Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

As a faculty member, I've always been either the only Black person in my entire college or in my department. We're sharing our scholarship but we're also sharing little bits of who we are as humans. And so, thinking about using social media to build that sense of community has been everything to me,” McCloud said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

Before Alabama A&M, she was a science education research assistant doing research on improving science education for urban students, particularly those of African descent, according to her faculty bio.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ellen Pinderhughes, Tufts University; Angela Patton, Girls for a Change; and Eunique Jones Gibson, Because of Them, We Can Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “In the words of Wilma Rudolph, ‘never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. Kelley, Distinguished Professor and Gary B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Simmons busily prepared to deliver the 2023 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. In the book, Simmons paints a beautiful picture of her mother, Fannie Campbell, who died from kidney disease when Simmons was just 15 years old. Dr. Ruth J. “I’m

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

For example, counselors can use bibliotherapy (use of books to address academic and mental health issues) to work with Mason and other students. Counselors must ensure that all books and readings are culturally relevant to students in the areas of race, gender, heritage, and community context. Dr. Erik M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In an article titled, "The spook who sat by the ivory tower: A Critical Race Theory narrative of a Black man’s journey within the academy', which is featured in the book, The Beauty and the Burden of Being a Black Professor ; the lead author of this Op-Ed (Dr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Hicks is a tenured full professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at East Tennessee State University, where he has served as a dean for the Clemmer College of Education and Human Development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As a beloved member of the Temple faculty for more than three decades, Epps spent more than half of that time in various leadership roles. We diminish ourselves and each other when we have little to no meaningful respect for the preciousness of human life, especially when that life is in service to us all.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2024

The book covers the nation’s history of trying to keep Chinese immigrants and laborers out – per the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act and subsequent legislation – and how it ties back to the racial violence historically brought onto these communities on a national scale. from the late 1800s to the early 1900s.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 29, 2024

What Chua had intended as a semi-comedic study of parenting at a cultural intersection quickly became a hotly contested book. “A If you actually read the book, you realize that it gets really complicated. Through her open, human connection with her students, she is able to guide them on pathways that may or may not be traditional. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Through the Voices of Men: South African Men and HIV (Linus Learning, 2011) was inspired by research on the proliferation of HIV cases and is part of a book series that includes Dual Pandemics: HIV and the Coronavirus in Several Kenyan Communities (Linus Learning, 2024). Tales of Koehler Hollow is a fascinating read which I highly recommend.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2023

In the prisons where I work, they’re limited to no more than 10 books total,” she said. They’re always having to make these heartbreaking choices about which books they’re going to get [and which] they’re going to give away.” Faculty are also restricted in the number of materials that they can bring into prisons, as well as what type.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

“Serving that ideal, and serving Earlham’s students and faculty, is why I am so excited to become part of the community.” He is currently writing a book, Persistence of Error: A Natural History of Mutation, explaining genetic mutation for non-scientists.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Associate Professor of Counseling, Department of Disability & Psychoeducational Studies, University of Arizona, Affiliate Faculty, Education Policy Center, University of Arizona Tenured: Yes Age: 37 Education: B.S., middle school math & social studies education, University of Missouri, Columbia; M.Ed., Dr. Renae D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Smith Title: Associate Professor of Higher Education; Provost Faculty Fellow, University of Cincinnati Age: 39 Education: B.S., Smith Title: Associate Professor of Higher Education; Provost Faculty Fellow, University of Cincinnati Age: 39 Education: B.S., Everrett A. psychology, Middle Tennessee State University; M.S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

The Max Planck Institute for Animal Behavior; and Bryan Carstens and Meg Daly, both at The Ohio State University Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Be kind to everyone. He read every book he could on the species. Reciprocity is the basis of human success, cooperation in the form of ‘I help you, you help me,’” said Carter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 27, 2024

The book covers the nation’s history of trying to keep Chinese immigrants and laborers out – per the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act and subsequent legislation – and how it ties back to the racial violence historically brought onto these communities on a national scale. from the late 1800s to the early 1900s.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Just look at the pictures of your campuses’ faculty, and pay close attention to upper administration. Some parts of history have been suppressed in many states, books banned, curriculum and conversations disappeared, and even research agendas are on hold or downright outlawed and controlled. Need another quickie and eye-opening proof?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

billion annual budget and the academic program involving 1,400 faculty members and 14,000 students. As professor of political science, Rice has been on the Stanford faculty since 1981 and has won two of the highest teaching honors — the 1984 Walter J. She has authored and co-authored numerous books, including two bestsellers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Faculty and staff at DCCC embraced him, Shegog said, seeing him as a human first and foremost, asking him to share who he was, his past, and his dreams. Du Bois was right: education doesn’t just teach books; it’s supposed to be teaching life.” After going to therapy and rehab, Shegog turned to education to start over.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Just like Anna Julia Cooper (1988/1892), Black feminist, educator, and scholar-activist, who wrote in her book, A Voice from the South , “only the BLACK WOMAN can say when and where I enter, in the quiet, undisputed dignity of my womanhood, without violence and without suing or special patronage, then and there the whole Negro race enters with me.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Years later, as higher education faculty in gifted and talented education, school counseling, mental health, and college and career readiness, we have the same and more concerns. This experience served as the fundamental reason I focused my dissertation and first book on gifted and talented Black students who became underachievers.

