Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The University of Maryland (UMD) has released its first report covering the history of their institution and its intersection with slavery, The 1856 Project – Reconstructing the Truth. University of Maryland campus, Memorial Chapel. These [reports and investigations] aren’t designed to make universities look bad. Hughes-Watkins agreed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

We are proud to support Paul Quinn College in their mission to create a transformative and sustainable campus environment that addresses critical needs like housing, transportation, and food security for students,” said Kelley Cornish, CEO and President, T.D. Jakes Foundation.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

These young people face a long history of disparities and inequity exacerbated by a history of trauma and instability,” said Amy Armstrong-Heimsoth, OTD, chair of the department and associate clinical professor at NAU, in a news release.

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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). Rinehart joined the Virginia Tech faculty in 1999 as assistant professor in what was then the Department of Theatre and Arts.

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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

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. By meaningfully weaving itself within the community, an eHSI can create a supportive environment for Latine learners.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2024

His love for FAMU, steady leadership, and unwavering dedication to our students’ success will leave an indelible mark on this university’s history,” she continued. “I am honored to have served with fellow trustees alongside our president. We are grateful they plan to remain a part of the FAMU community on the Highest of Seven Hills.”

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The Berkeley Blog

AUGUST 14, 2024

The Perseverance rover gathered sediments that can only be analyzed on Earth to retrieve more detailed information on Mars' water history. The post Rocks collected on Mars hold key to water and perhaps life on the planet. Bring them back to Earth. appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2024

“When I was here as a student, there was a structure for student-led organizations or student-run opportunities for the development of my Hip Hop identity and spoken word identity, but there wasn't really that curricular environment,” he said. “I Livingston refers to this moment as a reclamation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

history, Tufts University; M.A., Cingranelli, Binghamton University and Dr. Amid the global economic crisis in 2008, Mark says he worried what he would do with his undergraduate degree in history from Tufts University. international affairs, The New School; and Ph.D., I got to see how people treated blue collar workers,” he says.

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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.

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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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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

With the recent announcement that Sean Decatur would assume the presidency of the American Museum of Natural History in New York after nearly a decade at the helm of Kenyon College, at least five major American cultural institutions will be headed by former presidents of small liberal arts colleges. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Some parts of history have been suppressed in many states, books banned, curriculum and conversations disappeared, and even research agendas are on hold or downright outlawed and controlled. So how does such a living environment support young people and ultimately impact the future of America? But we are still not all convinced.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 17, 2023

The campus has a 50-year history of serving Native American and rural communities and ranks second nationally for graduating Indigenous physicians. A one-year medical track for students interested in health professions and a two-year research track for those interested in biomedical sciences will be offered.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 16, 2024

Initially committed to the University of Arkansas on a full scholarship, she redirected her path to Fisk University after gymnastics coach Corrine Tarver — the first Black gymnast to win the NCAA all-around title — asked if she wanted to make history by helping her build an elite HBCU program. It really was.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The Adelphi University class of 2028 breaks boundaries as the first in the school’s history to enroll a majority of students of color. With these ongoing efforts, Adelphi University is not only fostering an inclusive environment, but also setting a standard for accessibility in higher education.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 28, 2023

From providing a lifelike virtual environment to helping students visualize complex scientific concepts, AR can revolutionize the way faculty teach (López-Belmonte et al., This system allowed users to interact with a virtual environment projected on a display. Interactive learning environments , 1-15. López-Belmonte, J.,

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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

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

As we grow our numbers, we build our community, and we strengthen that community, which then creates an environment where it’s attractive for other Indigenous faculty, staff, and students to come to our university,” says Leonard.

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The Berkeley Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

UC Berkeley researchers used bacterial DNA from a 120-year-old herbarium specimen to reconstruct the history of Pierces disease in California. The post What a century-old grapevine reveals about a disease that plagues wine country appeared first on Berkeley News.

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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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HEPI

JANUARY 9, 2023

For a city that was once the richest in the UK and the second richest in Europe, and which had seen settlement by different people since pre-Roman times, Leicester has a history that is as economically rich as it is ethnically diverse. It continues to flourish, promoting social justice and transforming lives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

“Beforehand, we basically got to look through the history of Belize as a country and the history of all of the cultural and ethnic groups that make up the big, diverse population of Belize. We dove deeper into a couple of those ethnic groups. And as a liberal arts college, we know we have a great academic curriculum.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Gaston Gayles directly addressed the toxicity of the constantly productive, highly competitive environment in academia. Many TCU leaders are focused on creating a familial environment on campus. While TCUs are not a monolith, she found similarities in methodology.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Drawing on the expertise of these civil rights organizations, the report examines the legal history of affirmative action in higher education and assesses the Supreme Court’s rulings in the Students for Fair Admissions cases.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Among the institutions experiencing growth is Alabama A&M University, which has seen over 2,000 new students enroll this fall, bringing total enrollment to about 7,000 students— the highest in its history. Alabama State University reported a 12.5% The post Enrollments Surge at HBCUS appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 27, 2023

The goal is to create “communities of teachers who are doing this work together and are helping each other,” said Karen Petrone, a history professor at the university and co-director of the Holocaust Education Initiative. " She also couldn’t decide on what aspects of the Holocaust to focus.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 29, 2024

” On August 29, Atherton said that along with the university’s rich history with India, one of the main reasons for setting up the campus is because of the quality and talent in Indian students and institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

history, Tufts University; M.A., Cingranelli, Binghamton University and Dr. Amid the global economic crisis in 2008, Mark says he worried what he would do with his undergraduate degree in history from Tufts University. international affairs, The New School; and Ph.D., I got to see how people treated blue collar workers,” he says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

For Black people to flourish and thrive, they need an environment that supports their holistic growth. And targeting of faculty by groups such as Idaho Freedom Foundations does not provide a campus environment where Black people feel safe. However, to be holistically successful by flourishing, a person needs the right environment (i.e.,

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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

JANUARY 13, 2023

They’re re-evaluating physical spaces on campus to figure out how to create an environment of belonging. This creates an environment that feels less hierarchical and transactional and more comfortable and inviting. Indeed, six years after entering college, 56% of first-gen students have not earned any post-secondary credential.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

” “In a private enterprise environment, the government should not be easily jeopardising businesses at a critical time in their in their career, in their history, by potentially disclosing their incredible financial vulnerability,” said Ollerenshaw, who is also an IHEA board member.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 17, 2022

Liberal arts colleges provide an intimate learning environment, where class sizes are small and students benefit from meaningful engagement with their professors and a social environment that encourages both close social bonds and peer-to-peer learning opportunities. Since then, we have become regular supporters of the college.

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