University Business

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Why it matters: While students, faculty, administrators and experts all acknowledge DEI programs can be flawed, bans are prompting colleges to close up cultural centers and rewrite course catalogs moves that can interfere with student life and threaten free speech. The post Colleges dismantle DEI appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2023

In the summer of 2020 during the time of painted sidewalks, murals, along with street and building renamings, some of the easily convinced proclaimed the period of what seemed to be a racial reckoning as a start. However, there was something very performative about the entire ordeal for me and it is something that I will not soon forget.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Joy Gaston Gayles Gayles is currently an Alumni Distinguished Graduate Professor of Higher Education and senior adviser for advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the College of Education. Her scholarly work involves matters of DEI, justice, women and people of color in STEM, and intercollegiate athletics.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Kim Schatzel Schatzel – currently president of Towson University (TU) – previously served as provost of Eastern Michigan University and dean of the College of Business at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, A first-generation college student herself, she has been praised for making diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) a priority.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 29, 2023

Francis Key Statement: DEI: Creating a Classroom Culture Keywords: Diversity, Instructional Practices, Classroom Culture Introduction Inclusive classrooms and equitable instructional practices have been a subject of discussion for several years, particularly within higher learning institutions. Karen Blaha , University of St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Aaron Goodson “It’s really important that we see Black women in this position of leadership as head coaches in our sport,” says Smith, who is co-chair of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. “In In my tournament, you’re always going to see four Black females leading their teams.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2023

O’Meara was also a 2021-2022 American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow and president of the Association for the Study of Higher Education in 2020.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts were at the center of another entry. The University of Oregon (UO) drew FIRE’s ire due to its rubric for evaluating DEI statements from prospective faculty and faculty seeking promotion or tenure.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In 2020, NJIT created the Hispanic and Latinx Leadership Council, which is made up of students, faculty, staff and alumni as well as business and community leaders who work collaboratively to address recruitment, retention, engagement and persistence among Latinx students. He also hosts an annual DEI forum.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

By summer, the college had taken decisive action — hiring Donald Jaamal to be dean of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and Title IX coordinator. “In Dr. Angela Ziskowski “All stakeholders have committed to DEI being an area of focus of the plan, as it was in our most recent five-year plan,” adds Hayes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Since the racial reckoning of 2020, sparked by the murder of George Floyd at the hands of a Minnesota police officer, many institutions have announced cluster hires of either minoritized faculty or professors who study issues like race and justice. And an increasingly popular one. We can’t clone you, so we have to protect you,” they told her.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The report, based on 2020 data from 543 public four-year institutions, graded schools by comparing the percentage of minoritized students to the percentage of minoritized faculty. Griffin, professor and dean of the College of Education at the University of Maryland. That the student body is diversifying much faster than the faculty is. ”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

Johnson, who led OSU since 2020 and departed under somewhat mysterious circumstances. He will also face pressure from the Ohio state legislature, which last year nearly passed a bill that would have banned DEI training and programming and restricted the teaching of so-called “divisive concepts” about race.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

America’s racial tension has been heightened by increasingly conservative Supreme Court rulings, book bans, and an increasing number of bans on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programming in states across the country. Department of Education, 16 states have underfunded their HBCUs by more than $12 billion between 1987 and 2020.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

All faculty and administrator searches must have a DEI advocate who completes specialized training. Since 2020, almost 60% of Village residents have been Latino and have completed their degree or certificate programs in an average of 3.4 years, compared to the collegewide average of 5.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The Bronx is home to over one million people, 56% of whom are Latinx, according to 2020 U.S. Census data. Being an HSI means offering relevant pedagogy, targeted support, community uplift, and a dedication to the unique experiences of their Latinx students. asks Delgado.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

percentage points from fall 2020 levels to 14.6%, and the share of African Americans increased 0.4 Anything that has a purpose to diversify or add equity or include underserved groups is in question right now,” she said, citing a wave of anti-diversity sentiment and bills restricting DEI efforts in 17 states, including Florida and Texas.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Dr. Amanda Ellis joined CPE in 2020 as vice president of K-12 policies and programs. Ellis worked exclusively in K-12 before joining CPE in 2020, brought in by Thompson to build a strong education continuum between K-12 and higher education. If we don’t educate everybody, then in fact we’re not doing what’s good for the state.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

In 2022, he earned a Diversity and Inclusion Award from Minnesota Lawyer and made the Lawyers of Color ‘s “Power List” in 2020 and 2023. The post These leaders’ commitment to DEI got them the nod for president appeared first on University Business. cum laude from Harvard Law School.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

