Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 30, 2025

Community colleges across the nation are grappling with how to integrate artificial intelligence into their operations and curricula as students increasingly use AI tools while faculty and administrators lag behind in adoption, according to a new report from Achieving the Dream.

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The four-day convening will include administrators, faculty members, policy makers, and innovators interested in the latest trends and strategies for enhancing educational practices and leadership. You can’t do innovation without strong human capital,” says Felton, adding that collaboration among HBCUs is the model. Innovation.

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

A transformational paradigm shift is needed in the curation of how Black boys and young men are seen and how educators and practitioners - school counselors, teachers, resource officers, administrators, postsecondary faculty and staff - work with them. Our Black boys and young men are ready ! Now professionals must get ready too! Dr. Erik M.

Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2025

While this is a collective undertaking, most often a senior-level administrator is designated to lead that effort and serve as the Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO). CEOs often lament that attending to the day-to-day tasks of college administration leaves them little time to get outside of their offices (let alone their campuses).

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2025

In that role we had done a lot of work with our Human Services department because they were really passionate about making sure K-12 schools knew about Medicaid and were doing all they could to claim all available funds, he said. A growing number of administrators are trying to offer that help to students but struggle to afford the costs.

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 17, 2025

While platforms and trends evolve rapidly, the power of meaningful, one-on-one human connection remains essential—especially in higher education. I’ve been fortunate to serve as both a mentee—learning from exceptional administrators, students, and community leaders—and a mentor to students, peers, and young professionals.

Mentoring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The pressures faced by those of us whose work intersects with race, gender, history, human rights, feels like a modern form of exile. This also resonates even in my own experience as an administrator; I’ve seen firsthand how programs are shuttered simply because they address so-called “divisive” issues according to politicians.

Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 13, 2025

These pressures include integrating multiple demanding responsibilities across scholarly research, teaching, and administrative duties, leading to "chronic role overload and significant time management challenges." One of the study's most striking findings involves the relationship between academic rank and anxiety levels.

Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The UNCF (United Negro College Fund) and Robert Kraft’s Foundation brought a diverse group of Black and Jewish students, faculty and administrators together for a series of Unity Dinners across the nation. The dinners - which kicked off at the National Civil and Human Rights Museum in Atlanta before moving to George Washington University in D.C.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 23, 2025

As a college professor and administrator, the numerous parallels between lifeguarding and higher education are striking: the need to scan the horizon and anticipate problems, respond decisively in times of crisis, communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, and navigate (and help others navigate) changing and sometimes turbulent waters.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2025

Colleges should be leading examples of what it means to recognize the humanity and experiences of these students. Joshua Williams is a former student affairs administrator, higher education consultant, founder of JW1 Consulting , and co-founder of RACCS (Reaching Across Communities and Challenging Systems) based in Los Angeles, CA.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2025

In recent years, higher education institutions have faced increasing pressure to prioritize disciplines with clear career pathways over traditional liberal arts programs, according to a new report from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR). Business also showed robust growth of 20.8%

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2025

McMickens is Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Higher Education Administration Program at North Carolina Central University. According to a Washington Post analysis , corporations promised to take an active role in confronting systemic racism and pledged $50 billion to address racial justice endeavors. Dr. Tryan L.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The following are three considerations for educators serving this critical higher education sector to consider: Access As expressed in an article I wrote earlier this year, AI should be used as a tool to enhance human interaction rather than replace it altogether.

Community college

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Imagine if the collective energies in the ubiquitous Thanksgiving food drives shifted in that direction, as students, staff, faculty, and administrators focused on revising campus policies and/or advocating for improved public programs?

Financial aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As colleges and universities begin to feel the pain of budget deficits, reduced student enrollments, rollbacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, questions of bloated administrations, and the like, it is essential to remember what your responsibility is and what is not. At the top of 2025, the U.S.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2025

This is the topic we took to task in Fostering Healthier Campuses: Applying Sense of Belonging Theory to Student Affairs Research and Practice at the recent annual meeting of NASPAStudent Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. Figure 1 is a visual representation of points shared in the session.

Student affairs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2025

Haywood sees UNCF as a cornerstone of the HBCU ecosystem, providing critical infrastructure for HBCUs in the form of financial, human infrastructure and strategic infrastructure that enables HBCUs to operate with greater agility and scale.

