Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This narrative not only devalues the students and faculty in these institutions but also ignores the reality: community colleges are not less than but are instead centers of resilience, opportunity, and excellence. Today, the need for strong community colleges has never been greater.

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MARCH 27, 2024

She and other scholars underlined the critical importance of HBCUs and an inclusive, expansive history curriculum being taught to students K-12 and beyond. We have to keep the lights on, pay faculty, and keep the grounds, but we can’t pass the cost of that to students,” said Jones.

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

“Students organized Black student unions demanding more African American studies courses, Black faculty and staff,” says Canton. The campus movement helped open the space for Black studies, and Black studies as a discipline in return would provide the curriculum that looks at the African American perspective.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 28, 2023

million over five years, that enabled the school to focus on mentoring, professional development for faculty and undergraduate research. Although it was difficult to sustain a sense of community when people were working remotely, “I was still very proud of our faculty,” Alvarez said. It was eye-opening for students and faculty.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 18, 2023

People sat outside on blankets, chatting or reading books. That is not hyperbole, I wrote this text with several college degrees, including a doctorate, in my faculty office. Louis, Missouri. At Bradley, I walked across a college campus for the first time. The buildings were regal. The grass was manicured. This was another world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The legislative ramblings in Florida and other states seeking to remove Black history from the curriculum and revise Black history should give us pause about what historical information students will enter university with. This negative indoctrination starts early, as demonstration in a children’s book.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Bobbie Laur As partners in student success, community engagement leaders and diversity leaders collaborate with colleagues across the campus to create K-12 partnerships that center college access and success–often in communities and neighborhoods historically underrepresented in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In legislatures and courtrooms across the country, attempts to ban books, impose educational gag orders, limit what can be taught and by whom, and defund and discredit diversity, equity, and inclusion work in colleges and universities pose a monumental threat to the nation’s future.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 9, 2023

We believe that higher education faculty and administrators play an integral role in combating the faulty assumptions, racist ideas and harmful policies put forth by white nationalists. We believe there is a need to elevate diverse African American experiences with intersectional social identities. This must be challenged.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Just look at the pictures of your campuses’ faculty, and pay close attention to upper administration. Some parts of history have been suppressed in many states, books banned, curriculum and conversations disappeared, and even research agendas are on hold or downright outlawed and controlled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Faculty and staff at DCCC embraced him, Shegog said, seeing him as a human first and foremost, asking him to share who he was, his past, and his dreams. Du Bois was right: education doesn’t just teach books; it’s supposed to be teaching life.” We should see our community in our curriculum,” said Stout. asked Shegog.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Years later, as higher education faculty in gifted and talented education, school counseling, mental health, and college and career readiness, we have the same and more concerns. This experience served as the fundamental reason I focused my dissertation and first book on gifted and talented Black students who became underachievers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

Students and faculty find a way to produce creatively, even if it’s not formal,” said Akbar. Even within those disciplines we offer unique classes like design thinking, creative coding, anime and comic books, public art, collaborative strategies and exploration of new materials.” There are also the technical and aesthetic sides of art.

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Counselors' Corner

JANUARY 31, 2024

Tuesday—Mental Health Counseling Wednesday—Academic Counseling Thursday—Other Personal Counseling Friday—College and Career Counseling Daily events To support each theme of the day, we’d like you to include a brief morning announcement that describes that particular part of the counseling curriculum. We’re also bringing snacks.

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COE

APRIL 16, 2024

As experienced McNair program directors – Miroslava as the faculty director and Yvette as a former associate director – we understand the daunting task of unmasking the ‘hidden curriculum’ of successfully applying to graduate school. Our book, “ Is Grad School for Me?

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Infuse AI into every discipline’s curriculum To prepare all students for the workforce of the future, the University of Florida (UF) is providing every student, regardless of major, the opportunity to learn about AI. This means explaining complex concepts in relatable terms and motivating them when they lose interest in a topic.

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College Planners of America

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A high GPA in a strong high school curriculum can be worth a lot of money. It includes a wide-range of metrics such as the percentage of students in fraternities and sororities, the number who live off campus, and faculty demographics. Merit-based aid depends on what applicants have accomplished academically.

