Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

Darren Walker has announced plans to step down as president of the Ford Foundation by the end of 2025. Walker holds both a bachelor’s degree and law degree from The University of Texas at Austin, which in 2009 recognized him with its Distinguished Alumnus Award — its highest alumni honor. He also led on various global campaigns.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Lim The institute — which operates at the highest tier of research (R1) — reached its goal a year ahead of schedule, after launching its Hispanic and Latinx Leadership Council to fuel Hispanic student enrollment and deepen relationships with Hispanic and Latinx alumni, businesses, and organizations.

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Coursera blog

MAY 16, 2024

Expanding access to popular Microsoft skills Amid surging demand for Microsoft cloud, AI, and cybersecurity experts, Coursera has partnered with Microsoft and community organization Women in Cloud to launch the Universal Access to Microsoft Skills Scholarship. Click here to enroll and start your journey towards your new career today.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2024

"My 17 years leading the Clearinghouse have fulfilled a deep desire to contribute to the education community," said Torres, who is expected to leave the role in February 2025. The organization now serves some 3,600 higher education institutions and nearly 25,000 K-12 schools — it processes more than 12 billion transactions annually.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But upon closer examination of the dynamic career of businessman, author, Toastmasters award winner and High Point University (N.C.) And to top it off, Qubein nears 20 years of service in January 2025, an impressive feat amid declining president career averages. President Nido Qubein, it seems quite natural when he does just that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Twenty months ago, in June of 2022, New Jersey City University (NJCU) declared a financial crisis. After the school declared financial emergency, it also adopted budgets and plans to realign the trajectory of the school, said Acebo, who previously served as NJCU’s executive vice president and university counsel.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Founded by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the Doris Duke Foundation, the SOA is a coalition of more than 200 organizations that have committed to aiding efforts to bolster equity in STEMM fields. Several organizations made or announced commitments that aligned with the national strategy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At the time, Darling-Hammond was an endowed professor at Columbia University, Teachers College. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University, where she founded the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. I worked hard to transform the organization because it was pretty lily white,” he says.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2023

The student body presidents of all seven public universities and several community colleges said students could be forced into more debt. The rally was one of at least three that took place at the Capitol throughout Thursday, and was organized by the student-run nonprofit Oregon Student Association.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

A formal list of colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations investing in and intentionally serving student parents is an important resource for many, said Lewis. Several organizations can receive the seal. Eligible institutions include two- or four-year U.S. student parents.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Of the 31 states currently lacking a historically Black college or university (HBCU), California may see a change as San Francisco civil rights advocates and educators aim to establish a satellite campus through collaboration with an existing HBCU.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2024

from Stanford University, she now teaches the kind of information that she always wanted to learn. Over the past decade, Lew-Williams has worked her way up the ranks of Princeton University’s history department. Holding several degrees in history, including a Ph.D. from the late 1800s to the early 1900s.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Quite a lot, if you call yourself a university—a title evoking the pinnacle of higher learning, discovery and dialogue. “University” has meant many things, from a seminary for medieval priests to a finishing school for the aristocracy. First up is Charles Sturt University, whose current registration expires in April.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

The global market for online degrees and microcredentials is expected to grow to a $117 billion market by 2025. Evaluate Organizational Strengths and Gaps Is our current online education support organization distributed, unified centrally within a particular division or generally underrepresented?

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

– How to Request an EO 12866 Meeting There is a race against the clock to complete the review if the Department wants to release the final rules by November 1 so that the rules can be effective July 1, 2025. These meetings are available to everyone, not just a few organizations. You will need to act quickly. We will share how!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 20, 2024

She is also the first Black and openly queer director in the University of Louisville Women’s Center’s 30-year history. They received their Doctor of Education in leadership from Spalding University. Today, the Women’s Center is part of the brand-new Cultural & Equity Center, which was completed during the pandemic. “One

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2024

from Stanford University, she now teaches the kind of information that she always wanted to learn. Over the past decade, Lew-Williams has worked her way up the ranks of Princeton University’s history department. Holding several degrees in history, including a Ph.D. from the late 1800s to the early 1900s.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

Albany State University recently announced its president, Dr. Marion Ross Fedrick, had been appointed executive vice president for administration and chief of staff at Georgia State University, effective July 1. Since 2022, at least 35 HBCUs have announced presidential changes. Just ask Dr. Walter M.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of online education, the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications online graduate programs (UF CJC Online) stands at the forefront of innovation and quality. The state mandate established the goal of quality but allowed institutions to develop their own strategies.

