Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Dr. Ivonne Diaz-Claisse “I told my story — what it took for me to achieve my dream — and at the end, the students wanted my autograph,” says Diaz-Claisse, president and CEO of Hispanics Inspiring Students’ Performance and Achievement (HISPA), a nonprofit organization based in New Jersey. She gladly agreed.

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HEPI

JUNE 23, 2024

Higher education is the hidden issue in the current UK general election campaign. The domestic tuition fee in England has been capped at £9250 since 2017 (having been £9,000 since 2012). Degrees would take longer to achieve but would have greater practical effect, in addition to providing greater levels of (social) mobility.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

By excluding this level of study, the ambitions of the Government will not be as great as they could be, and it is a huge, missed opportunity for higher education and this is why. It also adopts a deficit model approach, as these qualifications are deemed exit qualifications if someone fails to achieve the Masters.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Since its inception in 2012, College Greenlight has emerged as a critical platform addressing these barriers, offering a unique bridge between students, counselors, community-based organizations (CBOs), and higher education institutions. One of the ways this is achieved is through a robust network of partners.

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SRHE

JULY 12, 2024

by William Locke Higher education research has grown in recent decades. For example, the number of journal articles published on higher education has increased five-fold in the last twenty years ( Seeber, 2023 ). Here, I offer five interrelated challenges for policy research on higher education.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Scagnoli (2012) has identified several important benefits of microlectures for students: Microlectures allow for self-paced learning. In terms of benefits for faculty, microlectures encourage professors to break down concepts and explain them in a clear and concise fashion (Scagnoli, 2012). Why are microlectures beneficial?

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

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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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012). Teaching interdisciplinary research practices has gained attention in higher education, shifting from primarily focusing on modeling interdisciplinary research to explicitly addressing how and why interdisciplinary research should be performed (Szostak, 2007). 2017; Liu et al.,

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

While global commentators have long focused on the rise in quality and capacity of Chinese institutions, the Indian Government’s commitment to building the scale and impact of higher education has set the nation on a trajectory to compete with China, the United States and Western Europe for supremacy in knowledge leadership.

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HEPI

APRIL 7, 2024

In 2022, and in recognition of similar challenges facing Australia’s higher education sector, the newly elected Labor government established the Universities Accord to outline the path to lasting and transformative reform in the higher education system.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012). Teaching interdisciplinary research practices has gained attention in higher education, shifting from primarily focusing on modeling interdisciplinary research to explicitly addressing how and why interdisciplinary research should be performed (Szostak, 2007). 2017; Liu et al.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In 2018, Eanes received the CSU’s Wang Family Excellence Award for achieving transformative results in her role as a member of the CSUF president’s cabinet and as vice president.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), participated in the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit put together by the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy. The 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows a 16.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions in June has left universities, nonprofit organizations, Richard Kahlenberg and other higher education stakeholders with a single question: What are the best paths forward? Harvard and UNC had about 15 times as many wealthy as poor students on campus.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2025

She is also a 2002 graduate of the Naval War College with a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies and a 2012 graduate of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces with a Master of Science in National Resource Strategy. Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science in Oceanography. Naval Academy on January 11, 2024.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Scagnoli (2012) has identified several important benefits of microlectures for students: Microlectures allow for self-paced learning. In terms of benefits for faculty, microlectures encourage professors to break down concepts and explain them in a clear and concise fashion (Scagnoli, 2012). Why are microlectures beneficial?

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Achieving meaningful collaborative experiences demands specific considerations that are frequently disregarded. Enabling critical thinking development in higher education through the use of a structured planning tool. Irish Educational Studies 42 (4), 949-969. The Power of Education: Unlocking a Brighter Future.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

Individuals committed to community colleges and the vital role they play in American higher education continue to advocate for the students and the institutions that serve them. The purpose of community colleges is to increase access to higher education for the most vulnerable populations.” Dr. Everrett A.

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HEPI

JUNE 6, 2023

Yet universities are still more likely to be seen as public sector organisations or large businesses, in competition with all ‘higher education providers’ and key to delivering economic growth. The act of placing all higher education providers in one pot also obliterates the distinctiveness of those that are charities.

