Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

It’s all about policy—you have to make changes there to see real progress.” During his tenure as vice president, Robinson worked to reduce graduation disparities for men of color and helped launch campus chapters of Brother to Brother, a national organization supporting African American and Latino male students.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This shift acknowledges the need for DEIB leadership to be embedded across all levels of the organization, rather than concentrated in a single role (Sernak, 2021). Their roles typically involved assessing institutional climate, conducting training, and advising on policy changes related to DEIB. Recommendations 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

Montana State University President Waded Cruzado has been named the next president of the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), marking a Dr. Waded Cruzado historic appointment as she becomes the first Latina to lead the organization.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The HBCU Week Foundation has received a $300,000 scholarship fund from Barclays US Consumer Bank to support students attending five select HBCUs. As we work to widen our impact in the US, these scholarship funds will help many more college students on their path to economic success." The event which took place Sep.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Many state policies block undocumented students from receiving in-state tuition — even if they completed their K-12 education there — and several states directly prohibit undocumented students from enrolling in many public universities. Research your institution’s policies. Oglethorpe University’s Undocumented Students FAQs ).

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The PIE News

JANUARY 27, 2025

While DAAD has placed significant focus on South Asia by increasing scholarships for the 2024/25 academic year and supporting female students in Afghanistan, in Europe, the organization has paused collaborations with Russia and launched “large-scale” support programs for Ukraine amid the ongoing war.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 29, 2025

When educators feel unsupported, their ability to mentor students and contribute to nursing scholarship declines, diminishing the overall quality of nursing education. Strengthening Institutional Policies Many academic institutions have workplace violence and anti-bullying policies, but these often go unenforced. Levecque, K.,

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Liaison International

JANUARY 17, 2025

For example, out-of-state prospects might respond to communication about scholarship opportunities designed for non-residents. A prospective student interested in music may be drawn to band scholarship messaging, while someone working for a partner employer might appreciate hearing about tuition reimbursement benefits.

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Academe Blog

APRIL 29, 2025

2) Northwestern shall retract any anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policies referencing specific groups protected by Northwestern policies on Title VI. 2) Northwestern shall retract any anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policies referencing specific groups protected by Northwestern policies on Title VI.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The ballot measure, known as Proposition 308 , is the result of years of grassroots organizing and backed by a broad coalition of business groups, politicians and immigration advocacy organizations. The tax would bring in about $36 million a year and $720 million over 20 years, The San Joaquin Valley Sun reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Hall said it’s time for postsecondary institutions to start thinking about who their undocumented resource centers are supporting and targeting, and more institutions need to engage with activist groups and organizers that are leading the way in immigrant representation. Black undocumented students] are invisibilized.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Narrow, self-serving yardsticks for assessing impact of scholarship, teaching, and service. If a faculty member is assigned more teaching and/or more service, and has less time available for scholarship, they should be evaluated accordingly. The criteria should be read aloud, prior to evaluating that dimension.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

On March 7, Dr. Shaun Harper, university professor, provost professor of education, business and public policy, and the founder and executive director of the USC Race and Equity Center, was watching a livestream from the U.S. At the heart of these policies is bettering the goals of higher education,” Garces said. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

This year’s recipients truly embody the commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, leadership, and civic engagement that Pat Cross championed throughout her distinguished career,” said AAC&U President Dr. Lynn Pasquerella. “We Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 13, 2025

Additionally, a significant portion of students reported relying on a combination of financial aid, scholarships, and part-time or full-time work to cover costs. Streamline communication about scholarships, grants, and emergency funding while providing robust financial literacy resources. Talk about these services more openly.

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ACPA

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Announcing the 2024 ACPA Membership Scholarship Recipients from CGDSD. Each year the CGDSD provides two (2) one-year, ACPA membership scholarships to individuals working in the field of student affairs/services outside of the United States. The post (Blog) 2024 ACPA CGDSD Membership Scholarship Recipients first appeared on ACPA.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Drawing on our experience as Co-Founders of statewide HSI consortia, we propose three institutional considerations for eHSIs: coalition building for learner support, community integration, and culturally attuned policies and practices. This includes revising policies and curriculum design to better serve this population.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2024

About 70% of African American parents and caregivers said they believe the involvement of African American leaders and organizations will make school improvement efforts more effective. While the research abounds on the positive effects of Black teachers on students, this report emphasizes the parent voice in this important scholarship.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

The organization notched the milestone anniversary with various activities April 25 that included a 24-hour radio-thon hosted by the FM Omni-Channel Radio Station , which dedicated the day’s broadcast to UNCF. Today, UNCF counts more than 500,000 students it has helped get to and through college with scholarships, internships and fellowships.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 18, 2024

Of the $100 million, $75 million will go to endowed scholarships to attract future students while removing financial barriers, according to the institution. the largest unrestricted private donation in the organization’s history. Stryker has served as a Spelman trustee since 1997.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Hughes Because I claim antiracism scholarship and practice antiracism in every space where I am present, I am often questioned and challenged. They claim, “All policies should be color-blind, otherwise “we” are practicing reverse discrimination and racism against white people.” Dr. Robin L. My counterargument hasn’t changed.

