Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

The Mellon Foundation will award over $5 million to seven institutions to expand higher education opportunities and resources for those in carceral environments. The Mellon Foundation, with its holistic approach to arts and humanities, is answering the call, providing us the essential opportunities not only to return to but thrive in society."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

That animals avoid environments which seem unhealthy due to predators or poor conditions is a well-documented ecological phenomenon. We, too, instinctively avoid environments that look unhealthy or unwelcoming. It is up to us to communicate welcoming conditions. Humans are no different.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The White House described HSIs, which two-thirds of Hispanic college students in the US attend, as essential in an environment where not everyone has an equal shot. During National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week, we celebrate their important work," said Biden in the proclamation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

Therefore, it is appropriate that consideration be given for an educator’s aptitude to use technological tools in learning environments. How does one effectively build a learning environment when there is only deep understanding of the materials and not the tools needed to create an environment and experiences that foster learning?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2024

Jenkins encouraged conference attendees to embrace “Hip-Hop: A Culture that Unites Us in the Pursuit of Excellence.” Such a move, she said, would be a devastating blow to her campus which is racially diverse, with students of color making up about 26 percent of the campus population. In her powerful closing keynote, Dr. Toby S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

However, the technician informed us that the problem was with the alternator. I reached out to a mechanic who recommended that I buy a new alternator and he would install it for us. Assuming it was a dead battery, I called AAA battery service and a technician came to test the battery.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2023

We want to change that narrative reinforcing that they are capable and qualified to participate in Honors courses and create an environment within Honors which makes them feel welcomed.” They don’t see themselves as high achievers because the loudest narrative is they are not. of the Honors Program population.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

Their resilience, determination, and strong commitment to their families serve as an inspiration to us all. As we approach National Single Parents Day on March 21, it is imperative to shine a light on the extraordinary journey of single parents across the United States.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The political environment we’re in now, it’s pushing back against the ideas of democracy—whose stories get to be told, who gets valued in this country—it’s turning us backward,” said Hughes-Watkins. This project is a counter to that.

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Roompact

APRIL 25, 2024

They explore Jean's experience at University Massachusetts Amherst over two decades ago when the RA team became the first successful Resident Advisor unionization in the US and what her experiences have been since then working in this environment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

These stories help us understand women and race in this nation. But the current political environment is troubling, he said. These types of partnerships have allowed us to give students access to something they deserve, to really feel they belong,” said Dr. Angela Michelle White, dean of University College and Student Success at JCSU.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 9, 2023

The honesty between us has led to a relationship in which we trust each other with some of the most important and intimate parts of ourselves. This trust has allowed us to explore our lives’ deep, complex realities. As teachers, the essential questions for us were: How do you teach within a learning community? Harvard EdCast.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

And let us not forget that arguably the premier Black scholar, of all times, Dr. William Edward Burghardt (W.E.B.) Higher Education is a very challenging environment for anyone but particularly for scholars and administrators of color. It begins with us!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

There’s something palpably radical about the ways she calls on us to act in love,” she continued. But institutions can’t love us back.” Contributing authors shared stories of resiliency and fortitude built by leaning on each other in toxic environments. We all have to keep pushing, and that’s the only way it moves.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

One takeaway of this story is the obvious yet powerful assertion that not all of us have the same body and as such not all of us will navigate space or find fit the same. Weston Scholars, activists, and practitioners use many terms (e.g., Stewart, Roshaunda L. Breeden, Joan N. Collier, Meg E. Evans, Daniel J. Scanlon, Rachel L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

Through research and policy analysis, they can identify the most effective measures to foster an environment conducive to innovation and entrepreneurship. let us dare to dream, to envision a world that is yet to be, and to share our dreams with others. Like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Key Statement : Intentionally developing a welcoming classroom environment increases student engagement and cultivates meaningful classroom relationships. In my 30 years of teaching, I consistently find that engaging students and promoting a true learning environment by using these three guidelines develops classroom camaraderie.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We were so pleased with the results, we continue these activities in our courses regardless of the learning environment (face-to-face, online, or hybrid). One student stated that “the status updates allowed us to ask questions about what we didn’t understand and then [ask] the professor for knowledge. Image courtesy of Wix.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

