Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

Renowned human rights activist and civil rights lawyer Randall Robinson died Mar. from Harvard Law School – also spent time teaching as a professor of human rights law at Penn State University. 24 at age 81. Robinson died of aspiration pneumonia, NPR reported. Left to right) Sen. Robinson – he held a J.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Poussaint wasn't just an advocate he was a strategist who understood that sustainable change required systemic interventions," said Dr. Marcus Williams, a 1988 HMS graduate and one of Poussaint's former mentees. In 1965, he moved to Jackson, Mississippi, to serve as southern field director of the Medical Committee for Human Rights.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2025

Alessandra Lynch, Butler University; Dr. 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. Since becoming a poet, Kneeland has devoted his career to using literature to advocate for a more just society.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Imagine if the collective energies in the ubiquitous Thanksgiving food drives shifted in that direction, as students, staff, faculty, and administrators focused on revising campus policies and/or advocating for improved public programs? Hopeful signs for a future beyond campus food pantries abound.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

A Final Word We are staunch advocates of appreciating Black culture and its legacy of innovation, education, and significant contributions to the history of the United States. Ford is Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Dr. Donna Y. Dr. Erik M. Dr. Tanya J.

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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. While AI-powered tools offer potential to enhance teaching and learning, concerns about AI replacing human instructors have sparked a complex debate. 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. While AI-powered tools offer potential to enhance teaching and learning, concerns about AI replacing human instructors have sparked a complex debate. The Bill, an act to add Section 87359.2

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WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 30, 2025

Thats why were excited to offer three timely events to help higher education leaders navigate these evolving requirements and explore strategies to humanize educational technology. At WCET, we understand the challenges of balancing federal guidelines, institutional priorities, and student needs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

He’s just a good human being.” Milliron says Leach’s humanity has left an indelible mark on NISOD. “No matter what’s happening, he’ll follow up. When things are up, he’ll call and say congratulations. When it’s down, he’ll call and check in.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2025

This moment inspired Joshua Jackson and Dayshawn Louden, then student leaders at Compton College, to begin campaigning and advocating for student housing and increased basic needs on campus. Louden says that their roles as campus leaders positioned them to advocate for their fellow students and the longevity of the institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2025

Eastern District Court that she faced retaliation after advocating for a Black employee with disabilities and speaking out against discriminatory practices at the college. Eva Martinez Powless Eva Martinez Powless, who served as MATC's first DEI officer starting in 2021, claims in the lawsuit filed December 30 in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2024

The human development she studied in her doctoral program opened her eyes to what was needed on the college level to ensure student success. “I’m a great facilitator. That’s one of my top leadership skills. With the counseling skills, I’m able to have empathy and understand where people are and get them where I need them to be.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

We both are dedicated advocates for all people who live in poverty, food deserts, and other deeply challenging situations. Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Hairston is a doctoral student in the College of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

One result was the establishment of a standing Committee on Graduate Student Mental Health and WellBeing, which launched the Well-Being Advocate Program. one for STEM and professional schools, the other for arts, humanities, and social sciences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2024

The University of Florida is--and will always be--unwavering in our commitment to university human dignity," the memo read. " We will continue to speak and act in opposition to what is transpiring, and we need others who believe in the value of this work to join us and advocate for these initiatives," she said.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

To truly support student success, we must move beyond the metrics and prioritize the human connections that make higher education meaningful. A passionate advocate for education, Dr. Conley combines her professional achievements with a commitment to community service and lifelong learning. Simply put, data is not enough.

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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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The PIE News

MARCH 7, 2025

ASEAN universities are producing world-class research in science, technology, business, and the humanities, offering localised solutions to global challenges.” . “Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand are establishing themselves as higher education hubs, attracting students from across the region and beyond.

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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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University Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Faculty and staff express mistrust and concerns regarding job security, fearing AI may replace human roles and lead to job redundancies. Defining academic and career advising as human-centered processes positions AI as a supportive resource. Concerns about data privacy and the ethical use of AI-generated content also persist.

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ACRLog

MARCH 13, 2023

As a community hub of campus, libraries have a mission to advocate for their communities and the workers themselves. I see advocating for emotional well being as being tied in with librarianships’s values of promoting social justice. James Reason, a professor at Manchester University, introduced this model in his book, Human Error.

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ACRLog

JUNE 26, 2023

Individuals who are taking action whenever and wherever possible to advocate for change behind the scenes. This inflexible thinking keeps us as a society from building connection, health, vulnerability, and joy which makes us human. I feel like there needs to be more action in the world.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Furthermore, instructors in the humanities are well situated for this timely introspection. Because humanities courses ask students to think critically on important issues, it makes sense that we have a duty to remove, or at least adjust, our masks.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2023

ACLU and Pen America back former Human Rights Watch chief Kenneth Roth and say decision ‘raises serious questions’ Leading civil rights organisations have condemned Harvard Kennedy School’s denial of a position to the former head of Human Rights Watch over the organisation’s criticism of Israel. Continue reading.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 11, 2023

We love his warmth, candor, and willingness to put a human face on the challenges of higher education leadership. Leaders Are Human, Too President Sorrell believes that a leader's willingness to show vulnerability can become a strength. It's really important that we just be human." They provide professional development."

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Part of the value of this reminder is to help students recognize that our goal for the course is not limited to academic learning but that we bring our whole selves into the classroom and our way of relating to each other should be a fully human one rather than merely instructional discourse. Bell et al.

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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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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

We must go beyond just listening we are advocates, allies, and a vital support system for students in distress. KIIT’s initial response to the students case has been deeply concerning and raises serious questions about its commitment to student safety and well-being, said Karki, an academic counsellor at Ullens School.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 12, 2024

This urgent call for change ends with recommendations for preK-12 educators to be pro-Black, anti-racist, culturally responsive advocates for these young Black students who are under their care. Black children can be seen as sexual beings rather than as being appropriately developmental humans. AGGRESSiON. Dr. Donna Y. Dr. Erik M.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The publication explores the potential for automation and artificial intelligence to displace human workers, raising concerns about job security and the future of work. Advocacy for Workers and a More Equitable Economy: The Higher Education Inquirer advocates for fair labor practices, decent wages, and greater economic equality.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Make sure to extend care and recognize each others humanity. This also involves having the bravery to advocate for these students and ensuring that no one diminishes or harms them. Create Intentional Spaces : Promote the development of safe and courageous environments where marginalized students can thrive.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

“Without Ayo Sekai’s vision and leadership, the world’s readers would miss essential content for the future of human civilization.” Sekai said work over the past two decades has solidified UWP's role in safeguarding knowledge and advocating for the essence of education and Black excellence.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

However, the complexities of education often get in the way of successfully advocating for Black students in a way that is impactful and transformative. Moreover, educators need a set of strategies to assist them to not only help students but to advocate for them at a transformational level. Dr. Donna Y. Dr. Erik M. Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2025

The work and research of the Stanford Center on Longevity and the Age-Friendly University Global Network advocate for supporting our globally aging world by harnessing the power of intergenerational learning. Intergenerational learning engages different generations in learning together, exchanging knowledge and experiencing mutual growth.

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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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The PIE News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

On top of EdTech expanding access to education around the world, Icelandic student at the University of Florida, Jóhanna Bjartmarsdóttir, shared her experience of advocating for disability accessibility and the role of AI to create equitable education spaces.

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