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The Anti-DEI Backlash: Crisis Facing Chief Diversity Officers in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Despite her vice president title, her role had morphed into a mix of event planning and student affairs tasks, far removed from the strategic DEI leadership she had envisioned. CDOs should actively seek allies across their institutions, including faculty, staff, and student groups who share a commitment to DEI.

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Leveraging data from educational events to optimize student experiences

University Business

Without this data, many colleges and universities lack insight into what institutional events their current and prospective students want. Educational events such as college fairs, kick-off weeks, campus tours and other activities. Educational events such as college fairs, kick-off weeks, campus tours and other activities.

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Getting Ready for Graduation

Campus Sonar

Top 10 things to do before you graduate listicle: Consider crafting and publishing a top 10 things to do before graduation listicle at least a month before the event to give audiences time to engage and participate. Attend a favorite campus event. Visit your residence hall where you lived as a first-year student.

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Here are 2 new campus safety measures colleges are buying into

University Business

Last fall semester, an expelled University of Arizona student shot and killed a professor on campus after searching an academic hall for multiple faculty members whom he had also threatened previously. The post Here are 2 new campus safety measures colleges are buying into appeared first on University Business.

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Colleges deploy new strategies to revive English programs

Confessions of a Community College Dean

With the discipline facing a surge of scrutiny in the wake of a viral New Yorker article published in late February called “ The End of the English Major ,” English faculty are employing a range of efforts to give their field new relevancy and pizzazz.

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University holds Holocaust remembrance event despite Jewish protests

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: James Madison University in Virginia held an event Thursday to mark the Holocaust—despite all the Jewish members of the planning committee resigning. “We cannot imagine that the university would plan a program for Martin Luther King Jr. Beth El Congregation. 9 resignation letter says.

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