Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This dynamic not only informs how we advocate for students but also shapes how we collaborate with faculty, staff, and other leaders to build systems that uplift every learner. Rather than constraining educators, AB 705 lays the groundwork for new strategies—like culturally relevant pedagogy, curriculum revisions, and embedded supports.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2025

On January 21, the University automated a critical process in its student information system, known as CUNY first, ensuring admitted transfer students can immediately see how their credits apply at their new college. On its first day, the automation benefited 18,850 students, reducing stress and supporting informed academic decisions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

One of the first 10 questions that a student encounters in the FAFSA is ‘Who is your parent or guardian and what is their income information?’ Demographic information about the recipients was not available. The Minnesota State system is seeing a 7% increase in enrollment. The state’s FAFSA filing rate is up 11% from last year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Jessica Perez, director of the Center for Career & Professional Development at LaGuardia Community College in New York City, found the report’s projections informative. Students who are making decisions about their futures should receive information such as this, said Kathryn Campbell, CEW editorial director and co-author of the report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

The big innovation here is not only sharing our number one asset curriculum but also enabling the growth of a technological infrastructure that could be game-changing for HBCUs. We're connected to the information system of the institution, and gone are the days where you need to get forms signed in triplicate. But then we had a snag.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2024

Our curriculum emphasizes both the knowledge and compassion needed for impactful legal representation and advocacy." Our primary goals are to empower students and integrate trauma-informed community lawyering into their practice," said Feldman, an attorney at the center and instructor for the Asylum Law Clinic. "By

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2024

Bumphus “There is no national data set that reflects the true scope of community college enrollments and curriculum,” said Dr. Walter G. better inform community college leaders who can advocate for why shifts in funding models would better support their institutions, 2.) The project’s objective is to: 1.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. These inform strategic decisions to address inequities and improve outcomes. … Santiago and Sarita E. Neufeldt, president of CSUSM.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2022

All of the students will take the aforementioned computational thinking assessment which will help to inform what version of a computer science curriculum they will receive. The curriculum will be personalized to each student based on their ability level which will be approximated based on the assessment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Educators must understand how to create and implement a curriculum that is antiracist and culturally responsive. In the process of re-training (re-educating), educators must know how to critique curriculum, lesson plans, and course materials using the works of James Banks and my Bloom-Banks Matrix.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The College Board's decision to revise its African American Studies curriculum has come under fire from many who argue that the changes are motivated by political pressure rather than pedagogical considerations. He has stated that the revisions were made after input from professors and in accordance with "longstanding A.P. principles."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

These positions wield significant influence over local education budgets, curriculum decisions, and the hiring and firing of school leaders. This support ensures they remain well-informed, resilient, and capable of driving positive change within their local school district.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

By introducing students to various career options and credentialing opportunities in middle school, they can make informed decisions about their educational journey. 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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

democracy – will now be an AAC&U presidential initiative and focus on threats to democracy through research, convenings, and faculty and curriculum development. Nancy Thomas WPSU The IDHE – a nonpartisan applied research center for student and institutional engagement in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A look at the comparison chart the College Board released with the framework itself shows that many new sources have been added to the curriculum – either fixed or optional – and some have either been removed or made optional. This new Dec. 6 framework brings with it several changes to the subject matter, wording, and sources involved.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

Part of the grant funding will help expand a current PCC initiative by adding a third career coach to serve students at two local high schools with grade-specific curriculum information, degree, diploma and certificate details, and pathway progression checklists tailored to meet their unique needs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Systems can be programmed to ignore factors such as demographic information and assess applicant resumes more objectively, Hall claimed. With AI, educational curriculums can adapt to better fit the individual and specific needs that a certain student may have for their learning. Everyone does not retain information in the same manner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2024

Topics and people that they want their children to learn about are not taught in the curriculum (e.g., I have written extensively about cultureblind curriculum and its myriad of problems. This propelled me to write a tribute to the father of multicultural curriculum and to create my Bloom-Banks Matrix.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2024

Ford In these anti-EDI times, I think it is essential to re-familiarize ourselves and to inform others about the goals of multicultural education. Far too many opposers are misguided and ill-informed. A review of his bio shows that he has earned this tribute. Dr. Donna Y. The focus here is on students’ racial attitudes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Students visit Sabal’s Cassava Farm in Belize in March 2022 “Our student demographic is one of the most diverse student demographics in the country,” said Dr. Gundolf Graml, associate VP for academic affairs, dean for curriculum and strategic initiatives, and professor of German. Over 60% of our students are students of color.

