Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Over 700 college and university presidents have responded to a new survey, providing a glimpse into the ever-evolving higher education landscape. Their insights along with those from four focus groups identified the leadership traits necessary to succeed in the current climate. Dr. Shawn M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Students from 77 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are set to participate as HBCU Scholars in the White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It’s easy these days to feel pessimistic about the state of higher education. Amid these tensions, Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) represent a promising opportunity to reinvigorate and expand the national higher education narrative. This includes integrating Latine epistemologies into teaching and advising practices.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In an effort to address the needs of Black and Latinx men in higher education, male resource centers have been looking to increase belonging, persistence, and graduation rates. Carey Seventy percent of Black men in California pursuing higher education attend a community college, but degree attainment lags. Dr. Roderick L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

A lot of that had to do with leadership and people’s perceptions of leaders, leadership development, and leadership emergence,” she says. Previously, she had worked outside jobs to support herself. “[There is] potentially some negative behaviors towards diversity, equity, and inclusion,” she explains. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 20, 2024

“The aim for active listening to students, staff, faculty, community members, and UofL stakeholders anchors my work in making impactful connections, and my team’s efforts in student coaching and leadership development, cultural programming, and resource-sharing,” says Bennett.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 10, 2024

He has also created an emerging leader cohort program to identify and bring together mid-level faculty and staff for leadership development. This involves facing the changing world of higher education, which requires creatively thinking of ways to reshape the university’s business model.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

Leveraging the power of diversity, equity and inclusion in leadership is an incredibly important principle within Molson Coors. To be eligible, students must be at least 21 years of age; a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or DACA recipient; enrolled as undergraduate students with a GPA of 2.5

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Succession planning in universities typically involves multiple levels, including: • Executive leadership: Identifying and grooming potential successors for critical executive positions, such as the president, provost, and vice president. Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail serves as president of Saint Augustine’s University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. 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

JANUARY 17, 2024

She leads several diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) committees and has been spending “time thinking about to make the university a more equitable and just place.” Shortly after she arrived to Madison, Lopez got involved with Freedom, Inc., In recent years, Lopez has turned her activism and focus inward.

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2023

She spoke about how she went from avoiding to embracing administrative leadership, the pandemic's lessons about collaboration and community, and her view of what it will take to reenergize higher ed. As she put it, "I really like doing science." We do that every day at universities.

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Scholarship America

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The company is dedicated to fostering diversity, equity and inclusion in the tech sector around the world. SMART provides students with the tools needed to pursue higher education and begin a civilian career with the DoD. Department of Defense (DoD) workforce.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Blogs EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage The challenges facing higher education have become increasingly complex and interconnected over the past 15 years and in many cases require the collective action of multiple cabinet leaders and divisions to make progress.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2025

of higher education chief executives, while Hispanics were 5.7%. He worked as a Boeing research engineer in the 1960s, at times participating in civil rights and equity efforts. We have not really advanced as much as those of other (nonwhite) affinity, says Tomaneng. In the 2022 study, African Americans made up 13.2%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

Williams They continue to be essential beacons of higher education for the talented students who attend them. TMCF is an expert force in educational equity, making higher education more accessible and creating opportunities for generations of students systematically excluded from most of America’s key institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2024

These students are offered financial aid, housing priority, counseling, and opportunities for career and leadership development. California has one of the largest foster youth groups in the nation with over 60,000 children in the system, and the state offers ongoing support for the GSP at $12 million a year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2025

Robert Teranishi hen President Joe Biden reestablished the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in 2021, higher education was one of its biggest focal points. It became one of the many casualties of the Trump administrations crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion programs, or DEI.

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