Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

She and fellow BMI program leader and dean for diversity and compliance at Hunter, John Rose, have focused on giving Hunters young men of color as much agency as they can, engaging them through empowerment. Cantarella sees herself as an advocate for her students, following in the footsteps of her genealogical legacy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2024

He said that his vision for diversity administration has always been one of demonstrated accountability and a “roll call” for champions, advocates, and friends. Diversity Landmarks—the displaying of 3x5 placards showcasing quotes that embrace diversity — has been part of Indiana University Northwest (IUN) for two decades.

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University Business

JULY 19, 2023

Last month, former Texas A&M interim dean José Luis Bermúdez celebrated the hiring of an esteemed journalist and experienced academic leader with balloons and a press package. The post How ‘DEI hysteria’ killed this director’s contract and led to one dean’s resignation appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Johnson Johnson is law school dean, Mabie-Apallas Professor of Public Interest Law, and professor of Chicana/o Studies at UC Davis. He was a brilliant, prophetic scholar, and a risk-taking and pathbreaking advocate for underrepresented groups in the legal academy, and the world,” Johnson said. 5 during AALS’s annual meeting.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2023

With more than a decade of K-12 teaching experience, she has previously been vice president of academic affairs, dean of the School of Education, department chair, and professor at Indian River State College. Cronin is no stranger to leadership.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2022

“SIU Carbondale has a long history of inclusivity, and I am excited that this agreement with Tougaloo furthers that mission,” SIU Law Dean Camille Davidson said. “It We trust a justice system when we see ourselves as advocates and decision-makers.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

Despite recent pushback against diversity, equity and inclusion among several states , a number of colleges have recently hired presidents based on their commitment to that principle. In 2022, he earned a Diversity and Inclusion Award from Minnesota Lawyer and made the Lawyers of Color ‘s “Power List” in 2020 and 2023.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

Race and higher education scholars are voicing criticism, concern, and cynicism after the University of Florida ended many of its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts, a move that the school cited it took to comply with a state law that was passed last year. I have mixed feelings about it. Dr. Charles H.F.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 9, 2023

Dr. Cheryl Holcomb_McCoy Over the last month, we, like so many justice advocates, have been troubled by attempts to erase Black history from schools and classrooms. The need for all students to not only learn African American studies, but for them to learn a fully inclusive history of our country should be our goal.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

CCA, the nonprofit advocate for equitable student college success, convened higher education leaders this past summer to engage in experimentation, embrace innovation and test the guardrails of AI. For example, they can focus on risk assessment and compliance monitoring, policy development and review and ethical oversight.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

Dr. LaVar Charleston is the deputy vice chancellor for diversity & inclusion, vice provost and chief diversity officer at the University of Wisconsin – Madison. Eventually, both became Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) leaders. Dr. Sherri Charleston is the first chief diversity and inclusion officer at Harvard University.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2024

As most recent Board Chair of the LEAD Fund (The Fund for Leadership, Equity, Access, and Diversity), Metzler exemplified dedication to inclusive excellence. Chris Metzler continuously illuminated our path toward a more inclusive future in which all voices are welcomed and valued. In a statement to ABC4.com, Christopher A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We present the problems/solutions as an easily accessible 10-point checklist, so that you can grade your own processes, identify your challenges, and proactively incorporate de-biasing practices in the spirit of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Committee members often arrive unprepared. Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Jackson, Dean of the College of Education at Michigan State University; and LaVar Charleston, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Diversity & Inclusion at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Lewis, and Drs. Jerlando F.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Jack Thomas In my own journey, leading a campus with such diverse student representation has reinforced the importance of embracing diversity and fostering a culture of inclusivity. The increased focus on diversity and inclusion was both a challenge and an opportunity. My faith has been a source of strength throughout my career.”

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

It serves as an advocate and provides a safe space for members of trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming communities and their allies. . In addition to this project, the college recently hosted its third annual Women’s Global Leadership Conference, entitled “Leading Inclusively: Transformative Change Across the Globe.”.

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ACRLog

JUNE 11, 2024

Veronica is the Interim Associate Dean for Research and Student Engagement at the University of Houston. You don’t have to be the Dean of the library to make transformational change. It took a wonderful mentor and friend, Celia Rabinowitz, for me to see that leadership could be feminist, inclusive, and always intellectually curious.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

“You probably over-prepare for meetings,” says Dr. Rolanda Johnson, associate dean for equity, diversity and inclusion at the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. It's in our professional practice to begin with, to advocate for equity in health care,” says Williams. You’re] constantly analyzing things.”

