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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A data literacy workshop series offered each semester helps to foster a data-driven decision-making culture across the university. From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We Edward’s University St.

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Which Colleges Always Lose Money?

Robert Kelchen

Now that a new year of data on institutional finances (through Fiscal Year 2023) came out through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System , I am revisiting this and also including public universities.

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Adler University Announces Tenure Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Adler University will offer a tenure program to full-time faculty for the first time beginning in the 2023-2024 academic year, university officials announced on Monday. and private universities offer tenure, very few faculty receive the honor and benefit of tenure.

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Robert K. Vischer Appointed President of The University of St. Thomas

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Vischer will become president of The University of St. 1, 2023, making him the second layperson in the role at the Catholic school. Thomas trajectory to become the undisputed premier private university in the Midwest.” Thomas, effective Jan. Rob Vischer Vischer has held several roles at St. Amy Goldman, vice chair of St.

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Fellowship Program Highlights the Work of Disabled Scholar-Activists

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bowen Cho Beitiks opened fellowship applications in January 2023 to early-career scholar-activists with project proposals related to disability studies or disability justice. Fellows receive mentorship and $10,000 in project funding. But it's important to keep in mind that the highest score in the rankings was a D,” Cho said.

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Grad Worker Unionization Is Booming, Even Down South

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Grad Worker Unionization Is Booming, Even Down South Ryan Quinn Wed, 09/06/2023 - 03:00 AM Organizing is surging into private universities, and strikes have increased as well. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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See what’s driving the sudden rise in institutional neutrality

University Business

The number of colleges and universities that have adopted institutional neutrality has dramatically increased since Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, according to a new report from Heterodox Academy, a nonprofit organization focused on viewpoint diversity.