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For the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Health inequity is the social justice issue of our time.” Understanding the social justice component, four professors at Sacred Heart University — Drs. The more diversity you have in the healthcare workforce, the better access you’re going to have for patients.

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AI and Assessment in Student Affairs

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Prompts can request a focus on diversity or social justice, a particular student population, or even institutional and strategic goals to help ensure the generated responses have local applicability within specific places and contexts. Just because the output was produced by a computer does not mean it is to be trusted or is accurate.

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How to Create and Lead LGBT-Friendly Faculty-Led Programs

Study Aborad Association

The field of study abroad is one of diversity and inclusion, so it is no stranger to LGBTQ students, staff, faculty, and administrators. For LGBTQ Pride month, SAA has compiled here a guide on how to create and lead LGBTQ-friendly faculty-led programs. Where can I visit that promotes social justice in the community?

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Political tensions erupt at Bakersfield College

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Some members of the Renegade Institute for Liberty, a controversial group of professors at Bakersfield College, are enmeshed in an increasingly vitriolic dispute playing out on the California campus that has pitted students and faculty members against each other and prompted their supporters and critics to take sides.

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The New Generation Gap

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Like the Baby Boomers, today’s traditional aged students grew up in a time of social and cultural upheaval, but unlike their predecessors, also in a time of economic disruption, mounting inequality, and intense political polarization. The faculty devoted more time to research and interacted less with their undergraduates.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And since then, most faculty members and students have been thriving with either a hybrid model or in-person classes. We attempted to do something for Black faculty and administrators and so Black Issues was started. 1, after 35 years on the faculty of Virginia Tech. Biden Administration U.S. HBCUs In March, U.S. Dr. William R.

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