Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS—Amid the ongoing attacks to higher education, experts who study the field are gathering this week to debate and respond to the growing political challenges that have impacted colleges and universities. asked Martínez-Alemán, who is also an associate dean for faculty & academic affairs at Boston College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2025

Title :Assistant Dean for Student Vitality & Career Development and Director of Student Affairs Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing University of Virginia; MBA in Business Administration, Averett University; Ph.D So I navigated accessing college and all of that on my own, and I felt like now it's my turn.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

But this month, a private Christian university’s provost and dean told him his contract renewal for next year would be on hold while they investigated the unit, Joeckel said. Ron DeSantis’s (R) proposed plans to defund diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at state colleges and universities. “I had no idea this was coming.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Jean, Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences & Professor of Sociology at North Park University, and I are suggesting training in High Impact Cultural Competency (HICC) (Vaughn, 2007) as a potential solution. “We My cowriter, Peter St. Dr. Peter K.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

College women majoring in STEM fields more frequently experience sexual assault than those not in STEM, a recent Georgia State University (GSU) study found. Professors, department chairs, deans and other institutional leaders can take action to promote equity for the women in their programs.” higher ed institutions.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

Image: Efforts to improve college access and support for foster youth have spurred new laws in multiple states, with legislators from both major parties heeding calls to do more for a group of students often without family to call on for help. ” Tata said this includes community colleges and trade schools.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school.

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University Business

APRIL 30, 2024

Colby College in Maine has promised the Class of 2029 that middle-class students who enroll will find their private liberal arts degree more affordable than many in-state public institutions. “There is socioeconomic diversity, but there isn’t a strong representation of what might be defined as middle-class students,” he says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Now almost a year since its release, Brown says CSU faculty and administration are coming to terms with the fact that “policing students’ use [of ChatGPT] is probably impossible, usually ineffective, and definitely inefficient.” Calhoun, assistant vice president and dean of the Center for Academic Success at Seton Hall University, agrees. “As

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ACRLog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Near the end of August, my dean notified the library faculty of a course offered through ALA’s eLearning platform. For example, if I was wondering how to craft a lesson for my class on implicit bias, I could plainly input: “What lesson on implicit bias could I give my college class?” Design a lesson about implicit bias.

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ACRLog

APRIL 11, 2024

Carlos is the Associate College Librarian for Public Services at Colorado College. Rebecca is the Associate Dean for Learning and Engagement at Penn State University. Rebecca) Oh, I definitely want to hear more about better or more timely ways to connect with students. I will be sure to let you know what comes of it.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

According to the draft, foreign universities must be ranked among the world’s top 500 to set up shop in India, a more expansive definition than the top 100 threshold originally set out in the NEP. They come amid soaring demand for higher education in the world’s fastest growing major economy.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Last year the President of Bloomfield College, Marcheta Evans, issued a public distress call on behalf of Bloomfield. She let the world know that Bloomfield’s financial survival as an independent institution was unlikely, and that the college would be looking at options.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

An envelope comes from a college you have just been accepted to—are they revoking your admission? Imposter syndrome is a common experience among college students, particularly those students from any group marginalized on campus. Researchers have been working on a definition of imposter syndrome for over 40 years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

I knew that I wanted to do something with psychology when I went to college, but I wasn’t sure what that would look like, and I also decided at some point that I wanted to work with children,” she recalled. “I I had learned about autism in textbooks in college, but to my knowledge I had never met a person with autism.”

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Furthermore, accreditation bodies are looking at assessment to ensure colleges and universities are “living up to what they advertise.” For example, consider a faculty member who pursues assessment for the strict purpose of “satisfying the Dean.” The goal, it seems, is to ensure that we are doing what we say we are doing. Broadbent, J.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

About seven years ago, Columbia University welcomed its first HBCU Fellowship cohort, allowing students who had graduated from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to pursue select master’s degrees in the university’s School of Professional Studies (SPS), all the while getting financial, career, and academic support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Two years in, Canton is preparing a proposal that outlines the reasons for making African American studies a department, and the benefit it would bring to the university, to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in which it is situated, and to the community. The college’s dean, Dr. David E. I had to get used to that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 9, 2023

Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida and other right-wing conservative legislators would like us to believe that the field of African American studies is “woke’ indoctrination and has no value in K-12 classrooms or college and university curricula. The governor has even promoted the idea that teaching about anti-Black racism in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

For a prospective college student beleaguered by the complexities of the application process, direct admissions is like a dream come true. If their GPA or standardized test scores are high enough, colleges with direct admissions programs will send them acceptance letters without their even having to apply. points likelier.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Above all, librarians work to connect students to the larger systems of the college or university to promote success in all avenues. The idea is if a student can set healthy habits early in their college career, they’ll be more successful later on.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 15, 2023

And although we definitely have the discussions as a 'we,' eventually, a decision has to be made, and that decision has to be carried on the shoulders of the chancellor. If you have a hospital and college of medicine , it adds an important dimension to the job that's hard to visualize. Sit down with the lawyers.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Admittedly, the definition of “directed at a person” can be fuzzy on the margins, but if you’re angry at an office that only has two or three people in it, it’s safe to assume that criticism will be assumed to be directed at someone.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Furthermore, accreditation bodies are looking at assessment to ensure colleges and universities are “living up to what they advertise.” For example, consider a faculty member who pursues assessment for the strict purpose of “satisfying the Dean.” The goal, it seems, is to ensure that we are doing what we say we are doing. Broadbent, J.,

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

An envelope comes from a college you have just been accepted to—are they revoking your admission? Imposter syndrome is a common experience among college students, particularly those students from any group marginalized on campus. Researchers have been working on a definition of imposter syndrome for over 40 years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2024

When my (former) husband, a university dean, would accompany me to meetings, I still felt outnumbered and on the defense. But as an educator myself, I knew that attending the meetings was essential so that educators would not dare to mistreat my son. Even after getting my doctoral degree and could attend the meetings as ‘Dr. Imagine that.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Later, I founded my first company to support colleges and universities that wanted to manage their students’ journeys independently, but lacked sufficient marketing knowledge and resources. Anyone who’s partnered with a marketing agency, hired a freelancer, or contracted for vendor services knows that. This approach isn’t for everyone.

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EAB

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Together, the changes support students to, through, and beyond college—and cement Navigate as higher education’s leading CRM solution. A young person’s definition of success increasingly depends on whether they believe there will be a strong return on their education investment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The vast majority (63.9%) are white, followed by Asian Americans at 20.6%, according to 2022 data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Dr. Mark Henderson Henderson says the measure definitely influenced the enrollment of “historically excluded groups.” of physicians. Henderson agrees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

Among her many achievements during her 20 years at the university are overseeing the transition from a women’s college to a co-ed university and launching a new college for healthcare professionals. That’s how we built the college of health sciences.” There is a dean of the College for Women.”

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

I have been an educator for 41 years and have worked with students from Pre-K through college. Both courses are designed to prepare students with the necessary academic learning and study skills to tackle the rigors of college. Today’s college students have grown up with devices that allow for instantaneous access to the world.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean When Diane Auer Jones announced at a Middle States conference in 2019 that the federal Department of Education had broken the geographic monopolies of regional accreditors, I predicted that “all manner of shenanigans [would] ensue.” ” And here we are. What happens next?

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

These are positive developments from the perspective of groups such as the Association of American Universities and the American Association of Colleges and Universities, which promote high-impact practices that increase student engagement and deep learning. So, too, are physical spaces dedicated to this kind of teaching. ” On Equity.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Chad Orzel’s piece this week, “ Physics Is a Liberal Art ,” is a must-read. He’s a physicist who attended a small liberal arts college and works at another one, so he’s well acquainted with the various ways in which the term “liberal arts” is used.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

They examine student persistence trends, have in-depth conversations with students about their college experiences and goals, and manage coordinated care processes. These types of roles aren’t new but have been growing as institutions increasingly recognize that one person can’t represent the whole experience or needs of a student.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Typically, educational professionals focus on how to help students better access what is considered ‘typical’ learning (Ong-Dean, 2005). This definition aligns with the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) diagnostic criteria, which in turn relies on current trends in research. Ong-Dean, C.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Image: Tranquilino “Kino” Hurtado became Salt Lake Community College’s inaugural Hispanic-serving institution initiatives director in November 2022, poised for the challenge and opportunity of preparing the college for HSI designation. This college has done a really good job of hiring leaders who are unafraid.

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