Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

Fostering a culture of psychological safety spurs innovation, creativity, resilience, and learning, which strengthens educator performance and better serves students and their life goals. From my experiences of marginalization and injustice, I have developed skills in conceptualization and advocacy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2024

Department of Education’s Federal Student Aid (FSA) office has imposed a $14 million fine, resulting from a settlement agreement with Liberty University for material and ongoing violations of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, known as the Clery Act.

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University Business

JANUARY 14, 2025

Data security fell to second place, identified by 56% of institutions, down from 73% last year. Institutions are encouraged to protect themselves by focusing on improving cybersecurity , offering effective data security training and maintaining a data governance strategy. The survey found variations across institution types, as well.

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University Business

JUNE 10, 2025

As mental health challenges rise, education leaders are rethinking how campus spaces support wellness, safety and connection. Designing for mental health and safety Designing for mental well-being isn’t a trend—it’s essential, says Dierks. These solutions can apply across K12 and higher ed, Dierks says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2025

Its about the absence of opportunity, the absence of safety, the absence of stability, says Louden. We wanted the amenities to be easy to get to, a combination of both indoor and outdoor spaces, and a sense of security. Within weeks, Compton College began implementing additional programs designed to serve students needs.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

“The most serious issue here is probably in the area of national security,” according to Kshetri. ” More from UB : More education leaders ban TikTok for students and employees The post International security and student safety: Why schools are banning TikTok appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 23, 2024

Ruben Puente Ruben Puente has been appointed chief of public safety and security at Dallas College in Texas. He served as assistant director of police for the University of Texas System.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

7 attack; about 93% were closely following the increase with many families factoring in campus safety and security. Other key findings from respondents include: 84% said they are talking to their child about how to handle antisemitism on campus; 80% said they are factoring in campus safety more than they did before Oct.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This November, so much is on the ballot: our democracy and our freedoms, public education, healthcare, Medicare and Social Security, safety from gun violence, and economic security,” said Randi Weingartern, president of AFT. The tour will go west to east, ending in New York City. This is an election of contrasts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

“I don’t have a safety net,” Larson said. “I 48,000 academic staff in the University of California system went on strike over job security earlier in the week. . I live alone in one of the most expensive cities in the world. If I can’t pay my rent or bills, nobody else is stepping in to help.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2024

The action comes amid nationwide antiwar protests and concerns for upholding student and faculty rights to speech and assembly alongside ensuring their safety and security. Mike Lee was placed on administrative leave after he agreed to protesters’ demands to involve them in university decision-making and pursue divestment from Israel.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Thieves, vandals and other criminals looking for easy prey may want to leave Bowie State University off their list of potential targets.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

Her role entails collaborating with multiple campus constituents, including faculty; the Offices of Academic Affairs; Student Affairs and Enrollment; and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Human Resources; Counseling and Wellness; Registrar; Public Safety and Security; Facilities; Communications; Information Technology; Legal Counsel; and others.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2024

An estimated 77% of HSIs have at least one deferred maintenance project that addresses a health or safety issue, while an estimated 65% have experienced at least one natural disaster or severe weather event in the past 5 years that has resulted in the need to repair or replace some facilities.

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Roompact

JANUARY 12, 2025

Similar to Campus Security and Mental Health Support offices, they provide essential services that ensure the safety, well-being, and development of residential students. Guest Post by Julia Corrie, Residence Life Professional Residence Life offices are the backbone of campus life.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2024

“[Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Safety Officer Rick Braziel] and I have directed UCPD to invest whatever resources are needed to conduct a rapid and thorough investigation into the violent attack,” Block wrote in a campus update regarding April 30 unrest following protests at UCLA.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The legislators said that the legislation would combat the basic needs crisis by allocating funding to help students access nutritious food, safe and secure housing, mental and physical health care, high-quality and affordable childcare, technology, transportation, personal hygiene, and other necessities.