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The University Innovation Alliance

JUNE 9, 2023

President Willis shared lessons learned at her previous job, expectations and challenges for presidents of color, ensuring the support of your board, tips for contract negotiations, and a book from grad school that still resonates. I have worked really hard because of that book to just be my authentic self.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2025

From All-Black School to National Medal of Science: A Journey of Mathematical Discovery The hundreds of books that line the shelves behind Gates desk only support that claim. Gates co-authored one of the books: Superspace, or One Thousand and one Lessons in Supersymmetry. The topics range from calculus to cosmology.

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COE

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

It doesn’t have to all be done by us [faculty or administrators].” Minter noted that students can play a vital role in their education and that of their peers. She said programs such as “near-peer” mentoring are powerful. “It Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

She explained her own approach: “My biggest strategic focus right now is on faculty impact. The emphasis must be on professional development to handle innovation, because if we don't teach faculty how to enhance teaching excellence and use innovation, we've failed as institutions.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

She explained her own approach: “My biggest strategic focus right now is on faculty impact. The emphasis must be on professional development to handle innovation, because if we don't teach faculty how to enhance teaching excellence and use innovation, we've failed as institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

“Republicans and some Democrats aren’t happy with campus protests about the Israel/Hamas war, and many Democratic-leaning faculty don’t feel comfortable speaking up on issues if they work for red-state public universities,” says Kelchen. Bonner has his own book series with Routledge, titled Diverse Faculty in the Academy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, counselors can use bibliotherapy (use of books to address academic and mental health issues) to work with Mason and other students. Counselors must ensure that all books and readings are culturally relevant to students in the areas of race, gender, heritage, and community context.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. This edited volume comprises 19 book chapters divided into two sections: (a) primary and secondary settings; and (b) postsecondary settings. Dr. Erik M.

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COE

JULY 17, 2023

His exceptional leadership qualities were recognized by his peers, leading to his election as a faculty senate member and founding board member of the Washington State TRIO Association. Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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COE

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The First-Generation College Celebration is celebrated each year on November 8 as it marks the anniversary of signing of the 1965 Higher Education Act , which has helped millions of first-generation students persist to degree completion. Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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COE

MAY 31, 2024

Wolanin was a faculty mentor of Stoner’s at the University of Wisconsin, and Stoner has been involved in supporting all five cycles of the internship program thus far. COE and the family of Thomas R. Wolanin established the program in memory of Dr. Wolanin, who championed student financial aid and college access. The paid Thomas R.

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COE

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Carmouche’s life and contributions, bringing together alumni, students, faculty, and community members. The Carmouche TRIO Alumni Association will provide a platform for alumni to connect, share experiences, and support current TRIO students in their educational journeys. The inauguration ceremony will celebrate R.L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

If you look up the book definition of intersectionality, you can identify the sociological framework suggested by Kimberl Crenshaw in the 1980s that explains how complex power structures of individuals and groups combine, or intersect, in patterns of discrimination and privilege across multiple factors such as gender, race, and class.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Blacks did not leave the education professions after Brown, the professions were taken from us purposely,” said Fenwick, who chronicled the history in her award-winning book Jim Crow’s Pink Slip: The Untold Story of Black Principal and Teacher Leadership. Board of Education ruling. cities including Denver and New Orleans. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2025

It demanded academic departments be ideologically reshaped, student organizations dismantled, and faculty policed for anything considered activism. Divisiveness was branded onto curriculum that taught the history of race, gender, and empire. Roughly 75% of them would have been rejected if not for those advantages.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

And since then, most faculty members and students have been thriving with either a hybrid model or in-person classes. We attempted to do something for Black faculty and administrators and so Black Issues was started. 1, after 35 years on the faculty of Virginia Tech. Biden Administration U.S. She was 67.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 9, 2024

She packed extra snacks and a couple of picture books, and while the students were engaged in the lesson she helped the little boy take pictures of his Captain America doll next to his mommy, the college student. Her education was at risk, and as an experienced teacher, Sara knew that welcoming a three-year-old to class wasnt difficult.

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