Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Navy Electronics Laboratory; and director of the applied physics laboratory at the University of Washington. He also would go on to serve as the sixth director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) from December 1980 to October 1982 Slaughter assumed the presidency of Occidental College, becoming the school’s first black president.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

Moore III The webinar, “Federal Funding and HBCUs,” held on Wednesday, centered on the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) efforts to support STEM research and education at HBCUs. Moore listed numerous NSF scholarships and programs beneficial to HBCU research in fields including STEM, data science, and computing. Dr. James L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2023

He was previously FAMU’s provost, vice president for academic affairs, vice president for strategic planning, analysis, and institutional effectiveness, and founding dean of the College of Science and Technology. in physical chemistry from Vanderbilt University. Edington holds a B.A. in chemistry from Fisk University and a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

The school will offer in Fall 2023 pre-existing undergraduate programs in physical education, allied health, exercise science, nuclear medicine technology, radiation therapy technology, health care informatics, public health and graduate programs in marriage and family therapy, mental health counseling, and school counseling.

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CAPD

MARCH 21, 2024

“I realized that I could raise very interesting questions at the intersection of astronomy and political science,” says Fredlund. Through undergraduate projects at MIT and at institutions such as NASA, Fredlund has been focused on the ways governments are shaping humanity’s expanding ventures off planet. Read the full article on MIT News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 1, 2023

and assistant professor in the physics and nuclear engineering department at the U.S. Shannon holds a bachelor’s in aerospace engineering and a masters in aeronautical science from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and a master’s in health physics and a Ph.D. Military Academy at West Point.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Future data-related jobs will lie at the intersection of data-rich domains, including economics, science, geography and psychology, working in concert with statistics, computation and business. Topics in chemistry and physics are particularly abstract, quantitative and laden with unfamiliar jargon.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Describing her as “a national treasure,” the National Science Board selected Jackson as its 2007 recipient of the prestigious Vannevar Bush Award for “a lifetime of achievements in scientific research, education, and senior statesman-like contributions to public policy.” Jackson holds a bachelor’s degree and a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

She took a course her freshman year called PANIC (Physics a New Introductory Course), and she loved it because it combined understanding the physical world with mathematics. There, her life in physics began. I thought I could make more of a difference at MIT because of its unique role in science and engineering.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

An Ohio higher education bill currently making its way through the state legislature could prohibit Ohio higher education instructors from teaching climate science without also including false or misleading counterpoints, Ohio Capital Journal reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

in educational administration and higher education from The Ohio State University; a Master of Science in higher education administration from Auburn University; and a Bachelor of Science in adapted physical education and kinesiotherapy from Shaw University. Hikes Woman of Color in the Academy Award. Gayles holds a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

However, he was curious about some aspects of science and engineering, so he decided he’d try community college. candidate in material science and engineering at the University of Central Florida. I was teaching three different physics laboratory sections with 33 to 34 students each,” he recalled. Fast forward to 2023.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

In fact, this rate for English majors puts it below the unemployment rate for computer and information services majors, 2.8%, though still higher compared to a number of other majors – business, engineering, philosophy, physical science, and history. And in the U.S. He also leads work at Humanities Indicators and holds a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2024

challenges students to identify and write down their broad goals and ideals for college: I will … attend all my classes, graduate with honors, engage with people from different backgrounds, strengthen my combined interests in soccer, violin, and physics, become fluent in French, and so on.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Laura Soito Laura Soito has been appointed interim associate dean of the College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences at the University of New Mexico.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 23, 2023

Sabrina Jamal-Eddine During her Bachelor of Science in Nursing studies, Sabrina Jamal-Eddine informed a clinical instructor about her back disability and lifting limitation as well as explaining that she could do everything but except lift a patient.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Patricia Cunningham, OSU, Department of Social Change During her Bachelor of Science in Nursing studies, Sabrina Jamal-Eddine informed a clinical instructor about her back disability and lifting limitation as well as explaining that she could do everything but except lift a patient.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 20, 2023

Gavin Gonzales thought he would go into physics. He had been inspired towards academic research by Dr. Richard Feynman, the Nobel laureate physicist, and physics was his undergraduate major. It was difficult to transition from physics to biomedicine, and the COVID-19 pandemic was raging. “I I’ve been very fortunate.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Brown II The Five Pillars of Wellbeing are career, community, social, physical and financial. While 60% of Black Americans are thriving in the social interactions and 53% in their careers, less than half report thriving in their community, physical and financial circumstances. Behind each of the indexes are sub-questions.

