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Marcus Freeman, Rudy Hubbard, and Black Labor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Day, but also that the national theme for this years Black History Month is African Americans and Labor. The SEC is the only Power 4 conference without a Black head coach and hasnt had one since Cadillac Williams spent 4 games as an interim for Auburn to close the 2022 season.

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Preserving HBCU History and Heritage

Insight Into Diversity

“Making accessible the compelling stories previously hidden in these libraries and archives brings grace and vitality to our cultural heritage as they inspire a more just and accurate telling of our history.” The post Preserving HBCU History and Heritage appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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Aus: Colombian student numbers “highest in history”

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Colombian student numbers for Australia are now the highest in history, according to new figures in an update from Austrade. Total numbers for Colombia at the end of 2022 came in at 28,437, with the inclusion of enrolments, commencements and year-to-date visa lodgement figures offshore.

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Fort Lewis College Names First Indigenous Presidential Finalist

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The announcement comes at a pivotal moment for the Durango, Colorado, college, which continues to grapple with its history as a former federal Indian boarding school while working to advance its commitment to student success, equity, and community engagement.

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UNC Journalism Dean Navigates Diversity Mission Amid DEI Restrictions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Those changes came shortly after the hire of Dean Raul Reis, who joined the Hussman School of Journalism and Media in July 2022 with a platform that honored the values of equity and diversity. UNC Hussman has a long history of engaging with a broad range of communities to amplify their voices across our state, nation and world.

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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Celebrating In Community In June 2022, California lawmakers moved to include a student housing grant totaling $80,389,000 in the 2022-2023 State Budget for the Compton Community College District to build their proposed 250+ bed student housing facility. So, Im grateful to be a part of history in this regard.

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Was 2022 a bumper year for books about education?

HEPI

So here we bring you a round up of just some of the books first published in 2022 which are worth a look. HEPI’s most read blogs of 2022 can be read here: [link]. The post Was 2022 a bumper year for books about education? appeared first on HEPI.

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