Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women now receive around 40% of STEM PhDs — far from parity but a definite improvement. According to Dr. Austin Agho, provost, vice president for academic affairs, and principal investigator of the grant, only in the past few years have women been promoted from assistant professors to full professors in STEM departments.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

So absolutely right, as Naomi mentioned, although we report to the president's office, of course we work very actively with the provost and with the deans. Not to mention the dashboarding that is immediately accessible to academic advisors, deans, and higher level administrators as well to be able to readily access that information.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At the conference, we heard from institutions like Millersville University which have created advising councils with a clear process for liaising with the Dean's Council and Office of the Provost.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2022

17 meeting if there was any chance the decision to halt admissions would be reversed, Nonken responded with a definitive "No"; the decision had already been made and approved by NYU higher-ups, including Steinhardt Dean Jack H. Knott and Provost Georgina Dopico. When asked during the Nov.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Bruff—who has taken photos of active learning spaces during his campus visits over the years—said his shorthand definition is that active learning spaces incorporate “vertical and horizontal collaboration spaces” and polycentric design. Experts say that active learning is beneficial across disciplines, however.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

All of our divisions and our colleges are now appointing DEI leads and liaisons who are going to work with their vice president or deans around some part of our commitment to inclusion and equity and also convene with each other to set the university strategy moving forward.”

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#Deaning

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I’ve wondered about whether deans should teach before, but this year it was definitely the right choice for me. Last week was House Calls and Virtual Convocation and the Provost’s first online teaching dialogue. It’s been a busy few weeks on campus.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

From what I heard and experienced, the topics of the pre-conference sessions definitely foreshadowed two of the big overarching themes threaded through the entire event. This year’s recipient was Shannon Riggs, Associate Vice Provost of Educational Programs and Learning Innovation, Oregon State University.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

Wright, director of academic planning and advising at Northern Virginia Community College, says that students “definitely want both options,” meaning in person and virtual. Newman, a former dean of academic advising at Stanford University and now John M. ” Kimberly U. and Elizabeth W.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The next phase of the growing area of microcredentials should seek to answer the questions about employer value, industry microcredentials, or higher ed developed micro credentials, measuring learning outcomes, and more,” shared Melissa Vito, Vice Provost of Academic Innovation at the University of Texas at San Antonio. 2022, April).

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EAB

MAY 25, 2023

Blogs Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips A Q&A with Dr. Louis Slimak, Associate Provost at West Virginia University In today’s fast-changing environment, program review is an increasingly critical area of focus and the first step in delivering a portfolio that meets the institution’s goals and students’ needs.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Madison College: Yes, but it definitely did not happen overnight. We are fortunate to have the support of university leadership, particularly our Vice Provost for Academic Affairs (VPAA), who has supported and championed microcredentials since we began this initiative. If so, how have you accomplished this? Hobson, Ph.D.,

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 29, 2023

Let’s say they were a provost. A lot of universities, particularly in the public sector, like the idea of looking at someone like the provost of Harvard or MIT as a candidate for president. If you want to find a good dean, you look for a good department chair. That’s more or less the same job, just a bigger platform.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

That day I felt like I was probably the only president in the country who could definitively say that I did not have a meth lab on campus. Prior to these positions, she was Assistant Provost at Colorado Community College System from January 2009 to December 2016. Certainly no one told me to prepare for that. Dr. Sacks holds a Ph.D.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

One of the significant challenges of talking about rural colleges is that there is no one agreed definition of what rural is. The federal government alone uses dozens of definitions. Every state uses different definitions. But we know that about 97% of our nation’s landmass is rural, and they have people living there.

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Higher Ed Marketing Lab

AUGUST 12, 2021

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EAB

AUGUST 29, 2023

My name is Madeleine Rhyneer, and for many of my friends who are listening, you know that I'm the vice president of consulting services and Dean of enrollment management. [music] 0:00:43.2 Madeleine Rhyneer: Hello and welcome to Office Hours with EAB.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

That year, her lawsuit says, David Russell, who was then UT Southwestern’s new vice provost and dean of basic research, met with Vitetta for the first time to say he was planning on shutting down her manufacturing practice lab—where she made vaccines for clinical trials—in order to give this space to a younger male professor.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2022

" Chico State's provost, Debra Larson, also announced her immediate resignation last week following an Academic Senate meeting where members debated Larson's handling of the case. Hutchinson and Larson, the president and provost, led a Zoom call last week with hundreds of students and employees to discuss the matter.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Many celebrate the government’s more inclusive definition of STEM, especially given that many arts and communication jobs today require web design, programming, data management and other tech skills. Some, including supporters, argue that the expanded definition points to a broken educational visa system.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards Thoroughly Review the Report: University presidents, administrators, provosts, deans, and other leaders actively engage with the contents of the report. Don’t just skim through it; understand its implications for your institution and its broader impact on academic freedom.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 30, 2024

And, I think it’s definitely, an issue that’s going to continue, to take up a lot of mindshare through the spring semester, and, and I think we’ll have reverberations as we go through next academic year as well. [00:32:55] And it definitely started to diminish that presidential voice. 00:56:49] Erin Hennessy: Amen. [00:56:50]

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