Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 28, 2023

Funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Vanderbilt Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (V-FIRST) program will support underrepresented early-career investigators through hiring, promotion, and retention efforts. percent of NIH-funded researchers are Hispanic, and less than 3 percent are Black.

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Recruitment Retention Deans Provost 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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Provost University Leadership Deans 98

EAB

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. Findings from EAB’s new survey of presidents, provosts, and VPEMs. At 56% of surveyed institutions, the senior-most executive over graduate and adult ed programs reports directly to the provost. Survey Methodology.

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Adult Education Provost Education Recruitment 98

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Williams spoke to Inside Higher Ed about her career journey, managing her own professional development, the value of the student success offices housed within the provost’s office, and how others can position themselves as student success champions. A: I always felt this responsibility for each student I recruited to the university.

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Provost Professional Development Students Recruitment 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2025

However, while many campuses have implemented Black male initiatives and Black cultural organizations, the same does not hold for culturally relevant teaching strategies, recruiting and retainingracially diverse faculty, and fostering a supportive and inclusive campus community for Black students.

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Higher Education Policy Postsecondary Education Education 117

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

Fredrick Muyia Nafukho will become vice provost for the University of Washington Office of Academic Personnel. I look forward to working collaboratively with the leadership team, faculty and Faculty Senate to lead a transformational plan to support UW’s academic personnel from pre-recruitment to retirement and beyond.”

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Academic Personnel Provost Leadership Humanities 102

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Forging strategic partnerships Williams’s ability to connect HBCU students to graduate programs caught the attention of Emory University, where he would be recruited in 2014 as the director of Diversity, Community and Recruitment. Applications from under-represented students increased by 10% during his first academic year.

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Recruitment Inclusivity Achievement Engineering 108

HEPI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Professor Elena Rodriguez-Falcon FREng PFHEA is the Provost and Chief Academic Officer of international education provider Study Group. Only a minority of students make it through the recruitment, admissions and selection process within their own countries. Anyone with the money can be accepted to university.

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Education Engineering Provost Educational Systems 115

Deans for Impact

JUNE 27, 2023

Dean of the College of Education & Assistant Provost for Academic Excellence, Belmont University James Meadows , Dean of the Educator Career Pathways Center, Washington Education Association Joellen Maples , Dean of the Ralph C. McIntyre, Jr.

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Deans Provost Equity Learning Experience 246

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Woodruff, who has been provost since 2020, will become MSU’s fifth president—including interims—since 2018. “Among President Stanley’s accomplishments was recruiting and forming an exceptional leadership team, including Dr. Woodruff,” MSU board chair Dianne Byrum said in a press release.

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Provost Deans Recruitment Faculty 74

Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 25, 2025

And one higher ed consultancy, RNL, found that in 2022 , the median cost of recruiting an undergraduate student, minus personnel expenses, was only $1,652 for a four-year private college and $282 at a four-year public institution (though proponents of online education argue this is comparing apples to oranges).

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Recruitment University Faculty Degree 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

We are very intentional in how we recruit, retai Dr. Jose Fierro n and support completion to our diverse student body,” says Dr. Jose Fierro, president. “We Dr. Dolores Duran-Cerda, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, says administration believes in being student-ready, not expecting students to be college-ready.

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Retention Equity Faculty Inclusivity 128

University Business

MARCH 20, 2025

Prior to the retirement of the third president of the college, the provost was identified as a candidate for the presidency. After a thorough interview and vetting process that included feedback from all constituents, the provost was confirmed and shortly thereafter promoted to the role of associate president.

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Community College College Organization Leadership 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

PRMPR plans to recruit and graduate 12 underrepresented STEM Ph.D. with a specific focus on URMs,” said Dr. Tonya Smith-Jackson, provost and executive vice chancellor of academic affairs and the program’s principal investigator (PI). The two-year, $1,075,000 grant will go toward the Preparing Future Minority Ph.D.

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Provost Recruitment Students Retention 103

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2024

The donation was part of the “ Making Men of Consequence ” fundraising campaign, which has generated $290 million to expand scholarship support, faculty recruitment efforts, and investments in academic programs and campus improvements at Morehouse.

Arts And Sciences 109

Arts And Sciences Provost Engineering Scholarship 109

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Wayne State University has received $6 million to recruit and hire 30 new humanities faculty and create a Black studies center.

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Provost History Recruitment Humanities 104

EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The 3 big bets university presidents and provosts are placing on graduate and adult learner enrollments. In our new survey , 100% of university presidents and provosts identified grad and adult learner enrollment as a high or moderate priority. So what programs are presidents, provosts, and VPEMs betting on? Survey Methodology.

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Provost University President Adult Education University 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

Monique Guillory has been appointed the new provost and chief academic and enrollment officer Dillard University, effective April 1. Ford announced that Guillory will work with the interim provost, Mablene Krueger, through April to transition into the role. Dillard President Dr. Rochelle L.

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Liberal Arts Provost Professional Development Leadership 102

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The UT System has allocated $55 million across the ERUs to fund the recruitment of research-active faculty to increase its national research prominence and federal funding opportunities.

