Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

A new study by Course Hero, an online learning platform for educators, suggests that a rise in job satisfaction among faculty has improved since the start of the pandemic. According to the American Association of University Women (AAUW) women make up the majority of non tenure-track faculty across institutions in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

I love seeing my feed blow up w/ the news that numerous research proposals adopting critical & intersectional approaches to advancing justice in math & STEM higher ed were accepted as presentations during the 2024 @AERA_EdResearch Annual Mtg in Philadelphia. For example, one of them is his focus on intersectionality.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. Another concern was the effect such a ban would have on recruitment and faculty numbers. "I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 11, 2024

Adam Falk, president of the Alfred Sloan Foundation and former president of Williams College, told GBH News people will think twice before running the risk of getting publicly savaged by critics and forced to address profoundly divisive and politicized issues sweeping college campuses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In January, nurses from two of New York City’s private hospitals went on strike. Staffing levels were a significant issue in the negotiations. At the conclusion of the strike, Montefiore Medical Center released a statement noting that the new contract includes a wage increase and more than 170 new nursing positions.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

University community members convened on Tuesday to hear her speak about its planned program and faculty cuts amid the institution’s 43% enrollment decline in 13 years and $9 million budget deficit. billion deficit; its current revenue only covers 86% of its expenses, AP News reports. CSU faces an astounding $1.5

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It is sad, though hardly surprising, that at least some members of the UNC faculty are challenging rather than celebrating the prospect of the proposed School of Civic Life and Leadership. Critics of the Board of Trustees’ resolution to establish the new school have attacked it as a violation of shared governance.

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Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 13, 2023

according to local news reports. The college also saw deep cuts in 2020, with multiple programs and faculty members axed amid financial issues. Facing financial difficulties, the College of Saint Rose will close at the end of the academic year. The College of Saint Rose has been in operation for a little over a century.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The initiative, called ”Psychedelics in Society and Culture,” will focus on the historical significance of psychedelics and will provide faculty and student researchers with grants of up to $100,000 to study related issues. Read more from CBS News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

The president is aware of the issues, and she and her staff are working hard to get the institution back into good standing,” said Dr. Belle S. Moving the institution toward full compliance has required breaking down silos across the university, pulling the board, faculty, and staff together onto the same page, she said. Dr. Michael J.

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University Business

JULY 14, 2023

A coalition representing faculty at Texas public universities is suing Gov. Greg Abbott and other officials over the state’s ban on TikTok on government-issued devices, effective next year. The ban, they say in the lawsuit, will prevent faculty members from using the platform to teach and conduct research in an academic capacity.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The lawsuit alleges Woodruff defamed and demoted Gupta to thwart his potential bid for the presidency to replace Dr. Stanley, who was forced out over an unrelated Title IX issue , The Detroit News reported. MSU officials found that by not reporting the issue, Gupta failed in his responsibilities. Hide by line?

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University Business

MAY 5, 2023

Hackers hijacked a Virginia university’s emergency alerts system this week and, in what appears to be a first, used it to issue threats to students and faculty: The university must pay up or their files would be leaked online. Read more from NBC News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

He emphasized a word which he believes speaks to the systemic issues and status quos which we must continually confront: Pernicious. As thoroughly documented by High Country News , forced land dispossessions serve as the foundation for institutions of higher education in the U.S. I could not agree more. Pernicious, indeed.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MAY 1, 2023

Leveraging Faculty as a Brand Differentiator How Faculty Engagement Can Enhance Public Relations Competition is fierce in the ever-changing higher education landscape, and degree programs need to work hard to stand out, requiring enrollment teams to build unique marketing strategies.

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University Business

MAY 12, 2023

Yakima Valley College’s faculty union said it has “no confidence” in YVC President Linda Kaminski because of transparency issues. AFT-Yakima Local 1485 represents about 300 faculty members at the college. The remaining 12% abstained from the vote. Read more from the Yakima Herald-Republic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Davis III An unidentified staff member—who was not directly involved in the incident according to news reports—called campus police in response to an argument between the student and her professor at the professor’s request. Dr. Charles H.F. Dr. Charles H.F.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The board overseeing Florida’s dozen four-year public universities proposed revised posttenure faculty review regulations Wednesday. “The new post-tenure review process will magnify faculty excellence, which will help us recruit and attract the very best faculty from across the country to this great state.

