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. Olympic rower David Banks and rowing pioneer Arshay Cooper are among those who have visited campus to mentor and inspire student athletes.

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 1, 2023

I think when people are planning to take on leadership roles, the decision to go to different institutions can be part of the growth that allows you to be more successful.” For example, a colleague and mentor at the University of Georgia told me, ‘You're going to be the next head of psychology here.’ I hadn't thought about it.’

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

We have so many first-generation students that using our alums as mentors has really been a powerful thing for our students.” In addition to community outreach, Conway-Turner has endeavored to get the community involved with the university. When Black and Brown students see me as the president, it makes a difference. “I

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