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Coleman Named Next President at Adler University

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Lisa Coleman The president-elect, who serves as senior vice president for global inclusion and strategic innovation at New York University, will begin her appointment Sept. Coleman said the university will reimagine frameworks of care by employing innovative approaches, developing global partnerships, and excelling in research and action. “We

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$1M Gift Caps Generous Year for Livingstone College

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Livingstone — a private historically Black college — provides business, liberal arts, STEAM, teacher education, and workforce development programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds.

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Morehouse School of Medicine Looks to Disrupt Health Inequities

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Morehouse School of Medicine President and CEO Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and other experts are excited about the $2 million donation from the Croel Family Foundation for the development of the David Satcher Global Health Equity Institute at the school. “As He also served as U.S. The new institute has an ambitious mission.

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Meet Shai Reshef, the 2023 Yidan Prize Winner

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The award recognizes their innovative solutions which help learners reach their full potential, by advancing the quality of teaching and learning and breaking down barriers to higher education globally. Shai Reshef Reshef founded the online, tuition-free University of the People, which now has 137,000 students globally. students.

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Women's Liberal Arts College Allows Students to Travel Globally as Part of First-Year Course

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At Agnes Scott College, first-year students are given the opportunity to take their first step into becoming global citizens through its Global Journeys program. Many of them have not really traveled widely or experienced an intentional global perspective.” The courses take on average about 18-20 students each.

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In Search of Authentic Infrastructure: An AI Imperative

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Institutions must examine the bowels of their infrastructures to advance student, staff, and faculty development from “artificial” to “authentic.” This means there should be a search for policies, traditions, staples, and curriculums that deprive constituents of global knowledge and stifle behaviors and innovation that atone and integrate.

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Morgan State Launches New Center for Urban and Coastal Climate Science Research

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Its primary objective will be to work alongside the global scientific community and policymakers to develop effective solutions to mitigate the adverse implications of climate change affecting the planet. May , vice president of Research and Economic Development and Professor of Chemistry at Morgan State.

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