The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Faculty provide individualized, specific feedback intended to assist students in successfully achieving the course objectives. document, outline) to keep track of their work in the class. Ungrading meets students where they are and moves them forward with intentional support and guidance. Tip 2: Use a progress tracker.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Universities are making vocal commitments to recruit faculty who represent the diversity of the student population. At the same time, they struggle to retain the women and minoritized faculty who they have recruited. In many units, the scholarship alone or largely determines whether the faculty member receives a favorable evaluation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 24, 2024

The suit accuses the school’s faculty and administration of snubbing high-profile white male applicants. Northwestern has one among its nine residential tax faculty. Inevitably, the document pairs its lonely truth with an almost laughable falsehood, stating that tax law scholars who are female are “difficult or impossible to find.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

In the current moment, many of my colleagues are on the front-line combing through records and various document management systems looking for the answer to whether students completed their degree requirements — did they graduate? All institutions of higher learning have the source of truth in the form of an academic catalog or bulletin.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

We strive to empower students, faculty, staff, and community members to address contemporary social issues through intellectual inquiry, reflective dialogue, and community action." Many of the historical documentation that takes place in the city surrounds the lead up to-and the aftermath of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Rochester was looking to hire faculty whose work focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. Cluster hiring instantly injects diversity into departments that have little, while making the experience easier for minoritized faculty members. Steele remembers being at an event for new faculty. They were hiring three.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 17, 2024

OCR reviewed documentation of 75 similar reports from the 2022-23 school year through February 2024. Lhamon Complaints arose about the university’s responses to allegations of discrimination or harassment, including based on shared Jewish ancestry and shared Palestinian or Muslim ancestry.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

I suspect they apply whether you are faculty, staff, or student, and perhaps well beyond the academy as well. Try to avoid casual conversations with them, and if you have them document what was said and by whom. It also made me admire the incredible scholar activists who lit the way. Write it all down immediately. (5) They are not.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2023

An excellent and diverse faculty is vital to individual colleges and universities and to our communities, states, nation and globe. A diverse faculty brings diverse perspectives, and these diverse perspectives enhance teaching and advising, research and scholarship, clinical practice, and engagement with the community and world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The pandemic opened the door for many faculty to experience teaching online that hadn’t before,” said Dr. Elizabeth M. Making the shift and continued development Luoma was on Yale University’s faculty initiatives team when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020. I knew we needed to up our usage of it. … Dr. Rebecca S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Casamento’s recommendations weren’t a “mirror image” of what’s in the document, the member said. Walker, the AAUP’s grievance officer, alleged in a letter to the provost that the university had failed to follow the union contract’s procedures by circumventing the Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The nature of scholarly and creative activity carried out by the faculty in these areas is also diverse. Appalachian State recently created a position dedicated to faculty mentoring and career support. Example of a product-in-process created by a faculty member during the Creatives Retreat. 2018; Miller, 2022; Rautkorpi, 2007).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Gabriela Torres, Wheaton College Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Community is everything! What I’m really interested in is people’s experiences with the environment, particularly environmental change, and documenting how they navigate these changes,” Treviño Peña says. Treviño Peña has been a proud community builder.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

We the graduate workers, the second largest body of instructors after tenure track faculty, we can't afford our rent, our medical bills, our groceries, a $500 emergency or a trip home." There still remain barriers between them (transgender students) and receiving that care," Fleischmann said. "So

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2022

She encourages young faculty to focus on the stories they want to tell. Her distinct impact is valued by JCSU faculty and administration. “Dr. Another current project is a short film that will document the stories of women who have been part of the JCSU faculty and staff for over 30 years.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JANUARY 27, 2025

Faculty Champion Award Individual award to highlight a faculty member who has contributed to the scholarship or teaching of Student Affairs assessment. Moore began to train her staff to develop programs based upon a documented need and collect data to provide the documentation to support funding requests.

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Student Affairs Social Justice Health Services Residence Life 90

Confessions of a Community College Dean

AUGUST 28, 2024

The Virginia women’s college made the change to comport with its founding documents, creating a stricter gender admissions policy than many of its peers.

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Hanover Research

MARCH 15, 2023

Both UDL and trauma-informed pedagogies document the importance of clarity (CAST, 2022; Hanover, 2019). The post Faculty Focus: Three Strategies that Support Student Well-Being and Mental Health appeared first on Hanover Research.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Because the SCOTUS decision allows for students to include references to their racial and ethnic background in essays that they provide as part of the college application process, it is essential that assistance be provided to prospective applicants as they create and modify successive drafts of these documents.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

That animals avoid environments which seem unhealthy due to predators or poor conditions is a well-documented ecological phenomenon. Protect faculty governance in colleges and universities. Humans are no different. We, too, instinctively avoid environments that look unhealthy or unwelcoming.

