Faculty Focus

JULY 14, 2024

Studies have shown that reducing textbook costs can directly contribute to student success by allowing them to allocate resources to other essential needs (Miller and Murray, 2019). With an EdD and certifications in BCASE and BCISE, Wells has a robust educational background that informs her teaching and research. 4 (2019): 355-362.

Higher Education 85

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

Lauren Jones In 2019, I realized that the DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) work that we were doing at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health (SPH), while meaningful, was not cohesive or strategic. Lauren Jones is the director of diversity, equity, and inclusion at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health.

Higher Education 95

Higher Education Education Leadership Equity 95

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 10, 2024

“I am excited to be part of an incredible team committed to igniting and deepening the success of higher education institutions and their leaders in service to their diverse communities.” She also served as a member (2019-2024) and chair (in 2023) of the AAC&U Board of Directors among other leadership roles she has undertaken.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 14, 2023

Even more distressing is the one in 20 college students who had created a suicide plan in the past year (Higher Education Today, 2022).” Use strategies that provide clarity Both UDL and trauma-informed pedagogies document the importance of clarity (CAST, 2022; Hanover, 2019).

Inclusivity 131

Inclusivity Students Faculty Development Environment 131

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.

Higher Education 80

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HEPI

APRIL 6, 2024

After reading Rose Stephenson’s brilliant blog post titled Creating Robust Safeguarding Policies to Enhance the Student Experience , I was encouraged to contribute my perspective on a related aspect of safeguarding within higher education. Compliance with laws and policies is important. But what is Safeguarding?

Higher Education 74

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

By acknowledging the impact of culture on community dynamics, collaborative efforts, and cognitive processes, educators can establish a more inclusive and effective learning environment. By doing so, we contribute to creating a richer, more inclusive educational atmosphere. link] Chen, M.-R. J., & Chang, Y.-Y.

Learning Experience 128

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

After the 1965 Watts Rebellion, CSUDH was strategically located to bring educational opportunities to underserved communities in South Los Angeles. Throughout higher education, concerns have taken root over the growing population of stopout students—those with “ some college, no credential ” (SCNC). Why Students Stop Out.

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HEPI

JANUARY 2, 2025

Climate hypocrisy in Higher Education The climate crisis and global attempts at strengthening the sustainable and low-carbon transition is arguably the most critical issue we face and there is clear evidence to show strong Higher Education (HE) support for this twin approach.

Higher Education 60

Higher Education Education Environment Department 60

Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

These programs, designed to increase accessibility and affordability, extend the reach of financial aid and reflect broader efforts to address the rising cost of higher education. The program builds on a prior initiative launched in 2019, which provided similar support for families earning up to $65,000.

University 98

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Burt “Aspiring to a career in engineering can be daunting for Black males and a less traveled road they are expected to pave themselves,” said Burt, a UW-Maidson professor of education and director of the Wisconsin Equity and Inclusion Laboratory (Wei LAB). Burt is also a 2019 Diverse Emerging Scholar. “We

Engineering 124

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Johnson Today, these crucial efforts find themselves under siege, facing opposition from conservative politicians and think tank organizations who argue, albeit erroneously, that investments in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies and programs constitute a form of racial discrimination.

Equity 138

Equity Students Faculty Appointment Environment 138

The PIE News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A new report is calling for internationalisation at home to be a central part of the UK’s next higher education strategy, as it warns of a decline in international diversity within universities. The report , released by the International Higher Education Commission, in its title asks ‘ Is the UK developing global mindsets?’

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

University of Utah is showcasing the value of academic diversity after the state’s passing of HB 261 , which “prohibits an institution of higher education from establishing or maintaining an office… [that] is referred to or named diversity, equity, and inclusion.”

University 98

University Equity Retention Inclusivity 98

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

By acknowledging the impact of culture on community dynamics, collaborative efforts, and cognitive processes, educators can establish a more inclusive and effective learning environment. By doing so, we contribute to creating a richer, more inclusive educational atmosphere. link] Chen, M.-R. J., & Chang, Y.-Y.

Learning Experience 103

Learning Experience Inclusivity Environment Humanities 103

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Raimondi, 2019). Although we generally tend to view the classroom as the oasis away from other personal and professional challenges and responsibilities we may be facing (Saucier, 2019), the classroom itself may be more challenging during the grumpy time. having a more inclusive, safe environment for learning) but also ourselves (e.g.,

Scholarship 142

Scholarship Higher Education Faculty Department 142

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2023

Les has deep experience in higher education leadership and a strong understanding of Connecticut College through his Board of Trustees service and committee-related work,” said Debo P. As a member of the Board of Trustees since 2019, Les is well known to many in the Conn community. Adegbile, chair of the Board of Trustees. “As

Educational Psychology 105

Educational Psychology Higher Education Leadership College Leadership 105

HEPI

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In collaboration with EACES , a network by and for care experienced and estranged students in the UK and ROI, we have produced a resource that offers guidance on how to support, and be inclusive of, your estranged and care experienced students during the winter period and Christmas. You can find it here. Eluned Parrott, ‘Study from home?

