Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

“AASCU is taking this issue head on with the development of this new program to help department chairs understand roles and responsibilities, finances, and navigating the complexities of university leadership. I am excited to be part of this new venture at AASCU.” The 2024 institute will consist of two cohorts.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2025

The emphasis was on sustainable reform, equity, and data-driven policymaking. It will require making good on long-standing equity promises, ensuring that Black, Latino, Indigenous, and rural learners are not left behind. Institutions must double down on value creation and equity. For the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

Also, ensuring that there’s equity in the experiences of our students. Larry Johnson, president of Guttman Community College-City University of New York (CUNY), said most community college presidents would say funding is the most pressing institutional issue.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

The commission’s recommendations come amid political battles in a multitude of conservative-led states, most notably Florida and Texas, over restructuring university leadership in Republicans’ favor. The commission’s recommendations would ensure that university leadership is more representative of the state’s population.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

For departmental cluster hiring of diverse faculty, the new RAISE (Race, Inclusion and Social Equity) initiative at The Ohio State University (OSU) seeks to recruit 50 tenure-track faculty who can engage in research interdepartmentally.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Community college leaders with extensive experience in and knowledge of the community college serve as one of the most diverse faculties in a national university leadership program. A fully designed doctoral curriculum in which all courses focus on the community college. The remaining 13 participants rated the CCLP at a level of 4.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This publication reiterates global challenges facing university leadership, how universities can thrive in competitive environments, the roles of HBCUs; and more within its pages. Katherine McGraw, outlines knowledge and insight to understand and adapt to the rapid pace of change in the 21st Century.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 20, 2022

1 Enrollments have been down. .” “ As the Pandemic Wanes, All Eyes Are on Enrollment “ Here’s another university president telling us about his sustainability strategy. He is describing underserved populations not as an equity mission but as a sustainability opportunity. Enrollment shifts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

. • Administrative leadership: Identifying individuals with leadership potential for administrative roles, such as finance, human resources, information technology, and student affairs. Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail serves as president of Saint Augustine’s University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Movements such as Black Lives Matter and campaigns for gender equality have gained prominence, prompting universities to confront and address these critical issues within their communities. During this transformative era, my leadership roles at various institutions required a nuanced response to the evolving landscape of social activism.

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UW Presidential Blog

MAY 26, 2023

Her trailblazing leadership has made the School of Social Work a national model thanks to her commitment to racial equity and social justice as requirements for progress.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Supreme Court’s ruling to limit the use of race-conscious admissions and continued legislative attacks on DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in higher education, a study recently published by The Education Trust finds support for DEI efforts at Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs) is imperative. Despite the U.S.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Colleges and universities must maintain clear and open communication about how AI algorithms operate, what data they consider, and how they influence admissions decisions. This transparency fosters trust and helps stakeholders understand that AI is not a replacement for human judgment but rather a tool for enhancing fairness and equity.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

Overall, Hutchens feels university leadership may have initially tried to avoid upsetting politicians, afraid of causing greater harm. Although Senate Bill 83 is still on the table in Ohio, Hutchens says appeasement and silence isn’t an effective approach.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 9, 2023

Following an internal investigation, the Texas A&M University System has uncovered the involvement of several high-ranking administrators, including former president Kathy Banks, in the controversy surrounding the botched hiring of journalism professor Kathleen McElroy. Nothing, nothing. She is going to have a very rough road here.”

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

That’s how the University of Virginia’s student government, student newspaper and a student group, the University Democrats , have described a new member of the university’s Board of Visitors, Bert Ellis, in separate but critical statements over the last several months.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 18, 2022

What the emerging fascination about AI is delivering an accelerated pace to the self-reflective processes that all university leadership should be undertaking continuously. Digital equity becomes important too. If you are still delivering learning experiences the same way that you did in the 1990s, despite Google Search (b.1998)

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University Business

JULY 24, 2023

Defined by their conservative ideals, the two associations weren’t thrilled to learn about hopeful hire Kathleen McElroy’s advocacy for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the newsroom. This philosophy has become taboo in Texas since the governor banned such initiatives in higher education in June.

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SRHE

MAY 15, 2023

Professor Sarah O’ Shea is a national and international recognised educator and researcher, who applies sociological perspectives to the study of higher education equity.

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EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

SS: And so, I mean, I know that for university leaders, they're in the mix every day on campus, and I know you work with them every day on campus. So if you're a university that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, make sure that that's at the forefront of your responses. AS: Absolutely. So, you can do that.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The result was the creation of the Clock Tower Accords — a 13-point agreement aimed at addressing issues of racial inequality and promoting DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) at the university. University leadership — led by SLU President Fred Pestello, PhD.—

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2025

Edward Feser will take the helm of Saint Louis University on July 1. Over the past eight years as provost of Oregon State University, Feser’s won acclaim for his initiatives diversifying faculty and championing equity and inclusion across institutional operations. Mayme Hostetter – Hamline University (Minn.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Following up plans for educational access and equity with actions has become the hallmark of Grand Valley State University, which has a statewide presence in Michigan. Bernal, chief of staff to the president and vice president for inclusion and equity. After the death of George Floyd in 2020, Dr. Philomena V.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Of the 40 presidents at Florida’s public colleges and universities, none have publicly challenged DeSantis as he has gone after diversity, equity and inclusion efforts ; sought data on health care for transgender students ; and pushed HB 999 —legislation to remake Florida higher education.

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University Business

JULY 31, 2023

More from UB: ‘Affirmative action made us complacent’: Leaders on their back heels get real on equity Resigning M. Katherine Banks – Texas A&M University M. Written by the class of 2015, the letter urged university leadership to remove Muhl from her position. The entire class of 2016 withdrew from the program.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Kevin Steitz’s involvement in these institutions pointed to the challenges of appointing leaders with varied levels of experience in higher education, reflecting a trend where political considerations influence leadership decisions. Is needed, but we’ve been saying that for, we’ve been saying that for years.

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University Business

APRIL 23, 2024

In 1987, a two-year campaign by University of South Florida students and faculty calling for the end of institutional support for companies with direct ties to apartheid-era South Africa led to their successful divestment, Tampa Bay Times reports. Similarly, student calls for their institutions to cut ties with Israel has a storied history.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 26, 2025

The lawsuit argues that the federal government is unlawfully coercing Columbia by withholding congressionally approved funding, which plays a critical role in maintaining the universitys leadership in scientific, medical, and technological research.

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