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Remembering Professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. (1952-2023)

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Charles, an expert in constitutional law, election law, and race who joined the Harvard Law faculty in July 2021, currently serves as the inaugural Charles J. Staff Writer Jon Edelman contributed to this article. Harvard established an endowed professorship, established in recognition of Ogletree’s contributions. Guy-Uriel E.

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Community College Leader Recognized as 2023 Diverse Champion

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In recognition of his commitment to inclusive excellence, servant leadership, and his devotion to lifting up the disenfranchised in the community college space, Gonzales has been named a 2023 recipient of the Diverse Champions Award. Lois Elfman contributed to this article. A passion for education Dr. Steven R. He pays attention.

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An Equity and Access Champion

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In addition to her published peer-reviewed journal articles, Dueñas has been a guest on a podcast discussing her academic journey, and she has several works under review and in progress that she is authoring or co-authoring focused on the well-being of Latinx and other students of color. affect the day-to-day lives of students.”

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An Urgent Solution Required: Too Many Guns are Killing Too Many of our Children.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It is the weekend, and we are in Chicago, having just attended the four-day 2023 AERA (The American Educational Research Association) Annual Meeting, "Interrogating Consequential Education Research in Pursuit of Truth." Sisters.com lists the “ 10 Best Cities in America for Black Families to Live in 2023.” Dr. Adriel A. Politicians.

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Demotion of USC Administrator Leads to Accusations of Racism

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She changed my life and opened doors for me that I don’t think would have ever been opened,” said Christine Villalobos, a doctoral candidate in the class of 2023. Teresa Pham, a doctoral candidate in the class of 2023, was more direct. “I Maybe that just makes people uncomfortable.”

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Transfer Advocate Blog, Issue 17

Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

The Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning will be hosting several Brightspace trainings throughout the remainder of the Fall 2023 semester and the entirety of the Spring 2024 semester. Logue answers these questions and more in a recent Inside Higher Education article.

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Dr. Cheryl L. Nixon Appointed First Woman President of Berea College

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1, 2023, making her the first woman to serve as the school’s president. Nixon’s work focuses on the invention of the novel in the 18th century, and her books and articles compare the early novel’s representation of the family to manuscript legal cases. Nixon will become the 10th president of Berea College, effective Jul. and a Ph.D.