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Indigenous Peoples in Higher Education: Inherited Histories and Pernicious Status Quos

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Alex Red Corn Recently at our Indigenous Peoples Day gathering at Kansas State University, Chief Ben Barnes of the Shawnee spoke from the heart about matters related to Shawnee histories and their ongoing presence as a Native nation. Even if they were to attend, we do not offer any courses on Kaw language, government, or history.

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

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Together, higher education and policing can be effective partners to frame cultural competence education and training to better serve diverse populations. Fundamentally, the police are responsible for understanding the culture, history, and issues affecting the communities they serve. police officers. Dr. Margaretta B.

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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

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In May 2018, COD’s board of trustees approved a $1 million investment to support a diverse group of 23 faculty and administrators to participate in Kansas State University’s (KSU) doctoral Community College Leadership Program (CCLP), the first cohort known colloquially as the CCLP Roadrunner cohort. in community college leadership.

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Tribal Colleges and Universities as Conduits for Intellectual and Political Sovereignties

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Most universities and colleges continue to occupy large land bases and are maintained by taxing those stolen lands. Natalie Youngbull serves as Assistant Professor of Adult & Higher Education, University of Oklahoma. The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs. Roueche and Margaretta B. Mathis of the John E.

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Pathways to Racial Democracy in America

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Concurrently, in some cases, state legislatures are passing bans or limits on diversity/equity/inclusion programs, racial equity training for faculty and staff, the teaching of Black history, and classroom discussion on topics related to critical race theory. Ivery is the Chancellor of Wayne County Community College District.

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How Maricopa Community Colleges are Leading with Workforce-aligned Bachelor’s Degrees

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This Fall, Chandler-Gilbert Community College makes history as one of only three community colleges in the U.S. Why Arizona residents choose our baccalaureate programs It is no surprise that more Arizonans choose Maricopa Community Colleges over any other college or university in the state. Mathis of the John E.

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2022: Year in Review

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Using the authority Congress granted to the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding student federal loans. Cardona granted Diverse: Issues In Higher Education an interview to discuss his first year in the position and what he sees as the biggest challenges and accomplishments of the U.S.