Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2023

The dean of Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music was the first woman in the role and first African American dean at the university in general. Montgomery, who joined Northwestern in 2003, said she was also the first African American dean at the University of Kansas, serving in its School of Fine Arts. “I

Deans 98

Deans Leadership Faculty Schooling 98

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Programs Ryan Quinn Tue, 11/19/2024 - 03:00 AM The university didn’t announce its decision in a news release and hasn’t fully explained it, but two deans blamed a new grad workers’ union contract for the cutbacks to a dozen programs including English, history and sociology. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

Humanities 145

Humanities Deans History University 145

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 5, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Sue Lorenson , vice dean for undergraduate education at Georgetown’s College of Arts and Sciences, is a close colleague and good friend of Eddie’s. I babysat for the dean of students. I cleaned the house of the associate dean for academic affairs. Q: Your Ph.D. is in linguistics.

Deans 98

Deans Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Education 98

Deans for Impact

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

All that mattered in that moment was the pure joy that little girl had in knowing that in just two days time, she would once again get to work with Mr. Steven Volpe – a 10th grade history teacher serving as a tutor at the Paulsboro Boys & Girls Club in south New Jersey.

Deans 214

Deans History Recruitment Environment 214

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

Smallwood has been appointed dean of the College of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at North Carolina Central University (NCCU). He served as professor and chair of the department of history and political science at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University in Greensboro, North Carolina. Smallwood Arwin D.

Arts And Sciences 111

Arts And Sciences History Deans Humanities 111

Deans for Impact

DECEMBER 13, 2022

At Deans for Impact, we stand committed to elevating teachers and teaching and equipping all future teachers with the scientifically-based tools to create rigorous, equitable, and inclusive learning environments where all students thrive. Want to get updates about our work in the new year? Subscribe to our newsletter.

Deans 130

Deans History Policy Retention 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

She told education professors and deans that the work that they’re doing at the higher education level, is helping by preparing future teachers and ensuring that they’re ready for the demands of a future workforce ready to meet the challenging needs that face education today. Supreme Court case that desegrated public schools.

Education 123

Education Deans Policy Leadership 123

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

or higher and an interest in Black history, life, and culture. The college will have its own dean of students, director, counselors, academic advisors, and outreach and support staff, and it will draw from existing faculty who have “a demonstrated record of success in teaching Black students,” said Wood.

College 142

College Dean Of Students Deans Equity 142

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2023

Some of his previous roles include dean of the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences at The George Washington University; vice dean for interdisciplinary programs and graduate education at Johns Hopkins University; and founding director of the Center for Africana Studies at Johns Hopkins.

Arts And Sciences 105

Arts And Sciences Deans University Provost 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The University of Maryland (UMD) has released its first report covering the history of their institution and its intersection with slavery, The 1856 Project – Reconstructing the Truth. University of Maryland campus, Memorial Chapel. These [reports and investigations] aren’t designed to make universities look bad. Hughes-Watkins agreed.

University 115

University History Inclusivity Deans 115

MindMax

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Breakfast Club, hosted by Chief Learning Officer, has a 17-year history of connecting leaders over breakfast to strengthen the link between learning and development, and business strategy. Watch “The Changing Face of Executive Education” webinar event which took place on October 13, 2022 and moderated by MindMax CEO, Lee Maxey.

Education 130

Education Deans History Leadership 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This work aligns with our mission as both an HBCU and a land-grant institution dedicated to advancing science and serving underrepresented communities,” said Dr. Abdellah Ahmidouch, CoST dean. We have to help ourselves by harnessing the resources and the strengths that are part of the Black community and its history.

Faculty Appointment 124

Faculty Appointment Deans History Schooling 124

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

She previously served as executive vice chancellor for academic affairs; dean of the school of social sciences; coordinator for the department of history; coordinator of the Gender and Women’s Studies program; and professor of history at the school. in history from George Mason University; an M.A. Ryan holds a B.A.

History 98

History University Deans Department 98

Dr. Josie Ahlquist

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In honor of Black History Month, I selected 30 inspiring Black Higher Education leaders (because, yes, they needed a full month’s worth) who come from all walks of life and serve in various roles, from Vice Presidents to Deans to Directors. Through their stories, we can learn about their journey.

Higher Education 104

Higher Education Education Deans History 104

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2023

Before Marquette, Cole was vice president for student affairs and dean of students at Washington College and assistant vice president at Loyola University Maryland. “Dr. Cole will become president of Loyola University New Orleans, effective Jun. 1, making him the first person of color, the first Black person, and second layperson in the role.

Dean Of Students 105

Dean Of Students History Deans University 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Susanna Rinehart, associate professor of theatre history, literature, and performance, has been named associate dean for academic and faculty affairs for Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture, Arts, and Design (AAD).

Deans 93

Deans Provost History Environment 93

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

“The long-standing collaboration between LSAC and AALS and the impressive histories and strengths of both organizations will ensure a smooth transition in July,” she continued. “In Testy served as Dean and Professor of Law at University of Washington School of Law from 2009 to 2017 and at Seattle University School of Law from 2005 to 2009.

Law School 109

Law School Schooling Deans Retention 109

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 2, 2023

Letitia Williams Letitia Williams has been named associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students at Morgan State University in Baltimore. Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of the West Indies, a master’s in education policy and leadership and a Ph.D.

