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in educational leadership. Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in highereducation, she says. Im just so blessed to be able to give to highereducation in such a dynamic way, she says.
and others created the HigherEducation Leadership Foundation (H.E.L.F.) Collaboration: The Future of HBCUs” in Charlotte, N.C. 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. “The
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