Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2023

Glover – who was hired to lead Tennessee’s only land-grant, historically Black university in 2013 – said her voice was needed on a "more national platform," though she had no specific plans for the future. And now it's only appropriate that I announce my retirement from the place that gave me my start."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The percentage of freshmen who are Black, Latinx, or Native nearly doubled between 2013 and 2021, and the share of first-generation students climbed nine points to 21 percent. Yale also became more financially accessible: the number of incoming freshmen who qualify for Pell grants doubled from his first year to 22% at present.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 12, 2023

Three Rutgers University unions and a Chicago-area union have joined a higher education faculty strike wave that is expected to grow this morning to include six universities in two states. We’ve been keeping track of strike activity in higher education more recently, since 2013,” said William A.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Maintaining student engagement is difficult; this is not a controversial opinion or surprise to most faculty. Stoner and Fincham (2012) say, “Part of the responsibility of being a faculty member is to identify what motivates students and to adapt teaching styles so that they are conducive to effective learning” (para. Introduction.

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Ray Schroeder

OCTOBER 26, 2023

“We [faculty] are good at critiquing. Caboni then discussed enrollment increases, with the first enrollment increase in degree-seeking students seen since 2013, as well as growth in retention. And I’m a personal fan, because I believe that this university has to be a learning organization, we need to get better,” Caboni said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

From a sample of over 560,000 first year, first time community college students and over 32,000 instructors in Texas between 2013 and 2020, researchers found that 77% of white students experienced a racial match. For Odle, the reason for the match disparity was clear: a lack of faculty diversity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In 2016, Coast Guard attorneys recommended that Sulmasy be prosecuted in a military court-martial for conduct unbecoming an officer and willful dereliction of duty, however Coast Guard leaders rejected the recommendation.

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Robert Kelchen

MARCH 13, 2024

But with the exception of the pandemic-aided 2020-21 year, the next lowest year of operating losses was 2013-14 (9%). I think that it is more important than ever for faculty, staff, and students to have a sense of the financial health of their college by being equipped to read budget documents and enrollment projections. 2014-15 31.6

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

There is considerable research generated about African Americans in higher education, specifically faculty. In fact, most studies concerning African Americans have focused on the retention of students or faculty (Wolfe & Dilworth, 2015).

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The pandemic has changed how faculty design courses, whether face-to-face, hybrid, hi-flex, or online. When developed well, asynchronous instruction can provide valuable flexibility for both students and faculty, allow for deeper student learning, and result in more engaged learners. Synchronous Instruction. Discussion Questions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

David Johns, NBJC; Dr. Ellen Pinderhughes, Tufts University; Angela Patton, Girls for a Change; and Eunique Jones Gibson, Because of Them, We Can Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “In the words of Wilma Rudolph, ‘never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. Congressman from Maryland.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Here is what it looks like: Full+Part-Time 2020 38,510 2019 40,884 2018 41,479 2017 41,490 2016 41,993 2015 42,782 2014 43,610 2013 44,677 2012 67,074 Not sure why there was such a significant drop between 2013 and 2012. Even if we start looking at 2013 compared to 2020, the decline in library staffing appears large.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Before UVM, he helped launch the Amherst College Press in 2013 and led a consortium of libraries in creating the open-access Lever Press in 2016. This is particularly worrying for folks who are working at underfunded institutions, especially in the Global South.” Geffert himself has prior experience with o pen-access models.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. However, developing faculty-led pedagogical interventions is difficult work. Briwa , Angelo State University. Pedagogy is complex and dependent on contexts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Allen was vice provost for faculty at Penn from 2013 to 2020. She says she has been a fellow of The Hastings Center, head of The Hastings Center Council, and ex officio a member of The Hastings Center Board of Directors. “I

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Ray Schroeder

AUGUST 30, 2023

Cloud State University, but some staff and faculty may not be carrying that same back to school excitement as they did last year. According to the spring update, a 22% reduction in staff since 2013 has not kept up with the 38% decline in enrollment in the same period.

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Proctor Academy

APRIL 14, 2023

Living in Colorado and working professionally as an actor and carpenter in the theater industry, Jennifer Summers moved to New Hampshire with her husband, and Proctor alum, Gordon Bassett ‘96 in the summer of 2013 not knowing how her career might evolve.

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Ray Schroeder

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

million over the biennium which would be essentially the same state support it received in the 2010-2011 biennium, before state support was cut in half for the 2012-2013 biennium. She said much of the decrease came from a voluntary reduction of 480 positions among faculty and staff, although some of those positions have had to be refilled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

Oh joined Ramapo in 2013. David Oh “I think that also leads to a lack of opportunities for people to play interesting roles [in the dramatic arts],” said Oh, noting the underrepresentation of Asians in popular American media.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

While shootings on campus are extremely rare, said Williamson, the mental health and wellbeing of students, faculty, and staff can be deeply impacted by these events, which is why it is crucial that institutions of higher education respond to these incidents.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2023

When Cashawn Thompson coined the hashtag #BlackGirlMagic in 2013, she lovingly acknowledged the beauty, labor, daring, and complexity of Black girls and women. Focused on educating working-class Black women to become skilled, self-employed service professionals, Burroughs and her college-educated faculty “resolved to find and train leaders.”

