Catherine Cronin

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Human Touch by @cogdog (Flickr, CC0) For the past two years, it has often felt that we are living inside an unceasing clamour of claims, assertions, critiques, and questions about generative AI. And what does it mean for individual lives: teachers, students, and especially those whose humanity continues to be the subject of debate?

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2025

For generations, libraries, archives, and cultural institutions have been the guardians of knowledge and the catalysts for human progress," said Hayden. "At As the 14th Librarian of Congress from 2016 to 2025, she became the first woman and first African American to hold the position. The Andrew W.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2024

Hollis Robbins UPEP’s inaugural cohort represents “a bold expression of University of Utah President Taylor Randall’s commitment to unsurpassed social impact in our state and region,” said Dr. Erin Castro, the associate dean and associate professor who co-founded the initiative with 12 undergraduate honors students in 2016.

Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The goal of the study, which is co-funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and the Office of Research on Women's Health, divisions of the National Institutes of Health, is to help improve health outcomes through early screenings and interventions.

Grant

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2023

Holt will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters degree. In 2016, he was also on TIME’s “100 Most Influential People” list and was named “Journalist of the Year” by the National Association of Black Journalists. NBC News anchor and journalist Lester Holt will be the commencement speaker for Villanova University’s Class of 2023.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

of those who began their first year of college in 2016 reached graduation within six years, a.1 Students who began in 2016 and finished in four years were likely unaffected by the pandemic, said Dr. Doug Shapiro, vice president of research at the National Student Clearinghouse. The report found that 62.3%

Student affairs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2024

Civil rights icon Opal Lee will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern Methodist University (SMU). A retired teacher and lifelong activist, Lee was 89 in 2016 when she conducted a symbolic walk from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., Gerald Turner.

Facilitation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The research projects cover topics such as energy storage, nutrition, food insecurity, liquid fuels, education, artificial intelligence (AI), the humanities, robotics, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

He honored human beings. CASL, an initiative of the Marie Fielder Center, was created in 2016 as a joint enterprise with funding from the National Science Foundation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities’ Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP). Many might say that there will never be another person like Orlando.

Mentoring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

in September 2016. By bringing a social justice focus to the philanthropy of the Mellon Foundation, Alexander said she has the opportunity to support arts, culture, and the teaching of history and humanities in higher education. People are doing incredible things.

Teaching

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Even though UAGM - Gurabo enrollment dropped from 17,167 in 2016 to 13,553 in 2020, Méndez Méndez and other leaders made conscious decisions that would keep the cost of tuition level. UAGM - Gurabo’s retention rate between 2016 and 2020 remained at or above 75%. At the Gurabo campus, 82% of its 10,896 undergraduates are Pell eligible.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 15, 2023

Melissa Fuesting, senior survey researcher for the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR), the pandemic cannot be solely to blame. It’s really clear that faculty’s main opportunity for a meaningful pay raise basically only comes around at promotion time,” Fuesting said.

Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

A 1998 proposition eliminated most bilingual programs in California schools, and although it was reversed in 2016, there is still a shortage of teachers who speak multiple languages. We have the human capital to prepare students [for] these roles.” At the same time, the program will help employers build their workforces.

Grant

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

CPE’s 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows the graduation rate for URM in the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS) increased 15 percentage points from the 2016-17 academic year to the 2022-23 academic year. The 2024 Higher Education Matters Progress Report shows a 16.1

Low income student

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

At various times when concerns with Dr. Tessier-Lavigne’s papers emerged—in 2001, the early 2010s, 2015-2016, and March 2021—Dr. Former Dean of Humanities Dr. Richard Saller will become interim president. Tessier-Lavigne will step down Aug.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Previously a professor of psychology at Wesley College from 2016 to 2021, Mendoza teaches under and upperclassmen on matters such as human development, educational psychology, health psychology, autism spectrum disorders, and applied behavior analysis.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In recent years, Alabama has been the #1 state in terms of opioid prescriptions written, with 121 per 100 people in 2016. The ravages of the opioid crisis meant that Alabama was in desperate need of social workers.

Instruction

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Eighty-two percent of liberal arts and sciences, humanities and general studies majors changed their majors upon transfer. For students who started community college in 2016, which means a portion of their six years overlapped with COVID, 35% obtained a credential.

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Human Rights Watch looked at heat plans of cities, and [in those plans,] concern for pets was mentioned more often than concern for pregnant people,” Monteblanco noted. Monteblanco’s research became finely tuned when she moved to west Texas in 2016 to conduct post-doctoral research at the University of Texas, El Paso.

Mentoring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

Among the programs are accounting, business administration, health administration and services, finance, human resources, and marketing. For example, the MBA programs offer 11 emphasis areas, including cybersecurity, health administration, data analytics and human resources. UMGC was recently designated a Minority Serving Institution.

