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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. That makes me attractive, and the work I do attracti Its not just funding organizations that pay attention to Briscoes scholarship.

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Women in Leadership: Empowering Change across Generations and Cultures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Their growing presence in academia and cultures enables them to harness collective power and create environments where women of all backgrounds feel seen and valued. Cultural institutions leverage their roles of women to advocate for systemic change, ensuring diverse staff, boards, and programming.

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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education

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2021), emphasizing the establishment of environments conducive to students’ intellectual development. Clear instructions, consistent layouts, and easy access to resources contribute to a more inclusive learning environment. Such strategies equip faculty with the tools to effectively respond to students’ needs (Rahimi et al.,

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Echoing Oz, Moody’s Downgrade Highlights a Tempest in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This downgrade is not an isolated incident; instead, it is the culmination of destabilizing factors, including funding cuts and the dismantling of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, which are transforming the environment surrounding U.S. He advocates for fair higher education policies, particularly for HBCUs and PBIs.

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How to Break the Promotion Glass Ceiling for Teaching and Scholarship Academics

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Promotion for academics, especially those on teaching and scholarship (T&S) pathways, is fraught with challenges. Inconsistencies in promotion criteria across departments and supervisors create confusion and unfairness fostering an environment of inequality and resentment. Favouritism is another significant issue.

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International Student's Detention Raises Questions About Visa Policies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The arrest has sparked concern among higher education advocates about the treatment of international students and the interpretation of visa regulations. It highlights the tension between immigration enforcement policies and the educational mission of universities committed to creating global learning environments.

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The Evolving Landscape of Diversity and Inclusion Management in Higher Education

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The Traditional Role of Chief Diversity Officers Historically, CDOs held a unique position within academic institutions, often tasked with developing and implementing diversity initiatives, addressing inequities, and advocating for underrepresented populations (Williams, & Wade-Golden, 2023). Recommendations 1.