Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2024

“Four white peers questioned the student’s belonging to Penn, requested directions from him about the whereabouts of fried chicken, and referred to him as an n-word,” says McMickens, noting that the column inspired a silent student-organized, anti-racism demonstration comprising some 200 students, faculty members, and administrators.

Higher Education 321

Higher Education Social Justice Faculty Disability Services 321

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Denver University Hillel, a Jewish student organization, said in an Instagram post that mezuzahs, Jewish ritual objects traditionally placed on doorposts, were “taken down and defiled” from the doorposts of three students living in campus housing, and one student had “pork products glued to their door.

Title IX 80

Title IX Student Affairs Student Organizations Educational Programs 80

Missouri State

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Office of Student Conduct proactively combats hazing by cultivating and facilitating educational programs, designing impactful social media posts, and collaborating with our campus partners including Fraternity Sorority Life, and the Office of Student Engagement. What is Hazing? What should you know?

Student Conduct 52

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Rather than viewing the challenges faced by student-parents as obstacles, universities and colleges should recognize them as opportunities. They are managing and making decisions for their families, which often translates into effective leadership within student organizations, clubs, and community initiatives.

Higher Education 97

Higher Education Marketing and Communication Services Education Financial Aid 97

Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Called the Community Healing Organization, we helped organize welcome events for international students during the height of COVID-19. Leaning again into what we see as our mandate for community development, we coordinated a welcome card writing campaign for over 300 incoming Afghan refugees.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising First Year Programs Student Development Educational Programs 98

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

Lafayette College, a small, private institution in Pennsylvania, took applications from LLCs to take over a decommissioned sorority house, and the winning proposal came from OUT, the college’s relatively new LGBTQ+ student organization. The college also features a gender-neutral floor for first-year students.

Student Housing 76

Student Housing Student Organizations IT Student Services 76

Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 18, 2023

My students choose one invasive species in the community to focus on. They might look at policies, removal events, education programs, and more. Then those students would highlight and promote those businesses by including their products or services in a student-organized and hosted community pop-up market.

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