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Strong Networks Help Turn Black Faculty into University Presidents

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, in 2020, the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) found that Black/African American employees comprise less than 10% of higher education professionals. Despite all the talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion, the highest echelons in the Academy remain white and male.

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Field of study not key to new academic program success

Inside Higher Ed

Image: The success rate for new academic programs at colleges and universities depends more on the type of institution launching them than whether a program is in the sciences or humanities, according to a new report identifying what sorts of programs fare better when it comes to growth. ” The study listed a failure rate of 39.4

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New film explores the enduring power of hazing culture

Inside Higher Ed

12 ), filmmaker Byron Hurt explores the abusive—even deadly—rituals of hazing culture and how they reflect the powerful human desire to belong. Q: As a college student at Northeastern University, you were a member of the Black fraternity the Ques. Hurt spoke with Inside Higher Ed via Zoom. A: Absolutely.

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EdTech Malaise: “He Not Busy Born is Busy Dying”

eLiterate

Internally, changing the way they think about answering the questions that the framework asks them will entail as much subtle, difficult, and pervasive re-engineering of the corporate reflexes and business processes as the work being undertaken now. And there is a lot of human stuff in education. Six entrants met the challenge.

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Beyond Ideas: Implementing Innovative Structures in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 179 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Philomena "Philly" Mantella

The Change Leader, Inc.

Her career spans public and private institutions in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Michigan, with notable achievements at Northeastern University. in college and university administration from Michigan State University, along with master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Syracuse University.

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Advancing Social Justice Through Scholarly Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We intend to harness our collective resources to not only engage scholars at HBCUs in the research of the center, but to channel that pedagogy to the full range of human needs of the Black community,” says Payne in an interview with Diverse. We use traditional human science investigative techniques. We avoid data interpretation.

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Small College America – Profile: Gettysburg College

Edu Alliance Journal

Curricula Gettysburg College offers more than 40 majors and 40 minors, spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Economic Impact Gettysburg College serves as a major economic engine in its local and regional economy. He formerly served as President/CEO of the American Association of University Administrators (AAUA).