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Researchers Present Recommendations for Reversing Minority Male Enrollment Declines at Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The data, the researchers note, could also be used to let the public know how school districts and higher ed institutions are doing in terms of equity for minoritized students. Candidates interviewing to be leaders of public institutions should be expected to present plans for minority male success. Other ideas focused on teachers.

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Teacher-Researcher Crafts More Efficient Transportation Systems

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dipayan Banerjee, a fifth-year doctoral student at Georgia Institute of Technology with a passion for teaching, is pursuing research that can have a societal impact regarding logistics and supply chain management as well as equity and fairness in the context of transportation.

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Researcher Draws on Self-Discipline in Pursuit to Combat Alzheimer’s Disease

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Lidadi Agbomi Lidadi Agbomi is beginning her doctoral program in bioengineering at Clemson University in August, but already has a CV filled with published research and presentations. Agbomi has worked closely with mentors there to investigate and research self-organizing neural units to model ischemic stroke and other neuropathology.

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Undergraduate Research at Hope College

Hope College Network

Among institutions across the nation, Hope College has received recognition and high rankings for the research opportunities that the College offers students. For me, participating in research has bolstered my undergraduate experience. For me, participating in research has bolstered my undergraduate experience. Paul and Carol C.

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CCS Students Collaborate With Industry Professionals on 17 Sponsored Projects and Competitions During Fall Semester

College for Creative Study

Students from Product Design and Illustration to Communication Design and Transportation Design were able to partner with local and global brands to work on a specific project tailored to meet the needs of our industry partners. As a professional college, our focus is on preparing graduates for a successful transition into the workforce.

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Racial and Gender Inequities Found in Field of Educational Measurement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Racial and gender inequities still plague the field of educational measurement, from professional rank to salary, across academia, industry, and leadership roles. These organizations provide membership and community for qualitative and quantitative researchers, and WIM focuses on improving gender and racial equity within the field. “In

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Roanoke College to Launch Cannabis Studies Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Historically, in the realm of scientific literature and research, government funding around the substance was mostly given to look at the plant’s potential negative consequences, she said. Similarly in 2022, the Pew Research Center put the percentage of U.S. But that’s not the only bias that surrounds cannabis, Poli said.