Faculty Focus

JANUARY 19, 2025

Without considering the emotional and social aspects of a student’s educational journey, particularly the connections they build with faculty and peers, institutions risk overlooking the things that keep students engaged, motivated, and ultimately enrolled. Simply put, data is not enough.

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Retention Community College Professional Development Faculty 105

Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

An inclusive learning environment is one where all students feel academically and intellectually supported, feel a sense of belonging and respect, and do not feel closed off from the rest of their peers. Literature suggests that to develop an inclusive learning environment, we must start with self-awareness.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 16, 2024

An inclusive learning environment is one where all students feel academically and intellectually supported, feel a sense of belonging and respect, and do not feel closed off from the rest of their peers. Literature suggests that to develop an inclusive learning environment, we must start with self-awareness.

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Environment Inclusivity Technology Faculty 109

Faculty Focus

JULY 7, 2024

An inclusive learning environment is one where all students feel academically and intellectually supported, feel a sense of belonging and respect, and do not feel closed off from the rest of their peers. Literature suggests that to develop an inclusive learning environment, we must start with self-awareness.

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Environment Inclusivity Technology Faculty 109

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

A troubling new survey reveals that nearly one-third of American Jewish college students believe faculty members on their campuses have promoted antisemitism or created learning environments hostile to Jews, highlighting growing concerns about discrimination in higher education. said AJC CEO Ted Deutch.

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Faculty College Environment Students 61

Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 10, 2025

A national survey conducted by the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has revealed strong faculty support for free speech, diverse viewpoints, and civil discourse in higher education classrooms. The post Survey Highlights Faculty Concerns on Academic Freedom appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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Faculty Environment Higher Education Institution 52

Faculty Focus

APRIL 1, 2025

University faculty members are usually immersed in various tasks related to teaching, research, committees, and office hours. Benefits of Formative-developmental Observations When approached as a developmental or formative practice, peer observations afford faculty valuable opportunities to improve their practices and grow professionally.

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Professional Development Faculty Faculty Development Model 84

Helix Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A healthy organization is one that fosters a positive work environment, achieves its goals, and continuously improves. A healthy organization also has a profound impact on students, faculty, and staff by providing a more supportive learning environment, attracting and retaining top talent, and ultimately achieving its mission.

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Higher Education Education Organization Environment 98

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Creating this kind of environment in the classroom is supported by a growing range of literature within and beyond education. Fox (2018) suggests inviting students to adopt a posture of gratitude to promote a positive learning environment. Six ways to promote a positive learning environment. Faculty Focus. Faculty Focus.

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Environment Faculty Advocate Model 93

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

Bolton's selection aligns with trends in higher education leadership where institutions are increasingly seeking executives with strong financial management backgrounds amid challenging enrollment and funding environments. Prior to Georgia Tech, Bolton held administrative positions at Washington University in St.

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College Higher Education Leadership Leadership Education Leadership 107

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

(I wrote an article on this in Faculty Focus, highlighting different first-day stations I use in class. By making small adjustments, these interactive techniques can work just as effectively in an online environment, ensuring that students engage with the syllabus while also building a sense of community within the virtual classroom.

Students 98

Students Environment Professional Development Faculty 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The second goal of the program is to help build a community and culture at the institution that is attractive to prospective Native staff, faculty, and students. “As We have a ton of work to do on our end to make an environment where once we get [Native students] here, we keep them here, “ says Leonard. What does that look like?”

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Students Provost Recruitment Environment 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

Colclough hatched an idea — what if they could develop professional learning environments easily accessible for all faculty in North Carolina’s community colleges, and what if that development could move the needle on student success? Course-pass rates are two percentage points higher after faculty have attended a Hub course.

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Community College Faculty Professional Development College 134

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

Shaun Harper, University of Southern California; Dr. Dawn Johnson, Syracuse University; Dr. Candace Maddox Moore, University of Maryland, College Park Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Be unapologetic about your work. Trust in the possibility of achieving the impossible, even when it feels out of reach. She went on to earn her Ph.D.

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Education Leadership Students Advocate Scholarship 125

University Business

JANUARY 2, 2025

It involves understanding what drives student demand, investing in program quality and securing faculty buy-in. Prioritizing faculty development and buy-in: Faculty engagement is pivotal to successful online learning. One powerful example of technology that enhances online engagement is social annotation.

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Model Retention Learning Experience Technology 111

The PIE News

JANUARY 20, 2025

The two institutions will also launch dual degree offerings and interdisciplinary courses to prepare students for industry employment, alongside collaborative research initiatives and faculty and student exchange programs. The post First UK Russell Group branch campus announced in Egypt appeared first on The PIE News.

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Ministry Of Education University Ranking Higher Education Scholarship 119

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2025

Title: Associate Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies & Faculty-in-Residence for Hispanic Serving Institute Initiatives in the Office of the Provost at San Jos State University Tenured: Yes Age: 40 Education: B.A., Gomez serves as the campuss Faculty-in-Residence for Hispanic Serving Institute Initiatives.

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Faculty Provost Advocate Deans 101

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2025

We are attracting talent who see Coppin as a place where they can reach their educational goals is very humbling for me and my faculty and staff. The university offers the perfect environment for me to grow and explore my interest." Muhammad, a cybersecurity engineering major, is the youngest first year student in the schools history.

