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Dr. Kathleen Murray Appointed Acting President of Hamline University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Kathleen Murray Murray, president emeritus of Whitman College, has previously served as the first female president of Whitman; provost and dean of the faculty at Macalester College; provost and vice president for academic affairs at Birmingham-Southern College; and Dean of the Faculty at Lawrence University.

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An Unexpected Key to Performance in Gateway Math Courses

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Using this data, the researchers performed calculations to find out which factors were responsible for differences in student performance. There were too few Black and Latinx teachers to study the impact of race, although research has shown that instructors of color can improve the performance of minoritized students.)

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Report: Black Female Student-Athletes Face Lack of Diverse Support

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He added that the players deserve more Black faculty, more culturally responsive classrooms, and more Black head coaches and athletic administrators. However, the percentage of Black female faculty is very low. It could affect their performance on a test, it could affect their performance in a game. It’s not fine.

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Cabrini University Lays Off Six Full-Time Faculty, Some Tenured, As Part of Budget Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Cabrini University has laid off six full-time faculty – three of them were tenured – this month as part of budget cuts to help remedy its financial deficit, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. The six – 8.7%

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CUNY Colleges Receive $750,000 for Anti-Bigotry Strategies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

CUNY’s central offices will use $150,000 on professional development, faculty engagement, and monthly discussions on issues related to discrimination. And the CUNY School of Law will have an adviser for faculty and staff on fostering a common understanding of discrimination and how to confront it.

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Guillory Named Chief Academic Officer at Dillard

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

in comparative literature and performance studies from New York University, has nearly 30 years of executive leadership experience at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions. I look forward to working side-by-side with Dillard’s faculty and students and being a part of this exceptional community.”

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Scholarship Wrappers as Faculty Development

The Scholarly Teacher

Scholarship wrappers can help faculty get more out of their scholarship and support deeper reflection on professional learning. How can faculty support critical reflection while at the beginning or in the middle of a scholarly project, extend their learning after completion of the project, and identify and learn from mistakes?

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