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University holds Holocaust remembrance event despite Jewish protests

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: James Madison University in Virginia held an event Thursday to mark the Holocaust—despite all the Jewish members of the planning committee resigning. And faculty members say this year’s event was going to feature the provost, Heather Coltman, playing piano, something the last event’s committee rejected.

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ChatGPT Wrote This Article and then Totally Stole My Job!

eLiterate

I’ve been fascinated by the rapid progression of ChatGPT article fads: Look at this weird thing that writes stuff! I asked ChatGPT to write this article—and it totally did!!! Or magazine articles? The post ChatGPT Wrote This Article and then Totally Stole My Job! End of the world or totally awesome?????

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Sustainability and Careers – 3 Panel Events 

CAPD

Skeptical of academic research because it takes time for it to be useful to industry… the incentives for publishing a research article are different from the incentives to make a manufacturing line at a company. April 19 th and featured the following four MIT alumni panelists.

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How to Enhance Your Next Alumni Event Experience

Campus Groups

The pandemic-era has brought monumental change to many aspects of our lives: improved communication and collaboration tools for business, grocery delivery for convenience, QR codes in place of restaurant menus and event tickets. Can event administrators reach attendees outside of email?

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Updated ACE Report Reveals Progress, Persistent Disparities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At an event in Washington, D.C., Jamal Watson contributed to this article. Bachelor’s degrees were mainly earned by Asian, white, and multiracial students, while other minority groups earned a larger share of associate degrees and certificates, according to the report. Department of Education and U.S. Census Bureau.

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Community-Engaged Scholar Dr. DeLeon Gray Believes in the Value of Hyperlocal Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2018, Gray and his colleagues won the Best Article Award for a publication in Educational Psychologist, titled “Black and Belonging at School: A Case for Interpersonal, Instructional, and Institutional Opportunity Structures.” His friend advised him to show people what “Black and belonging” looked like. “I

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Only Within Their Own Institutions, Are Black Scholars without Honor!

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There have also been times when I have tried to speak to colleagues at campus functions, only to have them give me The Look, which meant they would not engage me at public events.” This issue has been well documented by Black scholars throughout the years. Dr. Ronald W.