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Working to Keep Minoritized Students Safe - Dr. Kaleb Briscoe

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I was always advocating for students rights and issues, working with administration, leaders, and university presidents advocating for university students, says Briscoe of her time at ASU. You have erased history, people, resources, and services. Early on, Briscoe saw herself as a student leader.

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Siena Heights University to Close After 105 Years, Citing Financial Challenges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Despite sustained efforts from various stakeholders, administrators determined that continuing operations beyond the upcoming academic year would not be financially viable. For 105 years, Siena Heights University has been a beacon of light in a world sometimes cast in darkness," said Dr. Douglas B. Palmer, the university's president.

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Historian Dr. Jonathan Holloway to Lead Henry Luce Foundation Following Rutgers Presidency

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jonathan Holloway has been named the new President and CEO of the Henry Luce Foundation, following his five-year presidency at Rutgers University. The Henry Luce Foundation announced on Friday, that Holloway will become its seventh President and CEO in the organization's 89-year history.

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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As his reputation grew, Williams was recruited by Northwestern University, where he served as assistant dean of diversity and inclusion between 2017 and 2021, and then until 2022 as the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion lead of Northwestern’s Public Health Program. We did some great work.”

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Higher education postcard: University of Bologna

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You might at this point want to check out the learned Mike Ratcliffe’s presentation on higher education history , which includes an early slide on Bologna.) In the 1600’s, the university went further into a decline. It is suggested by the University’s own history that at one point there were four professors for each student.

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How Utah State Built a Connected Campus That Boosts Retention, Equity, and Student Support at Scale: Changing Higher Ed podcast 266 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Rene Eborn

The Change Leader, Inc.

This foundation will support: More intuitive application and enrollment processes Smarter workflows across academic and administrative functions Lifelong learning pathways anchored in clear, actionable data What’s notable about this plan is its grounding in realistic, incremental progress. USU is not promising a turnkey transformation.

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University Presidents Called to Action

Higher Education Inquirer

[Editor's note: This essay, written for elite university presidents, is intended as a rhetorical device rather than a statement of facts. Elite universities, long considered the pinnacle of higher education, have become increasingly entwined in a broader conversation about privilege, access, and power.