Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

1, The Observer reported. Kelly Ryan will become president of Eastern Oregon University (EOU), effective Jul. Dr. Kelly Ryan Ryan is currently interim chancellor of Indiana University Southeast (IU Southeast).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

Altheia Richardson will become the first chief diversity officer and vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at Newberry College, effective mid-May, The Newberry Observer reported. Dr. Altheia Richardson Richardson has previously been associate vice president for strategic diversity leadership at Clemson University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2023

Even the most casual observer would have been struck by the elevated level of energy, enthusiasm and engagement manifested by those attending the summit. There are four things that set UNCF’s UNITE 2023 apart from countless other events in which I have been a participant, speaker, or observer since 1968.

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Ray Schroeder

JUNE 22, 2023

North Carolina lawmakers in the state House unanimously approved a bill Wednesday that they say “strengthened” existing state law requiring public universities to remain neutral on political issues.

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College for Creative Study

JANUARY 10, 2024

Peter (’14 IN) named one of Commercial Observer’s Top Young Professionals for 2023 appeared first on College for Creative Studies. The post Alumnus Montgomery St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 20, 2023

Moreover, we observed that the diversity of the student cohort decreases with higher degree levels, with the highest diversity at the bachelor's degree level." To remedy these issues, the researchers recommended student-focused initiatives, such as grants, scholarships, application process assistance, financial aid assistance. "We

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 25, 2024

Observers consider the role higher education will play in the campaigns and how it might be reshaped by the results. How Will Universities Across the Globe Fare in the ‘Year of Elections’? Marjorie Valbrun Thu, 01/25/2024 - 03:00 AM Countries that are home to about half of the world’s population will hold elections in 2024.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

UMass officials said this is the first time the university has observed notable use of borgs,” according to a joint statement from the school and the town. Also known as “blackout rage gallons,” the activity in question consists of drinking one-gallon mixtures of water, alcohol, sweeteners, and electrolyte solutions, such as Pedialyte.

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Ray Schroeder

AUGUST 7, 2023

Dallas author Jason Stanford knows what it’s like to be the target of Lt. Dan Patrick’s ire. Two years ago, the Texas Republican politician worked to get a promotional event canceled for a book that Stanford co-wrote, Forget the Alamo.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It’s clear that something is very wrong with our education system when more than fifty percent of Jewish students in America have observed an antisemitic incident. Of those, roughly half have witnessed or been on the receiving end of hate speech. It is absolutely unacceptable that next-to-nothing has been done to address this until now.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 3, 2024

The findings largely reinforce a trend observed in other more traditional survey-based reports: that confidence in the value of a college degree is declining. The study by Campus Sonar uses a research methodology known as social listening or social intelligence to expand the analysis of public views on the value of higher education.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2024

Anyone versed in the use of security cameras is familiar with the DORI standard: When surveying a site, the decision about where to position a device will affect the camera’s detection, observation, recognition and identification capabilities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Eventually, those observations would become the groundwork for containerized cargo shipment. This Black man in the 1960s was studying port observations that resulted in the implementation of greater automation, containerized cargo, which we take for granted now. The notes reviewed port operations in San Francisco and New York.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

An independent assessment of the UCEM program found large, positive impacts on student outcomes, including much higher retention and graduation rates of participating Sloan Scholars than are observed nationally for underrepresented students. Espinosa, program director of the Sloan Foundation’s grantmaking in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 29, 2023

This observation holds true in even greater fashion when there is a racial dimension to any proposed modifications. The text could be personalized with brief observations about the writer’s experiences as a student and would call attention to the enclosed check.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 9, 2023

decrease was observed for undergraduate transfer enrollment from 2020-2022. The decline was also observed across institutions at all levels of selectiveness, the worst being for students transferring to highly selective institutions (-13.4%). The report found that the declining fall transfer enrollment slowed down in 2022 (-4.7%

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The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

The so-called Big Ring has a diameter of about 1.3bn light years, making it among the largest structures ever observed. At more than 9bn light years from Earth, it is too faint to see directly, but its diameter on the night sky would be equivalent to 15 full moons. Continue reading.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

Argonne and Brookhaven researchers will visit UPRRP annually to teach workshops, help set up the observational site, aid faculty in designing two new courses – one on aerosol modeling and data science and one on atmospheric aerosol instruments. “

