Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

I’ve always been interested in academic administration,” says Lopez. “I She leads several diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) committees and has been spending “time thinking about to make the university a more equitable and just place.” I was very excited to step in[to] a leadership position like this, and I love it.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

With a wide variety of topics, from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts to innovation and web strategy, every higher ed marketer can benefit from this conference. And if you can’t make it in 2023 or 2024, they already have their 2025 conference date locked in (April 23, 2025). Remember to stop by and say hello.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

CPE’s 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows the graduation rate for URM in the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS) increased 15 percentage points from the 2016-17 academic year to the 2022-23 academic year. The 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows a 16.1

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 30, 2023

Following a cohort model, when registering for the institute, attendees selected to participate in one of the three tracks: Foundations, Practitioners, or Administrators. Sessions in the Administrators Track focused on supplementing assessment knowledge and skills for leaders of a department, division, college, or university.

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Goucher DEI

MAY 22, 2024

The committee’s formal charge includes tracking and supporting progress on annual DEIJ goals; serving as a divisional liaison and representative; coordinating campus-wide events and programs; amplifying campus-wide culture and climate issues; and providing advice and guidance to institutional administration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 16, 2024

Anti-DEI and anti-LGBTQ+ legislation passed in states like Texas and Florida is tied to a national trend of trying to make LGBTQ+ people and people of color invisible and more easily discriminated against, says Imani Rupert-Gordon, executive director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. In Texas, Senate Bill 17 took effect on Jan.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

AUGUST 23, 2023

This month the SAAL Board will be hosting a meeting with the Council for the Advancement of Standards (CAS) and colleagues in DEI oppressive states to plan a future Structured Conversation to help our members who are challenged with Section 5. Secretary Manage the administration of the organization’s constitution and by-laws.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

In April 2024, researchers Richard R. While the full make-up of the entering class of 2024 has yet to be decided, Krinsky and others agree that institutions need to take lessons now from those who already confronted statewide affirmative action bans. But, Krinsky adds, the ban is likely to slow the progress that’s been made.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 3, 2024

For a more detailed review of our methods, please see the report published in March 2024.) Several themes emerged as frequent SLO topics not covered by the ASK Standards: overall purpose of assessment, theory/literature review, DEI in assessment, culture of assessment, and accreditation. & Roberts, D. Schuh, J.H., Biddix, J.P.,

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Goucher DEI

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With the cost to educate each GPEP student at just $8,200 for the 2023-2024 academic year, GPEP boasts an enviable return on investment, as alumni come home, stay home, and become taxpaying citizens who contribute to the livelihood and vibrancy of the communities we all call home.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 24, 2024

How do we wrestle with the progressive versus conservative tensions around DEI, around school choice, around segregation/desegregation/integration? We just provide the facts, and that will allow policymakers, administrators, campuses, anyone to do their own analysis.” CSJ now has the first run of the 2024 data.

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University Business

JANUARY 2, 2024

While the University of Pennsylvania’s Liz Magill stepped down shortly after the hearing, over 700 faculty at Harvard rallied around Gay, urging the administration to back her. ” However, Christopher Rufo, one of the most prominent critics of Critical Race Theory and DEI initiatives and a close ally of Florida Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Supreme Court, to indicate that his administration will not give up on relief for student borrowers. “It Ron DeSantis has cracked down on critical race theory, tenure practices, and DEI initiatives. “My Finding out if that is still a priority of the administration would be interesting.” Dr. Kenneth K.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

Similarly, many university administrators, including education deans, disseminated statements illustrating their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Republican legislators have waged anti-DEI movements, claiming myths that DEI efforts are ineffective, violate free speech, and are discriminatory towards white students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

As we work tirelessly to navigate the polarizing currents of the 2024 election year, witnessing the gross erosion of DEI initiatives and the rollback of affirmative action, the pivotal role of these institutions and leaders becomes even more crucial.” The event was hosted by Virginia Union University and Rice University.

