Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
All too often, instead of taking proactive internal approaches to prevention, schools often spring to action reactively in the face of high-profile Title IX investigations, or legal threats. Our research suggests that few campuses have adopted proactive or comprehensive approaches that move the bar on this important issue.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
” The lawsuit alleges “anti-male bias” and an “unfair and unjust” process under Title IX, the law prohibiting sex-based discrimination at educational institutions that receive federal funding. The institution’s Title IX director at the time, Vineeta Dhillon, is also a named defendant.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 16, 2024
We still have an industry in which the people making the hires are predominantly white males,” she says. The firm is consulted by colleges and universities on DEI and Title IX issues, but often such requests come after a complaint has been filed. “We
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 15, 2023
Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. I believed we’re going to live out Title IX,” she said.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Title IX Anniversary Title IX, the 37 words that prohibited discrimination based on sex at any education program or activity that receives federal financial assistance, marked its 50th anniversary in June. It demonstrates that progress is slow given the number of qualified candidates.
University Business
MARCH 14, 2024
While it might make sense on the surface for college career officers like me to focus on the job market and industry trends, we lose a key characteristic of this group if that’s all we focus on. The fact is these students aren’t interested in tradeoffs when it comes to career choice and well-being—they see the two as inextricably linked.
Higher Ed Connects: News
MAY 7, 2019
If Title IX issues require that the universities transfer ownership of the basketball and football teams to the NBA and the NFL, or to other entities, so be it. If, to accomplish the three principal elements of the solution, television contracts must be renegotiated or terminated, so be it. If no one ever again makes $7.9
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