ACPA

AUGUST 24, 2023

2023-2024 PAN Chairs: Nikita Haynie & James Thomas Our enthusiasm as your Chairs for the 2023-2024 100th ACPA Convention year, is a direct reflection of our passion for advocating and creating a safe space for the equity and inclusivity of Blackness across all binaries. As we lead you toward ACPA’s 100th Anniversary.

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University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2023

New College of Florida’s retention rate fell to historic lows and it’s dropout rate doubled between last fall and the start of the 2023-2024 school year, a report released this week shows. The post New College report shows lowest retention rate in school’s history appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2023

Simmons will deliver the 2023 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, the highest honor from the federal government for distinguished intellectual achievement in the humanities. Simmons The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) lecture – “Facing History to Find a Better Future” – will take place 7 p.m. Dr. Ruth J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Kenyon College President Dr. Sean Decatur will be stepping down from his current role at the end of 2022 to become president of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City in April 2023. And Decatur will be available through March 2023 to support the transition. Dr. Sean M.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Podair is professor of history and Robert S. Section: Academic Minute File: 03-21-23 Lawrence - When History Rhymes.mp3 Event's date: Monday, March 20, 2023 - 5:30pm Insider only: In today’s Academic Minute, Lawrence University’s Jerald Podair explains. French Professor of American Studies Emeritus at Lawrence.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We CSUS has seen enrollment of full-time and part-time Latino students increase by 34% and 66%, respectively, from 2015 to 2023. This is a structural effort that we found innovative.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

In art history classes, more than one exasperated student has screamed at me, “It’s just a chair. ” All these responses and more have made me consider the question, “Can art be experienced or art history taught without someone becoming angry?” A chair isn’t art!” And vice versa.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JULY 12, 2023

The University of Phoenix (or at least its name) may soon enter the ash heap of US history--and rise again as a state-run robocollege. As of January 2023, more than 69,000 of these student loan debtors have filed Borrower Defense to Repayment fraud claims with the US Department of Education against the school.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Collins Dictionary named ‘AI’ as their word of the year for 2023. Robin noted that usage of generative AI represented one of the fastest technology take ups in human history. To request a recording of the webinar, please email: marketing@kortext.com The post Kortext Winter Webinar 2023 – our round-up appeared first on Kortext.

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WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 17, 2023

January 27, 2023 10:00am MT. We will draw on examples from history to make the case for a more explicit pedagogy, with examples from an introductory STEM course, demonstrating how these practices prepare students for all forms of social participation. February 3, 2023 12:00pm MT. February 10, 2023 12:00pm MT.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

And the recession which may or may not officially materialize in 2023 has kept institutional planning on edge. But higher education, which has a notoriously long history of being slow to change, pivoted in weeks back in 2020 to return to business in many different forms, addressing the many different desires for educational experience.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. This article was published in our September 2023 issue. Read about them here.

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SRHE

MAY 2, 2023

To illustrate the contents, here is part of the April 2023 issue on recent developments in Publishing. Focusing on 98 MDPI journals with an impact factor, there were 55,985 special issues with a closing date in 2023, as of 23 February, Dr Crosetto told Times Higher Education. or rob.gresham@srhe.ac.uk.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. The History of Higher Ed for Incarcerated Students. October 12, 2022.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2023

The short book does cover that history briefly, but goes deeper into racism and struggles to overcome it in her life in Texas. It also gives a deep history of how racism was built into that state’s structures from the first settlers who came to Texas from what became the Confederacy to a state constitution that favored some over others.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

5-19 ‘Public schools and the Fleming report of 1944: shunting the first-class carriage on to an immense siding?’ , History of Education , 2012, pp.235-55 235-55 ‘The Public Schools Commission: “Impractical, Expensive and Harmful to Children”?’ , Contemporary British History , 2010, pp.511-531 By Nick Hillman appeared first on HEPI.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Ruth Simmons, president emerita of Prairie View A&M and Brown Universities and Smith College, delivered the 2023 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities to a rapt audience at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture Tuesday evening.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2023

The rest is history. In recognition of his commitment to inclusive excellence, servant leadership, and his devotion to lifting up the disenfranchised in the community college space, Gonzales has been named a 2023 recipient of the Diverse Champions Award. A passion for education Dr. Steven R.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

And while it is just the latest in a seven decades-old history of AI and Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) that can generate content like text, images, music, etc., in response to user prompts, there is no ignoring the flurry of both concerns and hopes for its use in a variety of professional fields.

