Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Kristie Bowers Kristie Bowers has been named associate vice president and director of athletics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. in community and public affairs from Binghamton University as well as a master’s in teaching from Western Carolina University.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

“Ohio Wesleyan is a distinctive, forward-looking, and appreciably student-centered institution that transforms lives,” vandenBerg said. With initiatives like the OWU Connection, Ohio Wesleyan and its faculty are reimagining the liberal arts for the needs of a new world and a new generation of students. vandenBerg holds an Ed.D.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Paul Angrave , Associate Director of Public Affairs at the University of Leicester. Few would argue with the statements above, least not me as those who know me would testify, but the same could be said of UK higher education. billion a year. billion in global TV exports.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Olivia Lapeyrolerie Olivia Lapeyrolerie has been appointed chief communications officer at the NYU McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research. Lapeyrolerie previously served as vice president at the public affairs and political consulting firm SKDK.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

As a UNCF-HBCU president, I am confident that this program will have major impact on HBCUs and minority-serving institutions of higher education,” said Dr. George T. French, Jr., president of UNCF-member Clark Atlanta University.

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JULY 22, 2024

Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad Muhammad is the Ford Foundation Professor of History, Race and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. A prominent scholar, he directs the Institutional Antiracism and Accountability Project and is the former director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, a division of the New York Public Library.

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JUNE 24, 2024

Her undergraduate degree is in radio/television/film: news and public affairs. She earned a Master of Education degree in guidance and counseling and a doctorate in child development (the doctoral program defined child development as continuing until age 21). This is the work that matches who I am,” she says. “To

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This could negatively impact a student’s self-perception of belongingness and readiness for higher education. “We Hofmann said that institutions need to take this change in predictive HSGPA into consideration as they think about the best ways to support their new students, particularly as they take on credit-bearing courses.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

HACU is pleased to enter into this agreement to help provide career opportunities within the FBI to students from Hispanic-Serving Institutions,” said HACU President and CEO Dr. Antonio R. Milhoan, assistant director of the FBI’s Office of Public Affairs. “We

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 9, 2022

These are challenges all of us in higher education face today. And we typically address them from the type of institution where we each sit, with emphasis on the distinctions between public, private and community college institutions or the perceived trade-off between scholarly research and student thriving.

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DECEMBER 22, 2022

They might have multiple roles at multiple institutions, so they might be more stretched in terms of their time. Griffin, associate professor of higher education and student affairs at the University of Maryland “Our country is diversifying quickly,” she said. They’re less likely to have consistent office space on campus.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

Higher education has been a top beneficiary of earmarks, which returned in 2021 after Democrats reversed a decade-long ban and made several reforms to the process. Over all, 540 institutions, including community colleges, public and private colleges, and university hospitals and medical centers, received more than $1.73

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

Supreme Court should allow colleges to consider race as part of the admissions process, but few believe students’ race should be a major factor, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. public schools, and helps even the playing field amid institutional racism. “It

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OCTOBER 23, 2022

She brings more than a decade of experience in higher education leadership roles that have required strategic planning and execution of diversity-related efforts.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Image: When the Taliban banned women from pursuing higher education, they did not simultaneously extinguish half their citizens’ educational ambitions. Nearly a third (30 percent) of the faculty is Black, according to the institution. Still others are climate refugees in search of land that supports human life.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Many higher education leaders are worried that including PhD and master’s students in the cap will damage Canada’s ability to attract global talent. Interestingly, these requirements are generally lower than the entry standards for most institutions,” said Malhotra. million in 2023”. “The

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education A presidential search and the launch of a new administration are among the highest-visibility occasions in the life of an institution. Compounding the disorientation is the fact that, as a search forms, a new institutional voice enters the scene.

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

We’re still in the early days of “post-pandemic” higher education. Institutions are announcing enrollment upswings before official numbers are out. On the other hand, institutions that are primarily black- and Hispanic-serving saw a 9% increase in FAFSA applications. Enrollment shifts.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Image: After a bruising year of pandemic-related enrollment declines, higher education leaders across the country are anxiously waiting for this fall’s national enrollment picture to emerge. Many of the signs suggest at least modest improvement over all, but with wide variation among sectors and institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

It’s not an everyday occurrence when a community college leader gets a phone call telling them their institution will receive an influx of funding in the millions. A good portion of those donations were given to various kinds of institutions of higher education, many serving students from underserved backgrounds.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

She’d spent seven years as a part-time student at Los Angeles Pierce Community College after graduating from high school and struggled to earn money and find financial aid to pay for a four-year education. “All of those intersectionalities opened my eyes to a lot of inequity in higher education,” Mora said.

