Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Whether in government or academia, she devoted her career to reducing inequality and increasing opportunities for others, and made everyone around her better." Former University of Wisconsin-Madison (UWM) Chancellor Dr. Rebecca Blank died Feb. 17 from pancreatic cancer at age 67. Department of Commerce. "Dr. UWM recently named the Rebecca M.

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WCET Frontiers

AUGUST 31, 2023

A year ago, in August 2022, several UM faculty within the Department of Writing and Rhetoric began piloting AI-powered assistants in first-year writing courses. Faculty at dozens of other institutions have been granted access to the course through course licenses and scholarships.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Unquestionably, the past 40 years have brought many steps forward in terms of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights, visibility, and consciousness, but in academia it is still a work in progress. A 2022 report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute and the Point Foundation, an LGBTQ scholarship fund, noted that 32.6%

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The PIE News

MAY 18, 2023

We recognise concerns about overseas interference in our higher education sector, including through Confucius Institutes, and regularly assess the risks facing academia,” the spokesperson said. Meanwhile, some stakeholders are calling for the end to university-based Confucius Institutes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In 2022-23, over 350 students were awarded close to $772,000 in Graduate Initiative Grants. Outreach efforts include education on financial aid options, including grants, scholarships and aid for undocumented students. in 2022-23. The percentage of Latinx faculty hired increased from 17% in 2022-23 to 26% in 2023-24.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It has done that with an 86% success rate for the 2022-23 academic year. This is not just a matter of visibility or the fairness of representation…but it’s also about the diversity of experiences that people bring both into academia and into the professional world,” says project director Dr. Volker Janssen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

In a career that has included both academia and the private sector, Dr. Teik C. I then thought, because I was very good in math and science, perhaps I could become an engineer and design an airplane for others to pilot,” said Lim, who joined the NJIT in July 2022 as its ninth president and a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering.

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SRHE

MAY 2, 2023

Jack Grove had reported for Times Higher Education on 15 March 2023 that analysis by economist Paolo Crosetto (National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment, France) showed “the number of MDPI’s special issues continued to rise sharply in 2022. In 2022, 17,777 special issues published content.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. In a 2022 interview with ABC News, Jackson recalled, “At MIT, it wasn’t always friendly. regrettably, the award ceremony was cancelled in 2009.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

But all of that changed in 2022, when Steele saw a listing for a job at the University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education and Human Development. Hall was encouraged to lean into who she is, to do, as she put it, the scholarship that feeds her soul. Clusterluck won the Best Documentary Feature Over 20 Minutes award at the St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

And it wasn’t that we were fighting society or academia. We need to be well distributed across all the universities,” said Tapia, who critiques the need in his 2022 book, “Losing the Precious Few: How American Fails to Educate Its Minorities in Science and Engineering.” There was a hole in my heart, and I didn’t know what it was.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and was recognized by Marquis’s Who’s Who in America in 2022. International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and was recognized by Marquis’s Who’s Who in America in 2022. International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2023

After three decades in academia, Dr. Janet R. When she ended her 15 years as director of BCRW in 2015, the college devoted a day-long colloquium to celebrate her contributions to feminist scholarship and research. Over the past two decades, respect for feminist theory and scholarship and queer theory and scholarship has evolved.

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 17, 2022

Thu, 03/17/2022 - 10:32. ABET executes accreditation with a "network of experts" who come from various industries and academia to validate and ensure that the institute’s programmatic standards are upheld. Establishes eligibility for financial aid and scholarship. Helps students better prepare "the profession".

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The PIE News

JULY 18, 2023

Plenty of scholarships are indeed available, even down to activities like chess, esports and the non-contact version of American football, flag football. Those team sports generally provide more scholarship places to begin with but the competition is fierce. It’s not a cheap thing to do.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 20, 2022

By January 2019 we had resorted to more football analogies (No 35 Academia: the beautiful game? ): … m ore research is needed. Then academia could be a beautiful game. The HEFCE-commissioned evaluation tells us only that it was not very ‘useful’ in the terms defined by the current policy framework. (No And more teaching.

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The PIE News

JUNE 7, 2024

Key areas to watch include increased investment in research and development, stronger industry-academia partnerships, and policies promoting internationalisation. million students abroad as of 2022.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

From December 2016 to July 2022, when she left to begin her new position, she served as associate provost for undergraduate retention and dean of undergraduate studies. Those New York residents who make it receive full-tuition scholarships or tuition waivers (for individuals from out of state). Less than 10% of applicants are accepted.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Several Black academicians can be noted as a respected authority in their discipline advancing the field through research and scholarship. John Henrik Clarke (1915-1998) created Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia as a historian and professor. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Several Black academicians can be noted as a respected authority in their discipline advancing the field through research and scholarship. John Henrik Clarke (1915-1998) created Pan-African and Africana studies and professional institutions in academia as a historian and professor. Mary Frances Berry focuses on U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Between 2022 and 2023, government entities introduced 57 measures to restrict the teaching of critical race theory in colleges and universities. If the trend holds, anti-CRT measures will increase 14% this year, up from 2021 and 2022. Defenders of anti-racism in higher education have had a hellacious year. And the U.S.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We are reminded that what’s happening in Florida is not just an isolated issue but a warning sign of the potential nationwide impact of political interference in academia. And that got me really interested in issues of intellectual freedom, free speech, and, once I did get back into academia, academic freedom.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Enrollment remained down at every level from community colleges to graduate schools, but much of academia showed its persistence and resilience. In January 2022, an additional $198 million in ARP funds went to support primarily community colleges and other high-need institutions so they could address students’ basic needs.

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