Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

The PSSG – it was first funded in 2022 via the Consolidated Appropriations Act – recognizes and awards funds to institutions that propose to use the grant for evidence-based reforms and practices in pursuit of bolstering student participation, retention, transfer, and completion rates.

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The Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Paula Jakopovic , University of Nebraska at Omaha Kelly Gomez Johnson , University of Nebraska at Omaha Key Statement: This article highlights communities of practice as a means for supporting faculty as they seek to( re)design courses with equitable, research-informed practices. Image from , Unsplash.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2024

Back in February, more than 1,000 practitioners from hundreds of colleges across the nation gathered in Orlando, Florida, to exchange evidence-based approaches to accelerating student success and equity. Community College of Aurora President Dr. Community College of Aurora President Dr. Mordecai Brownlee with ATD President Dr. Karen A.

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 24, 2024

I let them choose from some of their favorite experiential learning activities. Implementing experiential learning activities in your classroom these last few weeks leading up to the last day of school may be the answer you're looking for. They have fun and learn at the same time! What do I do about it? Let's do it!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Our vision was to bring together scholars and practitioners who discussed not only the salient issues plaguing Black males in education, but also to provide strengths-based solutions while showing the brilliance and talent of this population. Emerald Publishing Limited.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

It doesn’t always have to be the sexy new thing if it serves the growing community,” said Santiago. Deborah Santiago said institutions and policy makers should pay attention to these programs to find out “what’s working,” and then “leverage what we know works.” “It Dr. Deborah Santiago, CEO of Excelencia in Education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Education Northwest, an Oregon-based nonprofit organization promoting education for all, unveiled the results on Tuesday of a first-of-its kind, nine-year study of the partnership between Tacoma Community College (TCC) and the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA), called the College Housing Assistance Program (CHAP).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The program, which is currently at CUNY’s three Bronx colleges – Bronx Community College, Hostos Community College and Lehman College – could potentially bring in millions of dollars in government aid to students who are eligible but not receiving the benefits. million into their household budgets. Matos Rodríguez.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Sánchez, University of Southern California; and Marinah Valenzuela Farrell, Community Based Health Worker and Midwife Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Never forget why you do what you do. As the technological world continues to rapidly change and progress, it can leave users in underrepresented communities behind.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JUNE 21, 2023

Kari Henry Hulett , Northeastern State University Maria Gray , Northeastern State University Key Statement: Faculty can intentionally design courses using the Community of Inquiry Framework to achieve greater student engagement and learning outcomes. To guide and build community in the online classroom, Garrison et al.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Patricia Cross — recognizes graduate students who show exemplary promise as future leaders of higher education and who are committed to academic innovation in the areas of equity, community engagement, and teaching and learning. Graduate students in fields where the master’s degree is the terminal degree are also eligible.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

One of the fundamentals I’ve learned from my coach, Maleek Jackson, would help higher ed do this work: everything starts with stance. It took us most of the hour to fix the problem, but by the end I had a new base. How do today’s students learn best, and how many professors are trained to use appropriate pedagogy and assessment?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The recent Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies report on the steep enrollment declines of Black male students at community colleges is a stark reminder that our sector must accelerate the crucial work to ensure the academic success of Black male students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

In 2022, student leaders launched a campaign to challenge the long-standing stigma associated with attending community colleges. To overcome negative stereotypes, the CCSmart advocacy campaign tells the stories of students’ educational journeys and the positive impact community colleges had on their lives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A widespread health crisis is undermining American community colleges, with many current and potential students exhibit high rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, food insecurity, and more. Let’s be real: it costs significant money and time to address this problem, and most community colleges lack both.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Moreover, the syllabus speaks to the course structure, description, assessment and grading, resources, learning objectives and outcomes, and legal and administrative information. This involves (re)evaluating and (re)shaping multiple aspects of education to create a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable learning environment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Across the country, state legislators have been debating—and in several cases passing— legislation that censors teaching and learning, threatens academic freedom, and limits or eliminates diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and efforts both on and off campuses. Community engagement requires a holistic and campus-wide approach.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This new center epitomizes the University’s commitment to equity and to serving our state, particularly our urban communities,” said Kean President Dr. Lamont O. The center will make an amazing contribution to learning across the K-12 curriculum.” All young people deserve to know their past. Dr. David Jefferson Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Jean Petty started her community college education right out of high school and had no idea how to “do college.” She repeated this experience at three different community colleges over three years. Many community college students have Petty’s experience. They are afraid to go to college, even before the first day.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Ford, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Jillian Saraney, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Key Statement: Service-learning projects designed by students can meet community needs while elevating student learning, engagement, and success by integrating high-impact practices (HIPs) and HIP elements. 2019; Salam et al.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2024

Baston, president of Cuyahoga Community College pointed to the “opportunity deserts” that exist within higher education that stretch beyond race and ethnicity. Shakir, however said that she is surprised to learn of the legislative efforts throughout the U.S. Dr. Michael A. We are all experiencing the same problems.”

