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The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2025

Accolades for the Moving the Needle campaign are not hard to find among women whove ascended to the highest echelon of the academy since the ACE-led initiative began in 2009. Success stories Among the initiatives success stories is Dr. Shanna L. Jackson suggests that successful leadership often comes down to institutional fit.

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5 Hip-Hop Quotes to Inspire College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

One major key to success in college is thoroughly reviewing and critiquing your work before a professor can. There is no luck when it comes to academic success. 4. Jay Z (“So Ambitious”, 2009) “I'm different, I can't base what I'm gonna be off of what everybody isn't.” It’s crucial to be intentional about your future.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Early in her time as an administrator at Virginia Tech, she implemented the Black Engineering Support Team (BEST), having Black upperclassmen be peer mentors to freshmen. Those freshmen remained bonded and, in time, became mentors. by requiring students to be engaged with the apparatus they’ve built to help students be successful.”

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A State of Affairs, the Underrepresentation of Minority Community College Trustees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

However, research has demonstrated a clear underrepresentation of minority community college trustees (Moltz, 2009) with no progress being made in hiring African American administrators (Levin, Walker et al., Smalls In a perfect world, governing boards and leadership demographics would mirror the student population (Higgs, 2014).

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Mapping Transfer Pathways: How Data and Equitable Admissions Policies can Support Transfer Student Success

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

DECEMBER 20, 2021

vi Access to robust data helps institutions implement evidence-based policies to support successful transfers, and access to better data can help students like Coleen understand how different institutions will support their degree progression, as well as how to minimize financial cost and the potential for credit loss. 2009, October).

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Athletics and Academics

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The academy has partnered with the Stuyvesant High School Honors Society — Stuyvesant is a highly selective public high school — and other outlets to provide academic support and mentoring. College success “In fencing, you have to make split-second decisions that aren’t always instinctive,” says Prescod. “It years at St.

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Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

Chancellor Reyes told us that his mandate was much different: "The president, as well as other mentors that knew that I was considering being the interim, they said, 'If you're going to do this, don't be the interim. Be the chancellor. Your institutions need you to be a chancellor that will continue to make decisions.'

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The Transformational Power of Higher Education

The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2023

She noted that her former boss, UC Riverside's chancellor Kim Wilcox , is now her peer, adding: "He's a great friend and mentor, but all the way along, I haven't thought about having a boss. She elevated the role of UCSC's chief diversity officer and restructured the Office of Student Affairs and Success to align with her goals.

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The Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership

The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2023

I think when people are planning to take on leadership roles, the decision to go to different institutions can be part of the growth that allows you to be more successful.” For example, a colleague and mentor at the University of Georgia told me, ‘You're going to be the next head of psychology here.’ I hadn't thought about it.’

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Leadership at All Levels of Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

But if you come together and say, ‘This is a community college project,’ and half of the community colleges in the state are all doing one application, you're more likely to find success. Sometimes that collaborative approach will be more successful.” And that got us the grant. That was formative.” Dr. Sacks holds a Ph.D.

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“A Million Miles Away” watch party with José Hernández

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

Then, in 2009, we embarked on our journey into space, participating in the second-to-last mission to the International Space Station, effectively completing its construction. I attended Franklin High School on the East Side of Stockton, and my academic success in high school led me to enroll directly in a four-year university.

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Franklin & Marshall College Names Dr. Andrew Rich as 17th President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

He spearheaded a 40 percent enrollment increase, bringing the student body to 4,000, while simultaneously launching innovative student success initiatives. The initiative's success earned the 2023 Exemplary Model Award from the American Association of University Administrators.

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Collaboration vs. Competition in Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When your whole experience in higher education was that you went to a university as an 18-year-old, had a normal four-year experience, and then were successful, you didn't have all the barriers and challenges that many of today’s students have. Now you're trying to create a system that serves these students. Some are loosely organized.

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Collaboration vs. Competition in Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When your whole experience in higher education was that you went to a university as an 18-year-old, had a normal four-year experience, and then were successful, you didn't have all the barriers and challenges that many of today’s students have. Now you're trying to create a system that serves these students. Some are loosely organized.

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Office for Civil Rights Commences Title VI Investigations Against 45 Universities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2025

The PhD Project issued the following statement: For the last 30 years, The PhD Project has worked to expand the pool of workplace talent by developing business school faculty who inspire, mentor, and support tomorrows leaders. 418, 426 (2009). Holder , 556 U.S.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

A State of Affairs, the Underrepresentation of Minority Community College Trustees

Mapping Transfer Pathways: How Data and Equitable Admissions Policies can Support Transfer Student Success

Athletics and Academics

Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

The Transformational Power of Higher Education

The Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership

Leadership at All Levels of Higher Ed

“A Million Miles Away” watch party with José Hernández

Franklin & Marshall College Names Dr. Andrew Rich as 17th President

Collaboration vs. Competition in Higher Ed

Collaboration vs. Competition in Higher Ed

Office for Civil Rights Commences Title VI Investigations Against 45 Universities

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