Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The Impact of Microaggressions in Medicine The pervasive nature of microaggressions demands a proactive and multifaceted approach, acknowledging their impact on professionals' well-being and recognizing their far-reaching consequences on marginalized communities.

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MARCH 7, 2024

16 acknowledgement of the university's historical role in and associations with slavery and apology for the ways its early leaders participated in slavery. Dr. Peter Salovey The initiative is part of a redress following Yale President Dr. Peter Salovey and Senior Trustee Josh Bekenstein’s Feb. Connecticut NAACP President Scot X.

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JULY 6, 2023

School officials have acknowledged the warning and said in a statement that the school remains accredited. The school has until Jan. 16 to submit a monitoring report demonstrating changes and compliance. But it is unclear what problem the agency cited or what changes it is asking of OCC.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

African American History Month marks a period in which Americans can celebrate together, because it spotlights the possibilities and the promise that the country remains poised to offer, even as we acknowledge the mistakes and shortcomings of the past. The nation owes a debt of gratitude to celebrated historian Dr. Carter G.

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MARCH 29, 2024

At the heart of this article is the acknowledgment that students bring with them a rich tapestry of cultural backgrounds, traditions, and experiences. Recognizing and valuing this diversity is the cornerstone of cultivating an inclusive learning environment in the community college setting.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The Mellon Foundation award is a huge acknowledgement of the healing work that has been taking place between Emory University, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, and the College of the Muscogee Nation,” says Randall. “As In September 2021, Emory acknowledged that it was founded in 1836 on land that the Muscogee Nation had ceded to the U.S.

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Higher Education Today

APRIL 3, 2024

Amidst the flurry of acknowledgments and celebrations we see every March, there’s a deeper conversation to be had about how we support women on their professional journeys in higher education. In the wake of Women’s History Month, it’s a good time to pause and reflect on the significance of our efforts to honor and uplift women.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The center will help inform NIDA-funded projects of the Racial Healing of Communities of Color framework, which acknowledges the generational and present-day trauma from racism affecting relationship between scientists and marginalized communities. “In

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2024

The Education Department acknowledged Friday that a calculation error led to inaccurate aid estimates for a sizable portion of student aid forms processed in the past few months.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

He said that “as a learning community and a public institution, we must always acknowledge that we can improve by listening and responding. “The proposals reflect questions about whether we are truly committed to differing perspectives and ideas.” We will do that, too.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

When the parents and guardians of the prospective recruits recognize the moral paradox that confronts them, expect them to respond to this latest phase of the struggle for civil and human rights by choosing to enroll their sons in institutions that acknowledge the impact that structural racism continues to exert on their communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

Wellesley College acknowledges the result of the nonbinding student ballot initiative,” the school said in a statement. The nonbinding vote came after a recent debate between students and Wellesley’s administration – the latter has resisted such a change. Since 2015, Wellesley has allowed transgender women to apply for admission.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

The focus on Black families and communities also acknowledged the important role racism plays in the lives of Black folks. They acknowledged that a key component of American racism was the erroneous belief in the intellectual inferiority of Black people and, unfortunately, how Black people were at risk of internalizing this belief.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Similarly, when discussing or using new academic terminology and jargon, we want first to define them clearly and then acknowledge the colonial origins of specific terms, concepts, paradigms, and theories within our field. 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

MARCH 20, 2023

We have to acknowledge first that there might be a problem, and that acknowledgement has to come from leadership,” Salazar said. Professors, department chairs, deans and other institutional leaders can take action to promote equity for the women in their programs.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Santiago acknowledged that “what works in Houston might not work in Little Rock,” but the database and report provide good places to start. “This is an opportunity for institutions to take a step back and realize they do have examples for best practices they should invest in.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

It exposes how their realities are undergirded by a “lack of awareness, understanding, or even acknowledgement of color.” It states, “Black women, specifically, are often met with scrutiny from their peers who question their credibility in macro and micro aggressive ways.” Complex issues require complex leadership.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

"We are recruiting students from inner cities and bringing them to our campuses without acknowledging the trauma that they are experiencing before they come to our campuses,” Elbert said. Before we can even start to reflect and strategize, I think we need to acknowledge what has impacted [students] prior to coming.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

