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Dear Department Chair: Letters from Black Women Leaders to the Next Generation is a compelling book about leadership, service, and the importance of mentorship/sponsorship within the academy. Welcome to this ongoing conversation about the future of academic leadership. The book is edited by Drs. Stephanie Y.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Throughout this process, I have learned so much about Texas Southern University, and I am honored to join this esteemed institution with such a rich history,” said Crawford. “I James Crawford III James W. Crawford III was selected as the sole finalist for president of Texas Southern University. Gates and Leon Panetta.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tenured: No (tenure track) Age: 32 Education: B.A., educational leadership & policy analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison Career mentors: Dr. Mary Dueñas has a clear goal. Dr. Cristobal Salinas Jr.,

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Like so many other scholarly associations founded in the United States, African Americans and other minorities remained invisible within the leadership ranks for years. If you think about the American Psychological Association, which was founded by a eugenicist, it now has two Black presidents in a row.” Ball, the Charles E.

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APRIL 16, 2024

About 45.5% Dacey, who recently narrated a video about LGBTQ history at UND, has remained engaged with advocacy at the university. One of the biggest factors for us is getting our leadership involved and getting them to support the work.” of LGBTQ people experienced bullying, harassment, or assault at college, compared to 18.9%

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APRIL 16, 2024

Dr. Aaron Goodson “It’s really important that we see Black women in this position of leadership as head coaches in our sport,” says Smith, who is co-chair of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. “In She rebranded Cal’s annual tournament to reflect a focus on social justice and equity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

HBCU: The Power of Historically Black Colleges and Universities , published by Johns Hopkins University Press, provides personal anecdotes from past and present HBCU students and leaders about the critical role that these storied institutions have played throughout history. But the book is not merely an exercise in nostalgia.

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APRIL 25, 2024

Dorsey, II, dean of student involvement and leadership at University of Arkansas, Pine Bluff, adding that focusing on the places where students come from can help to facilitate a culture of belonging on campus. Socioeconomic differences, said Dorsey, are often overlooked in conversations about diversity at HBCUs.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

But many educators at the annual meeting expressed worries about the political climate that has made it more difficult to encourage college students to consider entering the teaching profession. Now, we’re not just polarized about policy but about each other,” she said. Supreme Court case that desegrated public schools.

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APRIL 5, 2023

In Part I , we discussed why women leaders are switching jobs at unprecedented rates today. Women are more educated and ambitious, as the number of college-educated women in the workforce have long begun to outnumber men.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Dr. Nancy Cantor Rutgers University - Newark The seasoned higher education leader will become Hunter’s 14th president this summer, adding yet another leadership position onto her already impressive resume. “My I've always seen Hunter – and CUNY writ large – as places that really care about the public good, and that's why I do the job I do.”

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MAY 15, 2023

He was previously an assistant professor of educational foundations, leadership, and technology at Auburn and an assistant professor in higher education and student affairs at Mississippi State University. “I in organizational leadership and policy development from the University of Minnesota; an M.S. Taylor holds a Ph.D.

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APRIL 9, 2024

And if we're really thinking about ensuring America's future – whether that's the workforce, the economy, and civil leadership – Latinos are a key demographic and a key group to keep in mind when thinking about federal policy.” “Latinos are one of the fastest growing populations and college-going populations.

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MARCH 28, 2024

On this January day, Curry — who grew up just a short distance from the college — greets the groundworkers and buttonholes administrative staff about the latest developments taking place across campus. When we talk about equity, it’s not just equity for our students, but it’s about our employees as well.”

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As I listened to their wide-ranging conversation, about people they knew, or had known, and projects they worked on together, I was taken by the longevity of their connection to each other. Orlando often said this, whether it was about university partnerships, or advancing people of color in the STEM professions.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Winn has been elected to a leadership post at the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Winn is the Chancellor’s Leadership Professor in the School of Education at the University of California, Davis. Diverse recently wrote about the growing number of Black researchers elected to lead the association.

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MARCH 19, 2024

NEW YORK On the last day of the Student Leadership Network’s (SLN) Whole Girl Education National Conference: Closing the Gap, CEO Yolonda Marshall reminded attendees why they must continue to elevate and educate young women and gender expansive students: because the political and societal climate is dire. The progress is tangible.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Without Ayo Sekai’s vision and leadership, the world’s readers would miss essential content for the future of human civilization.” Walter Greason extolled UWP’s contributions. UWP represents the growth of a vital aspect of the publishing industry — African diaspora voices,” said Greason.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Victor Pasley, president of the Lincoln Board of Curator, wrote in a statement about the school's commitment to prioritize the mental health and dignity of Lincoln employees. "You've caused enough harm and mental damage."

