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Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 4, 2025

From 2003 to 2006, he was an assistant professor of history at Syracuse University. He spent two years as a U.S.

Curriculum

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2025

During 12 years there ending in 2003, Suzuki constantly urged mid- and senior-level AAPI administrators of Asian descent to pursue the top jobs. Suzuki was the first Asian American to lead a major U.S. university California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Instruction

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2025

Professor Gates has been strongly supportive of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) which my colleagues and I founded in 2003, says Dr. Neil Turok, who holds the Higgs Chair of Theoretical Physics at the University of Edinburgh. The fruits of Gates efforts to provide strong science education can be found across the globe.

Mathematics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2025

She was the first African American to receive Library Journal's Librarian of the Year Award in 1995 and served as president of the American Library Association from 2003 to 2004. Hayden's contributions to library science have earned widespread recognition. She holds a B.A. from Roosevelt University and M.A.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Throughout his career, Burawoy held several prestigious positions, including serving as president of the American Sociological Association from 2003 to 2004 and leading the International Sociological Association from 2010 to 2014.

Mentoring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Bollinger decision in 2003. What is salient in the Leadership Conference report is the “whole story,” i.e., the holistic process that the Supreme Court required in the 2003 Grutter decision. Complicating this issue is that the Census Bureau predicts that by mid-century, America will be “majority minority.”

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Saban led LSU to SEC championships in 2001 and 2003, when he won his first national title. Saban is credited with restoring the Crimson Tide football program once ruled by Paul “Bear” Bryant to the top of NCAA football after taking over in 2007. 1 Georgia in the 2023 SEC Championship game.

University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It would join rowing (1996), ice hockey (2000), water polo (2000), bowling (2003) and beach volleyball (2015).

Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Wade, who in 2003 led Marquette to the Final Four, is committing a portion of his gift to a future project to expand the university’s Athletic and Human Performance Research Center, which will include a new practice facility for the men’s basketball program. My hope is to continue to transform lives through higher education.”

Literacy

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

Kennedy Profile in Courage Award in 2003. While serving as governor, Beasley advocated for the removal of the Confederate flag from the State House dome. His efforts earned him the John F.

Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

14, 2003) While there is no shortage of higher education news outlets, none has covered two-year and four-year colleges and universities and their efforts to promote equity and inclusivity quite like this one. 16, 2003) 5. From Opening Doors to Opening Minds,” Aug. Mississippi’s Crusading Gadfly,” Jan.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

in 2003 – and 7.5% During the same time frame, Hispanic students have increasingly comprised more and more of the recipients of undergraduate engineering degrees, with a 94.3% rise from 7% to 13.6%. On the graduate level, Latino students were 9.4% of engineering master’s degree recipients in 2021 – from 4.2%

Literacy

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

When Myrna Adams retired in 2003 as Duke University’s first vice president of institutional equity, she was hailed for “her commitment and passion to issues of equal opportunity, respect for individuals and trying to make Duke a better place for everybody.” Hallmarks of Adams’ efforts at Duke included making the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Counseling

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

McNairy served from 2003 until her recent retirement on January 26. Title: Retired President, Millersville University As the 13th president of Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Francine G. The university has been nationally ranked as one of the top regional public institutions of higher education by U.S.

Communication

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Jackson State has ranked within the top 15 in all of FCS since 2003 when the NCAA started publishing the data. This conversation isn’t about Deion or what he did and did not do for HBCUs. If we are being honest, Jackson State was fine before Primetime. Been #1 since 2018. Don’t get us wrong.

Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Bollinger , the 2003 case that affirmed that race could be used as one of many factors in admissions, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor wrote of her expectation that, in 25 years, racial preferences would no longer be necessary. In her majority opinion in Grutter v.

Counseling

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2024

ATD’s existence is a result of the Lumina Foundation’s invitation to select organizations to form a partnership focused on community colleges back in 2003. At this year’s conference, Lumina’s CEO, Jamie Merisotis, delivered a keynote address, affirming the success of ATD over these past 20 years.

Low income student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2023

Montgomery, who joined Northwestern in 2003, said she was also the first African American dean at the University of Kansas, serving in its School of Fine Arts. The dean of Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music was the first woman in the role and first African American dean at the university in general.

