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Former Governor Joins Alma Mater's Law School Faculty

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David Beasley will join the faculty of its Joseph F. Between 2017 and 2023, he served as executive director of the U.N. He will teach and give guest lectures at the law school, the Honors College, and the College of Arts and Sciences. The University of South Carolina has announced that former South Carolina Gov.

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Dr. Blanca Elizabeth Vega, Montclair State University

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With over 25 years of administrative, research, and teaching experience in various higher education settings, Vega transitioned to academia as a faculty member and has significantly contributed to the Master of Arts in Higher Education program at Montclair State University since 2017. Vega earned her Ed.D.

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Inspired by Veteran Grandfather, Therapist Teaches Wellness, Inclusion

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CGU’s former dean of students and campus life, she arrived on campus in 2017 and became the school’s chief student affairs officer in June 2023. "A That penchant for student affairs stuck, recently bringing her into her current role as vice president of student affairs at CGU. A lot of our clinical skills are very transferable,” Carter says.

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New SREB Study Examines Teacher Trends

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While new pathways into the teaching profession appear promising in attracting fresh educators, teacher vacancies, shortages, and morale have continued to worsen in recent years, according to a new report from the Southern Regional Education Board. More teachers overall were older than 50 in 2023 than in 2017 in both Kentucky and Tennessee.

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Dr. John W. Miller Jr. Appointed Dean of the Raymond A. Kent School of Social Work and Family Science at the University of Louisville

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The Kent School has a rich tradition of producing exceptional research and dedicated practice and teaching,” Miller said. “I He authored a textbook, “African American Perspectives: Matters of Consideration for Social Work Practice,” in 2017. Miller is dean of curriculum and senior diversity officer at St. Norbert College.

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Report: Pandemic Dealt a Blow to Internationalization

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The report found that although 47% of institutions saw accelerating internationalization between 2017 and the start of the pandemic, only 21% described acceleration between 2020 and 2021. This includes partnerships with overseas institutions, faculty with international background and expertise, and curriculum.

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Community Colleges Build Workforce Through Partnership and Student Success

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LSUE has also connected agriculture with technology through a free six-month program that teaches students how to use drone technology to supervise plant growth and wellness. “We What sets this program apart is the focus on and investment in faculty.” Success rates have grown from 40 to 60% on average.