Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 17, 2024

Asna Tabassum (Photo courtesy of CAIR-LA) The University of Southern California (USC) has banned the 2024 class valedictorian, a pro-Palestinian advocate, from speaking at a May commencement ceremony, citing safety concerns. In a statement released Monday, Andrew T.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Our professional backgrounds are distinct; we represent faculty and senior administrators trained in medicine, science and engineering, the arts, social sciences, humanities, and education. Our work is grounded in scholarship, the importance of building and expanding partnerships, and a deep understanding of institutional priorities.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

The union has been advocating for significant wage increases, including substantial cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) to address inflation and rising living costs. Negotiations between UAW Local 2300 and Cornell have been fraught with challenges. Night laborers stopped mid-shift and walked out.

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Warren Manning, Provost for Innovation and Research at the University of Derby, and Dr Jenna Townend, FHEA, Principal Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor at the Uni versity of Derby.

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HEPI

APRIL 25, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Helen Laville , Provost at Kingston University , and is part of a series of HEPI / NCEE blogs on entrepreneurial leadership. In my last role as a PVC Education, I instituted a series of meetings with the departments across the university. Data tells us a lot but doesn’t tell us everything.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

“The four-year degree isn’t working for a lot of people,” Lori Carrell, the chancellor of the University of Minnesota at Rochester, told her colleagues around the table, noting higher education’s high cost and low degree attainment, which has “squandered human potential at times.”

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Sharon Perry Fantini , Vice Provost for Equity Access and Opportunity at Iowa State University. • Federally, we advocate for doubling the Pell Grant to restore its purchasing power to its original intent. Panelists included: • Tim Renick , Executive Director, National Institute for Student Success at Georgia State University.

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EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

Provosts, too. MO: It’s not often that I advocate for a Zoom meeting to go longer, but we are always left wanting more. What’s been interesting, though, is that we actually have had more chief business officers and chief financial officers participate in the seminar than the student affairs leaders. MA: Really?

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

But now we hear from provosts, presidents, and chancellors saying, ‘This is a really smart model that has a lot of leverage, especially for schools that don't have the kind of endowment of UChicago.’" We need to bring in someone who has the context also. Here’s what Ms.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

AAUW - America Association of University Women – Founded in 1881, they have advocated for equity for women and girls in higher education. · They advocate for best practices and for consistent use of data across higher education. They confer to support best practices and to advocate for their sector. institutions.

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ACPA

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Um, you know, actually being on campus visit interview, you’re meeting multiple people, you’re meeting with the dean, you’re meeting with the provost, sometimes, if you’re, if you’re applying for a teaching institution, you may have a chance to meet with the president of the of the college.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It is a beacon for institutions looking to embrace human differences.” Means Coleman, PhD Vice President & Associate Provost of Diversity and Inclusion, Ida B. By building a diverse leadership team, they have the intellectual and human capital to investigate diversity through multiple perspectives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Altstadt said that she is encouraged by how the association—which now boasts more than 2,200 members—is leaning more into the social sciences and humanities. We have a responsibility to be accessible advocates for higher education as a public good,” she said.

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Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 14, 2023

Starting this fall semester, employees currently assigned to the DEI office will be relocated to Student Success, Student Affairs, Human Resources, Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance, and University Advancement positions, the nonprofit news source Arkansas Advocate reports.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 20, 2023

It's learning because human beings are giving it more information and context to do a better job of responding. There's a lot of human intervention. It's remarkable at producing human-like writing, but it occasionally makes false, misleading, and biased content. The current generation isn't creating new content on its own.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Literature and the rest of the humanities are being decimated and devalued. Humanities departments are getting slashed except at elite universities, which means our fields of study are becoming more exclusionary. Over time I’ve refined my out-of-office message.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Both Jonathan Levin, dean of the business school, and Persis Drell, provost, faced questions about it last week while addressing the Faculty Senate. Some of these speakers have long had reputations as free speech advocates. Her panel is called “Are the Humanities Liberal?/How How to Liberate Them?”

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GlobalHigherEd

APRIL 5, 2017

The United States will continue to advocate for its independence and unhindered operation in Hungary. Enacting Article 7 of the European Union Treaty , perhaps given the attack on CEU but also in association with other human rights related transgressions? -Hungarian relationship for 26 years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The court’s decision was widely criticized by those advocating for diversity in higher ed who voiced concerns over campus diversity and equity. Wutoh, Howard provost and chief academic officer in an announcement in April. In Memoriam Lauded legal theorist and civil rights advocate Charles J. Ogletree, Jr., Dr. Theresa A.

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