Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In a recent survey conducted by the American Association of Colleges and Universities, 87 percent of employers responded that earning a college degree or credential is "definitely" or "probably" worth the money and time. In a recent Gallup poll, only 36% of adults expressed confidence in higher education. The most recent reports from the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Still, we look forward to providing that evidence during our February appeals hearing, along with other information that will definitively resolve all the remaining areas of concern, said Dr. Marcus Burgess, President of Saint Augustines University. The private historically Black university in Raleigh, N.C., vowed to appeal the decision.

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Great College Advice

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Demonstrate your continued interest in attending this college Colleges also want to admit students who will definitely enroll in their institution. If you did not have a balanced college list before receiving your deferral, then you should definitely apply to additional schools. It is fine to ask teachers, counselors, employers, etc.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Definitely. Everywhere you look there are signs that the higher education sector is precariously rocking, such that even a strong jab might take it down. The suicides and resignations of key leaders and the broader mental health crisis are a signal that cannot be ignored. Higher education’s fundamental purpose lies in educating the public.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The framework represents a significant evolution in the community college mission, expanding the definition of student success to encompass not just individual achievement but community transformation. The framework is also changing how colleges measure their impact. "If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2025

In doing so, we remain true to the definition of fidelity the quality or state of being faithful or loyal. In our quest for anti-racist academic organizations from preschool to higher education, we have urged educators to develop competencies - dispositions, knowledge, and skills - to put philosophy into practice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Expanding the definition of diversity to include diversity of opinion may elicit honest conversations and intentional/inclusive strategies. It was important that the conversation focus on the demographics that are represented on boards of trustees who, in turn, are responsible for setting policy and reinforcing institutional culture.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

What Other Nations Are Doing: Lessons from Abroad While the United States of America struggles with these deep-rooted issues, other nations have found ways to achieve better outcomes in education by focusing on equality, teacher support, and broadening the definition of success beyond standardized testing. And how did we get here?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

While the authors use deliberate in their definition, I urge readers to understand that such violence can also be unintentional. Boykin the father of multicultural instruction culturally responsive teaching styles and strategies. Specifically, whether intentional or unintentional, harm has been done to students/learners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

By our definition, students have entered a program when they have explored options and chosen a program direction, passed introductory program gateway courses, and developed a full-program educational plan. She repeated this experience at three different community colleges over three years. Dr. Brad C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

So that can definitely be a positive.” Created by Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative, the report emphasizes not only the difficulties facing local journalism but also potential strategies for its future sustainability. “In In our 2022 report, we predicted that by the end of 2025, the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

Moreover, the law's current definition fails to recognize valuable faculty contributions outside the classroomlike serving on committees, developing curriculum, and mentoring studentscounting these activities on the "wrong side" of the 50% calculation.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to reject the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism, arguing in a letter Tuesday that it would chill free speech about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict on campuses. The American Civil Liberties Union urged U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

DIVERSE : Can you talk about the history of the Institute for Capacity Building and how the UNITE convening came about? The work is much deeper than that, and we'll be celebrating our 20th anniversary next year. Today, UNITE is the largest and most action-oriented convening focused on HBCU institutional transformation. Students are no different.

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

So extracurricular accomplishments are definitely important. Grades and Course Rigor Matter the Most in College Admissions The most recent National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) State of College Admission Report updated its four-year college members’ survey of the Factors in the Admission Decision.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Be clear and concise with your syllabus language to communicate the definition of ungrading and how it will be used in your course. Consider including a definition, how you will provide feedback, what students should do with the feedback, why you are ungrading, and how it matches with overall course expectations and objectives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

There are definitely ways to strengthen these policies, including conducting extensive research on implementation, communication and student experiences accessing state funding.” This fall, Minnesota launched North Star Promise with a promise about free tuition. The basics are very appealing. It wasn’t always like this historically.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

Theres definitely pressure to succeed academically in our community, says Chen. UCLA Graduation As graduates streamed into commencement ceremonies last May, their faces reflected the changing demographics of American higher education. But it wasnt easy. I worked two jobs throughout college to make it happen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It was in very poor taste and was very poor sportsmanship by anyone’s definition." Guilford College is investigating the incident, said its president, Dr. Kyle Farmbry. Loud outbursts from a group of spectators included profanity and derogatory remarks toward the Virginia State team,” Farmbry said. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

