Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Sol Gittleman has penned a must-read book for anyone with a vested interest in the past, present, and future of American academia. An Accidental Triumph: The Improbable History of American Higher Education tells the unique story about what Americans think of higher education. I couldn’t wait to go to college.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

universities and colleges were founded before 1900. This demographic and economic boom period in the country created the foundation on which academia rests today and, in many ways, is still seeking to recapture. Higher education is indeed a business, the business of student transformation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

There is little doubt that education will prove crucial to the economic development of Nigeria, a country where 63% of residents live with some form of deprivation. However, exactly what needs to be done for the educational system to reach its full potential is far less certain.

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Continuous Learning Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE Learn how to support neurodivergent college students. In addition to her work with faculty to boost awareness of disability, especially hidden disability, in academia, she is working with a group of disabled-in-higher-ed peers on an edited collection of narrative essays about the intersection of disability and education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2023

Academia and industry alike have long grappled with the lingering issue of gender equity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines and professions. That said, we are not immune to the pattern of gender gaps, as women constitute 29% of the student body at Afeka College.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics—and How to Fix It by Will Bunch. ” After the Ivory Tower Falls is a book we in academia should be engaging with. Published in August of 2022. I’m hearing rumbles of book clubbing.

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University Business

MARCH 1, 2023

Jobs for the Future , a nonprofit focused on the American workforce and education systems, recently identified a skill and career gap among Black learners and job seekers. “Black Americans continue to have less systemic access to build and maintain professional social capital.”

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Imagine, for a moment, if America’s thousands of accredited colleges and universities mustered the willpower and coordination to simultaneously go on strike. Compromising the country’s democratic values will harm the fortitude of Israel, its academic freedom and the well-being of Israeli academia.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 27, 2025

Then, when you kick in the cost of higher education and increased student debt, AI and technology reshaping how we teach and learn, and increased competition among colleges and universities, you have put is nearly the perfect storm. This competition has forced higher education institutions to rethink their value proposition.

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HEPI

MAY 27, 2024

The UK Government’s Green Jobs Taskforce highlights that it is essential for more young people to leave the education system with green skills in order to deliver on a green workforce transformation. Additionally, all levels of education need to work together to address the lack of awareness and misconceptions about green jobs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Unpacking the AAUP Report: A Critical Look at Political Interference in Florida’s Higher Education The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently released its comprehensive report titled “ Political Interference and Academic Freedom in Florida’s Public Higher Education System.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Khoury notes that 90% of individuals in academia, especially on residential campuses, lack certain skills that are necessary for adapting to new models of teaching and governance. The failure of colleges often stems not from a lack of ideas or vision but from governance documents making it impractical to implement changes.

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ACPA

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

I’m specifically supporting master’s students in the Peabody College of Education and Human Development. I’m an associate director of enrollment and student services, also at Peabody College at Vanderbilt University, working entirely with graduate and professional admissions. All right. Great overview.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

This remarkable achievement sent shockwaves throughout the education sector, especially among teachers in schools and colleges. Perhaps it is not surprising that the educational sector is not best prepared for such an innovation. Not dissimilar are the college classrooms of smaller, liberal arts colleges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 29, 2023

We have to really take a step back and think about who's training the teachers with degrees, certification, and licensure -- and that is college faculty. Outside of teacher education, doctoral programs typically do not provide targeted pedagogical training for their graduates. Dr. Kelly A. Dr. Donna Y.

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eLiterate

JANUARY 17, 2023

Long-term economic forces will increasingly drive demand for more rapid reskilling than our current system can support. colleges and universities face enrollment crises. No colleges or universities are mentioned in the article or on the organization’s website. But situations change. Why are they not involved?

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

“Honestly, this happens so frequently now that my first reaction was, ‘You don’t need to disclose anything to me that will make you feel uncomfortable,’” said Mozafari, who teaches engineering communication at Cornell’s College of Engineering. ” Faculty Need Support, Too.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

This remarkable achievement sent shockwaves throughout the education sector, especially among teachers in schools and colleges. Perhaps it is not surprising that the educational sector is not best prepared for such an innovation. Not dissimilar are the college classrooms of smaller, liberal arts colleges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Between 2022 and 2023, government entities introduced 57 measures to restrict the teaching of critical race theory in colleges and universities. Supreme Court gutted the use of affirmative action in college admissions. Forty bills were brought up to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. And the U.S.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

JUNE 23, 2022

.” — Title IX Education Amendment of 1972 During the past 50 years, over 80 million American students have been able to attend college because of the Pell Grant. Today, doubling Pell would make a college degree affordable for every American. However, additional grant aid is needed. Happy National Federal Pell Grant Day!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The journey of Black males through the American educational system is often marked by unique obstacles: racial stereotyping, lowered expectations, and systemic inequities that hinder their potential and alienate them from environments meant to foster growth (Howard, 2014). 2015; Harper & Davis, III, 2012). Whitaker, II.

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2025

Unless you’re an A-lister, private colleges and universities everywhere are pinching pennies to stay afloat and growing ever more competitive to win a decreasing pool of traditionally aged college students. “By themselves, each college would be spending more for less,” Horowitz adds. Absolutely.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 6, 2025

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. Diploma Mills: How For-profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream. The Road Ahead for America's Colleges & Universities. Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality. Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Paul LeBlanc’s Highly Persuasive ‘Students First’ : How might we move to a higher education system based on learning rather than seat time? Reading ‘Supertall’ and Imagining a Skyscraper University : What if everything a college did was designed into a single tall building?

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 29, 2025

The corporatization of both academia and healthcare are ruining the quality of education and health respectively for many of our students and patients. Register for February 20 Higher ed labor in the news College athletes were ready to unionize before Trumps election.

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