Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Through turbulent decades marked by civil rights battles and social justice movements, the Black Church has consistently championed the cause of justice, equality, and equity. Its teachings emphasize love, compassion, and the imperative of standing up against injustice.

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Active Minds

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In addition, implementing programs and workshops that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion can make a significant difference for staff. Foster open dialogue by establishing peer support systems, counseling services, and mental health resources. Establish a confidential avenue for seeking help and counseling services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

She holds a Master of Arts degree in elementary education from the University of Alabama-Birmingham, a Master of Arts degree in rehabilitation counseling, and a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from the University of Alabama. She will be the first African American and the 12th woman to serve as president of St. Catherine University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

The bot is designed to help students understand code and improve it, as well as to answer common basic questions, freeing up teaching assistants and professors to deal with more complex concerns. Toldson, a professor of counseling psychology at Howard University and the national director of education innovation and research for the NAACP. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

She holds a Master of Arts degree in elementary education from the University of Alabama-Birmingham, a Master of Arts degree in rehabilitation counseling, and a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from the University of Alabama. She will be the first African American and the 12th woman to serve as president of St. Catherine University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

They are claiming that CRT is teaching children that white people are inherently bad, and that America itself is a racist country. Unconscious bias and white privilege are powerful forces that help to create and maintain barriers to racial equity. However, this simply is not true. White racism--institutional, cultural, personal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Meridith Randall GWC Academic Senate President Damien Jordan, an associate professor of counseling, says Randall built trust among the faculty while serving as vice president of instruction, which readily translated when she became interim president. Randall says faculty training in online teaching is a priority this year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Toldson Although the College Board has significantly expanded its AP courses over the past two decades, they have not effectively addressed longstanding racial equity issues. Fair assessment is essential to achieving true education equity. African Americans deserve better. Dr. Ivory A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

They shared a common spirit in their separate spheres: to advance people of color through mentoring and teaching. Through his commitment to personal counseling and mentoring, he demonstrated that one person can have a greater impact by teaching others so that they go on to do good work. Mentoring means impact.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2024

“There’s a tension — as a Black person, or a queer person — I shouldn’t have to be the person to teach you [about those identities],” says Washington. Griffith, chief equity programs officer at Alliance College-Ready Public Schools, first came to know him. “In When asked, Washington himself cannot come up with a figure.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

And in recent years, Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs have grown, increasing 73% since 2 009 and expanding past traditional trades into areas like teaching, social work, and cybersecurity. AAMU is hoping to offer RAs in psychology, counseling, and eventually STEM fields.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

These students are provided academic supports that include counseling, scholarships, and opportunities to participate in innovative science programs. “Dr. By example, the counseling/advising unit uses an intrusive model, monitoring students’ progress and regularly checking in on them. He would counsel me and reassure me.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

However in junior high school, it was a Black American school counselor that influenced my career trajectory into the counseling profession. For example, we add culture to everything associated with gifted and talented education, Advanced Placement, special education, discipline, college and career readiness, and counseling.

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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. Dr. Erik Hines Hines : As a graduate student in my master’s program, I became aware of test biases when learning about the school counseling profession.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2024

Toldson, a professor of counseling psychology at Howard University and national director of Education Innovation and Research for the NAACP. And that is equity.” Johns has cited the late author and social critic bell hooks’s views on the matter, as written in her 1994 book, Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom.

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Active Minds

DECEMBER 10, 2024

If I could change one thing about the world and had unlimited resources, I would build free/all-inclusive wellness and community centers where people could not only focus on physical health but also have resources for mental health, such as counseling/therapy and career help. Why is mental health advocacy important to you?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. We offer faculty workshops on culturally sensitive teaching.” CSUN has put an infrastructure in place for faculty and staff recruitment, including equity review officers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

The joy has now turned to sadness as a new law in Texas has dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at publicly funded universities. Even if he wanted to go to the counseling center, there weren’t counselors competent to discuss issues related to his coming out process.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Our culture teaches us to stay silent and work through our battles of our own. Several counseling services on campus already tend to be severely understaffed, resulting in limited availability, along with the existing staff not being culturally competent to support the Asian student population.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Ensure counseling centers, academic support teams, and faculty include professionals who reflect the diverse identities of your student body. For instance, Saybrook University implemented TimelyCare to provide students access to diverse counseling professionals, resulting in increased engagement and satisfaction.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Many of the programs that we put into existence are things that I wish that I had had,” says Watford, associate dean of equity and engagement and executive director of CEED. Engaging with students was fulfilling, but Watford says she realized teaching was not her calling. When she completed her Ph.D.,

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Timely MD

AUGUST 7, 2023

Balancing teaching, research, administration, and student support can lead to burnout. Promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in mental health services Schools should ensure mental health services are equitable and accessible to all faculty and staff, particularly those from underrepresented groups.

