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Exploring new horizons: the rise of non-traditional study abroad in Latin America

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Learning beyond the classroom: Maximo Nivel’s unique programs Since 2003 , Maximo Nivel has been crafting study abroad experiences at their campuses in Guatemala , Costa Rica , and Peru. For students looking to move beyond the typical classroom setting, programs in Latin America offer a range of opportunities. “It

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The End of Affirmative Action

Inside Higher Ed

Bollinger, a case from 2003, the Supreme Court approved the use of race as a factor in college admission in order to produce a diverse student body. Second, the Court has moved decisively to the right since Grutter was decided in 2003. Many of my friends and colleagues in higher education have questions about these cases. In Grutter v.

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Bringing Greater Impact

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He joined the faculty of Connecticut College in 2003, and was an associate professor of history, director of the African American studies program as well as interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion, chair of the history department and director of the Center of the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity.

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Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

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He earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Estado de Mexico, in 1998, and his doctorate in economics from Texas A&M University in 2003. His work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.