Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

Ahmed, vice provost for DEI at the University of Vermont. “It He is also the former interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion at Connecticut College. When we look at college faculty generally – and even at the University of Florida particularly – it is overwhelmingly white. When I hear that, I'm thinking the 1950s.

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University Business

JULY 28, 2023

At Wednesday’s National Summit on Equal Opportunity hosted by the Department of Education, presidents, chancellors, provosts, CEOs and secretaries from across the nation heeded Department Secretary Miguel Cardona’s advice to turn this “low point” in higher education into a “turning point.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne PHOTO COURTESY OF CUNY Becoming Dean of Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), enables Dr. Dara N. From December 2016 to July 2022, when she left to begin her new position, she served as associate provost for undergraduate retention and dean of undergraduate studies.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Approximately 25,000 students transfer from one CUNY college to another each year, and over 50 percent of the graduates of every CUNY bachelor’s college consist of transfer students. A total of 33 percent of the full-time faculty and 16 percent of the part-time faculty participated in the survey.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

An excellent and diverse faculty is vital to individual colleges and universities and to our communities, states, nation and globe. colleges and universities, the faculty is less diverse than the students. To improve faculty diversity, college and university leaders need data. Yet, at most U.S. What Do We Do?

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 30, 2022

My friend, Dr. Quentin McAndrew , current academic strategist at Coursera and former Assistant Vice Provost at CU Boulder, who helped archetype the degree, says, “When we were creating the program, ‘Why?’ Any students who maintain a B average in a series of gateway courses are automatically admitted.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Ask yourself: Would the $20 million gift that Bloomberg Philanthropies gave to Princeton in 2021 to support the university’s first-generation and low-income students have a greater impact at Tougaloo College, an HBCU with a $10 million endowment? The very question—posed by educational historian Bruce A.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 6, 2024

This experience, for example, aided us during conversations with students from ISEP member, Morehouse College, when we listened to African American students highlight the need for culturally relevant support systems, mental health resources, and family connections.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

UIUC: Illinois Commitment and the Illinois Promise UIUC offers two primary initiatives to reduce the cost of college for resource-limited students: the Illinois Commitment and the Illinois Promise programs. The former guarantees tuition and fees for Illinois residents from families with a household income of $67,100 or less.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

While these protests have largely been absent from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Smith said those who attend HBCUs are likely to sympathize with the plight of an oppressed people. Seinfeld has previously expressed his support for Israel. Dr. Travis C.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

An executive order during President Trump’s first week in office demanded colleges and universities end all DEI-related mandates, policies and programs. Colleges now face a threat to federal funding if they do not comply, per the civil rights office of the Department of Education.

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