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University Business

OCTOBER 24, 2023

While staff retention may already be a well-documented issue in the higher education workforce , female professors have a far higher risk of turnover and are less likely to be promoted than men at every stage of their careers, according to a study on ScienceAdvances. Other cohorts of women reported a lack of belonging.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2023

Some materials, like the faculty and student handbook, had to be created from scratch and then reviewed by KC’s Board of Trustees for approval. It’s been a long journey. I’m grateful for the team that’s stuck with us.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

With a new federal grant that Chang and his fellow UConn faculty and staff members have secured from the U.S. Curriculum Alongside wraparound services and culturally competent faculty and staff, what’s taught in the classroom is also vital to bolstering student success, Chang says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

This issue has been well documented by Black scholars throughout the years. For example, on one occasion a Vice-Provost asked me to share my research agenda at a faculty meeting. During the entire 15 minutes I spoke, I had never experienced so many blank stares, eye rolls and outright disrespect.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Image: Leaders of West Virginia’s Bluefield State University eliminated the Faculty Senate and instituted a posttenure review process that an American Association of University Professors officer says diverges significantly from that organization’s recommendations.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

April 8, 2025 · Episode 254 Using Faculty Satisfaction Data for Strategic Change in Higher Education 36 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. Learn how higher ed leaders can turn faculty survey data into strategy, improve shared governance, and increase retention and leadership trust.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 6, 2025

The Lab Report Template: Professional Reaction Beginning with the lab report template , we created a document that clearly laid out the expectations of content and formatting that students could utilize for each lab that they were doing in the lab course. Does providing a template limit student creativity? Why or why not? Mohamed, R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 19, 2024

Brice says he has fielded calls from over 250 people, including former students, staff, faculty, and administrators who spent time in Poe Hall and have since become sick with cancers or other illnesses. But, they are still subject to basic discovery, like turning over documents for a public records request,” says Brice.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

West Virginia University administrators have now abandoned their proposed changes to how faculty members are evaluated, promoted and terminated, following faculty members’ vote last month in opposition. The University Assembly, which includes all WVU faculty members, has approximately 2,700 members. Hide by line?:

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 1, 2023

But faculty were not replaced; they found a way to use books to enhance learning. But faculty were not replaced; they found ways to use the internet to enhance learning. With each development, faculty find ways to leverage new technology to enhance learning. Not that long ago, the internet burst onto the scene.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2023

First Day Mindset On the first day of class, many faculty read a syllabus and issue dire warnings about not following the course dictates within. That discussion is a reference for many aspects of how the course will operate and provides students with a document to help foster mutual understanding and their success.

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Mining Faculty IT Research 279

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I Developing individual supports for each student.” “It is estimated that over 7 million people speak Spanish in Texas,” says Rueda-Acedo, who from 2005–13 was the sole faculty member. Latino faculty at UTA closely mentor the students.

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Engineering Admissions Research Hospitality 325

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

It has been documented exhaustively that diversity contributes to positive learning outcomes, and work teams that consist of individuals with varied backgrounds, perspectives, ethnicities, races, belief systems, cultures and socio-economic statuses are proven to achieve greater results than those that lack such diversity.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2024

Initially, these speeches were often delivered by faculty members or notable figures within the academic community. For Burns, part of his journey as a storyteller and documenter of history has been to be “on the lookout” for the rhymes of history. Over time, commencement addresses have evolved.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 10, 2023

Academic advising is complex and multifaceted, and yet many faculty advise without much training. Consider if written documentation is needed for policy purposes or even simply as a point of reference for the student. File Management and Document Sharing Taking the time to organize documents is key. References Felten, P.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2024

ACP retains full control over the curriculum documents and can update them whenever, Sperrazza said. In addition to putting out this content, ACP also helps train college students, higher ed faculty and staff, and realtors, so that they’re aware of the historical contexts surrounding their area and work. "We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

For many of them, the school has scheduled a “day of service,” wherein students, faculty, and staff can volunteer in their community. In addition to multiple forums and the school’s annual showing of documents from its Martin Luther King Jr. Penn State , for instance, has events lined up for a number of its campuses.

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