Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

Dilcie Perez, deputy vice chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs and Chief Student Affairs Officer. “We We are committed to increasing the opportunities for Black students to attain the life-changing benefits of a CSU degree,” said Perez, “and that can only begin when we are accountable to each other and to our students.”

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MARCH 20, 2024

It has been a sweet surprise to see God connect our paths. As associate dean for Student Affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, she oversees all student services and support offices, including student clubs and events, the Records Office, tutoring and other academic support, and health and wellness services.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The City University of New York (CUNY) colleges and the university’s central offices will see $750,000 distributed to support efforts seeking to address religious, racial, and ethnic bigotry at CUNY. Dr. Félix V.

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MARCH 3, 2024

The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) condemned the University of Florida's elimination of its diversity, equity, and inclusion staff. The University of Florida is--and will always be--unwavering in our commitment to university human dignity," the memo read. "

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JANUARY 18, 2024

Student success experts have prescribed potential solutions to declining Black student enrollment and retention numbers in California’s public universities in a recent report published by The California State University (CSU) Office of the Chancellor. Parham and Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval, co-chairs for the workgroup.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2024

The Center for Politics and Race in America at Rutgers University-Newark has been named in honor of the first Black woman in New Jersey to hold statewide office, Lt. Oliver , who died while in office Aug. The New Jersey-based Johnson & Johnson announced a donation to fund the Lt.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

“We’ve been working to close the gap in education for nearly 30 years, to dismantle racial, gender, social and economic inequities that plague so many of our students across the country, and we do it in partnership with you,” said Marshall. When our families see that kind of investment, we have a ton of success on those campuses.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

These words or actions, whether we want to believe it or not, result from stereotypes we have about individuals without our conscious knowledge. Dr. Marcine Pickron-Davis is the chief diversity and community relations officer at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

. — remembers the joyful opening of the LGBTQ+ Resource Office on the main campus of Prairie View A&M University. The joy has now turned to sadness as a new law in Texas has dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at publicly funded universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Many of us woke up this morning certain about what we would eat and assured that breakfast would not be our last nutritious meal of the day. Howard University, an anchor institution in our nation’s capital, also took strides to address this matter. Unfortunately, that is not the case for everyone. Blackburn University Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

This investment by our Board of Regents and UT System, coupled with the National Research Support Fund support from the Texas Legislature, is profoundly important to our positive trajectory as a discovery enterprise,” said UTSA President Dr. Taylor Eighmy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

On the panel, Learning from Leaders: Scaling Advising Solutions, moderated by Dr. John Lane, vice president for academic affairs and equity initiatives with the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association, individuals from the City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New York (SUNY) shared models for student success.

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APRIL 25, 2024

He was honorably discharged as a non-commissioned officer with the rank of staff sergeant. We remember President Hudson as a trailblazer, an advocate for education, and a champion for our students,” said Williams. His visionary leadership laid the foundation for the institution's continued progress and development.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Our law school is committed to contributing to efforts to uphold LGBTQI+ rights locally, regionally and nationally in collaboration with stakeholders and advocates,” said Osofsky. Ingelhart will serve as a clinical assistant professor. It is expected to advance litigation and advocacy in support of LGBTQI+ rights.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

Johnson My alma mater, the University of Florida, recently eliminated its DEI positions and offices. Thirteen positions, 15 administrative appointments for faculty, the chief diversity officer role, and DEI contracts with outside vendors — ALL GONE. Dr. Susan D. Dr. Susan D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

Monique Guillory has been appointed the new provost and chief academic and enrollment officer Dillard University, effective April 1. Guillory will serve as a senior cabinet member and in the administrative office, next in line to Ford. Dillard President Dr. Rochelle L. Dr. Monique Guillory “Dr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 4, 2023

SCC’s current president Dr. Michael Mikota took office in summer 2020. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the South Carolina Office of Inspector General have both acknowledged they are reviewing Dillenbeck’s complaints about SCC. There have even been calls for outside oversight agencies to investigate SCC.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

