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AERA Names Dr. Tabbye Chavous as New Executive Director

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Levine who has led the organization since 2002. Chavous, currently vice provost for equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer at the University of Michigan, brings more than 25 years of experience as a scholar, researcher, and academic administrator to the position. "At and worldwide, we are confident that Dr.

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Tenured faculty in steady decline while part-time and graduate workers rise, per report

University Business

As the proportion of academic appointments has changed in favor of non-tenured faculty, the number of graduate student employees has skyrocketed in the last 20 years, increasing 44% since the Fall of 2002. In that same period, full-time and part-time faculty rose 19%.

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