Remove 2015 Remove Provost Remove Scholarship
article thumbnail

Representation Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Adele Newson-Horst was developing a grant proposal, she quoted a 2015 article published in Diverse: Issues in Higher Education that noted HBCU institutions had been slow to introduce gender-related programs. We have a proposal for a graduate certificate program in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies that the provost supports. …

article thumbnail

Lieberman Expected to Lead La Verne to Next Stage

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At the time she was offered the position, she was the provost of Wagner College in New York City, which caused the hiring committee to ask how a New Yorker would adapt to Southern California. She informed them that, in fact, she grew up about five miles from La Verne’s main campus. Lieberman advocates having pride in community.

university leaders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Doris Espiritu EPW was created by Dr. Doris Espiritu, Senior Advisor to the Provost, dean of the Center of Excellence for Engineering & Computer Science, City Colleges of Chicago. It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68

article thumbnail

A free, online, global university seeks seal of approval

Inside Higher Ed

His father was a doctor who worked at the local hospital, but it was bombed in 2015. Akram followed through, was accepted and was offered a $20,000 scholarship. This means that the total approximate cost of a bachelor’s degree is $4,860, and scholarships are available for those who cannot afford those rates.

article thumbnail

How University of Arizona Global Campus’ Online Recruitment Ads Drain Its Finances (Jeremy Bauer-Wolf)

Higher Education Inquirer

It continues to bleed, as it did in Ashfords later days, dropping from about 107,000 students in fiscal year 2015 to 51,000 in fiscal year 2023. Further, UAGC faculty are leaders in the scholarship of online teaching and learning, regularly publishing and presenting on the efficacy of its quality at scale model.

article thumbnail

Universities Continue to Expand Access, Affordability Despite Federal Funding Slowdown

Insight Into Diversity

Christine McGuire UIUC and BU were recently named on ATI’s list of 28 High-Flier institutions, in part because they have steadily increased enrollment of lower-income students since the 2015-2016 academic year.

article thumbnail

President moves: 2 longtime leaders retire and 5 new hires

University Business

David Douglass – College of Idaho David Douglass, provost and executive vice president of College of Idaho, will become president of the private college on June 1. She’s shuttered one campus and will be moving operations of another to a cheaper building, saving more than $500,000 dollars per year.