Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

But finding a partner to help navigate the world of online program management was no easy task. “That’s absolutely unheard-of in the OPM world,” he said. The former OPM official concurred, saying a common revenue split would be 60 percent for the college and 40 percent for the online program manager.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 27, 2023

” Rabbi Litvin, who trained as a Holocaust educator at Yad VaShem, Israel’s Holocaust museum, runs an annual weeklong Holocaust education program on campus, and he finds non-Jewish students at the University of Kentucky know shockingly little about the history.

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OCTOBER 13, 2022

Concordia students working with researchers on an archaeological project in Israel. Like Maggie Leimkuehler at Concordia University Wisconsin, Via believes global experiences will change our world. During her freshman year in high school, Maggie shared her bedroom with a student from the Philippines. Let’s Connect.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

in anthropology and Black world studies from Miami University in Ohio. 7 Israel-Hamas conflict. The senior diversity officer holds an Ed.D. in adult and higher education from the University of South Dakota Vermillion; an M.A. in Afro-American and African diaspora studies and anthropology from Indiana University Bloomington; and a B.A.

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The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Mark Rusling says that a university education is clearly no inoculation against anti-Jewish racism, and Lynne Davies is appalled that Jewish students are being targeted at UK institutions The description of Jewish fear at British universities by an anonymous student at Oxford University is deeply upsetting and yet deeply unsurprising ( Why is antisemitism (..)

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University Business

OCTOBER 18, 2023

More from UB: How the Israel-Hamas conflict may increase higher ed’s need to supply cybersecurity professionals How did different fields of study fare? Who runs the world? This decline in enrollment snaps a two-year streak of positive enrollment in 2020 (1.8%) and 2021 (8.9%).

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The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2023

ACLU and Pen America back former Human Rights Watch chief Kenneth Roth and say decision ‘raises serious questions’ Leading civil rights organisations have condemned Harvard Kennedy School’s denial of a position to the former head of Human Rights Watch over the organisation’s criticism of Israel.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

Image: The Students for Justice in Palestine organization at the University of Chicago has been protesting teaching by a former deputy director of Israeli Military Intelligence whose “main academic interest,” according to the Israel Institute, “is societal resilience in the context of protracted terrorism against Israel.”

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University Business

MARCH 1, 2024

“They are going to make a difference in the world.” However, one phenomenon causing stress, anxiety and tension on campus the last few months—and to which many leaders have yet to find a sufficient response—is campus protests catalyzed by the Israel-Hamas war. This generation of students is fantastic,” she says.

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University Business

DECEMBER 13, 2023

More from UB: AAUP on Florida: Authoritarian control wilting higher education Federal investigation into university antisemitism widen Since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, the Department of Education now has 12 open investigations on colleges and universities for alleged Title VI shared ancestry violations. A survey conducted by U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

He’s co-founder and vice chairman of International March of the Living, an educational program that takes participants, including high school students and others, to Poland and Israel to learn about the Holocaust. “Colleges and universities are not immune from what’s going on in the big world,” Bakari said.

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CAPD

MAY 9, 2023

They are not only great scholars, but also leaders who are committed to making change in the world.” Vangara supports sustainable innovation through grassroots educational initiatives, and has taught students in Kazakhstan, Mexico, Hong Kong, China, Palestine, and Israel.

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The Guardian Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

University vice-chancellor condemns ‘horrific acts of violence’ as footage shows people wielding sticks US campus protests – live updates Violent clashes have broken out on the campus of the University of California in Los Angeles after counter-demonstrators attacked a pro-Palestinian protest encampment.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

StopAntisemitism, a watchdog group founded in 2018, dubbed an assistant business professor its “ Antisemite of the Week ” and a “Professor of Hate” in July, citing his tweeting that “Israel and Ukraine are societal cancers and must be eradicated” and “#FreePalestine by any means necessary!!”—among

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2024

As Afaneh begins reading a speech about the Israel-Gaza war, Chemerinsky and his wife, the law professor Catherine Fisk, quickly cut Afaneh off. One of them shows the woman, Malak Afaneh, as she gives a Ramadan greeting; she is accompanied by a small group of other student protesters. Continue reading.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

First, administrators investigated a professor for displaying an image of the Prophet Muhammad in a history lesson based on the Islamic world. .” San Francisco State University FIRE highlighted two instances related to the California institution that occurred last year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

The latter has been nothing short of an embattled phrase, with protesters claiming either that it calls for eradication of Israel or freedom for Palestinians. News & World Report, more than 40% of Americans are unconvinced that systemic racism exists in the U.S. To note, according to a 2022 poll from U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

But Gonzales believes that in the current situation, there is a patch of humanity, common ground, where one can be both pro-Palestine and pro-Israel. Trying to end forever animosities to bring about a modern sense of peace is the top-level goal for the world. That may be what it takes to end this current wave of campus unrest.

