Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

Two prominent efforts to diversify music in academia are the new University of Arkansas’ (UA) Arkansas Center for Black Music and the creation of the George Walker Center for Equity and Inclusion in Music at the University of Rochester’s (UR) Eastman School of Music (Eastman). This article was published in our June 2023 issue.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2024

Metzler, a true visionary in academia, healthcare, and diversity, passed away on Saturday, March 23, at his home in Grenada. ” With degrees in law and human rights from both Columbia University and the University of Oxford, and doctorates from Aberdeen, his academic journey was distinguished. Christopher A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

In a career that has included both academia and the private sector, Dr. Teik C. Teik Lim “My family did not have much money, but with the help of a generous undergraduate scholarship from Michigan Tech, I was able to support myself through college and become the first member of my family to earn a college degree,” said Lim.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We look forward to exciting partnerships with industry, government and academia across the state of Florida to bring degree programs in high-growth fields.” Alonso, a former banking executive and former president and CEO of the United Way Miami, will lead the Miami campus as CEO and regional dean. ” Maria C.

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HEPI

MAY 1, 2023

These ideas have been naïvely imported into academia where individual performance, especially regarding research, is assessed by means of volume and metrics. Also, unlike sales, recruitment or production, numbers can be gamed, and it is glaringly obvious in some sectors of academia and in some countries in Europe that this happens.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

They can become consumers of the institution’s offerings – from micro-credentials and certificates to a full degree. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. Even in graduate schools, alumni have a crucial role to play.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Dr. Karen Carey was appointed chancellor in November 2020 after serving as provost and dean of graduate studies since June 2016. Carey came to UAS from California State University Channel Islands in Ventura, California, where she served as dean of Arts & Sciences. She earned her Ph.D.

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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. We entered the profession in the 1950s when deans were desperate to find anyone with a Ph.D. My generation of academics was the luckiest in history. Nonetheless, Gittleman remains optimistic.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

They can become consumers of the institution’s offerings – from micro-credentials and certificates to a full degree. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. Even in graduate schools, alumni have a crucial role to play.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Now an economist at Microsoft, Edelman received four degrees, including a law degree, from Harvard; joined the faculty there at age 26; and went on to expose significant online misdeeds, his lawsuit says. On Tuesday, that now former associate professor, Ben Edelman (at right), sued Harvard over that rejection.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The college’s dean, Dr. David E. A graduate of Morehouse College, Canton earned a master’s degree in Black studies at The Ohio State University and a doctorate in history at Temple University. The presentations spark interest and possibly ignite a passion for learning more, which is how he found his career in academia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Claflin does not have a traditional four-year bachelor’s degree in nursing science (BSN). Rather, it is known for its RN–BSN program, in which RNs with associate degrees (ADN) can earn their bachelor’s degrees. MacNeil School of Nursing. We’re giving students multiple resources to fit different needs,” Bland says.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Limerick,” Chris Whitney, the board’s vice chair and brand commissioner for the state of Colorado’s Department of Agriculture, wrote to Glen Krutz, CU Boulder’s dean of arts and sciences. An assistant dean for advancement reportedly seconded Limerick's account.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

She is also the recipient of numerous awards, including UC Irvine’s Outstanding Social Justice Activist Award, the Social Science Dean’s Awards for Outstanding Teaching and Outstanding Mentorship, and the UCI Academic Senate Award for Distinguished Faculty Mentorship. This turned into an ongoing debate. students as they did.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A recent study by Johns Hopkins University (JHU) researchers highlights significant financial and professional obstacles faced by PhD graduates with disabilities in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields in academia. Analyzing data from 1.15 million U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. After earning her bachelor’s degree, Jackson became the first African American woman to receive a doctorate at MIT.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. Before embarking on her professional journey, Poulos attended Arizona State University, where she obtained a bachelor of arts degree in elementary education and teaching in 2001.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

Image: When Julianna Barnes set her sights on a career in academia, she envisioned eventually becoming a vice president of an institution and assumed it would be her pinnacle role in the profession. She’s also a founding faculty member of the college.)

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York. The university is also cultivating a more supportive environment for its diverse community using Completion Grants, which provide $1,000 to underresourced undergraduates who are close to graduation to help them earn their degrees.