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SRHE

JANUARY 13, 2023

What does it mean to feel ‘safe’ within the higher education classroom? Having spoken to colleagues and other lecturers who similarly teach some topics that may be deemed ‘challenging’ or ‘sensitive’, we found that there was very little agreement with regards to how to approach some of these topics and discussions.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. Analytics in higher education: Benefits, barriers, progress, and recommendations. Ready to find out more? link] Hillman, N.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

There is considerable research generated about African Americans in higher education, specifically faculty. The research demonstrated that valuing those not like you cannot be forced and must become part of the culture of the college if we are to achieve true equity and inclusion.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2023

I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in higher education policy. But given we have had another three in the past year alone, along with five Secretaries of State for Education and three Prime Ministers, the period when I last spoke to you has retrospectively come to resemble a time of remarkable stability and calmness.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

According to the study, Indiana’s grade retention policy was in effect from the 2011-2012 through 2016-2017 school years. The researchers found that the policy had substantial “positive short- and medium-term effects on same-grade student achievement in math and English Language Arts (ELA),” lasting up to five years after initial retention.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 28, 2024

High school graduation rates for young Black men have improved in the last decade — since 2012, U.S. But there is work to be done to close the achievement gap between them and their white and Asian American counterparts. graduation rates increased overall by 4%, while Black students saw a 14% increase in graduation.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Higher Education Reading List One of our wonderful trustees recently asked me to recommend a higher-education reading list. Here it is: Newsletters and Magazines I start each weekday with a review of these three: Inside Higher Ed publishes a daily newsletter of current events in higher education.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 29, 2018

To successfully surmount this pressing challenge, we at The Change Leader believe that higher education leaders must develop a new model for funding higher education which requires identifying multiple sources of funding and must be sustainable and transparent. billion (21 percent) over that period.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Achieving meaningful collaborative experiences demands specific considerations that are frequently disregarded. Enabling critical thinking development in higher education through the use of a structured planning tool. Irish Educational Studies 42 (4), 949-969. The Power of Education: Unlocking a Brighter Future.”

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The need for data-informed decision making in higher education continues to increase. Higher education leaders often overestimate the analytics, data, and information capabilities of the institution (2). In reality, education lags behind all other sectors in adoption of analytics solutions (3). take the diagnostic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Describing her as “a national treasure,” the National Science Board selected Jackson as its 2007 recipient of the prestigious Vannevar Bush Award for “a lifetime of achievements in scientific research, education, and senior statesman-like contributions to public policy.” Jackson holds a bachelor’s degree and a Ph.D.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 19, 2022

Proactive Advising: A Playbook for Higher Education Innovators. The MAAPS project scaled a proactive advising approach originally adopted at Georgia State in 2012. Plan adequate time to work with departments across campus to develop maps, recognizing that some degrees may not be possible to achieve within four years.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

Since mental well-being is foundational for effective learning (Seligman, 2012), it’s important to acknowledge when students aren’t doing well. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 46:3, 287 – 300. Relationships Matter: Linking Teacher Support to Student Engagement and Achievement. In Education Seligman, M.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

From 2012 to 2019, pre-pandemic, the percentage of students enrolled in at least one distance education course increased from 25.5 The growing demand for online learning isn’t new, but it’s here to stay. And the number enrolled exclusively in such courses increased by almost a third, from 2.6 million to 3.4

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Critical thinking, engagement, cohesion, respect for diversity, mental health, and interpersonal skills have all been shown to improve via team learning experiences (Gillespie, 2012, Mercer-Mapstone and Kuchel, 2015, Wilson et al., The use of emerging technologies for authentic learning: A South African study in higher education.

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HEPI

MARCH 5, 2023

It was also designed to test how Higher Education Providers (HEPs) would develop, market and deliver short courses as well as to enable the Student Loans Company (SLC) to develop its systems to deal with applications for loans to fund study on modules. Repayment terms are identical to higher education undergraduate student loans.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2024

Quality matters: A benchmark for excellence To meet the ambitious quality standards set by the State of Florida, UF CJC Online subscribed to Quality Matters (QM), an organization specializing in quality assurance for online education. She has been associated with Quality Matters, Inc., since 2007.

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Helix Education

MARCH 16, 2023

Writing the book on strategic enrollment planning again Coming in April 2023 SEP is complex enough that you could fill a book with what it entails…which we did when we published the first edition of Strategic Enrollment Planning: A Dynamic Collaboration in 2012. Institutions have: Achieved record-breaking enrollments.

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