Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2025

Jacinta Saffold In a world where academia often overlooks the nuanced narratives of Black women, the Black Womens Studies Association (BWSA) is spearheading a movement that seeks to center the lived experiences of Black women across disciplines, identities, and generations. Farmer, a prominent historian at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

These academics, many of whom were Jewish or politically dissident (like Oskar and Dieter), sought refuge in American universities where they could continue their work unencumbered by the oppressive ideologies that had overtaken their homeland. Williams is a doctoral student at The Ohio State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

One day, while walking to a work meeting at a university in a supposedly progressive Northeast state, I encountered a disheartening sight. The shock of this encounter was amplified by the fact that it occurred at a predominantly white university. Having role models who share similar linguistic backgrounds can empower students.

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MAY 21, 2024

[link] Melissa Parks, PhD, is an associate professor of elementary education at Stetson University in Deland, Florida. Mary Ellen Oslick, PhD, is an associate professor of literacy/reading education at Stetson University in DeLand, FL. ChatGPT and AI text generators: Should Academia adapt or resist?” University World News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2025

I intentionally mentor others, helping them navigate the challenges of higher education leadership and empowering them to take ownership of their journeys. By the time I transferred to the State University, I realized I was a decent student and no longer anxious about my financial aid being denied for academic standing.

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MAY 21, 2024

[link] Melissa Parks, PhD, is an associate professor of elementary education at Stetson University in Deland, Florida. Mary Ellen Oslick, PhD, is an associate professor of literacy/reading education at Stetson University in DeLand, FL. ChatGPT and AI text generators: Should Academia adapt or resist?” University World News.

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HEPI

JUNE 27, 2024

Chan, Head of Professional Development and Associate Professor at the University of Hong Kong, advocates for mandatory work experiences for academics. This symbiotic relationship between academia and industry ensures that educational curricula remain relevant and rooted in reality, aligning with the workforce’s dynamic needs.

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APRIL 8, 2025

To emphasize, research indicates that curriculum designers and university stakeholders need to provide best-practice examples of how to utilize AI tools to effectively and positively promote the use of AI for students advantage (Deroncle-Acosta et al. Ai Meets Academia. SAGE Open 14 (3). Huang, Anna Y.Q., Lu, and Stephen J.H.

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University Business

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In today’s fast-evolving world, universities have the opportunity to align their programs with industry trends, equipping students with the skills needed for the workforce and creating social mobility. Universities can play a crucial role in this by providing outreach programs that expose diverse students to promising careers in technology.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The California State University (CSU) system has announced a groundbreaking initiative to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into higher education at an unprecedented scale. CSU plays a critical role in Californias workforce, awarding nearly half of the states bachelors degrees and contributing to over 209,000 jobs annually.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

To earn the Seal of Excelencia a college or university must demonstrate an intentional, institutional focus on advancing Latino student success by aligning data and practice. Colleges and universities that have received the Seal of Excelencia enroll 17% of Latino students in the U.S. California State University, San Marcos Dr. Ellen J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

It's been something that has sustained me in academia, the service work that I do,” said Dr. Melva Treviño Peña, an assistant professor at the University of Rhode Island. “To Scholarly research should be made accessible and legible for people not in academia, the scholars agreed. "My I will pass the torch to you.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2025

Reflecting on my years in academia, I find myself increasingly drawn to the challenge of designing the optimal classone that not only engages students but also maximizes student learning. Michael Kiener is a professor at Maryville University of St. Louis in their Clinical Mental Health Counseling program.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In honor of this year’s Black History Month theme, “Black Resistance,” designated by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), INSIGHT examines the role that higher education has played in Black activism and how academia can support anti-racism by empowering students and faculty.

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University Business

MAY 3, 2024

The three presidents to step down demonstrate a variety of reasons for making a change: to reengage in academia, pursue other professional opportunities or make way for new leadership during trying times. He currently serves as the CEO of True Empowering LLC, a communications company. William Pieczynski – Nichols College (Mass.)

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 2, 2025

The Reality of Institutional Transformation While change has always been part of academia, the current rate of transformation is undermining the viability of institutions that once seemed unassailable. Enable Others to Act : Empower teams with authority, tools, and trust.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

In addition, colleges and universities are increasingly exploring how AI can streamline administrative tasks and support faculty efforts to create more accessible course materials. AI tools, such as those that assist in automating tasks or performing data analytics, also enable staff to focus on more personalized engagement with students.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2025

billion in capital and operating budgets, the report is the premier publication on the key trends and data influencing facilities management in academia today. Data Determine if there is information available to empower your proposed changes.Is Drawing on their exclusive higher ed database of 43,000 campus buildings, 1.1

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University Business

APRIL 1, 2024

AI can empower CIOs and their network teams to build future-ready campus networks that can automatically detect, diagnose and resolve network problems, thereby improving Wi-Fi coverage and performance across the network infrastructure. The post How CIOs can take advantage of the AI revolution appeared first on University Business.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Barrington Price, Dominican University’s vice president of student success and engagement, knows this well—because he was a struggling first-generation college student himself. They empowered my hope, and I became the first in my family to earn a bachelor’s degree. Around 20 percent enter graduate school. Share here.

