Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Albert, another Xavier alum, first got to know Williams when he would bring potential graduate students from Xavier to Louisiana State University, where she previously served as vice president for Equity, Diversity, and Community Outreach. It was 2020, shortly after the murder of26-year-old Breonna Taylor.
University Business
MAY 3, 2024
The private nursing school will officially welcome its fifth president on May 6, according to school communications. His last academic appointment was at Mercy from 2017 to 2020 as the vice president of academic affairs. In her last year as president, Ward looks forward to ramping up community outreach efforts.
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Higher Ed Connects: Diversity
JUNE 15, 2019
The school instituted a race-conscious admissions policy in the early 2000s in an attempt to enroll more Hispanic students, in hopes that they would practice in underserved West Texas communities. Continuing community outreach initiatives including those that create pathways from pre-academic readiness efforts to higher education.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
Firearms are the leading cause of death for children, killing about 4,357 children ages 1-19 in 2020. According to the Pew Research Center, gun deaths among U.S. children rose 50% between 2019 and 2021. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, the U.S.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 23, 2023
Conway-Turner describes 2020 as “extraordinary” and “nothing I or any of my colleagues could have imagined.” Looking back on that time from 2020–21, she said sometimes planning and execution changed hourly to meet the needs of students, faculty and staff. Unfortunately, no programming prepared presidents for a global pandemic.
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