Dean Of Students 98

Dean Of Students Educational Policy Deans History 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

Brandi Waters, senior program manager of AP African American Studies at the College Board, and Dr. Ericka Armstrong Dunbar, professor of history at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. She is always looking to center the story of Black women in history, particularly to find ways to make those stories resonate with the students of today.

History 126

History Department Of Education Inclusivity Department 126

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2023

“She has a wealth of experience as a community college president overseeing a budget of over $300 million at Pasadena City College, and she served as a dean at SBCC for nine years. Endrijonas holds a bachelor's degree in history from California State University, Northridge, and a master's and Ph.D.

Community College 98

Community College History College Deans 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

I’m inspired by the rich history and look forward to leading us to even greater achievements.” Williams has demonstrated proven success in strategic planning, community engagement, legislative advocacy, and fundraising, according to Board Chair Lynn Parman. Williams served as president of Utah Tech University.

Deans 96

Deans Provost History Humanities 96

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

When Adrianne Washington, dean of special academic programs at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC), found that the Honors Program was overlooking the school’s Black men, it didn’t sit right with her. Washington is dean of the nascent Honors College. The Honors College is in its pilot stage.

Deans 123

Deans Community College Empower Advocate 123

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

” The second point said that “Dean positions are created and filled before dean positions are defined[;] input is requested only after key decisions are made.” ” But the letter does discuss the dean situation. The fourth, Eric Ziolkowski, the religious studies department head, said he had no comment.

Deans 122

Deans Provost Arts And Sciences Department 122

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2024

Dawn Kissi “There is a tradition in this country of the advocacy journalist, and within that long history Ida B. Wells stands as an icon,” said Dr. Jelani Cobb, dean of Columbia Journalism School and Henry R. Minouche Shafik and notable voices from national media. Luce Professor of Journalism.

Schooling 111

Schooling Advocate Deans History 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Economic History. A longtime member of the faculty at Morehouse, h e also held teaching stints at Alabama State University, Georgia State University and was chair of the economic department and dean of the School of Business at Hampton University in the early 1980s.

Provost 110

Provost Deans History Faculty 110

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

Lawrence II “I especially look forward to working with the academic deans, department chairs, and the faculty – including them in the decision-making process to move Lincoln University to its next level of preeminence,” Lawrence said. Dr. Stevie L. Lawrence holds a Ph.D.

Provost 98

Provost Postsecondary Education Higher Education Leadership Deans 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2023

He served as associate dean at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. The school also has its Hard History at Hopkins project to bring to light the hospital’s history with slavery. “I

History 98

History Scholarship Deans Schooling 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Omoruyi achieved the Dean's List each semester at Rutgers. Pikiell expects Omoruyi will be a top-20 scorer in school history and top-five in rebounds and blocked shots. He also devotes several hours to community service, including working with autistic youth on the weekends.

Deans 96

Deans History Technology Achievement 96

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

I think we’re living in a time right now of grave misinformation, of suppression of history, and of rolling back of civil and human rights, and we need to know how we got here.” There are also plans for two additional tenure-track faculty lines, said Dr. Beronda Montgomery, Grinnell dean and vice president of academic affairs. “I

Department 98

Department History College Deans 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Rhea Combs, director of curatorial affairs at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery; Kevin John Goff, filmmaker, actor, and McDaniel’s great-grandnephew; Dr. Khalid Long, associate professor of theatre arts; and Phylicia Rashad, dean of the fine arts college. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard University. Hattie is coming home!”

Arts And Sciences 119

Arts And Sciences University Deans Department 119

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 4, 2024

Martínez will be the first layperson to lead the university in its 72-year history. Martínez served as vice president of academic affairs and the dean of faculty at Mercy College of Ohio. Martínez served as vice president of academic affairs and the dean of faculty at Mercy College of Ohio.

University 92

University Deans History Higher Education 92

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

13, becoming the first woman in the college’s 63-year history to serve as president. That experience comprises roles with Craven Community College, including dean of Liberal Arts and University Transfer, director of Planning and Assessment, and Science, Math, Health/PE chair. Pharr starts the role Aug.

Community College 103

Community College Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College 103

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 28, 2023

Carine Sauvignon, an executive dean at Massasoit. “It Massasoit will begin offering the two-year program this fall – the goal being to enroll at least 15 students – with courses about Black history, literature, music, education, healthcare, and criminal justice. But for this to happen at the community college level is very significant.

Community College 98

Community College Degree Schooling College 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Diversity Landmarks—the displaying of 3x5 placards showcasing quotes that embrace diversity — has been part of Indiana University Northwest (IUN) for two decades.

University 104

University Advocate Deans History 104

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2024

His love for FAMU, steady leadership, and unwavering dedication to our students’ success will leave an indelible mark on this university’s history,” she continued. “I am honored to have served with fellow trustees alongside our president. We are grateful they plan to remain a part of the FAMU community on the Highest of Seven Hills.”

Leadership 104

Leadership Deans History Environment 104

FIRE

OCTOBER 18, 2022

But FIRE, ever hopeful that change could yet be on the horizon, hopes a strong (albeit imperfect) statement last week from Yale Law School’s dean could usher in that long-awaited era. FIRE remains hopeful the broader university’s dark, censorious days may soon be history.

Law School 98

Law School Deans Policy History 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

Stanley left that year after arguments with trustees and the handling of a Title IX report involving then-business school dean Dr. Sanjay Gupta. The report’s authors found that only one allegation against the former dean − failure to report an administrator’s sexual misconduct − was valid.

Engineering 96

Engineering Deans University Provost 96