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University Business

AUGUST 11, 2023

However, the motivation behind these presidents’ break from university leadership is markedly cooler than last month’s more dramatic falls from grace. Burwell – American University (D.C.) American University’s Sylvia M. Burnett – University of Mobile (Ala.) Retiring Dr. Lonnie A.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Louis and to be the fastest growing major metropolitan region for those born overseas by 2025. Mosaic launched in 2013 and our work is done through collaborations with hundreds of local organisations, universities, corporations, cultural groups, faith organisations, K-12 schools, immigration agencies and government entities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

For a college or university to be designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. One of only two schools in the University System of Georgia with HSI status, GGC has consistently developed programming for Hispanic students over the past decade. Sam Houston State University (SHSU) in Texas received HSI designation in 2022.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 7, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of online education, the University of Florida’s College of Journalism and Communications online graduate programs (UF CJC Online) stands at the forefront of innovation and quality. The state mandate established the goal of quality but allowed institutions to develop their own strategies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Following up plans for educational access and equity with actions has become the hallmark of Grand Valley State University, which has a statewide presence in Michigan. Partnerships with external organizations and local governments have strengthened over the past two years. After the death of George Floyd in 2020, Dr. Philomena V.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2024

A special kind of energy comes with doing something no one else has, and it’s buzzing around California State University, Sacramento (Sacramento State), this spring as early applications are being reviewed for the inaugural cohort of 70 students who will enroll in the trailblazing Black Honors College (BHC).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This potentially presents colleges, universities, and other organizations less time to calculate student need-based financial aid packages, which consist of institutional, state, and federal aid. I think it remains to be seen exactly how much of a challenge it's going to create for individuals, colleges, and universities,” Nayor said.

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ACPA

JUNE 8, 2023

As ACPA is a non-profit organization (registered 501c3), we are required to meet certain legal and business requirements to sustain. Participating in the ACPA Leadership Council is similar to being a trustee of a college and university, rather than planning professional development or networking opportunities.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image: The Association for the Study of Higher Education, like many organizations, plots its annual meetings several years ahead. Organizations must consider the financial bottom line before breaking a hotel contract, while millions in conference dollars can make up more than half of a higher education organization’s annual revenue.

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University Business

DECEMBER 6, 2022

However, the challenge has only accelerated as colleges and universities gain a more diverse population of students, including a growing percentage of nontraditional students. . Higher education institutions have long grappled with how to effectively close the gaps that exist among their student populations.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Four new universities joined the UIA, bringing fresh energy and ideas. We raised $5 million for cutting-edge collaborative innovation projects, and we welcomed new colleagues and partners to the digital ecosystem of our University Innovation Lab. In 2022, we reemerged from the challenges of COVID.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 24, 2024

And its impact on social issues has been dramatic, say scholars who add that the need for a social justice think tank, particularly with a focus on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), is critically important. Plans are underway for a 2025 convening that will explore the topic of reparative justice in higher education.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Four new universities joined the UIA, bringing fresh energy and ideas. We raised $5 million for cutting-edge collaborative innovation projects, and we welcomed new colleagues and partners to the digital ecosystem of our University Innovation Lab. In 2022, we reemerged from the challenges of COVID.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To help students avoid developing bad spending habits that can lead to unpaid debts and other economic hardships, state legislators, colleges, and universities are working to advance financial literacy among young people. Similar legislation, set to take effect in the 2024-2025 school year, has also been mandated in Georgia and Michigan.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2024

Epps of Temple University and Dr. Orinthia T. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines stress as “ a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation” (World Health Association, 2023). If you continue working at your current pace or continue centering your wellness, where will you be in May 2025?

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ACPA

MARCH 12, 2024

At the 2023 Annual Business Meeting, ACPA members approved a new governance model for the Association that begin implementation in March 2024 (Phase 1) and will be fully in place as of February 2025. As ACPA is a non-profit organization (registered 501c3), we are required to meet certain legal and business requirements to sustain.

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ACPA

MARCH 12, 2024

At the 2023 Annual Business Meeting, ACPA members approved a new governance model for the Association that begin implementation in March 2024 (Phase 1) and will be fully in place as of February 2025. As ACPA is a non-profit organization (registered 501c3), we are required to meet certain legal and business requirements to sustain.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 27, 2024

However, the question remains: how should colleges and universities support formerly incarcerated students who have enrolled at their institution? Analysis by Chrischen Thompson, University of Texas (UT) This analysis examines the criminal justice reforms and barriers to reentry faced by individuals with criminal records in five U.S.

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