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Women in Leadership: Empowering Change across Generations and Cultures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Carolyn Carter omen have made remarkable strides in leadership across various fields, forging pathways for mentorship, collaboration, and opportunity. Their growing presence in academia and cultures enables them to harness collective power and create environments where women of all backgrounds feel seen and valued.

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Scholars Discuss Advantages and Pitfalls of Social Media in Academia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Social media, namely Twitter, can provide scholars a platform on which they can engage with various individuals within and outside of academia, potentially those who otherwise would not have access to the scholars’ work, said panelist Dr. Laila McCloud, an assistant professor of educational leadership and counseling at Grand Valley State University.

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Challenges Persist for Early-Career Black Academics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report, titled “Unblocking the Pipeline: Supporting the Retention, Progression and Promotion of Black Early-Career Academics,” was the culmination of a monthslong survey of Black ECAs by the Higher Education Policy Institute, a U.K. There’s kind of Black academics in particular exiting academia at various stages. think tank.

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Clusterluck: A Spark of Black Joy in the Academy

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s a perfect rejoinder to the grim tone of just seconds earlier and an eloquent statement of the film’s purpose: to offer an alternative to the negativity that can pervade discussion of the Black experience in academia and to reflect the beauty that can grow when faculty of color are supported and support each other.

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Small College America – Profile College of Wooster

Edu Alliance Journal

This endowment supports scholarships, faculty positions, and various institutional initiatives, ensuring the college’s long-term financial health. Distinguished Alumni Network Wooster graduates excel in various fields, including academia, business, public service, and the arts.

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Campus closures, mergers, cuts, and crises at the start of 2025 (Bryan Alexander)

Higher Education Inquirer

Today, while Trump continues to flood the zone, I want to establish a sense of what the higher education baseline was before he cut loose. As the new administration goes even more energetically after academia Id like to share some data about our sectors standing. Last year I tracked cuts and crises afflicting dozens of campuses.