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The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Accolades for the Moving the Needle campaign are not hard to find among women whove ascended to the highest echelon of the academy since the ACE-led initiative began in 2009. Looking ahead, Jackson emphasizes the importance of highlighting successful women leaders who are making significant impacts in their institutions.

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5 Hip-Hop Quotes to Inspire College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

4. Jay Z (“So Ambitious”, 2009) “I'm different, I can't base what I'm gonna be off of what everybody isn't.” McCool is an assistant professor of digital and global media at West Chester University. His research and writing revolve around socially conscious music, hip-hop, technology, and media representation. Dr. Jeremy C.

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Using Cogenerative Dialogues for Learner-Centered Teaching

The Scholarly Teacher

2001; Lang, 2021; Thomas, 2009).The Springer Science Business Media. Learner-Centered Teaching There is growing emphasis on the quality of teaching and learning in higher education, due in part to the increased focus on accountability (Gore et al., 2019; Smith, 2013). The characteristics of quality teaching are often ambiguous.

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A Snapshot in Time: The Cancer Cluster at NC State

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Masier spent hours within Poe Hall as a graduate student and assistant between 2009 and 2013. Their primary source of communication regarding all things Poe Hall is their dedicated webpage, whose FAQ section says they will continue to update the page and the “broader NC State community regularly” through the website, social media, and email.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jackson was a 2009 recipient of the Dr. John Hope Franklin Award but was recognized at this year’s American Council on Education (ACE) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. regrettably, the award ceremony was cancelled in 2009. Opportunities arose for her to get more involved with science, technology and public policy.

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Driving While Black

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2009, a federal judge dissolved the federal consent decree, but in the years that have followed, various civil rights organizations including the American Civil Liberties Union continue to express serious concerns about the disproportionate number of Black people who are still stopped and issued citations on the turnpike.

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Visual Journaling

The Scholarly Teacher

Visual literacy is the capacity to analyze, evaluate, utilize, and create images and visual media. 2013; Nieto, 2009). The aesthetic and material resources used to engage visual journaling can vary from analog to digital media. Kantawala, A. Navigating the self: A path to social justice. A conversation with Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz.