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Ring The Alarm: A Call to Action for Black Women to Address Wellness in the Academy

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We each have only so much time to do the good work, but work cannot be the totality of our lives. We must make room to live, laugh, and love ourselves and others each day as if it will be our last. Whether you are a researcher, professor, or president, when was the last time you felt stress in relation to your position?

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Why Does Fear Surround DEI Efforts?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In my elementary school there was one Black teacher, Ms. I could count the number of Black teachers and staff on one hand and have several fingers left over. I could count the number of Black teachers and staff on one hand and have several fingers left over. That experience changed my life. Terri Moore.

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What To Expect At A College Reception

Great College Advice

Fall is the time of year where admissions counselors everywhere hit the road. They stand at college fairs, conduct interviews in hotel lobbies and coffee shops and visit four to five high schools a day, all to promote their school and spread the word to potential applicants. Students often receive invitations to these events.

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This startup trailblazer believes these 5 trends will shape the future of education

University Business

Instead, they’re building their own schools that they see better fall in line with 21st-century students and match their needs. One EdChoice and Morning Consult monthly tracker poll found that 44% of parents want their children to learn from home between one and four days a week.

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Dr. Terza A. Lima-Neves: Living Life on Purpose

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Lima-Neves’ YouTube Channel, 1000 Seeds: Living Life on Purpose with Dr. Terza. She describes the YouTube channel as a passion project that dives into the different areas of her life as an academic, mother, researcher and person who has dealt with mental health challenges, particularly while navigating the early phases of the pandemic.

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Overcoming challenges: a coach’s story

College Forward

By first year coach Naomi Bunker I never thought I would be working in education, let alone in the high school I’ve driven past my entire life. During my first semester working as a coach, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting and interacting with some wonderful students. He said, “Can we just talk about life today?”

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Recognizing Great Work in Assessment: 1st Ever SAAL Awards!

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

The purpose of the SAAL awards is to recognize the assessment work of members that advances the field of Student Affairs assessment and furthers the mission and values of SAAL. Whilst the course is not yet 10 years of age, I know for certain that Joe has been working on his vision for it for about ten years, this year.