Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Even though a two-percentage-point increase is small, Shapiro said it’s good news worth acknowledging, because “we’ve had a lot of bad news in recent years.” “In It’s a pathway to more diverse students and recruiting from more diverse community colleges could be a good thing to do.”

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

Dozier, who was widely known among Georgia’s education leaders for her work on the state’s systemwide diversity initiative, left her post as associate provost and chief diversity officer at the University of Georgia, where she was also a tenured professor in the School of Social Work.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

Diverse 2024 Emerging Scholar Dr. Jorge Burmicky, an assistant professor of higher education leadership and policy studies at Howard University, cautiously welcomed this most recent development as good news for Black and Brown borrowers, who he noted are disproportionately overrepresented in student debt. “As

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JULY 9, 2023

Department of Labor to address Alabama's nursing faculty shortage, The Tuscaloosa News reported. The National Academies of Medicine’s ‘Future of Nursing’ calls on nursing schools to address the nurse educator shortage from diverse populations to advance health equity,” Welch said. million from the U.S.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

Contact : Maya Matthews Minter Phone : 703.385.2411 Email : Maya@DiverseEducation.com Diverse: Issues In Higher Education Magazine Profiles Top “40 and Under” Scholars FAIRFAX, VA — Diverse: Issues In Higher Education will kick off 2023 with its annual Emerging Scholars edition.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin is eliminating a scholarship program for undocumented students, citing the state’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion spending and federal immigration law, The Dallas Morning News reported.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

This is of course very welcome news, not just because [Gay] happens to be African American, but because she has had a very distinguished career and has been a leader in higher education for some time,” said Simmons, who is now the president of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Prairie View A&M University in Texas.

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MARCH 12, 2024

The head of the NAACP is calling on Black student-athletes to reconsider their decisions to attend public colleges and universities in Florida, challenging a new state policy that bars those institutions from using government funds on diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Read more from NBC News.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The spring semester was a time of great adjustment for colleges and universities in Texas as state schools were forced to disband any office related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), thanks to a bill signed by Gov. In short, a diverse and inclusive campus better prepares our students to lead.” Greg Abbott back in June.

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MARCH 14, 2023

Numerous state legislatures are in the news recently, asking their campuses to report budgets and resources devoted to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, and for a list of the programs, services and efforts focused on DEI. In SEL, equity becomes everyone’s work and not the work of a Chief Diversity Officer or DEI office.

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JULY 28, 2023

In doing so, it will become the first two-year school in the state to offer such a degree, GBH News reported. Massasoit Community College in Brockton, Massachusetts, will begin offering a Black Studies degree. Everyone should be taking these subject matters,” said Dr. Carine Sauvignon, an executive dean at Massasoit. “It

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MARCH 8, 2023

A bill proposed in the Missouri legislature may prohibit Missouri public colleges and universities from requiring diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statements when hiring, the News Tribune reported. Doug Richey HB 1196 – presented by State Rep.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

News and World Report. News usually puts together a really helpful list of metrics and weights, and this year is no exception. Fully seventy percent of these rankings are tied to metrics of social mobility, with a massive survey of students and alumni (20%) and diversity metrics (10%) making up the remainder.

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2024

The University of Utah will no longer use diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) statements in hiring, a spokesperson confirmed to Fox News Digital. Read more from Fox News.

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University Business

APRIL 15, 2024

A ban on diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in higher education has led to more than 100 job cuts across university campuses in Texas, a hit echoed or anticipated in numerous other states where lawmakers are rolling out similar policies during an important election year. Read more from AP News.

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DECEMBER 18, 2022

Seldom are they recognized as diverse individuals who have hopes, dreams, and anxieties about the future like most college students today. In his apology statement , Chancellor Keon touts the fact that Purdue Northwest recently welcomed its most diverse study body in history. That is wonderful news. Dr. Stephanie K.

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MARCH 4, 2024

The University of Florida has officially disbanded all activity related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. As a result, 13 full-time faculty members have been fired, the Office of the Chief Diversity Officer has been relinquished and all outside vendor contracts related to the initiative have been nullified.

