Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The University of Dayton is utilizing more than $1 million in donations from two non-profit organizations to launch a fellowship program and think tank dedicated to addressing health equity. Health equity means that everyone — no matter their income, race, gender, education, location, etc. —

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Creating equity in the classroom requires that educators anticipate individual student needs, consider the delivery and presentation of their content, assign coursework that has real-world meaning, and prioritize skills development — efforts that result in greater student success, according to experts and research.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

“Leaving these issues unresolved until 2025 will not provide certainty – on the contrary, it will further undermine equity and diversification in Australia’s international education system, and unfairly punish some students, institutions and communities,” the universities’ statement read. This must happen this week.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The Council on Equitable AI urges policymakers, technologists, and funders to collaborate to ensure AI adoption prioritizes equity. Key components of the equity strategy include mitigating algorithmic bias through diverse datasets and promoting inclusive policymaking.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

GPA requirements may create additional barriers for students from marginalized backgrounds, as they may have faced unequal educational opportunities or systemic disadvantages that affect their academic performance,” the report read. Massachusetts’s programs do not require test scores or certain GPAs.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Through the Community Based Service Learning (CBSL) Program, medical students at Einstein engage with and impact social and health equity in the Bronx community. The NSU College of Optometry offers a comprehensive public health curriculum consisting of four courses that address issues related to health equity in diverse populations.

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HEPI

APRIL 16, 2025

It showed that a significant number of students experience accent-based disadvantages that have a lasting negative impact on their academic life. These students are disadvantaged because they miss opportunities to develop and refine their thinking through dialogue with others. This can have a knock-on effect on their mental health.

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Liaison International

JUNE 27, 2024

Initiatives such as community-based recruitment, partnerships with high schools in economically disadvantaged areas, and programs that support first-generation college students can help build a diverse applicant pool from the ground up.

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2024

The district’s graduation rate has surpassed the state average and experienced increases across all major subgroups, including Hispanic, white, Black, English Language Learners, students with disabilities and economically disadvantaged students, Local 10 out of Miami reports. They get derailed and lose traction.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

Hao defined critical compassionate pedagogy as a pedagogical commitment that allows educators to criticize institutional and classroom practices that ideologically place underserved students at disadvantaged positions, while at the same time be self-reflexive of their actions through compassion as a daily commitment (p. Dr. Erik M.

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University Business

JULY 28, 2023

Salgado mentioned three former City College students by name who transferred to Yale, overcoming their disadvantaged backgrounds. ” However, Shaun Harper, executive director at University of Southern California’s Race and Equity Center, didn’t sugarcoat it. “They’re at my college.”

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

State and nationwide efforts to tackle student equity and close the gap on access and affordability for all students have cost millions of dollars and have required mass coordination between higher ed stakeholders. increase in upward transfers in Fall 2023 compared to the year before. Transfer rate of learners aged 40 and older: up 11.8%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Janel George The panel – part of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s larger National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice (NREI) Summit – brought together experts to discuss contemporary attacks against the inclusion of Black history in societal awareness and education.

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Campus Technology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

When institutions rely on aggregated data to develop practices and policies for all "underrepresented" or "disadvantaged" students, equity suffers, according to a new report from Every Learner Everywhere (ELE).

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The University of Virginia School of Law is launching a new Education Rights Institute to enhance understanding, scholarship, and resources for K-20 schools and disadvantaged students. We’re the only wealthy nation that provides less funding to disadvantaged students. Department of Education. “The

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2024

To truly achieve equity, we must actively invest in their education and building belonging for them in the workplace. This includes calling out biases, pushing for pay equity and supporting pathways to leadership roles. Creating More Seats at the Table As Latinas, we often enter the workplace at a disadvantage.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 1, 2023

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and NCAA President Charlie Baker clearly have different opinions when it comes to the future of diversity, equity and inclusion. Recently, DeSantis signed a biill that will defund programs at all public universities in the state that promote diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 13, 2025

Yet, the complex interplay between race and class means that many poor or economically disadvantaged individuals, regardless of race, have also faced neglect and exploitation within these prestigious medical institutions. These nations show that, while access to healthcare is a critical issue in the U.S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Furman’s cohort – LCC1 – will facilitate faculty training in values of equity, social justice, and inclusive pedagogy; elevate student voices; improve the student experience; and engage faculty, staff, and students in making sustainable changes to introductory course curriculum.

