Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2025

But educational leaders who have enjoyed a measure of longevity and success understand that approaching governance in a way that is respectful and inclusive is even more important. Many aspiring CEOs believe that demonstrating ones ability to lead in a bold and decisive manner is the key to landing the job.

Community College 264

Community College Government Professional Development Utilities 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2025

We are committed to fighting antisemitism and all forms of discrimination, and we will cooperate with the government in combating antisemitism," Eisgruber wrote in a campus-wide message. Most recently, Columbia's interim president Dr. Katrina Armstrong resigned after the university agreed to the government's demands.

Development and Fund Raising 200

Development and Fund Raising Grants and Contracts Government Administration 200

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2025

Government Accountability Office. And so, one of the first things I knew I needed to do was engage our University Faculty Senate, both out of respect for their role in our decision-making process as part of shared governance and to leverage their expertise.

Community College 246

Community College Faculty Higher Education Government 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The report, titled "Black Minds Matter 2025: Building Bright Black Futures," calls for the establishment of a State Commission on Black Education Transformation to address systemic issues plaguing the state's fragmented education governance structure.

Education 278

Education Government Higher Education Research 278

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Wood said that the curriculum is designed to equip students with the academic and professional skills necessary to thrive in their careers while fostering deep connections to tribal government and community-based learning. “The

Professional Services 290

Professional Services Government Education IT 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As stewards of this institution, our focus is on its long-term sustainability through shared governance,” said Hadley Evans, Jr., The cuts include 67 staff positions, 37 full-time faculty positions and 32 adjunct faculty positions. SAU also discontinued several under-enrolled programs. “As

Finance 264

Finance Government Faculty Administration 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In terms of connecting with the local community, she recently joined the Board of Governors of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce as well as making a point to meet local government officials. “I I have spent a lot of time developing the preferred infrastructure for conversation and people having space together,” Eanes says. “I

Admissions 342

Admissions Higher Education Enrollment Management Student Affairs 342

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Government Accountability Office, Black student parents account for 30 percent of undergraduate student parents, but only 15 percent of CCAMPIS participants were Black." The combined costs of pursuing postsecondary education and securing child care create substantial financial burdens for these student parents.

Community College 265

Community College Development and Fund Raising Career Counseling Higher Education 265

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Department of Education, teachers, students and union leaders are planning to rally Wednesday against recent actions by Elon Musk's Elon Musk Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) that they say threaten both educational research and student privacy. In a mounting crisis at the U.S.

Education 282

Education Research Media Government 282

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2025

Recently, the federal government terminated more than 100 educator preparation grants, including programs under the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP), Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED), and Teacher and School Leader Incentive (TSL) initiatives. That future is now at risk.

Education 263

Education Federal Government Recruitment DEI 263

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As the appointed Board of Trustees for Tennessee State University, our job is to ensure the future strength of the school through thoughtful and decisive governance, said TSU board chair Dakasha Winton. The university recently laid off more than 100 employees and admitted that it was facing a difficult time meeting payroll.

Government 245

Government Faculty IT 245

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2025

The institute's research agenda is ambitious, targeting persistent inequities across multiple sectors including technology, healthcare, education, environmental issues, economics, governance, and the criminal legal system. Kendi joins Howard at the height of his academic career.

Social Justice 296

Social Justice Healthcare Research Faculty 296

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

I really call for university presidents and leaders to respond to this mo These last few years, seeing anti-DEI and anti-CRT movements take successful hold of state governments and the public, have been the most challenging of her career.

DEI 309

DEI Higher Education Student Affairs Faculty 309

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

Yolanda Watson Spivas 25+ year career in postsecondary education spans a range of executive leadership, general management, federal government, public affairs, operations and academic officer positions. Watson Spiva serves as the President of Complete College America (CCA).

Federal Government 262

Federal Government Government Management Education 262

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In a race-conscious world, leaders seek out the uncomfortable truth and, from there, design policies, practices and interventions that meet the unique needs of various student groups. For Asian American and NHPI students, disaggregating data on Asian American and NHPI subgroups is paramount.

Admissions 264

Admissions Media Alumni Student Organizations 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2025

The organizations argue that instead of abruptly canceling grants, the federal government should be "doubling down on investments to ensure students have access to a highly qualified educator workforce."

Education 298

Education Federal Government Government Research 298

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 29, 2024

His office collaborates with student government and clubs on campus to reach more students. Fabián Sergio Wander, director of the counseling center and health and wellness services at Hostos Community College (Hostos) in New York, said there has been an increase in the number of students connecting with mental health services.

Community College 312

Community College Student Engagement Health Services Faculty 312

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2025

We've been under attack around the federal government. Anthony, who leads Prairie State Collegeboth a Predominantly Black Institution and Hispanic-serving Institution about 30 miles from Chicagohighlighted the increasingly polarized context in which DEI work takes place. Following the panel discussion, Dr.

DEI 278

DEI Federal Government Media Government 278

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The HEA and Titles III and V need to be updated to address the changing times and the changing nature of relationships between the government, institutions and students.” “The last time it was amended was in 2008. … Dr. Kayla C.

