Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Back in September, Western Michigan University—a public research institution located in the southwestern corner of the state—released its fall 2024 enrollment and retention numbers, much to the delight of the school’s provost, Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig. Black student enrollment, for example, went up 2.3% in Hispanic enrollment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

. — remembers the joyful opening of the LGBTQ+ Resource Office on the main campus of Prairie View A&M University. The joy has now turned to sadness as a new law in Texas has dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at publicly funded universities. Dr. Luis A.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

Assuming the Mantle of Interim University Leadership When Chancellor Reyes first considered filling the top leadership vacancy, his expectations were somewhat different from what actually happened: "My idea at that moment was, we're going to be a strong team and we're going to be leading the university as a 'we,' not necessarily as an 'I.'

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

He finally became chairperson in 2018, but ultimately stepped down early in response to what he says was intolerable treatment by his colleagues, who he alleges chose teaching assistants without his input, among other slights. Only around 60% of Black faculty believe that faculty of color are treated fairly.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

“He has been one of the significant voices in urban education over the past two decades,” says Dr. Chance W. Lewis, the Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Urban Education and the executive director of The Urban Education Collaborative at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. “He Geneva Gay and James A.

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SRI Education

JULY 28, 2023

Bullying is considered a type of school violence (Arseneault, 2018; Yang et al., 2018; Sigurdson et al., Children who are frequently bullied are at risk for later mental health challenges, substance abuse, and even unemployment as adults (Arseneault, 2018; Takizawa et al., 2014; Wolke et al.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2025

Milliken The University of California Board of Regents recently appointed James B. Milliken, current chancellor of the University of Texas system, as the 22nd president of the UC system, effective August 1, 2025. The 68-year-old Nebraska native brings extensive leadership experience in public higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration. Stone Professor of Law and director of the University of Washington School of Law’s Native American Law Center. With the founding of Diverse by Bill Cox and Frank Matthews, all of that changed.” “We

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