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An Equity Avenger Continues to Advocate for Social Justice

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Pam Luster, President Emerita of San Diego Mesa College, focused on creating an equitable higher education landscape and increasing access for those historically marginalized by academia. She helped lead as vice president of academic affairs at San José City College and dean of Counseling and Matriculation at Evergreen Valley College.

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Tap into the Power of Alumni to Build Your Enrollment Pipeline

Liaison International

When alumni share their stories, they become powerful advocates for your programs. Alumni as Consumers and Advocates This engagement strategy isn’t limited to undergraduate programs. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world.

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Pathways to professorship

HEPI

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Roger Watson, Academic Dean, School of Nursing, Southwest Medical University, China and outgoing President of the National Conference of University Professors. Towards that end, as I have also advocated , the value of having an ORCID page cannot be emphasised enough.

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Untapped the Power of Alumni to Build Your Enrollment Pipeline

Liaison International

When alumni share their stories, they become powerful advocates for your programs. Alumni as Consumers and Advocates This engagement strategy isn’t limited to undergraduate programs. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world.

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Insight Into Diversity Honors Legacy of DEI Innovator, Former Board Chair

Insight Into Diversity

Metzler, a true visionary in academia, healthcare, and diversity, passed away on Saturday, March 23, at his home in Grenada. Metzler’s legacy as a scholar, leader, author, and advocate will endure, inspiring generations to come. Christopher A. Christopher A.

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Nursing Schools Teach Advocacy Skills to Help Advance Health Equity

Insight Into Diversity

While nurses routinely advocate for their patients, political and legislative advocacy is just as important, according to the American Nurses Association (ANA). The students are helping faculty and the faculty are helping students, which is kind of the sweet spot of academia,” says Sarah Szanton, PhD, JHUSON dean. Sarah Szanton.

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Black and Hispanic Students Far Less Likely to Receive Race-Matched Instruction

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Griffin, the dean of the College of Education at the University of Maryland. That means making sure that people get tenure and stay in academia. Gershenson advocated for additional guest speakers of color. Individuals in those positions have the least power and stability,” said Dr. Kimberly A.

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