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Combating Gender-Based Violence on College Campuses Must Start at the Top

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

All too often, instead of taking proactive internal approaches to prevention, schools often spring to action reactively in the face of high-profile Title IX investigations, or legal threats. Our research suggests that few campuses have adopted proactive or comprehensive approaches that move the bar on this important issue.

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‘Compliance U’: Colleges and universities are facing new legal complexities

University Business

More from UB: How ‘radical cooperation’ is empowering these 6 small colleges “Compliance U,” which Lake quips represents the regulatory landscape of higher education today, began during the Obama administration when the Department of Education reshaped Title IX cases overnight through its “Dear Colleague” letter.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. I believed we’re going to live out Title IX,” she said.

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Top 12 Challenges Facing Higher Ed in 2025—and the Exemplars Solving Them: An overview of the most urgent issues impacting higher education, with examples of how some institutions are beginning to respond.

The Change Leader, Inc.

In industry, what happens when there is more inventory than there are customers? Programs such as coding bootcamps, certifications, and apprenticeships are particularly attractive in industries like technology and skilled trades, where demand for specialized skills is high. Unfortunately, those go-go days did not last. million to 15.5

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College Sports: A Work in Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We still have an industry in which the people making the hires are predominantly white males,” she says. As the Black Lives Matter movement mobilized after Floyd’s death, Black student-athlete groups were formed around the country that openly stated their issues and insisted that administration recognize their concerns.

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$16B College Sports Revenue and Regulations: Knight Commission Insights: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 171 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Amy Privette Perko

The Change Leader, Inc.

Perko worked at the NCAA for more than six years and then at the University of Kansas as the Associate Athletics Director and Senior Woman Administrator, where she served on several Big 12 Conference and NCAA committees. Title IX money was just starting to be put into women’s sports at the college level.

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The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 4: Student Issues

The Change Leader, Inc.

These types of tools will reinforce that higher education institutions need to be mindful of industry needs and standards in their curricular and programmatic decisions. For instance, the Trump Administration is providing a new $5 million pilot program that will support the creation or improved use of open textbooks in higher education.