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Faculty and Staff at University of Colorado Boulder Walk Out, Demand Higher Wages and Better Conditions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Faculty and staff at the University of Colorado Boulder walked out and protested for higher wages and other demands Thursday, CPR reported. Non-tenure track faculty, contracted staff, and student workers demanded raises and better working conditions. In 2021, the majority of CU’s faculty is non-tenure-track (66%).

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Fresno Pacific University Students Protest Faculty and Staff Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students at Fresno Pacific University students are criticizing and protesting faculty and staff reductions due to university budget cuts, which could put several university programs at risk, KFSN reported. Carson said he is one of six faculty being laid off. A protest of "Tents and Togas" took place Jan.

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Yale University Faculty and Staff Not Required to Get Second Booster Shot for Spring Semester

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Yale University faculty and staff will not be mandated to get a second booster shot before returning for spring semester, Yale Daily News reported. Faculty have voiced mixed reactions to the move. Students may seek exemptions on medical or religious grounds. “We

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Kirkwood Community College to Close or Modify Programs and Lay Off Faculty and Staff Due to Low Enrollment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Kirkwood Community College will be closing or modifying three programs and is laying off faculty and staff, citing low enrollment, Corridor Business Journal reported. The greater the number of our graduates, the greater the impact they will have on our region.”

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Amarillo hires corporate chaplain to serve faculty and staff

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Gray felt inspired to instead become a chaplain at Amarillo College and help faculty and staff of the two-year institution with their mental health struggles. Gray was more interested in the mental health of faculty and staff members. “The timing couldn’t have been more perfect,” Gray said.

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High Impact Cultural Competence (HICC) Training: A Feasible Solution to Micro-incivilities Directed Toward Young Faculty and Staff of Color in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These include depression, burnout, poor work performance, and work-related stress. I also asserted that I only see the problem of micro-civilities directed toward young Black professionals in higher education as a vicious cycle, with no one offering a clear solution—until now. My cowriter, Peter St. For example, St.

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Annual Notification of VCU Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy to Faculty and Staff

The Student Affairs Blog

VCU’s Rams in Recovery is an active community that supports students and staff in recovery and those making changes in their substance use. Rams in Recovery also offers Recovery Ally and Naloxone training for Faculty, Staff and Students. Creating a positive environment for learning is essential to the VCU community.

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