Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2024

Two major New York state universities are collaborating with a teacher-run organization seeking to teach communities and students about civil resistance in local history, creating an online platform to display the organization’s curricula and local resistance efforts. The Rochester region is consistently one of the U.S.’s

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MARCH 4, 2024

Dr. Richard "Biff" Williams “I’m humbled by the honor and excited by the opportunity to lead Missouri State University toward a future where innovation, collaboration, and excellence define our educational journey,” said Williams, who becomes the university’s 12th president.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2023

The fellows – 20 CUNY Graduate Center doctoral student fellows and 45 faculty fellows – will be affiliated with CUNY’s BRES Collaboration Hub and will do research and create curricula to improve Black, race, and ethnic studies at CUNY. Faculty fellows get $2,000 stipends for research and curriculum development projects.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To create more effective pathways for students at younger ages, higher education institutions can collaborate closely with middle and high schools. This kind of collaboration advances alignment between curriculum and industry needs, allowing students to gain practical skills that are valued in the job market.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

It found that the most sought-after skills across industries were consistent in academic and business studies: communication, oral, and written; teamwork and collaboration; and problem solving and critical thinking. “At The report summarizes a decade of studies, between 2013 and 2023, and analyzes job postings in 16 SREB states.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

AACTE officials said that this year’s theme, “Ascending New Heights: Propelling the Profession into the Future,” aligns with the association’s vision and mission “to revolutionize education for all learners by elevation education and educator preparation through research, professional practice, advocacy, and collaboration.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Massasoit Community College is officially offering a Black Studies curriculum. That’s when student responses to a survey about the need for a culturally diverse curriculum prompted the creation of two courses related to the Black experience in film and music, says Dr. Carine Sauvignon, executive dean for Massasoit’s Canton campus.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Monte Randall This partnership aims to create collaborative learning communities and research initiatives connecting the two campuses, with the money going towards supporting CMN’s transition from a two-year to a four-year institution.

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AUGUST 20, 2023

By collaborating with employers, post-secondary institutions can design programs and courses that align with industry needs and ensure that graduates possess the skills and competencies necessary for the job market. This collaboration can lead to the commercialization of research findings, attracting investment and spurring economic growth.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2023

Lewis, the Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Urban Education and director of The Urban Education Collaborative at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. His pioneering work on child assessment, teaching and curriculum, and African culture was grounded in his commitment to promote the genius and excellence of all children.

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Active Minds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Collaborate with student advocates: Youth Champions who collaborate with student advocates, such as peer support groups and student-led mental health initiatives, also enhance suicide prevention efforts. By working together, we transformed a section of campus into a supportive community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

Previously, he was superintendent of Alleghany County Schools; assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction for Lee County Schools; and an elementary principal and assistant principal in Union County Schools.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

And the diversity that New-York Historical wants to foster and accommodate goes beyond race, Paley said, which is reflected in the course curriculum. Although CUNY ultimately confers the degree, Paley stressed just how involved New-York Historical is in the course development of the program. “We

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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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MARCH 28, 2024

In collaboration with the Los Angeles County Food Bank, Compton College offers a mobile food pantry. How do we get those businesses to look at our curriculum and say, ‘this is what we’re looking for our future employees,’ and make sure that our faculty are connecting that to our curriculum.”

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APRIL 20, 2023

At Lincoln University, HBCU researchers are creating a sustainability curriculum around food studies and social media engagement,” Moore said. “At He advised potential applicants to refine their research ideas enough to fit on one page, to reach out to those with funded projects for insight, and not to be shy about collaborating with others.

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MAY 10, 2023

It’s about developing new and exciting collaborations that break down barriers between industries and sectors to seize upon common interests, goals and complementary capabilities. Social media is also a way to express appreciation for colleagues and collaborators. Research activity is ahead of last year.

