Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2024

Being in an environment that they know is inclusive and welcoming, that is culturally sensitive, helps in making that experience far more successful for them,” he said. million of previously designated funding to campus police instead.

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JUNE 20, 2024

Lord’s educational background is an intriguing mix of marketing communications, business, research, and student affairs. Students use social media to find organizations and events happening on campus, which contributes to their sense of belonging and their overall retention. It’s a way for students to stay connected, says Lord.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Harvey Nevertheless, some of these alumni maintain various levels of contact with their alma maters – ranging from attending reunion events, to regularly reviewing materials they receive from the college or university, to making monetary donations they hope will help produce a more inclusive atmosphere for current and future generations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The course was an honors seminar on race and American politics, focused on current events. The conflation of opinion and fact in that classroom, and others I’ve taught in since, can be tied to our growing political polarization, and how we too often fail to communicate respectfully in our society. That week’s topic: voting.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

We were not reducing equity gaps,” said Stout, recalling her Dallas Herring Lecture, an annual event at the Belk Center. “I Across all the [Hubs], we deal with AI, universal design for learning and retention of students, how do you talk to your students, how are you inclusive and welcoming.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Jack Thomas In my own journey, leading a campus with such diverse student representation has reinforced the importance of embracing diversity and fostering a culture of inclusivity. The increased focus on diversity and inclusion was both a challenge and an opportunity. My faith has been a source of strength throughout my career.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Durmerrick Ross stands beneath lights at an event. As he would come to discover, despite being led away in handcuffs by campus police, there was no official school record of the event. The University takes our students’ safety and wellbeing with the utmost seriousness,” Howard University’s Office of Communications wrote in a statement.

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Active Minds

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

My name is Dr. Dena Keeling — I’m the vice president of equity and inclusion at Active Minds. Black History should not just be seen as famous figures and major events of the past. Whatever dialects and modes we use to create and communicate our narratives are Black History. After all, my name means judgment or justice.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Schools can directly communicate with these families, highlighting the specific financial benefits and support services available to transfer students. By providing timely communication, schools alleviate stress and demonstrate commitment to their students. Families also desire timely updates on their financial aid status.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We present the problems/solutions as an easily accessible 10-point checklist, so that you can grade your own processes, identify your challenges, and proactively incorporate de-biasing practices in the spirit of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Committee members often arrive unprepared. Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 13, 2023

One of the most important ways that first-gen students can find connection is through on-campus clubs, so Pavlinic suggested big windows into meeting spaces and event rooms, so that students can see what campus groups are doing without any extra effort. The location of these centers matters, too.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

He joined the faculty of Connecticut College in 2003, and was an associate professor of history, director of the African American studies program as well as interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion, chair of the history department and director of the Center of the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity. Dr. David A.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This, in turn, benefits the entire school community as it fosters a more diverse and inclusive learning environment. Regular Communication and Updates Personalized Check-Ins: Schedule regular check-ins with financial aid recipients and their families to monitor their progress and address any questions or concerns.

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EAB

MARCH 10, 2023

The new module enables colleges to create and execute a coordinated communications strategy for prospective students and delivers actionable insight to help campus leaders drive students’ enrollment journeys. However, these channels are often managed by different teams and disconnected technologies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

In 2015, Lieberman was named President of the Year by the Association of College Unions International for supporting an inclusive and engaged campus community. Lieberman advocates having pride in community. “Be She oversaw a Campus Master Plan that reflected the institution’s core values, such as diversity and inclusion. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

When teachers were Black, my mother was more comfortable attending school events, and calling them with questions. At that time, my white classmates were in the majority, however, she created an environment that was inclusive while instilling a sense of Black pride that resonates with me until this day.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In general, it’s really opened conversations about flexibility and thinking about how we can use technology to be more inclusive to provide opportunities.” Luoma, director of the Center for Teaching and Learning at Sacred Heart University. “In We had some of our colleagues provide advice on using educational technology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2024

Emmett's mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, believed that his stutter contributed to the tragic events that unfolded. His life and death underscore the importance of viewing historical and contemporary events through an intersectional lens. This perspective opens up a crucial conversation about the intersection of race and disability.

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Active Minds

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

These messages — playing out in legislatures, newsrooms, and even around dinner tables — communicate the same sentiment: that we are unseen, alone, and deserving of isolation. But together, we can change the conversation and create a community where EVERYONE feels valued. Do the work in little ways and big ways.

