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These leaders’ commitment to DEI got them the nod for president

University Business

Outside academia, Scholz served the U.S. Other notable mentions: Dr. Stuart Rayfield, Columbus State University Dr. Cheryl McConnell, Saint Joseph’s University, the school’s first female president. News Ranking’s public law school ranks 18 spots to #6. cum laude from Harvard Law School.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York. Minority Male Initiative — Broward College.

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Support for Educators Is All Around

Today's Learner

While faculty are in academia because we love making a positive difference in students’ future growth and development, we are only human. always brightens your day because it usually relates to internship, job, graduate, or law school acceptances. But what about us? The “I have news!”

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Should professors still record lectures? Maybe. Maybe not

Inside Higher Ed

Image: When Martha Alibali, professor of psychology at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, first used lecture-capture technology last spring, she worried that her efforts might suppress in-person attendance. It’s very, very rare that a new technology will be easily deployed, will solve all of our problems and not create new ones.”

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HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Academia Next: The Futures of Higher Education. Failing Law Schools. [Editor's Note: Please let us know of any additions or corrections.] Books Alexander, Bryan (2020). Johns Hopkins Press. Alexander, Bryan (2023). Universities on Fire. Johns Hopkins Press. Johns Hopkins University Press. Harvard University Press. Stodghill, R.

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Stanford academic freedom event proceeds amid controversy

Inside Higher Ed

He said, “I am growing tired of standing on principle while watching academia get sacked by latter-day Visigoths,” and, “This is war and our job is to vanquish them.” Thiel said the antonym of the word “university” is “diversity” and dismissed the humanities as “ridiculous.”

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Enrollment remained down at every level from community colleges to graduate schools, but much of academia showed its persistence and resilience. Williams, a Hampton graduate, served as an executive for a global technology company following his retirement from the Army in 2020.