Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

At Westminster College, in Utah, a robust strategic diversity plan and inclusive approaches to recruiting and admissions led to an honors college population with a higher percentage of students of color than the institution’s overall undergraduate population in 2020–21. —with scholarships for room and board.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In addition, Dean Amy Fairchild added an associate dean for faculty and inclusive excellence to her leadership team who is charged with articulating and advancing a vision for inclusive excellence and providing leadership to enhance excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service. A $1 million award from the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Typically, educational professionals focus on how to help students better access what is considered ‘typical’ learning (Ong-Dean, 2005). My lived experience with a disability and my professional positionality in disability scholarship and education systems is driving my efforts. 2020; Parr et al., How did we get here?

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University Business

JANUARY 22, 2024

Tackling workforce needs with financial assistance Maine Free College, a free college scholarship initiative introduced by the Maine Community College System (MCCS) in the 2022-23 academic year, has helped contribute to a mass resurgence in enrollment compared to the rest of the country. Their game? The same goes for Arizona.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2023

In assembling this cluster, Dr. Robin Hughes, dean of the SIUE School of Education, Health, and Human Behavior, succeeded wildly. Hall is also trying to get funding for her next piece of creative scholarship, which will use video and photos to tell the stories of Black faculty.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It has shown up in her leadership while she was chair of the Michigan State University Board of Trustees, and it shows up throughout her scholarship and teaching at Wayne State University, where she is one of only two Black women in her department to be elevated to full professor. Vassar, affectionately known now as “Dr.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Serving as the heart of knowledge and scholarship in higher education, academic libraries are uniquely positioned to advance and support digital and data-driven storytelling and archival efforts, especially as they relate to marginalized communities. Mexico border. Mexico Border Communities appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

At the height of pandemic closures in 2020, I began weekly strategy meetings on Zoom with the small recruitment team at my college. At our scholarship banquet, I met Meghan Harless, who will graduate in May as an early childhood educator. He wrote this piece while serving as dean of the University of Kentucky College of Education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Since the racial reckoning of 2020, sparked by the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a Minnesota police officer, many institutions have announced cluster hires of either minoritized faculty or professors who study issues like race and justice. And an increasingly popular one. We can’t clone you, so we have to protect you,” they told her.

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ACRLog

APRIL 11, 2024

Rebecca is the Associate Dean for Learning and Engagement at Penn State University. ” The ACRL Information Literacy Immersion Program, usually referred to as Immersion, has been on hiatus since March 2020, when our facilitator team canceled the summer 2020 Immersion program because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In addition to paying for career-planning assistance from JEVS, the endowment fund will provide scholarships to students and distribute $450,000 annually to eligible candidates. Temple plans to begin awarding the scholarships this coming fall. million for scholarships for students with disabilities since 1981.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

He has been president since 2020, and he has been with Wabash as a professor of chemistry and administrator since 1998. Financial Aid and Scholarships Approximately 99% of Wabash students receive some form of financial assistance, making the college accessible to a diverse student body. The current President is Dr. Scott Feller.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

The number is compounded even further when you go back to 2020. In 2017, while serving as dean of Columbia University’s School of Professional Studies, I noticed a startling trend. Enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate students at U.S. colleges and universities decreased by 4.1 The overall two-year decline is 7.4

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

Large-scale quantitative data such as these provide an invaluable evidence-based context about the areas of scholarship in which institutions are investing new faculty lines, a matter of interest to deans of graduate schools and provosts alike. Notably, the COVID-19 pandemic prompted hiring freezes at many U.S.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Typically, educational professionals focus on how to help students better access what is considered ‘typical’ learning (Ong-Dean, 2005). My lived experience with a disability and my professional positionality in disability scholarship and education systems is driving my efforts. 2020; Parr et al., How did we get here?

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Established in 2020, the College of Ethnic Studies is the newest college at California State University, Los Angeles, and one of only two schools of ethnic studies in California. In 2020, a first-generation initiative was developed providing students with support through a peer mentor program. to offer scholarships to DACA students.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

At WSU, Elliott served as a faculty member, department chair and dean before becoming vice president of academic affairs in 2016. In his last stint as a USG leader, Green expanded GHC’s degree offerings at the associate’s and bachelor’s levels, improved its economic footprint and increased its scholarship opportunities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

GBC has an endowed scholarship fund from the Goizueta Foundation, and utilizing this fund, GBC began pursuing Hispanic students in the region. Dr. Justin Jernigan, dean of student success at Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC), said the plan to pursue HSI status, announced in 2022, was intentional.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

What began in 2020 as a coalition of library professionals who came together in response to the murders of Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and others, with the goal of dismantling oppression within the institution, has been channeled into the Office of IDEA’s passionate pursuit of accountability, collaboration, and transparency.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

