Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

Since its inception 21 years ago, the Point Foundation has become the largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ+ college students in the country. In the 2018-2019 academic year, the organization awarded scholarships to 98 students. At one time, the organization received over 1,500 applications for only 20 scholarships.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

What does Diverse: Issues In Higher Education mean to you? When the first edition of what was then called Black Issues In Higher Education was published on March 15, 1984, it was two days before my 14th birthday, and I was still adjusting to ninth grade in a public high school after attending a private school from second grade to eight grade.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The University of Wyoming (UW) and five community colleges in the state are building a faculty network to share best practices and make science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education more inclusive. The partnership program is made possible through a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Inclusive Excellence 3 (IE3) grant.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Image: South Korea is poised to name what would be its fourth education minister—or candidate to hold the post—in a little over three months, prompting concern that political upheaval has left the university agenda in the lurch. Yoo Eun-hae, education minister in the last administration, stepped down May 9.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

During the past 50 years, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, formerly the Affirmative Action Register (AAR), has reported on the abundance of programs, policies, best practices, and other efforts implemented to advance DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in higher education and beyond.

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ACRLog

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

This semester I’ve had a few opportunities to think and talk through my librarian and pre-librarian work, and especially my commitment to open scholarship and teaching. In graduate school at New York University in the early 1990s, very little of the research and scholarship I needed access to was digital.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 29, 2022

The president of the National Education Association called the lack of classroom teachers a “ five-alarm crisis.” The flow of new teachers through the pipeline has slowed to a trickle, in part due to years of declining enrollment in education programs.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

High school students work hard to get into college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

As we celebrate this 40th anniversary of Diverse: Issues In Higher Education , let us reflect on their remarkable accomplishment and celebrate the careers they have uplifted, supported, and enhanced as much as those who continually support them. Boyd’s The Separate or “Jim Crow” Car Laws ,” (Joyces, 1991, p. xi) as noted since 1909.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 12, 2022

Image: Ashley German Soto, entering her third year at Union College in New York, has gotten a lot of support that has helped her find success as a first-generation student, including a full-tuition scholarship, cohort-based leadership training and being matched with a mentor. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

education or universities, specifically. Dr. Alex Redcorn In higher education, we have inherited problematic and pernicious status quos focused on Eurocentric learning for Euro-American audiences toward social assimilation. These priorities often are not the focus in U.S. There are 37 TCUs within the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

While we know that they bring value to the classroom, they’re very much absent in the classroom as educators, as teachers,” said Strachan, acting chair of the Department of Teacher Education & Leadership at Alabama A&M University. Strachan said she wants to figure out why fewer than 2% of all teachers in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public higher education. Those New York residents who make it receive full-tuition scholarships or tuition waivers (for individuals from out of state). The Macaulay Bridge Scholars program created a pathway to honors education for CUNY community college students.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Faculty members who voted against the new rule have cited a variety of concerns, including those about equity and inclusion and whether a committee composed exclusively of senior professors will sufficiently value emerging areas and modes of scholarship. The university referred questions about the new policy to Wong.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

“It makes my heart so happy to know that students with disabilities, like myself, will get the help that we need to be better educated,” said Shawn Aleong, a sophomore at Temple majoring in legal studies and finance. Temple plans to begin awarding the scholarships this coming fall. “This is a monumental moment.”

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University Business

JUNE 26, 2023

“At its core, education is such an opportunity for expanding your place in the world, and online learning, in particular, is a way to really improve access to that,” says David Capranos, director of marketing strategy and research at Wiley.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

Mumpower told lawmakers that university leaders should have foreseen a housing crisis, given that it more than quadrupled its 2022–23 scholarship budget to $28.3 “It is over one-third more students wanting to come to TSU, so we adjusted our scholarship budget,” Glover said. million, from $5.2 1 through Oct.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

Educators and higher education professionals can equip and encourage financial literacy among students using online education. Inside Higher Ed collected some of higher education’s favorite free financial literacy apps and websites to try. Modules are quick, giving users snippets of information.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The ongoing financial education movement demonstrates progress, but more needs to be done, experts say. Many states have turned to legislation for help in the struggle to educate high school students about financial literacy. Sixty-seven percent consider themselves a “saver” rather than a “spender.”.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

ikešová, secretary general of the Slovak Rectors’ Conference (SRK), told Times Higher Education. “Without additional funds from the state budget, public universities will no longer have funds for scholarships, free accommodation and meals for Ukrainian students in the new academic year.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The first time I stepped into the offices of Diverse Issues In Higher Education , I was with Dr. Orlando Taylor. He took me there to meet his long-time colleague and co-founder of the magazine, Dr. Bill Cox. Dr. Katrina Rogers In our long association, I traversed the field of higher education with Dr. Taylor.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Renken also works in the Teaching and Learning Center at Kansas State University, where he collaborates with Saucier and Schiffer on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL) projects. Practitioners in Higher Education. Adult Higher Education Alliance. Compassion fatigue in higher education: Lessons from other helping.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This month, a meeting of IITs proposed to boost their international intake to 5 percent by 2025, creating 1,000 scholarships for foreign learners and establishing recruitment centers in neighboring countries, according to news reports. Global Editorial Tags: Admissions India Times Higher Ed Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

What it is: UD Sinclair Academy was started to address barriers in transferability of credits and affordability of higher education, says Julia Thompson, director of student success for community college partnerships at UD. million from an anonymous donor couple to support the academy’s services and fund scholarships.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Building a Network Now the Lilly Endowment is giving the program $31 million over five years to expand—including by helping build a network of character education programs across academe. The Program for Leadership and Character already offers scholarships, courses, seminars, speakers and retreats to Wake Forest students.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Education professor Kelsea Gonzalez also hosted mock interviews as part of a classroom assignment. The college offered students an event attendance incentive: a chance to win a $500 scholarship. And, as originally intended, faculty academic advisers were available by appointment to meet with students all day.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

Adam Ellwanger, a tenured English professor, wrote this on Campus Reform , a conservative website where he’s a higher education fellow. “For example, in addition to IQ differences, differences in childhood environment, education, culture and biology, etc. Did [Black Canadian jazz pianist] Oscar Peterson have a high IQ?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While the advantages of career services are clear, higher education professionals must implement effective modeling and teaching for their students to navigate career readiness. NACE’s executive director, Shawn VanDerziel, sees the following strategies as key and effective measures to place students on the path to success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dr. DeLeon Gray Gray is an associate professor of educational psychology and equity at North Carolina State University. It’s scholarship in a different form.” Gray says he felt pressure to produce another article when a friend came to him and said that the idea was not done because the scholarship was just one leg of the relay.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

Image: DENVER—As snow fell from gray skies on Tuesday, higher education professionals, publishers, librarians, information technologists, government researchers and others met this week for the Coalition for Networked Information spring membership meeting. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

John Hope Franklin Award but was recognized at this year’s American Council on Education (ACE) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The individuals and organizations chosen are those whose contributions to higher education are consistent with the highest standards of excellence. regrettably, the award ceremony was cancelled in 2009.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Many of us have, for decades, sought to make higher education more diverse, accessible, and inclusive. Higher education is rife with other examples of this phenomenon. Leaders and scholars of color, along with their allies, have sought access to the academy for themselves and for students. The students have excelled. ·

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2023

Why be upset about this when my career is dedicated to ensuring that students, especially women and other marginalized groups, have access to an excellent liberal arts education? Dr. Mary Dana Hinton Yet at about the same time, my institution, Hollins University, began the HOPE scholarship program.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The foundation says the decision is part of a longer-term pivot away from funding education—which ranks high among philanthropic causes—to supporting traditionally underfunded work in social and racial justice. We understand and respect that some may disagree with our judgment. ” Not Just a Private Good.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

“I’ve observed the level of bipartisan support for these issues increasing over the last couple of years, which is really promising,” said Rodd Monts, director of state policy for SchoolHouse Connection, a national nonprofit organization that works to help young people overcome homelessness through education.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Lai, an associate professor at the Lynch School of Education and Human Development of Boston College. Program officers manage scholarships for a funder. New Books About Higher Education Editorial Tags: Books Is this diversity newsletter?: Q: What are some tips you have for people applying for their first grant?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

” According to his university biography, Joeckel’s scholarship is about issues of importance to Christian higher education (and others). The school wants to fire Dr. Joeckel for teaching these materials and educating students about the realities of racism in America. He “is the author of The C.S.

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