Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Jean, Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences & Professor of Sociology at North Park University, and I are suggesting training in High Impact Cultural Competency (HICC) (Vaughn, 2007) as a potential solution. “We Jean We consider skills an important part of the inter dimension of cultural competence. My cowriter, Peter St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2023

A report released by the Harvard University Graduate School of Education (GSE) highlights elements of the college admission culture that could be contributing to the stunting of the ethical growth of students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

They were interweaving cultural identity with the journeys people were on.” So, we're going to create this environment that includes aspects of your culture. Make sure you try to mimic white culture.’ It was empowering,” he said. SACNAS has always come at it as strength-based rather than deficit minded,” Lambert continued. “So,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 15, 2024

Three Ways to Create a Culture of Help-Seeking Behavior on Campus Melissa Ezarik Wed, 05/15/2024 - 03:00 AM The act of asking for help is something that doesn’t come naturally to all students, and higher ed has a responsibility to invest in efforts to improve help-seeking, write student success professionals Cecilia Santiago-González and Zoe Lance (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Spelman College is partnering with Spotify for NextGen, Spotify’s program to foster podcast culture and careers on campuses.

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MAY 8, 2023

Cultural representation, film, television and theater were filled with stereotypes, and characters were often played by white actors in yellowface. Lee found the harsh comments about the show lacking in context and cultural insight. should be, Lee notes.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Dealing With Career Culture Shocks Sarah Bray Mon, 12/18/2023 - 03:00 AM Understanding their basic pattern can help you succeed, whether you’re learning a new academic institution, organization or sector, writes Vanessa Doriott Anderson. Byline(s) Vanessa Doriott Anderson

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Added to the work-from-home ethos is a changing culture as younger generations move into senior leadership positions. Fostering leadership development provides a platform for ongoing discussion and reinforcement of desired and shared culture and values. In-person relationships are being displaced by virtual engagement.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 29, 2023

Francis Key Statement: DEI: Creating a Classroom Culture Keywords: Diversity, Instructional Practices, Classroom Culture Introduction Inclusive classrooms and equitable instructional practices have been a subject of discussion for several years, particularly within higher learning institutions. Image by Hans-Peter Gauster.

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Higher Education Today

MAY 13, 2024

Recent studies have shown a clear link between workplace culture and well-being. Culture shapes how we feel emotionally, and it even influences whether we consistently engage in healthy lifestyle behaviors. While changing a culture takes time and effort, the benefits for everyone’s well-being make it worthwhile.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Chanelle Whittaker has been appointed vice president for equity, culture, and talent at Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) located in Maryland. Chanelle Whittaker “I am extremely fortunate to have the opportunity to be a part of the Prince George's Community College family,” Whittaker said. “My

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

The New College of Florida Board of Trustees has voted to advance a $2 million budget request to the Florida Legislature for a center to combat “cancel culture” in higher ed, Axios reported.

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The Guardian Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

Union claims up to a quarter of all academic roles at financially pressed London institution face the axe Plans for mass redundancies at Goldsmiths, University of London, have been called a “horrifying act of cultural and social vandalism” and the “biggest assault on jobs at any UK university in recent years”.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 17, 2023

” by Esau McCaulley, an assistant professor of the New Testament at Wheaton College, addresses an issue that has become extraordinarily controversial: cultural appropriation. ” Cultural appropriation is a topic much in the news. Is James Cameron's new Avatar movie guilty? How about K-Pop?

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ISA Journal

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

All I expected was to adapt to a new culture and the people that affiliate within them. While traveling to London, I had no real expectations of what I was going to experience. I had every intention to research what life was like in the U.K. and, more specifically, as a local in the town…

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Higher Education Today

MARCH 19, 2024

In 2024, as divisive election rhetoric intensifies, we have a greater responsibility than ever to foster a culture of civil discourse on our campuses. The post Cultivating a Culture of Civility and Meaningful Dialogue on Campus During Elections appeared first on Higher Education Today.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 23, 2024

Today on the Academic Minute: Olivia (Mandy) O’Neill, associate professor of management at the George Mason University Costello College of Business, discusses how to alter a culture of anxiety in the workplace.

