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The Erosion of DEI in Higher Education: A Threat to Progress and National Strength

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This moment demands that we clearly communicate the value of DEI programs to all stakeholders – students, parents, faculty, administrators, and policymakers. Our higher education institutions must reflect this reality and prepare students for the world they will inherit.

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Earning the Commitment of the People You Lead

Steve Keating

The best a manager can do is coerce the compliance of their people. When the manager isn’t directly in the presence of their people the compliance isn’t either. Communicate Effectively. Keep lines of communication open and transparent. Encourage teamwork, collaboration, and a sense of belonging.

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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Attributes like altruism, service and leadership, good communication, being culturally competent, humility and integrity, overcoming adversity is so important as a physician,” says Acosta. “If If you gained these characteristics, it’s going to make you a better physician, and a better test taker. The June 29 U.S.

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Being a Leader that People Will Want to Follow

Steve Keating

That’s because the best a boss, or most managers, can hope for is the compliance of their people. Communication reigns supreme. Clear, honest communication builds trust and reduces uncertainty. And remember, effective communicators are also excellent listeners. Empowerment is more than a buzz word. Be a decider.

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How to Keep Up with Rising Financial Aid Requests

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Schools are doing a better job of communicating financial aid options, leading to more applications. Compliance and Documentation: Schools must keep accurate records to ensure they comply with financial aid policies and audits. Tuition costs continue to rise, putting financial pressure on more families.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 3

EAB

3 key functions of a higher education analytics organization Institutions of higher learning are collecting reams of data, but these data are generally used to satisfy compliance reporting requirements (or remain unused ) rather than employed to facilitate strategic analysis (1). 4 common barriers to data and analytics success 2.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 2

EAB

The campus had a strong compliance-oriented institutional research function, but other functions such as strategic planning and accreditation did not have a formal home. What IT & IR collaboration means for campus analytics. The data scientist is generally perceived as a rare amalgamation of the individual analyst roles (8).