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Parnell Named President of NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Parnell begins her term July 1, succeeding Dr. Kevin Kruger, who has held the post since 2012. As president, I look forward to strengthening relationships across the industry, promoting the value and impact of student affairs for key audiences, and pursuing strategies that enhance the college student experience.”

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Dismantling Global Injustices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He had worked as a cook in restaurants since he was 15 and figured he would simply get a full-time job in the hospitality industry. “I Mark enrolled at the New School, where he earned a master’s degree in international affairs in 2012. I got to see how people treated blue collar workers,” he says. When he returned to the U.S.,

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Dismantling Global Injustices - Dr. Brendan Skip Mark

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He had worked as a cook in restaurants since he was 15 and figured he would simply get a full-time job in the hospitality industry. “I Mark enrolled at the New School, where he earned a master’s degree in international affairs in 2012. I got to see how people treated blue collar workers,” he says. When he returned to the U.S.,

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An Activist-Scholar

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

in 2012 from the University of Southern California, the Portland, Oregon, native was hired as an assistant professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. “I’ve always been interested in academic administration,” says Lopez. “I I was very excited to step in[to] a leadership position like this, and I love it. After she earned her Ph.D.

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Boston U Won’t Close Door on Firearm Investments

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Those criteria include a stipulation that the harm caused by the industry in question should clearly outweigh any “negative consequences” of divestment—including “censorship of competing views within the University.” Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Access Must be Front Burner for Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Guttman Community College was founded in 2011 and opened in 2012 to serve 17- and 18-year-old students and increase graduation and transfer rates among students coming directly from New York City public high schools. Creating partnerships with local industry is a crucial part of building pathways to gainful employment, Trent noted. “If

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Interdisciplinary Gamified Teaching of Critical Metals

The Scholarly Teacher

2021), card games (Kavak, 2012), crossword puzzles (Cady, 2012), and sport-related games (Lee et al., Conclusions and Outlook Critical elements mining has far-reaching impacts that are not immediately obvious, such as societal, economic, industrial, and environmental considerations. Journal of Science Education, 14 , 92–93.

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