Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As the holidays approach, today’s colleges and universities are increasingly marked by overflowing donation bins containing canned goods collected by every student organization and faculty department to stock the campus food pantry. Hopeful signs for a future beyond campus food pantries abound.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

Faculty members are sometimes questioned about their choice to teach at a community college rather than at other higher education institutions. Community college faculty are usually prepared to respond to these questions, with varying reasons for their career choice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

I look forward to working with the students, faculty, staff, alumni and the greater Savannah community to continue the legacy of the state's first public HBCU." His experience at Augusta Tech, where he implemented innovative programs and strengthened ties with local industry, suggests a similar approach may be forthcoming at Savannah State.

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University Business

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In today’s fast-evolving world, universities have the opportunity to align their programs with industry trends, equipping students with the skills needed for the workforce and creating social mobility. Such programs show the value of collaboration between education and industry to address talent shortages.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2025

A shrinking student population means fewer trained workers entering key industries, bringing about economic decline as the demographic cliff continues to grow. We also have four Engagement Centers that provide a space where students can connect with mentors, counselors, faculty, and staff for even more personalized support.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 20, 2024

Reprinted with permission. Background As faculty, our (Assif and Kim) collaboration started during COVID. For the next three months, our group reviewed each section of the course master syllabus, based on our lived experiences as students and faculty and informed by the initial readings.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Our industry is indeed at an inflection point. Daysha Jackson-Sanchez Through my conversations with other providers, as well as faculty and institutional leadership at colleges and universities across the country, I am increasingly optimistic that we are well-equipped to handle these shifts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. CSUSM’s inclusive hiring practices have increased Latino representation among faculty, administrators and staff. They’re on a journey.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

Our ability to thrive as a university depends on how well we align the needs of our students, industries, government and the broader community." If confirmed, Scott would be expected to leverage his unique combination of academic and industry experience to enhance ASU's position as both a premier HBCU and a regional economic driver.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

UNC Board of Governors Chair Wendy Murphy said that she is confident that Howell "will steward university resources, build industry relationships and lead the institution to even greater success."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Great Resignation, faculty and staff burnout is a major problem in higher education. A 2022 Gallup poll found that educators reported the highest level of burnout of any industry , and 35% of college and university workers reported “always” or “very often” feeling burned out at work.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Michael Lomax “Today’s announcement is a testament to the outstanding partnership that UNCF and Google have maintained over many years to help diversify and increase opportunities for students of color in the tech industry,” said UNCF President and CEO Dr. Michael L. Williams. “We Thomas, President of Morehouse College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

Dr. Hadis Anahideh, an assistant professor of industrial engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago and another co-author of the study, said she and her team expected to encounter bias in algorithms. As an example, an indicator of success for Black students is a high percentage of Black faculty.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Tsai Lu Liu Liu is the head of the Department of Graphic Design and Industrial Design at North Carolina State University. Liu’s scholarly work focuses on analysis of user experience, applications of design thinking, industrial design processes, product development and manufacturing, and pedagogy. Liu holds a B.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Myra Blanco Myra Blanco has been appointed senior faculty fellow for the Office of Research and Innovation. Blanco received her bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Puerto Rico. in industrial and systems engineering from Virginia Tech. She earned a master’s and a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Roanoke College students will soon get the opportunity to learn and even earn a degree in cannabis studies, after approval from school faculty. The idea to create a cannabis studies program at the Salem, Virginia school came from a faculty discussion in 2022 about out-of-the-box curriculum ideas. I think my mouth unhinged,” she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

Dr. Wen Mao “Given Dr. Mao’s long and productive history as a Villanova faculty member, coupled with her deep understanding of Villanova’s distinctive Augustinian approach to education, it quickly became clear that she was the right candidate to lead VSB,” said the Rev. Mao holds a B.A. and a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 28, 2024

Marymount Manhattan students and faculty are expected to gain access to Northeastern’s campuses in the U.S., and Canada, experiential learning programs in 149 countries, and more than 4,000 industry partners. “As As always, our guiding principles for building the global university system remain,” said Aoun.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 28, 2025

