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Southern University Launches Academy to Diversify K-12 Leadership Pipeline

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The program, branded as a "Leadership Level Up," is specifically designed to bridge the gap between classroom leadership and district-wide administration. The benefits are far-reaching."

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Association Names Participants in Inaugural Department Chair Leadership Institute

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DCLI provides professional development to help department chairs cultivate critical skills to overcome common challenges. AASCU Consulting offers the Department Chair curriculum onsite for members who prefer to bring the program to their campus. The first DCLI cohort, meeting Jan. 10-11 in Washington, D.C.,

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From Competency to Resilience: Navigating the Complexities of College Presidencies

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For many years, the curriculum for those who hoped to ascend to a presidency focused on management skill development and building core competencies like budgeting, board management, and fundraising. The president and board should repeat the conversation during the contract renewal process to discuss an ongoing match.

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Women's Liberal Arts College Allows Students to Travel Globally as Part of First-Year Course

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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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New Report Offers Insight into HBCU ‘Secret Sauce’

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Dr. Gregory Price, a professor at the University of New Orleans, and co-author of the working paper “Basically, they induce you to subscribe to a model of leadership development, of character development,” said Dr. Gregory Price, a professor at the University of New Orleans, a co-author of the working paper, and a Morehouse College alum.

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Cultivating a Culture of ‘Servingness:’ Institutional Considerations for Emerging Hispanic Serving Institutions

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For instance, partnerships with local community organizations can provide leadership development, internships, and scholarships tailored to Latine learners, while fostering a connection to space and place and bolstering a learner’s sense of belonging.

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Where higher ed leaders agree (and disagree) on the biggest barriers to DEIJ progress

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Review and update curriculum Develop inclusive pedagogy Integrate academic and career development. -->. -->. --> Enhance faculty and staff experience. -->. -->. -->. Develop executive understanding: Helping cabinet leaders develop an understanding of the importance of DEIJ and how it impacts the campus.