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2025

Haywood sees UNCF as a cornerstone of the HBCU ecosystem, providing critical infrastructure for HBCUs in the form of financial, human infrastructure and strategic infrastructure that enables HBCUs to operate with greater agility and scale.

Collaboration

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2025

colleges and universities has steadily declined over the past seven years, with both full-time and part-time positions showing significant reductions, according to new research from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR). The non-exempt staff workforce at U.S.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Among the larger two-year programs are law enforcement, nursing and human services. There are 11 federally recognized American Indian tribes in Minnesota. Among the requirements for some Native American specific scholarships are uploading tribal I.D. On-campus enrollment is approximately 615 students.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2025

I developed this passion based on many interactions with Black two-year college students who were discriminated against simply for their cultural representation and the shortcomings of administrators, faculty, and other key staff members.

STEM education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

She is also a professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance. Founded in 2006, AABHE empowers Black educators, administrators, and scholars through leadership development, networking opportunities, and advocacy for inclusive policies.

Mentoring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2025

As faculty, staff, and administrators who have committed our lives to serving under-resourced and minoritized populations on our campuses, many of us might feel like we are betwixt and between. We are also dealing with mass closers and rollbacks of academic departments and programs in areas such as the humanities and social sciences.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 7, 2024

candidate in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development with a concentration in Higher Education, Opportunity, Equity, and Justice at North Carolina State University. The MCT scholarship recipients are accomplished graduate students who will be future leaders in higher education, said Terrell, who is the foundations chair emeritus.

Scholarship

School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Parents represented a wide spectrum of socioeconomic backgrounds and family compositions, while staff ranged from directors down to lower-level administrators. This diversity of background, expectation, and experience helped researchers get a full understanding of how both policies and human interactions influence parent experiences.

Financial aid

Active Minds

JANUARY 29, 2025

Juky Chen The City College of New York Project: DreaMHealth: Elevating the Voices of Undocumented Students Juky Chen is a junior at The City College of New York, majoring in Business Administration. pursuing a Bachelors degree in Psychology with minors in Business Administration and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Mental health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2025

Before coming to NMU, Wuorinen served as chair of both the Biology and Physical Education Department and the Health and Human Performance Department at Norwich University.

Humanities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2025

Cawthorne Millennium Chair Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Higher Education at the Lynch School of Education and Human Development at Boston College. Economic Development Administration. Flores has been named the John E. Her research focuses on the impact of U.S. Flores earned a B.A. from Harvard.

Educational leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2025

A humanities scholar with a concentration in Victorian literature and culture, Tromp has published nine books and dozens of peer-reviewed papers. Her administrative experience includes serving as campus provost and executive vice chancellor at the University of California at Santa Cruz and vice provost and dean at Arizona State University.

University

Civitas Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Longstanding methods of managing data in silos make it difficult for faculty and administrators to agree on common data sources and shared dashboards. The Chronicle of Higher Education reported that 97% of college administrators surveyed believe that higher education needs to use data and analytics to drive better decisions.

Advising

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 1, 2025

The executive order laid the groundwork for subsequent administrations to continue supporting these institutions, leading to billions in federal funding over the following decades. His administration strengthened bilingual education programs and worked to improve access to government services for non-English speakers.

Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 25, 2025

But by the following week, she was on administrative leave. It’s a deeply human endeavor: expressive, subjective, unpredictable, and relational. Some parents expressed outrage. One called the lesson “retraumatizing,” another said it “evoked so many deeply hurtful things about this country.”

Inclusion

IEFA

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree is the pinnacle of business qualifications for students dreaming of becoming captains of industry. Master of Business Administration (MBA) 101 Earning an MBA is a significant achievement. A Master of Business Administration degree is a professional masters level academic qualification.

International student

Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Most college majors are divided into basic categories, such as STEM, humanities, social sciences, health, or education. If your main priority is to build transferable skills that will prepare you for a lucrative career, business administration or management might be a good fit.

Curriculum

Active Minds

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Juky Chen The City College of New York Project: DreaMHealth: Elevating the Voices of Undocumented Students Juky Chen is a junior at The City College of New York, majoring in Business Administration. pursuing a Bachelors degree in Psychology with minors in Business Administration and Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

Mental health

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

AUGUST 5, 2025

In February, the Trump Administration canceled key contracts for federal research and data collections, then in March, initiated employee layoffs throughout the Education Department. At the time, the administration described the cuts as necessary for efficiency.

Administration