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Boldly Future Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Leonard Williams, the director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. At present, none of the nation’s 101 HBCUs has Research 1 status, which refers to doctoral universities with high research activity. Smith-Jackson Over the course of more than 30 years as a faculty person and researcher, Dr. Godfrey A.

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Wave of Higher Ed Union Strikes Swells Nationwide

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Unions in higher ed may go on strike after months of bargaining and impasse in negotiations on issues and demands from higher ed employees such as wage increases, better working conditions, and reliable job security. Saba Waheed, research director of the UCLA Labor Center, cited decades of declining investment in higher ed.

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For the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. The pandemic has brought increased awareness of healthcare disparities. It includes an internship at a healthcare facility.

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Maslow's Hierarchy in Action: How Student Affairs Can use the Framework for Better Assessment of Wellbeing

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

This can include access to affordable healthcare, counseling services, and recreational facilities that promote healthy living. Assess safety needs : The next level of Maslow's hierarchy addresses safety needs, such as physical safety, financial security, and protection from harm.

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Ungrading: Social Work Education Honoring the Whole Student

The Scholarly Teacher

As more research emerges around ungrading, it seems increasingly clear that this transformative cultural shift, specifically in social work education, can genuinely honor the code of ethics and set the future generation of social work students up for success. International Journal of Research in Education and Science , 9 (1), 55–75.

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Parent Perspective: Navigating & Supporting My Daughter’s Study Abroad Journey

AIFS Abroad

I wish we had done more research on the most cost-effective ways to access money abroad. Were there any safety concerns or cultural differences that you wish you had been more aware of before your student went abroad? Managing finances abroad was trickier than anticipated. Additionally, the language barrier was a concern.

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Summer 2025 Social Impact Internships Now Open!

CAPD

Data Intern | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Executive Office of Technology Services and Security (EOTSS)is the states lead office for information technology. In addition to that, you will be testing the usability of their platforms, maintaining security systems, and building new features with the design team.