Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

When I moved here a dozen years ago to join the faculty at the University of Oregon, the Register-Guard was a crucial member of the community. The paper could draw on the resources of the UO student body and faculty. Gannett is in the extraction business, mining as much local wealth as it can with minimal investment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 25, 2024

Several former students of mine talked about impostor syndrome. Still, others simply feel isolated within vast postsecondary institutions where no faculty or staff members know their names. We emphasized community with our students; what’s more, our students collaborated with faculty and staff in building our community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

He has nurtured the faculty, programming, and pedagogy of his institution and has watched it grow from a two-year technical school into a research university. Its master’s degree program in Diné Culture, Language, and Leadership required the institution to hire new faculty members and save money for a research library.

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