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University Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

University of Oregon Potential faculty members skeptical about Oregon’s tenants on diversity, equity, and inclusion risk poor scores by the faculty search committee. Tenured faculty also face this risk during tenure reviews.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Maria Donoghue Velleca, dean of arts and sciences since 2020, said in a Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting this week that even she had been left in the dark on plans for the possible school and that this had influenced her decision to leave her post not at the end of the academic year, as previously announced, but at the end of 2022.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Typically, educational professionals focus on how to help students better access what is considered ‘typical’ learning (Ong-Dean, 2005). The autistic community strongly advocates for identity-first language, e.g., ‘autistic individual’, because autism is an inherent part of one’s identity. Ong-Dean, C. Ne’eman, A.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 23, 2022

“Through the service areas of these four universities in particular, we’re going to be serving the parts of California that are least served by the University of California,” said Kevin Vaughn, the university extension dean for UC Riverside. “We’ve been a pathway back in for a long time,” she said.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This blog was written by Professor Sara Spear, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Law at St Mary’s University. Increasing awareness of neurodiversity and the benefits of having a neurodiverse team requires leaders to consider practices that are inclusive for everyone, such as breaks in long meetings.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Seeing her protect me and advocate for me, matter-of-factly and resolutely, changed my whole life. That memory shows up in Vassar’s demeanor today as an advocate for racial justice. “My mother recognized the violence I experienced that day,” recalls Vassar. She stood up to the principal and affirmed my humanity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Dr. Roberta Rincon “The ADVANCE program has been a game-changer for higher ed,” says Dr. Travis York, director of inclusive STEMM ecosystems for equity & diversity at the American Association for the Advancement of Science. They’ll be focusing their efforts on the men in STEM departments with the “Advocates and Allies” program.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 2, 2024

Lisa McBride, PhD The event raised awareness of the academic pressure and stress college students face, says Lisa McBride, PhD, associate dean for DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), professor of medical education in the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College, and Insight Into Diversity editorial board member. “I

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

By building a supportive, inclusive environment that prioritizes human connection, community colleges can improve retention rates and ensure their students are set up for long-term academic and personal success. Dr. Rebecca L. References Pascarella, Ernest T., and Patrick T.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 11, 2024

Republicans on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce seized the opportunity to scrutinize colleges’ DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) practices during a recent two-hour hearing titled “Divisive, Excessive, Ineffective: The Real Impact of DEI on College Campuses,” led by Rep. Burgess Owens (R.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Response to the pandemic In 2022, Claflin, an HBCU institution in Orangeburg, South Carolina, was an AACN Diversity, Inclusion and Sustainability in Nursing Education Lectureship Award Winner. They need to advocate for themselves and for the security of the position of registered nurse.” MacNeil School of Nursing.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Higher education institutions across the country face heightened scrutiny with respect to DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) efforts. Diversity Professionals as Advocates for Antiracism In the inaugural cohort, ADOFP supported three ADOs in strengthening their institutional strategic impact and elevating their role.

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totallyrewired

MAY 17, 2024

Introduction and Context David White, Dean of Academic Strategy Online at UAL, introduced the seminar series, emphasizing its goal to reflect on and question the development of online education. Natasha Bonnelame, Program Director of Digital Learning at the London College of Fashion.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Typically, educational professionals focus on how to help students better access what is considered ‘typical’ learning (Ong-Dean, 2005). The autistic community strongly advocates for identity-first language, e.g., ‘autistic individual’, because autism is an inherent part of one’s identity. Ong-Dean, C. Ne’eman, A.

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UW Presidential Blog

MAY 17, 2023

Tricia comes to the UW from the University of Massachusetts Amherst where she currently serves as the Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, having previously served there as Associate Chancellor for Strategic Academic Planning, and as Dean of the College of Natural Sciences.

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University Business

APRIL 5, 2023

A notable recent example of campus intolerance: Stanford students and an associate dean of diversity, equity and inclusion heckled a federal judge into silence during his visit, which led to Stanford’s president and law dean issuing an apology. We want to open a dialogue,” said State Rep.

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University Business

JULY 24, 2023

Following Texas A&M University’s botched hiring of a new journalism director and the resignation of the college’s interim dean, the “DEI hysteria” that drew the national spotlight to the university has officially claimed the school’s president. Texas A&M President M.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Locksley Knibbs, lead academic adviser for students studying the natural sciences at Florida Gulf Coast University, knows that advisers take on different roles to serve the whole student: mentor, advocate, mediator, coach. Newman, a former dean of academic advising at Stanford University and now John M. and Elizabeth W.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The project team therefore had a key advocate and a team of researchers who were already trusted. Tom Power is the Principal Investigator of the 3MPower project, a member of the Edtech Hub’s Building EdTech Evidence and Research (BETER) advisory group, and a Deputy Associate Dean for Knowledge Exchange at the Open University.

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