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Seven Best Practices in 40 years of Reporting on Diversity in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Over the years, I’ve observed at least seven (7) best practices in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education that other media outlets might be well-served to emulate: 1. A 2007 Emerging Scholar, Dr. Peniel Joseph (“Interpreting African-American Life and History,” Jan. (“From Opening Doors to Opening Minds,” Aug. White House Honoree, Jan.

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Y’all Not Tired of Hating on Black Women? When Misogynoir Meets Double-Standards

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Only two days after South Carolina coach Dawn Staley called out the media for the way it (and other coaches) described her team’s intense style of play, the media has cast two distinct visions of women basketball players giving it their all to lead their team to the NCAA women’s basketball national championship.

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UW-La Crosse Chancellor Dr. Joe Gow Fired After Adult Videos of Him and Wife Discovered

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Gow and his wife Carmen Wilson, appear on several pornography and social media websites under the name, “Sexy Happy Couple." Gow has served as UW-La Crosse chancellor since 2007. UW System President Jay Rothman said Gow’s actions were “abhorrent” and subjected UW-La Crosse to “significant reputational harm.”

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JSTOR's Digital Archives Now Reach Over Half a Million Incarcerated Learners

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The initiative – it started in 2007 per the request from the Bard College’s Prison Initiative (BPI) for an offline version of JSTOR – began with the creation of its first offline index, designed to work in a “minimal tech environment.” She is also the one leading the JSTOR Access in Prison Initiative.

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Establishing Belonging for Creative Scholars and Teachers

The Scholarly Teacher

2018; Miller, 2022; Rautkorpi, 2007). The tenure and promotion standards used to evaluate creative scholarship in the media and communication fields. Example of a product-in-process created by a faculty member during the Creatives Retreat. Image courtesy of Leigh Ann Parrish. Reprinted with permission. Stylus Publishing.

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President’s corner: Enrollment guru Mark Lombardi on the terrific power of social media

University Business

” The stat line speaks for itself: Since taking the helm in 2007, the St. But over the past 15 years, social media apps like TikTok and Instagram have had the “single-biggest impact,” fundamentally changing how Maryville communicates with its students and the broader community, Lombardi notes.

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Inquiring Minds Want to Know…About Social, Cognitive, and Teacher Presence Online

The Scholarly Teacher

For the framework to be truly effective, faculty need practical strategies for implementation (Fiock, 2020; Garrison & Arbaugh, 2007). Springer Science & Business Media. Garrison et al. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education , 2006 (109), 5- 13. link] Deci, E. & Ryan, R. & Molden, D. Elliot, C. Yeager (Eds.),