Remove 2021 Remove Academia Remove History
article thumbnail

Morgan State University’s Bold Journey Toward Elite R1 Research Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

From 2005 to 2021, for instance, theclassification system considered 10 different variables. Making history If Morgan State achieves R1 status, it would become just the second HBCU to do so. But if the process to become an R1 was difficult even for aveteran university president to see, thats largely because theprocess was so arcane.

article thumbnail

Webinar Focuses on the Impact of DEI Programs in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The conversation, titled, "Championing Inclusion: The Impact of DEI Programs in Higher Education,” provided valuable insights on navigating challenges and championing inclusion in the evolving landscape of academia. Since 2021, over 100 bills have been proposed in 44 states, with 22 states successfully enacting them.

university leaders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

President & Fellows, Overseers and Endowment: Harvard's Centers of Power

Higher Education Inquirer

Yet, the power that underpins its prestige stretches beyond academia. It is shaped by a long history of governance, financial influence, and deep connections to elite sectors of politics, business, and finance. Harvard, as a result, was built upon the legacies of slavery—a complex and often forgotten chapter of its history.

article thumbnail

Elite Higher Education and the Epstein Files

Higher Education Inquirer

The most visible defenders and enablers of Epstein included powerful figures in law and politics with close ties to elite academia. This convergence of elite academia, elite law, and elite governance shows that the Epstein case is not an outlier but a reflection of a closed system. Others looked away in exchange for funding.

article thumbnail

HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. Baldwin, Davarian (2021). William (2021). 2017) For the Common Good: A New History of Higher Education in America Cornell University Press. Women and Higher Education in American History. Groeger, Cristina Viviana (2021). American higher education: A history.

History 52
article thumbnail

Lauren Greenfield's “Social Studies” & Coming of Age in a Social Media World (Daily Show)

Higher Education Inquirer

Trump Versus Academia Update (Bryan Alexander) From Public Good to Target of Sabotage: The Long D. You Need a Revolution”: Chegg: A Critical History of a Disruptor Turned Co. The Dark History of Yale University: Power, Privil. Education Week - K-12 education news and information Loading.

article thumbnail

Trump Versus Academia Update (Bryan Alexander)

Higher Education Inquirer

Search This Blog Saturday, July 12, 2025 Trump Versus Academia Update (Bryan Alexander) Posted by Dahn Shaulis at 7:33 AM Email This BlogThis! Trump Versus Academia Update (Bryan Alexander) From Public Good to Target of Sabotage: The Long D. You Need a Revolution”: Chegg: A Critical History of a Disruptor Turned Co.