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Black Men’s Mental Health Addressed During Black Men’s Research Institute Symposium

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mellon Foundation, the BMRI amplifies collaborative thought leadership, and social justice and strives to counter conflicting narratives, distrust and ambiguity with a clear, authoritative voice on the experiences of Black men. Funded by a $1.4 million grant from the Andrew W. and James L.

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DEADLINE EXTENDED: Experimental Ethics Course

CAPD

Interested in the intersection of technology and social justice? Students engage in small-group conversations about their own values as well as the moral, social, and political dimensions of their summer experiences. Worried about how technologies like ChatGPT will change the world we live in?

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Interdisciplinary Gamified Teaching of Critical Metals

The Scholarly Teacher

This makes discussion of how these elements are sourced relevant and important in a wide variety of courses, as students are now faced with decisions (e.g., Finding fun and engaging methods for students to begin thinking about these ideas can help lay the foundation for future decision-making and engagement with these important issues.

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Montclair commuter map provides directions to study spaces

Confessions of a Community College Dean

While Montclair doesn’t track how much students use the pit stops, Talamo has seen commuter student engagement on campus grow since implementing the maps.

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Study Abroad Program Locations that Offer Service Learning & Community Service Classes

AIFS Abroad

With classes at the University of Limerick such as “Social and Civic Engagement,” college students who study abroad in Limerick through AIFS Abroad will have the opportunity to explore new, innovative and unique modules of approaching student engagement at a local, regional and national level.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A central part of this discussion is grounded in the achievement gap literature on Black students in general with implications for Black males in particular. Suggestions for closing the achievement gap and otherwise improving the achievement of Black males are provided for educators.

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How 2 college equity leaders advise navigating a changing climate amid backlash

University Business

Now, opponents to DEI liken the terms “social justice warrior” and “woke” to indoctrination. “The origination of wokeness in the African American community was that you were aware of the social injustices you may face. The data back this up, too.

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