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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

HPI, which is the architecture company responsible for some of the first non-modular student housing on community college campuses, took on this project to continue building cutting-edge experiences and homes for community college students. HPI has a long history of serving higher education and, specifically, larger community colleges.

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Tsai Lu Liu Appointed Dean of the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design at Virginia Tech

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Tsai Lu Liu has been appointed dean of the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design (AAD) at Virginia Tech, effective Jul. Tsai Lu Liu Liu is the head of the Department of Graphic Design and Industrial Design at North Carolina State University.

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Cybersecurity for Higher Education in the Age of AI: Activating Your Defender’s Advantage

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ET Higher education institutions face a rapidly evolving threat landscape, including AI-powered attacks and sophisticated data breaches. Practical Strategies: How to implement robust zero-trust architectures, leverage AI for threat detection, and strengthen identity and access management. Speakers Erin Joe , Sr.

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Legends Henry and Shirley Frye Honored with Renaming of A&T Building

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Frye Hall is one of six buildings on campus designed by the architectural firm of the late Phil Freelon, a nationally recognized figure in the architecture community who led the design team for the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Engineering a Path for the Forgotten: Meet the Professor Transforming Transportation Access - Dr. Kyung "Kate" Hyun

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She not only works with faculty in engineering, but also across disciplines with colleagues in social work, nursing and health, education, and architecture or public planning.

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Beyond ‘Historically Black’: An Insider’s Call for HBCU Revolution

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The books architecture is carefully constructed around ten interconnected themes, each building upon Dr. W.E.B. Du Boiss foundational writings on Black education. He describes presidents who rule like autocrats, boards of trustees who lack higher education expertise, and administrative practices that prioritize image over substance.

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JOSÉ GÁMEZ

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

José Gámez José Gámez has been named dean of the College of Arts + Architecture at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Gámez holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental design from Texas A&M University, a Master of Architecture degree from the University of California Berkeley, and a Ph.D.