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Brian Rosenberg, president emeritus of Macalester College and a visiting professor in the Harvard Graduate School of Education, has written the best article that I’ve read on the recent decision by leading lawschools to boycott the US News ratings. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Annabelle Hutchinson…is a second-year student at Harvard LawSchool. Computer Science and Engineering are the most highly recommended courses of study. What job could a person possibly get with an Art History degree, for instance? Here, she writes about US liberal arts degrees.
This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . The addition of 54 new faculty from underrepresented groups means the university has its most diverse group of faculty in its 200-year history.
Presidents picking up at new schools John Nicklow While the jazz-playing Dr. Cole takes his talent to New Orleans, civil engineer Dr. John Nicklow is on his way out of The Big Easy to The Sunshine State. Nicklow’s extensive STEM research background is a sensible fit for the school on the “Space Coast.”
said Raymundo Arroyave, professor of Materials Science and Engineering, in a special Faculty Senate meeting. “I The decision follows stark disagreements with the Board of Regents on how to govern its lawschool after several longtime employees embezzled nearly a million dollars over several years, according to a school email.
I find it remarkable that leading lawschools decided to attack the ranking system by denying U.S. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. The key levers, in my view, must come from outside individual campuses, since that may well be the only way to overcome institutional gridlock.
So I’m thinking of examples of catastrophic cases like Pakistani campuses being underwater for most of last fall, or to go back in history, like what happened to Tulane after Hurricane Katrina. So for example, you know, just a drive to have more electrical engineering. It depends on part of the culture that you draw from.
Some lawschools admit less qualified students on a part-time or probationary status to exclude them from the rankings that look exclusively at full-time students. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. There are things that are worth measuring. Is this diversity newsletter?:
One, honoring and strengthening the university’s role as an engine of opportunity and a national leader in economic mobility. I grew up in India as a mechanical engineer by profession. I was working for the tractor company Massey Ferguson in India as a service engineer. We also have the first design school in the country.
I could be a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer, or a disgrace to the entire family. She stepped into that position after serving as a judicial clerk for the Constitutional Court of South Africa and later as an associate at Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamiltona prestigious law firm in New York.
Susan Corke, director of the SPLC’s Intelligence Project, which tracks and exposes the activities of hate groups, and Michael Lieberman, senior policy council of the SPLC, argue that antisemitism functions as an entry point into hatred, becoming an engine of anti-Black racism. Jon Edelman can be reached at JEdelman@DiverseEducation.com
” This report marks a critical juncture in the AAUP’s history, being one of only eight special reports issued, and underscores a growing concern over political interference in the realm of academic governance. Professor of History, CSU East Bay1989-2010, Prof. Emeritus, 2015-present. [00:00:28]
The school also has a strict honor code called the Liberty Way , which prohibits activity that may be counter to conservative Christian beliefs. The growing campus includes a successful lawschool that serves as a pipeline to Christian businesses and conservative government. And those efforts result in manifold profits.
Our constitutional history does not tolerate that choice.” Harvard’s first Black president Dr. Claudine Gay broke new ground in July and made history at the nation’s oldest higher ed institution. In Florida’s effort to engineer a political win, they have claimed credit for the specific changes we made to the official framework.”
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