Benitez, who will be the university's first Hispanic president, recently served as president and chief executive officer of American International College in Springfield, Massachusetts, and has significant experience with public, private and Jesuit higher education institutions. Cornacchia, who is retiring in June after 17 years as president.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And herein lies our greatest opportunity. are more curious about our case than ever before. are more curious about our case than ever before. surging racial unrest, recent Supreme Court decisions, electoral politics, etc.), surging racial unrest, recent Supreme Court decisions, electoral politics, etc.),

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

GCU's lies harmed students, broke their trust, and led to unexpectedly high levels of student debt,” said Richard Cordray, Chief Operating Officer for ED’s office of Federal Student Aid (FSA). We've presented at seven major conferences because of our level of transparency," Mueller said. "We

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Richard Cordray, Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid In order to disburse federal financial aid to students, institutions generally must be accredited by a national agency. Through our ongoing work, we will continue to protect both students and taxpayers.”

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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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2024

Lately, NAN members have been protesting every Thursday at the New York office of Bill Ackman, a billionaire hedge fund manager who has become the face of the anti-DEI movement. We want a real democracy where our votes really count. We cannot save our democracy and leave anti-racism on the side of the road.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

Monique Guillory has been appointed the new provost and chief academic and enrollment officer Dillard University, effective April 1. Guillory will serve as a senior cabinet member and in the administrative office, next in line to Ford. Dillard President Dr. Rochelle L. Dr. Monique Guillory “Dr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

“Certain DEI efforts have strayed from the original intent to now imposing requirements and actions that, rightfully so, has raised the concerns of our policymakers around those efforts on campuses across our entire state,” UT System Board Chair Kevin Eltife said, adding that the system does support diversity.

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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 Office of Africana Studies at the university has set out to provide an intellectual forum since its 1987 inception. All young people deserve to know their past.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 31, 2023

A significant portion of chief diversity officers (CDOs) are under-resourced and understaffed, according to a recent report from The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE). Paulette Granberry Russell NADOHE’s inaugural “State of the CDO survey report” indicated that 32.2%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 12, 2023

We have deliberated about changing our name for over a decade, but it was preparing for our 50th anniversary that made it clear that the time was now,” said Dr. Mary Pattillo, department chair and the Harold Washington Professor of Sociology and African American Studies. “African American studies” is often interpreted as being U.S.-specific.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“We’re looking around the country, having discussions with potential employers to get a sense of the work of the future and the future of work, to start new academic degree programs that when our graduates finish, they will be in high demand and earn competitive salaries,” says Wilson. We’re trying to break down barriers.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2023

Wes Moore “Leaving no one behind means delivering a world-class education to all of our children, ensuring Marylanders are safe in their communities, and offering one-of-a-kind opportunities to serve,” Moore said. ​SB Wes Moore has signed into law bills to promote volunteerism, enhance the state workforce, and financially support education.

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UMSL Diversity

MARCH 1, 2024

As we step into the celebratory spirit of UMSL’s 60th year of operation, the Office of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion is thrilled to share the outcomes of our recent Homecoming Door Decoration Contest under the theme “The Golden Legacy: UMSL Pride Meets Bridgerton.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

Johnson Finding the balance of what is on the academic records, juxtaposed with irregular course offerings, is a challenge that many registrar offices battle leading up to this important demarcation in their students’ lives. Harrison P.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

This photo was placed clearly and proudly on a mantel in a student lounge within an office that many non-English speakers frequent. We can no longer remain passive while our students shoulder the burdens of this ongoing conflict. A photo depicted an individual holding a sign that read: "Please Speak English."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 16, 2023

“[College Board] will not modify our courses to accommodate restrictions on teaching essential, college-level topics,” the College Board said. We have learned from our mistakes in the recent rollout of AP African American Studies and know that we must be clear from the outset where we stand,” the College Board said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

University of Delaware (UD) police are investigating after an English professor who is Jewish found a swastika drawn on a poster on her office door with the words, "We Are Everywhere," Delaware Online reported. The swastika was drawn on a poster promoting a drag performance the professor organized years ago.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Department of Education Invites Applications for NPD Competitive Grant By: Beatriz Ceja, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) and Loredana Valtierra, Policy Advisor, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development (OPEPD) The need for bilingual and multilingual teachers is critical more than ever, as over (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

Dyonne Bergeron will become chief diversity officer (CDO) and vice chancellor for equity, diversity, and inclusion (DEI) at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), effective Jul.

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