Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

In March, New England College proposed a 100-credit bachelor’s degree in criminal justice to the New England Commission of Higher Education, which requires 120 credit hours for a bachelor’s degree but may consider exceptions as part of its Policy on Innovation. ” Pasquerella said. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Miller believes private liberal arts colleges, as well as community colleges, are trying harder to recruit male students in particular, in part by offering more sports participation options. Roxanne Garza, a senior policy adviser for education with the advocacy organization UnidosUS, said the growth in enrollment is good.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

But a combination of competitive pressures, demographic patterns and accreditation requirements in one of its most job skill–focused undergraduate fields has led the private liberal arts institution to create its first-ever master’s degree—and to consider adding others. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

At college and university academic libraries, DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) initiatives often involve improving item-collection policies and enhancing access to materials for students and community members, resources for faculty research, and educational programming on related topics.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Also concerned that Allegheny violated its own tenure policies, as well as the American Association of University Professors’ widely followed tenure policies, Shi reached out to her campus AAUP chapter and the national association. Magazine treatment: Trending: Trending text: Why Did Allegheny Cut Chinese?

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

“It’s something I hear about from almost every community college president I talk to as a problem one way or another right now,” said Nate Johnson, founder and principal consultant at Postsecondary Analytics, a firm that advises states, foundations and businesses on education and workforce policy.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

” The Crest of a ‘New Wave’ In the strategic plan, the commission notes the proposal is part of a “new wave” of higher education policy focused on value rather than enrollment or degree attainment. “Without that data, we don’t know enough about the impact those credentials really have on individuals.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Image: Some colleges and universities have offered mental health days or experimented with work-from-home policies to address burnout and low employee morale during the pandemic. Meredith College, a private women’s liberal arts institution in Raleigh, N.C., Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

identified as place-bound , according to the American Council on Education (ACE) Center for Policy Research and Strategy (Hillman, Nicholas, & Weichman, 2016). Public community colleges have ties to local and regional economies, faculty possessing advanced degrees in the liberal arts and sciences, and direct experience in industry.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Image: Scholars in Florida are angry, disappointed and divided over a recent joint statement , signed by Florida College System presidents, promising to “not fund or support any institutional practice, policy, or academic requirement that compels belief in critical race theory or related concepts.” Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Brooke Vick, PhD The organization is a consortium of senior diversity officers from 36 private liberal arts institutions across the U.S. How has the decision impacted your institution’s policies and practices? who exchange ideas and best practices to implement equitable and inclusive strategies on their campuses.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

A freshman could learn how to create a budget, reduce debt, avoid credit card traps and navigate the dangers of peer-pressure spending, whereas a senior could learn about choosing a health insurance policy and investing. Give special attention to building budgeting skills Budgeting was the No. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The extra 10,000 students could, on their own, populate a midsize traditional university, or several small liberal arts colleges. Today, that population has grown to approximately 43,750 students. At that time, “we routinely said that traditional-aged students really don’t gravitate online. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Beyond that, it is our policy not to discuss specific personnel matters publicly.” In retaliation for Stern’s internal and external activism, Auburn in 2009 suddenly moved the department of economics out of the College of Business and into the College of Liberal Arts, the lawsuit said. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Gillis: I’m an assistant professor in sociology at a small liberal arts college in upstate New York. Gillis: At a small liberal arts college like mine, students are required to live on campus all four years, and they’re paying enormous amounts of money to come here. They expect in-person education.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

institutions have launched programs to support Ukrainian students on their campuses, ranging from large public universities such as Texas A&M University to small liberal arts colleges like Mount St. Over the past 10 months, a number of U.S. Joseph University , a Catholic institution of about 2,000 students in Cincinnati.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

“We’ve made progress with that approach, but it is my hope that this next plan allows Coe to bake these efforts into the very fabric of Coe, making it a part of our DNA that permeates through all policies, practices and culture of the college.” Coe students can explore careers in mental health and clinical healthcare.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 4, 2023

But such spaces remain rare, generally found only at private, progressive liberal arts colleges. “It can be controversial, so when a campus does it, it’s sort of a policy statement that says, ‘We are committed to supporting trans students.’” Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Bradley Custer, a senior policy analyst in higher education for the Center for American Progress, said the spotlight will now shift to the individual states and institutions. Those entities are awaiting guidance, including an application template and how-tos from the department. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

I’m specifically focused on federal policy; I want to help ensure that federal taxpayer dollars are being used effectively and efficiently and that students have at least minimally good outcomes to where they’re not worse off after they attend a federally funded institution or college program. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Bob, I, one of the things that I, you probably had read, Paul Tough, wrote a very interesting article in the, New York Times Magazine. And those colleges, especially private, small liberal arts colleges, are highly clustered in the Midwest and the Northeast. That was dedicated to higher ed. the demographics are very daunting.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

workers value diversity in the workplace and want their companies to implement inclusive policies. XULA students in liberal arts or STEM can enter Lehigh’s master of science in management program, earning a degree in 10 months. Studies indicate that a majority of U.S.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

In Florida and Texas, 2023 has brought a wave of proposed policies, leadership firings and new appointments, and political maneuverings designed to stifle DEI initiatives and closely related higher education offices. This, in turn, would have a major impact on federal and foundation funding as well as an institution’s reputation.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

and by providing Afghan women already here the opportunity to quickly apply for legal permanent residency status,” Jill Allen Murphy, NAFSA’s deputy executive director of public policy, wrote in an email to Inside Higher Ed. Early this month, Becker and other Bard leaders met to discuss how to get around this potential problem.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Inside Higher Ed : Julie, you think about this very much from a policy standpoint. Peller: I read them in two different ways from a policy or oversight perspective. It’s not as big as the public policy debate would have you think. Is our public policy still overly focused on those institutions?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Amy Ellen Duke-Benfield, managing director of policy and research at Higher Learning Advocates, a bipartisan nonprofit that works to improve outcomes for students, said the federal government is lagging behind state leaders, who already have been talking about how to define a high-quality postsecondary program. ” Other Caveats.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 11, 2023

Freshly re-elected, he’s now shaking up higher ed at the campus level, aiming to transform the state’s public liberal arts college in the image of one of the country’s most visible private Christian colleges. On Twitter, Rufo said the new board aims to turn the college into a classical liberal arts institution.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 17, 2023

The Hamline University Board of Trustees is actively involved in reviewing the university’s policies and responses to recent student concerns and subsequent faculty concerns about academic freedom. Hamline is a liberal arts institution, the oldest in Minnesota, the first to admit women, and now led by a woman of color.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

RAs at peer institutions are trying to seize the momentum from these victories, hoping to capitalize on the pressure for their progressive liberal arts schools to live the values they claim to espouse. Cherven credits the growing popularity of unions among young people with propelling the recent undergraduate bargaining campaigns.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

To the extent that universities were really involved in that, the Wisconsin Idea, developed in the late 19th century, was about using evidence-based construction of knowledge at the University of Wisconsin to help inform public policies that could do something about the massive inequalities that existed. The book traces how that idea changed.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

” What started in 2020 as a pilot program at Oberlin College, a liberal arts institution in Ohio, and Spring Arbor University, a Christian institution in Michigan, has since spread to 19 campuses around the country, including five new campuses this academic year. “I think it’s really hard,” she said.

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