Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Daniel Jean often recounts with sadness the story of Robert Daniel Cuadra, an 18-year-old honor student from Paterson, New Jersey, who was planning to embark on a promising college career at Montclair State University in the summer of 2022. Gonzales, Montclair’s provost and senior vice president for academic affairs, was clear.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

How it started: In 2011, Virginia Tech administrators realized that while Black undergraduate students came in as high achievers, 10 percent of them fell into academic probation for holding a GPA of 1.99 Barbershop talks are not unique to Virginia Tech, Wallace points out, but rather a slice of a larger connection to Black culture.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The professor, Samuel Joeckel, said in an email that the dean of his department and the university’s provost waited outside the class he was teaching last week to inform him of the news. He is co-editor of The Christian College Phenomenon: Inside America’s Fastest Growing Institutions of Higher Learning (2011).

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

Department of Education is now considering changes to its guidelines addressing how outside providers bundle the services they offer to colleges and universities and to the regulations that define and govern third-party servicers. The industry has evolved; so too have the OPMs. Second, the risk profile has changed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At the time, Darling-Hammond was an endowed professor at Columbia University, Teachers College. Ducommun Endowed Professor (Emerita) in the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University, was president in 2011-2012. Today, she is the president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute and the Charles E. Ball, the Charles E.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

MAY 11, 2022

I have previously blogged about doctored program information submitted by four prominent universities—Rutgers University, Temple University, Claremont McKenna College, and Iona College. Why Do Colleges and Universities Report False Data About Their Programs? Examining the Ethical Issues. News & World Report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

Devorah Lieberman became president of University of La Verne in 2011, a private institution of approximately 8,000 students about 35 miles east of Los Angeles, she was in many ways seeing life come full circle. Every time the College of Health and Community Well-Being holds an event, professionals from the region are invited. “La

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

million in faculty salaries while increasing its student-faculty ratio, Allegheny College in Pennsylvania charged a task force with reviewing its academic programs. ” Shi continued, “I wasn’t interviewed or consulted by the president or the provost throughout [the] process, or ever, actually. Chinese Cut.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

An excellent and diverse faculty is vital to individual colleges and universities and to our communities, states, nation and globe. colleges and universities, the faculty is less diverse than the students. To improve faculty diversity, college and university leaders need data. Yet, at most U.S. universities. What Do We Do?

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HEPI

AUGUST 13, 2024

The third type is the degree awarded by the University of Oxford, the University of Cambridge and Trinity College, Dublin, which are effectively honorific degrees. Teaching began to shift from the universities to the colleges. At Trinity College, Dublin, founded in 1592, the early M.A. Recipients have to be awarded a B.A.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline A Conversation With Aimée Eubanks Davis, Founder and CEO of Braven Elana Thu, 08/15/2024 - 18:01 Image College to Career First Generation Weekly Wisdom Braven is an inspiring organization: a nonprofit that partners with higher education institutions to guide their graduates into the workforce.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. We’re changing the landscape of how community colleges serve underserved students,” says Espiritu. “We

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University Business

APRIL 9, 2023

The Notre Dame college football team is independent. The landscape of college football is rapidly changing. We saw this play out between 2011 and 2014 when 12 major universities switched conferences (see below). Colleges and universities should consider the academic side of their sports teams.

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University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Among the college presidents to come and go in the past two weeks, two positions were indirectly decided by Gov. Hired Richard Corcoran – New College of Florida Richard Corcoran has officially become the permanent president of New College of Florida after serving as interim president since January.

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University Business

OCTOBER 4, 2024

At Augusta, Mackinnon held an “expanded provost’s position” over three and a half years in which he helped develop and implement the public research university’s strategic plan and oversaw its success and belonging programs, enrollment and other metrics, according to a press release. Retiring Gregory G.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 31, 2022

. • Sharon Perry Fantini , Vice Provost for Equity Access and Opportunity at Iowa State University. • Kim Cook , CEO of the National College Attainment Network (NCAN). Completion grants are an emerging financial strategy for helping under-resourced college seniors complete their degree. The Need for Completion Grants.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

These are positive developments from the perspective of groups such as the Association of American Universities and the American Association of Colleges and Universities, which promote high-impact practices that increase student engagement and deep learning. So, too, are physical spaces dedicated to this kind of teaching.

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University Business

JULY 25, 2024

Hired Jim Lucchese, Berklee College of Music (Mass.) Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá, North Central College (Ill.) Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá Abiódún “G-P” Gòkè-Pariolá will lead North Central College for a transitional period as the college’s board does not expect to launch a national presidential search before spring 2026.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

And so a key finding of Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse’s recent Student Voice survey of 3,004 undergraduates about academic life, including advising and registration—that nearly half of students haven’t been advised on courses and course sequences required for graduation—surprises Knibbs. ” Kimberly U.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Image: The title of Administratively Adrift: Overcoming Institutional Barriers for College Student Success (Cambridge University Press) sounds a bit like that of Academically Adrift , a 2011 book that said students were not learning enough in college. However, the reality is too often incongruent with these broader goals.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

Ennis will be leaving his current post at Coastal Carolina University as provost and executive vice president for a challenging position at Delta State University in Mississippi. Joseph Foy Dr. Joseph Foy joined Alverno College as Vice President for Academic Affairs two weeks after the pandemic forced the school completely online.

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Let’s start with the very basics of understanding the problem with this beautifully written passage by the authors: “To the best of your knowledge, about what percentage of the graduates of your primary college every year are vertical transfer students?” What Faculty Know (and Don’t Know) About Transfer—and Why It Matters.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Can we do it at the community college level?' Links Mentioned in This Episode • University Innovation Alliance • Drew Magliozzi • Mainstay • Georgia State University • Dawn Medley , Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Retention, Stony Brook University • " Attention Is All You Need " by Ashish Vaswani, et al.,

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

Drawing from his experience of working with more than 2,500 leaders at various colleges and universities across the US., Most of the time when alumni think back about their college experience, they remember the relationship that they had with a professor or multiple professors. That’s three Ls.

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2025

Over the past eight years as provost of Oregon State University, Feser’s won acclaim for his initiatives diversifying faculty and championing equity and inclusion across institutional operations. Kyle Farmbry, Guilford College Kyle Farmbry – Guilford College (N.C.) Mark Wilson – Mitchell Technical College (S.D.)

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GlobalHigherEd

APRIL 5, 2017

The United States will continue to advocate for its independence and unhindered operation in Hungary. The ‘what’s next’ stage for CEU is filled with considerable uncertainty. Will this legislation be vetoed like those who filled the streets late on 4 April hope?

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