Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Testy served as Dean and Professor of Law at University of Washington School of Law from 2009 to 2017 and at Seattle University School of Law from 2005 to 2009. 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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

Johnson reminded the audience, during the historic ceremony, that seven years prior, Artis was not supposed to start until September 2017, but she voluntarily arrived a month early in August. Artis is the first female and 14th and current president and CEO of the historically Black college and universitiy. Board Chairman Dr. Charlie W.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2024

There she served as vice president of development and external relations since 2017. Eccles holds a bachelor’s degree in public communication from the University of Idaho and a master of executive leadership from the University of Southern California’s Sol Price School of Public Policy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In his sophomore year of college, Williams had begun to struggle academically and financially, but the leadership and faculty at Xavier gave him the opportunity to continue his education. Xavier, he says, is a place that “expects excellence,” but also knows students must be supported towards that goal. Dr. Dereck J. Rovaris, Sr.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Graham Prize for Health Services Research and having been elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2017.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As part of the award, the six leaders are allowed to direct a $200,000 grant to a nonprofit of their choice, which can then take part in the bank’s one-year Neighborhood Builders Leadership Program. Crazy Bull chose The American Indian College Fund. Diverse also recognized Crazy Bull as a top leader in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2023

Meredith Jung-En Woo Woo led the school for seven years, during which the institution went through restructuring, including the creation of a curriculum focused on Women’s Leadership Core to replace traditional “general education” classes. Since 2017, enrollment at Sweet Briar has increased by 60%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

She has been widely praised, with accolades such as being named Champion for More in the Middle from Maryland’s Associated Black Charities in 2017; winning the Whitney M. Award in 2020; and being named one of the Most Admired CEOs of The Daily Record in 2017 and 2022.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

Beasley’s example of exemplary leadership and public service will inspire our students, broaden their perspectives and enhance their international understanding.” Between 2017 and 2023, he served as executive director of the U.N.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Like so many other scholarly associations founded in the United States, African Americans and other minorities remained invisible within the leadership ranks for years. King was followed in 2016-2017 by Dr. Vivian L. In 2021, AERA’s leadership named Dr. Edmund W. Dr. Joyce E. King, the Benjamin E. Gadsden, the William T.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 5, 2023

Dr. Valerie Kinloch Kinloch does the work in her leadership role as the Renée and Richard Goldman Endowed Dean of University of Pittsburgh’s (UPitt) School of Education, a position she has held since July 2017. Davis Excellence in Leadership Award in November 2022. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

And as business owners, Latinos made up 50% of net new small businesses from 2007–2017. Among these suggestions were calls for corporations to implement inclusive hiring practices and diversity in leadership; and a need for higher ed to recruit Latino faculty in engineering and tech. Additionally, their purchasing power of $3.4

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Dofat was senior director of college counseling at Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women (a charter school) and has worked at both low-resourced schools and at an elite country day school. When it came to six-year college graduation rates, 2017 high school graduates from high minority schools graduated college at 31.5%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Taylor Smith is a noted leader in intercultural competence and joined the University of Dayton as an executive director for inclusive excellence education in 2017, before being appointed assistant vice president in 2021. Taylor Smith expects to graduate from UD with a doctorate in educational leadership in December 2022.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Under Williams's leadership, the 2011 Big Ten football championship game received the 2012 SportsTravel Award for “Best New Sports Event.” She also served on the NCAA staff in Indianapolis for two years as director of the NCAA Division I women's basketball championship.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 25, 2023

million of federal funding to 92 students between July 2017 and June 2022 that it was not allowed to give. According to ED, Albany Law School, the John Marshall School of Law in Atlanta, Brooklyn Law School, New England Law—Boston, and New York Law School doled out nearly $2.9

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 8, 2023

Page has been lauded for her work, having been given the Council of Independent Colleges Chief Academic Officer Award in 2020 and recognized as one of Diverse’s 25 leading women in higher education in 2017. Page was a United Negro College Fund/Mellon International Faculty Seminar Fellow and is a certified Supplemental Instruction Supervisor.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Although Childs is proud of his research, he is quick to point out that one of his highest honors was receiving the first place Physics Teaching GTA Award in fall 2017. “I Their dedication to fostering the growth and development of others exemplifies his leadership qualities and his passion for nurturing future scholars.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

For most of its 50-year history, the Pell Grant has not covered summer classes, with two brief exceptions: 2009-2011 and 2017 to the present. What we are finding here is pretty large,” said Liu, equivalent to hundreds of additional students staying in school and earning degrees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2024

