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She serves as the Rodney Wallace Professor for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning and chair of the department of organizational leadership, policy, and development at the University of Minnesota. Mitchell has been named the associate provost for community engagement at the University of Maryland.

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Title: Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tenured: No (tenure track) Age: 32 Education: B.A., educational leadership & policy analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison Career mentors: Dr. Mary Dueñas has a clear goal. Dr. Cristobal Salinas Jr.,

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APRIL 16, 2024

One of the biggest factors for us is getting our leadership involved and getting them to support the work.” One of the things we changed in our mission was also a focus on leadership because we believe it is important to invest in the future of the young people that are going to further LGBTQ rights.”

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MARCH 4, 2024

Paxson In a March 5, letter to the Brown campus , Paxson shared recommendations from the Ad Hoc Committee on Admissions Policies. I continue to be proud of Brown’s strong track record of national leadership in cultivating diversity and inclusion as core tenets for sustaining academic excellence,” said Paxson.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

This year’s recipients truly embody the commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, leadership, and civic engagement that Pat Cross championed throughout her distinguished career,” said AAC&U President Dr. Lynn Pasquerella. “We A past annual conference hosted by the American Association of Colleges and Universities.

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JUNE 6, 2023

Menschel Senior Leadership Fellow at the Harvard T.H. Lightfoot will be a fellow for the fall 2023 term, during which she will teach a course, tentatively titled, “Health Policy and Leadership” in the school’s Department of Health Policy and Management. Chan School of Public Health.

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MARCH 28, 2024

Officials said her leadership has strengthened the curriculum, instituted best practice policies and academic admission standards, raised the student profile and graduation rates, reduced tuition, and reaffirmed SACS-COC accreditation with no recommendations.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

We're the ones that work hand-in-hand with the students, that write papers and get grants; we need to be providing influence as they're making policies going forward," said Dr. NiCole Buchanan, MSU professor of psychology and member of the organizing committee. According to Buchanan, they've already gathered support from 44%.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Oliver's legacy will continue to inspire our center as we expand access to public service as a profession and promote research and public policy that confronts systemic inequalities,” said Dr. James Jones, a sociology and Africana Studies professor at Rutgers-Newark and co-director of the Sheila Y. Oliver , who died while in office Aug.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

candidate studying educational leadership & policy analysis and gender & women studies. His work examines marginalized communities and identities in STEM and higher ed, equity, and students at community and technical colleges. Wallace is a University of Wisconsin-Madison Ph.D.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Cox (posthumously) were presented with the Leadership Award from the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) at their annual meeting in Minneapolis last Friday. Diverse co-founders Frank L. Matthews and Dr. William E. ASHE executive director Dr. Jason P.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Welton is chair of the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis. And prior to that, she was a faculty member in the Department of Education Policy, Organization, and Leadership at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Welton holds a Ph.D.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in history from the University of the West Indies, a master’s in education policy and leadership and a Ph.D. in education policy from the University of Maryland College Park.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

Racially-conscious leadership and policy-making is crucial to maintaining American democracy; it enables leaders to provide different policy perspectives to comprehend the priorities of diverse communities,” said Dr. LaShonda Brenson, senior researcher of the Joint Center’s Hill Diversity work and analysis co-author.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Gonzalez provides leadership to the university’s Division of Student Affairs, engaging with students to recognize their needs and enhance their experiences. Her research targets first-generation students, immigrant students, equity and diversity, higher education policy and governance, personnel development, and higher education finance.

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MAY 15, 2023

He was previously an assistant professor of educational foundations, leadership, and technology at Auburn and an assistant professor in higher education and student affairs at Mississippi State University. “I in organizational leadership and policy development from the University of Minnesota; an M.S. Taylor holds a Ph.D.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

Shepherd’s scholarly work focuses on educational leadership, family-professional partnerships, collaborative teaming, and implementation of inclusive policies and practices. in educational leadership and policy studies and an M.Ed. Shepherd holds an Ed.D. in elementary and special education from UVM. .

