Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2023

The anti-DEI legislation has threatened more than institutional autonomy. Colleges and universities nationwide have established Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) offices for years to increase faculty diversity and help students from various backgrounds succeed at the post-secondary level and beyond.

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DECEMBER 21, 2022

Dr. Brooke Vick, chief diversity officer, associate provost for equity and inclusion, and coordinator of the new DEI certificate program at Muhlenberg College. Starting in the 2023 – 2024 academic year, students can now enroll in Muhlenberg College’s Graduate Certificate program in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2024

Civil Rights Groups Push Back Against Wave of Anti-DEI Bills Ryan Quinn Fri, 03/15/2024 - 03:00 AM So far this year, at least five state legislatures have passed bills seeking to curtail diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education. This year’s batch may seep more into the classroom. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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MAY 3, 2024

Universities should “Review all college, department or unit-level DEI positions to determine whether DEI-specific job responsibilities are necessary for compliance, accreditation or student and employee support,” the board directed. The orders didn’t stop there.

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Paradigm IQ

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Learn from the world leaders of Paradigm to discover The State of Data-Driven DEI: 2023 Trends & 2024 Opportunities

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CAPD

APRIL 2, 2024

Applications close on April 30, 2024. Recognizing GE Aerospace’s commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), it is also focused on identifying and growing inclusive leaders as we work towards a more diverse workforce, a more equitable culture, and employ more inclusive leadership. The 2024 L.I.F.T.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Diverse: Issues In Higher Education's 2024 Emerging Scholars shared sentiments of drive, hope, community, and validation during a webinar Thursday. To accompany the release of its 2024 Emerging Scholars magazine edition, Diverse hosted its first-ever panel for the 15 outstanding scholars it recognized this year.

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CAPD

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Enjoy lite refreshments as you chat with 35+ companies that are actively recruiting for 2024 internships, jobs and other hiring opportunities. So be sure to register for an evening of networking at the Spring Career Night (SCN) on February 28 from 5-7:30pm at Walker Memorial (Bldg 50).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Partly because conservatives were successful in assigning negative implications to the term “affirmative action,” the expression diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) came into use to describe and facilitate processes that resulted in greater access and participation for people from marginalized communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) has issued “Keeping Score When It Counts: Assessing the Academic Records of the 2023-2024 Bowl-Bound College Football Teams.” The study assesses football teams at 82 Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) institutions. NCAA statistics were used for this study.

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UMSL Diversity

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Chancellor’s Certificate in Advancing DEI in the Workplace is a fully on-line non-credit bearing course open to all professionals in the St. The next session will start on January 22 and run through June 14, 2024. Louis Region. A great opportunity to learn, engage, and network!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

2024 marks the 24th year that Wayne State has done an MLK tribute, born from the vision of former senior vice president and King’s Morehouse College classmate, the late Arthur L. Francis College, in 1964, said Shannon Zlotkowski, assistant provost for DEI at UNE. Given that 2024 is also the 70th anniversary of the landmark Brown v.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2023

Among the latest efforts are HB 715 in North Carolina, which would remove tenure for future faculty in the University of North Carolina (UNC) system and at public community colleges, and SB 266 in Florida, which would give the state more control over the content of core classes and limit funding for DEI efforts. Jelinek agreed.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

APRIL 12, 2024

SAAL's Dynamic 1st Quarter: Progress, Initiatives, and Community Engagement The journey of the Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL) through 2024 has been nothing short of transformative and inspiring for me as President!

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University Business

MARCH 6, 2024

Among the top 200 global universities identified by THE in 2024, 51 are now run by women, marking a steady incline over the past five years: 43 in 2022 , 41 in 2021, 39 in 2020 and 34 in 2019 and 2018. More from UB: Which college, university leaders are speaking out against anti-DEI efforts? Three were tied for 199th place.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

When asked how they were organizing for 2024, they described themselves as already hard at work. LaTosha Brown, cofounder of the Black Voters Matter Fund That ethos was perhaps best embodied by LaTosha Brown and Cliff Albright, co-founders of the Black Voters Matter Fund. There’s no such thing as an off year,” said Brown. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

As a Filipina, Mendoza brings a unique perspective to the academy, Finley says, adding that she also serves as a great representative for minority students, DEI-oriented psychology professors, and junior faculty looking to get involved with their communities and professional organizations. “I I love my students. I love my teaching.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

She leads several diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) committees and has been spending “time thinking about to make the university a more equitable and just place.” In recent years, Lopez has turned her activism and focus inward.

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University Business

MAY 1, 2024

More from UB: What drives student interest in study abroad in 2024? This trend goes beyond standard DEI practices and ADA regulations to embracing cultural differences and better accommodating neurodiverse students and researchers.

