Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Chancellor Joe Garcia As Chancellor Joseph Garcia prepares for retirement on July 1, his departure marks the end of a remarkable chapter for the Colorado Community College System. Throughout his career, Garcia has remained steadfast in his commitment to equity in higher education—a passion that has defined his professional journey and transformed the landscape of Colorado’s educational institutions.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 9, 2025

Today, the selective college admissions process is a game of strategy. The days when high school seniors simply submitted applications and waited for a response based exclusively on the merits of their application are long gone. As colleges and universities act more and more like businesses, they demand more than just a completed application and enough evidence that you can do the work.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Anjayooluwa O. “Jayo” Adegboyo Born and raised in Maryland, Anjayooluwa O. “Jayo” Adegboyo, the 2025 Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Sports Scholar, decided to remain in his home state and attend University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) for a personal reason. His twin brother has learning disabilities and communication disorders, and being close to home enables Adegboyo to help him take care of himself and develop healthy routines.

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PUC

JUNE 9, 2025

PUC is happy to recognize Assistant Professor of Nursing and Student Success Coordinator Nicolette Piaubert as the 2024-2025 Educator of the Year. Since joining the faculty in 2021, Nicolette has become a guiding light at the college, bringing excellence, compassion, and purpose to everything she does. From the moment students walk into Nursing 110 to their final clinical reviews in quarter six, she challenges, supports, and uplifts them every step of the way.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Dr. Mordecai Ian Brownlee Former civil rights activist and United States Representative John Lewis perhaps stated it best. “When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something.” However, such an inspiring call to action has become a bit of a conundrum as society increasingly appears to be shifting less and less from valuing facts and truth.

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Roompact

JUNE 9, 2025

In this RA*Chat episode for student staff members, join us to discuss some tips on being a newly hired Resident Assistant! Desiree A. Valdez Chavez gives actionable advice and reflective insights as an experienced student affairs professional.

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Hanover Research

JUNE 9, 2025

Hanover Research’s Teaching and Learning: Rubrics are comprehensive tools that integrates research-based practices to provide a common language and observable strategies for evaluating instructional effectiveness, aligning planning and teaching with educational goals and standards, and supporting leaders in identifying key indicators of high-quality instruction throughout the process of curriculum and resource review and classroom observations.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

In Texas, University Presidents May Soon Control Faculty Senates Ryan Quinn Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM A bill awaiting Gov. Abbott’s signature would require college administrators to set procedures for faculty governing bodies and appoint their leaders, part of an effort to address “liberal faculty control over universities.

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Hanover Research

JUNE 9, 2025

A Hanover Research member is currently facing challenges with declining enrollment across the district, leading to schools in certain enrollment zones having fewer students than schools of similar sizes and capacities in other enrollment zones. Enrollment declines are disproportionately impacting some zones more than others, leading to community-wide concerns over program access and program quality.

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Roompact

JUNE 9, 2025

Before I launch into what a residence life and education framework could or should specifically look like, I want to take stock of the overall qualities I think we should be seeking. A framework that… Why these qualities?

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Hanover Research

JUNE 9, 2025

A Hanover Research member district is prioritizing communication around Career and Technical Education programming and offerings to both parents and students. The district is committed to providing comprehensive information to ensure all stakeholders are aware and informed of the many benefits of CTE for all student groups. To support this effort, the member has partnered with Hanover to develop a comprehensive report outlining the best practices in marketing for career and technical education.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 9, 2025

I’m having an identity crisis. Is it just me? Everyone’s path to Student Affairs Assessment is a little different. Usually winding, rarely straightforward. Someone once told me a joke—and maybe you’ve heard it too: You can trace the roots of every Student Affairs professional back to high school, and it’ll lead you to one of two places: the marching band or the yearbook staff.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

An influential conservative policy expert who has advocated for closing down the Education Department is joining the agency.

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AIFS Abroad

JUNE 9, 2025

Eager to step into the footsteps of a college student who did a study abroad program in South Africa ? We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad participant Brianna from Clark University who spent her fall semester studying abroad in the scenic city of Stellenbosch. Read on to learn more about Brianna’s experience with AIFS Abroad and the impact of being an international student in Stellenbosch.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

The University of Michigan hired dozens of private investigators to go undercover on campus and surveil pro-Palestinian student protesters, The Guardian reported Friday.

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University Business

JUNE 9, 2025

A federal judge has approved the multibillion-dollar class-action legal settlement known as House v. NCAA, paving the way for a new era for college sports. Starting this fall, colleges and universities in the NCAA’s top division will be allowed to directly pay athletes for the first time. Payments will be limited by a salary cap set initially at $20.5 million per school.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

Williams College has told its faculty that it won’t accept National Science Foundation or National Institutes of Health grants until the agencies clarify what they mean by their ban on colleges promoting diversity, equity and inclusion in violation of federal antidiscrimination laws, S

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 9, 2025

New Jersey’s tradition of expanding access to higher education may be facing a serious setback. Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2026 outlines sweeping cuts to the state’s higher education funding, drawing concern from students, educators, and policy advocates alike. The proposal, now under review by the state legislature, slashes hundreds of millions of dollars from public colleges and universities and threatens critical student aid programs.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

The Department of Education is requiring colleges and universities to implement stricter identity-verification measures for some first-time applicants for federal student aid, according to a Friday announcement.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Suspension comes as 13m students take four-day gaokao tests for limited spots at country’s universities Big Chinese tech companies appear to have turned off some AI functions to prevent cheating during the country’s highly competitive university entrance exams. More than 13.3 million students are sitting the four-day gaokao exams, which began on Saturday and determine if and where students can secure a limited place at university.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

