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Kudos to Black/Diverse Issues for Four Decades of Truth, Insight, Vision, and Integrity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It took place in 1984 at a higher education conference at MIT, shortly after they had decided to confront the shortcomings in both the journalistic and academic communities by launching a new publication, Black Issues In Higher Education. My first encounter with Bill Cox and Frank Matthews was quite memorable.

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5 Hip-Hop Quotes to Inspire College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While hip-hop may not often be referenced as tantamount with higher education, many artists have referenced the academe within their works. John’s University where he graduated magna cum laude , higher education has found its way into the lyrical content of the genre. Dr. Jeremy C.

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Are we on route to gender equality in higher education?

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In 2023, the median salary for women in UK higher education was £37,467, while for men, it was £40,928. In higher education, the mean pay gap was slightly higher at 14.8%. This issue is not confined to higher education. What can we do to empower women in higher education and safeguard gender equality?

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Panelists Debate Solutions for Nigerian Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

On Friday, professors, executives, and non-profit leaders gathered at the Harvard Club of New York for a series of discussions on how education can help Nigeria achieve its economic goals. The discussions made up the bulk of the 2023 Nigeria Higher Education Forum, a morning-long event put on by the Nigeria Higher Education Forum (NHEF).

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The rise of India’s international boarding schools: exploring the opportunities and challenges

The PIE News

According to a survey by PRICE, the Indian middle class, with an annual income of Rs 5-30 lakh, more than doubled from 14% in 2004-05 to 31% in 2022 and is projected to rise to 63% by 2047, giving Indians the financial power to seek a better education. As more schools open, they will likely drive further innovation in education.

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Course Design as a Gateway to Student Well-being 

Faculty Focus

The good news is educational technology is making it far easier to not just improve academic outcomes, but to help students thrive through what should be one of the most formative experiences many of us will have in our lifetimes. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 46:3, 287 – 300. References Burke, K.,

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Finlandia University is the latest private college to fall

University Business

In November, The Hechinger Report found 861 colleges had closed since 2004. Northern Michigan University, Michigan Technological University, Adrian College, Bay College and Wartburg College have agreed to take in the school’s remaining students in good standing.

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