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Academe Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

WILSON The presidents of Harvard, Penn, and MIT testified on Capitol Hill on December 5, 2023, at a hearing on “Holding Campus Leaders Accountable and Confronting Antisemitism,” and the bipartisan political backlash with demands for their resignations is unprecedented in the history of higher education, including the forced resignation of Penn president… (..)

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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

JULY 10, 2024

in history from Arizona State University. Villarreal served as vice president for equity, diversity, and inclusion at the University of Utah, where she was also an instructor and assistant professor of history and ethnic studies. Villarreal holds a bachelor’s degree in women’s studies from Mount Holyoke College and a Ph.D.

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Helix Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

We’ve all adapted to remote communications during the pandemic, and there’s no better time to bring all these tools together at scale to engage Millennial and Gen Z givers, who are the most generous and impact-driven generations in history. I’m excited. Let’s go for it. Let’s get to it, fundraisers.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

When I went to Google Docs and clicked on version history, I was only getting days of drafts saved rather than actual changes made during a composing session. So, I continued my online search and found how to use Google Docs’ detailed version history by clicking on the arrow by the date next to version. 2023, August 9).

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University Business

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. Perhaps more relevant to higher ed leaders, fiscal year 2023 saw the largest decline in tuition revenue since SHEF began tracking such data in 1980. million in 2023, down 0.5%

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

If we are going to build a human bridge, we have to know each other and understand our histories,” said Garcetti. “We The work that we do… helps folks to come to research topics of common interest from science, and social sciences to medicine and history,” said Garcetti. “I Eric Garcetti, US Ambassador to India.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2023

Lynn Holzman This year for only the second time in the 41-year history of NCAA women’s basketball (the previous time was 2016), the NCAA Divisions II and III National Championships were decided at the Women’s Final Four site. While the passion for the game is just as strong in Divisions II and III, the spotlight hasn’t shone nearly as bright.

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Academe Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

BY HANK REICHMAN Victor Garlin, professor emeritus of economics at Sonoma State University, who served four terms as president of the Sonoma State chapter of the California Faculty Association, passed away at the age of 87 February 26 after a brief illness.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

When I went to Google Docs and clicked on version history, I was only getting days of drafts saved rather than actual changes made during a composing session. So, I continued my online search and found how to use Google Docs’ detailed version history by clicking on the arrow by the date next to version. 2023, August 9).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2023, the nation witnessed two Black women presidents die within days of one another. Prior to her selection as president of Harvard, Gay had been an impossibility for nearly 400 years of that institution’s history. Dr. Lori Patton Davis Gay’s resignation was utterly unsurprising and was absolutely necessary. It is a loss.

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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

MARCH 27, 2024

Brandi Waters, senior program manager of AP African American Studies at the College Board, and Dr. Ericka Armstrong Dunbar, professor of history at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. She is always looking to center the story of Black women in history, particularly to find ways to make those stories resonate with the students of today.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

The Black Honors College is the first of its kind in the nation to focus on Black history, life, culture, and contributions in the classroom. It is designed for students who are interested in Black history, life, and culture. Luke Wood The funds will be used to help support the school's Black Honors College.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The Supreme Court’s June 2023 decision to end race-sensitive admissions at universities is believed to be a major factor behind the surge in Black applicants at HBCUs. Additionally, recent multimillion-dollar donations to some HBCUs have bolstered academic programs, further increasing their appeal. Alabama State University reported a 12.5%

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University Business

JULY 31, 2023

A spokesman for UH said the data of about 28,000 current and former employees and students was compromised in June, 2023. The criminal entity — which UH said had a confirmed history of posting stolen information when an agreement was not reached — put officials on notice.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

These young people face a long history of disparities and inequity exacerbated by a history of trauma and instability,” said Amy Armstrong-Heimsoth, OTD, chair of the department and associate clinical professor at NAU, in a news release.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Dear HBCU Graduates, As we stand at the dawn of the most consequential presidential election in American history, I must confess that I am deeply concerned about the future of American democracy in general and the implications of the election outcomes for Black people and other historically marginalized groups. It is clear that the 2023 U.

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