This innovative approach, combined with strategic industry partnerships including Google, has created a new model for building enrollment in high-demand fields like cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. Industry Integration: Understand strategies for embedding industry certifications and real-world expertise into curriculum design.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

“We believe the study of history is vital in creating informed participants in a vibrant democratic society,” said Meyer Luskin, president, CEO, and chairman of Scope Industries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 5, 2024

It will greatly enhance our ability to provide scholarships for students and also give us a boost in recruiting top students, and recruiting and retaining top faculty.” He overcame early adversity to become a prominent figure in the industrial hemp business and a pioneer in producing and selling high-quality hemp seeds.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

Programs also should award certificates of value , such as embedded industry-validated credentials— which can improve employment rates and median incomes for those who hold them — and offer multiple on- and off-ramps so learners can easily move back and forth between school and work. Programs should start monthly and be as short as possible.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Dr. Lynn Pasquerella “We are grateful to Lumina Foundation for recognizing the essential need to support faculty in identifying authentic connections between curricular goals and career preparation,” said AAC&U President Dr. Lynn Pasquerella. This work is necessary for advancing higher education, student success, and our economy.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

Experts hope that, with more flexible funding, TCUs will be more easily able to not only support their students, but recruit and retain more faculty and expand programs that serve regional needs. Faculty have been known to buy a student’s textbooks if the student cannot afford them. There’s a drive in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The conference underscored the mission of postsecondary institutions and academics to work against dehumanizing atmospheres and support the best policies and practices that improve student belonging, community connection, and create thriving faculty. “We While TCUs are not a monolith, she found similarities in methodology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University; M.S., Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; Dr. Damon Williams, College of Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; Dr. Banerjee excels at both teaching and research, according to Dr. Damon P.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2024

Dr. Mark Milliron The partnership, in the form of a pilot program which kicked off in 2021, has allowed NU faculty to use Riipen’s online platform to source employers willing to offer work experience and project opportunities to students and add these projects into their curricula. NU is one of over 430 postsecondary institutions in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

Bright By assisting with putting the following seven measures in place, colleges and universities can help to open pathways to entrepreneurship, accelerate workforce participation in emerging industries, and advance economic opportunity: 1. Like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Granberg has 11 years of prior experience leading large integrated software development teams in the telecommunications industry. She led, too, as the senior associate provost and associate provost for faculty affairs at Clemson University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

Youngkin and the General Assembly to accelerate the development of a highly-skilled workforce to meet the growing needs of business and industry in Virginia,” said Doré.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

What is happening in higher education is the beginning stages of a transformation from the industrial-era model to a new model based on the emerging knowledge economy. In the industrial model, the driver is the provider, the institutions. In the industrial model, progress is measured in time spent, the credit hour. That the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2024

Each institution will provide seminars to educate faculty and students about the shared history of Black-Jewish solidarity, provide a deeper understanding of Jewish identity and Israel, and prepare participants to confront antisemitism in the world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 3, 2023

Previously, she was senior vice president for research at the University of Arizona; vice president for research and innovation and dean of the graduate school at the University of Oregon; and faculty at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. In 2022, Espy was a San Antonio Business Journal Women’s Leadership Award winner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Public health concerns increased responsibilities to care for and educate school-aged children and disrupted jobs and industries. It means the institution changes how we develop faculty and advise students – where all 6,662 Compton college students benefit. But we need to look closer at the data.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Under pseudonyms Geri and Jay Hart, the two have also published two books about their experiences in the adult film industry, though pictures clearly indicate their identities. Gow and his wife Carmen Wilson, appear on several pornography and social media websites under the name, “Sexy Happy Couple."

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Gray Associates

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Discover how thoughtful faculty allocation can unlock greater efficiency and elevate student success. By comparing Contemporary University’s current faculty distribution with industry benchmarks, we uncover ways to redeploy full-time faculty across course levels, optimizing cost-per-student-credit-hour and boosting outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

“This initiative aims to strengthen the capacity of our community colleges to serve as hubs for regional Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that convene high school educators, community college faculty, and representatives from local employers and workforce agencies,” Dr. Karen Stout says in the award notification. Why healthcare?

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