Higher Education 328

Higher Education Education Professional Development Food 328

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 28, 2024

For the last two years, my staff and I have been in the trenches, battling a fusillade of challenges brought on by our federal government, challenges that exacerbate the longstanding inequities students face as they navigate their path to a college degree.

Administration 277

Administration Financial Aid Education Federal Government 277

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

His government experience includes working as a legislative liaison to two former governors, along with roles at the NC Bar Association and Jefferson-Pilot Financial Insurance Company. He also worked as assistant to the chancellor for external affairs from 2006 to 2016 and has held interim roles in university advancement and alumni affairs.

Insurance 249

Insurance Alumni Industry Government 249

Ed.gov Blog

MARCH 5, 2025

Americans were not accustomed to such a massive role for the federal government in education, which had always Continue Reading The post Education: Whose Job Is It? By: Scott Yenor In 1982, President Ronald Reagan proposed dismantling the Department of Education, an agency barely two years old. appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

IT 145

IT Federal Government Education Government 145

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

It's about building strong institutions with strong leadership, sustainable financial models, and effective governance. They represent how we work with HBCUs to move from where they are to where we want them to be. The first is institutional excellence. Student success is the second pillar.

Industry 264

Industry Faculty Curriculum Development Higher Education 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

How do we create an environment and educational structures that consider the lived experiences of our Black students on campus through our policies, our practices, and our governance structures? Garcia asked.

Nonprofit Organizations 271

Nonprofit Organizations Financial Aid Support Services Student Services 271

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

The Day of Action for Higher Education is expected to demonstrate how cross-rank organizing, robust faculty governance, labor solidarity, and protection of the freedom to teach and learn are crucial to the survival of higher education and to its vital social purpose in a democracy. The group’s Call to Action can be found here.

Faculty 71

Faculty Higher Education Government Student Organizations 71

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Hilary Crow The foundation’s national survey examined responses from 2,000 registered voters and revealed that Americans lack basic understanding of government. It found that more than 70% of Americans fail a basic civic literacy quiz on topics like the three branches of government and the number of Supreme Court justices.

Government 290

Government IT 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2024

In a perfect world, governing boards and leadership demographics would mirror the student population (Higgs, 2014). Trustees can have a direct impact on policy formation and strategic goals and contribute to a dramatic change of vision within our institutions. Gender and racial gaps among community college trustees continue to be a reality.

DEI 264

DEI Community College Social Justice Recruitment 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

The lack of compassion exhibited by teachers in classrooms is no different than the attempted erasure of Blacks and people of color in society by those in government. This requires educators to extend their willingness to assist through frequent reminders and expressing enthusiasm to have discourse.

Health Services 336

Health Services Professional Development DEI Education 336

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

During the ensuing years, HBCUs received what most consider unprecedented levels of funding from the federal government as well as a groundswell of support from donors. The challenges of the pandemic amplified these issues and the urgency to finally address them.

IT 331

IT Engineering Federal Government Alumni 331

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2025

Wellum is involved with Wake Techs student government and has already begun brainstorming ways to implement motions that raise awareness of neurodivergence and create campuswide discussions around accessibility in order to ensure students voices are heard in shaping a more inclusive academic environment.

Community College 259

Community College Disability Services Higher Education Faculty 259

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2024

Notwithstanding, most adults and youth in the poll are concerned about climate change and its future impact on their lives with 75% believing government has a prominent role in addressing it — respondents said the private sector (at 54%), city or local governments (at 55%), and state governments (at 63%) also bear this responsibility.

Government 278

Government Research IT 278

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, the role of governing boards, such as the Board of Trustees, is of paramount importance. One key aspect of academic acumen that is particularly relevant to governing boards is shared governance.

DEI 246

DEI Government Higher Education Faculty 246

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 28, 2025

Harvard University is facing backlash for its decision to incorporate the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliances definition of antisemitism, a polarizing definition that some believe chills political speech opposing Israels government, into the institutions nondiscrimination policy.

Government 133

Government IT 133

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

If the federal or state governments will not help at the moment, then focus on partnerships with mayors, nonprofits, and industry.)

Food 279

Food Financial Aid Banking Higher Education 279

University Business

JANUARY 14, 2025

Institutions are encouraged to protect themselves by focusing on improving cybersecurity , offering effective data security training and maintaining a data governance strategy. This increase may reflect federal and state governments increased attention on higher education, says the report. and political climate and instability (4.3).

Safety and Security 104

Safety and Security Admissions Government Higher Education 104

The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Ministers to announce increase in annual fees, which have been capped at £9,250 since 2017 UK politics live – latest updates University tuition fees in England are to go up next autumn for the first time in eight years, the government is to announce.

Government 110

Government IT Higher Education Education 110

The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Federal government overhaul to remove close to $20bn of student debt for 3 million Australians Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast All Australians will have their student debt cut by 20% next financial year, as part of a major federal government overhaul designed to boost access to education and address “intergenerational unfairness”. (..)

Federal Government 106

Federal Government Government Education Higher Education 106