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Deans for Impact

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Now, as DFI’s executive director, Valerie brings that approach to envisioning the next chapter of our organization as we continue to work towards our mission of ensuring that every child has well-prepared teachers. I was also on scholarship, which meant I was serving as a teacher’s assistant for younger kids at the studio…and I loved it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Journal of Public Health defines public health as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.” The pandemic has brought increased awareness of healthcare disparities.

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Edu Alliance Journal

APRIL 21, 2025

Students are also competitive for Goldwater, Watson, and Marshall scholarships, reflecting the quality of preparation. Although Davidson has invested in scholarships, outreach programs, and DEI initiatives, progress has been gradual. This growth supports its generous need-blind, no-loan financial aid policies and academic initiatives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

I was exposed to all kinds of speakers, ideologies, and performers — from White Student Union organizers to Louis Farrakhan, the Bible to the Quran, and the Rolling Stones to Biggie Smalls. Though some schools in other states are fighting back or finding policy “gray areas,” more than 30 other anti-DEI bills have been introduced.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This shift acknowledges the need for DEIB leadership to be embedded across all levels of the organization, rather than concentrated in a single role (Sernak, 2021). Their roles typically involved assessing institutional climate, conducting training, and advising on policy changes related to DEIB. Recommendations 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Leslie Hall, director of the HBCU Program at the Human Rights Campaign — the largest LGBTQ lobbying organization in the U.S. A 2022 report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute and the Point Foundation, an LGBTQ scholarship fund, noted that 32.6% of non-LGBTQ people. About 45.5% of LGBTQ people reported hearing slurs, and 10.3%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

That led to him creating the first diversity committee within the Society of Systemic Biologists, which worked to update outdated policies and language. Daly says she was not only impressed by Delgado’s scholarship, but his deliberate and intentional work to de-silo the field, embracing diversity in what are often “primarily white spaces.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

“As a rule, tribal colleges are not getting funding for any of their non-native students, because federal funding only applies to Native American students,” said Marcella Bombardieri, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress (CAP), a nonpartisan, independent policy institute working to change the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Council raises funds and provides scholarships to Latinx students, and, on September 19, as part of NJIT’s kickoff for Hispanic Heritage Month, the Council, along with NJIT president Dr. Teik C. The goal was to achieve these numbers by 2025, but NJIT hit its target by the spring of 2024.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

UNCF organizers say that they want UNITE to assist educators from across the higher education sector and transform institutions to centralize and elevate a comprehensive strategy of institutional transformation and continuous improvement. Dr. Johnnetta Cole. Last month’s U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 7, 2022

These best practices include itemizing key direct and indirect costs (like tuition, housing, and books), offering a cost of attendance estimate that includes these key costs, and providing an estimate of the net price by subtracting only gift aid (grants and scholarships that don’t need to be repaid) from the cost of attendance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Associate Professor of Counseling, Department of Disability & Psychoeducational Studies, University of Arizona, Affiliate Faculty, Education Policy Center, University of Arizona Tenured: Yes Age: 37 Education: B.S., middle school math & social studies education, University of Missouri, Columbia; M.Ed.,

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Nine out of 10 colleges either exclude or understate their net cost of attendance in student financial aid offers, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), a government watchdog organization.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

“I’ve observed the level of bipartisan support for these issues increasing over the last couple of years, which is really promising,” said Rodd Monts, director of state policy for SchoolHouse Connection, a national nonprofit organization that works to help young people overcome homelessness through education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

But public service requires the employers to either be a government organization, federal, state, local or other, or a 501c3 organization,” said Kantrowitz. “[ED] “Public service jobs include public education, social work, and early childhood education — it’s already in the definition.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Art Coleman, co-founder of EducationCounsel Coleman was presenting as part of a webinar organized by the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education, part of a series about the cases that could fundamentally re-align their work. Could a decision impact eligibility for scholarships?

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