Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For many community college students, gateway math courses—required for entry into many programs of study—have functioned more like gatekeeper math courses. The colleges were in different regions and settings, ranged in size from small to large, and had racially diverse student bodies.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

As community colleges across the United States struggle with declining retention rates, it has become increasingly clear that institutional focus should not be limited to numbers alone. Faculty and staff should be encouraged to engage with students in meaningful ways that extend past classroom interactions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Institutions must examine the bowels of their infrastructures to advance student, staff, and faculty development from “artificial” to “authentic.” Jeffrey Robinson, the Who We Are Project founder, spoke candidly during his recent visit to the Central Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

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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University Business

JUNE 13, 2024

More from UB: “Too good to be true:” How one IT team unlocked millions with this simple trick For example, the Ringling College of Art and Design announced last month its Artificial Intelligence Undergraduate Certificate to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate AI’s complex impact on creative industries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2024

Baston, president of Cuyahoga Community College pointed to the “opportunity deserts” that exist within higher education that stretch beyond race and ethnicity. In the opening keynote to the conference, Dr. Michael A. Dr. Michael A. In her powerful closing keynote, Dr. Toby S.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Anna Conway, EdD is a professor and faculty developer at Des Moines Area Community College. Dr. Conway has served as director of Teaching and Learning for seven years at DMACC and is one of the content developers for the Inclusive Stem Teaching Project.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Funding from the Henry Luce Foundation and support of the American Indian College Fund have maintained the TCURJ as an open access journal. This support has included opportunities for TCU faculty development through writing retreats, mentorship, travel expenses, and other efforts to cultivate faculty scholarship within TCUs.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Sean Burke , associate provost of Luther College, in Iowa, has been selected as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Alma College, in Michigan. Richmond Hill , interim provost of the Woodbridge campus of Northern Virginia Community College, has been named to the position on a permanent basis.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Associate Level English for Academic Purposes Reading Area Community College (Reading, PA) The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) at Reading Area Community College (RACC) began in 2012 to strategically reduce credit requirements and accelerate student progression with the goal of boosting enrollment and success rates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

“We offer faculty workshops on culturally sensitive teaching.” Long Beach College Promise is another Latino-serving program in which students are tracked from the K-12 system (the Long Beach Unified School District), through community college, and into CSULB to make sure students are fully supported through all the educational pathways.

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Continuous Learning Institute

MARCH 19, 2023

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE: Learn about the power of humanizing online learning for college students. In this episode, I interview Dr. Michelle Pacansky-Brock, Faculty at the Foothill-De Anza Community College District (Scroll down to access the transcript.) 30:11:25: Benefits of asynchronous learning.

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Continuous Learning Institute

JULY 4, 2022

Resources: - Practice guide for faculty in supporting transfer students, published by the National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students: Supporting Transfer Student Success: Five Key Faculty Practices. - University of Illinois, Office of Community College Research and Leadership (OCCRL). - USC CUE. -

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

” ‘Listen to Students’ Dynamic teaching can work for neurodivergent students, with some clarifications, says Liz Norell, an associate professor of political science at Chattanooga State Community College and faculty developer who identifies as neurodivergent.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

” ‘Listen to Students’ Dynamic teaching can work for neurodivergent students, with some clarifications, says Liz Norell, an associate professor of political science at Chattanooga State Community College and faculty developer who identifies as neurodivergent.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 22, 2024

Consider Bryan Kelvey, a meteorology professor at Carroll Community College. But to be honest, even after these past few years, “being kind” still isn’t really my main goal when I first enter the classroom. Rather, what I want to do on that first day is have my students fall into intrigue.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 22, 2024

Consider Bryan Kelvey, a meteorology professor at Carroll Community College. But to be honest, even after these past few years, “being kind” still isn’t really my main goal when I first enter the classroom. Rather, what I want to do on that first day is have my students fall into intrigue.

