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Oil money undermines academic autonomy (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

An often-underappreciated component of this strategy has been the industry’s rise as a key funder of climate-related research and scholarship worldwide. Sometimes, fossil fuel companies’ routes of influence on scholarship can be very direct. Far more common, however, is influence by more subtle routes.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) Arkansas State University College of Science and Mathematics DOCC seeks to increase the number of under-represented students accepted into medical schools. It serves to recruit local talent for the graduate school pipeline to help diversify the workforce. Dreamline Pathways A.T.

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The Best Teaching Advice I Have Received

Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on December 16, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! What makes some teachers more effective than others? Hey, it’s okay!

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

This year, it launched a new center and program to address the acute need for culturally diverse and responsive health professionals: the Health Professions Center and its signature program, the Martin Delany-Pan African Studies Pathway to Medical School Program. . to offer scholarships to DACA students.

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2023 Health Professions HEED Award Field Guide

Insight Into Diversity

In addition, the Graduate Health Professions scholarship (GPS) endowment, the school’s largest scholarship endowment, targets students from historically underrepresented groups. The school adopted an antiracism curriculum that continues to integrate DEI topics through the fourth year of training.

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The Best Teaching Advice I Have Received

Faculty Focus

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on December 16, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! What makes some teachers more effective than others? Hey, it’s okay!

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Higher ed must change or die (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Temple University is a public, R-1 research university in a major East Coast city with a medical school and health system. We need to broaden access, leverage our industry and corporate partnerships to create scholarships and funding sources, and pursue entrepreneurial investments that seek to incubate alternative ventures.

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