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Tennessee Higher Education Reports Enrollment Trends; TSU Enrollment Drops Sharply

Insight Into Diversity

The Tennessee Higher Education Commission recently reported a 2.2% We are actively analyzing the factors contributing to the decline and have already begun to take steps to address them,” Johnson told The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education. However, from 1957 to 2007, TSU did not receive its share of these funds.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Supreme Court decision demands a hard look at Illinois higher education costs

University Business

Back in 2009, only 14 cents of every higher education dollar went toward faculty pensions. Now, those payments consume a hefty 43 cents of each higher education dollar spent by the state. The post Supreme Court decision demands a hard look at Illinois higher education costs appeared first on University Business.

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Our problem, not theirs: young white, working class males and higher education

HEPI

My involvement in this subject dates back to 2007. As to the reasons for this, the argument I advanced in a recent HEPI blog emphasised the costs, or risks, associated with the higher education option for this group. Some feared higher education would be just like school.

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Laying the Foundation for Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After AT&T and Southern Bell merged, HISPA leadership decided to keep the group intact and in 2007 voted to become the independent nonprofit organization it is today. Changes to the structure took place in the mid-2000s, making HISPA the name and allowing non-AT&T members to participate in outreach activities.

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Focus on DEI in Higher Education: Highlighting Your Work for 50 Years

Insight Into Diversity

During the past 50 years, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, formerly the Affirmative Action Register (AAR), has reported on the abundance of programs, policies, best practices, and other efforts implemented to advance DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in higher education and beyond.

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High Impact Cultural Competence (HICC) Training: A Feasible Solution to Micro-incivilities Directed Toward Young Faculty and Staff of Color in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Hilton, a young Black professional at Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO), wrote an op-ed in Diverse Issues in Higher Education , entitled “Are career paths of young Black professionals in higher education being impeded by implicit racism?” I, Adriel A. I concluded that the answer is yes. Dr. Adriel A.