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ACPA

MARCH 6, 2023

For example, instructors can make online courses more accessible by partnering with instructional designers, faculty developers, and disability support services to ensure that they are employing technology in equitable ways. Instructors should consider how disability, gender, class, and race impact students’ experiences.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

Having worked with and for faculty for many years his new role as a dean gives him the opportunity to use all of those past experiences and challenges to lead growth within CPS. Remote teaching and learning: Facilitating effective professional learning communities. Faculty development for online instruction in higher education.

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Today's Learner

MAY 28, 2024

Reading Time: 5 minutes I met my first suicidal student while serving as a 23-year-old instructor at a local community college. Faculty develop an excellent “spidey sense” for detecting student problems. The student was calm and matter-of-fact. She saw no alternatives other than taking her life. What was her dilemma?

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

Having worked with and for faculty for many years his new role as a dean gives him the opportunity to use all of those past experiences and challenges to lead growth within CPS. Remote teaching and learning: Facilitating effective professional learning communities. Faculty development for online instruction in higher education.

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WCET Frontiers

AUGUST 3, 2023

A comprehensive task force should include: IT, faculty, instructional designers, student support services (especially your campus accessibility office), faculty development, student affairs (especially your conduct office if your campus has one), general counsel, and, students.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Postsecondary education in America has historically been committed to inventing courses of study, educational programs, or even whole institutions dedicated to the needs and expectations of its society, peoples, and cultures (Community Colleges, n.d.). Teachers College Press. Where Are We Going?

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This two-week summer initiative introduces high school and early community college students to health care careers, highlighting the significance of nurses and aiming to reduce the wealth gap through education and job preparation. California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) Patricia A.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 10, 2025

Postsecondary education in America has historically been committed to inventing courses of study, educational programs, or even whole institutions dedicated to the needs and expectations of its society, peoples, and cultures (Community Colleges, n.d.). Teachers College Press. Where Are We Going?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Building Programs Strategically Online programs generally are created based on an opportunity that a school, unit, or department sees, such as Windward Community Colleges Hawaiian Studies program. Program and course development. Program maintenance and improvement.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Boards are charged with overseeing an institution’s mission, vision, values, strategic direction, financial health, academic quality, student success, community engagement, diversity, inclusion, research, faculty development, campus safety, and more.

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ACPA

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Candidate #4: Felisa Eafford Role: Dean, Student Affairs Institution: Cuyahoga Community College Question 1: Please share why you are interested in becoming a Directorate Board member with the Commission for Assessment and Evaluation. Candidate Response: I am seeking professional development opportunities that fit my interests.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Director for Transfer & Pathways, Central New Mexico Community College University Research Optimizing institutional resources for research growth Nick Hagemeier, Interim Vice Provost for Research, East Tennessee State University Want to learn more about the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship?

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 6, 2025

Peter Ufland is Associate Professor of History at the University of the District of Columbia Community College. Christian Aguiar is Assistant Professor of English at the University of the District of Columbia Community College. The Journal of Faculty Development 28 (2014), no. George, Phillis L.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

That the main contributor to college’s rising college costs isn’t the cost of instruction, which has stagnated. We need to redesign and give greater precedence to faculty development and instructional support.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 6, 2025

Peter Ufland is Associate Professor of History at the University of the District of Columbia Community College. Christian Aguiar is Assistant Professor of English at the University of the District of Columbia Community College. The Journal of Faculty Development 28 (2014), no. George, Phillis L.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

Too often, faculty develop curriculum in silos, disconnected from the realities of the job market. A good friend of mine , Russell Lowery-Hart, was the president at Amarillo College. He’s now the chancellor at the Austin community college district in the Austin community.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

That’s falling On faculty in many respects. Todd Benson: Yeah, especially, we tend to think about higher ed as being these large research universities, but boy, if you go into, community colleges or regional publics, they are a combination of scholar and counselor and mentor. What does colleagueship look like?

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