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. As the ruling affects the admissions process and not the recruitment process, Dr. Anthony E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The administration also made sure that Hall wasn’t assigned an unreasonable amount of administrative or DEI work. “We Supreme Court’s June ruling that race-conscious admissions practices are unconstitutional. Hall says she has received good assistance from SIUE. Although Chief Justice John G.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

The move comes despite student protests on campus and a fiery public comment portion of the meeting that questioned the actions of trustees on stifling DEI efforts. Ad keywords: administrators diversity executive Editorial Tags: Presidents Florida Trustees/regents Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?:

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Edu Alliance Journal

APRIL 21, 2025

Selective Admissions: Admission to Davidson is highly competitive (most selective according to Princeton Review and U.S. Davidson practices need-blind admissions for U.S. Although Davidson has invested in scholarships, outreach programs, and DEI initiatives, progress has been gradual.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

“I was made aware of some security concerns that were being prompted by folks who have been attacking the college, attacking the administration, attacking the board, and out of an abundance of caution, I made the decision to make the board meeting virtual,” Santana said. We’re very proud of that.

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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

MARCH 13, 2023

Following New College of Florida’s board of trustees voting to abolish all diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs schoolwide, the DeSantis-backed president has axed its top officer. The three other officers who worked in the now-defunct DEI program were reassigned. “I am the first casualty in many ways.”

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University Business

JULY 28, 2023

These remarks encouraged leaders to discuss how they can maintain their commitment to diverse admission practices while adhering to the law. Walter Kimbrough, the interim executive director of the Black Men’s Research Institute at Morehouse College, pointed to publicly appointed officials wreaking havoc in the DEI space.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 27, 2025

Changes in administration or legislative priorities can lead to significant shifts in funding, compliance obligations, and accreditation standards. AI has the potential to revolutionize higher education by enhancing personalized learning, streamlining administrative processes, and enabling cutting-edge research.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Professor al-Gharbi cites studies that demonstrate bias in “ PhD admissions , peer review , institutional review boards , faculty hiring and promotion.” All of us have our price – and that price is probably lower than senior administrators think. ” I can certainly cite examples from my own field.

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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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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Many tackled improving student success, retention, and equity at their institutions, while others focused on budget models and streamlining administrative processes. The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2024

DEI has emerged as a major culture war issue less than four years after the tragic murder of George Floyd prompted a national conversation regarding racial and structural inequities in American society. The DEI pushback is strong and widespread, especially in public higher education. competitiveness in the long run.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

Krinsky, executive vice president for operations and chief of staff at The Law School Admission Council (LSAC). The idea of a holistic approach to law school admissions has always existed for most law schools. The responsibility of law school admissions professionals is to build a well-rounded, diverse class. in 2020, and 35.3%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Dr. Brooke Vick, chief diversity officer, associate provost for equity and inclusion, and coordinator of the new DEI certificate program at Muhlenberg College. Through conversations with community partners, Vick said Muhlenberg College administration came to realize they could help. As the U.S. Some last for days, others for years.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

A Possible Solution: Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) is a comprehensive process that involves more than just recruitment and admissions. This holistic approach encompasses marketing, recruitment, admissions, and retention strategies, all aimed at achieving optimal enrollment and graduation rates.

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Goucher DEI

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

GPEP’s admissions process is unlike that of a traditional college. Instead, GPEP’s admissions framework creates a path to college for these students, regardless of initial academic readiness. They have been systematically and historically excluded from quality education starting in elementary school.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

When : Mar 22-24, 2023 Where : Washington, DC Website : [link] AACRAO’s Annual Meeting The American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) is gathering for their 108th annual meeting this year to collectively work to advance higher education. Remember to stop by and say hello.

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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). Access, affordability, and free speech will continue to make headlines in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 1, 2023

Supreme Court expected to deliver a ruling that outlaws affirmative action as early as next week, the 35 th National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE), which has drawn over 5,000 administrators, scholars, and students to New Orleans, featured a session Wednesday on how colleges can respond.

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University Business

JUNE 27, 2023

Higher education’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is nearing a potential inflection point as two trends coalesce this summer: State bills stamping out DEI offices and two Supreme Court rulings are expected to strike down affirmative action in the coming days. “You have to be careful not to over-interpret it.”

