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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It brings together presidents, provosts, faculty, funders, policymakers, and industry leaders to address big questions facing HBCUs. We focus on promising practices on internships, mentorships, industry partnerships, and how to think about a robust student experience. Our fourth pillar is research and innovation.

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The Rise of Local News Deserts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In addition to the growing news deserts, researchers noted that the trend of diminishing news sources shows no signs of decreasing. Notably, the growth also encompasses 30 newspapers that transitioned from print to digital formats, indicating adaptability in a challenging industry. “I So that can definitely be a positive.”

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Report Suggests Audiences Appreciate Diverse Casts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

University of California Los Angeles University of California Los Angeles Minority groups experienced gains relative to their white counterparts in all key Hollywood employment arenas examined in the streaming film sector, according to a new report from the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment at UCLA.

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ASHE Conference Urges Humanization of Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The conference theme this year is humanizing higher education, and hundreds of scholars from across the country gathered here to share their research, resources, and make connections. Government and non-profit internships were also less likely to pay their interns versus the for-profit industry. “At

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Panel Takes On Higher Ed Burnout

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A 2022 Gallup poll found that educators reported the highest level of burnout of any industry , and 35% of college and university workers reported “always” or “very often” feeling burned out at work. For some, she point ed out, remote work offered huge benefits, and many other industries are still allowing it in some form.

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The Political Impact of Young Americans

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Something we’re thinking about in the polling industry is how we reach young voters.” I think there’s going to be a big fight coming this year with the courts, and something we are definitely watching and hoping to be a resource for.” Russell said across gender, race and age, polling shows that inflation is a huge issue.

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Hakha Mashayekhi (’15 Integrated Design)

College for Creative Study

Starting his journey in industrial design, he found the process enriching but too slow for his taste. For my undergrad, I studied Industrial Design, and I worked as a physical product designer for a year. Industrial design is amazing, but it has a slow process. Im definitely into that. What do you miss most about CCS?