It generated excitement and investment in current programs, our students and scholarships,” she said. “We In her career, Conway-Turner advanced from faculty to dean to administration. Conway-Turner describes 2020 as “extraordinary” and “nothing I or any of my colleagues could have imagined.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Hughes Because I claim antiracism scholarship and practice antiracism in every space where I am present, I am often questioned and challenged. Who knew that the racial reckoning of 2020 would have evoked such a silencing and chilling impact on mere discussions about race and racism? Dr. Robin L. Racial diversity has to be valued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

As of now, we have over 300 applications for next fall from students that have applied for housing,” says Nicholas Hamel, vice president and dean of student services at Central Maine Community College (CMCC). During the school year, there are some academic achievement scholarships. EHS President and CEO Jeffrey H.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

An estimated 37 states offer either tuition waivers or scholarships for foster youth, according to a report by three advocacy organizations: Fostering Academic Achievement Nationwide Network, Education Reach for Texans and John Burton Advocates for Youth.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2022

And the average net price plateaued between 2006 and 2020, according to College Board pricing studies. In constant 2020 dollars, the annual average net price remained at about $15,900 for private, non-profit, four-year colleges and about $3,200 for in-state students at public colleges.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Akram followed through, was accepted and was offered a $20,000 scholarship. Instead, he found and enrolled at the University of the People, which offered him a full scholarship to pay for the (minimal) course assessment fees at this otherwise tuition-free university.

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2024

Kelly has served West Georgia since 2020. Beginning as an assistant professor, she then became the department chair for American Ethnic Studies and later in Psychology, before rising as dean of the College of Arts & Sciences and then as provost. He succeeds Chuck Welch, who served for nearly 13 years at the helm.

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University Business

JANUARY 8, 2024

The problem is significantly higher for Black students, who made up just 4% of all study abroad students in the 2020-21 academic year, according to a report from Study.com last year. Students in good academic standing can also apply for additional grants and scholarships that match or cover most—if not all—the remaining costs.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JULY 21, 2022

Scholarship to Practice. That climate is emotional, classroom, digital." ( Kristen Renn , Professor of Higher Education and Associate Dean, Michigan State University). "We More Leadership Advice for the New Academic Year. Thu, 07/21/2022 - 06:00. Communication. Higher Ed Leadership. Inside Higher Ed. Strategic Planning. Weekly Wisdom.

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EAB

OCTOBER 14, 2022

On a few recent campus visits, graduate school deans shared that they are tasked with growing enrollment by as much as 30 or 35 percent. percent from 2010 to 2020. NTR can be calculated as Total Annual Tuition minus Discount/Scholarship. Graduate enrollments have grown only an average of 0.7 Student Success and Retention.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JULY 14, 2022

So let’s lean into that conversation." ( Richard Reddick , Associate Dean, College of Education, The University of Texas at Austin). When you unpack faculty lives, you’re really surprised to see how much some of your colleagues are doing that you don’t know about: mentoring students, community service, or fixing the messes you’ve made.

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ACPA

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

My journey in student affairs assessment began over a decade ago, when, as a graduate student, I received a scholarship to attend the ACPA Assessment Institute. Since 2017, I have contributed to the Institute on the Curricular Approach, starting as a Showcase Presenter in 2017, 2018, 2020, and 2022, and joining the faculty in 2019.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

in 2020, and 35.3% When the following year saw a tremendous decline in racial diversity, the then-president of the University of Washington (UW) signed a pledge that would build more outreach and recruitment through partnerships and scholarship funds that directly supported underrepresented students. in 2021, [and] 36.2%

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Echo Delta

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Spent the first 11 years on a campus, ended as Dean of Enrollment at St. Everything changed March of 2020. So yeah, Todd Abbott, I’ve been in higher education for 24 years and that could be a webinar in itself just how I got into enrollment, but we won’t worry about that today. I can tell you that.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

As data from the 2020 election show, faculty frequently served as the most significant communicators of everything from voter registration materials to discussions about critical political issues. The article was co-authored by the Curriculum and Scholarship Subcommittee members of the Faculty Network for Student Voting Rights.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

In 2020, as the nation contended with the pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests across the country, many historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) saw an uptick in interest and applications. There are also increased scholarship opportunities. Those kinds of things really contributed to students making that commitment.”

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2023

As data from the 2020 election show, faculty frequently served as the most significant communicators of everything from voter registration materials to discussions about critical political issues. The article was co-authored by the Curriculum and Scholarship Subcommittee members of the Faculty Network for Student Voting Rights.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Most athletic DEI plans arose in the wake of the 2020 murder of George Floyd and killings of others like Breonna Taylor, which brought a wave of activism and unity to the sports world. The National Football League painted “Black Lives Matter” across endzones and appliqued the motto to jerseys. athletic system and not the athletes themselves.

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