EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Thieves, vandals and other criminals looking for easy prey may want to leave Bowie State University off their list of potential targets.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

The union is making a number of requests of CSU, including more manageable workloads, more counselors for student mental health, full semester-long paid parental leave, lactation and milk storage spaces for lactating faculty, and safety provisions for faculty interactions with university police.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

AUGUST 18, 2023

Because of the amount of detail and preponderance of data collected by video cameras around campus, universities have deployed back-end systems that not only analyze… This has led enterprises, including universities, to employ intelligent video analytics, also known as enhanced video surveillance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The Campus Self-Defense Act – passed 29-4 in the state's Senate chamber and 84-13 in the House – allows people with concealed-carry permits to have pistols or revolvers on campuses starting Jul. We therefore do not support statewide campus carry." 21, NPR reported. This move sends the bill to West Virginia Gov.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 30, 2024

Elizabeth Redden Tue, 04/30/2024 - 03:00 AM Police-based strategies for containing campus protests fail in balancing safety with student expression, Yalile Suriel writes. Are We Repeating the Mistakes of the 1960s? Byline(s) Yalile Suriel

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APRIL 30, 2024

We have begun suspending students as part of this next phase of our efforts to ensure safety on our campus,” spokesperson Ben Chang said during a press briefing Monday evening. On Monday, Columbia University started suspending students who refused to leave the pro-Palestinian encampment set up on a central lawn. “We

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Michigan State University Supporters of the union have argued that unionizing would give tenured faculty a larger role in discussions of changes to working conditions, campus safety, promotion and tenure systems, and sexual misconduct and Title IX issues.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Davis III An unidentified staff member—who was not directly involved in the incident according to news reports—called campus police in response to an argument between the student and her professor at the professor’s request. These recent examples only further demonstrate a lack of institutional concern for the safety of Black students.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2024

Students at Monroe Community College in New York are objecting a decision to allow campus safety officers to carry long rifles on campus. Some students held a protest rally on Monday to voice their opposition, Rochester First reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

It was coincidental that the American College Health Association’s (ACHA’s) Gun Safety Task Force met shortly after the Michigan State University shooting earlier this month on Feb. Dr. Keith Williamson, co-chair of the ACHA Gun Safety Task Force and medical director at the Vinson Health Center at Midwestern State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The tour itself is meant to focus on issues disproportionately impacting young people, such as reproductive freedom, gun safety, climate action, voting rights, LGBTQ+ equality, mental health, and book bans, according to a press release. Vice President Kamala Harris Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images The event will take place at 1 p.m.

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MAY 2, 2024

The faculty union at Hudson Valley Community College recently sued the college, its president, board and the surrounding county after administrators refused to provide the union with a full, unredacted copy of a campus safety report, CBS 6 reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

Her role entails collaborating with multiple campus constituents, including faculty; the Offices of Academic Affairs; Student Affairs and Enrollment; and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Human Resources; Counseling and Wellness; Registrar; Public Safety and Security; Facilities; Communications; Information Technology; Legal Counsel; and others.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Chapman University has received $1 million from philanthropic group Women of Chapman to strengthen the school’s safety net for its students. We have raised nearly $10 million in gifts designated to various programs, awards and facilities across campus.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 16, 2024

Redefining the RA’s Role Johanna Alonso Tue, 01/16/2024 - 03:00 AM On many campuses, resident assistants handle everything from fire safety to mental health counseling. Now some institutions are breaking up the job to make it more manageable. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Keri Kei Shibata Keri Kei Shibata has been named assistant vice president for campus safety and chief of police at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. She served 18 years as a member of the university’s police department.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

billion research enterprise; created a Campus Safety Commission; and appointed a special commission to look at the UNC’s history with race. During his time at UNC, he founded the Matthew Gfeller Sport-Related Traumatic Brain Injury Research Center; led the school’s $1.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2024

In More Rivers to Cross Part 2 , a confidential survey of Black faculty at both Penn State’s main campus in State College and its branch campuses, found that eight out of ten Black professors experienced racism, and almost half encountered this racism within their first one to three years of service. I also find it isolating.” “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Then, students who withdraw are barred from visiting campus and campus activities without prior permission, including in-person summer classes open to non-students. Withdrawing students are also required to move out of campus housing in 48 hours. And in some instances, taking time off is a healthy decision.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