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SRHE

JULY 16, 2024

Definitive numbers do not yet exist, but it is estimated there are at least 5,000 care-experienced students in UK universities at any given time. Indeed, there have long been care-experienced students in our universities – and it seems safe to assume that many have transformed their interests and successes into a career within the academy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Crystal Jackson “I didn’t feel empowered to do that,” she recalls. “I This paucity is mirrored in academia, where only 19.2% Rolanda Johnson, associate dean for equity, diversity and inclusion at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Empowered to do good work.” . She never considered raising the issue.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 23, 2024

WSP, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering veterans in higher education, has seen remarkable results – their boot camp alumni boast a 92 percent success rate, with the vast majority having graduated or on track to receive a bachelor's degree.

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HEPI

APRIL 3, 2025

However, in the face of a difficult and competitive job market, universities have their role to play in bridging this divide between higher education and the workplace. In this blog, I will go on to discuss some of the key findings from this research, including some of the challenges and opportunities for universities.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Alumni possess a dynamic blend of experiences, insights, and connections that can serve as a catalyst for transformative change within colleges and universities. However, they can play a vital role in helping us build our classes. Faculty members, while experts in their fields, might be removed from the current industry landscape.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

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. Dr. Elmer Guy “The Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 5, 2025

Along with other higher education leaders who embody intersectionality and hold prominent roles on college and university campuses across the country, we serve as a testament to the power of representation. My hope is that I will inspire others, who look like me, to reimagine possibilities for themselves.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Educators from underrepresented backgrounds and diverse disciplines at the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) continue to build a campus-wide support system and sense of community through Faculty Link, an opt-in program now entering its third year. Serena Chen. “It People are busy, and we don’t want to overdo it.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 16, 2022

While during the day, I work with universities to build high-quality online degrees, I’ve also recently completed a fully online degree as a student, where I conducted research to understand and better support female learners in online STEM courses. Q2: You just got your Doctor of Education from Johns Hopkins University.

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SRHE

MARCH 6, 2023

It is now accepted that the ‘leaky pipeline’ of academia, whereby ‘non-traditional’ ( eg working-class, BAME) participants remain absent from professorial and higher managerial positions within UKHE is adversely affecting the diversity of scholarship and leadership. Nevertheless, the questioning of one’s place (am I right to be here?);

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Research from Bristol University found that the level of greenhouse gas emissions associated with international student travel is comparable to the country of Jamaica’s total annual emissions, and may even exceed this. . Instead, the kids are staying home to help feed their families.”.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Alumni possess a dynamic blend of experiences, insights, and connections that can serve as a catalyst for transformative change within colleges and universities. However, they can play a vital role in helping us build our classes. Faculty members, while experts in their fields, might be removed from the current industry landscape.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Brian Blake, President, Georgia State University. Brian Blake on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast as he approached his one-year anniversary of becoming President at Georgia State University. Similarities Between Industry and Academia. It’s just a matter of setting a framework, supporting, empowering, and being a certain leader.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

To emphasize, research indicates that curriculum designers and university stakeholders need to provide best-practice examples of how to utilize AI tools to effectively and positively promote the use of AI for students advantage (Deroncle-Acosta et al. Ai Meets Academia. SAGE Open 14 (3). Huang, Anna Y.Q., Lu, and Stephen J.H.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 28, 2024

As music education continues to embrace DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) principles, those at every level in the field are pushing for greater representation and exposure of music beyond the boundaries of the classical, Caucasian-centered curricula typical of academia. Washington University (WashU) in St.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Historically, innovation and R&D have thrived when business, academia and the government collaborate to turn new ideas into profitable enterprises,” she continued, referring to Silicon Valley as a prime example of this type of endeavour. The researchers selected for collaboration were from existing university partners. “[The

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MARCH 13, 2025

It also empowers them to reflect on their learning experiences and articulate their needs, which is a valuable practice in academic growth and could easily translate into their professional careers beyond academia. References Chapman, D. D., & Joines, J.

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