From 2010 to 2020, AAP had an exchange program with Vrije University in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, that targeted the exchange of low-income, first generation, and underrepresented students. Alexander says one of the most pressing issues in higher education is diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In 2020, as interest grew and Black student enrollment increased, Sauvignon crafted a Black Studies curriculum and submitted it to the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education. The program got approval last spring. “In

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

A 2020 study examining 18 years of data from Texas’s top 10% plan found little to no equity-producing effects of the plan at state flagship schools. The high schools that were sending the most students to those colleges before the plan continued to dominate, dwarfing the representation from schools with more minority students.

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University Business

MARCH 4, 2025

higher than pre-pandemic fall 2020, transfer students comprised about 13% of non-first-year undergraduates. More from UB: This new FAQ answers your questions about DEI laws Shapiro added that this is especially good news for stopped-out adults finding a college that better aligns with their needs. College transfers grew by 4.4%

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University Business

APRIL 21, 2023

In 2020, the NCAA created a new requirement for member institutions: every college or university has to appoint an “ athletics diversity and inclusion designee ,” a full-time staff member designated by the chancellor or president. The Senate bill would eliminate DEI staff positions. Read more from The Dallas Morning News.

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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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University Business

MARCH 6, 2024

Among the top 200 global universities identified by THE in 2024, 51 are now run by women, marking a steady incline over the past five years: 43 in 2022 , 41 in 2021, 39 in 2020 and 34 in 2019 and 2018. More from UB: Which college, university leaders are speaking out against anti-DEI efforts? Three were tied for 199th place.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

He said objecting to DEI as a business principle struck him as an ideological attack, adding that demographics are shifting across the U.S.—especially —especially in California—which puts Whittier ahead of the curve in focusing on DEI. We’re very proud of that. What Is The State of Whittier College?

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College Forward

AUGUST 16, 2023

Over the years, she has grown in her career and program leadership as she also served as our program manager, was promoted to program director in April 2020 and then again to senior program director in July 2022. She also leads Oregon’s local advisory board’s Nominating and DEI Board Committee.

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Goucher DEI

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

In the fall of 2020, Goucher College became a founding member of the Liberal Arts Colleges Racial Equity Leadership Alliance (LACRELA), a partnership of 72 colleges nationwide. This informed Goucher’s DEI strategic plan. Background.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Requests on this topic comprised 6% of all AskEAB requests last year, with a particular emphasis on DEI best practices. Unlike other topics with significant variation in questions, district leaders tended to ask about just three main subtopics: DEI best practices, closing gaps, and inclusion.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

Another meta-study from 2020 found that active learning benefits all students but offers disproportionate benefits for individuals from underrepresented groups. The latter analysis showed that active learning reduced achievement gaps in examination scores by a third and narrowed gaps in passing rates by nearly half.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Another meta-study from 2020 found that active learning benefits all students but offers disproportionate benefits for individuals from underrepresented groups. The latter analysis showed that active learning reduced achievement gaps in examination scores by a third and narrowed gaps in passing rates by nearly half.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

These efforts became part of the larger antiracism moment that emerged in 2020 from the widespread response to the death of George Floyd and rise of the Black Lives Matter movement. The DEI lineage stands out from the others in that it didn’t introduce new success metrics into the conversation.

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The Humphrey Group

JULY 12, 2023

In this midst, employee engagement in the US fell for the first time in a decade, falling from 36% of engaged employees in 2020 to 34% in 2021, according to Gallup.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Indeed, the figure has declined by 15 percent since 2020. Accreditors and DEI At UC-Berkeley, 2.4 The awful fact is that a student who starts out at a community college is much less likely to earn a bachelor’s than one who starts at a 4-year institution. We can’t let this stand.

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University Business

JUNE 29, 2023

Specifically, he oversaw increased diversity among his faculty and staff and created a new cabinet position overseeing DEI and belonging. With prior experience in investment banking, Ambrister collaborated with community leaders to create his 2020 strategic plan to ensure the university’s community impact despite pandemic hiccups.

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Goucher DEI

MAY 2, 2023

Our new partnership with Lingnan University in Hong Kong has become active following the 2019-2020 Hong Kong protests and the COVID pandemic. Our membership allows Goucher to receive more exchange students each year from a variety of countries. We have also successfully hosted students through UGRAD Pakistan, a program sponsored by the U.S.

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