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SRHE

AUGUST 15, 2024

by Lucy Cokes ‘Live briefs’ are used in Higher Education programmes, and I suggest that they can help promote equity and employability if they are used in very specific ways. By not fully embedding these live opportunities into assessments, there is an inadvertent disadvantage to those already disadvantaged.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

Funds are expected to provide tuition scholarships, laptops, and backpacks for disadvantaged graduate and undergraduate students. Our Education as an Equalizer program was developed to provide educational opportunities and equity to underserved and sometimes overlooked students,” said Synchrony Foundation President Denise Yap. “We

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Solutions to these issues can range from large-scale public transit and zoning projects to adding sidewalks and crosswalks to high-traffic roads. “When equity is not integrated into transportation at all levels, we end up with adverse impacts, which oftentimes disproportionately burden underserved populations,” she says.

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HEPI

JANUARY 17, 2024

In my latest book, Equity in Education , I summarise research on class biases in schools: well-intentioned teachers unconsciously slip into stereotypes, interpreting working-class accents, slang or dress codes as signals of lower academic capacity. Equity in Education is published by John Catt Educational.

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SRHE

APRIL 2, 2025

Conclusion Generative AI alone will not determine the future of equity in higher education, our actions will. Without intentional, inclusive strategies, GenAI risks amplifying existing digital inequalities, further disadvantaging WP students. The time to act is not once systems are already in place, it is now.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Technology enables higher education to move the needle on equity There is ample opportunity for edtech companies and faculty to work together and lead the charge in bringing more equity to higher education. The lack of access to technology for some students has exacerbated existing equity issues.

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Continuous Learning Institute

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We call the first academic inequities, the second, resource disadvantages, and the third, cultural discrimination." "I It's also important to acknowledge communicative strategy limitations because they cannot address the type of structural barriers that first generation and working class students often face in their educational pursuits.

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University Business

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award recognizes universities with an outstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)—especially those that have made DEI part of the holistic fabric of their campus. But if tenure review fails to properly weight that service, these populations are at a disadvantage.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Terrence Mosley, DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy senior advisor for diversity and STEM, said, “It’s exciting to be a part of this push to foster equity in the STEM field and bring new ideas into the clean energy space.” For more information about the U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The funds will be used to launch the Transformation, Equity, Access, and Sense of Belonging (TEAS) project to improve retention and graduation rates for Asian American students and promote increased advancement to graduate and professional schools. UConn Hartford has been awarded a $1.9 million grant from the U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2023

The MDI is collaborating with Howard University researchers on projects that examine environmental impacts on disadvantaged communities, including air quality testing in low-income households, traffic pollution in marginalized populations, and health outcome patterns in Washington, D.C.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Yet, in an era of private equity financialisation, it is all too rare in the modern age. Many universities have programmes to support disadvantaged people into employment, but Im not sure any are as sophisticated or impressive as Timpsons.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

” Equity is essential as college student demographics change. This, along with a student body that’s growing more and more diverse, should increase pressure on research universities in particular to take an equity-minded toward increasing access, retention and student success. “Other parts of the country will be hit.”

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The PIE News

MAY 8, 2023

Khaledi-Nasab believes that institutions need to build more equity into the system to support students from low-income countries. He argued this can be done by the lowering of application fees, the offering of more waivers, or the elimination of fees entirely for applicants from economically disadvantaged countries with weak currencies.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The interplay of societal and demographic factors can shed light on whether online options serve as an advantage or disadvantage. Community college administrators and faculty members need to “really think about what student-centered design means in the online context and how to consider issues of equity.”

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

Launch initiatives emphasize support for economically disadvantaged and historically marginalized communities. A three-month needs assessment is planned to help identify and dismantle systemic barriers to academic completion and access, especially for marginalized and disadvantaged learners.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Today I’m thrilled to help kick off our Frontiers and WCET Steering Committee working group series on equity and quality in higher education digital learning. Throughout the next several weeks, we will hear from Steering Committee members and experts in the field discuss the bond between quality digital learning and equity.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This will mean an expansion of university or VET-level capacity and a new approach to funding to ensure disadvantaged students are likely to succeed. Another central tenet of the report is more seamless integration between vocational and university delivery.

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