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University Business

JUNE 29, 2023

Lynch is a first-generation student and native New Yorker, earning his baccalaureate and doctoral degrees from CUNY colleges. However, Riverso does have a background in developing young talent through academia. An avid professor, she taught history at Presbyterian and Mercer University while dean.

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University Business

DECEMBER 16, 2022

“The idea of the ‘ivory tower’—that is the past, not the future of academia,” she said. .” Gay received her Ph.D. in government from Harvard in 1998 and earned the Toppan Prize for best dissertation in political science. “We don’t exist outside of society, but as part of it.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 4, 2023

Drawing on over two decades in academia, Michele Poulos specializes in general psychology, social psychology, and human growth and development. Before embarking on her professional journey, Poulos attended Arizona State University, where she obtained a bachelor of arts degree in elementary education and teaching in 2001.

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 12, 2024

Tailored for higher education academic advisors, faculty innovators, and visionary deans, this blog serves as your guiding compass in revolutionizing student experiences and fostering institutional excellence. This strategic planning not only promotes efficient degree completion but also maximizes academic opportunities for students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

With five STEM degrees collectively from MIT, the University of Pennsylvania, Boston University, and Harvard University, and an abundance of refereed publications and grant-supported research, Rodriguez has chosen to focus on community-based, action-oriented projects.

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HESA

MAY 1, 2023

If you think collegiality is about working effectively together, it is natural that one might view collegial governance as a means to work collectively towards a goal – a view which, as it happens, accords to some degree with the original church notions of “acting as a body”.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 1, 2023

My parents had high school degrees but didn't talk much about college. But I know in academia, management is considered the dark side. She has also been a long-time faculty member, chair of the department of psychology, and dean of the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Georgia. That's what attracted me.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 29, 2023

Buy-in culture refers to the degree to which employees are committed to the vision mission and values of the organization. Thus, the importance of senior leadership, faculty, and staff buy-in/support in academia is not only vital for student success but also imperative if institutions are to remain viable and ensure sustainability.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Drawing inspiration from the Dalai Lama who said ‘We are human beings not human doings’ , educators need to find the right balance between the disciplinary content of a degree programme where students are ‘knowing and doing’ and the dimension of ‘ being ’. Follow Lucy via @lgsimmen on Twitter.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Academia is excellent at identifying the problem. We have the Technical Institute for Environmental Professions, which is where we are looking at associate degrees for the green workforce. You have senior staff, you have a provost or a chief academic officer, and then you have the Deans or the CEOs of the SEBUs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

Before joining the faculty at ASU, he was a faculty member at Texas Tech, and prior to working in academia, Dr. Koricich spent several years as a software development manager at a large insurance company prior to his career in academia. I did an undergraduate degree in information technology, and I have an MBA.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne PHOTO COURTESY OF CUNY Becoming Dean of Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), enables Dr. Dara N. From December 2016 to July 2022, when she left to begin her new position, she served as associate provost for undergraduate retention and dean of undergraduate studies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

When Dr. Elmer Guy first came to Crownpoint Institute of Technology in 1999 as dean of instruction, he could not have known that, 24 years later, he would oversee the institution’s renaming to Navajo Technical University (NTU). It became the first tribal college and university, or TCU, to offer a Ph.D. This is the mission of TCUs.”

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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. And the idea of a democratic representation in lieu of expertise representation hurts us in academia when we are not sitting on a pile of money. [00:34:52]

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards Thoroughly Review the Report: University presidents, administrators, provosts, deans, and other leaders actively engage with the contents of the report. And that got me really interested in issues of intellectual freedom, free speech, and, once I did get back into academia, academic freedom.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

We also have CCU Academy, which is feeding the university with dual credit and associate degrees. I just left two meetings here in my office talking about our Honors Program with two of our distinguished faculty members and with the dean of our school of theology, which is for our CCU online college. Yeah, I think so, Drumm.

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 5, 2024

I’ve been speaking of the academic population as a whole, but we should bear in mind the district experience of campus leaders (presidents, chancellors, system administrators, provosts, vice presidents, deans) in this situation. Perhaps it’s a difference in kind, not degree. Academic options and possibilities So what can we do now?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Enrollment remained down at every level from community colleges to graduate schools, but much of academia showed its persistence and resilience. Sports Scholars of the Year In the spring, Diverse named Nakobe Dean and Sophie Jaques the Male and Female Arthur Ashe Jr. It has been a year of navigating the new normal on many fronts.

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