Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Back in September, Western Michigan University—a public research institution located in the southwestern corner of the state—released its fall 2024 enrollment and retention numbers, much to the delight of the school’s provost, Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig. The fact that we had an increase of 3% last year, we don’t take that for granted.”

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

An encouraging example of the increasing internationalisation of higher education is the recent overhaul of India’s educational framework through the National Education Policy (NEP). In light of India’s burgeoning youth population, the NEP demonstrates a positivistic policy toward growth through education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Today, she is the president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute and the Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University, where she founded the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. Carter Professor of Child Development and Education at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. As one of the few Latina provosts in higher education, the Seal holds personal significance for me,” Duran-Cerda says.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Proponents of the measure have said that the committee faces logistical problems when judging promotions to full professor, as associate professor members who have not yet experienced that process personally have to recuse themselves, per Brown’s policies. The university referred questions about the new policy to Wong.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Title: Professor Emeritus, Educational Policy and Leadership The Ohio State University Anne S. Pruitt-Logan is professor emeritus of educational policy and leadership at the Ohio State University.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Image: Much about Oberlin College is unique, including long-standing policies guaranteeing the faculty a say in matters that extend well beyond academics. A separate proposal provides flexibility on establishing a provost’s position (Oberlin doesn’t currently have a provost).

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 10, 2023

Like just about every policy discussion in Washington these days, this one found the students, consumer advocates, college officials, corporate leaders and others who shared their opinions in three-minute increments to be sharply divided, with little to no middle ground to be found. What Is the ‘Bundled-Services Exemption’?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Their contracts have raised a number of ethical and policy flags. A college or university has a right and responsibility to determine its own campus policies on all kinds of activities. Today, however, the complexities of the new campus casino contracts signal that what we need is a public forum on how universities should work.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In 2021, students sent a letter to the provost expressing their qualms about the financial and mental burdens. According to Dr. Kyle Greenwalt, associate director of teacher preparation at MSU’s College of Education, the fifth year had become a roadblock. The move is also a reaction to the nationwide teacher shortage.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 25, 2023

Stakeholders have long called for the US government to introduce a national strategy for international education. It was chaired by Jing Luan, Provost Emeritus at the San Mateo Colleges of the Silicon Valley, who has previously lauded the opportunities at community colleges offering unique transfer agreements.

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ACPA

JANUARY 17, 2024

In 1979, she accepted a position at The Ohio State University (OSU) as Associate Dean of the Graduate School and she was also appointed to a tenured professorship and graduate faculty status in the Department of Educational Policy and Leadership. In 1995 she was named Professor Emeritus of Educational Policy and Leadership.

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Campus Sonar

JULY 23, 2024

Doug Palmer, President of Siena Heights University and Edward Conroy, Senior Advisor, Education Policy Program at New America, discuss how to leverage the talent resource and collaborate with employers. Prioritize student support services and the communication about them to demonstrate how education connects to career preparation.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

The courses are designed in-house by the university’s academic team in collaboration with the provost, deans, department chairs, faculty members, course developers and, if necessary, outside subject area experts, according to Kalmanson. Some students need lower costs. Others need easier or more flexible access.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Some 150 miles away, the University of South Florida underwent its own failed search for a provost and has since rebooted the effort, announcing that none of the first-round finalists were still under consideration. The failed provost search at the University of South Florida also remains shrouded in secrecy.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Students at Florida State University tried to force a meeting with President Richard McCullough last week by marching on the administrative building but were given an impromptu listening session with Provost Jim Clark instead. ” The statement generated outrage from many students and faculty members.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This blog was authored by Rose Stephenson , Director of Policy at HEPI and Josh Freeman , Policy Manager at HEPI. Having returned from the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool and dried out our shoes, bags and umbrellas, we round up the higher education themes we heard from three days of debate and discussion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Throughout the report, Harper, the Clifford and Betty Allen Chair in Urban Leadership, University Professor, Provost Professor of Education, Business and Public Policy, and Founder and Chief Research Scientist of the USC (University of Southern California) Race and Equity Center, debunked DEI myths.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Fenwick said that the historical purging of these teachers and principals who strove to create integrated schools, has to be replaced with a new commitment aimed at repairing “this historical breach as well as to dismember the outcomes of that breach which are modern day education policies that have us ideologically and financially disinvesting from (..)

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