I am honored to sign this agreement on behalf of the FBI and to acknowledge the vital work of the HACU on behalf of Hispanic students,” said Cathy L. Meanwhile, HACU will promote information about the FBI’s mission and careers and invite the organization to events such as public policy forums, lectures, presentations, and conferences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Yet, the hours preparing and grading are not acknowledged, adjuncts claim. Adjuncts – who work semester by semester – are paid hourly for class time, and sometimes office hours, according to EdSource. They make up 70% or more of faculty at 35 districts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

Acknowledging the deep divide regarding perspectives on freedom of expression and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts across higher education, and the feelings of those who believe particular speech harms their personhood, we wholeheartedly reject the contention that these commitments must operate at cross-purposes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2024

The first session, Washington acknowledges, did not go very well. As he contemplates retiring after 40 years in higher education, he acknowledges the scores of mentors who led him on his path, and the mentees he hopes will carry the baton into the future.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

It’s been really cool to see how TICAS acknowledges how so many things are related — affordability, basic needs, addressing food insecurity and not just loans,” said Fernandez. Frank Fernandez, an associate professor of higher education administration and policy at the University of Florida, called the TICAS's recommendations “ambitious.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the South Carolina Office of Inspector General have both acknowledged they are reviewing Dillenbeck’s complaints about SCC. The AAUP is investigating the school.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2023

While Brown acknowledged the latest numbers as a mark of success, it remains marred by the continued, stubborn gap in achievement between white and Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) populations and Black, Latinx, and Native American populations. Once you say you’re prioritizing access for this group, you might get sued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

To better serve today’s students, postsecondary institutions must acknowledge their lived experiences and the multiple responsibilities their students carry outside the classroom. Students with the lowest incomes are significantly less likely to enroll, persist and graduate from college. One size doesn’t fit all in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I am proud to work alongside Harvard to shape a new vision for higher education, one which acknowledges the need for institutions with different histories and missions to share expertise and productively collaborate in the interests of a more equitable society.

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Goucher DEI

JANUARY 24, 2012

As part of this initiative, the college created a land acknowledgement. The land acknowledgement is considered the first step in establishing and mending relationships with Indigenous peoples. The land acknowledgement was written after hours of consultations with Indigenous elders and members.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2023

Because the attacks on programs that acknowledge race and racism are an attempt to erase a chapter of American history marred by inequality that I experienced firsthand. Thomas Stewart As a lifelong academic, a DE&I administrator, and a Black man, I watch all of this unfold with a growing sense of foreboding.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

The report separated its results between women and men of color and white men and women, a subgrouping the report’s authors acknowledge has limitations. Dr. Michael Walker, past president of NCME.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The Library of Congress has taken a “historic step” in acknowledging the contributions of Mary Ellingson, a former University of Evansville archaeologist whose work was not recognized during her lifetime and had instead been wrongfully attributed to her male supervising professor for 90 years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

The university must acknowledge and thoughtfully examine the role that slavery played, has played and continues to play in human beings,” Rao said. VCU will form a commission to determine next steps, VCU President Dr. Michael Rao told the board of visitors last month. The next step is expected by the end of the academic year.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 23, 2024

On campuses, there’s often a disconnect between strategic direction and implementation so it’s helpful to acknowledge that strategic plans are simply change documents. Always celebrate along the way so transparency moments are acknowledged, even if they didn’t hit all of the right notes. Acknowledge what worked.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 9, 2023

She is uniquely positioned to lead the development of a liberal arts curriculum for the twenty-first century—one that acknowledges global and societal challenges and the changing ways in which technology affects how new ideas are created and how truth is sought. We are very fortunate to be able to welcome Safa into our family.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Although he acknowledged that financial aid is in some ways different from admissions—it may be less of a “zero-sum game,” for example, —there still remains the problem of establishing the institution’s compelling interest in tying scholarships to race. Coleman said that continuing to offer scholarships tied to race is risky.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

If you want to take this history seriously, one of the most important things to do is to acknowledge it in an ongoing way,” Simmons said at the time. “We Simmons, the former president of Brown who commissioned the report, these sorts of projects are particularly significant. Dr. Ruth J. Simmons is former president of Brown University. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

We live in a world that thrives off of Black women’s labor but fails to acknowledge those contributions and never extends protection from the harms inflicted upon us in the process of extending that labor. Black women do not have and never had the luxury of being regarded as worthy of protection.

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