Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2025

sociology, emphasis in Black studies, University of California, Santa Barbara Career mentors: Christine Rodriguez, J.D., Title: Associate Professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies & Faculty-in-Residence for Hispanic Serving Institute Initiatives in the Office of the Provost at San Jos State University Tenured: Yes Age: 40 Education: B.A.,

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Steve Keating

AUGUST 3, 2023

I have been blessed to have had outstanding mentors throughout my life. No matter where you are in life or your career a mentor is incredibly important for personal and professional growth. The role of a mentor goes beyond providing guidance; they act as a trusted advisor, supporter, and source of wisdom.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2023

A panel titled, “Diversifying the Future of the Profession: On Mentoring, Mattering & Movements,” was moderated by Dr. Terrell L. This has translated as mentoring in my professional life. Mentoring remains one of the most viable and critical tools for professional development.” That’s what mentoring is all about.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

But even before she began teaching at the collegiate level in 2016, López taught and mentored youth. As an undergrad at The University of Texas at Austin, she worked with fellow classmates and friends to mentor middle school and high school students throughout Texas. I'm a first-generation student.

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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. If you want to write the book, write the book.’” A lot of people were talking about it without having read it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 28, 2023

Timothy Alvarez’s life is a living example of the importance of mentors in higher education. million over five years, that enabled the school to focus on mentoring, professional development for faculty and undergraduate research. He did not have mentors until he propelled himself back to college at age 32.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

She says the goal of her research is to help Black students to “freedom dream,” a term inspired by Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination , a 2002 book by Dr. Robin D.G. One of her fondest memories is of getting books from the library with her family and then discussing them in the living room. “I Nash Endowed Chair in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 21, 2022

before she became a full professor and a dean, before she published the book that sums up her life's work and her life experience, Terah Venzant Chambers was shaking in a pew. It’s a concept that she’s been refining for 16 years, culminating in the release of Racial Opportunity Cost , her first book, this month.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Steele describes going to conferences with few sessions centering on Black women and having trouble finding mentors. “We And by providing support, mentoring, and a ready-made network of peers, clusters can help minoritized faculty avoid burnout and stay in their roles. The experience was isolating.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Yale Law School Career mentors: Amna Akbar, The Ohio State University; Guy-Uriel Charles, Harvard Law School; and Devon Carbado, UCLA. I think the more immediate goal is to write the book,” says Morgan. Title: Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Tenured: Yes Age: 38 Education: B.A.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2024

The money will mostly go toward staffing – directors, program managers, academic advisers, and peer mentors – and student resources, such as books, school supplies, and transportation, Wheelock said. million award marks Mellon’s second contribution to the program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I said, ‘I’ve got to publish a book that’s important for me. She is currently in the beginning phases as the principal editor of a book that will present a contemporary analysis of Cape Verdeans in the U.S. I learned so much about myself and where I wanted to be, my positionality as a Black African immigrant woman.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

University of Maryland Career mentors: Claudia Coen, Irby Lovette, John Hermanson, and Dan Riskin, all at Cornell University; Brock Fenton, Western University; Jerry Wilkinson, University of Maryland; Rachel Page, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Damien Farine Jr., He read every book he could on the species.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Accelerated Pathway Program, immersing himself in a rich environment filled with mentors and testimonials from current medical students and doctors. As summer approached, his commitment intensified; he devoted 8 to 10 hours daily to studying, attending prep classes, and utilizing various study tools like prep books and practice questions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2023

And for most of us, many of these composers were new to us because they were then absent from our music history books from the repertoire that we learned as students,” said Montgomery. Based on her extensive years in university leadership, Montgomery suggested that younger people look for mentors in many places, of many kinds.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

educational leadership and policy, University of Texas at Austin, College of Education Career mentors: Dr. Victor B. Burmicky currently has a book proposal on the subject and is working with a consulting firm on a presidential leadership competency study. international business, Taylor University; M.A., Dr. Robert T.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2023

Lee said that she has been blessed with amazing mentors. Stepping into a scholarship void In graduate school, realizing there were virtually no books on Asian American theater history, she began interviewing Asian American theater artists around the U.S. in theater history from The Ohio State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

The cautionary advice dispatched by his mentors when Dr. José Vargas-Muñiz was a college student dented his confidence and, on several occasions, tripped him up. A number of them mentor budding scientists of color at a time when the scientific sphere remains overwhelmingly white and male. of the population. But I’m not elitist ….

