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HBCU Leaders Unite to Address Threats to Black Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Black Leadership Across Campuses) Summit, held on April 3, brought together university presidents, scholars, K-12 administrators, policymakers, and students for a candid three-hour discussion on systemic barriers and emerging threats to educational equity. The virtual B.L.A.C. The summit also featured insights from veteran HBCU leaders.

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Value Entrepreneurs – Driven by Mission

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

However, leaders of tuition-driven institutions were also constantly challenged to balance mission and margins: At the end of the day you cannot have a mission without the resources to fulfill it, offered one provost I spoke to. As administrator after administrator told me, the traditional rankings weren't designed for schools like theirs.

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Using Generative AI to “Hack Time” for Implementing Real-World Projects

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During the course, students were asked to redesign a monthly newsletter sent out by the administration to internal stakeholders. Based on the bots response, the students developed a set of recommendations for how the administration could improve the newsletter.

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3 Questions for Catherine Breen, Managing Director of Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning

Inside Higher Ed

Q: Can you give us the elevator pitch on what Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning ( VPAL ) does? We are calling this new platform HOPE (Harvard Online Platform for Education) and we hope to share both the technology and our content with other institutions. We are still figuring out how to do that.

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Sally Kornbluth, Duke Provost, to Become MIT President

Inside Higher Ed

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Thursday named Sally A. Kornbluth , a cell biologist and provost of Duke University, its next president. ” Ad keywords: administrators executive Is this diversity newsletter?: She will succeed L. Rafael Reif, who is stepping down after 10 years leading MIT. Hide by line?:

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3 Questions for Todd Nicolet, Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC

Inside Higher Ed

Todd is the Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC. What does the role of Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning entail? As Vice Provost, I lead the teams providing these campus-wide programs and services and represent the University as needed in online, digital, and flexible learning spaces.

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Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It brings together presidents, provosts, faculty, funders, policymakers, and industry leaders to address big questions facing HBCUs. DIVERSE : In addition to policymakers, faculty, and administrators, students play a major role in UNITE. Technology that's only focused on adoption is not serving its clients the way it needs to.

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