Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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Clark Atlanta University (CAU) and the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation (NCBCP) have launched the NCBCP Thomas W. Dortch, Jr., Institute for Leadership, Civic Engagement, Economic Empowerment and Social Justice (NCBCP TWD Jr. Institute) at CAU. Part of the launch will be a 2-day event – May 31-Jun. 1 in Atlanta – to bring together leaders in civil rights, economic, labor, education, environmental, youth, and social justice to share strategies and research, build coalitions and col

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Welcome to Pride Month, a time of celebration, reflection, and activism for the 2Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, +(2SLGBTQIA+) community and its allies. The importance of Pride extends beyond parades and festivities. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggles faced by the 2SLGBTQIA+, including transphobia, biphobia, homophobia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

Student-athletes, professionals, and athletic influencers convened at the 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit. The Eight HBCU Student-Athlete Fellows The four-day event – the NCAA Department of Inclusion, Education, and Community Engagement (IECE) was a sponsor – was hosted by The University of Southern California. It featured corporate recruiting; presentations; engagement activities; and sessions on topics such as mental health, performance and success in life; and brand development.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

More than 37 million people attended college football games in 2022. That’s a full rebound from pre-pandemic levels and a reminder to university administrators and IT leaders that the ecosystems that develop on game days can be as challenging to manage as the campus itself. The largest venues in higher education can fit more than 100,000 fans, and the capacity even medium-sized football stadiums can dwarf entire campus enrollments.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

The majority of adults in the U.S. say that the U.S. Supreme Court should allow colleges to consider race as part of the admissions process, but few believe students’ race should be a major factor, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The poll – conducted in May with 1,680 adults – found that 63% of respondents do not want the court to block schools from factoring in race or ethnicity in admissions. 13% said they think race is very or an ext

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University Business

MAY 30, 2023

Artificial intelligence is unavoidable on today’s college campuses, and its proximity to higher education is only getting closer. While first scrambling to come to grips with the technology, it has catalyzed multiple partnerships and revamped college curricula. However, the existential crisis that some professionals have warned AI will dole to humanity is now leaking into higher education alongside its embrace.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

Harold Wallace III Harold Wallace III has been appointed director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at Wichita State University in Kansas. He served as director of the Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. Wallace holds a bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies, business, and sociology from Wichita State University and a master’s in college student personnel from Arkansas Tech University.

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As the newest generation entering the job market, Gen Z's quickly proving to be a group that's not only diverse but resilient and perseverant with their wants and needs. Not even the throes of a global pandemic stopped Gen Z students and upcoming graduates, from aiming high in their post-collegiate efforts. For early talent professionals looking to improve how they market open roles to students, it's vital to understand how this generation approaches the job and internship search process.

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Teaching Matters Academic Communities

MAY 30, 2023

In this extra post, Avita tells us an important story about the benefits of post-pandemic adaptation to teaching and learning for students with hidden disabilities, as flexibility in working spaces and schedules removed some barriers to learning.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

MAY 30, 2023

New to Assessment and looking to connect? SAAL recently hosted a gathering for folk who have been working in assessment for less than two years. A group of 16 folks gathered to meet each other and talk about their experiences beginning their journey into assessment in Student Affairs work. The group was split into 3 breakout groups: One’s primary role is assessment; one’s primary role is not assessment, but they dedicate a large amount of time to assessment; and one’s primary role is not assessm

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 30, 2023

Broadening the Fulbright Program’s Reach Featured Image at Top of Article Leeza in Japan.

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MAY 30, 2023

This is part of a multi-part series on utilizing principles and techniques from arts-based research practices and applying them to the residents life setting. Explore more parts in the series: Introduction and Strategies | Community Building In the previous segment of this series, Arts-Based Research (ABR) was demystified. Definitions, readings, and examples were provided to.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 30, 2023

Poll: Most Americans Favor Modest Affirmative Action Sara Brady Wed, 05/31/2023 - 12:00 AM

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Hanover Research

MAY 30, 2023

Students, faculty and administrators are taking a more holistic look at what defines success and adjusting campus support to match that definition, according to a 2022 report released by learning management system developer Instructure and Hanover Research. The post Government Technology: Opinion: Automation Can Be a Useful Disruption for Higher Ed appeared first on Hanover Research.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Blogs How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines Innovative tips to build and sustain dual enrollment momentum This story was originally published in the League for Innovation’s Innovatus Magazine (March 2023). Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 percent, 1 which has prompted institutions to reflect on practices that impact student success and on barriers students face in their pursuit of higher education.

