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Scholars at AABHE Conference Discuss Strategic Responses to Anti-DEI Legislation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

College and university administrators should be strategic about how they respond to government attempts to root out diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives (DEI) on campus. Many of the 400 or so attendees related stories about DEI crackdowns in their home states. They are also removing DEI from their leadership titles.

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Report: More DEI Efforts Needed at Predominantly White Institutions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Supreme Court’s decision this year to ban race-conscious admissions and “the attacks that we're seeing subsequently on DEI in the states,” it’s crucial to assess the campus racial climate today, said Hernández-Reyes. “In On a study abroad, my professor said, ‘There’s this area between France and Germany that’s disputed.’

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Student Spotlight: Lauren’s Spring Semester in Granada, Spain

AIFS Abroad

Eager to follow in the footsteps of a college student who studied abroad in Spain ? We recently caught up with Lauren, a student from the University of North Dakota who did a study abroad program in the Andalusian city of Granada during spring semester through AIFS Abroad. Wed love to help you start your journey!

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Traditional and Virtual Study Abroad: The Strong, Invisible Bridge!

Study Aborad Association

All you need to know about online and virtual content for study abroad and international education. We don’t believe that technology is or ever should be a replacement for in-person education abroad. Study Abroad Association is one of the few organizations to offer virtual global content in four areas of study.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Alexander Another area being explored by AAP is international education because AAP students have not typically done study abroad, and Alexander says he thinks more should consider and take advantage of it. Alexander says one of the most pressing issues in higher education is diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

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Why Summer is a Great Season to Study Abroad in Italy

AIFS Abroad

But there’s something special about summer in Italy that makes the country come alive, especially if you study abroad. Here are a few of the many reasons why doing a study abroad program in summer in Italy will have you constantly saying, “Mamma mia!” Cinque Terre, Italy 2. Are you ready?

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

All faculty and administrator searches must have a DEI advocate who completes specialized training. Over the past two years, retention strategies have expanded, including access to experiential learning opportunities by way of service learning, internships, field experience, study abroad, research and other high impact practice opportunities.