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Dr. Harold L. Martin Sr. Honored with Peter McPherson Lifetime Achievement Award

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To be eligible for the Peter McPherson Lifetime Achievement Award—named in honor of the former president of APLU who served from 2006 until his retirement in 2022, and was also president of Michigan State University earlier in his career—recipients must have served as president or chancellor of an APLU institution; have led a career dedicated to the (..)

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Leading with Purpose: AABHE’s President Charts Path for Black Excellence

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in educational leadership. Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in higher education, she says. Im just so blessed to be able to give to higher education in such a dynamic way, she says.

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Beyond the Classroom: Establishing Partnerships for Real-World Learning and Student Success

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The purpose of this article is to provide considerations for educators when creating experiential learning opportunities for students. Experiential learning: A best practice handbook for educators and trainers (2nd ed.). Experiential learning in higher education: Linking classroom and community (ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Report No.

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Rethinking the Financial Challenge of English Universities

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The business model of English higher education is broken. We are not sure that this simple fact is sufficiently understood by all stakeholders in higher education. Costs increased, and to cover these, more income was required, which led to even higher international fees and more foreign students.

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History in the Making: Orange Bowl Features First-Ever Matchup of African American Head Coaches in College Football Playoff Semifinal

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Penn State, making their first Orange Bowl appearance since their overtime victory in 2006, advanced to this stage after defeating SMU and Boise State in the earlier rounds of the College Football Playoffs. James Franklin The Orange Bowl semifinal will be played at Hard Rock Stadium on January 9 at 7:30 p.m.,

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Seven Best Practices in 40 years of Reporting on Diversity in Higher Education

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What does Diverse: Issues In Higher Education mean to you? Daniels Of course, I was not reading academic journals and higher education publications then. Over the years, I’ve observed at least seven (7) best practices in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education that other media outlets might be well-served to emulate: 1.

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NC State Alumnus Kevin Howell Named University's 15th Chancellor

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He also worked as assistant to the chancellor for external affairs from 2006 to 2016 and has held interim roles in university advancement and alumni affairs. His previous experience includes various leadership positions at NC State, including vice chancellor for external affairs, partnerships and economic development from 2018 to 2023.