Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

University of Tennessee Health Science Center ’s (UTHSC) dentistry school has opened a $45-million Delta Dental of Tennessee Building on its Memphis campus, WREG reported. Delta Dental gave $6.3 million for construction costs and $1.4 million for equipment for the building.

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MAY 6, 2024

As students venture out into this new frontier, going boldly into spaces where they (and in some cases no other family member) have never gone before, I and college professors everywhere wish them well. Chair in the Natural Sciences, and Associate Dean in the School of Arts & Sciences at the University of Richmond.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Corbett-Helaire made deliberate efforts to go to spaces filled with people of color, particularly Black people, to encourage their trust in taking the vaccine, knowing it could save their lives. HBCU students, she said, come to her lab with an innate knowledge of “what Black people bring to academic spaces.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2023

Brad Cardinal, study co-author and professor in OSU’s College of Public Health and Human Sciences. The study – lead author was Dr. Alexandra Szarabajko, chair of exercise science at Columbia College – examined 331 U.S. This decline comes amid U.S.

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MAY 14, 2024

“I don’t think what happened during the pandemic was a failure of science,” he says. Georgia Tech offers a Russian minor for its aerospace engineering degree so that students are equipped to collaborate more closely with engineers of another space program superpower. “The vaccine worked.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

So far, administrators have already set aside over 6,000 square feet of space to house the college. There will be a seminar room, study space, and lounge, all headquartered on the first floor of the library. The library symbolically serves as the central point of academic learning in an academic institution.”

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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.” I have an MPH and my specialization is social behavioral sciences,” Charles says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Fisheries, Animal, and Veterinary Sciences, University of Rhode Island Tenured: No Age: 36 Education: B.A., At The University of Rhode Island’s (URI) Department of Fisheries, Animal and Veterinary Sciences, much of Treviño Peña’s scholarship involves listening to and studying people.

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MAY 23, 2023

So, when USC’s Learning Environments department stumbled upon an underutilized space in the basement of Leavey Library, it decided to put it to use as an esports arena and a classroom. Initially, the department thought the space could be used by gamers, game designers and computer science majors. Then it added a…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Eric Solomon, visiting assistant professor of English and American studies at Oxford College; and Sarah Luce Look, co-owner of independent feminist bookstore Charis Books and More. Additionally, audience members were able to tell their own stories during an open mic. 11 Appalachian Pride Heritage Walking Tour.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

Many people, such as I, focus on working to create a safe space to allow students to truly feel like themselves and be able to thrive. This can be any minority, maybe your student is the only person in their family who wanted to study science instead of art. But how do we do that?

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MARCH 6, 2023

The University of Southern California Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy trumpets its dedication to diversity on its website. Anvarizadeh said that she went beyond the admissions office in trying to ensure that USC Chan was a culturally sensitive space.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This, despite the fact that under-represented minority students earn over 20% of STEM bachelor’s degrees, according to National Science Foundation data. Travis York, director of Inclusive STEMM Ecosystems for Equity & Diversity at the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

Because of the intense nature of the program, Allen and Amkraut said that applicants might be best prepared to apply after receiving their bachelor’s degree, as the course will be an intense, science-heavy process. All applicants’ dedication, interest, and rigor will be assessed through phone interviews with instructors. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Carla Freeman, interim dean of Emory College of Arts and Sciences. As we work together to create collaborative spaces on our combined campuses using Mvskoke language and culture, we are effectively determining a pathway for Native people to heal from the trauma of dispossession and assimilation.”

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University Business

MAY 1, 2024

Despite contending with tight budgets, many institutions are getting creative in their approach to interjecting campuses with impactful learning spaces. Here are four emerging trends in building design as universities and colleges reimagine STEM spaces.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2024

I can also attest to what happens when HBCUs like Wiley University provide an intentional space for opportunity and capacity to collide. Instead of returning your Tesla and deleting X, maybe the answer is to occupy and own those spaces. I can attest firsthand how exhaustive it is being a Black man in America. Again, magic happens.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The question is to what extent universities feel the need to step into the developmental space around XR technologies, and who should they be watching. Google has innovated in the XR space for several years, not least with its long-standing, sometimes apparently covert, commitment to Google eyewear. Who should universities watch?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Today on the Academic Minute: Emily Midkiff, assistant professor of teaching, leadership and professional practice at the University of North Dakota and author of Equipping Space Cadets: Primary Science Fiction for Young Children, explores why demand from kids for sci-fi books outstrips the supply.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

