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Historian Dr. Jonathan Holloway to Lead Henry Luce Foundation Following Rutgers Presidency

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Holloway's appointment comes after his term as Rutgers' 21st president and first Black president in the university's 250-year history. Under his leadership, the university saw record-breaking freshman enrollment with increased diversity and research grants reaching an unprecedented $970 million.

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College Presidents Come Together to Uphold Democratic Ideals

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The consortium, which has grown from an initial 15 members since Insight Into Diversity first reported on its formation in August 2023, aims to reframe the often polarizing debate around free speech and diversity through a series of Civic Commitments. In a recent press release, Stetson University President Christopher F.

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Canada: CBU limits int’ls on post-bac streams

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Cape Breton University in Nova Scotia is putting a limit on the amount of international students it takes into its post-baccalaureate programs as recruitment drives proved “too successful”. In addition, 85% of the international students enrolled are from India.

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Harvard University Names First Black President

Insight Into Diversity

Harvard University’s 30th president will be the first Black leader and second woman to hold the position. On Thursday, the university announced Claudine Gay, PhD, will take office in July 2023, succeeding Lawrence Bacow. Gay is the current dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

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A New Era of Excellence

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Smith University would eventually become the institution’s president, whose scholarly work has been lauded and celebrated across the years. Dr. Anita Bledsoe-Gardner, JCSU’s dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Board of Trustees member, describes Kinloch as a visionary, referencing her plans to extend JCSU’s global reach.

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SOULS: The Academy’s Recipe for Transformation, Retention, and Creating a Better World

Insight Into Diversity

As a tenured full professor of political science, a former director of graduate studies and admissions, dean, and now vice president for diversity, I view the crisis of Black faculty and staff retention in the Academy as a quiet earthquake — slowly moving beneath the ground, embodying the terrors that make academic life untenable.

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5 higher ed thought leaders we are following

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10 essential higher ed podcasts to stream in 2023 Brandon Busteed In addition to his role as Chief Partnership Officer and Global Head of Learn-Work Innovation at Kaplan, Brandon Busteed , is known for his expertise in talent development and higher ed leadership. Review our poll results to find out.