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Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Then, well discuss key factors to consider when comparing programs, such as curriculum, resources, and major-specific opportunities. Youll want to consider your majors curriculum, school-wide requirements, and opportunities to customize your program. Well review what college majors are, including some of the best options available.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2023

The participating students in the program took a computational thinking assessment which informed what version of a computer science curriculum they are receiving.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Journal of Public Health defines public health as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.” The pandemic has brought increased awareness of healthcare disparities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2024

Some officers believed the police academy fell short by not delivering a community history curriculum related to their eventual field assignments. A robust police academy cultural competence curriculum informing recruits of community history, culture, and linguistic knowledge will provide a greater understanding of diverse populations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Harvey To be more specific, the Eurocentric framework that serves as the foundation of academic engagement for almost the entire American scholarly community deprives students of knowledge and information about the contributions and achievements of nonwhite people throughout the world, and particularly here in the United States.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Beth Marks, UIC, Disability and Human Development; and the late Dr. Patricia Cunningham, OSU, Department of Social Change During her Bachelor of Science in Nursing studies, Sabrina Jamal-Eddine informed a clinical instructor about her back disability and lifting limitation as well as explaining that she could do everything but except lift a patient.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

The authors also suggest offering co-curricular experiences that allow Black students to work on research that interests them as well as social justice and activist projects and designing parts of the curriculum and first-year experience to focus on Black culture, offering Spelman’s “African Diaspora and the World” sequence as a model.

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Active Minds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

These resources equip adults with skills that convey empathy and provide informed support. By championing the adoption of these programs, adults can play an integral role in incorporating mental health education into work competencies and school curriculums.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 23, 2023

Sabrina Jamal-Eddine During her Bachelor of Science in Nursing studies, Sabrina Jamal-Eddine informed a clinical instructor about her back disability and lifting limitation as well as explaining that she could do everything but except lift a patient.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

The TEAS project is approaching the need to support its significant Asian student body from multiple angles, seeking out what would be the most beneficial: mentorship, mental health, and curriculum. It will also be hiring a full-time program coordinator to help manage the grant’s efforts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The students interviewed voiced concerns about a number of deficiencies on their campuses, including a lack of students and faculty of color; limited support from their school; insufficient information about reporting processes for incidents of racial/ethnic discrimination; and not having mental health supports specifically for students of color.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2024

They may also have received reverse transfer award — students who may have stopped out of a bachelor’s degree some years ago were informed they’ve earned enough credits in that program to complete an associate’s degree,” said Shapiro. Adult learners and non-traditional students, what do they need to thrive?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Through his work at the Institute, he has evidence that community and civic engagement helps students to persist in college, graduate, prepares them for the workforce, and encourages students to be “more informed, engaged, compassionate community members and changemakers.”

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Active Minds

DECEMBER 11, 2022

When I was in middle school, there weren’t any curriculums built around mental health – it wasn’t a topic of conversation between students, teachers, and administrators. For more information about how you can bring Active Minds’ mental health resources and programming to your school and community, visit the Active Minds website.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This can mean rethinking information systems to ensure that appropriate names and pronouns are used for identification and on diplomas. Curriculum and co-curricular materials should be reviewed with an eye toward diversity, inclusivity, and equity so that all people see themselves represented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

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

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This includes partnerships with overseas institutions, faculty with international background and expertise, and curriculum. 56% of undergraduate institutions reported using technology to recruit international students through events like virtual college fairs and online information sessions.

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