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MARCH 20, 2025

Charitable contributions to American colleges and universities increased by 3 percent in the 2023-2024 academic fiscal year when adjusted for inflation, according to a report released Thursday by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). Research continues to be a priority for donors, with 43.6

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The 2023 American College Presidents Study (ACPS) was released with sadly predictable results. As the study progressed, we wanted to explore these STEM faculty members’ transition to senior leadership administrative positions at universities nationwide. Only 15% were men of color, and 13% were women of color.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

His research took him across the globe, from copper mines in Zambia to machine shops in Chicago and Hungary, and industrial facilities in post-Soviet Russia. His innovative approach to sociological research and dedication to understanding working-class experiences earned him international recognition.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2025

2023) is challenged by relatively low persistence and completion rates when compared with four-year counterparts (Chen et al., Educational research demonstrates the impact of engagement, both social and academic, on student outcomes like persistence (Deil-Amen, 2011; Karp et al., 2023; Chickering & Reisser, 1993).

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

A troubling new survey reveals that nearly one-third of American Jewish college students believe faculty members on their campuses have promoted antisemitism or created learning environments hostile to Jews, highlighting growing concerns about discrimination in higher education. adults between October and November 2024.

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JANUARY 28, 2025

Bloom, Florida Atlantic University Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Focus on the work that truly matters to you, approach it with care, and remain humbleeverything else will fall into Dr. Jesse Ford place. Asked what his research has led him to believe matters most in higher education, Ford offers this reply: People that care.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Students in these classes, generally freshmen, often report feeling stressed, anxious, and overwhelmed (Bouchrika, 2023) , and identify these feelings as the most common obstacles to their academic performance (Hsu & Goldsmith, 2021). 2023; Hsu & Goldsmith, 2021; Venus & Sharma, 2024). 2023; Park et al., Jacobson, K.,

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

An internal audit of Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research (CAR) has found no issues with the handling of CAR’s finances, according to the school. Kendi announced the laying off of 19 people, in doing so prompting outside questions about the center’s grant management and why it had not completed more research with its funding.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2022

George Washington University’s (GW) adjunct faculty union voted on a bargaining agreement on Nov. Per that agreement, GW part-time faculty may see their first contractual raise in four years and an increase in base salaries – from $4,467 to $5,000.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Vassar College President Dr. Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Bradley has been awarded a 2023 Wilbur Lucius Cross Medal, Yale University Graduate School’s highest alumni honor. Graham Prize for Health Services Research and having been elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2017. and abroad, having received the 2018 William B.

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MARCH 18, 2025

Nicole Pulliam In my first year as a faculty member, I was the shiny new object. Rashma Saujani, in her 2023 commencement speech, likened societal pressures on women to the 1890s concept of bicycle facea fabricated ailment used to deter women from gaining independence. Impostor Syndrome or Systemic Failure?

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

will retire at the end of the 2023-24 school year. s leading producer of Black STEM graduates; received record research and sponsored programs contracts and grants; and produced a $2.4 North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) Chancellor Dr. Harold L. Martin, Sr., Dr. Harold L. billion economic impact.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Teaching has always been a passion for Dr. Shana Stoddard, who is being commended for that passion through the 2023 Council on Undergraduate Research’s Silvia Ronco Innovative Mentor Award. I knew that I wanted an undergraduate research lab,” Stoddard said. I’m both a computational chemist and a wet-lab chemist.

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MARCH 6, 2025

Holcomb-McCoys long career in higher education leadership includes serving as vice provost for Faculty Affairs campus-wide and vice dean of Academic Affairs in the School of Education at Johns Hopkins University, where she launched the Johns Hopkins School Counseling Fellows Program and the Faculty Diversity Initiative.

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APRIL 17, 2023

Paxson received the 2023 TIAA Institute Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence. Paxson – a globally renowned economist and public health expert – was honored for leadership of efforts bolstering health, education, and economic well-being, diverse recruitment, curriculums, and research about race, ethnicity, inequality, and justice.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Simple and practical metacognitive surveys can reveal student attitudes and point towards potential interventions, enabling faculty to navigate previously obscured obstacles. Subsequent research has shown its utility as a general model of how human beings adopt new behaviors. Prochaska, J. & DiClemente, C. link] Yerke, N.

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AUGUST 6, 2023

based attorney who served as Ogletree’s research assistant during his time as a student at Harvard Law School. “He Charles, an expert in constitutional law, election law, and race who joined the Harvard Law faculty in July 2021, currently serves as the inaugural Charles J. Guy-Uriel E. Ogletree, Jr. Professor of Law.