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

An independent assessment of the UCEM program found large, positive impacts on student outcomes, including much higher retention and graduation rates of participating Sloan Scholars than are observed nationally for underrepresented students. Espinosa, program director of the Sloan Foundation’s grantmaking in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Augustine’s University is on probation again with its accreditation agency due to financial reasons, The News & Observer reported. To note, the school will remain fully accredited while on probation because it is being "continued in accreditation for Good Cause and placed on Probation.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Davidson College has suspended its chapter of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity due to hazing that occurred during the spring 2023 semester, The Charlotte Observer reported Thursday. Sigma Phi Epsilon’s national organization has also revoked the chapter’s charter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Dr. Marcus Bright Perception Matters One striking observation from Florida State's exclusion is the heavier weight given to style points and subjective judgments over the substance of their on-field performance. This article explores two primary lessons: the importance of perception and the significance of personnel.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

They not only shared their personal observations but also their experiences, which were extremely helpful to me because it added a subjective dimension to the educational process.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2024

Her resignation is merely the latest episode in the right wing’s assault on education – a project that has increased in its virulence in recent years Any political observer who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that the resignation of Claudine Gay, the president of Harvard University who was driven from her job (..)

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Ray Schroeder

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Some of the most startling observations from the articles are that most high school students don’t think they need a college degree, and that Americans have lost confidence in higher education at a staggering rate. More institutions have shut down, and some experts are predicting universities are now facing two enrollment cliffs.

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Hanover Research

APRIL 11, 2023

Findings of the survey, conducted in conjunction with Hanover Research, reveal that campus chief executives fully recognize the strains and pressures prompting many observers to question the viability of hundreds of institutions and to worry about the state of higher education generally.

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Roompact

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

” Guest Post by Christopher Alan, Professional Staff Member In the past few years, scholars and practitioners have increasingly observed that the role of Resident Assistants has dramatically expanded over time. This blog series features different writers responding to the prompt, “What is the future of the RA role?”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

One concern surrounding the report was that witnesses to an alleged fraud during Tessier-Lavigne’s time at biotechnology company Genentech were not given anonymity by investigators and so refused to cooperate, a move from investigators that outside observers wonder hindered the investigation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

Over the years, I’ve observed at least seven (7) best practices in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education that other media outlets might be well-served to emulate: 1. (“From Opening Doors to Opening Minds,” Aug. Celebrating those “On the Move.”

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 22, 2024

By getting involved and observing on the local level, students are able to authentically reflect on their own practices at home. Seeing a country prioritizing fighting climate change was refreshing, and quite different from anything I have witnessed in the United States.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2023

Accountability and transparency require regulatory consistency, adherence to due process, and strict observance of the law that protects not only students and taxpayers, but also the institutions that serve them,” a Thursday statement from Everglades College read. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

In 2019, following the 5000 Role Models of Excellence Project Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Scholarship Breakfast in Miami, I observed attendees gathering around one of the honorees, actor Danny Glover. However, my attention was drawn to the man accompanying him, Bob Moses, who went largely unrecognized by many.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

No matter what sort of class you visit, be sure to observe what is happening in the classroom. Sitting in on a class allows you to be a keen observer of the classroom dynamic, even if you don’t understand the material being presented that day. Do students seem prepared for what is being presented by the professor?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

Their research observed that active proctoring made academic dishonesty less likely and is also more effective as a potential deterrent. Sinjini Mitra The COVID-19 pandemic shifted students and faculty to online learning, and schools experienced a rise in academic dishonesty among students, according to the CSUF researchers.

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University Business

MARCH 18, 2024

Read more from The Raleigh News & Observer. At least four North Carolina HBCUs have seen increases in applications from prospective undergraduate students this cycle. The post More students are applying to NC’s HBCUs. What’s driving the trend? appeared first on University Business.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 20, 2024

Lecture, recipe labs with planned outcomes, and experimentation that isn't built around student observations or questions , are all examples of teaching approaches to science that aren't in themselves experiential. They very casually experimented making observations and they went, and modifications to reflect their observations.

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The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

The figures obtained by the Observer give an insight into the lucrative student recruitment industry, which has grown rapidly amid a rise in international student numbers and increasing dependence by some universities on the income they provide.

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