Which Universities Spend the Most on Student Supports Ashley Mowreader Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM An analysis of IPEDS data finds that the median four-year institution spends over $4,800 per student on support services and nearly $3,000 on academic support.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Ohio State to embed curriculum teaching undergraduates how artificial intelligence ‘can be responsibly applied’ Ohio State University has announced that all of its students will be using artificial intelligence later this year, requiring them to become fluent in combining conventional learning with AI. “Ohio State has an opportunity and responsibility to prepare students to not just keep up, but lead in this workforce of the future,” said the university’s president, Walter “Ted” Carter Jr.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

Be a Joiner Elizabeth Redden Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM Getting involved in professional societies can set you up for early career success, Jessica M. Vélez writes. Byline(s) Jessica M.

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CAPD

JUNE 9, 2025

Are you a graduate student working in the fields of artificial intelligence and/or machine learning? Do you have a background in biology or the life sciences? You might be a fit for the following opportunity! 5AM Ventures is an early-stage biotech venture firm leveraging both venture creation (i.e., building biotech companies from scratch) and venture capital to bring new medicines to patients.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

Education Secretary Linda McMahon Furnishes Too Few Answers in Senate Hearing Sara Brady Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM The secretary was underprepared and unable to answer senators’ questions—was it due to a short-staffed department or carelessness?

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 9, 2025

A shocking video from Newark Airport shows an Indian student in handcuffs, pinned to the ground by U.S. authorities before being deported. The clip, shared by Indian-American entrepreneur Kunal Jain, has sparked outrage online. Jain described the young man as crying and being treated like a criminal, despite arriving with valid documents. He urged the Indian Embassy to intervene.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

A Guardian cartoon strikes a chord with a music lecturer worried about the impact of artificial intelligence on academia As a lecturer in music at a major UK university, Ben Jennings’ cartoon on the threat posed by AI to the creative industries ( 5 June ) is painfully apt, not only for the creative industries but the institutions that teach them. Universities are already in crisis due to a complex web of problems including the commodification of education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Adam Chilton Adam Chiltonhas been appointed dean of the University of Chicago Law School, effective July 1. Chilton, the Howard G. Krane Professor of Law and the Walter Mander Research Scholar, is widely recognized for his research at the intersection of international law, comparative law and empirical legal studies. His work addresses a broad array of global and domestic legal issues, including constitutional design, human rights, judicial behavior and legal education.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Outcry after report that private investigators had been trailing and recording pro-Palestinian protesters for months The University of Michigan has canceled its contract for undercover investigators to surveil pro-Palestinian campus groups, following outcry after a Guardian story revealed the private investigators had been trailing and recording students for months, and published damning video of one investigator’s interaction with a student.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 9, 2025

Attorney Amir Makled joins "NewsNation Now" to discuss a report from The Guardian that the University of Michigan paid $800,000 to a private security firm to have undercover investigators surveil pro-Palestinian campus groups. Makled called the alleged conduct "really disturbing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2025

Dr. David Thomas I f you were to ask Dr. David A. Thomas what accomplishments he’s most proud of from his seven- year tenure as the 12th president of Morehouse College, he’ll have no shortage of answers. When he took the reins of the men-only historically Black college in 2018, the institution was still struggling with declining enrollment that began with the 2008 recession.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 9, 2025

Two nights ago, a timely reprise of Good Night, and Good Luck —a play adapted from the 2005 film—was released online for the public to see. In any other moment, it might be viewed as a well-produced historical reflection. But in the context of Donald Trump’s second term in office, the play hits with renewed urgency, serving as both cautionary tale and call to action.

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University Business

JUNE 9, 2025

Colleen Hanycz has focused on the intersection of individual speech and institutional neutrality over the 17 years she has served as a college president. With America’s political divisions widening, it’s paramount that campuses provide students—but not their leaders—with space to speak up. “I’m trying to build that muscle on the campus, and I think that flies in the face of some of the critique that we’re getting in higher ed right now, some of which I believe is ju

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 9, 2025

Seven-hundred Marines in California have been ordered to assist in Los Angeles and they’re expected to arrive over the next 24 hours, a U.S. official confirmed. The Marines are from the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines at Twentynine Palms, California, whom U.S. Northern Command had said Sunday were on a "prepared to deploy status" if the Defense Department needed them.

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University Business

JUNE 9, 2025

The Trump administration’s actions attempting to deport international students and its bid to end Harvard’s international enrollment have put our international students and scholars on edge. They will scare off many of them who will now fear, with reason, that their academic career in the United States could be disrupted at any point and will have a growing chill on attracting others to the country.

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Via's

JUNE 9, 2025

International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) has never been just about paperwork or policies. It’s about people—navigating a system that is complex, high-stakes, and constantly shifting. In 2025, that work has never been more critical. This Year Alone. Visa Processing Delays and Denials: The Trump administration has ordered U.S. embassies worldwide to halt new student visa interviews, citing plans to expand social media screening for all international applicants.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 9, 2025

Trump Ends Vital Higher Ed Data System Training jessica.blake@… Mon, 06/09/2025 - 03:00 AM Led by the Association of Institutional Research, the professional development resources helped to ensure the availability of accurate public data on colleges and universities, higher ed experts say.

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