Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2023

Black history — and Black Americans — are under attack. Since 2021, legislatures and governors in 19 states have enacted educational gag orders that restrict teaching and learning about allegedly divisive concepts such as race, racism, and American history. The fate of affirmative action in higher education awaits a U.S.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

For instance, students might apply principles of narrative analysis to make sense of a patients medical history in a clinical setting, or students might conduct a historical analysis on a textual document in an attempt to date it for a manuscript library. The ROI of a History Degree. References Association of Experiential Education.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

A UK-based charity tasked with rescuing academics at risk from persecution, violence and conflict has reported that appeals for help are now at their highest point in its 90-year history. Until 2021, the majority of individuals coming to Cara in recent years were from the Middle East and Syria, Iraq and Yemen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Martin CEO of the Year Award and the 2021 Baldridge Foundation's Award for Leadership Excellence in Education. His 15-year leadership of AACC stands as the second-longest in the organization's history. His achievements have been widely recognized, including receiving the ACCT Marie Y. I'm grateful to have played a part in it."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2023

and Jorge Estrada, writing in the Global Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer History (2019). As Gonzalez completes his graduate studies at Claremont Graduate University in California, he is preparing to defend his dissertation before departing for a faculty position this fall at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh.

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Academe Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Our fall 2021 call for papers, “Memory Laws or Gag Laws? POSTED BY THE AAUP We are pleased to announce the publication of volume 13 of the AAUP’s Journal of Academic Freedom. As…

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MindMax

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Breakfast Club, hosted by Chief Learning Officer, has a 17-year history of connecting leaders over breakfast to strengthen the link between learning and development, and business strategy. Watch “The Changing Face of Executive Education” webinar event which took place on October 13, 2022 and moderated by MindMax CEO, Lee Maxey.

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The Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

Leon Litwalk, who died in 2021, was an award-winning educator who changed his field by centering Black agency and voices in the Reconstruction-era fight against oppression. The post New African American history lecture series created to honor beloved professor appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2024

California’s public schools didn’t teach Asian American history to a young Dr. Beth Lew-Williams. history classes that I was taking,” Lew-Williams says. “The history classes that I was taking,” Lew-Williams says. Holding several degrees in history, including a Ph.D. Neither did college. West coast in the late 1800s.

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University Business

MARCH 7, 2025

An experienced leader in his own right, Benson is the current president of Coastal Carolina University, where he secured a $10 million gift, the largest in school history, according to a university statement. Downs – Campbell University (N.C.)

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 30, 2025

Davidson, 2021; Pritts, 2023) to position AI as a partner in faculty development. For community college faculty, this history contextualizes AI’s rapid ascent, highlighting its capacity to augment teachingyet it also underscores the need for critical oversight, a theme explored next. Addison-Wesley. Rossums Universal Robots) (C.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For only the second time in history, state funding to public colleges in 2023 exceeded per-student funding levels unseen since before the Great Recession. Following a brief recession in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, historical patterns following economic recessions reversed in 2021, ’22 and ’23, the research adds.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

This shift represents one of the most substantial changes in educational attainment patterns in recent history, with implications that reach far beyond the classroom walls and into the fabric of American society. As a Black woman graduating with honors, Im proud of what Ive accomplished, says Tanya Washington, a 2024 graduate.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Jessup University, located across state lines in California, calls the move a “merger of missions,” due to their “remarkably similar histories of equipping students to make positive impacts in their local communities and the world,” according to a press release.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The faculties at the two schools are the first Maryland community college faculties to organize since the 2021 passage of a collective bargaining bill. Members said they unionized to address issues such as increasing workloads and inadequate compensation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

By 2021, people didn’t know [the Student Art Gallery] was named for her,” said Beauboeuf-Lafontant, who added that former student, Feven Getachew, committed herself to rededicating the space and getting a new plaque erected. And sometimes it feels late because she is 110, right?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2024

California’s public schools didn’t teach Asian American history to a young Dr. Beth Lew-Williams. history classes that I was taking,” Lew-Williams says. “The history classes that I was taking,” Lew-Williams says. Holding several degrees in history, including a Ph.D. Neither did college. West coast in the late 1800s.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

s history of anti-Asian racism and the upsurge in attacks against Asian people during the pandemic, such as the March 2021 Atlanta shooting killing six Asian American women. A strong and well-supported Asian American studies program can teach the history merely touched upon here, thereby impacting communities large and small.”

