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Chief Diversity Officer Steps Down Amid Backlash Over ‘Privilege’ Email

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This kind of woke discrimination has no place in modern healthcare and science,” Harris stated. “In Congressman Andy Harris of Maryland’s First District called for Golden’s termination.

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Rhode Island College Requires Masks in Classrooms for Students and Faculty Amid COVID Surge

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Providence County is in the "high" category for community transmission, according to the CDC. "We Furthermore, with most students, faculty and staff traveling to and from places without mask mandates on a daily basis, continuing to require masks in all situations on campus will be less effective and more difficult to enforce."

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HBCU Advancement Teams: Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Through the lens of the individual donor, we must take note of a few other points that may be instructive for advancement professionals who seek to better understand and make connections with this category of contributors. Dr. Roderick L. Smothers, Sr. These giving trends are closely aligned to the economic conditions previously referenced.

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Higher education was easily accessible to disabled people during Covid. Why are we being shut out now? | Rosie Anfilogoff

The Guardian Higher Education

It’s absurd that universities are going back to processes that exclude us Rosie Anfilogoff is the winner of the 2024 Hugo Young Award (19-25 age category) recognising young talent in political opinion writing My route to university was never going to be simple. The pandemic showed that remote learning is effective.

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Educators as Co-Conspirators in Decolonizing Education for Black Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Unfortunately, both Black boys and girls are over-referred and placed (misplaced) in special education, namely high-incidence categories. For many Black males, it has become a space that is disciplinary and punitive due to referrals rooted in inequities - bias, racism, and low expectations in their ability to achieve.

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Report: Degree Completion Rate Tied to Number of Credits Taken Per Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One of the characteristics that sets this report apart is how it separates students not only by part-time versus full-time, but also by splitting within those two categories themselves in terms of annual credits taken, what the report authors refer to as ‘degree velocity.’ It analyzed data about 1.3

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Alumni love their alma mater. Why not use them to win future students?

University Business

More than twice as many respondents fell into the promoter category than detractor category. Assume your alumni are already sold on the value of the place, the education, the experience and the mission. Go forth and conquer What does this data mean for institutions?

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