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Two Scholars are Building Diversity Initiative Database for All

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The Academic Pipeline Exchange is an open access database charting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in businesses, organizations, and institutions of higher education across the nation. While the full database is only in its initial stages, Drs. We’ve not seen the growth that we want.

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Study Investigates Racial Minority Student Law School Experiences

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Having meaningful relationships with law school faculty and staff is essential for underrepresented racial minority (URMs) students as they decide on law school options, adjust to academic environments, and negotiate in-school experiences, a recent study found.

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A Fight Against Misinformation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

John’s University Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “You belong here.” She is the project director of Critical Race Theory (CRT) Forward, a database that, she says, identifies, tracks, and analyzes governmental actions or legislation “that aim to restrict access to truthful information about race.”

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Report: Racial and Gender Hiring Practices in College Athletics is Concerning

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report examines personnel data – from sources such as the NCAA Demographics Database – concerning university presidents, athletics directors, coaches, administrative staff, and faculty athletics representatives for college sports. of faculty athletic representatives, 80.0% points, a decrease from 2021’s 75.8 in 2020-2021.

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Chicano Activist, Journalist and Educator Dr. Roberto Rodriguez, Dies at 69

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One of his accomplishments is co-founding a database of killings of Latinos by law enforcement. Born in Aguascalientes, Mexico, Rodriguez spent his career fighting brutality and writing about Chicano culture after Los Angeles officers assaulted and hospitalized him in 1979.

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Unlock a world of education with affordable study abroad programs

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Take advantage of specialized scholarships tailored to you for financial assistance and explore databases packed with funding options. Databases packed with study abroad funding options Explore databases packed with study abroad funding options to find the right scholarships and grants that align with your needs and goals.

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Preparing for a government shutdown

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Given past experience, including the 35-day shutdown in 2018, the work of most faculty, students, and staff should not be seriously hindered, and patient care will continue without interruption. Faculty, staff, and students should plan to continue normal operations for the foreseeable future. Continuity of operations.