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RUSSELL MORROW

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Russell Morrow Russell Morrow has been appointed assistant dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the College of Business at Ohio University. Morrow holds a bachelor’s degree in media arts and video production and master’s in college student personnel, both from Ohio University.

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BMCC Grad Looks to Make Restaurants More Accessible

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But the pandemic got in the way, and the idea lay dormant until Duran, who had since started at the Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC), heard about the Blackstone Launchpad Competition, a business pitch contest for students. Having no business background, she was nervous and did some procrastinating. “I I just had an idea.”

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Target to Launch Internship Program for HBCU Students

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Paul Business Journal reported. Maya Moss The Target Scholars Sophomore Internship Program will give second-year students industry experience in a number of the retailer's departments, such as retail, supply chain facilities, technology, merchandising, and product development. “We

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Employers Seek ‘Success Skills’ Among Potential Employees: Report

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It found that the most sought-after skills across industries were consistent in academic and business studies: communication, oral, and written; teamwork and collaboration; and problem solving and critical thinking. “At It is unclear how businesses perceive the validity of the credentials.

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Dr. Wen Mao Named Helen and William O’Toole Dean of the Villanova School of Business

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Wen Mao will become the Helen and William O’Toole Dean of the Villanova School of Business (VSB), effective Aug. Mao is currently vice dean of the business school. Donohue, president of Villanova University. Previously, she has been VSB’s associate dean of faculty and chair of the Department of Economics.

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Vermont College of Fine Arts to Sell Three Campus Buildings to Local Business Owners

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The school recently agreed to sell the Crowley Center, the Gary Library, and the Martin House to a group of business owners named “150 Main Street.” The buyers aim to turn the buildings into a health and wellness center.

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A (Dorm) Room of One’s Own

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Despite being immensely privileged with respect to other K-12 teachers, whose ranks I left to join academia, and to the growing number of non-tenure-track colleagues at UPR, my teaching and activist commitments leave me very little time for scholarly production.