“While American women have advanced in the last 175 years, we haven’t come close to achieving equity,” said Laura Rebell-Gross, senior managing director of Girls’ Education with the Student Leadership Network, a nonprofit organization working for educational equity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 1, 2025

My data mindset was shaped very early in my leadership career, Stout says in an interview with Diverse. We picked colleges we aspired to be like, looked at their data, and then we had a habit with the leadership team to look at the data on a regular basis, quarterly at least, and assess goals based on the data.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

While anti-racism mitigated this, educators also need supporting anti-racist, administrative leadership and policies. Yet, even with anti-racist practices in the classroom, Black and Latinx students still had increased propensities for being resegregated in special education, due to early assessments. Strassfeld, N., Hillemeier, M.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In 2017, a partnership was forged between the University of the People and the University of Edinburgh. The university relies heavily on open resource materials and tuition is free, creating a model that demonstrates that "higher education can be accessible, affordable and provide quality."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

It’s [an] optimal time for new leadership,” said Fox. Fox acknowledges going coed, which happened in 2017, was not an easy process. They have leadership and co-curricular programming. She also spends time with student leadership. I would also like to do leadership and mentoring. … They have women’s-only residences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 28, 2023

million annual economic impact on southeast Iowa, according to a 2017 study by Hanover Research. And losing such a school can significantly affect the local community. Iowa Wesleyan University, one school that the USDA has been aiding, has had an estimated $55.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

The report details just some of the efforts at five institutions, showing how leadership has found a way to dig in and continue to serve their students. Méndez Méndez, president of Universidad Ana G. Méndez Méndez, president of Universidad Ana G. UAGM - Gurabo’s retention rate between 2016 and 2020 remained at or above 75%. magnitude and 6.4

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

Although Childs is proud of his research, he is quick to point out that one of his highest honors was receiving the first place Physics Teaching GTA Award in fall 2017. “I Their dedication to fostering the growth and development of others exemplifies his leadership qualities and his passion for nurturing future scholars.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 2, 2023

SHEEO based its analysis on national and state data from the 2017-18 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study, Administrative Collection. What they found was good news for potential aid recipients: estimates of the financial resources of students and families will go down for many.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Dr. Paul Sniegowski Since his appointment as dean in 2017, Sniegowski has been responsible for the direction of Penn’s liberal arts undergraduate curricula, programs and students in academic departments and interdisciplinary programs across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“Don't let the outside world tell you what you're capable of and that's true in leadership as well. From 1997 to 2017, he served as artistic director at the Pasadena Playhouse – the same place where, as a child, he got his first taste of the fine arts. For a long time we were told people of color can't be leaders of the theaters.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Download our survey report, Leadership Perspectives on Higher Education Data Strategy , to learn more about what leaders want from a data-informed campus—and what's holding them back. New Directions for Institutional Research, 2017 (173), 63-74. Ready to find out more? get the report Sources (numbered throughout) Bichsel, J.

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The Advisor That Cares

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

Speakers Mathew Luhn and Nancy Duarte discuss how effectively using media through storytelling can draw the audience into your message (Marwick Marketing, 2017; TEDx Talks, 2010). 2017, May 30). Engaging media is one thing that we can employ to ensure that our message reaches those who can contribute. Build: Middle : Solution.

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#RealCollege Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In its first year of operation (2016–2017) the FAST Fund pilot assisted 26 students. Administrators Need to Accept Faculty Leadership Because of their closeness to students, faculty are capable of developing common-sense policies that often elude administrators. An additional $2,500 was raised locally.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

After serving in advancement for 26 years and in leadership roles for 17 of those, I joined EAB to help schools make these important donor connections and provide relief to students feeling the financial crunch. Rethinking "the way we’ve always done it" Personalization is expected. appeared first on EAB.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

We released two new playbooks to assist leadership teams in their practices of proactive advising and college-to-career transition. They're embedded in our institutions to offer strategic guidance, collaboration, insight, and on-the-ground leadership. Our board, staff, and network convened in person for the first time in three years.

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The University Innovation Alliance

JUNE 9, 2023

Willis, President, Howard Community College Alan Thu, 06/15/2023 - 06:00 Community College Higher Ed Leadership Inside Higher Ed Weekly Wisdom The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) is always honored when previous Weekly Wisdom Podcast guests return to share their growth and insights. You think that everybody is happy to see you there.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

We released two new playbooks to assist leadership teams in their practices of proactive advising and college-to-career transition. They're embedded in our institutions to offer strategic guidance, collaboration, insight, and on-the-ground leadership. Our board, staff, and network convened in person for the first time in three years.

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