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Goucher DEI

MARCH 28, 2024

Current Exhibit and Public Programs Special Collections & Archives (SC&A) is currently hosting an exhibit through June 2024 that highlights the process of creating the land acknowledgement statement. Please visit The Hallowed Ground Project webpage for additional information.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2024

Felton OUR CURRENT CLIMATE On January 12, 2024, Elon Musk, one of the most bigoted billionaires of our time and founder of TESLA, Inc., I can agree with Mr. Musk in part- DEI should DIE, but ONLY if equity and respect for your magic doesn’t require enforcement by the highest court in the land. Dr. Herman J.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 30, 2023

Given the threats to higher education in many areas around the country, especially on topics related to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI); the institute’s planning community believed it was critical to spend as much time as possible on training attendees on how to infuse equity-centered assessment practices into their work.

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University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The leadership’s conservative approach axed its DEI office and has flooded the school with intercollegiate athletics, displacing legacy upperclassmen. He came into power at the small liberal arts school after a DeSantis-backed overhaul of the Board of Trustees ousted former President Patricia Okker.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

AUGUST 23, 2023

This month the SAAL Board will be hosting a meeting with the Council for the Advancement of Standards (CAS) and colleagues in DEI oppressive states to plan a future Structured Conversation to help our members who are challenged with Section 5. This appointment will run from fall 2023 through spring 2024.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2024

As Alabama Republicans Target DEI, They Propose ‘Gag Order’ on Professors Ryan Quinn Fri, 03/01/2024 - 03:00 AM Free speech groups and students have raised alarm about a bill that flew through the state’s Senate last week and awaits action in the House. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Schools want to show prospective students that they’re investing in the things that matter most to them: mental health and wellness resources, affordability, career services, DEI efforts, etc. We’ve already begun to leverage AI with our audio guides and are working on using AI to deliver personalized virtual experiences in 2024.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

As we work tirelessly to navigate the polarizing currents of the 2024 election year, witnessing the gross erosion of DEI initiatives and the rollback of affirmative action, the pivotal role of these institutions and leaders becomes even more crucial.” The event was hosted by Virginia Union University and Rice University.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As higher education institutions kick off the 2023-2024 academic year, the Supreme Court’s decisions from earlier this summer that struck down race-conscious admissions practices at Harvard and the University of North Carolina are slipping farther out of view in the proverbial rear-view mirror.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

With a wide variety of topics, from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts to innovation and web strategy, every higher ed marketer can benefit from this conference. And if you can’t make it in 2023 or 2024, they already have their 2025 conference date locked in (April 23, 2025). Remember to stop by and say hello.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

It’s 2024, and we have millions of people who attend our championships, and we [have] never really gotten to know and learn much about them and that’s going to change,” he says, adding that the goal is to have 10 million sports fan added to the database. “I Baker says the NCAA is in the process of building a sports fan database.

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Goucher DEI

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

With the cost to educate each GPEP student at just $8,200 for the 2023-2024 academic year, GPEP boasts an enviable return on investment, as alumni come home, stay home, and become taxpaying citizens who contribute to the livelihood and vibrancy of the communities we all call home.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

Similarly, many university administrators, including education deans, disseminated statements illustrating their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Republican legislators have waged anti-DEI movements, claiming myths that DEI efforts are ineffective, violate free speech, and are discriminatory towards white students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Part of that is connected to a broader sociopolitical moment we find ourselves in – anti-DEI; before that, it was anti-CRT.” “And sometimes, it’s really difficult to try to convince someone why a certain person or certain groups of people should be treated as human beings. Matters of stigma also surface.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

So I have decided King Day 2024 is cancelled. But the most obvious reason that King Day is cancelled on campus for 2024 is because of the tremendous cowardice that is running rampant in higher education. The Texas A&M system ordered schools to remove the words and the acronym DEI from their websites and social media.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Ron DeSantis has cracked down on critical race theory, tenure practices, and DEI initiatives. “My It’s] something [Biden] will want to draw attention to going into the 2024 campaign season.”

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This year, we hosted several, safe conversations with Student Affairs assessment professionals in DEI challenging states with the goal to share effective practices for navigating these difficult policies and their impact on assessment. This will be published at the beginning of 2024. We have invited CAS to join as well.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 26, 2024

Iowa Lawmakers Pass Last-Minute Ban on DEI, Institutional Statements Ryan Quinn Fri, 04/26/2024 - 03:00 AM The Republican-controlled Iowa General Assembly ratcheted up restrictions issued by the state Board of Regents, sending the governor one of the nation’s broadest DEI bans. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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