University Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Quinnipiac University has found its next leader in Marie Hardin, professor and dean of Pennsylvania State University’s communications college. Marie Hardin – Quinnipiac University (Conn.) Prior to that, she was vice provost at Utah State University.

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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.” “Lafayette has a major retention problem among faculty and among staff and among administration,” she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Without full disaggregation of student population data, the stories, history, and culture of Native Hawaiian students, faculty, and staff can often go unseen in higher education. ole Osorio, dean of Hawai?inui?kea They’ve become one of our greatest modes of recruitment and retention,” said Kauai. ole Osorio, dean of Hawai?inui?kea

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2024

She is only the second woman to hold the position in the school’s 157-year history. The New Era of Excellence includes seamless pathways for student success and a strong graduation rate due to increasing enrollment and effective retention strategies.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Grant Supports Inclusive Teaching, Student Retention — Colorado School of Mines.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2023

Hentschke, Stoops Dean and Cooper Chair Emeritus at the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education. Low retention and completion rates may also be a bad sign. They agreed that HBCUs have been remarkably resilient throughout history. Dr. Guilbert C. They come from state governments, policy people, pundits.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

As part of its mission, the center will explore the history of Black and African diaspora music, particularly gospel, and its widespread influence on modern music genres. Through its new master’s program in Black sacred music, UA will train students to work in careers linked to gospel music.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

. “We mustn’t kill liberal education in order to save it, but we must also recognize that it is under genuine threat and that if it fails to adapt, it will only become even more marginal and peripheral,” wrote Steven Mintz, a professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. ” The post Oh, the humanit(ies)!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Dr. Doris Espiritu EPW was created by Dr. Doris Espiritu, Senior Advisor to the Provost, dean of the Center of Excellence for Engineering & Computer Science, City Colleges of Chicago. One secret of our program’s exponential growth is retention,” says Espiritu. I track them in retention. I track them in graduation.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887. It also was a serious loss for the Worcester region because of Becker College’s long and impactful history in the area and the prominence of several academic programs.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

What you don’t see, except obliquely, is the faculty’s critical role in retention and completion. Deans, department chairs, and other administrators should inform faculty about classes with unusually high DFW rates or with significance performance and achievement gaps and target assistance to help faculty redesign such classes.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

For instance, in a history course, an informal writing prompt might ask students to select the most significant event in a unit on the Civil Rights Movement and justify their choice. Smart is a former Dean of Arts & Sciences at QU, Professor Emeritus of English, and resident of the great state of Maine.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

Kent Smith, PhD, associate dean and professor, Office of American Indians in Medicine and Science at OSU-CHS and the College of Osteopathic Medicine at Tulsa, Oklahoma. Everything is waiting to be discovered — whether in the earth, in the sky, or in nature.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Part of a $50 million investment focusing on recruitment, retention, and advancement of faculty who demonstrate a commitment to DEI excellence, the program will bring an additional 30 diverse scholars to JHU with a focus on STEM fields. Deans CARE Interns — Texas A&M University Irma Lerma Rangel School of Pharmacy.

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University Business

JANUARY 1, 2024

Intelligent, an online news service, rated different colleges’ offerings, measuring criteria like tuition, faculty, retention rates and resources. ” President Bergeron also dismissed the dean’s advice to avoid hosting a fundraising event at a Florida venue known for its history of racism and antisemitism.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

We have a new Dean of Student Success and Engagement, a new approach to the First Year Experience, and we are piloting a new approach to math, that I think will have a positive impact on student retention. That’s a lot of new, and there is more to come. It is exciting.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

“Serving as chancellor was a natural progression, given my professional history,” she said. years on average, according to the Community College League of California’s CEO tenure and retention dashboard. years in their positions, while men stayed for 5.7 years for female CEOs, according to the league.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

American University Library (AUL) is a founding member of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) Diversity Alliance, a program built on the commitment of participating libraries whose focus is strengthening the hiring and retention practices of underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in academic and research library positions.

