Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

Since its inception 21 years ago, the Point Foundation has become the largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ+ college students in the country. In the 2018-2019 academic year, the organization awarded scholarships to 98 students. At one time, the organization received over 1,500 applications for only 20 scholarships.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: Fifty percent of Utah Valley University students identify as female, but this wasn’t always the case: historically—and in ways that defied national trends about women’s college achievement—women enrolled and graduated from the university at significantly lower rates than men. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

education or universities, specifically. However, there is a network of tribally run colleges and universities that are the ongoing extension of those sovereignties as well as key vehicles for continuing to liberate the sovereign potential. These priorities often are not the focus in U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Image: Universities in Slovakia have said that years of multimillion-euro cuts mean they will not be able to accept Ukrainian students this autumn, when a wave of enrollments is expected. Jana Mojžišová is the rector of the University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy in Košice.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Image: Setting community college students up for success can result in institutional partnerships, as demonstrated by the University of Dayton’s work with Sinclair Community College in Ohio. Funding the program: In April 2022, the University of Dayton received two gifts totaling $2.25 million to support the UD Sinclair Academy.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The University of Wyoming (UW) and five community colleges in the state are building a faculty network to share best practices and make science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education more inclusive. The partnership program is made possible through a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Inclusive Excellence 3 (IE3) grant.

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ACRLog

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

This semester I’ve had a few opportunities to think and talk through my librarian and pre-librarian work, and especially my commitment to open scholarship and teaching. In graduate school at New York University in the early 1990s, very little of the research and scholarship I needed access to was digital.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

From Black banks, Black cities, Black Wall Street, Black designers, Black universities (or HBCUs), and Black hospitals, the fundamental and operative word has been Black. Dr. Ayo Sekai is the founder and CEO of Universal Write Publications, an international social science publisher focused on Black and African-centered works.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

That’s why Saleema, a young Afghan woman studying at University of the People , now presents as Madison from California in her online Principles of Business Management course. Akram followed through, was accepted and was offered a $20,000 scholarship. “I really hope that I am not the one to serve them all.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

Matthews in starting what was initially a monthly newsletter on Black Issues In Higher Education , we now know the power of pathways in helping Black boys like me go from being a nerdy high school student in Richmond, Virginia, to a tenured professor at a flagship state university where the governor once stood in the Schoolhouse Door.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

Image: A program at the University of California, Irvine, ensures first-generation or underprivileged students are prepared for their lives after college, with a 100 percent graduation rate among its 630 scholars in the program’s 24-year history. Irvine’s is the longest running and only remaining SAGE program of the UC system.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

Image: An enrollment surge at Tennessee State University combined with a lack of student housing led to a scathing comptroller’s report calling for a change in the historically Black university’s leadership. Lowe voted in favor of the one-year extension. million, from $5.2 million the previous year.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Barrington Price, Dominican University’s vice president of student success and engagement, knows this well—because he was a struggling first-generation college student himself. Image: Fostering student success takes institutional leadership and collaboration. Q: What makes Dominican unique as an institution and as a student body?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

million gift to Temple University from the estate of a graduate of the institution has particular resonance on the Philadelphia campus. The money will be targeted at students with physical disabilities at a university known for its strong track record in providing disability services. Image: A $10.9

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

During the past 50 years, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, formerly the Affirmative Action Register (AAR), has reported on the abundance of programs, policies, best practices, and other efforts implemented to advance DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in higher education and beyond.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Image: Brown University’s faculty voted this month to limit Tenure, Promotions and Appointments Committee (TPAC) membership to full, tenured professors only, starting next fall. The university referred questions about the new policy to Wong. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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University Business

JUNE 26, 2023

Wiley advises that colleges and universities should streamline the administrative tasks for enrollment to relieve student stress and allow them to hit the ground running. More from UB: Money Magazine rewards 34 colleges with 5-star ranking, prioritizing ROI and graduation rates What factors drive online students to consider your school?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Quite a lot, if you call yourself a university—a title evoking the pinnacle of higher learning, discovery and dialogue. “University” has meant many things, from a seminary for medieval priests to a finishing school for the aristocracy. First up is Charles Sturt University, whose current registration expires in April.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Since starting these efforts, preliminary data shows the number of incoming aspiring teachers increased 83 percent at the University of Kentucky, going from 118 incoming education majors in fall 2019 to 216 in fall 2022. At our scholarship banquet, I met Meghan Harless, who will graduate in May as an early childhood educator.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 6, 2023

Personal stories shared by more than 50 Black alumni of Drexel University are featured in the book “A Legacy to Share: Navigating Life’s Challenges and Celebrating Our Greatest Achievements.” Proceeds support the Drexel University Black Alumni Council scholarship fund. dubaclegacy. . ● dubaclegacy.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Saucier, PhD (2001, University of Vermont) is a University Distinguished Teaching Scholar and professor of psychological sciences at Kansas State University. Renken is a doctoral student in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kansas State University. Oxford University Press. sexual violence, trauma).