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Mainstream media attention has occurred, but few sources have given much attention to the history of academic power and wealth--and its link to poor labor conditions: long and irregular hours, low-wages, and wage theft at University of California campuses. In July 2021, the UC system boasted that it had grown to $168 Billion in assets.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

” As Axios explains, “The school’s entire annual operating expense in 2021 was $1.86 In 2021, after the endowment had risen to $53 billion, the first-year class consisted of 1,675 freshmen. history survey) without discussion labs or supplemental instruction sessions, that have outsize DFW rates.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 13, 2023

The George Washington University (GWU) has named Ellen Granberg its 19th president, making her the first woman to hold the office in the institution’s 200-year history. The position was previously held by Thomas LeBlanc, who retired in December 2021. Prior to that, she served as senior associate provost at Clemson University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

During Ewing’s tenure, the team had only one winning season and faced a 29-game Big East losing streak – it began in March 2021 and ended January 2023 – the most consecutive defeats in league history. This season, the school had a 7-25 record. In contrast, as a player, Ewing had led Georgetown to an NCAA championship in the 1980s.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

By examining history with a criminal law book at hand, Webb found evidence to charge the U.S. She compiled the charges and released her film, Betrayal of a Nation , in 2021. The 3E Program aims to teach unfiltered American history by combining ethics, empathy, and empowerment, the three Es. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The decision comes after an ad hoc committee recommended the university rebrand the law school to cut association with Marshall due to his history of owning enslaved people. In May 2021, the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Law dropped his name following calls from students and alums.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2023

Oliver was serving her second term in the role after winning re-election with Murphy in 2021. Oliver previously served in the state General Assembly and as Assembly speaker, becoming the first Black woman in the role in New Jersey history in 2010.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As his reputation grew, Williams was recruited by Northwestern University, where he served as assistant dean of diversity and inclusion between 2017 and 2021, and then until 2022 as the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion lead of Northwestern’s Public Health Program.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Rightwing pundits target knowledge found in critical race theory because they know it leads to action On the first day of Black History Month this year, the College Board announced significant changes to its Advanced Placement African American studies course. But he has fascist friends.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

points, a decrease from 2021’s 75.8 points in 2021. points in 2021. in 2020-2021, and 33.2% in 2020-2021. Chiles, an assistant professor of African American history at Old Dominion University, who has been working on a book about Black athletic leadership at the high school and collegiate levels.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The initiative also establishes groundwork for Emory’s “Indigeneity Hub,” which will include new faculty and programs in language, literature, history and the arts, and a physical and literal language path on Emory campuses in Atlanta and Oxford. government 15 years earlier.

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FIRE

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In September 2021, Jones sued Collin College and the administrators responsible for her termination. In January, history professor Lora Burnett prevailed in her own First Amendment lawsuit against the school after she was fired for criticizing public officials and the Collin College administration. Under President H.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2023

HMS found that 44% of students reported depression, 37% reported anxiety disorders, and 15% reported having seriously considered suicide, increases of two to three percentage points from winter and spring 2021 data. The rates were the highest in the 15-year history of the survey. It was the largest improvement since 2018.

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University Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

Their family foundation disbursed more than $132 million in 2021 and 2022, The Observer reports. The post $100 million: The largest single donation in HBCU history goes to Spelman College appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Despite Pepperdine adding a data science minor to its liberal arts undergraduate curriculum (bolstered by a $10 million grant in 2021), Hooten is looking to hire new faculty members to help expand the Great Books program due to strong enrollment this fall.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

It comes after the country saw over 405,000 newcomers in 2021, and the IRCC has reiterated the importance of international students and the role universities play in the targets. “Last year, we welcomed the most newcomers in a single year in our history,” Fraser said in a statement. Between 2016 to 2021, just over 1.3

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Van joined the (WCET) in 2021 as chief strategy officer, where he was instrumental in helping WCET develop its overall strategy, mission, and vision. in 20th-century US history with an emphasis on civil rights from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelors in history from Southwestern University. He earned a Masters and Ph.D.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

program in French and history, tells a story that resembles that of many humanities graduate students: that “the transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. The institution has a storied history. history survey course to be delivered in the summer. In New York City?

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2024

The majority of data was pulled from records between 2018 and 2021. for physical science and history majors. The Report on English Majors’ Career Preparation and Outcomes draws on quantitative data from multiple U.S. Those who earned a bachelor’s degree in English earned $76,000, while non-English majors earned $78,000.

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