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JANUARY 31, 2025

I announced at one of our professional development days the need to build student housing, and I think people were like, What is he talking about, he recalls. It was a great conversation when they first brought it forward, and their question was, How do we do it, says Curry in an interview with Diverse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

But they have a long way to go when it comes to efficiently creating closed loops between the identification of students’ need and receipt of services, and require significant technological, data, and professional development resources to make that work effective.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

For aspiring superintendents, particularly those from underrepresented communities, the academy represents more than just professional development. The program, branded as a "Leadership Level Up," is specifically designed to bridge the gap between classroom leadership and district-wide administration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In 2018, she became involved with AABHEs Leadership and Mentoring Institute, an experience that she describes as the best professional development that Ive ever experienced in 20 plus years of higher education. I think sometimes the world tells 18-year-olds that they have to know exactly what they want to do for the rest of their life.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Providing professional development to prepare potential board candidates is everyones responsibility. It was important that the conversation focus on the demographics that are represented on boards of trustees who, in turn, are responsible for setting policy and reinforcing institutional culture.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

It can be valuable for not only children but also grown-ups, write Niya Bond and Todd Zakrajsek, and in fact should be a priority for academics’ professional development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

They realized that the kind of professional development needed to engage faculty would be very difficult to achieve in smaller, rural and less-resourced institutions like some of the 58 community colleges in North Carolina. Stout’s speech hit Jaeger and Colclough in their hearts. We’re faculty led, driven, and focused.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

area for professional development. Under this year’s theme of " We Got the Keys: Unlocking the Leader Within”, the conference will feature presentations from corporate leaders to teach and train students – primarily diverse rising juniors and seniors – skills for the professional world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

However, the shortage of qualified professionals poses significant challenges, hindering access to quality early learning programs and impeding economic growth. Higher education institutions have a critical role to play in addressing these workforce challenges and elevating the status of early childhood development as a profession.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

CUNY’s central offices will use $150,000 on professional development, faculty engagement, and monthly discussions on issues related to discrimination. To receive the funds, colleges proposed concrete anti-hate actions – against antisemitism, anti-Asian hate, and other forms of bigotry – that the money would fund.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Old Dominion University’s (ODU) Darden College of Education and Professional Studies is launching a program to help address disparities in the number of minorritized higher ed faculty. It’s really helpful and impactful to be connected to people who are in similar situations.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Seeing this need, I initiated the creation of a professional development series designed to enhance graduate assistants’ (GAs) capabilities, and empower their growth and development as assessment professionals. Identify your priorities. Narrow down your goals for the series.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. Coupled with enhanced academic flexibility it has led to improved graduation rates. The grant is a California Student Aid Commission program.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

The three-day professional development opportunity was created specifically to address the unique needs of early career faculty members at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs). Dr. Katina Lang-Lindsey The center has announced its plans to host this ninth annual early-career faculty training program June 12-14.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

But budget shortfalls and concerns over adequate training, professional development and retention often mean that higher ed IT departments are learning to do more work with fewer people. Higher education’s technology landscape is changing and evolving, which means its IT workforce must adapt as well.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Have you got some time for professional development over the holiday period? Or do you have colleagues or design teams working on course designs over the holiday period? I have created a short, self-study, course hosted on a Moodle instance. You are welcome to dip in and out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 27, 2024

The intersection of strong math skills and success in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) career fields presents an opportunity not only for individuals but also for the overall economic development of our communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities has announced its selection of 36 higher education professionals for the inaugural cohort of its Department Chair Leadership Institute (DCLI). DCLI provides professional development to help department chairs cultivate critical skills to overcome common challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2024

Dr. Rhonda Jeter The shortage of Black male teachers can be attributed to various systemic barriers, including fewer career incentives and limited access to professional development. Professional Development: Offering ongoing training focused on equity, inclusion, and strategies to engage minority students effectively.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2024

Dr. Judith Block McLaughlin Harvard Graduate School of Education and the Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery Initiative has committed to increasing access to professional development for HBCUs Executive Leadership Institute (ELI) at Clark Atlanta.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It also added professional development for all the tutors and faculty. After students have completed the EAP courses, a support system is still provided to them through the ALL Center, which is staffed by professional tutors. So much of the conversation is often on what is not being done to better serve them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Levine Issues include recruitment and retention, professional development, and the role of minority-serving institutions (MSIs). The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has released a handbook discussing issues surrounding teachers of color, Indigenous teachers, and ethnoracial diversity. Dr. Felice J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2023

Offering advice about professional development opportunities, shared governance, and health benefits were but some of the practices presented and discussed by Montgomery College and the Dominican University of California, the two winners of the 2022 Delphi Award, at a webinar onWednesday.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 19, 2022

All award finalists are also being inducted into the AAC&U Future Leaders Society , which gives access to opportunities for professional development, networking, mentorship, faculty training, and an exclusive virtual community to support engagement, collaboration, and support. Patricia Cross Future Leaders Award.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2024

Kanter said Division I student-athletes will be able to choose the institutions that best meet their academic, personal, and professional development needs now free from anticompetitive rules that unfairly limit their mobility.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The University of Dayton (UDayton) will launch a fellowship program to provide paid internships, mentoring, and professional development to underrepresented students from the Dayton region. Health equity means that everyone — no matter their income, race, gender, education, location, etc. —

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In light of this, the American Council on Education (ACE) convened a panel of experts to discuss what’s causing burnout and what can be done about it. University workers have adjusted their practices and accepted extra responsibilities. Panelists were also asked about more granular solutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The initiatives include a summer bridge program for students who have not passed the Texas Success Initiative and have not yet been deemed college-ready; a redesign of its First Year Seminar course to focus on career exploration and academic skills; an improvement to faculty professional development opportunities; and a loan program for laptops.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2024

It is open to undergraduate and graduate students interested in professional development. The Association for the Study of African American Life and History has announced its Woodson Ambassador Program launch for the 109th Annual Conference, Sept. 25-29, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carter G.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

Attendees will get the opportunity to engage in leadership training and professional development workshops, with the goal of helping students learn how to navigate the world as a man of color.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2024

The curriculum’s first course, “The Students We Have,” is currently available for free to colleges throughout the nation. It’s all structured around best practices for adult learners and [is] consumable in 5–10-minute increments," said Traci Kirtley, executive director at Believe in Students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Antonio Ellis For example, in an accessible workplace, an employee with a disability can fully engage in team meetings, access training materials, and participate in professional development opportunities. It signifies the removal of hurdles that prevent people from accessing spaces, opportunities, and information on an equal footing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

With CMSP, I am excited that community college students are part of a four-year pathway program from community college to medical school that is complete with mentorship, internships and professional development,” said Teresa Cofield , director of the medical school’s Pathway Programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2024

CBCE also places a strong emphasis on professional development for educators through the Leading for Equity and Justice Certificate Program (LEJ) in partnership with Eastern Michigan University’s Professional Programs and Trainings Office. Our collective ultimate aim is liberatory education for Black children.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Our community of educators is committed to ensuring that our graduates are equipped for the global community through academic excellence, moral values, community service, and professional development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

With the turnover numbers ticking up, those who aspire to a presidency may be asking themselves what professional development opportunities and experiences can best prepare them for a solid fit and long tenure. We are only a few weeks into the fall semester, and already the leadership coming and going lists are growing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

It also doubles the $700 professional development fund adjuncts have for work expenses and bans full-time faculty from taking some of part-time professors’ pay when co-teaching, according to union officials.

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