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AERA Names Dr. Tabbye Chavous as New Executive Director

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Levine who has led the organization since 2002. Chavous The American Educational Research Association (AERA) announced Monday that Dr. Tabbye M. Chavous will become its new executive director, effective August 11, 2025, replacing Dr. Felice J.

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doctoral experiences – there are literatures

Patter by Pat Thomson

[link] McAlpine, L., & Boz, C. 2024) Developing as a writer: PhD researchers evolving perspectives within a writing program, Innovations in Education and Teaching International , 61:5, 988-1002, [link] Mullins, G., & Kiley, M. Its a PhD, not a Nobel Prize: How experienced examiners assess research theses.

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Dr. Daniela Rus, MIT

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Rus is a Class of 2002 MacArthur Fellow, a fellow of ACM, AAAI and IEEE, a member of the National Academy of Engineers, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Russ research interests are in robotics, mobile computing, and data science. She earned her PhD in Computer Science from Cornell University.

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Boston College Names Father Jack Butler as 26th President

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Since joining the university's Campus Ministry in 2002, he has been instrumental in advancing several key initiatives, including formative education programs and Core Curriculum renewal. Butler brings to the role a deep understanding of Boston College's mission, having spent the past 22 years serving the institution in various capacities.

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Education Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Dismantling of Research Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The IES was established under the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 to produce and disseminate education research, statistics, and analyses. Secretary McMahon has no authority to override Congress. For over two decades, it has served as what the plaintiffs call "the backbone of education research in the United States."

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Bunker Hill Community College Suspends Summer Study Abroad Programs

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According to Scott Benjamin, a biology professor who has led the Costa Rica trip since 2002, some international students had planned to participate in study abroad this summer. Bunker Hill's decision stemmed primarily from concerns about non-U.S. citizen students, who make up about 7% of the college's enrollment.

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About the unread

Patter by Pat Thomson

I’m half way through Mieke Bal’s (2002) Travelling concepts in the humanities. What are you stalled on reading and wish you could finish? This is a big list. So many half read books. When I started to look there were just too many to list. So here’s the first two I saw. But I’ve stalled, I’ve let other things take over.