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Industry and STEMM Leaders Convene for White House Summit

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The “sobering reality” is that there is inequity in STEMM education and pay in this nation, said OSTP Director Dr. Arati Prabhakar, noting that, on average, Black workers in STEM are paid 78% and Hispanic workers in STEM are paid 83% of what their white counterparts make. Let's sign up to greater data transparency.

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Only Within Their Own Institutions, Are Black Scholars without Honor!

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Before going deeper with our assertions, we (the authors that pinned this piece) also acknowledge that dishonor, is not the sole experience for Black scholars and sdministrators, who serve in higher education. It’s not lost on me that mine is an incredibly rare experience, which I think is really unfortunate.” Dr. Adriel A.

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California Reconnect To Give Some College, No Degree Students A Leg Up

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Four higher education organizations have come together to target and return SCND students, helping them complete their degrees and keep California on track to economic success. Research from The National Student Clearinghouse, which collects and analyzes data from 97% of U.S.

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A (Dorm) Room of One’s Own

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Gramsci, toiling away at his notebooks in his prison cell, and other geniuses who have done important research and literary creation under the hardest circumstances, are the exceptions. It helps us advance research and writing projects that would otherwise languish on our more wishful to-do lists.

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First Doctoral Program at a TCU Will Contribute to Native Sovereignty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

is not just about learning, reading, or writing Navajo, it’s really preparing [its students] with tools so that they will be efficient in designing their research studies, conducting research, and finding solutions to some of the challenges that we have,” says Guy. Elmer Guy “The Ph.D. Those same students are talented, creative.

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What’s love got to do with neurodiversity and HE art and design?

SRHE

I recovered in time to travel to Helsinki for a symposium two days later, but winter storms shut down the airport, delayed flights and lost luggage, including mine. Following the positionality of multiply-minoritised researchers in higher education Angel L. Universities, watch and learn. Miles, Akemi Nishida and Anjali J.

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Higher ed must maintain research integrity. Here is how

University Business

Toxic incentive structures surrounding publishing scholarly work may be eroding faculty and research integrity at large. ” Leaders accused of cheating will exacerbate higher education’s political divisiveness , says Phillip Magness, senior fellow at the Independent Institute, a think tank.