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JANUARY 21, 2024

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs. Chapter 5: Small, C.L. Cunningham, P.D.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

in educational leadership and policy studies from the University of Oklahoma. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and history from Dillard University in New Orleans, an MBA from Clark Atlanta University, and a Ph.D.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Members from each of SREB’s 16 states will include leadership from governors’ offices, state education and workforce agencies, K-12 educators and leaders, postsecondary faculty and leaders, and business executives, managers, and engineers. developing related policies in K-12 and postsecondary education as well as 3.)

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APRIL 5, 2024

Policies and practices rooted in such bigotry continue to suppress individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Students who enter these establishments are conditioned to believe that the policies and practices in place are designed with their best interests in mind when, in reality, they primarily serve financial motives.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Davis holds master’s degrees in instruction and curriculum design and in business administration-technology management from the University of Phoenix and a doctorate in educational leadership and policy analysis from East Tennessee State.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

Affirmative action policies have been instrumental in increasing access and opportunities for historically marginalized groups in higher education. These policies aimed to counteract systemic disadvantages by considering race, ethnicity, and other factors in admissions processes. Keisha Lewars 3.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Before her latest post, Jones served in various leadership capacities including as an associate provost in the Office of Faculty Affairs at Clark University.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

PSLF beneficiary Dr. Stella Flores, an associate professor of higher education and public policy at the University of Texas, commended ED and the Biden-Harris administration for what she sees as improvements to how these forgiveness plans are being implemented. Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education. This most recent $4.9 This most recent $4.9

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Given the outsized impact the field of economics has on social policies relative to any other academic field, the paucity of women in the field is a crucial issue. The policy-making elite in the U.S. Imbuing our policy making with these values and priorities will go far to foster prosperity. Dr. Crystal L.

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MARCH 11, 2024

Research suggests that we send cues affecting underrepresented students’ aspirations, application, and enrollment decisions through three channels: public policies, admissions requirements, and recruitment and advising interactions. There is much to learn from states that have been subject to bans on affirmative action.

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MARCH 27, 2024

Marion Ross Fedrick Shortly after the appointment was announced, Fedrick wrote in an open letter to the university that “we still have the rest of the semester together to wrap up our strategic plan, focus on a seamless leadership transition and celebrate the accomplishments of our students during spring graduation.” It’s a tough job.

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APRIL 12, 2023

Now, the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP), a nonpartisan nonprofit promoting post-secondary access and success, is publishing lessons learned from its ongoing attempts to build a better, more equitable transfer system. That’s why [schools’] presidential and cabinet-level leadership is so critical.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

For his leadership, LeBlanc – a first-generation college graduate – was named one of Forbes Magazine’s 15 “Classroom Revolutionaries” and one of the “most influential people in higher education,” in addition to winning the TIAA Institute Hesburgh Award for Leadership Excellence in Higher Education in 2018.

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MARCH 14, 2024

For example, the plight of the FSU football team was taken so seriously that the upper echelon of the Florida’s political leadership at the state and federal level expressed outrage and took official action in response to their exclusion from the College Football Playoff.

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JULY 7, 2023

Smalls In a perfect world, governing boards and leadership demographics would mirror the student population (Higgs, 2014). Trustees need to intentionally develop policies supporting DEI and receive updates reviewing academic and administrative goals/actions on DEI efforts. Dr. Margaretta B. The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Program in Community College Leadership. The commission will recommend ways to advance racial equity and help state agencies update policies and practices. Wood has devoted his career to researching and implementing policies to advance diversification and equity initiatives at schools, colleges, and universities.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Phi Theta Kappa, the International Honor Society for community college students, hosts a transfer honor role for universities that have established policies and procedures to assist community college students in the transfer process (Phi Theta Kappa, n.d.). UC Davis Wheelhouse: The Center for Community College Leadership and Research.

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

Barber II has been appointed founding director of Yale Divinity School’s (YDS) new Center for Public Theology and Public Policy. He will also serve as professor in the practice of public theology and public policy. John's University, the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, and Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

in educational leadership and policy studies at Oklahoma State. Mariott has a bachelor’s degree in sociology and criminology from Kansas State University, a master’s in higher education student affairs from Missouri State University, and a Ph.D.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Any reckoning that began with George Floyd’s death in 2020, has itself been reckoned with, constraining many of the policies and practices that sought to undermine racial inequality in the United States,” the report noted. The report also describes the various policy efforts that show promise in desegregating schools.

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