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College Students Are Hungry to Learn Everywhere

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The surveys I and many other researchers fielded to try and put numbers to the challenge could only shed partial light, since most colleges and universities refused to participate. But finally, in spring 2020, the federal government asked undergraduates if they had enough to eat or a safe place to sleep.

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Let’s Partner with Agriculture to Address Food Insecurity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Nothing made me question my life choices more than knowing that my hours spent cleaning other people’s toilets to put myself through college weren’t enough—and that my hours spent earning a degree didn’t matter…they were telling me that higher education was something I simply could not afford.”

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College presidents move to cultural institutions (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

With the recent announcement that Sean Decatur would assume the presidency of the American Museum of Natural History in New York after nearly a decade at the helm of Kenyon College, at least five major American cultural institutions will be headed by former presidents of small liberal arts colleges.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

Editor (2009-15) and Associate Editor(1982-2009), American Library Association Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom. About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton, host of Changing Higher Ed ® , is a consultant to higher education institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. And what standards will be applied.

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

He recently led a project to develop a data-driven metric for identifying rural-serving institutions (RSIs), and he has been invited to speak by a number of organizations, including the American Association of State Colleges & Universities, National Scholarship Providers Association, and the Oregon Community College Association.

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Higher Education Inquirer - Untitled Article

Higher Education Inquirer

DataLabs Tables Library contains more than 8,000 data tables published by the NCES. Data.gov Youll find thousands of government data sets and data-heavy reports here -- the federal governments open data site. colleges and universities that receive federal funding. community colleges and their students.

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Amid backlash, Stanford removes "harmful language" list

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” But the university has not received much, if any, feedback from community members concerned about harmful language, Davis added. I don’t think that it’s any secret that libraries, especially in academia, are not very diverse places. It could be that folks don’t feel comfortable reporting anything.

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