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Scholarship America

OCTOBER 24, 2022

P é rez, chief executive officer of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), has been elected to its Board of Trustees. In this role, he represents more than 26,000 admission and counseling professionals worldwide committed to postsecondary access and success. He holds a B.S. from Skidmore College, an M.A.

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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. With this in mind, we (Hines and Fletcher) compiled the collection of readings by prominent scholars, as described herein. Dr. Erik M. Hines and E.C.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Difficulty accessing support resources Access to on-campus counseling services or other mental health support may be limited during a natural disaster, especially if students have been displaced or forced to evacuate from their homes. This can be incredibly disruptive for a generation already in the throes of a loneliness epidemic.

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The Counseling Geek

MAY 16, 2024

For instance, AP teachers are required to align their teaching with the high standards set by the College Board, which involves creating detailed course materials that meet specific curriculum requirements. These programs happen outside compensated months for most staff and schools actually have to PAY to participate.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 15, 2023

As part of the TimelyCare GenZtressed webinar series , a panel of health equity, mental health, and student affairs leaders explored the need for and benefits of inclusive care delivery that embraces all students. As Batista noted, finding a solution requires commitment from institutional administration. Haywood said. “I Batista said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

to gather ideas, share information, and network with others who work to build equity and opportunity in the academic world. We posit that we can no longer teach Black history without teaching Black joy,” said Ekpe. How can we advance, change, think about justice and equity and not cause further harm to future students?”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2024

While states decide how long a young person can remain (or elect to remain) in the foster care system, many lose their financial and counseling supports at the age of 18 or 21. These students are offered financial aid, housing priority, counseling, and opportunities for career and leadership development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Embedded in its work is a concentrated focus on equity and inclusion. And honesty is evident in not only what we do when we’re doing career counseling and career services work but also in how we teach our collective stories as well as our histories.” The founders of ATD met the moment. This is now our moment,” said Stout. “Our

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 17, 2024

Johnson Associate Professor & Director USC Race and Equity Center Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California Dr. Brian L. Toldson Professor, Counseling Psychology Program Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Negro Education, Howard University DeCuir-Gunby Robert H.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 16, 2023

McManus graduated valedictorian of her high school and went on to Clemson University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in special education and a master’s degree in counseling with an emphasis in student affairs. McManus knew the importance of education. Dr. Kimberly O. By 2000, McManus was ready to relocate to Maryland.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

counseling & student personnel services, University of Georgia Career mentors: Dr. Chris Linder, University of Utah; Dr. Stephen John Quaye, Ohio State University; Dr. Darris Means, University of Pittsburgh; Dr. As a former multicultural center assistant director at The Ohio State University, his work was rooted in equity and justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

We have a long way to go to achieve equity in the academy for Black males. Teach Black males and their families about the hidden curriculum (e.g., Hines, Fletcher, & Moore, in press, p. Involve families in the college-going process. Get them involved during meetings and offer professional development that educates and empowers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

The formal interview is no time for the search committee and administrators to shy away from directly asking applicants questions and giving scenarios about equity, diversity, and inclusion. Hines is a Professor in the Division of Child, Family, and Community Engagement at George Mason University Dr. Edward C. Fletcher Jr.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

AUGUST 22, 2023

The universitywide Consent Campaign teaches students how to center autonomy, joy, and pleasure of all those involved in their intimate situations (including sexual and non-sexual intimacies). Counseling Center : 410-516-8278 , press 1 for the on-call counselor. Counseling Center Sexual Assault HelpLine: 410-516-7333.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

SilverCloud is a self-directed online learning program that teaches cognitive behavioral therapy skills, which can help to relieve mild-to-moderate anxiety and depression. Mental Health Services at the Homewood Counseling Center (410-516-8278). Free access to the SilverCloud platform , for all full-time students over the age of 18.

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