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JULY 7, 2025

Wilson Morgan State University has entered into a transformative partnership with the SEA Foundation, marking a significant milestone in international educational collaboration between historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and African institutions.

Collaboration

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This shift in perception must also extend beyond K-12 education to colleges and universities. we examine how Black male students and professionals in higher education face discrimination, microaggressions, and Racial Battle Fatigue. In another one of our op-eds, “Is the Black Man the Bogeyman in the Ivory Tower? "

Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2025

Her last position before NC A&T was as a senior business analyst clinical services at HCA Healthcare, noting that her diverse background enables her to bring a unique lens to higher education. “In While higher education is the norm in her family, she thrives in an environment where first-gen students are able to flourish.

Compliance

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

There, they will share their educational journeys and provide valuable insights on supporting today's community college students while participating in dedicated leadership development activities. This year's cohort represents a broad spectrum of academic pursuits and backgrounds.

Community college

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AUGUST 11, 2025

Smith-Murry views medical education as a dynamic ecosystem,” Jones says.

Student wellbeing

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MAY 15, 2025

of higher education chief executives, while Hispanics were 5.7%. Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics (LEAP), a national nonprofit founded in the 1980s, has secured a three-year grant totaling $400,000 from the Mellon Foundation to boost the number of educators in the humanities participating in leadership development training.

Instruction

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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Realigning TM 2 to enhance the leadership initiatives for our member schools at the executive level is essential to the future of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), historically Black community colleges (HBCCs) and predominantly Black institutions (PBIs) and the students they serve, says Dr. Harry L.

Leadership

COE

JULY 24, 2025

In a week that blended policy immersion, leadership development, and the power of personal testimony, the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) hosted its first-ever TRIO Future Leaders Summit (TFLS) , an initiative that brought 30 TRIO students from across the United States and its territories to the nation’s capital from April 13–17.

First generation

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MAY 23, 2025

Williams and Jim Runcie At a time when higher education is facing increased scrutiny, economic headwinds, and technological disruption, a group of institutions is charting a new path forwardone grounded in legacy, strengthened by collaboration and built for the future. Michael Lomax, Dr. Harry L. Williams, and Jim Runcie By Michael L.

Higher education

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JUNE 5, 2025

The Mecca Society, established as a nonprofit alumni collective, focuses on advancing academic, athletic and professional opportunities for Howard student-athletes through NIL deals, leadership development and community engagement.

University

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Rich also served as president and CEO of the Roosevelt Institute, a national think tank and leadership development organization, from 2009 to 2011. His connection to F&M includes oversight of two recent Truman Scholars from the college: Makaila Ranges, a 2022 graduate and Akbar Hossain, who graduated in 2013.

Placement

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

Requests from alumni to run sessions for senior teams and boards and from state systems to develop leaders at multiple levels make clear that the field is hungry for professional development that builds the capacity of presidents, vice presidents, mid-level leaders, and boards of trustees to lead student success reform.

Leadership development

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

There is also HISPA’s Latinos in College, a leadership development program for mostly first-year, first-generation students. It has been a very solid approach to achieve our goal of eradicating the lack of role models and obstacles to achieve higher education of our Latino students,” says Diaz-Claisse.

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 17, 2024

The Future of Black Leadership in Higher Education: Firsthand Experiences and Global Impact is an excellent book that answers the question, what does it take to succeed as a Black professional in higher education leadership?

Higher education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 24, 2023

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has selected the 29 senior-level higher education professionals for its 2023 Millennium Leadership Initiative (MLI). MLI stands as a magnet for talented people looking to bring something different to American higher education leadership.

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities has announced its selection of 36 higher education professionals for the inaugural cohort of its Department Chair Leadership Institute (DCLI). Cabrales, AASCU’s Executive in Charge.

Leadership

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.

Communication

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 17, 2023

Coley “Throughout her decades-long career, President Coley has demonstrated a sustained and continuing commitment to the advancement of women through actions or initiatives enhancing women's leadership development,” said ACE President Dr. Ted Mitchell.

Mentoring

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JANUARY 30, 2023

One of the realities of moving up the executive leadership ranks, whether in higher education or other sectors, is that the higher you ascend, the fewer people you have with whom to commensurate or in whom to confide.

Leadership

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.

Inclusion

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Even before the research for the report was conducted, it was clear that personal development was at least as important as professional development. Our work includes both approaches and introduces participants to experts who can approach the topics from multiple perspectives.

Leadership development

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

to build leadership skills in students. David Goldman/Associated Press The money – the company’s second gift to the school – will help fund a leadership development initiative to prepare select scholars for careers in hospitality and organizational leadership. “We

Leadership development

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AUGUST 13, 2024

It is expected to foster civil dialogue, civic engagement, and leadership development among its young participants. Kaya Henderson The center publicly launches in 2025 as a $185.7 million will support initial operational costs.

Leadership development

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AUGUST 9, 2024

HBCU Scholars engage in a series of workshops, leadership development programs, and networking events with the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, policymakers, and alumni of the program.

Leadership development

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.

Success

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The grant is intended to provide journalism students with scholarships, stipends, mentorship, leadership development, and training over five years. The grant from The Walt Disney Company will go toward establishing the Disney Storytellers Fund at the historically Black college and university (HBCU).

Leadership development

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.

Literacy

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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. There is a general lack of understanding of how people perceive minority women in leadership positions.” When she began to wonder if she’d overshot taking on a Ph.D.

Leadership development

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JANUARY 23, 2024

Its scholars will receive tailored leadership development and networking opportunities. Dr. Karen A. Stout The national organization is committed to increasing the success of community college students.

Leadership development

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

Our longstanding partnership with HACU enables us to not only provide financial support to Hispanic communities but also unlock new avenues of education, leadership development, networking and professional growth.

Scholarship

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Diversity celebrated “Every serious higher education institution in the country should be paying attention to the great diversity on their campuses—across faculty, staff and students,” says Wilson. “We They have done so many events and programs that encourage students with disabilities to participate in leadership development programs.

Retention

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

Her early focus will be on strategic leadership development and career pathing across the organization, especially with our middle leaders, as well as leading the shaping and implementation of ATD’s own racial equity, diversity and inclusion plan.” Stout, president and CEO of ATD. “Her

Equity

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.

Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

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.

Leadership development

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Fostering leadership development provides a platform for ongoing discussion and reinforcement of desired and shared culture and values. Strategic leadership development aligned with institutional mission, vision, and values prepares leaders to transform cultures and climates that anticipate needs and serve stakeholders. [.]

Leadership development

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Roueche Center for Leadership Development, Department of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University. She directs the K-State Community College Leadership Program. It takes authentic connection and supports for those we serve. Dr. Margaretta B.

Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Waite created the Macy Undergraduate Leadership Fellows Program, an interdisciplinary program for students in the College of Nursing and Health Professions and the School of Public Health, focusing on leadership development while concurrently fostering critical consciousness using a social justice lens.

Leadership development