Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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The HBCU Week Foundation has received a $300,000 scholarship fund from Barclays US Consumer Bank to support students attending five select HBCUs. As we work to widen our impact in the US, these scholarship funds will help many more college students on their path to economic success." The event which took place Sep.

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JANUARY 29, 2024

A&T to see how its College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences is presently using federal agency funds to advance programs, research, and scholarships. Under Secretary Tom Vilsack’s leadership, USDA is working to create new career opportunities for the next generation of farmers, foresters, researchers, and entrepreneurs at N.C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Ruth Bauer White InsideTrack "What UMGC has shared with us is that their student demographics are changing,” said Steve Ast, senior vice president of partner success at InsideTrack. What they're seeing now is, in addition to those populations, they are also working with first-time-in-college adult learners.

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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. We’re going to push forward and tell the stories that aren’t easy to tell.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2023

program – set to start in the fall – in which students will receive classroom education and two paid working experiences or co-ops at mental health facilities. Students will work 20 hours a week for approximately $20 an hour. “I NEC will contract with 10 mental health centers that work with the New Hampshire DHHS.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2024

We each have only so much time to do the good work, but work cannot be the totality of our lives. As we navigate the treacherous waters of 2024, let us honor those we have lost by being mindful of the debilitating structures we are up against. April 2024 - How does your work honor your commitment to being well?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2024

former professor of psychiatry and residency training director at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, for his longstanding work with an award in his name. Bell is known for his clinical work, his training of future physicians, and his commitment to increase the number of Black psychiatrists. Dr. Iverson Bell Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Having spent my career addressing how to transform inequitable systems, it is an honor to align my life’s work with Adler University,” said Coleman. We look forward to forging a path forward that not only honors our legacy but propels us into the future.” Adler University has named Dr. Lisa Coleman its next president.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

It is by no fault of our own that we do not know viable presses such as Black Classic Press, founded by Paul Coates (1978), Third World Press, founded by Haki Madhubuti (1967), Africa World Press/Red Sea Press by African Activist, Kassahun Checole (1983), and Just Us Books by the Hudsons (1988), collectively known as the LEGENDS IN BLACK PUBLISHING.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Activating the talent and potential of all learners, through the partnership with all seven City Colleges of Chicago, is urgent work. Embedded in its work is a concentrated focus on equity and inclusion. Stout, president of ATD. Imani Perry delivers keynote address at the Achieving the Dream convening in Orlando, Florida.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

His writings, teachings, and scholarly work on constitutional law and elections have also carried over to his work at the AALS, where he set the organization’s theme for this year as “Defending Democracy.” I think it’s important for us to be able to reinforce our democracy. We have to be working. [We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

None of that will work unless we first find our footing, and that requires saying the quiet parts out loud. All of that can be true at the same time and still not help us find ways forward. Not just the members who act like our family or friends, or those who like us, or even those who say they want to go to college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris The ad, Possibilities , highlights and celebrates the funding, which have been used to help close funding gaps between HBCUs and Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs) and pay for campus improvements ($3.6 billion), educational grants ($1.7 billion), and student debt relief ($1.6 billion). “As

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JANUARY 10, 2024

One example of this work includes the TMCF and Wells Fargo scholarship that offers financial assistance to outstanding students attending one of 53 publicly supported HBCUs and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). Today, we must strive to continue his legacy by helping the next generation of black leaders pick up their own boots.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

Additionally, the union, United Academics, filed a grievance alleging that the school declined to give professors a corresponding pay increase for the extra work. UVM is shifting to a new educational software platform, which faculty are expected to begin using by the fall, United Academics said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

Dunbar is a professor of history at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ, and the well-renowned author of Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge , and She Came to Slay: The Life and Times of Harriet Tubman, among other works. These stories help us understand women and race in this nation.

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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.) For those of us who are, we must become accustomed to the constant questioning, the second-guessing, indeed the lack of interest in anything we might have to say. It begins with us!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Dr. Heather Shipley “The opportunity to bring world class talent in strategic areas of focus to UTSA will add to our talented faculty ranks and allow us to focus on federal funding opportunities, Ph.D. program growth and discovery translations that benefit our city, state, and nation,” he continued. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

During National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week, we celebrate their important work," said Biden in the proclamation. 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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Without reversing these deficiencies in understanding how our government works, we are risking the long-term health of our civic culture and democracy itself. With our social fabric strained, the business community is being called upon to be a thread that can knit us back together.”

