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Redefining Leadership

The Advisor That Cares

“Are you a leader” (TEDx Talks, 2010)? Maybe you need a new definition of leadership. Leadership is about “how many [lollipop moments] you empower other people to create for themselves” (Speakers Spotlight, 2019). 2010, October 7). Are you an important person in someone’s life?

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Center for Politics and Race Honors Late New Jersey Lt. Governor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2010, the Newark native became the first African American woman to serve as Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly and only the second in our nation's history to lead a state legislative house. Oliver Leadership Scholarship as part of the center's Public Service Leadership Program at Rutgers School of Arts & Sciences–Newark.

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Testy Appointed to Lead the Association of American Law Schools

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She also chaired the planning committee for the AALS Workshop for New Law School Teachers in 2010. Her collaborative leadership style and commitment to innovation and excellence is well-known across the legal academy, and we are thrilled to bring her talents to AALS.”

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Self-Differentiated Leadership

The Advisor That Cares

Effective leadership requires the leader to be self-aware and clear on their motivations. The most appealing aspect of self-differentiated leadership is the ability to remain connected to the team while staying true to the purpose and plan. A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix. 2010, November 10).

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

workforce participation growth between 2010-2020, the report noted. increase in undergrad engineering enrollment rates from 2010 (9.1%) to 2021 (15.8%). The contributions are significant enough that if the national Latino population were its own country, it would have the fifth-largest GDP in the world, $3.2 of the U.S. population.

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Lifting As They Climb

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Like so many other scholarly associations founded in the United States, African Americans and other minorities remained invisible within the leadership ranks for years. In 2021, AERA’s leadership named Dr. Edmund W. The American Educational Research Association (AERA) was no exception.

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HBCUs Can Help Reverse the Black College Enrollment Recession

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Over the past decade, Black college and university enrollment has been dropping at alarming rates, declining 22% from 2010 and 2020. As the country’s largest champion of the Black college community, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) has awarded more than $500 million in scholarships and leadership development to HBCU students.