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Cal State objects to proposed four-year programs at two-year colleges

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Three California community colleges are fighting to start new baccalaureate programs, which their leaders insist would fill critical local workforce needs and help students who couldn’t otherwise afford to pursue a four-year degree. ” Half of states now allow community college baccalaureate degrees.

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Getting Started: A Basic 10 Point Guide to Launching an Academic Career

Faculty Focus

There are over 4,000 universities and colleges in the United States employing over 1.5 million faculty, over half of which are either tenured or on tenure track. Find a Friend The tenure process should not be a hazing exercise, and senior colleagues and academic leaders have a responsibility to mentor new faculty.

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Getting Started: A Basic 10 Point Guide to Launching an Academic Career

Faculty Focus

There are over 4,000 universities and colleges in the United States employing over 1.5 million faculty, over half of which are either tenured or on tenure track. Find a Friend The tenure process should not be a hazing exercise, and senior colleagues and academic leaders have a responsibility to mentor new faculty.

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Advancing Social Justice Through Scholarly Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And its impact on social issues has been dramatic, say scholars who add that the need for a social justice think tank, particularly with a focus on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), is critically important. As the country’s largest champion of the Black college community, it is imperative for TMCF to be engaged in the N.

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity Health Professions HEED Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

ATSU is also creating a Grow Your Own faculty development program that offers a low-to-no-cost education designed to support students interested in academic medicine. Elevating DEI Leadership — Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine . The program is expected to launch in spring 2023.