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MAY 31, 2024

The Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom white paper explores whether and how 11 think tanks helped created a self-reinforcing echo chamber of reports, commentary, webinars, op-eds, and other content villainizing faculty and academic institutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 24, 2023

Helping Faculty Increase Their Research Impact Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1127460680.jpg jpg Sarah Bray Thu, 05/25/2023 - 12:00 AM

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2025

With the reinstatement of Pell Grant eligibility for incarcerated students in July 2023, approximately 760,000 incarcerated people can have college dreams. Their trauma is exacerbated not only by systemic exclusion from opportunities and programmatic support but also by ungenerous and unfair treatment by faculty and staff.

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MARCH 18, 2025

I am confident that he will strengthen NC State's role as a frontier research university, keeping North Carolina competitive in the most important fields of our future." "Kevin Howell is a born leader with a long record of service to North Carolina, the UNC System and NC State University," Hans said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Teacher, Adviser, Researcher… Recruiter? Liam Knox Thu, 12/07/2023 - 03:00 AM Plummeting enrollments at Evergreen State College put deep cuts on the table. When the faculty volunteered to help recruit new students, the tide began to turn. Byline(s) Liam Knox

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Hunter College The “State of the Unions 2023” examines workforce labor trends in New York and in the U.S. Researchers found that the total number of student worker bargaining units has now risen to approximately 85 units, with many of them from 2022 and 2023 – 30 units in total over the two years. workers continues to fall.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

This spring is going to be quite busy for me with three faculty searches, our once-a-decade academic program review, the most travel for presentations that I have had since before the start of the pandemic, and responding to a host of media and policymaker requests about what will be happening over the next few months. 2023, August 10).

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

At Jackson College in Michigan, research from Green Shoots suggests that students using BibliU’s e-text course materials persisted at higher rates and scored higher-than-average GPAs than non-users between 2021-22 and 2022-23. However, 72% of faculty still purchase printed materials. It may also be boosting student outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

Argonne and Brookhaven researchers will visit UPRRP annually to teach workshops, help set up the observational site, aid faculty in designing two new courses – one on aerosol modeling and data science and one on atmospheric aerosol instruments. “

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

1, 2023, The Chronicle at Duke reported. He is also a faculty research scholar at the Duke Global Health Institute’s Population Research Center and co-founder of Sanford’s Committee on Diversity and Inclusion, which has since been renamed the Committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

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AUGUST 14, 2024

With harsh sanctions for violations, the policies broadly chill students and faculty from engaging in protests and demonstrations.” Third, many such policies are being imposed with little to no faculty input.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Terrell Educational Foundation by the Center for Advocacy and Philanthropy at the Educational Testing Service (ETS), the world’s largest private research and assessment organization. I am deeply committed to transforming the MCT Scholars through diversity, research, and scholarship” said foundation namesake and chair emeritus, Dr. Melvin C.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

With enrollment hovering at 13,885 as of fall 2023, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. We’re going to produce — and it’s happening now — graduates in critical areas at the research level, at the workforce level, in ways that are meeting critical needs particularly of talent,” says Dr. Tonya L. Dr. Tonya L.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

Dear Black women in higher education, 2023 should have been a wake-up call to our community, yet the red flags persist. Whether you are a researcher, professor, or president, when was the last time you felt stress in relation to your position? Data from the 2023 American College President Study suggests that 12.5%

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APRIL 15, 2023

She taught in the physics section for two years, leaving when she became immersed in her doctoral research. A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. In March 2023, Black Enterprise named Jackson among the Female Business Leaders and Businesswomen Who Paved the Way.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

higher education institutions was $58 billion in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. The annual survey results were released today by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) in a research brief. There were 11 gifts of such magnitude in 2023, accounting for 3.9% Giving to U.S. Although this represents a 2.5

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Lesley Shawler Title: Assistant Professor, School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences; Faculty Supervisor, Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Southern Illinois University Age: 38 Education: B.A., Lesley’s vision and actions have resulted in a top-tier program capable of service and research.” The real mistake is to stop trying.”

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

Levon Esters will become vice provost for graduate education at Penn State and dean of its Graduate School, effective May 1, 2023. Dr. Levon Esters Esters is currently the associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion and faculty affairs for Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute and professor of agricultural sciences education.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Oliver's legacy will continue to inspire our center as we expand access to public service as a profession and promote research and public policy that confronts systemic inequalities,” said Dr. James Jones, a sociology and Africana Studies professor at Rutgers-Newark and co-director of the Sheila Y. Oliver , who died while in office Aug.

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JUNE 12, 2024

Alesia Jennings , Western Carolina University April Tallant , Western Carolina University Key Statement: A six-anchor model to boost new faculty teaching self-efficacy was developed, providing practical applications for faculty development programs and individual course design. Six anchor model of Faculty Forward.

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