Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 17, 2024

Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) to register its commitment to compliance with Title VI of the of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The University of Michigan has entered into a resolution agreement with the U.S. Catherine E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2024

Richard Cordray “Students, faculty, and staff deserve to know that they can be safe and secure in their school communities. Liberty agreed to spend $2 million over the next two years for on-campus safety improvements and compliance enhancements — progress on that work will be audited by an outside accounting firm.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2024

Faculty and staff are also at risk of harm. Beyond just these functional responses, it also would require balancing various approaches to the issue as one of safety and law enforcement, Title IX compliance, student resilience, survivorship, and other perspectives. Dr. Monica J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Even though the landscape of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in higher education may have changed over the last three years, institutional and academic search firms say their commitment to identifying leaders, staff, and faculty who embody the essence of DEI work remains strong. and even around the world to fill key vacancies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2024

This moment demands that we clearly communicate the value of DEI programs to all stakeholders – students, parents, faculty, administrators, and policymakers. For faculty members: As educators, you have a profound influence on shaping future leaders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

Within DEI offices, matters of age are usually brought up in legal contexts of compliance and discrimination law, but not really mentioned as part of DEI efforts. Universities are multigenerational places, especially when accounting for faculty and staff, Galucia said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

David Goetsch, associate director of recruitment compliance at Emory; Dr. Eric Solomon, visiting assistant professor of English and American studies at Oxford College; and Sarah Luce Look, co-owner of independent feminist bookstore Charis Books and More. The training was provided by SETpoint Jun.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 16, 2024

The government affairs department of Equality Texas has been surveying students and faculty at the Texas institutions impacted by SB 17 to gauge how it has been implemented. They also note that LGBTQ faculty and staff can make a point of being mentors and role models as well as cultivating a sense of belonging for students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2024

Support for Students with Disabilities: Ensure that students with disabilities receive appropriate accommodations and support, with a focus on equity and inclusion rather than mere compliance with legal mandates.

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College Aid Services

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Handling Difficult Conversations Handling Difficult Conversations Broadcast date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023 Learning how to navigate tough conversations is just as important as keeping up with regulatory requirements and maintaining compliance. Students and families are often frustrated or confused by the financial aid process.

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 13, 2025

Community Engagement : Strengthen a sense of belonging by promoting campus involvement and meaningful peer-to-peer and faculty interactions. Ensure Financial Integrity: Financial aid teams can detect and prevent fraud, ensuring compliance and accountability while protecting institutional resources.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

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). The Journal of Higher Education, 85 (6), 826-857.

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EAB

JUNE 30, 2023

What benefits do staff, faculty, and students gain from better data management? Improve compliance reporting IPEDS reporting (among other compliance reports) is a necessity for any institution receiving state or federal funding, but compiling and submitting IPEDS data is tedious and time-consuming.

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EAB

JULY 21, 2023

the fact is our students are consumers, and the level of customer service from enrollment management and student service offices, as well as faculty, sends a direct message to students about how much we support their success." Navigate is one way to create this common workspace so students can access what they need, on their own time.

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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

ED emphasis on audits and contract reviews means more faculty and staff time dedicated to internal program review, no matter what Before the department issued its updated guidance, our partners were beginning to report pockets of increased federal scrutiny of external contracts, and we are aware of at least one case of a full audit.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

For campus guests, only divisions that host on-campus guests who stay overnight in JHU on-campus residential facilities will be responsible for communicating the vaccination requirement and ensuring compliance. We expect faculty to be flexible in appropriately accommodating students who are ill and are following this guidance.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g., staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g., staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g.,

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EAB

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

As you consider ways to modify your advising strategy, consider evaluating what roles faculty, advisors, and self-service tools can play to avoid duplication of effort, so students can get answers faster. Also, read how Pueblo Community College increased their faculty progress report response rate by 11.2%

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 13, 2025

Community Engagement : Strengthen a sense of belonging by promoting campus involvement and meaningful peer-to-peer and faculty interactions. Ensure Financial Integrity: Financial aid teams can detect and prevent fraud, ensuring compliance and accountability while protecting institutional resources.

