Remove College Leadership Remove Deans Remove History
article thumbnail

Cultural Competence: A Critical Skill for Today’s Police Officers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Fundamentally, the police are responsible for understanding the culture, history, and issues affecting the communities they serve. As noted by Dennis (2020), community colleges in the U.S. Some officers believed the police academy fell short by not delivering a community history curriculum related to their eventual field assignments.

article thumbnail

Students Hold Protests of Connecticut College President

Inside Higher Ed

Students at Connecticut College have occupied several buildings on campus, including part of the administration building, to demand the resignation of President Katherine Bergeron, Connecticut Public Radio reported. The venue has a history of racial discrimination and antisemitism.

College 71
university leaders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Students Hold Protests of Connecticut College President

Inside Higher Ed

Students at Connecticut College have occupied several buildings on campus, including part of the administration building, to demand the resignation of President Katherine Bergeron, Connecticut Public Radio reported. The venue has a history of racial discrimination and antisemitism.

College 40
article thumbnail

Author discusses his new book on Black LGBTQ students

Inside Higher Ed

Jeffries, the dean of academic affairs, Class of 1949 Professor in Ethics and professor of American studies at Wellesley College. He interviewed students at more than a dozen colleges, some of which were historically Black. They didn’t feel especially supported or seen by college leadership.

Students 101
article thumbnail

2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Zamani-Gallaher, a renowned community college leadership scholar, was the 2022 recipient of the Diverse Champions Award. Sports Scholars of the Year In the spring, Diverse named Nakobe Dean and Sophie Jaques the Male and Female Arthur Ashe Jr. History-maker Dr. Ruth J. Diverse Champions Award Dr. Eboni M. Dr. Jerlando F.