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

With the door to 2022 shut firmly behind us, it’s time to step off the doorstep, out into the open that is 2023 and explore four things that we think will be on the horizon for higher education in 2023. Equality, Diversity and inclusion will still be important. Change the landscape of higher education as we know it.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Computer Science Inclusivity 52

Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

million through the Driving Change initiative , a project that supports building more inclusive learning environments in the subjects of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in higher education. The project will also advance inclusive syllabi and teaching methods at UAlbany. ●. The post $2.5

Inclusivity 116

Inclusivity Achievement Advise Retention 116

HEPI

JANUARY 22, 2024

In early 2019, the University of Hull launched Transforming Programmes , an institution-wide curriculum review across our undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes. Competence-based higher education responds to many global needs. We suggest that competence-based higher education is crucial to graduate success.

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Education University Achievement Higher Education 133

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

To whom and for what are students accountable in higher education? I offer Accountability Partners as a structure within which students can practice accountability as Schall and Mingus (2019) describe it and within which we as faculty can support and witness that practice. Cambridge: Harvard Education Press, 2022.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 2, 2024

Mason partnered with Rogers to offer the UDC-Fielding Urban Leadership and Entrepreneurship doctoral program, which launched in 2019 and graduated its first cohort in 2023. "We Nothing could be more appropriate to the mission of the Marie Fielder Center to advance social and educational justice and inclusion."

Leadership 98

Leadership Inclusivity Achievement Higher Education 98

Faculty Focus

MARCH 14, 2023

Even more distressing is the one in 20 college students who had created a suicide plan in the past year (Higher Education Today, 2022).” Use strategies that provide clarity Both UDL and trauma-informed pedagogies document the importance of clarity (CAST, 2022; Hanover, 2019).

Inclusivity 91

Inclusivity Students Faculty Development Environment 91

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

2019), faculty can embed feedback into their courses in the following ways: Student commits to feedback as improvement. 2019) discusses using feedback to not only improve a score on an assignment, but also to improve a skill. Student perceptions of quality feedback in teacher education. Embedding effective feedback.

Faculty 119

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

By Mohammed Bashiru and Professor Cai Yonghong Introduction The idea of institutional autonomy in higher education institutions (HEIs) naturally comes up when discussing academic freedom. How does institutional autonomy influence academic freedom in higher education institutions in Ghana?

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Institution Education Academia 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

When Dr. Ericka Armstrong Dunbar first got the call in 2019 to proofread scripts for accuracy in Julian Fellowes’ new series The Gilded Age on HBO, she was surprised. She and other scholars underlined the critical importance of HBCUs and an inclusive, expansive history curriculum being taught to students K-12 and beyond.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In 2023, the median salary for women in UK higher education was £37,467, while for men, it was £40,928. In higher education, the mean pay gap was slightly higher at 14.8%. This issue is not confined to higher education. What can we do to empower women in higher education and safeguard gender equality?

Higher Education 59

Higher Education Education Leadership Policy 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2024

The unanticipated ferocity of the scripted efforts to eliminate DEI on higher education campuses has caused numerous institutions to reverse their previous commitments to a set of “core values” that were intended to evolve their environments and structures into settings that were more welcoming to and supportive of underrepresented constituencies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 24, 2024

That is according to the May 23 vote by the Board of Governors for the University of North Carolina System to repeal and replace its existing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policy , likely effecting diversity programs at the system’s 17 institutions. Two of the 24 board members voted against the repeal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Sophia Rahming As a result of her work, class withdrawals and the number of students failing and having to repeat courses — particularly in STEM-related courses — have dramatically declined since she took the helm of the program in 2019. from FSU in 2019 — hasn’t had trouble recruiting diverse students from all backgrounds to sign up as LAs.

Students 111

Students Inclusivity Faculty Equity 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2025

His recent adaptation of Howard alumna Zora Neale Hurston's "Barracoon" and his co-edited volume Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019" demonstrate his commitment to preserving and analyzing Black historical narratives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

Dr. LaVar Charleston is the deputy vice chancellor for diversity & inclusion, vice provost and chief diversity officer at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Eventually, both became Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) leaders. Dr. Sherri Charleston is the first chief diversity and inclusion officer at Harvard University.

Inclusivity 105

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Even more so for those who face additional barriers to accessing higher education. Providing a home at university for care experienced and estranged students create a solid foundation for experiencing all the great things higher education has to offer. Starting university can be daunting.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2024

As an educator and instructional designer, I find this problematic. It is quite possible to increase the number of seats in a well-designed online class, but for online instructors to build and facilitate student centered courses based on active learning and inclusive pedagogy, there are some important considerations. Quality Matters.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 29, 2023

Consider this: The World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2019 updated definition of burnout includes three dimensions: “Burnout is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. However, in higher education, many institutions already employ these strategies.

Education 105

Education Equity Academia Higher Education 105

HEPI

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Education was a significant theme. Our report found that many young people we interviewed failed to get to higher education, or even had the option to go, as a result of their estrangement. They, amongst the interviewees, recollected the experiences that can make higher education so difficult for EYP.

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