey of 105 higher-ed leaders conducted in September.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

The city and area hold a large population of people from places such as India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, along with more recent refugees from Afghanistan and Syria, according to Dr. Jason Oliver Chang, director of the Asian and Asian American Studies Institute at the University of Connecticut. Patterns of racialization in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

. — remembers the joyful opening of the LGBTQ+ Resource Office on the main campus of Prairie View A&M University. It coincided with HRC’s HBCU Out Loud Day, which takes place the third Wednesday of October during LGBTQ History Month. In 2022, the university finally launched an official LGBTQ alumni affinity group, ARC.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 27, 2023

Light (2001) states, “It is hard to imagine any academic support function that is more important to student success and institutional productivity than advising” (p. Universities must realize once a student is enrolled, it is their obligation to help the students remain (Darling, 2015). Yes, my academic advisor is really guiding me.”

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 27, 2023

Light (2001) states, “It is hard to imagine any academic support function that is more important to student success and institutional productivity than advising” (p. Universities must realize once a student is enrolled, it is their obligation to help the students remain (Darling, 2015). Yes, my academic advisor is really guiding me.”

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HEPI

JANUARY 15, 2023

He is now studying for his PhD at the University of Sussex. . I think also of my own talented female classmates when I was a university student, and of the educated Afghan women who were the best bosses I’d ever had as I worked for global development agencies, desperately trying to improve the lives and prospects for my fellow citizens.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

The normal thing in recent decades is to interpret the symptoms of acedia as a matter of depression—a tendency reinforced by Andrew Solomon’s widely hailed book The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression (2001), with its nod to Evagrius in the title. The author is a professor of history at the University of Georgia.)

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

Image: An enrollment surge at Tennessee State University combined with a lack of student housing led to a scathing comptroller’s report calling for a change in the historically Black university’s leadership. Lowe voted in favor of the one-year extension. million, from $5.2 million the previous year.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 22, 2022

11th, 2001, terrorist attacks—deeply consequential for those who lost loved ones and family breadwinners as a result of the extremists’ strikes and the military aftermath, but a horror that has faded for most others? Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. It is the job.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

And when the author is someone with an expertise in Anglo-Saxon philology, which Tolkien (1892–1973) taught at the University of Oxford for decades, the quasi-medieval ambiance may be something besides escapist stage-setting. avoids reductive shortcuts while also presenting Tolkien’s first work of fiction as deeply historical.

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HESA

APRIL 12, 2023

A little bit of history first. From 1951 to 1967, the Government of Canada paid money to universities via an unconventional transfers system. Basically, it gave millions of dollars every year to what is now Universities Canada to hand out to its members: about $7 million in 1951, rising to maybe $40 million or so in the mid-60s.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

This long read was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. From the inherent right to grant degrees to requiring permission The power to permit the award of degrees began as an inherent right of the first English universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

The city and area hold a large population of people from places such as India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, along with more recent refugees from Afghanistan and Syria, according to Dr. Jason Oliver Chang, director of the Asian and Asian American Studies Institute at the University of Connecticut. Patterns of racialization in the U.S.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

by GR Evans C ambridge has arcane and complex rules and policies for jobs in the university and its colleges; despite their idiosyncracy some of them may have lessons for other institutions. The University and College Union has launched an Anti-Casualisation Pledge. It is seeking to create a Research Career Pathway too.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Unpacking the AAUP Report: A Critical Look at Political Interference in Florida’s Higher Education The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently released its comprehensive report titled “ Political Interference and Academic Freedom in Florida’s Public Higher Education System.”

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SRHE

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The establishment of a range of subjects identified as ‘disciplines’ suitable for study in higher education is not much more than a century old in Britain, arriving with the broadening of the university curriculum during the nineteenth century and the creation of new universities to add to Oxford and Cambridge and the existing Scottish universities.

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The Student Affairs Collective

MAY 28, 2020

On March 15 th , I came across a post on the Facebook from one of the Assistant Vice Chancellors of Student Affairs at my university, UC Santa Barbara. As a PhD student in History at my university, I feel like student affairs staff are often the ones who are running towards the crisis with life ring in hand, eager to help those in need.

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Mistaken Goal

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Claude Fischer ‘s 1992 book America Calling: A Social History of the Telephone to 1940 is another fantastic and enjoyable book in this vein although it is more narrow in scope with its focus on some of the origins and early uses of telephones in the U.S. Youths’ use of CMC : Although the majority of students enrolled in U.S.

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SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

Cambridge University has an Action Research on Research Culture project in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh, Leiden University, Freie Universität Berlin and ETH Zurich, suggesting international reach towards defining such a culture. Research is a relative newcomer to the work of English universities.

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Mistaken Goal

JULY 21, 2014

” It comes from remarks given in 1929 by Dean Emeritus Stanley Coulter of Purdue University as recorded in the Secretarial Notes of the Tenth Annual Conferences of Deans and Advisers of Men. Strozier from the University of Chicago included this in his Presidential address at the 1954 NASPA national conference.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To get it done, university presidents will need to tell conference commissioners to work together for the collective good, or Congress will get involved. University presidents will need to identify what they want to achieve from college sports. She earned a master’s degree from the University of Richmond.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Brown, who was vice president of government relations and public affairs for New York University (NYU) on that day, climbed to the roof of Bobst Library when she heard that an airplane had hit the World Trade Center. College seniors were born in the fall of 2001. But some aspects of 9/11 are indelible. Everyone was on edge.”

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia by Simon Garfield Published in February 2023 The only time that I ever worked outside higher education was when I worked for Encyclopædia Britannica. If you are interested, that story is detailed in a blog post I wrote in 2010.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Claudine Gay, president-elect of Harvard University. Dr. Claudine Gay is making history. Gay, dean of Harvard University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, will succeed current Harvard President Dr. Lawrence S. Dr. Ruth Simmons, president of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Prairie View A&M University.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Even US news outlet NPR reported : It is notable that for the first time in British history, none of the four most senior ministerial positions — prime minister, finance minister, foreign secretary and home secretary — have been taken up by a white male. Thirty-two per cent graduated from Oxbridge. All three attended independent schools.

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Higher Ed Marketing Lab

OCTOBER 1, 2021

?. For the first time in history, four generations are working side by side in the workplace. Joining us in the conversation is Kevin Kropf, EVP for Enrollment at Drury University. Joining us in the conversation is Kevin Kropf, Executive Vice President for Enrollment at Drury University. Kevin Kropf: Sure can.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Lewis, the Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Urban Education and the executive director of The Urban Education Collaborative at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. “He Howard ventured off to the University of Washington to study multicultural education under the direction of Drs. It was like a lifetime away.”

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 6, 2025

Universities on Fire. Johns Hopkins University Press. The Road Ahead for America's Colleges & Universities. Oxford University Press. Harvard University Press. University of Chicago Press. In the Shadow of the Ivory Tower: How Universities Are Plundering Our Cities. Creating the Market University.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

“Their arguments rest on manufactured limits nowhere to be found in the Act; revisionist accounts of the Act’s purpose and history flatly contradicted by the Act itself; strained readings of other provisions in other statutes; and mischaracterizations of the plan and the analysis on which it is based.”

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LSE Higher Education Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Jacob Engelberg Torso: As the rising student body count and academic red herrings accrue, Torso plays among the tensions of its sordid goriness Gary Needham Jurassic Park: Its a film in which a protagonists academic knowledge is the key to survival and includes perhaps the best validation of academic research in movie history.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration. Stone Professor of Law and director of the University of Washington School of Law’s Native American Law Center. With the founding of Diverse by Bill Cox and Frank Matthews, all of that changed.” “We

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