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University Business

AUGUST 21, 2023

But institutions are also looking to optimize campus safety amid a wave of stark reminders about how necessary it is. Last week, Howard University suspended its campus police lieutenant and fired a security officer after a mob of 20 to 50 teenagers kicked, punched and stabbed a group of university students near a residence hall.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2024

The action comes amid nationwide antiwar protests and concerns for upholding student and faculty rights to speech and assembly alongside ensuring their safety and security. On-campus demonstrations have resulted in thousands of arrests since April, when student activism ballooned regarding the conflict in Israel.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Dr. Leonard Williams, the director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. Citing the shortage of STEM graduates across the nation, she says these students are filling positions of impact, including national security. Williams is director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. Dr. Leonard L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2024

In this century, doctors begun going beyond those physical measures and asking patients to answer another set of questions which get at the safety and security of their current lives. Without those data, the physicians could easily miss something crucial about the patient’s needs and mess up the treatment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2023

Unions in higher ed may go on strike after months of bargaining and impasse in negotiations on issues and demands from higher ed employees such as wage increases, better working conditions, and reliable job security.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Finally, all institutions can eliminate gendered language, such as, “freshman” The visibility created by these efforts will be noticed by LGBTQ+ students and their allies – sending a strong signal of support and safety. Train Faculty and Staff. Double Down on Mental Health Services.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 22, 2024

Ninety percent of that expenditure went toward law enforcement, private security and other safety measures, the newspaper reported. The University of California system spent more than $29 million to manage pro-Palestinian protests on its campuses this spring, according to preliminary estimates obtained by the Los Angeles Times.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 3, 2024

They are also more likely to struggle with food and housing security and more likely to take on loans. This is about communities, about the economy, and about the safety and health and wealth of our nation. These students are also more likely to have higher GPAs, while being more likely to face educational disruption.

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University Business

JANUARY 28, 2025

Concerns include financial risks to non-revenue sports and the potential impact on athletic programs, while others argue for athletes’ rights to bargain for health, safety and compensation as part of the evolving collegiate sports landscape. This years trends underscore the resilience and innovation inherent in higher education.

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University Business

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In recent decades, campus security has evolved from a peripheral concern to a critical priority as students and families place a growing emphasis on safety in the college decision-making process. An ADT-Clery Center survey found that more than 82% of college students are concerned about their personal safety on campus.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Tyler partnered with the facilities management and public safety departments to identify a solution, and the school chose to replace the aging system with a cohesive video surveillance solution from Verkada. At this historically Black college and university located in Bowie, Md.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

The authors of a study produced a diagram of student needs that must be met to achieve whole student success, which includes nine vital ingredients: safe and affordable housing, food security, time, childcare, transportation, health supports, quick and streamlined access to programs, respect and empathy, and safety.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In the program, s tudents learn construction , electrical and plumbing basics, blueprint reading and drawing, math , and worksite safety. Edmonds and AAMU are both hoping to secure long-term funding for their programs from their respective state legislatures. In the meanwhile, they are looking to expand their offerings.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

There was never a safety net,” said fellow Ada Limón , the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States and a renowned poet whose work describes and illustrates the complexities of nature, human experiences, and interpersonal connections. So I have never had a cushion, if you will.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To make that happen, university IT leaders are looking for ways to show students just what that technology can provide — for safety, security, accessibility, cost efficiency and sustainability. Students are increasingly looking at what technology the universities they are considering bring to the table. Here’s how.

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AIFS Abroad

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Were there any safety concerns or cultural differences that you wish you had been more aware of before your student went abroad? I addressed this by encouraging Stephanie to follow travel safety tips, such as keeping valuables secure and being aware of her surroundings. Additionally, the language barrier was a concern.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 8, 2023

But some colleges and universities are adding comfort or therapy dogs to their workforce, providing a regular campus resource to aid in stress relief for community members and improve relationships with campus security and police. Comfort and safety: Not every student holds a positive view of its campus police force. Tell us about it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2024

The report posited that “an overly punitive criminal justice system wastes resources and fails to address people’s real safety and security needs. The collateral costs of spending on Mississippi’s criminal justice system drain critical resources better spent attracting new industries and cultivating economic development.”

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Via's

JANUARY 9, 2024

Safeguarding Global Explorations: Via TRM’s Risk Alerts for Education Abroad At Via, ensuring the safety of every traveler is at the heart of what we do, especially for those leading educational journeys abroad. This feature allows professionals to react promptly and take necessary precautions to ensure traveler safety. ?

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Clark Nesxen

MARCH 15, 2023

In the days and weeks following a tragic school shooting, it is easy to get lost in conversations about school safety tactics that should have been or could be adopted to prevent further incidents. Invisible Safety There are many ways to improve school safety without focusing exclusively on hardening.

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