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Navigating Pathways to Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Social movements and higher education (2010s-present) The past decade has witnessed a surge in activism and social movements on college campuses, reflecting a broader societal shift towards addressing systemic inequalities and advocating for social justice. Arizona State University. University of Central Florida.

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Community College Incarcerated Reentry Programs: Looking Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But so has justice consciousness, bolstered by data showing the interplay of education, economic mobility, and justice system involvement, with particular salience for communities of color, since more than a third of the people in prison are Black and almost one-fourth are Latinx.

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What’s love got to do with neurodiversity and HE art and design?

SRHE

It is well-established that neurocognitive variants like dyslexia, ADHD and autism are over-represented in the arts and culture (above 30%, eg RCA 2001 ; Bacon and Bennett (2013 ); Universal Music (2020 )). Universities, watch and learn. Yes it can be done. So, what does a symposium led by love look like in action?

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Scholar-Practitioner Helps to Promote Inclusivity at Alma Mater

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The lecture series celebrates Todd’s work as an educator and advocate for community and equality by bringing distinguished scholars in the fields of racial and social justice to campus to share their knowledge and experiences. The Alliance works to support faculty and staff recruitment and retention at the university.

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Small College America – Profile Earlham College

Edu Alliance Journal

The college maintains its commitment to principles such as integrity, peace, social justice, and community engagement, which shape both its academic and extracurricular life. Values-Driven Education Quaker principles of peace, social justice, and ethical leadership are embedded in the curriculum and campus culture.

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HBCU Advancement Teams: Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For example, there are eleven HBCUs affiliated with the United Methodist Church and, as a result of their church-relatedness and special missions, each are deeply rooted in the principles of social justice. Their Pathways Strong relationships continue to be one of the highest returns on investment in realizing fundraising outcomes.

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Interdisciplinary Gamified Teaching of Critical Metals

The Scholarly Teacher

The scientific needs of critical element production tie in with geopolitical considerations, providing a segue for conversations about social justice relative to marginalized peoples disproportionately affected by unsustainable practices. Mineral Scavenger Hunt The first tool we developed employs gamification. REFERENCES: Bayir, E., &

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