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Accessibility and Belonging: Cornerstones of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Leon Burns III To underscore the importance of accessibility, consider this: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities recognizes accessibility as a human right. This extends to education, employment, public services, and beyond. Belonging is particularly essential in educational and workplace settings.

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Developing Institutional Level AI Policies and Practices: A Framework

WCET Frontiers

Institutions must also consider additional areas such as data security and privacy, promotion and tenure practices, professional development planning, and many other policy and practice areas. Here we highlight three areas of responsibility: Professional development (training & support).

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Degrees and Certifications Help Inform the Future of DEI Leadership

Insight Into Diversity

As the work of DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in higher education has expanded, several institutions have recognized the need to create a clearer and more comprehensive pathway for individuals interested in serving as DEI advocates and leaders.

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The Higher Education Council (HEC) in Bahrain: Ensuring Quality and Excellence in Higher Ed Institutions

Creatrix Campus

The HEC also evaluates the institution's overall management and governance, including its financial stability, facilities, and human resources. Allocating funding for higher education institutions and providing funding opportunities for students, such as scholarships.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 3

EAB

educational policy is a focus on using evidence, or data, to inform decisions about institutional and educator quality, budgetary decisions, and what and how to teach students” (3). Educational Policy, 27 (4), 645-675. Indeed, “one of the defining characteristics of current U.S. J., & Guerra, A.

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The UK University-Territory Relationship in a Post-Brexit World

GlobalHigherEd

As noted in many of these documents, the indirect impacts of human mobility to the UK, and EU research support, are plentiful too. This event, as well as the EU-funded project it is an outcome of, is an excellent of what UK university engagement in EU research and professional development programming can engender.