Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. I had a log of their behavior and how that affected how active or aggressive they were.” regrettably, the award ceremony was cancelled in 2009.

Title IX 328

Title IX Telecommunication Research Digital Media 328

Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

The Liberal Arts Focus of the Ivy League The traditional curricular focus of all the Ivy League schools harkens back to the traditional academic subjects that people like John Adams and Benjamin Franklin studied: philosophy, law, and theology. The educational priorities of the American public have shifted.

Marketing and Communication Services 130

Marketing and Communication Services Finance Engineering Management 130

EAB

MAY 17, 2023

While this new type of melt may not be widespread enough to cause concern, it does speak to the severity of some of the social & emotional challenges faculty, student affairs staff, and behavioral intervention teams have found themselves dealing with over the past academic year.

Budget and Finance Management 105

Budget and Finance Management Marketing and Communication Services DEI Research 105

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

NIC received a letter in mid-December from the Northwest Commission on College and Universities noting that recent board actions have undermined the institution’s progress on meeting goals outlined in a previous warning about the lack of governing norms that left the community college in a state of administrative chaos.

Administration 100

Administration Government Finance Community College 100

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2023

That our intimate relationships are marred by hurtful, traumatic, toxic or abusive behavior. Without a well-defined strategy and an understanding of an organization’s strengths and weaknesses and its competition, institutions inevitably squander their resources and energies. That our family or our marriage is dysfunctional.

Higher Education 83

Higher Education Education Development and Fund Raising Professional Development 83

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Thanks to two recent publications by Musa al-Gharbi, a Columbia sociologist who I consider among the most insightful social and cultural commentators who I regularly read (see here and here ). It’s ultimately about scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and public trust in expertise and science. How do I know? Or something else?

Faculty 92

Faculty Social Justice Research Administration 92

Parchment

MARCH 26, 2024

My academic training is in public health. of all of the education institutions in the country. And the data that we’re providing back to schools on the efficacy of these programs and the insights on where they should focus more resources truly help them strengthen both their mission and their overall institutional effectiveness.

Student Affairs 52

Student Affairs Budget and Finance Management Safety and Security Higher Education 52