Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

He met local leaders and philanthropists, expanding his world through intentional community building. He was so successful, in fact, that by the time he graduated from high school, Williams had achieved access to the same country club that barred him due to his race. Everyone didn’t feel that way.” Dr. Dereck J. Rovaris, Sr.,

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2023

She joined us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast to talk about the mindset of accepting new leadership challenges, the responsibilities of institutional leaders as employers, required skills for effective leadership, and navigating the small world of higher ed. My parents had high school degrees but didn't talk much about college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

The announcement marks a significant milestone in collegiate sports diversity and follows three successful seasons as a club sport at the New Orleans institution. The program is led by Dr. Elizabeth Manley, a Xavier history professor and department chair, and Chlo Jobin from NORC's community outreach team.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

Conway-Turner was a Kellogg’s fellow, which is a leadership program with leaders from across fields. She was subsequently an ACE fellow, a program in which individuals pursuing a presidency or other leadership position shadow a leader for part of an academic year. The way the woman talked about leading got her thinking.

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