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ASHE Conference Urges Humanization of Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In order to enact human values, we have to start with ourselves. The conference theme this year is humanizing higher education, and hundreds of scholars from across the country gathered here to share their research, resources, and make connections. These values run contrary to systemic oppression.

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4 Guiding Principles for Using Student Success Analytics

Civitas Learning

We know that student success analytics (diagnostic, descriptive, prescriptive, and predictive) provide valuable insights for higher education. Empower Frontline Staff to Understand the Role of Student Success Analytics. 4 Principles to Avoid the Misuse of Student Success Analytics. Interventions Should Do No Harm.

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Pathways to Racial Democracy in America

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As Pauline Lipman powerfully states in the book referenced above regarding school segregation: “It breaks a web of human connections in which the social and cultural practices of daily life are rooted, race and class identities are formed, and community is constituted.” as multiracial institutions.

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AI: A Brilliant but Biased Tool for Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Now almost a year since its release, Brown says CSU faculty and administration are coming to terms with the fact that “policing students’ use [of ChatGPT] is probably impossible, usually ineffective, and definitely inefficient.” Calhoun, assistant vice president and dean of the Center for Academic Success at Seton Hall University, agrees. “As

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Culturally-Sustaining K-12 Education: Who’s Teaching the Teachers?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Consider this: The World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2019 updated definition of burnout includes three dimensions: “Burnout is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. While important, “the work” goes deeper than putting Black faces and voices in your curriculum.

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With Race Off the Table for Admissions, Focus Turns to Character

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A school first has to settle on the character traits that best fit its institutional mission and establish common definitions of the traits through training of the admissions team. More affluent students are more likely to be successful at tailoring their essays to what the institution is looking for.

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Looking Ahead

Steve Keating

It’s proof you’re human. They have made a resolution along with a definitive plan to accomplish it. I know my best chance for success comes from being accountable to someone. Again, that just proves we are human. That does not make you a failure or an unsuccessful person. Their resolution is to read more in 2023.