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The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The programs comprehensive approach, combining mentorship, networking opportunities, and leadership development, has created a robust pipeline for women aspiring to top positions in higher education. Song Richardson in 2022. Success stories Among the initiatives success stories is Dr. Shanna L.

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From Competency to Resilience: Navigating the Complexities of College Presidencies

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Even before the research for the report was conducted, it was clear that personal development was at least as important as professional development.

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Women's Liberal Arts College Allows Students to Travel Globally as Part of First-Year Course

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Students visit Sabal’s Cassava Farm in Belize in March 2022 “Our student demographic is one of the most diverse student demographics in the country,” said Dr. Gundolf Graml, associate VP for academic affairs, dean for curriculum and strategic initiatives, and professor of German.

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Dr. Roberta Waite

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Waite created the Macy Undergraduate Leadership Fellows Program, an interdisciplinary program for students in the College of Nursing and Health Professions and the School of Public Health, focusing on leadership development while concurrently fostering critical consciousness using a social justice lens.

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Eye to the Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The long-running lawsuit between Maryland’s HBCUs and the state was finally settled, and Morgan State received its first appropriation from those funds on July 1, 2022, amounting to $15.1 They have done so many events and programs that encourage students with disabilities to participate in leadership development programs.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As of Fall 2022, Latino students comprise 50.64% of all full-time undergraduates and 49.68% of all part-time undergraduates. These concrete strategies have led to increases in Latinx staff from 33% to 41% and Latinx management from 17% to 19%, between 2018-19 and 2022-23. Since its launch in 2020, Latino enrollment has increased.

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50+ Ways to Meet Higher Ed Employees’ Basic Needs

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