Mentoring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

According to the Community College Research Center, “ the cumulative amount owed after 12 years is an estimated $10,300 per student who started at public two-year college in 2003-04 (for all entrants, not just borrowers). For public four-year entrants it ’ s nearly $20,000. For those starting at for-profit colleges, it ’ s $13,000.”

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

in May 2003. People now call me an expert on higher education broadly and on Black issues specifically. It’s not lost on me that the Diverse editors and staff have treated me as such, even before I really was. I earned my Ph.D. I was first quoted in a Diverse story just under three years later.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2024

“I remember riding the bus home from work one day and I saw someone with the Central Michigan University bumper sticker, and so I applied because I recognized the bumper sticker,” says Patterson-Stephens, who graduated in 2003 from CMU with a degree in sociology.

Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The gap between exam scores among different racial groups has grown since 2003, highlighting a lack of resources and support for some student populations. Studies have uncovered various systemic factors that continue to impede equitable access to AP classes.

Curriculum

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“Macaulay can provide an elite education — or a model that exemplifies the best of what higher ed has to offer — but without elitist recruitment or admissions processes,” says Byrne, who has been a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (part of CUNY) since 2003.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

From 1998 to 2003, Floyd served the university before going on to lead the University of Missouri and Washington State University. Floyd Hall—home to the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility— named in honor of the school’s sixth and first African American president to lead WMU.

Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

He joined the faculty of Connecticut College in 2003, and was an associate professor of history, director of the African American studies program as well as interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion, chair of the history department and director of the Center of the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity.

Faculty

The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 6, 2022

LeBlanc became President of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) in 2003. From 1993 to 1996 he directed a technology start-up for Houghton Mifflin Publishing Company, was President of Marlboro College (VT) from 1996 to 2003. A Conversation With Paul LeBlanc, President, Southern New Hampshire University. Thu, 10/06/2022 - 06:00.

Leadership

Active Minds

DECEMBER 8, 2023

I founded Active Minds in 2003 , following the loss of my brother Brian to suicide. For me, this rings especially true on the anniversary of our founding month as I think about the work and powerful impact that the Active Minds community has accomplished over the past 20 years.

Mental health

Mongoose

AUGUST 1, 2023

Gil Rogers, the host of FYI, is joined by Laurie Pulido , CEO of Ease Learning , which she founded in 2003. Her company provides learning design services and technology solutions that transform the learner experience. Ease Learning focuses on making learning flexible, inclusive, and scalable. ? Click here to listen to the full episode ?

Inclusion

Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Since its launch in 2003, Equitable Excellence® has awarded over $30 million to approximately 7,000 students. All applicants must: Demonstrate financial need Be high school seniors planning to attend an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States. Reside in one of the 50 U.S.

Scholarship

The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

He earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Campus Estado de Mexico, in 1998, and his doctorate in economics from Texas A&M University in 2003. His work has appeared in The New York Times and USA Today, among other publications.

Leadership

Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

We are very proud to have grown from $2,000 in 2003, to $38,000 in 2022 to reach $500,000 given to Colonie Central High School students.”. “CDFS is mindful of how much the cost of college attendance has continued to rise,” Sherry said. Our total scholarships awarded have increased significantly over the past two decades as well.

Scholarship

Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Minority stress theory, coined by Ilan Meyer (2003), articulates empirically supported findings where marginalized sociodemographic groups experience increased risk for distress due to more frequent and deleterious experiences of discrimination, harassment, systemic oppression / barriers, stigmatization and social isolation. Dandeneau, S.,

Mental health

The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 29, 2023

Doug was managing editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education from 1999 to 2003, after working at The Chronicle since 1986 in a variety of roles. Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country.

Leadership

Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Since its launch in 2003, Equitable Excellence℠ has awarded over $30 million to more than 6,800 students. Be a United States citizen or legal resident living or claiming residency in one of the 50 U.S. states, District of Columbia or Puerto Rico.

Scholarship

The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Doug was managing editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education from 1999 to 2003, after working at The Chronicle since 1986 in a variety of roles. Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country.

Higher education

The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 7, 2024

Doug was managing editor of The Chronicle of Higher Education from 1999 to 2003, after working at The Chronicle since 1986 in a variety of roles. Doug speaks widely about higher education, including on C-Span and National Public Radio and at meetings and on campuses around the country.

Higher education