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HBCU Leaders Unite to Address Threats to Black Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

You have to be equally outraged by the racism that poisons campus culture and the racism that shows up in how we exclude Black stories, scholarship, and success from the academy." Students come in carrying years of systemic inequalityand we are creating intentional, data-driven environments to meet them with care and excellence, she said.

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They Don’t Really Care About Us? Ensuring a Better Connection Between Research, Policy, and Practice to Ensure Success for Black Men in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Aside from writing about the plight of Black men in higher education, in our scholarship, we have employed an anti-deficit approach to highlight critical factors that help to facilitate the access, retention, and persistence of Black men in college. This dialogue is in contrast to the environment today.

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Studying Racial Equity in Higher Education - Dr. Román Liera

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Romn Liera is a rising star in higher education, with a dedication to equity, innovative scholarship and student-centered learni Dr. Romn Liera ning. Liera then transferred to San Diego State, and although his overall experience was positive, it was his first time in an environment with so many white students.

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The Silent Crisis: Bullying Among Nurse Educators in Higher Education

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These hostile work environments have profound consequences, leading many talented educators to leave academia entirely or return to clinical practice. The prevalence of academic bullying, its impact on both individuals and institutions and strategies for addressing it must be explored to create healthier academic environments.

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Working to Keep Minoritized Students Safe - Dr. Kaleb Briscoe

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These disparate environments have offered Briscoe a unique insight into the experiences of Black students within these spaces and how institutional support for Black students is critical to their success. That makes me attractive, and the work I do attracti Its not just funding organizations that pay attention to Briscoes scholarship.

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College Degree Still a Great Return On Investment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

College graduates are also more likely to volunteer in their communities, exercise their right to vote, and be an active part of community service organizations. They are more likely to be employed at not-for-profit organizations, and on average donate more to charity than those with less education. Dr. Earl D.

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Echoing Oz, Moody’s Downgrade Highlights a Tempest in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This downgrade is not an isolated incident; instead, it is the culmination of destabilizing factors, including funding cuts and the dismantling of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, which are transforming the environment surrounding U.S. higher education. Dr. Ronald A.