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An Open Letter to HBCU Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Iowa’s legislation doesn’t just ban DEI offices; it goes on to restrict the topics on which an institution may take a position , a list that includes “social justice” and “antiracism.” Dr. Charlie Nelms is a veteran higher education administrator and chancellor emeritus of North Carolina Central University.

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Another HBCU on Track for Reaccreditation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brittany Mosby, director of HBCU Success, a branch of the Tennessee Higher Education Commission focused on the health and sustainability of the state’s seven private and public HBCUs. “In Patrick Biddix, professor and program coordinator of the Higher Education Administration Ph.D. He knew how to guide the team.

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Dr. Donovan Livingston Returns Home, Merging His Hip Hop Self with His College Advisor Self

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Donovan Livingston, award-winning educator, spoken word poet, and public speaker, has spent his career in education bridging the gap between his artistic sensibility and commitment to college access, and social justice. “A I was always performing, but it was always at the margin and on the periphery,” Livingston said. “It

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End of the Rainbow?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Florida’s Senate Bill 266 took effect on July 1, 2023, prohibiting specified educational institutions from expending funds for certain purposes. It seeks to prohibit any state or federal funding from being utilized to support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at the state’s higher education institutions.

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Navigating Pathways to Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As I reflect on my journey through higher education, I find myself looking back on a career that began in the small, rural community of Calhoun in Lowndes County, Alabama. It was there that I first understood the profound impact that education could have on a person’s life.

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Exploring British Muslim transitions to PGT studies

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We can thus detect in national datasets the contours of an entrenched social mobility fault line. He leads on the Foundation’s engagement with its university partners and higher education stakeholders. Zain also currently sits on the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education external advisory board.

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Planning to Meet Your School’s Student and Operational Needs

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

Two higher education administrators and an academic consulting firm shared their visions on tailoring their programs to meet student and operational needs: Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge, Massachusetts. As it turns out, some colleges are already changing their programs. SimpsonScarborough , Alexandria, VA.