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EAB

MAY 15, 2023

Priority #1: Enhancing collaboration with deans and academic leaders to meet campaign goals Strong collaboration between fundraisers and academic partners is essential to meeting campaign goals and supporting ambitious institutional strategic plans. Notably, 89% of partners outside of the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 23, 2024

For example, history students could search for something of historical significance near their home or along their commute. These assignments create community in the class, and that kind of community building really creates better retention. Students want to stay in classes where they feel like they’re part of the community.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 23, 2024

For example, history students could search for something of historical significance near their home or along their commute. These assignments create community in the class, and that kind of community building really creates better retention. Students want to stay in classes where they feel like they’re part of the community.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

In his time at Coastal Carolina, enrollment grew and their first-year retention rate bumped up 6%, totaling 73%, according to AP News. Before Alverno College, Foy served as Dean of the Faculty at Marian University in Wisconsin from 2018 to 2020. Located in Melbourne, Fla., The Benedictine president-elect holds a Ph.D.

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University Business

JUNE 21, 2024

What I’m hearing from faculty is that they are faced with students who are less prepared than they have ever been in their history of teaching,” said J.K. Daniels, dean of languages and literature at Northern Virginia Community College, in an interview for the FutureEd report.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

OCTOBER 10, 2022

When you transition from faculty to administration, you tend to go to conferences focused on institutional questions – assessment, retention, general education, equity, and so on. It is not often that a dean or provost has the opportunity to attend a conference in their discipline, so it is wonderful treat when we do.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Drumm McNaughton Learn how CSCU’s unification of its once-siloed community college is building a sustainable higher education model and helping improve retention and enrollment. Learn how CSCU’s unification of its once-siloed community college is building a sustainable higher education model and helping improve retention and enrollment.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These changes are reshaping how colleges and universities must embrace an adaptive approach to student recruitment and retention. Bill Conley William Conley began his career in education as an AP History teacher and coach at Delbarton School, transitioning into higher education enrollment management in 1980.

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Echo Delta

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

And in the past several amazing Deans David [inaudible 00:11:22], you mentioned Lee Ann Backlund who have really moved us forward over the past 15 years. We have an amazing retention and where we see losses especially among our counseling staff, they’re young, they’re going to undergraduate school opportunities.

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Echo Delta

OCTOBER 30, 2021

And in 2021, they brought in the largest class in Lynn’s 60 year history. And I think if our admissions dean was on the call right now, he would say being able to still offer some as quickly as we could get back to some in person visit, even though it wasn’t the same was really important. Sarah, Gareth, Jeff, welcome.

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University Business

MAY 31, 2024

McInnis’ is also a respected scholar and cultural historian, first gaining her reputation as a graduate student at Yale in the Department of the History of Art, according to a university statement. Collins is credited with helping improve retention, graduation and placement rates, according to a university statement.

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Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 24, 2025

March 24, 2025, by Dean Hoke: Each small college has something special about it. Curricula Alice Lloyd College offers bachelor’s degrees across numerous academic fields, including Biological Sciences, Education, English, History, Sociology, Business Administration, and Criminal Justice.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 16, 2023

Jeffries, the dean of academic affairs, Class of 1949 Professor in Ethics and professor of American studies at Wellesley College. A: Racism and homophobia have different institutional and legal histories in America, so the biases that flow from those histories are bound to be somewhat different. So do queer students.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2025

Spivey-Brown most recently served as dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Science at Howard University in Washington, D.C. The university announced a trio of record-breaking metrics last fall as it set new records for total enrollment, first-year class size and student retention rate. She begins on July 1.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Students first occupied Fanning Hall, where Bergeron’s office is located, last month after Rodmon King, the dean of institutional equity and inclusion, resigned in protest of the college’s decision to hold a fundraiser at the Everglades Club in Florida, which has a famously discriminatory past.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This is not to say that the construct of race is not important for understanding American history, politics, and civics; for we understand our nation has not fully reconciled its racial tensions. The history of higher education is not known for its diversity. To meet these objectives, DEI must be a wholesale commitment.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. She offered an argument about the efficacy of political action in generating conditions of equality for women, drawing largely on the political history of the US in the second half of the twentieth century. The morning plenary was by Deondra Rose, of Duke.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

I think these divides are taking a toll on students and faculty alike,” says Dr. Marybeth Gasman, Samuel DeWitt Proctor Endowed Chair in Education and associate dean for research in the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University. “The world and the U.S. are changing rapidly with deep, cultural divides.

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