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Thinking about climate change and international study (Bryan Alexander)

Higher Education Inquirer

Greetings from London, where I’m attending a CIEE event on international study. I mentioned the many ways colleges and universities can react and be influenced by the crisis, then focused down to the question of international study. How can we reduce the carbon footprint of study abroad?

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DESTINY DURON DEAS

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Duron Deas holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and international studies from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, a master’s in East Asian Studies from Duke University, and a juris doctorate from Duke Law School.

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TERRY-ANN JONES

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jones holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and Latin American and Caribbean studies from York University in Toronto and a master’s and a Ph.D. in international studies from the University of Miami.

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DELISLE WARDEN

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Warden holds a bachelor’s degree in international studies from Emory University in Atlanta, an MBA from Washington University in St. He served as associate dean for the Center for Professional Development and Career Strategy at the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C.

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Anthropologist to Lead the University of La Verne

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Previously, she was acting dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver and director of the Pacific Basin Institute and dean of women at Pomona College. Pardis Mahdavi Mahdavi served as provost and executive vice president at the University of Montana most recently.

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Report: Certain Degrees in Tennessee Schools Leave Students with More Debt than Earnings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The other programs in this top five were Tennessee State’s general agriculture program (152%); University of Tennessee-Martin’s English language and literature program (140%); MTSU’s international studies program (151%); and University of Memphis’ theater arts and stagecraft degree.

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The Cost of Lockdowns on Health Care Access: Academic Minute

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Alam, associate professor of economics and chairperson of the department of international studies at Dickinson College, examines how pandemic lockdowns affected those needing access to health care. Today on the Academic Minute: Shamma A.