Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

This reliance on numbers has driven many colleges to focus heavily on metrics in an effort to improve outcomes, streamline operations, and secure funding. To truly support student success, we must move beyond the metrics and prioritize the human connections that make higher education meaningful.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2025

Joshua Bennett Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Teach your students to be human as you teach them everything else. Thomas Kneeland went to college with his mind set on becoming a physician. He ended up studying English and Thomas Kneeland becoming a full-time poet.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

Note: This article used collaboration between the human author and the AI programs of ChatGPT, Copilot, and Meta AI. The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era for community college education, presenting both exciting possibilities and complex challenges. The Bill, an act to add Section 87359.2

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

Note: This article used collaboration between the human author and the AI programs of ChatGPT, Copilot, and Meta AI. The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era for community college education, presenting both exciting possibilities and complex challenges. The Bill, an act to add Section 87359.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

CMH counselors can advocate for student wellness by educating key stakeholders about the need for empathy and compassion. Families can also benefit from knowing about this pedagogy, making them a stronger and more informed advocate. Teach students how to be self-advocates - asking for help and speaking up about concerns.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2025

Joshua Bennett Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Teach your students to be human as you teach them everything else. Thomas Kneeland went to college with his mind set on becoming a physician. He ended up studying English and Thomas Kneeland becoming a full-time poet.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Despite deficit-oriented stereotypes held about people growing up like us, we all went to college and earned graduate degrees and are fully employed. We both are dedicated advocates for all people who live in poverty, food deserts, and other deeply challenging situations. FORD: I grew up with my mother only and two sisters.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

There are clear reasons for these high rates of mental health concerns, but colleges have the opportunity to take purposeful, strategic actions to help alleviate them. One result was the establishment of a standing Committee on Graduate Student Mental Health and WellBeing, which launched the Well-Being Advocate Program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

An assistant professor of practice in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, Leach has spent more than 35 years in higher education, working with hundreds of community college professionals to learn and spread best practices across the globe. He’s just a good human being.”

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University Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Choosing a career and selecting a college major are critical decisions that shape students’ futures. The challenges they encounter in deciding on a career path and college major call for guidance and information to help them make informed and confident choices. President moves: What happened for these 3 leaders to resign?

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2024

Having taught students in brick-and-mortar classrooms for most of my 23-year tenure in education, I had grown accustomed to witnessing the positive impact human connection can have on the life trajectory of my community college students. Therefore, we must take intentional steps to humanize our asynchronous online classrooms.

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HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2025

I echo the sentiments of computer scientist Professor Argamon, who views AI as a technology that can make education more human-centred rather than replacing teachers. To excel as a teacher today, one must possess not only subject expertise but also advanced pedagogical skills and the ability to stay current with emerging trends.

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ACRLog

JUNE 26, 2023

Alejandro is a Collection Development Librarian at the Auraria Library which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and the Community College of Denver. Individuals who are taking action whenever and wherever possible to advocate for change behind the scenes.

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ACRLog

MARCH 13, 2023

Alejandro is a Collection Development Librarian at the Auraria Library which serves the University of Colorado Denver, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and the Community College of Denver. As a community hub of campus, libraries have a mission to advocate for their communities and the workers themselves.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2024

Having taught students in brick-and-mortar classrooms for most of my 23-year tenure in education, I had grown accustomed to witnessing the positive impact human connection can have on the life trajectory of my community college students. Therefore, we must take intentional steps to humanize our asynchronous online classrooms.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2025

Thus, with our unprecedented longevity, its important for the traditional image of college students, those transitioning from high school and primarily in the second and third decades of life, to evolve. Age diversity in colleges and universities is a net asset for our global society. We will be learning alongside our grandchildren.

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The PIE News

APRIL 7, 2025

The reform] provides new choices to Greek college students, establishes Greece as an educational destination for thousands of foreign students, said Zacharaki. Its advocates, however, maintain that healthy competition will uplift Greeces higher education system, attract international investment and create new jobs.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Cengage EMEA Student Ambassador Bryony Hoyle from Trinity College Dublin shares some practical tips that your students can use to balance study and life while in college. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle while attending college is something all students struggle with at some stage but implementing these tips and tricks is a good start.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In January of 2022, Sarah Marshall, an academic advocate at the University of South Florida, reached out to a sophomore student in danger of failing most of her courses. She was a first-generation college student from a single-parent household who had been placed on academic probation and was on the verge of being academically dismissed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

Civil rights leader Maya Wiley will be the keynote speaker at the New College of Florida (NCF) graduating Class of 2023’s alternative commencement ceremony May 18, the Herald Tribune reported. Maya Wiley Wiley – civil rights activist, attorney, and professor – is the CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

HEI investigates the job placement rates of graduates from different types of institutions, particularly for-profit colleges and online programs, and highlights instances where these rates may be misleading or inflated. This humanizes the issues and provides a more personal understanding of the impact of labor disputes.

