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How Being a Mother and Academic Helped Me Fix Higher Education’s Transfer Crisis

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2023, CUNY s Board of Trustees charged the Universitys leadership including myself to fix the transfer system. In 2013, the University implemented the Pathways initiative which established the seamless transfer of general education courses across its undergraduate colleges.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A 2013 Princeton University study found that students who engaged in more diverse interactions during college were more likely to challenge their own beliefs and develop more inclusive attitudes. For staff in leadership roles: Your leadership can set the tone for your institution's commitment to diversity.

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Community College Leader Recognized as 2023 Diverse Champion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In recognition of his commitment to inclusive excellence, servant leadership, and his devotion to lifting up the disenfranchised in the community college space, Gonzales has been named a 2023 recipient of the Diverse Champions Award. He became president of GateWay Community College in MCCCD in 2013. There, Gonzales earned an Ed.D.

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Navigating Pathways to Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

My approach was to foster an environment where global collaboration was not only encouraged but embedded into the fabric of our educational practices. Institutions now must adapt to a world where international collaboration is crucial for research, innovation, and cultural exchange. Arizona State University. Arizona State University.

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Breaking the Silence: Mental Health and Trauma on Campus

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“The core mission of higher education is to educate our young people and put them into leadership roles for our society in the future,” said Williamson. “If Between 2013 and 2021, college students’ rates of depression and anxiety have increased by 135% and 110% respectively, according to research conducted by Boston University in 2021.

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Native Son Propels Opportunities for Kentucky Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He became executive vice president in 2013 and assumed the presidency in 2018. She is currently engaged in working collaboratively with K-12, higher education, and business partners around dual credits. “We Thompson praises his team for their impact, and they praise his leadership.

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Lieberman Expected to Lead La Verne to Next Stage

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

University of La Verne President Dr. Devorah Lieberman is shown with graduating students in 2013. To accomplish the goals that the fundraising will enable, she sees it as essential that the faculty, staff and board work collaboratively on the visioning for the university. This includes creating new means for retention.