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Despite Increased Visibility, Asian Americans Continue to Face Barriers in Academia

Insight Into Diversity

But I would say those are the exceptions, not the rules,” says Nicholas Hartlep, PhD, the Robert Charles Billings Endowed Chair in Education at Berea College, whose research focuses on race and equity — particularly concerning the experiences of Asian Americans — in academia. This article was published in our January/February 2024 issue.

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What Dr. Ibram Kendi’s Appointment to Howard Means for HBCUs—and Black Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Kendi, a historian and antiracist activist, has made waves since publishing Stamped from the Beginning , which won the 2016 National Book Award for Nonfiction. This dynamic reminds us how power operates within academia, just like in the wider world. Most recently, he was the Andrew W.

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Bridging borders in knowledge: the internationalisation of Chinese social sciences

SRHE

In a recent study published in Policy Reviews in Higher Education , we analyzed 8,962 publications by the top 500 most productive China-affiliated scholars in Economics, Education, and Political Science between 2016 and 2020.

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The Impact of Non-Evaluative Feedback and Mindfulness in Writing

Faculty Focus

The Role of Feedback Feedback is powerful as it can motivate or discourage students from learning (Ferris, 2018; Macklin, 2016). Within academia, the most common feedback approaches, whether summative or formative, are often guided by criticism because assessment traditionally focuses on what is missing or incorrect. .

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India and South Korea partner on vocational education initiative

The PIE News

This marks KOICAs debut project in India since Korea was designated Indias official development assistance partner for development cooperation in October 2016. Moreover, the program aims to strengthen ties between academia and industry, fostering collaboration between RIE, Bhopal, and leading industrial players.

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Lessons from the FBI: Students and Cheating 

Faculty Focus

But look outside academia, and there is a world with a robust collection of data that informs the intervention process. In 2016, the group issued the HIG Report. There are other tips from the HIG report, perhaps more difficult to apply to academia, but no less interesting to consider. That world is the world of interrogation.

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Lessons from the FBI: Students and Cheating 

Faculty Focus

But look outside academia, and there is a world with a robust collection of data that informs the intervention process. In 2016, the group issued the HIG Report. There are other tips from the HIG report, perhaps more difficult to apply to academia, but no less interesting to consider. That world is the world of interrogation.

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