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Using Black Students to Criticize DEI is a Cynical and Disingenuous Tactic

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By now many people have read the recent article by the New York Times that critically examines the state of DEI at the University of Michigan. This article prompted other criticisms against the University of Michigan’s DEI initiatives in media outlets including the New York Post and USA Today and follows other attacks.

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Black Students to Criticize DEI is a Cynical and Disingenuous Tactic

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By now many people have read the recent article by the New York Times that critically examines the state of DEI at the University of Michigan. This article prompted other criticisms against the University of Michigan’s DEI initiatives in media outlets including the New York Post and USA Today and follows other attacks.

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How Incarceration Impacts the Basic Needs of Loved Ones & Families

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For more information on supporting formerly incarcerated students directly, please see the link to a recently published Diverse article. Colleges should be leading examples of what it means to recognize the humanity and experiences of these students.

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Cultivating Tomorrow’s HBCU Leaders: The H.E.L.F. Foundation Effect

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This is the first in a series of articles about the H.E.L.F. “Never in my wildest dreams did I or the founders even imagine that we would have something as incredible as we have today and it’s only getting better.” Foundation and its work to strengthen HBCUs over the past decade.

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A Pioneer for Change - Dr. Brittany Williams

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Although she did not have extensive training in public health, she dove into research, finding books, articles, and speaking circuits to learn more. I have to think about how they are navigating these structures, what does it mean to overall wellness and the concept of weathering.

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An Inclusive Approach to Increasing Access to Student Mental Health Services

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a recent article , Diverse outlined the various mental health challenges students face today and discussed how educators can offer more effective support.

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Counseling Today’s 15 most-read articles of 2023

Counseling Today

The post Counseling Today’s 15 most-read articles of 2023 appeared first on Counseling Today. Some of our most-read stories in 2023.