Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Thanks to the active engagement and voter turnout of college students of all races, ethnicities, genders, and social classes, Barack Hussien Obama, was elected America’s first Black president of the United States of America in 2008 and reelected for a second term in 2012. The war on DEI is being well documented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

Johnson My alma mater, the University of Florida, recently eliminated its DEI positions and offices. Thirteen positions, 15 administrative appointments for faculty, the chief diversity officer role, and DEI contracts with outside vendors — ALL GONE. Dr. Susan D. whose horizons are being increasingly limited each day.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Attorney, politician, and advocate, Stacey Abrams aptly captures the essence of this transformation in her comments: “DEI is essential to building educational institutions that are welcoming, fair, and free from discrimination and hate.

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College for Creative Study

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In February of 2008, my parents and I decided to disenroll me from college, just 5 months after I began. link] [link] [link] [link] [link] The post DEI Blog: Third Time’s a Charm appeared first on College for Creative Studies. It instantly syncs to all devices and you can access it through the iCloud on the web.

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College for Creative Study

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

When my dad lost his long-time warehouse job in 2008, he did everything he could to pick up work, whether it be with a temp agency or working as a handyman for a local realty company. As a kid, my dad detailed family friends’ cars and picked up weekend shifts at the local pizza place to supplement his full-time income.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

” Holden Thorp, who was chancellor at Chapel Hill from 2008 to 2012, said the idea that such moves are not motivated by politics is “ridiculous.” ” “I find it frustrating that they're trying to paint it as if its not part of a political force. Louis, in 2019.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Accreditors and DEI At UC-Berkeley, 2.4 Following the 2008 Great Recession, lesser funded institutions all across the country cleaned house. ” If we fail to fix the community college attrition and transfer problems, we must face up to a cruel fact: For too many students, a 2-year institution is a path to nowhere.

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