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Women in Leadership: Empowering Change across Generations and Cultures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Academic women leaders have increasingly assumed leadership roles that shape policies, curriculum development, and institutional culture. These efforts illustrate how womens leadership is reshaping academia into more forward-thinking spaces, and reflecting and the communities they serve.

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CUNY Graduate Center Selects 65 Black, Race, and Ethnic Studies Doctoral and Faculty Fellows

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Faculty fellows get $2,000 stipends for research and curriculum development projects. The fellows – 20 CUNY Graduate Center doctoral student fellows and 45 faculty fellows – will be affiliated with CUNY’s BRES Collaboration Hub and will do research and create curricula to improve Black, race, and ethnic studies at CUNY.

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Young to Head-up FAMU Center for African and African American Studies

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The funding supports faculty and student fellowship programs, undergraduate and graduate student research, learning communities for curriculum development and course enhancements, and cultural programming. MacArthur Foundation granted a total $550,000 to support the center; each gifted FAMU $275,000.

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Institute for Democracy and Higher Education Transfers from Tufts University to AAC&U

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

democracy – will now be an AAC&U presidential initiative and focus on threats to democracy through research, convenings, and faculty and curriculum development. Nancy Thomas WPSU The IDHE – a nonpartisan applied research center for student and institutional engagement in U.S.

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Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation

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We realized that we had the technology, capability, and infrastructure, but our institutions needed more curriculum development and engagement. But then we had a snag. Like every other tech provider, we got ahead of our skis. Technology that's only focused on adoption is not serving its clients the way it needs to.

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What is Curriculum Development? Understanding the Fundamentals

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What is Curriculum Development? Understanding the Fundamentals editor Tue, 06/13/2023 - 00:09 Curriculum development is critical in structuring educational programs and ensuring better learning outcomes. What is Curriculum Development?

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If You Think You’re Too Small to Make a Difference, You Haven’t Spent the Night with a Mosquito

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Finally, faculty from both sectors can collaborate on curriculum development to ensure that DEI principles are integrated into the learning experience from day one. Second, they can share resources for DEI initiatives, pooling knowledge, and expertise to create a cohesive approach across higher education.

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