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UNC Journalism Dean Navigates Diversity Mission Amid DEI Restrictions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At the Dean Raul Reis states flagship, UNC Chapel Hill, cut at least 20 positions and reassigned nearly 30 more, resulting in around $5.4 Those changes came shortly after the hire of Dean Raul Reis, who joined the Hussman School of Journalism and Media in July 2022 with a platform that honored the values of equity and diversity.

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Harvard Medical School rejects U.S. News rankings

Higher Ed Dive

The dean of the No. 1 medical school for research says rankings “create perverse incentives” for institutions to submit false or misleading data.

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Law School Admission Council Names Sudha Setty as New President and CEO

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a significant leadership transition at one of legal education's key institutions, the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has appointed Sudha Setty as its new president and chief executive officer, effective July 1, 2025. Law schools and higher education face enormous challenges and opportunities," Setty said.

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Indispensable Instructional Designers at Professional Schools 

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ID Benefits While traditionally associated with K-12, higher ed, and the corporate world, IDs can bring transformative benefits to professional schools (programs offering terminal degrees for a specific profession) and support faculty in their endeavors to innovate and engage students. Pedagogy for Professional Schools and Students.

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Resignations, Disagreements With Dean Roil Chapel Hill Civics School

Inside Higher Ed

Resignations, Disagreements With Dean Roil Chapel Hill Civics School Ryan Quinn Tue, 03/18/2025 - 03:00 AM UNC professors who supported the initiative when others derided it are resigning and denouncing its leader. Its an ironic turn for a civil discourse school. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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Tamym Abdessemed, Excelia Business School

The PIE News

With my diverse background as a professor, researcher, director at multiple levels, and as Dean for years, I have a strong commitment to quality improvement and processes enrichment, both nationally and globally. The post Tamym Abdessemed, Excelia Business School appeared first on The PIE News.

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For Dean Pervis Evans, student perspective is essential to strengthen and diversify teaching workforce

Deans for Impact

Sitting in on EDUC 1301: Introduction to the Teaching Profession at Odessa College last semester, Pervis Evans is conscious that he doesn’t quite fit in with the other students, a majority of whom are recent high school graduates. But that doesn’t deter him at all.

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