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AERA Names Dr. Tabbye Chavous as New Executive Director

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

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doctoral experiences – there are literatures

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Arts and Humanities in Higher Education. 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. Studies in Higher Education , 27 (4), 369386.

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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.

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Education Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Dismantling of Research Institute

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IHEP President and CEO Mamie Voight Two prominent education policy organizations filed a federal lawsuit against Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and the Department of Education, challenging what they describe as the unlawful dismantling of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

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Bunker Hill Community College Suspends Summer Study Abroad Programs

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This cancellation represents one of many program disruptions across higher education following recent actions by the Trump administration. 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.

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The Erosion of DEI in Higher Education: A Threat to Progress and National Strength

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As a first-generation college student, a Black woman, and the child of immigrants, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in higher education. Our higher education institutions must reflect this reality and prepare students for the world they will inherit.