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PUC

MARCH 26, 2024

Science & Math Enhancement Scholarship – $1,000 This scholarship is open to any high school student who completes biology and Algebra II and at least two of the following courses from the following options: chemistry, physics, pre-calculus, or calculus. This is our commitment to our Adventist community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

Each awardee receives a two-year, $250,000 seed grant to develop plans and begin implementation of evidence-based policies and practices to advance a mission of equitable and diverse physical science and engineering doctoral programs with a focus on improving recruitment, retention, and graduation outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Awaiting them in the program are two tracks: one on the science of cannabis and the other on the social justice and policy around cannabis. As part of that pursuit, she also said that she wanted to establish a physical center to which the program can invite experts and industry leaders. “I

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Science of Learning Applied to Lectures Many of the findings regarding how people learn can be applied directly to mini-lectures. One of the most consistent findings concerning the science of learning is that one of the best ways to solidify learning is to practice retrieving information (Zakrajsek, 2022). link] Freeman, S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

Each awardee receives a two-year, $250,000 seed grant to develop plans and begin implementation of evidence-based policies and practices to advance a mission of equitable and diverse physical science and engineering doctoral programs with a focus on improving recruitment, retention, and graduation outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

“Domestic enrollment declined in eight of 11 fields of study with the largest decreases in business (-13.9%), education (-5.9%), biological and agricultural sciences (-5.1%), and public administration and services (-5.1%),” the report noted.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

That’s why researchers at Ithaka S&R found that three in four community college provosts rate student physical and mental health as critical to student success. Let’s be real: it costs significant money and time to address this problem, and most community colleges lack both.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The initiative also establishes groundwork for Emory’s “Indigeneity Hub,” which will include new faculty and programs in language, literature, history and the arts, and a physical and literal language path on Emory campuses in Atlanta and Oxford.

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University Business

MARCH 28, 2023

Ohio college and university instructors could be barred from teaching climate science without also including false or misleading counterpoints under a sprawling higher education bill that received its first hearing last week. The science is absolutely clear.” Read more from 10 WBNS.

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University Business

APRIL 3, 2024

Gordian, a facility and construction management leader, analyzed its extensive higher education database, conducted qualitative research on campuses and spoke with facilities services leaders to examine how colleges and universities are managing their physical space three years removed from the disruption of the pandemic.

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University Business

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The grant award, worth $649,978, will be funded for a total of three years and will support FAIR’s aim of building research capacity, infrastructure, and expertise at institutions historically underrepresented in the Office of Science portfolio, including minority-serving institutions and emerging research institutions. Read more from St.

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University Business

AUGUST 31, 2023

His first three tries put him in pre-calculus, a blow for a student who aced honors physics and computer science in high school. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college. Functions and trigonometry came easily, but the basics gave him trouble.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 4, 2024

Today on the Academic Minute, part of Assumption University Week: Erin Tuttle, assistant professor in the department of biological and physical sciences, explores how removing plastic pollution could be essential to our future.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

According to the study, women in gender-balanced STEM fields (chemistry, math and biology) reported the most sexual violence, nearly three times more rapes than in non-gender-balanced STEM fields and more than in predominantly male STEM disciplines (engineering, physics and computer science). attempted rapes, the study found.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To promote reflection and a sense of connection and caring between faculty and students, we incorporated principles of Duffy’s (2009) Quality-Caring Model © and Watson’s (2011) Caring Science Curriculum Model in our graduate and undergraduate courses. Human caring science: A theory of nursing. Philosophy: Nursing. link] Watson, J.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2024

government resources and contributions from independent research centers, including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Humanities Alliance and the Hamilton Project. for physical science and history majors. The majority of data was pulled from records between 2018 and 2021.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Journal of Public Health defines public health as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.” Public health is a social responsibility. Elimelda Ongeri, dean of the John R.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

Muhlenberg College Andrew Ardizzoia, music Giancarlo Cuadra, biology Matthieu de Wit, neuroscience Tineke D’Haeseleer, history Alexandra Frazer, psychology Worcester Polytechnic Institute Jeannine Coburn, biomedical engineering Daniel DiMassa, humanities and arts Ulkuhan Guler, electrical and computer engineering Tian Guo, computer science Nikhil (..)

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