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University Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

When students took to X, formerly Twitter, to criticize UCLA on behalf of professors who advocated for their participation at a pro-Palestine teach-in on the recent Hamas-Israel conflict , the university quickly responded to cut down anyone’s belief that it intentionally endorses such an event. How does this impact higher ed?

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

Protesters into seventh day of hunger strike in support of Palestinians and in effort to demand university divestment A group of students at Yale University were on Friday into the seventh day of a hunger strike in support of Palestinians in Gaza and in a protest to pressure the university to divest from any weapons manufacturing companies potentially (..)

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The Guardian Higher Education

MAY 2, 2024

Protests are part of nationwide movement pushing universities to divest from businesses that support the war in Gaza Campus protests – live updates As the sun rose on a campus littered with wreckage, pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of California, Los Angeles were still facing off with lines of riot cops, and chanting, “We’re not leaving!” (..)

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

The letter was written in November 2023 following the 7 October attacks on Israel by Hamas, prompting Israel’s attack on Gaza. Continue reading.

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

As the death toll mounts in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis worsens, protesters at universities across the US are demanding schools cut financial ties to Israel and divest from companies they say are enabling the conflict.

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

Erum Salam and Margaret Sullivan report from New York As the Israel-Gaza war grinds on amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, the world’s attention this week was captured by a battle on the campuses of elite US universities.

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

The university is to hold virtual classes after protests on campus culminated in the arrest of more than 100 students Over 100 students at Columbia were arrested last week after refusing to leave a pro-Palestine protest encampment set up on the university’s main campus.

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The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Consul Yuval Donio-Gideon objected to course at Bard College but president says institution ‘stood up for academic freedom’ Israel and Hamas at war – latest updates An Israeli diplomat tried to persuade a leading New York college to cancel a course about the growing debate over whether the Jewish state practices a form of apartheid in Palestine.

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

At George Washington University, students gathered for a third day, calling for the institution to divest from Israel. Protests have been sweeping college campuses across the US after an attempt by police officers to clear a pro-Palestine encampment at Columbia University, resulting in the arrest of more than 100 students.

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SRHE

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we look ahead to 2024 and t he biggest election year the world has ever seen it will interesting to see how universities are positioned politically in the UK and all over the world. Maybe higher education needs to tell its stories and narratives to the wider world in equally accessible and creative ways.

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University Business

JANUARY 1, 2024

News & World Report’s longstanding college rankings was called into question as institutions vie to personalize their brand to match students’ needs. The fervor over U.S. Republican-led states have aimed their sights at diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, thanks to a strong charge by Florida Gov.

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The Guardian Higher Education

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The single largest identified donor last year to Accuracy in Media (AIM), which placed the billboard, is the Informing America Foundation (IAF), formed in 2021, which has already dished out at least $8m to rightwing nonprofit and for-profit organizations, according to IRS filings.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

Potential flashpoints include Kashmir, the Sahel, Taiwan, and between Israel, Palestine, and Lebanon, and Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Iran. Yet despite this fraught reality, military history as an academic discipline is in steep decline, apparently out of the fantasy that if we don’t teach about war, it will go away.

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The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Next Tuesday, Harvard’s Claudine Gay, Penn’s Liz Magill and MIT’s Sally Kornbluth will stand before the House education and workforce committee, a body chaired by Virginia Foxx, a Republican from North Carolina.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 9, 2023

Kennedy School of Government blocked his appointment for political reasons—namely, Roth’s criticism of Israel. Roth told Inside Higher Ed in an interview that he’s most concerned about what Elmendorf’s decision signals to junior scholars of human rights studying Israel. “I’m an older figure.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 25, 2023

But the tragic fact is that Depression unemployment was deeper in the United States than in any other major country and lasted longer and it was only World War II that ended Depression-era unemployment. Also, only to a limited extent did the New Deal advance the rights of Black or Hispanic or Asian Americans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

Columbia University's decision to act against pro-Palestine student demonstrators who had been occupying its South Lawn, culminated in suspensions and subsequent arrests of more than 108 protesters in the “Gaza Solidarity Encampment” and a harsh rebuke from scholars from across the world. “The Hamas’s deadly Oct.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Republicans and some Democrats aren’t happy with campus protests about the Israel/Hamas war, and many Democratic-leaning faculty don’t feel comfortable speaking up on issues if they work for red-state public universities,” says Kelchen. Financial issues, along with enrollment, retention and graduation, will be newsworthy also.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

McNaughton referenced situations like the Israel-Hamas conflict and its impact on campus dynamics and congressional testimonies to illustrate the multifaceted challenges faced by university leaders, noting, “I’m beginning to think that the complexity of the presidency is almost untenable at this point.” We do the research.

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