Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 31, 2024
Back in February, more than 1,000 practitioners from hundreds of colleges across the nation gathered in Orlando, Florida, to exchange evidence-based approaches to accelerating student success and equity. Lumina Foundation CEO Jamie Merisotis delivers a keynote address at the DREAM 2024 conference.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public higher education. Justice and equity are driving forces in most everything I do.” She concluded the fellowship and joined the faculty of John Jay. There is also an effort to increase equity. Less than 10% of applicants are accepted.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
We have a long way to go to achieve equity in the academy for Black males. To note, Black males have the highest unemployment rate in the nation. These concerns are not new; Tinto’s (1993) and Tracey and Sedlacek’s (1984) groundbreaking studies and theoretical scholarship remain relevant today.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Toldson Although the College Board has significantly expanded its AP courses over the past two decades, they have not effectively addressed longstanding racial equity issues. The gap between exam scores among different racial groups has grown since 2003, highlighting a lack of resources and support for some student populations.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Students organized Black student unions demanding more African American studies courses, Black faculty and staff,” says Canton. Canton, who is also an associate professor of history, hired two faculty members in year one. Last year, he hired another faculty person. there were protests on campus.
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.
The University Innovation Alliance
AUGUST 14, 2023
Leadership Opportunities Are Everywhere For most of her years working in higher education, Chancellor Larive was more interested in being a faculty member and lab administrator than moving into campus leadership. Faculty is a leadership role. When you're a faculty member, you're your own boss. ACE has a faculty fellows program.
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