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10 U.S. Universities Selected to Advance Systemic Change in Doctoral STEM Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sloan Foundation has announced the recipients of 10 seed grants to launch its Sloan Centers for Systemic Change (SCSC) initiative to transform their doctoral education programs in STEM fields. But systemic change is hard. The Alfred P. Dr. Christa Mahlobo is honored at a ceremony recognizing her attainment of a Ph.D. Sloan Foundation.

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Ten U.S. Universities Selected to Advance Systemic Change in Doctoral STEM Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sloan Foundation has announced the recipients of 10 seed grants to launch its Sloan Centers for Systemic Change (SCSC) initiative to transform their doctoral education programs in STEM fields. But systemic change is hard. The Alfred P. Dr. Christa Mahlobo is honored at a ceremony recognizing her attainment of a Ph.D. Sloan Foundation.

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Dr. Harriet B. Nembhard Named President of Harvey Mudd College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her work has led to several technological advances, such as simulation tools for assessing emergency department patient flow, improved manufacturing processes for medical devices, and a sensor-based system to conduct early screening of Parkinson’s disease. in management engineering from Claremont McKenna College. and an M.S.

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New Report Outlines More Effective Use of Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

has released a report titled, "Using a Measurement System to Strengthen Student Success Reforms" along with a companion workbook that provides step-by-step guidance and tools toward the effective and impactful use of data. A key part of that is effective management of the reform efforts.

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Racial and Gender Inequities Found in Field of Educational Measurement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Women of color were the most effected, and the overwhelming majority of those discriminatory instances were not reported to management. The assessment, said Lyons, highlights the “tangible differences” of salaries and positions, finding that white men receive the highest salaries and occupy the most senior positions.

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Report Examines Massive Overhaul of Student Loan Servicing System

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“The financial disincentive under USDS — particularly the risk of losing revenue for failing to provide quality service to borrowers, if effectively monitored and not watered down — offers some meaningful protection against systemic servicing problems.

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Rising to the Challenge on Student Basic Needs Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

How can we assess where institutions are on their journeys to provide support? The rubric pushes basic needs staff to focus on four goals while providing examples of activities associated with each: (1) Provide timely, accessible, and comprehensive basic needs resources and services with clearly navigable systems and outcomes. (2)

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