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Faculty Allocate Provost Recruitment 114

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

Wayne State University has received $6 million for a cluster hire program to recruit and hire 30 new humanities faculty and create a Black Studies center.

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Humanities Faculty Provost Recruitment 101

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The recruited farmers will receive incentives for adopting climate-smart and conservation agriculture practices.”

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Provost Empower Recruitment University 92

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Bennett Bennett, a behavioral scientist, is currently vice provost for undergraduate education and professor of psychology & neuroscience, global health, and medicine at Duke. Bennett will become dean of Duke University’s Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, effective Feb. Dr. Gary G.

Deans 101

Deans Arts And Sciences Provost College 101

EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

How to recruit specialized business students and grow non-MBA enrollment. Unfortunately, finding and recruiting this audience of non-MBA graduate business students is not easy – there’s no college fair that you can attend to find them, and they don’t fit into a single persona. Finding and attracting career switchers. Watch the webinar.

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Recruitment Students Adult Education Provost 52

The PIE News

AUGUST 25, 2023

It was chaired by Jing Luan, Provost Emeritus at the San Mateo Colleges of the Silicon Valley, who has previously lauded the opportunities at community colleges offering unique transfer agreements. The post US seeks to connect entry points to boost recruitment appeared first on The PIE News.

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Recruitment Community College Provost Achievement 52

EAB

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Especially post-pandemic, students are arriving at school needing more intense support than ever before, and it is important to us to give them every opportunity to succeed,” said Jay Jacobs, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management at The University of Vermont. “We

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Retention Technology Recruitment Students 59

The PIE News

JANUARY 31, 2024

In international student enrolment, this means building a travel team with the institution’s needs and professional development opportunities in mind: distributing travel opportunities and training those who travel for recruitment. This allows everyone to win. About the authors: Jill E.

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Leadership Education Professional Development Provost 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

Monique Guillory has been appointed the new provost and chief academic and enrollment officer Dillard University, effective April 1. Ford announced that Guillory will work with the interim provost, Mablene Krueger, through April to transition into the role. Dillard President Dr. Rochelle L.

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Liberal Arts Provost Professional Development Leadership 93

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Byrd, former special advisor to the provost at Georgia State University (GSU), said that institutions are struggling to diversify their faculty. Dr. Amer Ahbed, vice provost for DEI at UVM, said his institution is excited to be among the initial participants in this database. We’ve not seen the growth that we want.

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Provost Inclusivity Retention Faculty 109

University Business

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Robinson has led several initiatives focused on student recruitment and success, such as a college preparation program for underrepresented student groups, restructuring the Division of Student Affairs and a $10 million scholarship for first-generation and low-income students.

University 95

University Provost History Scholarship 95

EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Adult Learner Recruitment Outsourcing marketing functions that require a high degree of expertise, specialization, or time can simultaneously reduce your staff’s workload while also expanding capabilities and expertise. Here are three key conclusions we observed—and what institutions can do to combat these issues.

Adult Education 98

Adult Education Recruitment Provost Professional Development 98

EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Adult Learner Recruitment Outsourcing marketing functions that require a high degree of expertise, specialization, or time can simultaneously reduce your staff’s workload while also expanding capabilities and expertise. Here are three key conclusions we observed—and what institutions can do to combat these issues.

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Adult Education Recruitment Provost Professional Development 98

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The American International Recruitment Council has announced the 2023 recipients of the Sir Cyril Taylor Memorial Scholarship for Study in the US. Nine US HEIs will receive up to $10,000 to award scholarships to disadvantaged or underrepresented students from the UK to enrol at their institution during the 2023/24 academic year.

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Scholarship Provost Disadvantaged Inclusivity 105

PeopleAdmin

JULY 7, 2023

In the last few years, the HigherEd landscape has undergone significant changes, leading to challenges in faculty recruitment and retention. In a recent webinar, Best Practices for Faculty Recruitment and Retention , experts broke down some of the top challenges and solutions for both hiring and retaining faculty.

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Retention Recruitment Higher Education Faculty 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2023

Penn State has had ongoing issues in recruitment and retention of Black faculty, something that Black faculty have repeatedly mentioned, West said. Interim Provost Dr. Justin Schwartz argued back that West’s letter made unsubstantiated claims, though he did not specify which ones.

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Liberal Arts Institution Deans Provost 109

The PIE News

MAY 31, 2024

Vice of provost and dean of global affairs at UC Davis, Joanna Regulska, who presented the research at NAFSA, noted the importance of such a figure. OPT is a popular avenue for those who are on STEM degrees – some 77% of survey respondents graduated with STEM degrees, and 65% now say they hold STEM-related jobs as well.

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Provost Degree Deans Recruitment 119

UW Presidential Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

As we approach the start of the academic year next month, I’m writing to let you know 2022–23 will be Mark Richards’ last year as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. Mark plans to step down as provost in summer 2023, after he completes his five-year term in the position.

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Provost Faculty Recruitment Leadership 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Dr. Consuelo Wilkins The Vanderbilt Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation Program (V-FIRST) – funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) – will aim to accelerate hiring, promotion, and retention efforts for diverse, early-career investigators. American Indian, and 0.1% Pacific Islander.

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Inclusivity Provost Equity Empower 98