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Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig Named Provost at Western Michigan University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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McBride Appointed to Lead Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity at WashU

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He is also a founding co-director of the Academic Leadership Institute, a partnership between Washington University and the University of Michigan that supports the development of academic leaders committed to advancing diversity and inclusion.

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Temple University leadership is under fire yet again for these 3 reasons

University Business

Leaders at Temple University in Philadelphia can’t seem to catch a break. Following President Jason Wingard’s resignation last month , the Temple faculty union has now turned its ire towards Provost Gregory Mandel and Board of Trustees Chair Mitchell Morgan.

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Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

He spoke with us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast about his leadership style, expectations he's faced, lessons he's learning from the experience, and how future administrators might best prepare for this kind of leadership. And so, shadow the budget officer of the university. I think it's very valuable. Sit down with the lawyers.

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On advancing international education: how SIOs can lead the charge

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Blondin is associate vice provost for global initiatives at Virginia Commonwealth University, and Mihaela Metianu is assistant provost for global engagement at Florida Atlantic University. This allows everyone to win. About the authors: Jill E.

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Thinking Strategically About Student Belonging in Online Learning

WCET Frontiers

Dr. Andrew Feldstein, Assistant Provost for Teaching Innovation and Learning Technologies at Fort Hays State University says, “Belonging is not a one-dimensional concept. These spaces allow students to have conversations, find common identities, and create connections, all of which can further fuel that feeling of personal connection.

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What kind of institutional change are you encountering?

ACRLog

Blogger 1 : At my university, we have a fairly new president and provost. On the other hand, though, I do respect how the new university leadership seems to be addressing the challenges head on, rather than letting issues continue to fester.