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

counselor education & supervision, The Ohio State University Career mentors: Dr. James L. Mayes has excelled as a scholar and researcher to the extent that she has published over 44 peer-reviewed articles and 18 book chapters. middle school math & social studies education, University of Missouri, Columbia; M.Ed., Dr. Renae D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Throughout her career, she continues to teach and she also serves as a mentor to several generations of students.” For now, Patterson-Stephens says that she appreciates the many opportunities that she has to mentor students and help her alma mater advance forward. “I Shawna Patterson-Stephens is a board member of the Dr. Melvin C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

This is rooted in the book The Nature of Prejudice by Dr. Gordon Allport in 1954. Qian also teaches undergraduate and graduate students, which she describes, along with mentoring, as rich experiences. Slowik anticipates Qian will take on a research mentor role with the doctoral students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Ramos’ book manuscript project, Health as Property: Making Poverty, Race, and Sexuality Productive in Global Los Angeles, 1965-1986 , examines the development of new public health institutions as economic development programs in the late 20th Century. political science, University of California at Irvine; B.A.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

His research has been supported by the Sloan Foundation, the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health and NASA; he is a co-author on nearly 70 peer-reviewed and other scientific papers, has mentored dozens of graduate, undergraduate, and high school students, and is an award-winning teacher.

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Steve Keating

MARCH 27, 2025

Seek feedback : Ask your team, mentors, or stakeholders for honest input. Develop a Plan for Growth Set learning goals : For example, if the failure resulted from poor delegation, commit to improving that skill by reading books, attending workshops, or seeking mentorship. Tools like root cause analysis or 5 Whys can help.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

In an era when so many faculty and young scholars are trying to just focus on their scholarship or focus on writing the book, Everrett is that rare individual who can bring it all together.” Smith Title: Associate Professor of Higher Education; Provost Faculty Fellow, University of Cincinnati Age: 39 Education: B.S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

communication, University of Southern California Career mentors: Dr. Sarah Banet-Weiser, University of Southern California; Dr. Radhika Parameswaran, Indiana University; and Dr. Sue Zaeske, University of Wisconsin-Madison Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Enjoy every stage of your academic career.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

Juan Gilbert, a 2002 Emerging Scholar, a decade later received the 2011 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. 11, 2007), has now published his seventh book and moved into administration at The University of Texas at Austin. White House Honoree, Jan.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

I also wanted them to mentor me, particularly the Black male instructor, as I could see my future self in him. 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. From the very first day of class, I was motivated to succeed in their courses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

Alongside books and articles from peer-reviewed academic journals, numerous pieces from the course’s namesake were required reading. As I read the compelling, incredibly alarming article, I didn’t see myself, my fraternity brothers, and several of the Black men I was mentoring at IU at the time represented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

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. Diego Villada Title: Assistant Professor of Theatre and Performance Studies, New College of Florida Age: 38 Education: B.S., Instead, he sought out literature from different perspectives.

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Steve Keating

JUNE 18, 2023

You can no more tell if someone will be a good leader by looking at them than you can judge a book by it’s cover. Build relationships with colleagues, industry peers, mentors, and leaders. Seek feedback from trusted mentors, colleagues, or coaches who can provide constructive criticism and suggestions for improvement.

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Catherine Cronin

AUGUST 3, 2023

In this post, we describe how we set out to create and curate the book as a cohesive collection, enacting the editorial principles of heterogeneity, care, and community which we explored in our previous blog post. With the intention of a diverse, global authorship for the book, we worked hard to share the call for proposals far and wide.

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Steve Keating

JULY 14, 2024

You could benefit from a mentor, coach, or close friend to help you strategize your way through whatever situation you’re dealing with. Seek Feedback: Regularly ask for feedback from peers, mentors, and team members to understand how you can improve. Doing a “debrief” with yourself and a mentor or coach is crucial to self-improvement.

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Steve Keating

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Seek inspiration: Read books, watch documentaries, or listen to talks that inspire you. Seek help if needed: If you find it challenging to navigate this journey on your own, consider seeking guidance from a life coach or mentor. What did you enjoy or dislike about certain situations? What did you learn from challenges?

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Steve Keating

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Read books, articles, watch videos, and take online courses to build a foundational understanding. Be open to feedback from mentors, colleagues, or supervisors. Once you have more experience, you can share what you know by teaching, writing, or mentoring. Start by researching the field or subject you want to gain experience in.

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Steve Keating

JUNE 11, 2023

Seek opportunities for learning, whether through books, courses, seminars, or mentors. By understanding and responding to the emotions of others, you can inspire and motivate them more effectively. Continuously learn and grow. Stay curious and committed to your own personal and professional growth.

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AUGUST 13, 2023

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