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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dunn chose to attend Xavier as an undergraduate with hopes of becoming a medical doctor. That philosophy, and his dedication to achieving his goals, inspired Dr. Katrice Albert, a veteran higher education administrator, to ask him to consider joining her where she serves as vice president of community relations at UK.

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Finding a Place at an HBCU

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With her dream in sight, she started pursuing a doctorate in higher education administration in 2020 at Baltimore’s Morgan State University, an HBCU. Hollingsworth hopes that she’ll find a career where she can be both “researcher and practitioner,” where she can both teach and carry out administrative duties, she says.

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A Scholarship of the Underserved to Inspire Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

McMickens’s scholarship centers on historically marginalized and underserved populations that suffer from inequities, particularly in higher education. The research is rich and ever-manifesting on college campuses for McMickens, an associate professor of higher education and the director of the M.S.Ed. Dr. Tryan L.

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To Weather the Storms of Higher Education, Remember Why You’re There

Supporting Student Success

When following a tenure-track route didn’t work out, and her life situation didn’t allow her to pursue more practical work in public health after her postdoc at the Centers for Disease Control, Tootie’s strong educational background and drive to succeed allowed her to pivot. in higher education administration at Montana State University.

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How To Reframe Your Virtual Engagement to Beat Zoom Fatigue

Campus Groups

Among the attendees were administrators from Yale School of Management, Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University, Northeast Ohio Medical University, Verto Education, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University- Daytona, and Atlantic Cape Community College.

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Innovations and Ethical Considerations for AI in Higher Education

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

They have worked with several medical centers, including a case study with USC Healthcare where they were able to reduce the processing time for clinical trials by 75% using machine learning. The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) annual meeting of Chief Academic Officers.

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Zoom and Gloom: The effects of screen fatigue and what to do about it

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

Since COVID-19 arrived, record numbers of higher-education administrators and staff working remotely have been inundated with web conferences, online meetings, and webinars using various online conferencing software such as Zoom, Google Meets, Google Hangouts, Facetime, Skype, Adobe Connect, GoToMeeting, Jitsi, and more.

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