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APRIL 4, 2024

Robert Kraft's support and partnership are invaluable as we work together to build a future where hate has no place.” This donation will enable us to develop innovative programs and resources that will empower our students to be agents of change in their communities. Lomax, president and CEO, UNCF.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 20, 2024

These five students, including Sonya Ho (a coauthor of this article), received research-assistant pay during the first two months and continued their work on a volunteer basis for the rest of the academic year. We also drafted a Human Ethics Protocol form and survey questions that would help assess the curricular changes once implemented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

"We have been in the bargaining process for eight months and the CFA has shown no movement, leaving us no other option. We are committed to paying fair, competitive salaries and benefits for our hard-working faculty members, who are delivering instruction to our students every day and are the cornerstone of our university system.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Thanks to a new change in America’s federal work-study program, thousands more students like Halima could soon become tutors in America’s public schools to aid in the national pandemic learning recovery — and potentially diversify our nation’s teaching workforce. Jilo Tisdale On May 10, 2023, US Department of Education Secretary Dr. Miguel A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

The president is aware of the issues, and she and her staff are working hard to get the institution back into good standing,” said Dr. Belle S. This is a very proud university, they do not like this shadow over us,” said McPhail. “We It does not define us.” Wheelan, president of SACSCOC. This is a loyal community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

Ford announced that Guillory will work with the interim provost, Mablene Krueger, through April to transition into the role. Additionally, her local roots will help us achieve the vision of being a community advancing health, safety, and innovation.” Dillard President Dr. Rochelle L. Guillory, who holds a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2024

Let us be clear: the accusations against President Gay are a farce, a cynical ploy by those who thrive on division and seek to undermine the progress of novel voices. Plagiarism, in its true form, is an act of theft, a deliberate attempt to claim another’s work as one’s own.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

Freedom Dreaming shows people that boundaries are imaginary and urges us to think and act in the language of our hearts. And while I am always trying to find ways to support community college students, I believe this work can be applied to all higher education institutions.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The authors take a thoughtful approach to examining HBCUs today and challenge us to reimagine what HBCUs should look like in the future. Featured in the book are the voices of HBCU leaders who reflect on these challenges, as they work to foster an environment that supports student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Unquestionably, the past 40 years have brought many steps forward in terms of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights, visibility, and consciousness, but in academia it is still a work in progress. One of the biggest factors for us is getting our leadership involved and getting them to support the work.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

We count on our higher education system to help us get the professionals we need to have a vibrant economy,” said Gadkaree. “If TICAS recommends that more funding be used to connect stopped out students with the options available to them, if they return to college, and the economic benefits that completion can offer. “We

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JANUARY 2, 2023

This grant propels us to build a more inclusive curriculum, a broader research agenda, and deeper impact on our community by dramatically increasing the number of faculty members whose work centers the Black experience.” Roy Wilson, President of Wayne State. “We

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 31, 2023

High school college counseling Most US high schools offer some form of college counseling, but the quality of these services varies widely. Independent Educational Consultants (IECs) As the name suggests, IECs work independently of any educational institution, meaning they don’t work for a particular high school or college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 31, 2023

of the surveyed CDOs worked with annual operating budgets of $39,000 or less. Few CDOs described their work as manageable or predictable. Thank you for helping us better understand your experiences, responsibilities, and challenges. I want to thank each of you who took the time to respond to the survey,” Granberry Russell said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

Ford announced that Guillory will work with the interim provost, Mablene Krueger, through April to transition into the role. Additionally, her local roots will help us achieve the vision of being a community advancing health, safety, and innovation.” Dillard President Dr. Rochelle L. Guillory, who holds a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

This partnership takes all of us to work, and I thank everyone for dedicating their time outside of their regular duties to do this. I look forward to seeing the good work we do and the great engineers we can support and work with.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

"Ben and I couldn't be more different politically, but we share a passion for justice, and the hope that by working together, we can continue to drive meaningful change.

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