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#RealCollege Blog

MAY 3, 2022

After spending $1,200 on books and uniforms for school, the family didn’t have spare money for a fan, Manla explained. Manla had help from the Faculty and Students Together (FAST) Fund , which provides emergency grants, large and small, to students at 30 colleges and universities, usually within 48 hours after they fill out a simple form.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

in counseling & human development, University of Georgia Career mentors: Dr. Darris Means, Clemson University; Dr. Tiffany J. Although she did not have extensive training in public health, she dove into research, finding books, articles, and speaking circuits to learn more. in Interdisciplinary Arts from Hampshire College; M.A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

David Brimmer, Broadway fight director; Lisa Jackson-Schebetta, Skidmore College; and Michelle Granshaw, University of Pittsburgh Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “The road is long. There are specific skills that need to be taught, to be trained, but we don’t need to do that with the same plays, the same books.

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The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 6, 2022

I was passionate about technology," he recalled, "so I was able to persuade the board and the faculty and my colleagues to open up a new graduate center. As a faculty member, then-Professor LeBlanc promised himself, "When I mess up, I'm going to get in front of people and say so. And it's really about our humanity.

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Purdue University Global

JULY 5, 2024

As many of us celebrate this holiday with fireworks and a long weekend of relaxation and celebration, we invite you to revisit favorite books shared by Purdue Global Academic Success Center staff and English and Rhetoric Department faculty. Read on for some classic reading suggestions and books reviews previously featured on this blog.

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Purdue University Global

JUNE 23, 2023

June 21, 2023 was the official first day of summer in the United States, and summer’s return marks a perfect opportunity to share previous book reviews from Purdue Global Academic Success Center staff and English and Rhetoric Department faculty. Why I picked this book? Anyone who loves to read and is still a kid at heart.

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Believe in Students

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But, the pandemic did not create these challenges – our founder, Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab, published a book on the topic in 2016 – and now, as federal pandemic aid fades into the distance, these challenges remain salient for millions of college students each year. One promising approach, which is core to our work, is emergency aid.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They also provided more hands-on training for faculty and students to spur wider adoption of the Navigate student success platform and improve communication during the registration process. That we've been working on intentionally for this past year, is the relationship between advising and our success coaches and the faculty.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Thought leaders to follow Anant Agarwal Anant Argarwal ’s mantra is direct: “education is a human right–everyone should have access to it like the air we breathe.” Grawe, professor of economics at Carleton College , is perhaps best known for his two blockbuster books Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education and The Agile College.

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The University Innovation Alliance

JANUARY 19, 2024

Shared Wisdom and Recommended Reading Because the UIA is all about sharing leadership wisdom, we frequently ask our guests about notable advice they’ve received, advice they frequently give rising leaders, and books that will inspire us all. She earned her B.A. in English and Spanish at Colorado State University.

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 9, 2024

Some deans and faculty members caught wind of us because students started saying, ‘The work I'm doing with this organization is important to me seeing how I get through SJSU, but also how I pay off my debt or help my family when I get out.’ “We got lucky when we were running a 17-person bootcamp at San Jose State.

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Clair Kamp Dush

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Finally, I have read some books about productivity and academia the past few months, all of which emphasize well-being, though from vastly different perspectives. But, there are many models and books out there that aim to help you do that. Here are some tips for new graduate students to keep in mind as they move through grad school.

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Believe in Students

OCTOBER 31, 2023

These acknowledge our students’ humanity and that life sometimes gets in the way of studenting, and they include information about services on campus to help address basic needs. We should instead embrace academic vigor , a vision of higher ed teaching that engages the minds and hopes and dreams of our students without denying their humanity.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

And so, certainly, I think that just helps to contextualize that when administrators, faculty and staff say, I'm encountering a student who's in distress or has a mental health concern, go to the Counseling Center, reach out to them, we certainly want them to do that.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 25, 2023

You're the human on my team who's leading this bunch of folks who are going to help us learn how to operate on the frontier.' Dr. Temes began his career as a full-time member of the Harvard University Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and went on to found Enterprise Interactive, a consulting and research firm.

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