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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By summer, the college had taken decisive action — hiring Donald Jaamal to be dean of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and Title IX coordinator. “In Dr. Angela Ziskowski “All stakeholders have committed to DEI being an area of focus of the plan, as it was in our most recent five-year plan,” adds Hayes.

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How flashpoint response impacts faculty well-being

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Flashpoints are climate-related incidents or events that cause disturbances in the community or media. The Title IX cheat sheet: What’s changed and what’s changing. Improve campus DEI responses through practice discussions. What is a flashpoint? You guide to manage campus climate flashpoints. May 23, 2022.

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College Sports: A Work in Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Aaron Goodson “It’s really important that we see Black women in this position of leadership as head coaches in our sport,” says Smith, who is co-chair of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. “In In my tournament, you’re always going to see four Black females leading their teams.

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Free speech, and other issues keeping these 11 college presidents up at night

University Business

Defining the limit on free speech today becomes even more difficult considering how easily social media can share and oftentimes inflame the severity of campus protests. ” Maintaining diversity on campus Presidents also traded their viewpoints on recent DEI rollbacks and the end of affirmative action.

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‘TGIF Time-saver’: Kamala Harris’ impact on higher ed

University Business

The Biden-Harris administration has strengthened Title IX and championed student loan forgiveness. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona also wrote on social media that he was “all in” for Harris. How might Harris approach higher education if she wins this year’s election? Who is Kamala Harris?

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Here are 4 big ways McMahon sees Education Department changing

University Business

Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of the Department of Education, wants to reduce federal oversight in public education and uphold recent executive orders targeting Title IX, DEI and anti-Semitic discrimination in public schools, according to her confirmation hearing held last week.

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Washington Update: Dismantling the Department of Education and Redefining Oversight for Higher Ed: Changing Higher Ed podcast 252 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Tom Netting

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Find out how federal changes to Title IX, student loans, and oversight may impact your institution. Office for Civil Rights (OCR) The Office for Civil Rights, a primary enforcement body for Title IX and DEI-related policies, experienced extensive layoffs. However, civil rights functions extend well beyond DEI.