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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It took him awhile to connect the dots from his passion to higher education. Dunn chose to attend Xavier as an undergraduate with hopes of becoming a medical doctor. It’s not easy to do inclusive excellence work in higher education. Move it forward—disrupt it. Our discipline is hard. And it’s always been hard.

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VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Helena Mariella-Walrond, professor of education at Bethune-Cookman University – both principal investigators (PIs) at HBCUs – also spoke about their respective research and funding opportunities from the NSF. Whereas, if there's a connection – like data analytics or medical physics – then they get excited and they want to work with us.

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How do we do effective feedback?: A practical example

Teaching Matters Online Learning

Image credit: Patrick Perkins, unsplash, cc0 In this extra post, Jane Hislop and Tim Fawns from The University of Edinburgh’s Medical School continue conversation on effective feedback by spotlighting the success of their online MSc Clinical Education course. CBE life sciences education , 11(2), pp. References Boud, D.

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Why Worry?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

It will change higher education forever. Eroding public confidence in higher education. As I read the higher ed press, I try to find the trendline. Is it that higher education is reeling, that past failures are coming home to roost, and the long-anticipated day of reckoning has at last arrived?

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Mergers and Acquisitions In Higher Education: Mature and Declining Markets Give Rise to M&A Activity in Higher Ed

The Change Leader, Inc.

In another example, New York University is not charging their medical school students any tuition. Lastly, there is pressure for the nonprofit higher ed sector to figure out what to do about the out-of-favor for-profit institutions. Additionally, it doesn’t solve their perception problems, at least not immediately.

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Higher Ed Mergers and Acquisitions Activity with Gerry Czarnecki | Changing Higher Ed 011

The Change Leader, Inc.

This podcast, Higher Ed Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Activity with Gerry Czarnecki and Dr. Drumm McNaughton, drills down on higher-than-historical activity and discusses things university presidents should consider before a merger. The higher education sector has been relatively immune (or perhaps resistant?)

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