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Hanover Research

MAY 30, 2023

A new superintendent’s first 100 days are critical to ensuring a smooth, successful K–12 district leadership transition. While the daily demands of superintendents have never been easy, turnover is higher than ever, after three years of tumultuous crisis management. In fact, 49% of superintendents left their jobs between March 2020 and September 2022 across the 500 largest U.S. school districts.

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University Business

MAY 30, 2023

More high-school graduates are being diverted from college campuses by brighter prospects for blue-collar jobs in a historically strong labor market for less-educated workers. The college enrollment rate for recent U.S. high-school graduates, ages 16 to 24, declined to 62% last year from 66.2% in 2019, just before the pandemic began, according to the latest Labor Department data.

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SRHE

MAY 30, 2023

by Rebekah Smith McGloin and Rachel Handforth, Nottingham Trent University Research excellence’ is a ubiquitous concept to which we are mostly habituated in the UK research ecosystem. Yet, at the end of an academic year which saw the publication of UKRI EDI Strategy , four UKRI council reviews of their investments in PGR , House of Commons inquiry on Reproducibility and Research Integrity and following on from the development of manifesto, concordat, declaration and standards to support Open Re

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Ray Schroeder

MAY 30, 2023

Undergraduate enrollment in spring 2023 slipped just 0.2% from the previous year, representing a loss of some 25,000 students, according to a report released Wednesday by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. While this is an improvement over the 3.9% decline the previous spring, undergraduate enrollment remains well below pre-pandemic levels.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 30, 2023

Michigan State Students Allege Professor Charged $99 to Fund Own Advocacy Ryan Quinn Wed, 05/31/2023 - 12:00 AM

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ISA Journal

MAY 30, 2023

I have been collecting pieces of Spain in the form of photographs, videos, souvenirs, and…

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MAY 30, 2023

Judge Upholds Canisius Layoffs; Tenured Professors Appeal Ryan Quinn Wed, 05/31/2023 - 12:00 AM

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The Guardian Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

Gender-critical feminist’s speech temporarily stopped after protester glues themself to floor The gender-critical feminist Dr Kathleen Stock was forced to temporarily halt her contested appearance at the Oxford Union after a trans activist glued themself to the debating chamber close to the speaker’s chair. Stock, who argues that transgender people cannot expect all the rights afforded by biological sex, had been speaking over the sound of up to 200 people protesting outside about her invitation

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 30, 2023

Ex–BYU Professor Pleads No Contest to Groping Ryan Quinn Wed, 05/31/2023 - 12:00 AM

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has opened a hotline for complaints about colleges in the state and is calling on the state higher education governing board to ban drag shows, NBC News reported. Gov. Kristi Noem The Republican governor said in a letter to the South Dakota Board of Regents that states have allowed “liberal ideologies to poison their colleges and universities.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 30, 2023

Poll: Most Americans Favor Modest Affirmative Action Scott Jaschik Tue, 05/30/2023 - 06:11 AM

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University Business

MAY 30, 2023

Just a day before the Texas legislative session ended, state lawmakers approved a ban on offices and programs that promote diversity, equity and inclusion at publicly funded colleges and universities. On Sunday, both chambers approved Senate Bill 17, which was sponsored by Brandon Creighton, a Republican state senator. Read more from The New York Times.

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MAY 30, 2023

Cal Poly Apologizes to Family of Student Murdered in 1996 Johanna Alonso Wed, 05/31/2023 - 12:00 AM

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University Business

MAY 30, 2023

Republican Gov. Kristi Noem opened a hotline for complaints about South Dakota colleges and is calling on the state’s higher education governing board to ban drag shows, Noem announced Friday. In a letter to the South Dakota Board of Regents, Noem said states have allowed “liberal ideologies to poison their colleges and universities.” Read more from NBC News.

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Texas Southern University President Retires Sara Weissman Wed, 05/31/2023 - 12:00 AM

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University Business

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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule on two cases involving Harvard and the University of North Carolina in June which will decide the fate of affirmative action in higher education. In light of the ruling, one poll discovered that most of the country doesn’t think race-based admissions should be banned. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research concluded from its May polling that 63% of U.S. adults believe the U.S.

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The Fight Against Myotonic Dystrophy: Academic Minute Doug Lederman Wed, 05/31/2023 - 12:00 AM

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MAY 30, 2023

North Carolina’s governor said Republican proposals on teacher pay, school vouchers and education culture wars are threatening public education. Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, said Monday the state faces a “public education emergency” if the GOP-controlled General Assembly gets its way with education legislation. He called on people to contact their legislators.

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