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JANUARY 30, 2023

One of the realities of moving up the executive leadership ranks, whether in higher education or other sectors, is that the higher you ascend, the fewer people you have with whom to commensurate or in whom to confide. Except for the American Council on Education ACE Fellows Program , leadership development programs were scarce at that time.

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APRIL 16, 2024

Racial and gender inequities still plague the field of educational measurement, from professional rank to salary, across academia, industry, and leadership roles. Rodriguez said he hopes to learn more about these written responses, particularly as they relate to leadership positions both in academia and the industry.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Jackson hoped that her institution would respond, issue a statement about what had happened and the pain that it might bring Black and brown employees. Although Jackson was in a leadership role, it was her first. I’m really excited about that.” It never did. It’s traumatic. I have sons,” says Jackson.

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MARCH 11, 2024

They don’t really care about diversity. Dr. Kelly Slay studied Black students’ decisions about whether or not to apply and enroll at the University of Michigan after Proposal 2, which also banned affirmative action. These issues are not just about race. It’s not worth it for me to apply.”

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MARCH 5, 2023

Dr. Valerie Kinloch Kinloch does the work in her leadership role as the Renée and Richard Goldman Endowed Dean of University of Pittsburgh’s (UPitt) School of Education, a position she has held since July 2017. Davis Excellence in Leadership Award in November 2022. “I is bad,” Kinloch said.

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

“Her early focus will be on strategic leadership development and career pathing across the organization, especially with our middle leaders, as well as leading the shaping and implementation of ATD’s own racial equity, diversity and inclusion plan.” Osiel says. “I

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MARCH 10, 2024

I think about how I felt personally and professionally during the pandemic at a new institution and the importance of empowering and supporting people." It was important for people to be able to hear from senior leadership about what was happening every day," she said.

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MARCH 28, 2024

Gina Garcia, professor of policy, politics, and leadership at Berkeley School of Education, University of California, Berkeley, to serve as our fall professional development day opening speaker — to provide insight for our campus as we continue our journey, serving as an Hispanic Serving Institution.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

He is currently at Texas A&M University, where he is senior associate dean for faculty affairs; professor of educational administration and human resource development; and co-director of the school’s Educational Leadership Research Center. “As It is the conviction to create a better world together that excites me about this role.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Wherever approach tips the scale for an institution, one derivative must be clear: Is what you’re communicating about your support for DEI central to an active agenda, or is it rhetoric for political alignment and camaraderie? The component is embedded in the Pillar: Institutional Leadership and Commitment.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

He is also chair of AASCU’s Millennium Leadership Initiative Executive Steering Committee. "It I am enthusiastic about the essential and collective work ahead, ultimately, delivering meaningful results for our students.”

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Although we have general demographics about veterans, such as approximately 15% are age 18 to 23 (Department of Veteran Affairs, 2018), closely examining who the military-connected learners are within your community college community is vital. 2) Who are your military-connected learners and how do you know? Dr. Susan M. Mathis of the John E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

Excelencia’s leadership recommended these institutions should be models for others, to create more pipelines from which promising Latinx talent can connect with high-wage earning jobs. Currently, 572 institutions qualify as HSI, but only about 7% of those have received Excelencia’s Seal.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Lois Brooks has served in senior leadership positions at the University of Wisconsin–Madison since 2018, after eight years as CIO at Oregon State and 25 years at Stanford. BROOKS: IT Connects was formed about a decade ago, and it was entirely a grassroots effort. EDTECH: What is the history of UW IT Connects?

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APRIL 4, 2024

The donation supports educational initiatives at historically Black colleges and universities that promote unity and strengthen partnerships between Black and Jewish organizations, students, and leadership to combat all forms of hate. “Mr.

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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. Smalls In a perfect world, governing boards and leadership demographics would mirror the student population (Higgs, 2014). Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Dual enrollment can expose students to the rigor of college-level work, provide them vital information regarding transfer, and help them feel more confident about attending college. When asked about support services, 51% of respondents said they had not interacted with an academic advisor from the community college.

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APRIL 17, 2023

Paxson received the 2023 TIAA Institute Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence. Paxson – a globally renowned economist and public health expert – was honored for leadership of efforts bolstering health, education, and economic well-being, diverse recruitment, curriculums, and research about race, ethnicity, inequality, and justice.

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