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Yale Pledges $10M Toward HBCU Partnerships, Following Slavery Apology

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Yale University has pledged $10 million toward an initiative to strengthen its relationship with historically Black colleges and universities in the realm of research, teaching, and student access. Dr. Peter Salovey The initiative is part of a redress following Yale President Dr. Peter Salovey and Senior Trustee Josh Bekenstein’s Feb.

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A2MEND, University of La Verne Partner to Empower African American Male Scholars

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The award — applicable to most of the degree and teaching credential programs offered by the university — provides financial assistance to A2MEND students, college advisors, and full-time or part-time permanent staff at its 39 chapters across the California Community Colleges system.

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University of San Diego Recruiting Students for Restorative Justice Master's Program

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“It is an emerging global movement that embraces personal and community empowerment, collaboration, and personal accountability to address harm and strengthen relationships."

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Report: Pandemic Dealt a Blow to Internationalization

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I nternationalization is designed to encourage collaborations between institutions across borders to solve global challenges and to prepare students for a globally connected world —opportunities that were missed during the pandemic. For the fall of 2020, Rutgers had admitted 400 Chinese students who were not able to come to the U.S.

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Admins Look to Walk the Walk on Anti-Racism at NCORE

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It was a revelation that took some processing for the attendees, including Heather Mayer, associate dean of teaching and learning at Everett Community College. “It The facilitators sped through a slide of questions for anti-racist leaders, such as “How is your institution committed to students and staff in these [minoritized] communities?”

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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

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Dr. Jessica Enders COD's leaders support staff development to ensure its faculty, administrators, and staff are up-to-date on issues and teaching and learning strategies. The program is offered in a cohort model to encourage collaborative learning and networking.

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Morehouse Joins Initiative to Bring College Courses to Disadvantaged High Schoolers

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Grad students serve as teaching fellows, facilitating discussion sections and grading student work. The courses are designed to be substantially similar to those offered on campuses: they’re taught by the same professors, who deliver lectures asynchronously via video conference, using the same materials and assignments.

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