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Image: Arizona voters will decide next month whether to allow undocumented students in the state to receive in-state tuition—one of three statewide measures on the ballot this November related to higher education. Harnisch said Arizona’s Proposition 308 is “the marquee higher education ballot measure this year.”

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Efforts to widen higher education access have tended to focus on the provision of information and supportto those from under-represented backgrounds. In almost every case, the decision not to pursue full-time higher education did not mean abandoning the idea of further training. by Neil Raven.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 19, 2023

Q1: What role does online education play in Syracuse University’s institutional strategy? This choice is essential in driving innovation, access, and affordability in the higher education ecosystem. Kent Syverud , Chancellor and President of Syracuse University, graciously agreed to answer my questions.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was kindly authored by Helena Vine , Policy and Public Affairs Officer at the Quality Assurance Agency (QAA). The Lifelong Learning Entitlement (LLE) provides a tuition fee loan entitlement equivalent to four years of post-18 education – £37,000 in today’s fees. If done right, it could be revolutionary.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline A Conversation With Aimée Eubanks Davis, Founder and CEO of Braven Elana Thu, 08/15/2024 - 18:01 Image College to Career First Generation Weekly Wisdom Braven is an inspiring organization: a nonprofit that partners with higher education institutions to guide their graduates into the workforce.

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University Business

JANUARY 5, 2023

Columbia University announced Tuesday the hiring of Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as a professor focusing on international affairs. She will serve as a professor of practice at the School of International and Public Affairs and as a presidential fellow at Columbia World Projects, according to a statement from Columbia U.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma In 1997, Heather MacDonald, a fellow at the Manhattan Institute and author of The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture , published a blistering critique of the impact of identity politics on the museum world.

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APRIL 11, 2025

Academic Council Statement: The Defense of the University April 8, 2025 Higher education is under direct and sustained attack. Policies and practices of shared governance have served the institution well during previous crises, and we will have even greater need of them as we move forward.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A Republican Congress’s prime educational target might be President Joe Biden’s student debt forgiveness program, which has attracted close to 26 million applicants so far. The results of state races also promise to play a role in the future of higher ed. This level of control can be very influential for higher education.

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JULY 19, 2023

These students are selected for verification, a process in which aid applicants have to provide additional documentation, which can include tax returns, wage statements, and high school diplomas, to each institution to which they’re applying, as a way of proving that their FAFSA information is accurate. It’s an immaculately well-done study.”

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

He said there’s no evidence that TikTok causes any institutional risk to universities when someone accesses the app through the campus Wi-Fi. ” Both Madnick and Skill believe the bans are primarily political in nature , focused more on influencing public opinion of the universities than on mitigating any real risk.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But the world of higher education will be listening carefully for what Biden may say about the many issues America’s colleges and universities are facing, several of which have assumed national prominence in recent months. Dr. Lynn Pasquerella Two-year institutions are also hoping for recognition.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 19, 2022

” Fraternities across the country are butting heads with institutions over increased oversight, largely stemming from concerns around harmful hazing rituals , rampant sexual assault , alcohol and drug abuse , and racially insensitive traditions. “Fraternities have enormous power in higher education,” Hechinger said.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

At least 20 public universities in the state have TikTok accounts, U.S. 8 prohibiting its use by state entities, which higher education institutions would quickly follow. News reports. In Oklahoma, Gov. Kevin Stitt signed an executive order on Dec. In an email sent to Oklahoma State University employees on Dec.

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MARCH 15, 2023

That’s according to a student-led, nonbinding referendum held Tuesday as part of the institution’s yearly student government elections. Nearly all women’s colleges allow trans men to matriculate, as long as they came to the institution identifying as a woman or nonbinary.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

So far, no Washington-based higher education interest group has submitted a brief in support of the administration’s position. Terry Hartle, the senior vice president for government relations and public affairs at the American Council on Education, said his association was not asked to submit a brief.

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