Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

An excellent and diverse faculty is vital to individual colleges and universities and to our communities, states, nation and globe. A diverse faculty brings diverse perspectives, and these diverse perspectives enhance teaching and advising, research and scholarship, clinical practice, and engagement with the community and world.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Did you know that full-time faculty at 4-year universities are: 225 percent more likely to be of a non-Chrisitian faith than other US adults. More than half of full-time faculty have at least one parent with an advanced degree. What explains the faculty’s unrepresentativeness and the sluggishness of change?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

plans to break a long-standing tradition of only hiring Christian instructors by opening some faculty positions to Jewish candidates. University leaders recently announced they’re specifically recruiting Jewish faculty members to teach in three of its graduate programs, hopefully as early as this spring.

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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. Many faculty members say it’s this level of input that keeps them at Oberlin. ” Faculty members, Neilson continued, “are on the ground.

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Helix Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

His tenure at Wilmington was particularly notable, enrolling two of the largest classes in the college’s history, an accomplishment which led to awards from the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, RNL, and others. Kelly stepped into the middle of a particularly challenging time for enrollment.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 18, 2024

Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19th, marks a pivotal moment in American history—the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom, years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 28, 2023

In today’s modern, technology-driven world, faculty are often seeking ways to deliver a more engaging and effective learning experience. From providing a lifelike virtual environment to helping students visualize complex scientific concepts, AR can revolutionize the way faculty teach (López-Belmonte et al.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Susanna Rinehart, associate professor of theatre history, literature, and performance, has been named associate dean for academic and faculty affairs for Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture, Arts, and Design (AAD).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The conference underscored the mission of postsecondary institutions and academics to work against dehumanizing atmospheres and support the best policies and practices that improve student belonging, community connection, and create thriving faculty. “We Many TCU leaders are focused on creating a familial environment on campus.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

” Continuity of Leadership Wabash has a history of stable and effective leadership, providing consistent direction and long-term strategic planning. As a major employer, the college provides jobs to faculty, administrative staff, and support personnel. And our faculty and staff too.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Dr. Roberto Montoya As eHSIs grow, they face the pressing need to respond to demographic shifts and foster environments that genuinely support the diverse Latine students they serve. This involves fostering partnerships between institutional leaders, students, faculty, staff, community organizations, and elders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Dr. Anna Lees While many TCUs are smaller institutions, TCUs often offer a culturally relevant learning environment that is absent in larger predominantly white institutions (PWIs). Most universities and colleges continue to occupy large land bases and are maintained by taxing those stolen lands.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

From student recruitment and retention to faculty hiring practices and community outreach, the award engages in a comprehensive review of what it means to be a truly diverse and inclusive institution of higher education. For colleges and universities, this distinction can be a powerful tool in recruiting diverse faculty and students.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 8, 2024

In recent developments at the University of Chicago (UC), faculty members have taken a prominent role in supporting pro-Palestinian student protesters amid ongoing tensions regarding a student encampment on campus.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

Brandi Waters, senior program manager of AP African American Studies at the College Board, and Dr. Ericka Armstrong Dunbar, professor of history at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. She is always looking to center the story of Black women in history, particularly to find ways to make those stories resonate with the students of today.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This new legislation presents a formidable barrier that hampers the ability of Black people (students, faculty, and staff) to flourish and thrive in their academic pursuits. For Black people to flourish and thrive, they need an environment that supports their holistic growth. people, resources, time, space, support, etc.).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

One of the major “onboard gratuities” for that people throughout history who have accomplished great things and made a significant social impact is hatred. They were all able to operate at an extremely high level in an environment of intense hatred. You are going to receive criticism and hate. You will have haters.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2024

We as a faculty, Black faculty and others, have been fighting the administration to address matters of racial justice, and in a very forceful and progressive manner, for the last 20 years or so in different iterations,” said King in an interview with Diverse. Proportionately, the percentage of Black faculty fell from 4% to 3%.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Freedom (FIRE) distinguished the colleges who most egregiously botched a faculty or student organization’s right to tenants that align with free speech in 2022. Recently, it suspended a faculty member in response to a tweet. The school has since fired 33 faculty members.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 30, 2024

