Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

At the heart of it all, experts in policy and governance collaborate to establish a legal framework and rules for the Mars colony. Some have created policies to reduce the expense and faculty time devoted to team teaching, such as developing the expertise within existing faculty or hiring faculty with interdisciplinary backgrounds.

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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. Time Magazine once referred to Jackson as “perhaps the ultimate role model for women in science.” regrettably, the award ceremony was cancelled in 2009.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

They are what Cecilia Orphan and Kevin McClure call in a recent article in Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning , “anchor institutions,” which act as hubs of employment, activity and economic opportunity for the people living in the community. The labor structures of academia combine the worst of all worlds.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2023

the highest number in academia in at least 20 years, according to The Guardian. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, California’s higher education funding has declined as a share of the budget over the past 40 years. So academia is actually the extreme case of that.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The University of Maryland School of Nursing (UMSON) is embedding policy discussions and advocacy initiatives throughout its curriculum. To ensure their success and help them find their voices, more and more nursing students are learning advocacy skills so they can engage in policy change in meaningful ways. Sarah Szanton.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

We added a policy post to the course LMS. XRDS: Crossroads, the ACM Magazine for Students 29 (3): 30–35. ChatGPT and AI text generators: Should Academia adapt or resist?” Students also knew they could not blindly trust a generative AI output, which, like an overconfident classmate, could spread incorrect information.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

At the heart of it all, experts in policy and governance collaborate to establish a legal framework and rules for the Mars colony. Some have created policies to reduce the expense and faculty time devoted to team teaching, such as developing the expertise within existing faculty or hiring faculty with interdisciplinary backgrounds.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

” Anna Mills, an English instructor at the College of Marin and a self-described “advocate for critical AI literacy,” said developing policies for how to deal with generative AI is a crucial first step for faculty to take before adopting AI detection tools like Originality. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 13, 2023

Academia, entrepreneurship, and policy are all options. Nerrise describes the role as the most fulfilling experience she has had so far. They have me for life, for sure,” she said. It’s my calling.” Nerrise remains undecided about exactly what she’ll do after she gets her degree.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Community colleges across the country are having similar issues recruiting professors, particularly in career and technical education fields such as nursing, computer programming and automotive technology, where potential instructors can often find better pay outside academia. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

University of Kentucky At UK’s College of Education, the PhD in studies in higher education with a specialization in DEI serves as an important tool in training future generations of DEI leaders in academia. This article was published in our November/December 2023 issue.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

In your view, how will this decision affect academia in the long term? Vick: In some ways, we had a preview of how academia will be affected by this decision in California and Michigan, when race-conscious admissions practices were overturned there. How has the decision impacted your institution’s policies and practices?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Indigenous studies programs and cultural researchers from Australia, Taiwan, Canada, and other countries are reaching out to NTU to learn how the program was made, connected to both the cultural teaching methods of its native nation and the high-level academic research that can be used to support new policies or best practices.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Latinx students can have a tough time navigating the numerous structural and institutional challenges that work against them in academia, especially when it comes to attending and succeeding in graduate school. Ultimately, these efforts will increase the holistic well-being and academic success for all students.

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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. “Serving as chancellor was a natural progression, given my professional history,” she said. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

We added a policy post to the course LMS. XRDS: Crossroads, the ACM Magazine for Students 29 (3): 30–35. ChatGPT and AI text generators: Should Academia adapt or resist?” Students also knew they could not blindly trust a generative AI output, which, like an overconfident classmate, could spread incorrect information.

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Empower Learning Experience Arts And Sciences Students 90

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 25, 2023

As director, Panchanathan maintains leadership roles on several key interagency councils and committees, including co-chair of the National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship and a member of the White House CHIPS Implementation Steering Council and the White House Gender Policy Council. So, NSF is all about people.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

And while they fear politicization of their work, a significant share of scientists are hopeful increased public attention can allow them to influence policy decisions. Recommended policy interventions for institutions include formalizing science communication training, starting with Ph.D. Some 59 percent of U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Reports of scholars being retired early or dismissed indicate that the Iranian government has ordered a cleansing of academia in the wake of protests that have gripped the country since September. But many others remain behind bars, said Jason Brodsky, policy director of United Against Nuclear Iran, a U.S.-based

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

“We’ve designed academia to be a place that prioritizes your productivity,” said Rosie Perez, a professor at the Center for the Study of Higher and Postsecondary Education at the University of Michigan. ” There should be, she said, “no wrong door” to knock on. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

In Florida and Texas, 2023 has brought a wave of proposed policies, leadership firings and new appointments, and political maneuverings designed to stifle DEI initiatives and closely related higher education offices. This, in turn, would have a major impact on federal and foundation funding as well as an institution’s reputation.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 11, 2023

Stanford chief information officer Steve Gallagher clarified in a statement that the website had been intended to guide discussions about inclusion within the university’s information technology community and did not represent university policy. But the university pulled back more in January by removing the guide from its website.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

” “The FRB criticized six work products that it said demonstrated plaintiff’s ‘inconsistent’ disclosures, yet never mentioned the situations in which the policy applied, nor applied those tests to the work products at issue,” the suit says. Edelman told Inside Higher Ed they were still confidential.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

from Stanford in the 1980s and went on to become one of the leading scholars of climate science history, as well as a fierce advocate for the role of academia in advancing urgent climate solutions. “It’s easy to look at climate science research and say, ‘Oh, but it’s not policy related. It’s neutral.’

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 29, 2023

South Dakota is just one example of Republican-led states taking action against diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in academia. Despite opposition from student groups and after a number of faculty and staff resignations, the replacements have taken place.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Having a broader and deeper base of understanding among state policy makers, state legislators, state officials and the public more generally, I think, would really help turn down the temperature on some of these conflicts. Where we in academia can really help is promoting a practical understanding of these issues.”.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2023

After three decades in academia, Dr. Janet R. In the early 1980s, between undergraduate and graduate school, she was a policy analyst and an organizer on environmental issues, housing and shelter, and anti-apartheid. Her academic focus includes religion and politics, feminist theory, queer theory, ethics, activism, and public policy.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Many students still participated in the live class, and they shared thoughts about the policy in conversation and end-of-semester course evaluations. Amid this debate, learning and classroom policies are morphing in real time. Louis, said. ” Students’ work and study habits changed during remote teaching.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Now student activists from dozens of institutions in states with a range of gender and reproductive health policies plan to use the day to promote such causes as transgender-inclusive health care, support for student parents, increased investment in abortion research and comprehensive sex education. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Scott Atlas, Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health care policy at Hoover, who was denounced by colleagues for his stances on COVID-19 mitigation as a senior adviser to the Trump White House, said he wanted a public apology, not for himself, but “to make sure this never happens again. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

(Photo courtesy the Birch Bayh Photo Collection of the Indiana University Libraries) In 1972, the passage of Title IX legislation marked a pivotal moment in the pursuit of gender equity within academia. While Grutter v. This article was published in our October 2023 issue.

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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. It has been a year of navigating the new normal on many fronts. Although the Omicron variant upended plans much of the winter, by spring, things had settled down. She was 67.

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