For President John Petillo, the physical space helped his administration expand its horizons on what a SHU education means. crystallized into Iona University after expanding into Bronxville, opening a new school of health sciences in facilities once owned by Concordia College, which closed in 2021. And here we are.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2024

Dr. Alvin Tillery, a professor of political science and director of the Center for the Study of Diversity and Democracy at Northwestern University, said anti-DEI legislation, the U.S. They see themselves in opposition to the Black person ‘who took my job, who took my space in school.’ The two have to come together.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Especially as a minority woman, how can I say that I'm successful if there are students who look like me who feel like a program that I'm leading isn't a space for them?" There must be something that I'm missing. Over the 15 years she’s been at CCBC, Washington’s roles and responsibilities have vastly expanded.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

In the graduate space, there are portfolios of residential programs and online programs, which are not blended and serve very different populations. “In In the online [graduate] space, we serve working professionals,” says Dr. W. In the graduate space, we do a lot of focused webinars and coffee chats that are marketed,” Elliott says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

He says evolutionary biology is a field with less racial diversity than other science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines. And, thanks to their extremely tiny size and proclivity to cluster in small spaces, Carter points out vampire bats are particularly easy to study in the lab. He makes you excited to learn more.”

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University Business

JUNE 21, 2023

Beginning in fall 2022, the University of California, Irvine, operated its first academic year with the newly constructed Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute, which conjoins the Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences. Now, UC Irvine is poised to reach its mission as the “global model for integrative health.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The arrival of consumer-grade AI tools into higher ed space has been swift and “immediate” like few other things in history have been, said panelist Dr. C. In the context of pedagogy, particularly in the humanities and social sciences, it can sometimes be difficult to discern whether students have used AI for their work.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Dr. Felesia Stukes, an associate professor of computer science at Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), taught Introduction to Network Science spring semester 2020. Network science looks at complex systems and helps people understand how everything is interconnected. It’s still something very much on our minds.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2024

Strayhorn, vice provost and interim dean of the School of Arts & Sciences at Virginia Union University. "I prefer to lean into hope rather than despair," said Dr. Shawna Patterson-Stephens, v ice president for inclusive excellence and belonging at Central Michigan University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Lima-Neves is a professor of political science at Johnson C. I was working towards tenure, but the final prize was the full professor because I had met Jewel Prestage, who was the first Black woman to have a PhD in political science, at the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (Dr. Photo courtesy of Terza A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

He began meeting with faculty shortly after he first arrived and encouraged them to blend Western education and pedagogy with indigenous teachings — culinary students would learn traditional recipes, and environmental science students would learn about native plants and their uses. Dr. Siri G. Tuttle “We are a tribal college.

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University Business

JANUARY 9, 2024

Pragmatic spaces Students prefer lowkey and multi-functional spaces that can adapt to their changing needs. They’re interested in minimalist designs rather than “Disney-esque” luxury amenities that occupy space for a specific activity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Yolanda Vivian Williams-Goliday Dr. Yolanda Vivian Williams-Goliday’s first priority is to make sure that the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is a supportive and inclusive space for its LGBTQ+, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary community. Williams-Goliday holds a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

I knew I wanted to be in a space where both teaching was valued but also research was valued.” They produce a lot of quality data, and they absolutely see then how the scientist is the link between science and society,” she said. “It “I knew that I wanted an undergraduate research lab,” Stoddard said.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In this response, I want to do three things: pick and connect some particularly fruitful points from each talk – there were many, so this is hard; comment on assemblages and assemblage thinking in relation to current and future learning arrangements, and segue into the practical work of realising better spaces for learning in better universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

He was good at telling his own stories in a way that provided a space for you to reflect on your own experiences. CASL, an initiative of the Marie Fielder Center, was created in 2016 as a joint enterprise with funding from the National Science Foundation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

But Dr. Ajhanai Keaton, an assistant professor in the Department of Health and Sport Sciences at the University of Louisville, Kentucky, says that, while the NCAA’s policy has good intentions, there are no clear repercussions for athletic departments that do not include DEI programs.

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