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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I thought about how quiet I’d been as an undergrad, and I felt there was something I needed to do and should do at MIT to get more African American and minority students in and to make it more hospitable.” Jackson did that by co-founding the Black Student Union.

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Gunman Kills 3 and Injures 5 at Michigan State

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The shooter also injured five people, all of whom were listed in critical condition at a local hospital. Two were killed in the building that houses that College of Social Science and one in the student union. Ad keywords: administrators sensitive studentaffairs Editorial Tags: Live Updates Is this diversity newsletter?:

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

She pointed out that while these programs are in demand by students, they are typically small in scale and do not generate substantial revenue. The administrative costs associated with these programs can be high, posing a dilemma for institutions in balancing demand with financial sustainability. Oh, this is interesting. Right, right.