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APRIL 14, 2023

Andy Brantley, president and CEO of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources “It’s a great cause for celebration that the percentage of [diverse] representation has increased,” said Dr. Andy Brantley, president and CEO of the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Diversity matters in education are not foreign to López either. For four years, she served as program coordinator for University of Colorado Boulder’s Colorado Diversity Initiative in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). She says she analyzed TV news coverage of the legislation in both Spanish and English.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Mount Sinai Hospital did not release details, but New York State Nursing Association President Nancy Hagans says the agreement includes “wall-to-wall safe staffing ratios,” according to reporting from news station NY1. Information was not provided about new nursing hire recruitment. But a November 2022 article in U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 6, 2023

Show on Jobs site: Image Source: Brent Stirton/Staff/Getty Images News Image Caption: Insurrectionists clash with law enforcement as they try to storm the U.S. Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?: Capitol on Jan. Is this Career Advice newsletter?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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OCTOBER 22, 2022

News and World Report and among Kiplinger Magazine’s 100 Best Values in Public Colleges. She has championed an increase in the diversity of the faculty and the student body and oversaw the completion of a $40 million capital campaign, as well as the Soar to Greatness campaign, which garnered $88 million.

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University Business

APRIL 8, 2024

colleges and universities centering around everything from the affordability of higher education and representation to who has access to a diverse array of course offerings and workplace safety concerns. Read more from ABC News. The movement is part of a wave of student organizing at U.S.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

“A significant move involving a female leader didn’t take place until more than a year later, and a similar change with another female leader occurred years into his tenure,” wrote four Black women political leaders in an op-ed published in the Dayton Daily News back in October. “It That’s why I left.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

News & World Report. News ’ flawed methodology still equates academic quality with institutional wealth and continues to rely heavily on the infamous questionnaire asking institutions to rank each other’s reputation, a non-objective process subject to gaming. News & World Report rankings. Further, U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The Week in Admissions News Susan H. Greenberg Sat, 12/16/2023 - 10:04 AM UVA expands free tuition; lawmakers demand clarity on FAFSA; inflation rises 4 percent for colleges; medical schools enroll a more diverse class. Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg

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University Business

MARCH 20, 2024

Dartmouth, Yale and Brown found their applicant pools became less diverse, because low-income students and students of color were less likely to apply, thinking they hadn’t tested well enough. The standardized tests were more equitable than grades, the panel said, because grade inflation is more pervasive at affluent schools.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Intellectual diversity is not what it should be at UNC Chapel Hill: UNC’s 2019 campus climate survey revealed that about 21 percent of its students feel that their political views are not respected on campus. Existing faculty structures have done a poor job of maintaining intellectual diversity. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

News advises students (as a group) about where to go to college, but this is a shift to more direct advising. News helps students make the best college decisions that are right for them,” said Eric Gertler, executive chairman and CEO of U.S. ” Ad keywords: admissions Is this diversity newsletter?: “U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Job Tags: FACULTY JOBS Ad keywords: faculty teachinglearning Section: Teaching and Learning Editorial Tags: Career Advice Teaching Today Show on Jobs site: Image Source: Scott Olson/Staff/Getty Images News Image Caption: A demonstrator protests the death of Tyre Nichols. Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?:

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MARCH 6, 2024

In all three cases, school administrators said their research found that the test-optional policy made their student bodies less diverse—not more. Yale is one of only a few elite colleges, along with Dartmouth University and MIT , to have reinstated its testing requirement. Read more from Yahoo! appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

JANUARY 30, 2024

Wyatt Felt claims the school passed him over for a job in the Mechanical Engineering Department because of the school’s diversity initiatives. Read more from KSL News Radio. Felt claims the University of Utah did not seriously consider him as a candidate because of reverse discrimination, as applied to his gender, race, and religion.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The University of Michigan said Thursday it has formalized how it will handle test scores during the admissions process with a test optional policy after a similar policy begun during the pandemic led to a more diverse campus. Read more from The Detroit News.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

Bob Jones University president Steve Pettit announced his resignation Thursday, The Greenville News reported. The Greenville News said it “was able to confirm the authenticity of a leaked March 21 letter Pettit sent to the Board of Trustees, explaining his issues with Board Chairman John Lewis. Hide by line?:

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University Business

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The causes and the possible consequences of this discontent are diverse and the future is hard to see, but it is a good bet that, in a few years, the international ranking scene will look very different. Read more from University World News. Recently, criticism of global university rankings has intensified.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Carleton College ends legacy admissions; the ED criticizes USC's handling of financial aid appeals; a new survey reveals the salaries, budgets and top worries of chief diversity officers. The following news articles ran in the past week:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Multiple buildings were evacuated and closed on the University of Delaware campus Wednesday after researchers accidentally created “a small amount of a shock-sensitive explosive chemical” in a campus laboratory, according to the Delaware News Journal. Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?:

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