"Theories of grounded cognition emphasize that how a person perceives and processes information is shaped by the environment they are within,” Bonny said. “We This allows us to investigate how different properties of developing fires are connected to perception and decision-making.” .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2023

"Through intentional action, policy reform, programmatic innovation, and equity-minded leadership, we can champion diversity and cultivate an environment where minority males feel supported and included.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2023

The psychological health of young minoritized girls in rigorous academic environments took center stage on the second day of the Whole Girl Education National Conference at Barnard College, with a conversation featuring best-selling author Rachel Simmons. Don’t act like you have it all together,” she said. to screw up. We’re very bad at that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

This study, for us, was about seeking to understand the scale of the gender and race issues we face as a field and to document the disparities we see as baseline data to help track our progress towards more equitable work environments over time.” Susan Lyons, executive director of WIM and one of the report's authors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

said 2020 helped corporations, nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities see there was crucial work to be done in creating a more just and equitable environment and society. All of us in higher education, you have to think about these issues every day—be cognitive of who is included and who is not.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

But before long, their expertise, personal experiences, and mutual passion for justice saw them giving speeches and offering consultations to businesses and institutions about the importance of diversity and how to build an inclusive environment. Eventually, both became Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) leaders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

Some search firms, Doman says, do not take the necessary steps needed to fully understand the environment at the HBCU they are working with. Sometimes the institutions are just using the wrong partners to go out and find a good fit for that community,” says Doman. The environment wasn’t what was described.” says Kimbrough.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Dr. Anna Lees While many TCUs are smaller institutions, TCUs often offer a culturally relevant learning environment that is absent in larger predominantly white institutions (PWIs). These opportunities are interdisciplinary in nature and emphasize Indigenous languages, cultures, and learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

School counseling programs can significantly address students’ challenges by providing a safe and supportive environment for students to discuss their concerns, connect with resources, and develop coping strategies. It bewilders us that the priority seems to be for policing not protecting, for sanctioning not supporting.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Most of these sorts of essays come off as trite and mundane, and really don’t tell us much more than “I learned my lesson and ever since I study harder and now I get much better grades.” If you’d like more information about our college essay services or our comprehensive college advising packages, please contact us.

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CIP

JULY 28, 2023

" Embrace your true self, celebrate diversity, and create an inclusive environment for positive change. Join us on this transformative journey! CIP's theme for the 2023-2024 Program Year: "Empower YOU."

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

APRIL 12, 2024

Meanwhile, Operations Coordinator, Shiloh Lovette is busy helping us with our operations, focusing on streamlining our email, Google Drive, and SAAL repository drive to ensure its relevance, efficiency, and accessibility. SAAL President and the 2023-2025 SAAL Board Contact us Renée Delgado-Riley, Ph.D.,

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University Business

APRIL 26, 2024

“We believe that Columbia’s role is not to shield individuals from positions that they find unwelcome,” she said, “but instead to create an environment where different viewpoints can be tested and challenged.” The post Student protests are testing US colleges’ commitment to free speech appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 2, 2023

Skyler Jackson “We felt the study was necessary because we know that groups that face stigma and discrimination face it not only in their everyday lives, but also because of unjust laws and policies that shaped their everyday lives," said Jackson. state-level measure of anti-LGBTQ+ structural stigma, said Jackson.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

While an “accomplishment” might bring about personal growth, sometimes the most mundane events or off-handed conversations can lead us to reevaluate ourselves or the world around us. This road is punctuated with various moments that lead us to reflect on how we are growing and changing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Gaston Gayles directly addressed the toxicity of the constantly productive, highly competitive environment in academia. The notion we have to put our bodies on the gears to make the machine work—a machine that we don’t own, that does not care about us, only what we produce—we want off the machine.

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CIP

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Each year, all students from CIP’s Centers across the US have the opportunity to participate together in our Global Engagement program - an exciting and educational staff-led travel experience during the mid-term winter break.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

Delalue said it is essential to educate the whole community on the history and accomplishments of Black people, and help create an environment where Black culture and scholarship on the Black diaspora thrives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Also, the goal is for us as adults to kick down doors for them so they can have a say in the environments they deserve to be in.” Gray says he believes that just encouraging students to be changemakers is not enough.“How How will they know how to do this if they don’t get their reps in?”

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