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University Business

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Local news stations broke the news the day of the Board’s decision, beating official correspondence from the private New York state school. According to White, the college requested bridge funding from New York lawmakers for the 2024-25 academic year to buy it enough time to seek alternative strategies—not a bailout. .

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

Labor unions are in the news a lot these days. Labor strife is in the news too, particularly in higher education. And it’s fair to say that conditions in higher education are ripe for a level of labor activism not seen in recent decades. Despite all this, higher education leaders don’t seem to be overreacting.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

Birgit Puschner, dean of Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, announced her resignation Monday, effective March 31, citing institutional failures in sexual misconduct investigations and a lack of accountability for alleged perpetrators, according to The Detroit News. Former president Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

” The Temple News , the student newspaper, published an article last week titled “Non-striking TUGSA members feel left behind.” In fact, the university’s cutting off benefits led to coverage from, among others, The Washington Post, NPR and CBS News. But the union has kept up its walkout since Jan.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 8, 2023

The union that says it includes nearly 2,500 Temple University faculty members, professional librarians and academic professionals is still discussing whether to hold a no-confidence vote in Temple’s “central administration.” ” Ad keywords: administrators faculty international Is this diversity newsletter?:

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 1, 2023

But faculty were not replaced; they found a way to use books to enhance learning. But faculty were not replaced; they found ways to use the internet to enhance learning. With each development, faculty find ways to leverage new technology to enhance learning. Not that long ago, the internet burst onto the scene.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

“This is the next phase of how to address what we might call a social conversation, a social problem, a current issue that needs all hands on deck,” says Jessica Halem, former LGBTQ+ director at Harvard Medical School and current senior director of Eidos. population. as of 2022, double the rate it was a decade prior.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

The United States and about 70 other countries issued a joint statement Wednesday supporting academic freedom. “We further call on the United Nations human rights system to redouble efforts in addressing this issue, in conjunction with relevant multilateral and regional institutions.” Hide by line?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

Image: The cancellation of two days of classes at D’Youville University almost a month ago turned out to be only the start of computer network problems that have led to frustrations across campus, faculty members say. Faculty members said they resumed teaching after the private university in Buffalo, N.Y.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The professor, Samuel Joeckel, said in an email that the dean of his department and the university’s provost waited outside the class he was teaching last week to inform him of the news. An FAQ on working at the university says, “PBA does not offer tenure; all beginning faculty sign a one-year letter of agreement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

While shootings on campus are extremely rare, said Williamson, the mental health and wellbeing of students, faculty, and staff can be deeply impacted by these events, which is why it is crucial that institutions of higher education respond to these incidents. Training helps build your confidence in what to say and how to say it.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Harvard Academic Workers–UAW is trying to organize about 6,000 such employees across Harvard's three main campuses, the prospective union said in a news release. Ad keywords: administrators faculty teachinglearning Is this diversity newsletter? It said workers will sign authorization cards in the coming weeks.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

The meeting came after months—and some say years—of complaints from students, faculty and staff members about overly chilly classrooms caused by aging or broken heating systems. Faculty members started posting signs on their classroom doors where they keep a log of class temperatures to urge administrators to address the problem.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

Lesley University’s Faculty Assembly says it has voted no confidence in university president Janet Steinmayer for the second time in roughly a year. private university’s 167 faculty members with full-time or prorated faculty contracts. “A coalition of faculty and students held a protest outside.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

“There were systemic issues across our university that should’ve been identified and corrected. I’m angry at myself that I did not do more to prevent this tragedy and most of all I’m angry at this man that took from us our loved one, friend and colleague,” Robbins said at a press briefing, 13 News reported.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Image: Against the backdrop of headlines blaring news about declining community college enrollments, one bright spot has emerged: community college students, faculty and administrators are broadly aligned in their enthusiasm for the digital transformation that has occurred at their institutions since the start of the pandemic.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Thanks to the commitment of our dedicated community of students, faculty, academic staff, support staff and alums, we safely navigated through the COVID-19 pandemic, grew fundraising records and developed three strategic plans that will serve as blueprints for the future.” “It has been an eventful three years since my arrival.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A news release from NACUBO notes that the dramatic reversal reflects the fact that the second half of fiscal 2022 “included robust tightening efforts by central banks to combat surging inflation, along with significant geopolitical disruptions” that drove financial markets down.

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