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To help students avoid developing bad spending habits that can lead to unpaid debts and other economic hardships, state legislators, colleges, and universities are working to advance financial literacy among young people. Many are unprepared. NIU Works to Close Financial Knowledge Gap . Anne Hardy.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Image: There’s a lot to like about proposed changes to West Virginia University’s appointment, tenure and promotion guidelines, from a faculty rights perspective. Anita Levy, senior program officer at the American Association of University Professors in Washington, D.C., WVU published the draft document on Oct.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

“While we know that they bring value to the classroom, they’re very much absent in the classroom as educators, as teachers,” said Strachan, acting chair of the Department of Teacher Education & Leadership at Alabama A&M University. in biology from Mount Allison University.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

Image: Last month, “After nearly two years of my resistance,” wrote a University of Houston Downtown professor, his department published an “anti-racist statement” on its website. His university’s student body in the fall was 19 percent Black and 55 percent Hispanic, according to the university’s website.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Image: South Korea is poised to name what would be its fourth education minister—or candidate to hold the post—in a little over three months, prompting concern that political upheaval has left the university agenda in the lurch. Yong-Chan Kim, a professor at Yonsei University’s department of communication, agreed.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

“In less than a month since formally launching, we’ve had nearly 500 sessions in the photo booth,” says Jacob Chabowski, a marketing specialist with Vanderbilt University’s Career Center. The university’s fall internship and career fair was, in part, what got more students into the center last year, Benz says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

He took me there to meet his long-time colleague and co-founder of the magazine, Dr. Bill Cox. Wherever we went, Orlando knew how to engage people’s hearts through his own scholarship and research, from my shy niece to the President of a powerful university. He wrote the foundational text in my speech courses.”

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

Image: Boise State University opened its Micron Student Success Center earlier this year and will formally induct the space in April, offering a consolidation of resources for its engineering students to promote a sense of belonging and create a resource center. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

iGrad Creator of a web-based platform, iGrad partners with universities to create tailored financial literacy information for students. Magazine treatment: Trending: Display Promo Box: Live Updates: liveupdates0 Most Popular: 7 In-Article Advertisement High: 10 In-Article related stories: 13 In-Article Advertisement Low: 2 Include DNU?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

For that reason (among others), Wake Forest University’s Program for Leadership and Character has attracted interest from other institutions since its founding in 2017. The Program for Leadership and Character already offers scholarships, courses, seminars, speakers and retreats to Wake Forest students.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

One approach: Kansas Wesleyan University matches each of its incoming students to a student success coach, who provides one-on-one first-year engagement with the Student Success Center’s resources prior to their work with an academic adviser. Create career services champions across campus. Translate coursework into career preparation.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

There, attendees gathered to discuss the use of information technology to advance scholarship and education. Librarians at master’s-granting colleges and doctoral universities felt similarly dispirited (13 percent and 20 percent, respectively). “I know that’s part of the misinformation issue,” Tzoc said.

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University Business

DECEMBER 20, 2022

For the past two years, Santa Clara University has won a DEI award from the publication INSIGHT Into Higher Education magazine. And as a university vice president and senior diversity officer, my phone and email inbox can also attest that senior diversity officers are in high demand. That’s a big club, by the way.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The consortium—known as the Texas Library Coalition for United Action—announced last month that it had reached a deal with Elsevier that is expected to improve access to scholarship, afford researchers greater control over their work and save the member institutions millions. Some laud the agreement as historic.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

What it is: During the event, students could take a professional head shot, chat with an alumni mentor, network with university administrators or pursue the all-majors job and internship fair. The college offered students an event attendance incentive: a chance to win a $500 scholarship. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Jackson, a member of Delta Sigma Theta, had a sorority sister drive her to the airport following a visit to Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania. Time Magazine once referred to Jackson as “perhaps the ultimate role model for women in science.” En route, they heard on the radio that King had been shot and killed.

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