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The Erosion of DEI in Higher Education: A Threat to Progress and National Strength

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He showed through rigorous research that diversity resulted in superior problem solving in both research environments and in broader contexts. We must stand firm in our commitment to creating inclusive, equitable educational environments that prepare all students to thrive in our diverse world.

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UNC Charlotte Disbands DEI Offices

Insight Into Diversity

Funding previously allocated to DEI initiatives will be redirected towards student success programs, focusing on enhancing graduation rates, degree efficiency, and mental health support.

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Building a Future-Ready Institution: How Provosts Can Lead Digital Transformation in Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

Building a Future-Ready Institution: How Provosts Can Lead Digital Transformation in Higher Education editor Tue, 09/24/2024 - 08:27 Introduction: The Role of Provosts in Digital Transformation As a Provost or Vice Chancellor, we know your roles and tasks are tough in the evolving digital landscape.

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William & Mary professors cry secrecy on data school, more

Inside Higher Ed

” Later in the meeting, multiple professors asked the Faculty Affairs Committee to push Provost Peggy Agouris, who briefed the board on the school plan, to respond in writing to a standing list of faculty questions about it. Those are the kinds of organizations that I do best in, and I regret that this was not one of them.”

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Which college, university leaders are speaking out against anti-DEI efforts?

University Business

The $5 million allocated to DEI programming has been transitioned into a faculty recruitment fund, according to a memo. A week late, Provost Rahul Shrivastav doubled down. However, critics believe such a framework would severely impede academic freedom and create an unwelcoming student environment, leaving institutions less diverse.

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Data-Driven Decision Making in Higher Education: Unlocking the Potential of Analytics

Creatrix Campus

Efficient allocation of budgets and staff. Provosts : Access operational insights related to budget management, research funding, faculty productivity, student risk assessment, academic program analysis, and cost-efficiency. These systems enable institutions to make data-driven financial decisions and allocate resources effectively.

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Eye to the Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We try to create an environment where students understand they are in a living laboratory and that laboratory is one where there are so many different cultures, so many different histories… We want you to grow in understanding of others.” “We’re a very diverse campus. million has been allocated to start the new college.

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