Retention

Cal Newport

MARCH 9, 2023

Back in 2016, I reported on a rumor that was circulating about employee dissatisfaction at Meta (then, Facebook). Developers, it seemed, were unhappy with the company’s trendy, but also unbearably noisy and distracting, 8-acre open office floor plan.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The group was established amid the 2016 presidential election. They don’t believe that people of color are citizens, and sometimes don’t even believe that they are human,” she continues. The Proud Boys are a Southern Poverty Law Center-designated hate group known for sentiments of white supremacy and misogyny.

Scholarship

Active Minds

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In 2016, she gained national notoriety after sharing her story of resilience and perseverance in her viral testimony “Don’t Quit, Anything Can Happen” video with over 900k views. Jade’s bold, authentic, and unapologetic approach to addressing mental health is admired and respected by many.

Mental health

Timely MD

AUGUST 29, 2024

Making mistakes comes with being human, but when you’re a college student, you don’t always have the life experience to know that yet.” In 2017, the American Psychological Association (APA) published a study that examined data from over 40,000 college students in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom between 1989 and 2016.

Mental health

The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 20, 2023

It's learning because human beings are giving it more information and context to do a better job of responding. There's a lot of human intervention. It's remarkable at producing human-like writing, but it occasionally makes false, misleading, and biased content. The current generation isn't creating new content on its own.

Communication

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Similarly, I have attended department meetings across the organization, from finance to human resources to facilities, to understand the challenges that they face. An effective institutional leader must be willing to make appropriate investments in both technological and human resources to support the data-informed revolution.

Facilitation

The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Between 2016 and 2020, the UIA conducted a randomized control trial study of proactive, predictive analytics-enabled advising for first-generation and Pell-eligible students across 11 campuses. We've recently distilled some of our learning into three UIA playbooks that we invite you to download for free. Proactive Advising.

Student success

Believe in Students

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But, the pandemic did not create these challenges – our founder, Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab, published a book on the topic in 2016 – and now, as federal pandemic aid fades into the distance, these challenges remain salient for millions of college students each year. One promising approach, which is core to our work, is emergency aid.

Financial aid

Catherine Cronin

APRIL 14, 2022

The theory was a significant contribution in the field of human development, encouraging a move beyond blunt indicators like GDP and income levels to assess poverty (Nussbaum, 2011a ) and providing new ways of evaluating the quality of the lives of individuals and societies (Robeyns, 2017 ). Czerniewicz, 2016 ; Bali et al.,

Education

EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

This is in alignment with the University and the College of Education and Human Sciences; both have made public statements declaring intent to be the premiere entities in their respective areas. The goal is also important to me. I love the work and the people we serve. Resources Boyer, E. Jossey-Bass. Gavazzi, S. M., & Gee, E.

Grant

Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Stress is a natural part of the human condition, and can be performance enhancing at low to moderate levels. This response has had adaptive value over the course of human evolution, when stressors often involved reacting to immediate threats to our survival. American College Health Association (2016). Background. References.

Mental health

EAB

APRIL 17, 2023

Between the 2016-17 and 2020-21 academic years, bachelor’s-level health care administration programs grew by 9.41%, in part to meet rising employer demand for health care administration professionals. Blogs Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program? Students learn about classic Diagnosis Related Groups (i.e.,

Administration

The Advisor That Cares

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Have you found credible research done by others that validates the behavior you listed? Through content unites and modules in various technologies, advisors integrate services and resources that can be evaluated to show an individual’s understanding of and meaning applied to learning. Steele, G. Technology and academic advising.

Advising

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

Williams The Descendants Truth & Reconciliation Foundation was born out of the 2016 discovery that in 1838, the Society of Jesus sold more than 272 enslaved men, women, and children from their plantations in Maryland to plantation owners in Louisiana to save Georgetown College from financial ruin. Dr. Harry L.

Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

What we have done in the past has not worked,” said Pasquerella, who has led the global membership organization since 2016. “We We can’t be passive recipients to those who know better, who know that African American history is real history. We need to start controlling the narrative.”

Placement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Xavier and Ochsner, who first collaborated in the 1980s at Xavier’s College of Pharmacy, began serious planning for the creation of a medical school as early as 2016, but the COVID-19 pandemic put those plans on pause. Morgan State University has plans to open an osteopathic medical school in 2025. Reynold Verret. “I

Placement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 24, 2024

We intend to harness our collective resources to not only engage scholars at HBCUs in the research of the center, but to channel that pedagogy to the full range of human needs of the Black community,” says Payne in an interview with Diverse. We use traditional human science investigative techniques. We avoid data interpretation.

Equity