Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2024

On May 8, Khaya Njumbe walked across the commencement stage at Indiana University (IU) Northwest. Two weeks later, he will walk across the stage to receive his high school diploma, adding one last credential to the collection he’s been building since he was 11 years old, when he took his first dual enrollment courses. Khaya Njumbe.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

About seven years ago, Columbia University welcomed its first HBCU Fellowship cohort, allowing students who had graduated from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) to pursue select master’s degrees in the university’s School of Professional Studies (SPS), all the while getting financial, career, and academic support.

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HEPI

JUNE 12, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Naimat Zafary, a PhD researcher at the University of Sussex and a former Afghan Chevening Scholar. In 1893, for the first time in modern democratic history, women voted in the national elections in New Zealand. [1] Yet the arc of history does not always bend towards justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The current state of health equity and medical education were key topics at a webinar on Tuesday sponsored by Rutgers University’s Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute for Leadership, Equity, and Justice. At that time, there were two predominantly Black medical schools in the U.S., Sullivan, former Secretary of the U.S.

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University Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

It’s part of a consortium of other neighboring private African American colleges and universities, including Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, and Morehouse School of Medicine. In 2011, the couple’s donation eclipsed that of its current one to create a new medical school at Western Michigan University.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

We’ve also seen a succession of extremely short-lived presidencies, at universities including Auburn, Central Florida, Colorado, Louisville, Oklahoma, Oregon State, Tulsa and Wyoming, no doubt partly because fewer presidents are hired without sufficient vetting or due diligence or faculty and student input. First, vision.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

In June, as the nation’s highest court handed down a predictable and yet devastating ruling striking down the use of affirmative action in college admissions, the Center for Journalism & Democracy announced its inaugural Visiting Professorship for Investigative or Data Journalism at Howard University. Here is why this matters.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida. Canton accepted the position of director of the African American studies program at the University of Florida (UF). There will be a university meeting in January to review the proposal. “We

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The draw of Antigua isn’t just its beauty and history – it’s also the affordability. Yanil Ramirez from Wright State University participated in a medical volunteer program with Maximo Nivel in Antigua, and her experience underscores the program’s transformative potential. “It

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Image: Belmont University, a private Christian institution in Nashville, Tenn., 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. It’s one of the things that makes Belmont great.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Last month I had the pleasure of travelling to India to meet with Study Group staff, partners and to hear about the ambitions of students keen to access universities across the world. The world’s universities are also changing. In my own time as a student, I read History at The University of Aberdeen. Wars came and went.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Several colleges and universities across the U.S. Arkansas State University, Indiana University Bloomington, and Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine stand out as examples of how institutions can promote Hispanic and Latino students and studies by showcasing their commitment to diversity, cultural understanding, and student success.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Ask yourself: Would the $20 million gift that Bloomberg Philanthropies gave to Princeton in 2021 to support the university’s first-generation and low-income students have a greater impact at Tougaloo College, an HBCU with a $10 million endowment? The very question—posed by educational historian Bruce A.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The small number of cases, mainly in 2 nd year medical school classes, does not establish “embrace,” and certainly not “trend.” Does “editing” by undergraduates and students early in medical school meet the problems of Wikipedia or threaten to worsen them? Ohio State University.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

He didn’t say French, or history, or economics , I thought, racing down the stone path to the dorm. My brother, home for the summer, having completed his first year of medical school, accompanied him for the drive. This was some kind of revelatory moment, something determining, if you can know it at the time.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 28, 2024

Federally recognized Native American tribal members in the state of Wisconsin will qualify in the fall for a new program covering tuition and fees, housing, food, supplies, and other educational expenses at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison).

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Resolutions and Safe Spaces — Adelphi University. Adelphi University’s Office of Community Concerns and Resolution was established in fall 2021 to simplify and enhance the system for reporting discrimination, bias, and abuse. AmeriCorps Tutors for Youth — Arkansas State University.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B. Willumstad School of Business The STEM-designated MS in Business Analytics course at Adelphi is dedicated to increasing the number of women leaders in the field. Read about them here. Dreamline Pathways A.T. Immersion experiences are integral components.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Alford, PhD, is a professor of church history and doctrine at Brigham Young University and a retired active duty Colonel in the U.S. Hey, it’s okay! Just take a chill pill and relax. When it comes to teaching, the bottom line is that there is always room for each of us to improve.

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WCET Frontiers

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This month, February, WCET’s main focus topic has been on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). February marks Black History Month , an observance that honors the rich histories and acknowledges the invaluable contributions of African Americans across various facets of society.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

This long read was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. From the inherent right to grant degrees to requiring permission The power to permit the award of degrees began as an inherent right of the first English universities.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Alford, PhD, is a professor of church history and doctrine at Brigham Young University and a retired active duty Colonel in the U.S. Hey, it’s okay! Just take a chill pill and relax. When it comes to teaching, the bottom line is that there is always room for each of us to improve.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

I recently had an opportunity to speak with Lori Pavese Mazor, who, for over two decades, has helped plan, manage, and operate some of New York City's leading institutions, including the CUNY Hunter College, New York University, Brooklyn Public Library System, and New York Presbyterian Hospital. It’s appearance is key to its brand.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

EAB’s Wenie Lado is joined by Dr. Brian Peterson from the University of Pennsylvania where he teaches, advises students, and serves as the Director of Penn’s Makuu Black Cultural Center. At the time of this recording, the Supreme Court has not yet issued a ruling on affirmative action in university admissions. DP: Absolutely.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Realigning TM 2 to enhance the leadership initiatives for our member schools at the executive level is essential to the future of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), historically Black community colleges (HBCCs) and predominantly Black institutions (PBIs) and the students they serve, says Dr. Harry L.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

Universities bracing for enrollment about to fall off a demographic cliff. Tenure I wholeheartedly agree with one headline: “ Tenure threatened in US more by universities than politicians.” It will change higher education forever. Eroding public confidence in higher education. Grave threats to tenure. percent in 2004 to 54.4

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University Business

AUGUST 8, 2024

In his opening remarks to a packed crowd in Temple University’s basketball arena, he commended fellow Pennsylvania Gov. Drew University of Medicine and Science. The donation more than doubles three of the four schools’ endowments, per The Washington Post. 3 Art History 62.3 10 History 53.5 5 Liberal Arts 56.7

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

From the medical school's perspective, the emergency room at the public hospital was "the best school in suturing a man could have in peacetime." Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Time is of the essence. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

27 September · Episode 174 SCOTUS, Affirmative Action, and the Future of University Diversity 45 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Explore the implications of SCOTUS decisions on Affirmative Action and their impact on the future of university diversity in this insightful podcast discussion. Recent studies show that only 22.6%

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

It is promising studies in English and French, two languages widely used in African schools, with the option of also studying in Russian after a seven to 10 months of pre-university language course. It is well known that Russian medical schools are the best in the world.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Still University of Graduate Health Studies. Still University of Graduate Health Studies (ATSU) is a founding partner of the Academic Medicine Consortium of Arizona, a group of medical schools that collaborate to identify and nurture students toward academic medicine. Creating Pathways to Academic Medicine — A.T.

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