APRIL 28, 2024

AT&T’s robotic dogs, developed in partnership with Ghost Robotics, offer almost limitless potential in campus safety, says Arthur Hernandez, network project manager at AT&T. Robots vacuum our floors and monitor the air quality or room temperature in our homes. They offer a nonlethal way of immobilizing and de-escalating threatening…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

Jason Wingard Amid Wingard’s short and rocky tenure was worsening crime around campus, a graduate student strike, and a loss of confidence in his leadership among some faculty. Christopher Fitzgerald was shot dead near campus in North Philadelphia. In February, Temple police officer Sgt.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To make that happen, university IT leaders are looking for ways to show students just what that technology can provide — for safety, security, accessibility, cost efficiency and sustainability. Students are increasingly looking at what technology the universities they are considering bring to the table.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2022

And, so, all these decades that the hospital's been on our campus, we've never been technically compensated for the use of the building." “I We're all for building a new hospital, and we would strongly prefer that it remain on our campus," Hildreth said. "That's never been a source of revenue for us," Hildreth said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 8, 2023

Image: The fluffiest member of Western New England University’s campus police force, Bear, is a 9-month-old golden retriever who loves belly rubs, ice cubes, treats and comforting students in a crisis. Beyond his day-to-day, Bear will pop up as a special invited guest at campus events.

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University Business

MAY 3, 2023

In the 2022-23 academic year alone, the Educator’s School Safety Network discovered 417 swatting or accidental reporting incidents in higher education and K12 as of April 26. Swatting incidents are usually carried out by anonymized callers reporting an impending emergency from remote areas from campus.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

He remained unable to quash students’ and parents’ fears of violence spilling onto campus from adjacent neighborhoods, despite adding campus police and providing grants to area property owners to increase public safety by installing lights and cameras. Wingard had promised to move into a neighborhood near campus.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The list serves as a highlight reel of 2022’s campus free speech controversies, starting with Hamline University, where an art professor sparked a dispute by showing a 14 th century painting of the prophet Muhammad, which some Muslims believe is offensive.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

disparate video camera systems installed around campus didn’t communicate with each other. Tyler partnered with the facilities management and public safety departments to identify a solution, and the school chose to replace the aging system with a cohesive video surveillance solution from Verkada.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

million on new safety measures, including emergency call boxes and a bigger police budget, following the death of Laken Riley, who was killed on the Athens campus last week. UGA President Jere Morehead said he met with campus law enforcement officials Tuesday morning to hear their recommendations and approved each one.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

He became Mr. Freshman, part of Howard’s Royal Court that promotes campus leadership, representing the best of the best. His friends grew increasingly concerned about Ross and decided to call campus police to get help. It was fall 2016 and the nation was alive with activism in the wake of Donald J. had contemplated suicide.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2023

The University of Houston (UH) has retracted a policy requiring theater students to wear vests while rehearsing scenes outdoors, a move put in place after campus police drew a gun on a Black student while he was rehearsing, the Texas Tribune reported. UH police had received a report Nov. UH police had received a report Nov.

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University Business

APRIL 26, 2024

At Columbia University in New York, a deadline is nearing for the administration to clear the student encampment off the campus lawn. They are seeing the consequences of their actions.

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EAB

JANUARY 12, 2023

In roughly 50% of the org charts we analyzed, athletics and campus recreation departments reported to student affairs, not directly to the president of the institution. of org charts analyzed found athletics and campus recreation departments reporting to student affairs, rather than directly to the president of the institution. -->.

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University Business

APRIL 9, 2024

Temple’s last president, Jason Wingard, resigned last March amid concerns about his handling of a 42-day graduate student worker strike , dropping enrollment, campus safety and overall leadership. Mitchell L.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 27, 2023

Campus Safety Questions In building a college list, parents may have a lot of campus safety questions. But sometimes it’s hard to separate the impressions one receives from the media (which may not reflect the actual risks on a campus) from the facts and crime statistics. What is Campus Safety?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

A GEO rally took place on campus Wednesday morning, with hundreds of students, undergraduate and graduate, in attendance. The University of Michigan’s Graduate Employees' Organization (GEO) began striking Mar. 29 following five months of negotiations, The Detroit News reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

They’re worried about being harassed, bullied, physically assaulted by people on that campus and not being protected by the leaders of the community that they have decided to join,” she said. If someone’s safety is impacted, then their learning is impacted,” said Windmeyer. Their choices are also more limited.

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