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OCTOBER 22, 2022

Recently, Martinez collaborated and implemented three major initiatives related to ongoing training in engineering. She is co-author of numerous publications on topics ranging from geriatric cardiology to curriculum development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

“You can build the capacity of tribal governments to build partnerships with the local public schools so that they can get [their] language spoken, collaboratively do teacher training, anything that allows the tribe to have influence over the curriculum and the learning that happens every day,” he explained.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

That's been a requirement for Lewis, the Carol Grotnes Belk Distinguished Professor of Urban Education at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and the executive director of the university's Urban Education Collaborative, the convener of the conference which first launched in 2014. Dr. Chance W.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This includes partnerships with overseas institutions, faculty with international background and expertise, and curriculum. Around one-third of institutions used technology to facilitate collaborative online international learning (COIL), such as course-level partnerships between students and faculty at home campuses and abroad.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“Many of the projects involve faculty at the doctoral-granting institutions…to work with faculty at, let’s say, an HBCU on curriculum development,” said Espinosa. There’s true partnership and collaboration. They’re sending resources to the HBCU in the form of hardware and other scientific materials they can use in their teaching. …

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

This role requires a high level of collaboration,” he says. “My Opened earlier this year, Coe College Center for Health and Society is an interdisciplinary/multi-disciplinary space for collaboration and conversation about health, wellness, environments and communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

IDEA is meant to be a national hub for collaboration between potentially 250 U.S. DDEP programs. “We We are reaching out to many HBCUs that have interest or who've shown interest for us for the last few years, along with other HSIs that have reached out,” Sewell said.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Economically developed countries have created a “triple helix” of collaboration between academia, government, and industry, according to panelist Dr. Vincent Idemyor, a professor at the University of Port Harcourt. Panelists at the 2023 Nigeria Higher Education Forum.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

To implement this policy effectively, it is crucial to collaborate with industry stakeholders and develop standardized certification programs. High schools should partner with local businesses, trade unions, and vocational training centers to create relevant curriculum frameworks.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This focus is part of what drew Google to the program. “ The program stands out because of the uniqueness of the curriculum. She is collaborating with faculty from other universities, around five of which she hopes will soon start similar programs. Students will take a class taught by Ko called Computer Science Equity and Justice.

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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. Networking complements femtorship, facilitating connections within academic circles and beyond.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Following the institute’s collaborative sessions, leaders gained fresh perspectives on addressing issues hindering student retention and success. Using a unified student success platform facilitates communication, collaboration, and coordination among departments and helps clarify each staff member’s role in student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Over the past decade, some historically Black institutions have developed women’s and gender studies programs and embedded courses within general education curriculum. Newson-Horst also says collaboration across institutions is essential to advance this interdisciplinary course of inquiry and create more majors and minors at HBCUs. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Moreover, school counselors are in a position to impact the academic achievement of students of color, as well as contribute to closing opportunity gaps through collaboration with other school personnel and using data-driven approaches. collaboration, critical thinking, problem solving, work ethic), technical skills (e.g.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

To this end, we provide P-12 educators; college/university faculty, administrators, and staff; and other education stakeholders a blueprint to collaboratively work with Black males through a culturally responsive lens. We acknowledge that more work needs to be done to right the many wrongs imposed on Black males.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Faculty may also feel at capacity already, in teaching out the curriculum for existing majors, and feel they can’t add another obligation. Assets Many departments already house more than one degree program, and collaborate with other disciplines in their college. we’re already interdisciplinary!”

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JUNE 28, 2023

In addition to more than 30 academic and certificate programs, there are bachelor’s degree programs offered in collaboration with Colorado University, Denver. “Knowing all the challenges that our students are going through — much more since COVID — it’s so important.” Otero is a residential college in La Junta, Colorado.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

Bennett As a team, we are a recent doctoral graduate, now administrator, and a faculty member, formerly a mentor and now colleague, to the first author; we have collaborated via mentorship, co-instruction, and co-research. These connections enliven our questions about navigating neoliberalism in higher education.

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EAB

AUGUST 25, 2023

Academic programming As in previous years, academic programming continues to be one of independent school’s top concerns, though this year leaders showed particular interest in grading practices, as well as in assessment and curriculum. See our complete report on all six key facets of student wellness here. health, English language arts).

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Steve Keating

JUNE 8, 2023

That was not part of our curriculum at the time but we constantly added new topics so I asked around if any of my colleagues had that topic in their arsenal of courses. It enables us to set aside our egos, promoting collaboration and cooperation rather than competition. At its core, humility encourages empathy and compassion.

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