College teachers can use it to create a welcoming classroom environment, increase learning, improve attendance, and reduce test anxiety (Banas, Dunbar, Rodriguez, & Liu, 2011). Faculty interests and areas of expertise frequently don’t overlap with student interests. All rights reserved. Humor has a place in education.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 30, 2024

Yale University has appointed Maurie McInnis, PhD, as its 24th president, making her the first permanent female president in the institution’s history. Following her appointment, McInnis announced her commitment to maintaining a diverse campus environment at Yale despite the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 30, 2024

College teachers can use it to create a welcoming classroom environment, increase learning, improve attendance, and reduce test anxiety (Banas, Dunbar, Rodriguez, & Liu, 2011). Faculty interests and areas of expertise frequently don’t overlap with student interests. All rights reserved. Humor has a place in education.

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Deans for Impact

DECEMBER 13, 2022

At Deans for Impact, we stand committed to elevating teachers and teaching and equipping all future teachers with the scientifically-based tools to create rigorous, equitable, and inclusive learning environments where all students thrive. 195 faculty and clinical educators supported.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

ATSU is also creating a Grow Your Own faculty development program that offers a low-to-no-cost education designed to support students interested in academic medicine. For employees, including Zucker School of Medicine faculty, business employee resource groups foster a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In short, the syllabus helps to create a structured and organized learning environment, facilitating effective communication and expectations between instructors and students. This involves (re)evaluating and (re)shaping multiple aspects of education to create a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable learning environment. Dr. tavis d.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

history, Tufts University; M.A., Clark, Binghamton University as well as so many others who have supported and helped me along the way Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Most things can wait. international affairs, The New School; and Ph.D., political science, Binghamton University Career mentors: Dr. David L.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

As the director of a Center for Teaching and Learning, I have a window into how many faculty think about teaching, learning, and preparing for a new course/term. The good news is that research points us to several aspects of inclusive and supportive classroom environments that positively impact belongingness.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

To ensure that history is never forgotten so that we can create a thriving future for everyone who should learn about the Black community and their contributions." The Institute symbolizes a commitment between the college and the Black alumni, faculty, students, and staff that make Dartmouth what it is," said Brown.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2023

This would create a classroom environment inimical to the free and vigorous exchange of ideas necessary for teaching and learning in higher education.” They plan to visit the Hamline campus on February 3 rd and 4 th and hope to speak to Hamline administrators and trustees, as well as to L ó pez Prater and other faculty.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

history, Tufts University; M.A., Clark, Binghamton University as well as so many others who have supported and helped me along the way Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Most things can wait. international affairs, The New School; and Ph.D., political science, Binghamton University Career mentors: Dr. David L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

history, gender and race with the law. But before long, their expertise, personal experiences, and mutual passion for justice saw them giving speeches and offering consultations to businesses and institutions about the importance of diversity and how to build an inclusive environment. Sherri Charleston studied the intersection of U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Music has been tied to positive classroom atmospheres, improving information processing and reducing anxiety and stress, according to the National Center on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments. Faculty, like University of Illinois history professor David Sepkoski, add music to their lesson plans as a demonstration or reference point.

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

With over 25 years of extensive experience in higher education, Van has held various positions as a faculty member, academic administrator, state policymaker, and edtech leader. in 20th-century US history with an emphasis on civil rights from Vanderbilt University and a Bachelors in history from Southwestern University.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 22, 2022

Here’s what happened: last week, Richard Sweet, Vilas-Jartz Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and AHA president, published his monthly column in Perspectives on History , an association publication. The column, titled “ Is History History? also in the name of unity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Universities are making vocal commitments to recruit faculty who represent the diversity of the student population. At the same time, they struggle to retain the women and minoritized faculty who they have recruited. In many units, the scholarship alone or largely determines whether the faculty member receives a favorable evaluation.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

Using technology such as course “Cafes,” and announcement or discussion areas can help shape the environment and foster a supportive community of care. It is our responsibility as faculty and leaders to support our students through the challenges they face and help them achieve their academic and personal goals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

At that time, they transition to either a professional advisor in their school or major or mostly to faculty advisement.” We monitor and follow up with all of those faculty alerts.” To become the first African American governor in Maryland’s history, the third African American governor in U.S. Natasha A.

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