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

2013) noted that walking at least 1 mile per day at an increased heart rate changes the brain and has also been associated with an increased hippocampus and prefrontal cortex size. Increased levels of BDNF translate directly to better learning (Erickson et al., Erickson et al. Conclusion. Department of Health and Human Services. , [link].gov/sites/default/files/201909/Physical_Activity_Guidelines_2nd_edition.pdf.

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The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2022

2018; Hattie & Yates, 2013) reported that having high expectations is one of the strongest predictors of learning. Some faculty wear student failure as a badge of honor that supposedly demonstrates their rigor. Many faculty succeed with this method despite not penalizing “late papers.” Hattie and colleagues (Donohoo et al.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Laurel Littrell is a faculty librarian at Kansas State University. At Kansas State, librarians are tenure track faculty with full rights and responsibilities of the faculty, but that is not always the case elsewhere. 2013, section 3.4] 2013, section 3.4] 2013, section 3.4]

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

gifted and talented); conversely, they are significantly overrepresented in special education, and in-school discipline and suspension rates (Ford & Moore, 2013; Hines et al., In the P-12 education system, Black males have lower graduation rates in high school, are underrepresented in accelerated programs (e.g.,

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University Business

JULY 19, 2023

“It is with regret we share that our faculty and staff positions will be reduced or eliminated.” When a college announces that it’s eliminating its faculty and staff positions and discontinuing classes in the upcoming academic year, it sounds like a death knell. million donation in 2013.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MAY 28, 2022

In 2013, the company was liquidated after allegations of financial improprieties. Ambow Education was reorganized and quickly found enough capital to branch out, as if nothing had happened in 2013. Faculty and staff have departed as enrollment has dropped below 700 students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I Developing individual supports for each student.” “It is estimated that over 7 million people speak Spanish in Texas,” says Rueda-Acedo, who from 2005–13 was the sole faculty member. Latino faculty at UTA closely mentor the students.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 19, 2023

2004), but that also feel manageable to the time constraints and demands many faculty face? Graduate Course Experience 2013: A Report on the Course Experience Perceptions of Recent Graduates. Here are two strategies to consider as you look to embed practices that contribute to enhancing students’ understanding and performance.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

An FAQ on working at the university says, “PBA does not offer tenure; all beginning faculty sign a one-year letter of agreement. Lewis Phenomenon: Christianity and the Public Sphere (2013) and Golden Notes , a novel (2016). ” Joeckel, who said he has taught Palm Beach Atlantic for more than 20 years, does not have tenure.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

According to Schaufeli (2013), engagement refers to involvement, focused effort, dedication, and absorption. 4 Strategies to Engage Students in the Online Environment Strategy #1: Start Each Class Period With a Short Break-the-Ice Activity When designing a virtual course, faculty should encourage regular interactions (Lumpkin, 2021).

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

It also developed a successful faculty fellows program in Kentucky to build faculty advocates for connecting to workforce needs. Previously, Wolff served as president of the Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) from 1996-2013.

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Via's

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Melissa, who started as associate director in March 2013, says she and one of her colleagues discovered Via back in 2015 at a NAFSA Regional Conference in Savannah, Georgia. Spring semester was the first time the College offered a faculty-led study abroad program since the pandemic started in March 2020. Via Helps Improve Efficiency.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Factoring into the rankings are faculty resources, student enrollment and retainment, school reputation, and spending per student on instruction, to name but a few. The second-top school, Colorado Technical University, was regarded as the best online and non-traditional university for veterans in 2013, 2014, and 2016 by Military Times.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

jules While the raison d’etre of the syllabi has gone unchanged, aspects of society have evolved, and we find ourselves in the middle of a racial awakening since 2013 and the rise of the global Black Lives Matter Movement. Relatedly is the need for faculty to focus on labor acknowledgement which recognizes slavery and enslaved people.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2023

He became president of GateWay Community College in MCCCD in 2013. But as the pandemic raged on and upended life for MCCCD students and faculty, Gonzales endeavored to stay focused on them. “I He’s very heartwarming,” said Frank Zamora, a recently retired division chair and faculty member at GateWay Community College. “He

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Prior to joining the Ohio State faculty in 1979, becoming the university’s first African-American woman full professor, she served as professor of education at Case Western Reserve University and previously in positions as dean of students and dean of women at Fisk University and Albany (Ga.)

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