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University Business

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Its 2024 report reflecting post-pandemic era initiatives only mustered 60 responses. lead this movement, but it also quickly scaled up DEI initiatives to welcome and support first-generation and minority-background students. higher education has seen several statewide efforts to ban DEI initiatives succeed. Not only did the U.S.

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University Business

JUNE 4, 2024

Opponents’ tactics soon evolved, targeting institutional DEI initiatives and LGBTQ+ visibility. . “Rather than engaging the scholarship on its merit and in good faith, they mischaracterized, polemicized, and weaponized whole fields of academic study,” the whitepaper reads.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

The political landscape in Florida has recently witnessed some significant developments that pose a serious challenge to efforts aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at public colleges and universities. The limited number of highly desirable jobs intensifies misperceptions surrounding DEI initiatives.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Image: When Florida’s Republican governor, Ron DeSantis, announced plans last week to defund diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the state, he was joined on stage by political activist Chris Rufo, who has made a career out of questioning the purpose of DEI programs. “Gov. Shapiro himself has also drawn controversy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 25, 2024

have improved slightly over the years, but parity with white Americans has yet to be reached, according to 2024 State of Black America report from the National Urban League (NUL). And Black Americans still face a higher unemployment rate (5.3%) than white counterparts (3.4%) as of January 2024. The conditions for Blacks in the U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Critics consider the bill an attack on higher education related to broader culture war issues—ahead of a potential DeSantis presidential run in 2024—rather than a serious piece of legislation aimed at fixing current issues or improving higher education. And the DeSantis administration had little to say on HB 999.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

He proposed defunding DEI efforts and restricting the use of DEI statements in hiring practices, giving boards and presidents the power to review tenure at any time, and requiring that state research universities spend $50 million annually on research related to STEM and business initiatives.

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University Business

JULY 24, 2024

For college leaders, the one piece of news that might be most relevant is the possibility of a Kamala Harris presidency after President Joe Biden announced the end of his 2024 bid. The Biden-Harris administration has strengthened Title IX and championed student loan forgiveness. Who is Kamala Harris? Best medical schools: U.S.

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University Business

JUNE 25, 2024

Today, when higher education leaders speak with members of Congress, they’re not greeted with promises of more funding but rather a barrage of pointed questions about antisemitism on campus, their endowments, DEI policies and more. billion — between 2012 and 2024, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

26 December · Episode 187 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions 55 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Join us in our 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and Predictions for 2024. Join us in our 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and Predictions for 2024.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Others, however, have been more aligned across political lines, such as the push to dismantle DEI. Pressure against DEI and LGBTQ+ directives At least 15 states have introduced legislation attempting to inhibit the growth and continued funding of diversity, equity and inclusion programs across state institutions. In Michigan, Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Efforts by the Biden administration to pass a rule on student loan forgiveness was a major story from 2023 that will again be front and center in the new year. Other issues in the news will include diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Dr. Valerie Kinloch Free speech will be a hot button topic in 2024. With the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

Election 2024 continues to surprise. GOP leaders launched swift attacks on Harris, labeling her as a “DEI” candidate. Although SAVE was blocked by a federal court, her administration took quick action to protect those borrowers by placing them in forbearance while the case is litigated." After President Joseph R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the same time, scholars are working around the clock to stave off ongoing anti-DEI legislation that has already taken hold in states like Florida and Texas, where many politicians campaigned against diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The administration also implemented a 12-month repayment “on-ramp” from Oct.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 8, 2023

Image: Though the 2024 presidential election is still more than 600 days away, a handful of well-known Republicans have already entered the primary race. Likewise, when DeSantis took aim at DEI efforts in Florida, Abbott did the same, issuing a memo to state institutions warning that using DEI policies in hiring is an illegal practice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

They’ll argue that the Biden administration tried but was unsuccessful, thanks to Republican opposition and a conservative U.S. DEI and academia Efforts around DEI and the institution of higher education as a whole may be key targets for Republican candidates and politicians, scholars told Diverse. As the U.S.

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