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

While we are studying the root causes of non-consumption and how executive leadership teams can best prepare for smaller, more skeptical pools of prospective students – I'd encourage administrators to start examining their student value proposition if they have not already. Right now is not the time to take your foot off the gas.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Moreover, a report from FIRE found that 42% of students nationwide believe that it is only “somewhat” clear that their administration protects free speech, while 24% think it is “not at all” or “not very” clear. Amherst College experienced an eight percentage-point decrease in Black enrollment this fall.

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University Business

JANUARY 1, 2024

Republican-led states have aimed their sights at diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, thanks to a strong charge by Florida Gov. Similarly, Lincoln University’s remote work model in its admissions office correlated with a record number of applicants, challenging the notion that remote work diminishes morale or productivity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Departments of Education and Justice have published their guidance on the Supreme Court’s race-conscious admissions ruling, offering clarity to colleges and applicants about the post-affirmative action landscape. Secretary of Education The releases make clear that this is not true—at least in the executive branch’s interpretation.

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Goucher DEI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Enrollment Management Efforts While the recent Supreme Court decision on race-conscious affirmative action in college admissions runs counter to Goucher’s community principles, our commitment to incorporating DEIJ principles in everything we do will not waiver.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The administrative costs associated with these programs can be high, posing a dilemma for institutions in balancing demand with financial sustainability. The need to ensure liberty and equality for all, regardless of financial capabilities, was underscored as a crucial aspect of fair and equitable admissions policies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The conversation, titled, "Championing Inclusion: The Impact of DEI Programs in Higher Education,” provided valuable insights on navigating challenges and championing inclusion in the evolving landscape of academia. During the discussion, the impact of recent legislative bills targeting DEI initiatives in higher education was also discussed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 14, 2025

Adrianna Kezar n early 2023, I wrote an op-ed for Diverse about the challenges facing DEI efforts due to emerging anti-DEI legislation unfolding in Florida and in other states. The Trump administration has also adopted this stance. I predicted that these efforts to cut DEI by these political leaders were likely to be successful.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2025

Of course, you still have to pass the standards of the schools admissions board. An administrator and a fire fighter. It overcomes the hurdle placed by the Supreme Court that bars the use of race in admissions through the process often called affirmative action. Emil Guillermo Are you or your kids ready for Harvard?

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University Business

JULY 24, 2024

The Biden-Harris administration has strengthened Title IX and championed student loan forgiveness. She’s frequently visited HBCUs over the past four years and the administration has since secured $16 billion for HBCUs. How might Harris approach higher education if she wins this year’s election? Who is Kamala Harris?

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

With a federal deadline to eliminate all diversity, equity and inclusion programs expiring on Friday, dozens of higher ed advocacy groups are urging the Trump administration to rescind the “unreasonable” DEI letter that threatened investigations and loss of federal funding.

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University Business

MAY 30, 2023

In light of the ruling, one poll discovered that most of the country doesn’t think race-based admissions should be banned. Supreme Court should not block colleges from considering race or ethnicity in its admissions process. adults don’t believe race or ethnicity should significantly affect college admissions.

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University Business

APRIL 11, 2025

Passed last January, the bill prohibits public institutions from running an office or hiring staff dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). In a recent “Dear Colleague” letter , the Trump administration commanded public institutions to cancel DEI-related programming or risk losing federal funding.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2024

The committee was looking to set a new political tone in higher ed and reverse a perceived left-wing push at colleges and universities pushing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). BACKWARD STEPS Among the reversals since January is the victory to eliminate racist standardized test as an admission requirement.

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University Business

MARCH 21, 2025

The program is now at the center of a Trump administration campaign to root out diversity, equity and inclusion programs in higher education. That followed a warning a month earlier that schools could lose federal money over race-based preferences in admissions, scholarships or any aspect of student life. Read more at AP News.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The new sweeping guidance, which the Trump administration indicated applies to nearly every aspect of educational life, prompted widespread panic and confusion among administrators at K12 schools and colleges. The post Trump gave schools 2 weeks to ban DEI. Department of Education to campuses and states across the country.

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