Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2023

Dr. Thomas Stewart is Executive Vice President for Social Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion at National University At their best, colleges and universities represent hope for a more just and more equitable society. When our students, faculty, and staff are under attack, higher education must stand up—and stand strong.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

Supreme Court decided in July to strike down race-based college and university admissions. You belong These days, as Dr. Regina Stokes Offodile, the newly appointed associate dean of student affairs and admissions at CDU, lectures, gathers, and shepherds her new future physicians, she is enjoying what she calls “a full circle moment.”

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University Business

JUNE 27, 2023

David Acosta As the head of DEI efforts in two states where affirmative action is already banned , Acosta has vetted experience in maneuvering institutions around restrictions against race-based admissions. Now, opponents to DEI liken the terms “social justice warrior” and “woke” to indoctrination.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 9, 2023

Talamo prints around 2,500 maps at a time and distributes them to campus resource areas like the admissions information desk and at tabling events. Montclair’s Office of Social Justice and Diversity, for example, wanted to be recognized as a public space, so it added a microwave and requested its addition to the Pit Stop Map.

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College Forward

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We chatted with Megan about her college admissions experience and her passion for supporting students. I remember writing my college essay on the importance of music in my life and how the various social justice projects I was involved in were connected to civil rights songs.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

But it does mean that he combines open-mindedness with a critical sensibility, and a staunch commitment to viewpoint pluralism and empiricism with an emphasis on social justice. In his view, this isn’t just a matter of social justice or equity. Is the representativeness problem a matter of social justice?

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Dr. Al Solano

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Dartmouth's president, Sian Leah Beilock, stated on LinkedIn that, “A standardized test score doesn’t—and shouldn’t—dictate our admissions decisions, but it should inform those decisions." If I were a betting person, I would say their findings have more to do with their internal admissions processes and culture.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

MARCH 1, 2016

Dr Agnieszka Nance from Tulane (a pioneer in this field) has said: ‘When community service is integrated into the curriculum, it can change the culture of the institution, impact admissions and retention, and help students feel like they’ve found their place.’

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

Supreme Court lawsuit who are trying to end affirmative action in college admissions. Though she hasn’t yet filed a lawsuit—she told Inside Higher Ed she hasn’t “ruled it out”—Lee is now receiving support from the Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR).

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Goucher DEI

MAY 22, 2024

Maeba is excited to use this shift as an opportunity to build and expand social justice dialogue work at Goucher. Maeba will continue supporting religious and/or spiritual students, interfaith programming, and campus partners who serve as student organization advisors. In addition to her previous work, Rev.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

A record $38 million was raised for undergraduate financial aid in FY2019 to attract top students. “ Scholarships allow us to attract the best students from around the world, regardless of their financial or geographic background,” said Stuart Schmill ’86, dean of admissions and student financial services.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

Melanie Gottlieb, executive director of American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, says working adult students may understandably be “paying less attention to the messaging that institution is sending, or they may not be as plugged in to those channels because they’re working full-time.

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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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Hope College Network

OCTOBER 26, 2017

I also read a book called Acts of Faith in my First Year Seminar class and I learned how much religion effects the world and how the social justice elements of my faith could be used for a greater good. I learned about all the careers that one can have in studying humanities and realized how options grow based upon your passions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 1, 2023

He had a similar criticisms of holistic review, reducing reliance on early admissions, and expanding the number of transfer students admitted from community colleges. Alexander concluded her time on stage by calling for personal revolution as a means toward social justice. “I

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

Drumm, I don’t care if people want to look at this from a social justice angle or from an economics angle. Again, how colleges and universities are going to comport themselves is very dependent on state policy and the state. Either way, it’s wrong. Faculty are the most impactful in enrollment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

Supreme Court Justice Marshall believed that due to the legacy of discrimination in America, it should be a state interest of the highest order that Black Americans be fully integrated into every part of society.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

College is as much a social as an academic experience, and interactions with peers and professors alter students’ attitudes and values, usually in a more liberal and tolerant direction, and socialize undergraduates in certain ideas, beliefs, and outlooks.

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Goucher DEI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Dear Goucher community, With our fall semester now well underway, I thought I’d provide everyone with a brief update on the progress we’ve made this past year on the diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice goals we spelled out for ourselves in our strategic plan , Cultivating Global Changemakers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Also, noted in the report is that admissions policies should prioritize potential over privilege. In upper-division courses, students analyze social justice issues within the context of the local economy. Faculty are supported in conducting courses that foster open, respectful dialogue on complex social issues, said Wang.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

On February 14, the US Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights, called on universities to end efforts for social justice and equity. There was no mention in the letter about legacy admissions at elite and highly selective universities which systematically discriminate because of social class.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

From their controversial legacy admissions practices to their outsized political influence, these institutions are not merely places of learningthey are gatekeepers of social and economic power, shaping the future through both exclusion and influence.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

To recap some basics, on October 31 the Supreme Court heard arguments related to lawsuits that Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA) brought against Harvard College and the University of North Carolina, in connection with these institutions’ race-conscious admissions practices. What has been contested since [Brown v.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

The core of my leadership was formed by the combined strengths of my own layered identities, and my practice and decision-making, whether focused on my commitment to racial and social justice or simply my ability to listen to students and colleagues, is shaped by the multilayered identities I bring to leadership.

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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. It overcomes the hurdle placed by the Supreme Court that bars the use of race in admissions through the process often called affirmative action. Its premeditated accidental social justice. As in F-R-E-E, free. You can just be you.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Supreme Court gutted the use of affirmative action in college admissions. We’re going to have a generation of students who have gaps in their understanding of racial experiences and will have more difficulty address[ing] the most pressing racial and social justice issues of our time.” And the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Trainor cites the Supreme Courts 2023 decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Some institutions will likely obey in advance and scrub their websites, policies and programs of any references to race, diversity, equity, inclusion or social justice.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Law schools exacerbate these inequities through their admissions processes, which heavily favor students from affluent backgrounds. As a result, legal education has become increasingly oriented toward corporate law, perpetuating a system that values prestige and financial gain over social justice. The Dred Scott v.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Supreme Court dismantled decades of legal precedent in June, ruling against race-conscious college admissions and bringing an end to affirmative action practices in higher education. In response to the decision, the U.S. Another door the court left open was the legal carve-out for military academies employing similar practices. “No

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Philanthropists like Mackenzie Scott, who has given over one billion in donations to MSIs, HBCUs, and community colleges since 2020, could be “a counterforce to conservative policy agendas, particularly in the areas of education, social justice, and public health,” says Gasman.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Acting Assistant Secretary Craig Trainor emphasized that discrimination based on race, color, or national origin remains illegal, referencing the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard , which banned racial preferences in college admissions. Supreme Court ruling ending race-based admissions.

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