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EAB

MARCH 9, 2023

Blogs 4 takeaways on combatting faculty burnout from our gathering of academic leaders EAB recently launched the first two-part event series for our partners focused on combatting faculty burnout and integrating a culture of well-being in academic affairs.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Topics covered on her podcast include excellence in teaching, instructional design, open education, diversity and inclusion, productivity, creativity in teaching, educational technology, and blended learning. In addition to her podcast, Stackowiak shares resources for education professionals on her blog and through her workshops.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One of Carleton College’s five pledges in its Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity plan is to increase representation of Black, Latine, Indigenous, and other underrepresented groups in staff roles—a commitment their Chief Technology Officer Janet Scannell has taken concrete steps to deliver. It also helps humanize the role. Lydia Dishman.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

In some cases, melt is amplified because of ineffective communication. Reducing jargon in your communications will also help first-generation and low-income students feel supported and less like “college outsiders.” LISTEN NOW This is why communicating with students early and often is so important; you need time to build affinity.

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EAB

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Notable trends include a significant move towards digital fundraising and engagement, growing sophistication in data analytics, a rise in mobile giving, and the prominence of virtual events. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives will be central, as institutions aim for inclusive strategies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 16, 2024

It seeks to prohibit any state or federal funding from being utilized to support diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at the state’s higher education institutions. It is a space to establish community, which is important for persistence and student success.

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EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Emphasize the impact alumni can make at your institution by highlighting key support areas such as groundbreaking research, inclusive community spaces, or new academic programs. WHY YOU'RE WORTH IT: NINE LESSONS ON COMMUNICATING YOUR VALUE PROPOSITION DO: Deploy your campaigns on the right channels for the right audiences.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Like many institutions, UNC Charlotte was affected by the complex social and political events over the last few years. Dr. Lisa Walker: We really wanted to audit our institutional and departmental policies through an equity lens, as the pandemic and recent sociocultural events affect our daily lives. Ready to find out more? Learn more.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Jenkins discussed utilizing digital platforms where students can easily find clubs, activities, and events aligned with their interests. This helps students get involved and find their community. Advertising these events and resources is key to ensuring students are aware of what’s available.

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EAB

MARCH 24, 2023

This not only fosters a more inclusive work environment but also increases morale. Perhaps the most important element of effective communication is listening. In advancement, make sure to recognize every team member, from major gift officers to event planners. But you don’t have to reserve gratitude for special occasions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

“We want our students to thrive in a community where they are comprehensively supported and uplifted,” says Close Conoley. Earning the Seal will only deepen our future work in building a richly diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus. The Seal of Excelencia is a symbol of that commitment. Dr. Erika D. Beck CSUN President Dr. Erika D.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 1, 2024

Administrators and departmental leads should start by identifying initiatives, events, services, and programs already available across the institution. Many institutions recognize the importance of creating inclusive student experiences and understand the impact of initiatives on underserved populations.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

A solution: Build support communities among faculty that model inclusive, consensus-building learning environments and model teaching and learning using trauma-informed evidence-based practices. Everyone, both faculty and students, has in some way suffered trauma or multiple micro-traumatic events. They simply won’t work.

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EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

The two discuss how to prepare a crisis communications plan before disaster strikes, how to communicate with key audiences, and pitfalls to avoid in the heat of the moment. A chunk of which, a large chunk of which was a corporate communications team at a global education company. AS: Absolutely.

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Mongoose

AUGUST 1, 2023

Ease Learning focuses on making learning flexible, inclusive, and scalable. ? Gil Rogers, the host of FYI, is joined by Laurie Pulido , CEO of Ease Learning , which she founded in 2003. Her company provides learning design services and technology solutions that transform the learner experience. Click here to listen to the full episode ?

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

Talent Strategy is Perhaps the Most Important Leadership Imperative for Higher Ed Today Following that thread, EAB debuted our initial research into the myriad of talent challenges facing higher education leaders at EAB’s IgnitED event in August 2022. Gaps of Concern: Where is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion?

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Get Ryerson Ready launched on July 3, 2020 and featured five key modules with intentionally designed curriculum that addressed the challenges potentially faced by incoming students: Community Ready Math Ready Study Ready Wellness Ready Writing Ready. Community Ready. Events and activities focused on transition and academics (e.g.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Jordan also shares tips for admissions teams who want to communicate and work more effectively with CBOs to boost enrollment. How do you interact with these folks and who reaches out to whom and how and what's working and not working in that communication? Speaker 1: Hello and welcome to Office Hours With EAB. JW: I guess, absolutely.

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