It's certainly a possibility that we're exploring, but until we can identify who is responsible and what their motives are, I'm a little hesitant to say definitively that that's why this happened." "You want to consider everything as a possibility, but you also don't want to assume anything," Ogden said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 3, 2024

Its definitions of DEI positions are way too broad, says one targeted university. American Transparency publishes spending investigations under the moniker OpenTheBooks but doesn’t say where it gets its own money. Adam Andrzejewski and his organization, OpenTheBooks, seem very busy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

After she told him, he said, “Hmmm… the school has definitely changed.” It’s definitely helpful to hop on the group chat and process or go eat lunch together,” says Hall. “[Cluster hires are] a really interesting way to try to make departments and fields more equitable.” I didn’t feel like I was doing it by myself,” she says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Further, the manner in which conservative media embraces the study gives a compelling glimpse at anti-CRT proponents’ operational definition of CRT. However, these concepts, while not illustrative of CRT, are fundamental facts about racism in the United States. Dr. Ivory A. However, this simply is not true.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

I also have a piece in this issue entitled ‘ Definitions of the Terms Open, Distance, and Flexible in the Context of Formal and Non-Formal Learning ‘ Issue 26 (2) of the Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning (JOFDL) is now available to the world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

My plans are definitely to stay working with youth and to go into communities that are youth-based,” said Tillman. “So, Tillman completed an online doctoral degree in integrated behavioral health from Arizona State University’s College of Health Solutions in December. This spring, the teen participated in commencement ceremonies. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

Our definitions of manhood are largely driven by messaging — from parents and peers to the media,” said Young. The Black Men’s Research Institute (BMRI) at Morehouse College recently hosted its second spring symposium addressing Black male identities, manhood, and masculinities. BMRI Executive Director Dr. Derrick R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 13, 2024

There is another hole in civic engagement research: a lack of real consensus around the definition of civic or community engagement. For Hulbert, this lack of singular definition makes research that much harder. “We “It’s an opportunity to think about what co-curricular integration can look like,” said Dr. Ioana G. Dr. Ioana G.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

This change follows a statewide trend, given that five Western New York colleges have already become universities since the state education department broadened its definition of a university this year. Buffalo State College has applied to become a university, Buffalo Business First reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2023

schools, establishing a definition of PE as an activity or academic course pertaining to health, wellness, sports, or physical activity, including “conceptual” PE courses emphasizing health behavior strategies for lifelong physical activity lifestyles. Alexandra Szarabajko, chair of exercise science at Columbia College – examined 331 U.S.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 26, 2023

Such exchanges help them see for themselves that understanding requires more than the ability to recall a basic definition from a textbook. Introduction What is the first thing you think about when you consider the Socratic method? Follow-up questions and new examples encourage students to revisit and reconsider answers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2024

This is definitely a moment for innovation in Hollywood.” Ana-Christina Ramón, Michael Tran, and Dr. Darnell Hunt — examines the relationship between racial, ethnic, and gender diversity and the bottom line in the entertainment industry. It is the 11th in a series of annual studies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Moving forward, institutions need to have a broader definition and attention to mental healthcare, Horne said. Mentors go through a week of training prior to new student orientation. Throughout the year, mentors can provide mentees with information about mental health resources available on campus. There must be diverse hires.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

“Public service jobs include public education, social work, and early childhood education — it’s already in the definition. But public service requires the employers to either be a government organization, federal, state, local or other, or a 501c3 organization,” said Kantrowitz. “[ED] They experienced 300% influx.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It has definitely angered and energized a lot of people.” Matthew Ford, a lead negotiator for the Temple University Graduate Students’ Association (TUGSA), said that Temple has also begun stripping students of health insurance. This is needlessly cruel,” Ford said. “It The school had warned prior to the Jan. 8 statement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

That’s not true, said panelists who added that the definition of diversity has to be broadened and expanded beyond the contours of race. The forum also focused on the intersectional identities of student-athletes. The annual NCAA Inclusion Forum convened more than 650 students, faculty, athletic directors, and administrators.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Board of Education , but it also represents a new definition of public schools in the U.S. This new definition cannot be the last chapter of our journey to become the world’s first truly multiracial democracy. It is estimated that 80% of Americans live in or near an urban and metropolitan region. as multiracial institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Now almost a year since its release, Brown says CSU faculty and administration are coming to terms with the fact that “policing students’ use [of ChatGPT] is probably impossible, usually ineffective, and definitely inefficient.” As you can imagine, people were and still are apprehensive. Provost Dr. Janice L.

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