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University Retention Achievement Facilities 141

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

By providing dedicated funding, we empower institutions to create environments where Black students feel supported, valued, and prepared for successful careers beyond college. We're going to lean into what it looks like to create a better environment for our Black students. Garcia asked.

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Institution Advocate Environment Achievement 113

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2025

Communication Effective communication between university faculty and students is fundamental for enhancing academic success, student engagement, mental health, and trust. It supports constructive feedback, helps navigate academic challenges, and promotes an inclusive learning environment.

Students 111

Students Arts And Sciences Learning Experience Faculty 111

Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

By fostering environments where seeking mental health support is normalized and encouraged, campuses can empower young Black men to prioritize their mental well-being without shame. Programs aimed at increasing mental health awareness among Black students can be a game-changer.

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Environment Empower Organization College Administration 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2025

These factors include, but are not limited to Black male initiatives, Black cultural organizations that help to facilitate a sense of belonging, culturally relevant pedagogical strategies, diverse faculty who demonstrate an ethic of care and support, and efforts to create an inclusive campus climate through antiracism.

Higher Education 119

Higher Education Policy Education Postsecondary Education 119

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2025

Title: Associate Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies & Faculty-in-Residence for Hispanic Serving Institute Initiatives in the Office of the Provost at San Jos State University Tenured: Yes Age: 40 Education: B.A., Gomez serves as the campuss Faculty-in-Residence for Hispanic Serving Institute Initiatives.

Faculty 96

Faculty Provost Advocate Deans 96

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

As a result, there was often insufficient collaboration with faculty, staff, and students, which hindered the development of comprehensive strategies for addressing diversity-related challenges. Many CDOs operated in silos, leading to a disconnection between DEIB initiatives and the broader institutional mission (Nishii & Leroy, 2022).

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Inclusivity Higher Education Equity Education 90

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 28, 2025

Faculty Excellence: Master innovative recruitment approaches that ensure collaborative mindsets and industry experience. Change Management: Gain insights into building faculty cultures that embrace continuous improvement. Student Success Strategies: Understand how to reduce time-to-degree while increasing graduate employability.

Model 91

Model College Recruitment Environment 91

Faculty Focus

MARCH 20, 2025

Survey Says Seminars are not new to the online environment, although for anyone who has taught in this environment there have been many iterations over the years as technology and curriculum have dramatically changed. Here are the four top take-aways from our survey. Student engagement in online learning: What works and why.

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Students Department Environment Higher Education 89

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

To create impact, Lowery-Hart said the use of data and data summits can build an environment where data “creates curiosity and problem solving” within the faculty and leadership." That means incorporating the new culture of care into the budget, structure, organizational charts and job descriptions at the university.

Community College 124

Community College Leadership Professional Development Faculty 124

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Institutional leadership must show a commitment to transformation and creating an environment in which Latino students thrive. The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses.

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Retention Equity Faculty Inclusivity 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2025

Caring Campus, developed by the Institute for Evidence-Based Change, intentionally equips staff and faculty with strategies and tools to create a welcoming, supportive environment for every student. We celebrate our staff and faculty who go above and beyond in their interactions with students through weekly shoutouts.

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Higher Education Education Community College Environment 99

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in higher education, she says. Those opportunities led Howard-Baptiste to Miami University in Ohio where she earned degrees in exercise science, health promotion, and a Ph.D.

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Empower Provost Medical School Leadership 119

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 26, 2025

By promoting tutoring centers, academic coaching, and faculty office hours, your institution can reinforce its commitment to student success. Additionally, faculty can offer structured study groups or mentoring programs to ensure students receive guidance outside of class hours. Source: Nichols College | Instagram 3.

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Retention Higher Education Education Students 81

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

And in a restrictive environment like higher education, she demands the environment change. Garvey adds that Williams has a remarkable skill when it comes to building community and support, especially in a virtual environment. Its an ethos built into her bones to transcend those boundaries.

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Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Scholarship Environment 120

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Dr. Alvin Poussaint For more than five decades, Poussaint served as a beacon of change at Harvard Medical School (HMS), where he worked as faculty associate dean for student affairs and founding director of the HMS Office of Recruitment & Multicultural Affairs. Dr. George Q.

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Medical School Education Advocate Deans 104

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

To empower marginalized students to become scholars we must set aside “clinical” mentorship and embrace “lifeline” mentoring, creating a supportive environment that considers the individual student’s needs and goals. The Holmes Scholars Program fosters this by encouraging scholars to shape the initiatives from which they benefit.

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Empower Students Advocate Environment 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Diversifying representation sends a signal to students, faculty, and other stakeholders that leadership is attainable, and education serves as a gateway to socio-economic gains for communities and the citizens they serve. Placing measurable diversity expectations and holding leadership accountable is fundamental. in press, p.

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Community College College Leadership Leadership Inclusivity 105

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 12, 2025

This approach allows you to assess not just what students know, but how they apply their knowledge in real-world situations within a supportive learning environment. By combining the unique talents, resources, and perspectives of each partner, you can foster a powerful, cooperative environment. Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group.

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Students Learning Experience Higher Education Technology 94

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2025

Terrell Educational Foundation has selected three master's students from diverse institutions across the United States for its 2024-2025 MCT Araceli Negrete Scholars program, with a focus on investigating student mental wellness in today's challenging environment. Dr. Martino Harmon, MCT Foundation Chair.

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Institution Professional Development Students Scholarship 98