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EAB

MAY 25, 2023

The group included representatives from many parts of campus, including Associate Deans, the Provost’s Office, the Teaching and Learning Commons, Faculty Senate Committee Chairs, the Registrar’s Office, faculty, and several others, which gave us a wide range of perspectives.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

With connective tools for students, staff, and faculty leveraged by 850+ institutions, you can position your college to better support the long-term education and career outcomes of each student and achieve your enrollment goals. appeared first on EAB.

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EAB

APRIL 17, 2023

Petersburg College offers multiple Subplans , such as Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist, Compliance and History, Management, Human Services, Public Relations and Marketing, and Respiratory Care. The internship is offered every semester and students meet with a BHSA faculty member regularly.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

The lawsuit specifically challenges the orders' lack of clear definitions for terms such as "DEI," "equity," and "illegal DEIA," arguing that this vagueness makes compliance virtually impossible for institutions while potentially exposing them to significant federal enforcement actions.

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Timely MD

AUGUST 4, 2022

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights said it “will not impose penalties for non-compliance with the regulatory requirements under the HIPAA Rules against covered healthcare providers in connection with the good faith provision of telehealth during the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency.”

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EAB

MAY 1, 2023

Case in point Share the data, good and bad, in an open forum like a faculty meeting or training. You might say: In the data dictionary, we defined ‘student’ as, “anyone enrolled in coursework, after census, in the Fall of this year.” Use the form below to speak to an expert.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Officials at several Florida universities are worried about a proposed regulation that would base faculty tenure decisions on Florida’s new “Stop WOKE” law, the Tampa Bay Times reported. Those deemed unsatisfactory could be fired, although the policy states that faculty cannot be fired because of political beliefs or ideology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

9, according to SACSCOC’s disclosure statement, which explains that SAU failed to meet compliance with core requirements regarding financial resources and documents. Moving the institution toward full compliance has required breaking down silos across the university, pulling the board, faculty, and staff together onto the same page, she said.

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EAB

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Particular areas of focus for Art include: student access, diversity, inclusion, expression, and success; faculty diversity, inclusion, and expression; and institutional accountability and accreditation. And I think that's about as apt a description as any I've seen. How do you account for the profound ambiguity in the Court's ruling?

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EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

And so what we've found through our research here at EAB is currently most institutions, they do rigorously track and manage those risks such as financial, operational and compliance related risks. AS: You know, someone's coming after us, right? In response to those issues. AS: Yeah, absolutely. Think about your donors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

While admissions policies at private undergraduate institutions are exempt from compliance with sex discrimination protections under Title IX, many on college’s faculty opposed the policy, recently voting 48 - 4, in a call for the board to rescind it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Dual rules This situation is equally upsetting for many members of the faculty and staff. “As “The school’s service workers can still work on the underground economy, but we should not encourage doing so if we can avoid it,” he says, adding that those jobs tend to be unlawful, exploitive, far from the campuses, and don’t pay well.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The 14-day compliance window, in particular, has drawn criticism from school administrators who argue that revamping entire systems of administration, hiring, and student life programs requires more time and careful consideration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

In what legal experts are calling a landmark case for academic freedom, Harvard faculty and the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging unconstitutional attempts to control campus speech and governance through threatened funding cuts. Nikolas Bowie, Louis D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

By threatening to withhold crucial funds tied to compliance with this directive, the administration risks undermining the very resources that schools rely on to ensure students are educated every day. The federal government has no place dictating the curriculum or withholding funds to force compliance with an overreaching agenda.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As the year winds down, undergraduate and graduate students, faculty, staff and administration are left to wonder what comes next in higher education. That over compliance as a residual effect of whats happening in Texas, Tennessee and Florida, is also happening in California. The re-election of President Donald J. Dr. Everrett A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2025

Adopting a resolution to affirm our values and compliance with recent guidance on discrimination and merit-based opportunity and amending language in our policies and strategic plan are critical necessary actions to ensure federal funding for Virginia's Community Colleges is not compromised," said VCCS State Board Chair Terri Thompson.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2025

In her communication to the Columbia community, Armstrong acknowledged that the cuts would have an immediate impact on research and critical university functions, affecting "students, faculty, staff, research, and patient care." Federal funding constituted approximately $1.3 We must work every day to do better."

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