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Scholarly activity, creative activity, and professional learning enable faculty to remain current in their areas of specialization, serve as role models for students, develop a strong recruitment base, and support the university’s core value of “ faculty excellence in teaching and all forms of scholarship.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Alex Redcorn In higher education, we have inherited problematic and pernicious status quos focused on Eurocentric learning for Euro-American audiences toward social assimilation. Most universities and colleges continue to occupy large land bases and are maintained by taxing those stolen lands. There are 37 TCUs within the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Phillips The four-year grant will support the university’s Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner programs, in which students receive tuition support and opportunities to provide care for diverse patients in underserved community settings within an inter-professional team.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2024

Sally Clemenson , Minnesota State University, Mankato Ellen Johnson , Minnesota State University, Mankato Keywords: Connectedness, Asynchronous, Online Learning Key Statement: Connectedness in the asynchronous online environment can be difficult to establish. Without connectedness, students can feel lost, disengaged, and unmotivated.

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Higher Education Whisperer

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

MichaelsenGreetings from day 2 of the Team-Based Learning Collaborative Asia Pacific Community Symposium. Michaelsen, pioneer of Team Based Learning (TBL). The keynote today is Larry K. He said that teams formed slower online than face to face, also that technology had provided more options for prework.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I was in total shock when I first learned about it,” said Dr. Linsey C. The 2023 MacArthur Fellows are applying individual creativity with global perspective, centering connections across generations and communities,” said Marlies Carruth, director of the MacArthur Fellows program. Surprise, shock, honor. and Catherine T.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

At the start of 2020, there was robust availability of online higher education, but no one anticipated that a worldwide pandemic called COVID-19 would soon usher in a new world of distance learning. “The Luoma, director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Sacred Heart University. “In I knew we needed to up our usage of it. …

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Roueche Center for Community College Leadership. Today, some of our country’s communities are engaged in conversations about talent pipeline shortages, challenges, and opportunities. These PLCs will work to strengthen college-to-career pathways for their students, contextualized to the unique strengths and needs in each community.”

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 30, 2023

You know what environment suits your learning style, and it’s important to understand who will be teaching your classes in order to see if the learning environment at a given school is right for you. What programs or structures are in place to help students who live on campus build community? Who would be teaching my classes?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Joan Gross, Oregon State University; Dr. Shireen Hyrapiet, Houston Community College; Dr. Amelia Moore, University of Rhode Island; Dr. Kendall Moore, University of Rhode Island; Dr. Irene Mata, Wellesley College; and Dr. M. Gabriela Torres, Wheaton College Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Community is everything!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

S o, it's important for a team or committee of people to look at the policies together in community and in conversation, so that they can then make the changes that are necessary." People with a growth mindset believe that they can learn, develop, and grow.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Recognizing the key role of faculty in this work, we established the Equity Champions (EC) , a faculty community of practice intentionally designed to build relationships. The response floored us; over the next two years this community grew to over 150 faculty, with more than sixty participating each semester.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MAY 2, 2024

Although mental health awareness can be addressed any month of the year, this is as good a time as any for students to not only learn about mental health but also to play an active role in raising awareness and reducing the stigma. That's the beauty of project-based learning. Get Started with PBL!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, community colleges across the country saw a decline in enrollment for myriad reasons — financial, family, illness, lack of internet or inability to adapt to online learning. As in-person and hybrid learning resume, enrollment numbers have not returned to pre-COVID levels. Dr. Everrett A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Interestingly, many of these same individuals supported the construction and maintenance of exclusively white, campus-based fraternity and sorority houses, with troubling histories related to matters involving race and racial discrimination. We can and must learn from each other, celebrating our differences, as well as what we share.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

The more we work as a community – one that is uniquely interconnected and striving toward a common goal – the greater our chances of being able to produce more equitable results in higher ed, specifically for the growing population of students in need of our support. Another important piece to highlight is the implementation of innovation.

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