Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As debates over how students should learn about race heat up and K-12 schools ban more and more books, it’s an increasingly urgent concern. The next two largest groups were Black characters and non-human characters such as animals, each representing 16%. You see white characters in the fullness of humanity,” she said. “So,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2024

A few days ago, I went to my office to get one of my students a book of great interest. Further, · “individuals who know the world only from their own cultural perspectives are denied important parts of the human experience and are culturally and ethnically encapsulated” (p.1). In searching the shelves, I came across Dr. James A.

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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

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

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Have student-run book and supply stores for the building and/or their classrooms.They will learn how to budget, make profits, comprehend supply and demand. Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Offer financial literacy classes in middle school. 3. Business skills.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2024

She won the AERA Early Career Award in 2012 and the Qualitative Research SIG’s 2015 Outstanding Book Award for Humanizing Research: Decolonizing Qualitative Inquiry with Youth and Communities (SAGE, co-edited with D. Winn holds a bachelor’s degree in English from University of California, Davis, as well as a master’s and Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

Hollis has authored or co-authored 37 peer-reviewed journal articles, seven book chapters, and 17 scholarly essays, as well as published four books.

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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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Active Minds

JUNE 1, 2023

In the spirit of this celebration, we’re taking a stand against book bans and the attacks on transgender students, reinforcing our unwavering support for the rights of our LGBTQ+ youth and young adults and working to safeguard their mental health in every way we can.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2024

She is a tenured associate professor and coordinator of the doctoral program of educational leadership for the College of Education and Human Development at Jackson State University (JSU). in educational leadership and administration from JSU.

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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. History at UCLA.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Supreme Court to hear from a slate of speakers — students, educators, parents, artists, and leaders civil and human rights organizations like National Urban League President Marc Morial and Kimberlé Crenshaw, cofounder and executive director of African American Policy Forum and a law professor at UCLA and Columbia University.

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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.

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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

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Therefore, a system that is built on white supremacy and anti-black racism, at the core, does not have the capacity to honor the brilliance and humanity of Black scholars. Never question your genius, your humanity, your intelligence, your beauty, Never question it.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

We're sharing our scholarship but we're also sharing little bits of who we are as humans. I think it's important for folks to see the fullness of who we are as humans, that we're not just faculty or researchers writing these books. My work is not my life. I have a full life outside of that.

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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

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It’s a history lesson and a humanity lesson, that’s always worth repeating. One of my favorite Black History books is William Gatewood’s, Smoked Yankees and the Struggle for Empire: Letters From Negro Soldiers, 1898-1902. Gatewood’s book has letters written by African American soldiers and published in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Paul Sniegowski Since his appointment as dean in 2017, Sniegowski has been responsible for the direction of Penn’s liberal arts undergraduate curricula, programs and students in academic departments and interdisciplinary programs across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

The initiative offers scholarships up to $10,000 per academic year, books and support for testing, seminars, professional development, and community service hours.

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

He read every book he could on the species. At OSU, he researches cooperation in vampire bats, asking important questions that reveal answers about not only bat behavior, but human behavior. 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

JANUARY 17, 2024

Mayes has excelled as a scholar and researcher to the extent that she has published over 44 peer-reviewed articles and 18 book chapters. Dr. Erik Hines, a professor in the College of Education and Human Development at George Mason University, and one of Mayes’ mentors, commends her perspective. “Dr. Dr. Renae D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

For example, some states have banned books due to race and gender, which can put educators at odds with non-discriminatory policies. Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Hines is a professor in the Division of Child, Family, and Community Engagement at George Mason University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2022

One of the goals I’m trying to achieve is to portray our lives outside of the classroom to humanize our experience and to show that many of our contributions actually happen outside of the classroom in the research that we do, in the work that we publish and the work that we do with students,” she says. Lima-Neves has lived in the U.S.

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Cal Newport

MARCH 9, 2023

The open office boom is right up there with the spread of Slack as representing the peak of early 21st century distraction culture — a period in which the knowledge sector completely disregarded any realities about how human brains actually go about the difficult task of creating value through cogitation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Gores Award for Excellence in Teaching and the 1993 School of Humanities and Sciences Dean’s Award for Distinguished Teaching. She has authored and co-authored numerous books, including two bestsellers. Rice is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has been awarded 10 honorary doctorates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

She often played music by Bob Marley, and we read poetry books by Shel Silverstein (i.e., I responded to the challenge and read the book. Our attention to racial and ethnic matter is based on Easton-Brooks stellar book Ethnic Matching: Academic Success of Students of Color. and Rosa Parks. A Light in the Attic, Falling Up ).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

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. It is also wrong if we behave similarly in times of crisis in other places or other people.

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Cal Newport

APRIL 28, 2023

One of the best-selling authors of all time, Steel has written more than 190 books that have cumulatively sold over 800 million copies. Unlike James Patterson, however, who also pushes out multiple books per year, Steel writes every word of every manuscript by herself. How does she pull this off? There is only discipline.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2023

We have to name the crimes against humans taking place at the border! He is the author of the forthcoming book, Black Liberation through Action and Resistance: MOVE [November 2023]. This is precisely why I will continue to say, “I told you so!” because we all must collectively be direct about what is taking place in this country.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

But all of that changed in 2022, when Steele saw a listing for a job at the University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education and Human Development. Hughes, dean of the SIUE School of Education, Health, and Human Behavior, who shepherded the cluster hire that included Hall, says she encountered all kinds of opposition. Dr. Robin L.

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Steve Keating

AUGUST 22, 2024

Connect with Others: Humans are social creatures. Clean your room, cook a meal, or finish a chapter of a book. Remember, it’s okay to not be okay; it’s a sure sign you’re human. Sunlight: Get some natural light. It helps regulate your serotonin levels, which can significantly improve your mood.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2024

content, books events, topics, issues). Ford is a Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University. Their culturally-grounded ways of raising their children are discounted and not infused into pedagogical practices and strategies (e.g., instruction, teaching styles, learning styles). Dr. Donna Y.

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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

MARCH 26, 2023

I am simply reducing the level of my professional engagements and being available for longer and more reflective walks, spending quality time with those I love, and co-editing a book of essays on leadership. Here are six of my columns that elicited particularly strong responses, for which I am grateful.

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