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Higher Education Today

MARCH 19, 2024

In 2024, as divisive election rhetoric intensifies, we have a greater responsibility than ever to foster a culture of civil discourse on our campuses. The post Cultivating a Culture of Civility and Meaningful Dialogue on Campus During Elections appeared first on Higher Education Today.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Today on the Academic Minute: Mejdulene Bernard Shomali, assistant professor in women’s and sexuality studies at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, discusses ways to challenge misconceptions of queer sexualities in Arab cultures.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2024

President Claudine Gay’s resignation is a thunderclap echoing from the halls of Harvard, leaving a bitter taste of injustice and a deafening silence from those who should be howling in outrage.

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AIFS Abroad

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Last Updated on November 8, 2023 by Cat Rogliano No matter when or where you study abroad or do an international internship , odds are you’ll experience some level of culture shock during your experience overseas. Let’s break down the basics of culture shock so you can feel prepared for your study or intern abroad program.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 13, 2023

With the recent announcement that Sean Decatur would assume the presidency of the American Museum of Natural History in New York after nearly a decade at the helm of Kenyon College, at least five major American cultural institutions will be headed by former presidents of small liberal arts colleges. Why is that?

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ISA Journal

JANUARY 9, 2024

You wouldn't think that you would experience culture shock returning home from studying abroad. I'm here to confirm that you, in fact, can undergo what's known as reverse culture shock (adjusting to a… I was only gone for four months, so I figured I would resume my life in Washington just as I left it.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Today on the Academic Minute: Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, associate professor of communication studies at Colorado State University, defines cultural othering and explores the paradox of that way of thinking.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In this post, Inga Ackermann, Babet Kwofie and Mourine Akasuka discuss an innovative programme geared towards online students that aimed to involve them in cultural activities and share elements of their culture to their peers. This post belongs […]

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The Humphrey Group

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Introduction Organizational culture is a hot topic. In an era of remote-work, an exhausted workforce, and a competitive talent landscape, organizational culture plays a crucial role in engaging and maintaining your workforce.

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Credo Higher Ed

AUGUST 7, 2023

Moving The Needle Impacts Culture & Retention Together with our partners, the Moving the Needle (MTN) project invests deeply in the development of leaders across the campus, in the integration of their work, and in creating a long-term sustainable culture of student success.

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University Business

APRIL 30, 2024

The post Chinese professors warn of ‘culture of fear’ in Florida after DeSantis’ hiring restrictions appeared first on University Business. In practice, this has caused public universities to avoid hiring students from those countries for assistantships, the lawsuit alleges. Read more from Politico.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2024

Changing Campus Cultures at Elite Universities mprutter@mit.edu Wed, 01/03/2024 - 03:00 AM Why these campuses need to change, and how to bring about essential transformations. Byline(s) Steven Mintz

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AIFS Abroad

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sure, it may not appear in as much pop culture as, say, Los Angeles or New York , but due to its unmistakable character, when a scene is in London, you can very much tell. Visiting places featured in pop culture is a great way to explore the city. Ready to step into your favorite movies and TV shows?

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 4, 2024

The post Hope’s Collaborative Culture Across Campus appeared first on Life at Hope College. I will forever be grateful for the deep, synergetic community that Hope College cultivates between students, professors, faculty, and staff.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Marc Booker, Vice Provost of Strategy for the University of Phoenix joins us to discuss how institutions can adopt a culture of credit mobility by incorporating credit-for-prior-learning (CPL) and prior learning assessments (PLA) during the admissions process. So we’re here to talk about how to create a credit mobility culture.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Besides damaging people’s health, they’re detrimental to employee retention and long-term satisfaction, so colleges must rid themselves of such cultures, says Richard Orbé-Austin.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Western New England officials, meanwhile, are anticipating a “cultural shift” in the campus climate as certifications continue to grow, Goodwin says. For example, the University of California, Santa Cruz , and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have seen demand for more training increase significantly.

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University Business

MARCH 5, 2024

Liberty University will face a $16 million penalty for creating a culture where students were afraid to report when they suffered sexual violence. The post Liberty University hit with $16M penalty for culture of fear to report sexual assault appeared first on University Business. Department of Education, is the largest of its kind.

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PUC

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Studying abroad gives you the opportunity to experience new cultures, see new countries, learn a new language, and make new friends.” “To anyone who is interested in ACA, I would say do it. ” – PUC student Josue Hilario Wisconsin native Josue Hilario is a junior film student studying at Villa Aurora in Italy.

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 9, 2023

One of the most important aspects of project-based learning, especially when student-led, is PBL culture-building. ​Developing an amazing project-based learning experience is an achievement and feels good, for sure, but that PBL design is only a dream if PBL culture isn’t part of the equation.

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