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Dr. Josie Ahlquist

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

If there’s one thing you should know about me: I’m a social media manager advocate. A July 2022 survey from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources found that 57.2% If there’s one thing I know for sure: Y’all need more than advice to go for a walk or get a massage.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Erika Moore Title: Rhines Rising Star Larry Hench Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, University of Florida Age: 31 Education: B.S., biomedical engineering, The Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Frederick Shegog, former Delaware County Community College student, now motivational speaker. At the closing plenary of the 2023 Dream Conference in Chicago, Achieving the Dream (ATD), a reform network of over 300 community colleges, handed the microphone to students who either currently attend or graduated from a community college.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Smaller state schools merge with larger institutions, struggling private colleges become satellite campuses, and for-profit schools cannibalise one another in frantic efforts to remain accredited and relevant. While AI will never replace human relationships at the heart of international recruitment, it can enhance them.

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Today's Learner

MAY 24, 2023

Mental health should be equally prioritized to physical health, if not more, because humans are easily controlled by emotions due to external stimuli. Support and resources for students As a student, I am a very big advocate for therapy. Here are some things I personally do to practice and maintain good mental health in college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2024

However, DEI advocates refuse to remain silent and docile. Institutions seeking the five-year designation would have to submit graduation rates for all students and highlight the rates for Black students for the past three years. Dr. William B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Smith, who earned tenure in 2022, is an associate professor of higher education and program coordinator of educational leadership in the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services, and Information Technology at the University of Cincinnati. They should benefit from continued investment from policy and political leaders.”

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Dear university governing board members, American institutions of higher learning are the envy of the world and have always stood for academic freedom and been invaluable advocates for human rights. ” Many Chinese tech companies are involved with the surveillance state and military-civil fusion. Since that time, the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 23, 2022

There are three components to a self-compassion practice which include: Self-kindness Common humanity Mindfulness. Common humanity means that everyone stumbles. Being fallible and imperfect are human characteristics that connect us all. American College Health Association. References. American Psychological Association.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 1, 2023

The minor will be comprised of five courses taught by UMD faculty from the College of Arts and Humanities, College of Education, School of Public Health, and School of Public Policy. Pines said in a news release. The post University of Maryland to Launch Minor in Anti-Black Racism appeared first on INSIGHT Into Diversity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

This Center is uniquely tied to FAMU’s core original mission as a Land Grant institution.” The center – led by professors Dr. Kwasi Densu and Dr. Jennifer Taylor – is housed in the College of Agriculture and Food Sciences and the College of Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities.

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HEPI

MARCH 24, 2023

Further, the discourse on poor-quality courses can be turned on its head if more SHAPE (Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts for People and the Economy) graduates left university with additional hard and soft skills. A very striking example is that of a theology graduate directing hospital strategy during a pandemic.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

This reliance on numbers has driven many colleges to focus heavily on metrics in an effort to improve outcomes, streamline operations, and secure funding. To truly support student success, we must move beyond the metrics and prioritize the human connections that make higher education meaningful.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

This blog has been kindly written by Dr Diana Beech, Chief Executive Officer of London Higher, the representative body for more than 40 universities and higher education colleges across the capital. Thirdly, the types of qualifications being awarded to the graduates were not all conventional Bachelors, Masters and PhDs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Cook: If you've heard the 'why' behind my work as an attorney, educator, and neurodiversity advocate, you know that the foundation of every career decision I've made thus far has been "to make sense of my own brain and empower others to do the same." Or maybe, just maybe. the forces powerful enough to withstand detractors. Nichelle N.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2024

There’s plenty of evidence that SDOH also matter for college education. Government Accountability Office issued its second report about the high rates of food insecurity among college students, and last year the U.S. I often advocate for faculty to use a “welcome survey” along with a syllabus statement to find out what students need.

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