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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

This accomplishment not only highlights Howards commitment to academic excellence but also represents a historic moment in the evolution of HBCUs in American higher education. Palmer, chair and professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the university. Howard reaching R1 status is phenomenal.

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MAY 15, 2025

Wilks, who brings more than 25 years of experience in higher education leadershipprimarily at Historically Black Colleges and Universitieswill officially begin her tenure on June 1, 2025. I am deeply honored to serve as the next President of Clinton College," said Wilks.

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DECEMBER 8, 2024

Developing policies supporting strategic goals and values to retain open access and success for all students is mission centric. Creating a Senior Leadership Council to reinforce cultural appreciation and diversity strategies that foster inclusion are to be measurable. in press, p. The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs.

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AUGUST 28, 2023

Succession planning is paramount in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as it can play a critical role in preserving these institutions' legacy, values, and unique contributions. Succession planning plays a vital role in the long-term success and stability of the university.

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APRIL 3, 2025

As an educator myself, who taught high school mathematics in the community I called home, I know firsthand the level of preparedness K-12 teachers need to be successful for their students. Of our initial bachelors degree offerings, two are education-focused. The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

As part of this project — using the Lightcast™ Analyst Tool — we dove deep into regional labor market (LMI) data and used the data to support the colleges’ inquiry process and to ensure that their efforts on (and beyond) the initiative were leading to the living-wage success they imagine for their graduates. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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MAY 21, 2025

They often associated these concerns with racial composition of schools, reflecting internalized stereotypes about which racial groups value education more highly. However, these policies often fail when they dont account for parent buy-in.

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MARCH 12, 2025

Kellie Sims Butler, Superintendent President, Solano Community College: Lessons from Failure to Leadership As I reflect on my path to the presidency, I am reminded of the words of Maya Angelou, Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

As institutions of higher education turn to AI machine learning and data-driven algorithms to make their work more efficient, a new study published in the American Educational Research Association (AERA) peer-reviewed journal , AERA Open , reminds administrators that algorithms can be racially biased.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education Leadership and Policy Studies, School of Education, Howard University Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., educational leadership and policy, University of Texas at Austin, College of Education Career mentors: Dr. Victor B. Dr. Victor B. Dr. Robert T.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Kristina Londy Kristina Londy has been named director of student success and inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility at MiraCosta College in Oceanside, California.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The conference theme this year is humanizing higher education, and hundreds of scholars from across the country gathered here to share their research, resources, and make connections. Higher education centers production over humanity, often based on production instead of improving people’s lives.”

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JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tenured: No (tenure track) Age: 32 Education: B.A., educational leadership & policy analysis, University of Wisconsin-Madison Career mentors: Dr. At age 32, Dr. Mary Dueñas has a clear goal.

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DECEMBER 14, 2022

Boykin has recently been awarded the Higher Education Leadership Foundation’s (HELF) 2022 Vanguard Award and inducted into its Sankofa Hall of Leadership. I am also grateful to my family and my UNCF Team for their support and making this possible.”

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JUNE 3, 2024

Waded Cruzado has been named winner of the American Council on Education’s 2024 ACE Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investments Mentor Award. They are all remarkable people and I cherish the time we shared on this pursuit that is higher education.” She served twice on the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development.

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JULY 14, 2023

Chrissy Downwind Chrissy Downwind has been named vice president for American Indian student success at Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College in Minnesota. Downwind holds a bachelor’s degree in Indian studies at Bemidji State University and a master’s in educational leadership from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

Alex Red Corn Title: Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, Kansas State University College of Education. Age: 39 Education: B.S., education, University of Kansas; M.S., education, University of Kansas; and Ed.D., It’s a slow process, but he’s having some remarkable success.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Brown has been named vice president for student success, well-being, and belonging at Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia. in higher education leadership from North Carolina A&T State University. in higher education leadership from North Carolina A&T State University. Brown Gary L.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

Because community colleges educate the fastest growing segments of our society, their success will go a long way toward determining the extent to which our nation and its people thrive. The bad news: graduation rates remain under 50%, and many students who do graduate are not set up for success.

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JANUARY 8, 2025

Title :Assistant Dean for Student Vitality & Career Development and Director of Student Affairs Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing University of Virginia; MBA in Business Administration, Averett University; Ph.D This work inspired her to pursue a Ph.D.

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JULY 15, 2024

Jackson previously served as president of Black Hills State University in South Dakota and has held other leadership roles within higher education, including vice president for Student Affairs at both the University of Louisville and Texas A&M University-Kingsville. in educational leadership in University of La Verne.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Finally, Video 5 (“Of Triumph and Perseverance”) offers an illustration of a Black male success story. Burt is a professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis and director of the Wisconsin Equity and Inclusion Laboratory (Wei LAB) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Brian A.

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APRIL 13, 2023

I am deeply honored to be selected as its next leader and to carry on our shared mission for student success.” in higher education leadership from Edgewood College; an M.S. in education from the University of Wisconsin-Stout; and a B.A. Raney holds an Ed.D. in English from St. Cloud State University.

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MAY 15, 2023

“IU, specifically the HESA program and National Survey of Student Engagement, have made an indelible impact on higher education scholarship and practice. As a student success scholar, I am especially excited for the opportunity to lead NSSE and its talented team in supporting the quality and vitality of colleges and universities.”

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JUNE 17, 2024

The Future of Black Leadership in Higher Education: Firsthand Experiences and Global Impact is an excellent book that answers the question, what does it take to succeed as a Black professional in higher education leadership?

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

This includes issues of 1) campus climate where Indigenous students coming from a TCU are often entering a school environment with primarily white peers for the first time and 2) academic affairs in which advisors must have a clear sense of transfer agreements and credit structures across institutions to ensure successful degree completion.

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JUNE 6, 2023

Previously, he served as founding dean of the University College at Fort Valley State University and director of college success services for University of North Carolina. Lawrence holds a Ph.D.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It’s been an honor to be a part of their journey toward success.” Lewis holds a bachelor’s degree in business/accounting and a master’s degree in counseling/student personnel from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a doctorate in educational leadership from Georgia Southern.

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JULY 27, 2023

“Our longstanding partnership with HACU enables us to not only provide financial support to Hispanic communities but also unlock new avenues of education, leadership development, networking and professional growth. Applications are open through Aug.

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MAY 28, 2024

Eligible community colleges were past Bellwether award winners who demonstrated five or more years of evidence-based success, scalability, and replication. The success of this program led to an increase in student enrollment and additional resources for the college, strengthening their relationship with clinical partners. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Dr. Frank Fernandez, assistant professor of higher education leadership and policy at the University of Florida. “We Smith, assistant professor of higher education and student affairs at Auburn University. It contributed to the one percentage point drop in completion at public four-year institutions. Dr. Travis C.

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APRIL 20, 2023

Higher education leaders face an obligation to Kansas families to remove barriers to access and success and ensure that our system lives up to the ideal of equal opportunity for all. Although these actions are helpful, they have not moved the needle toward closing access and success gaps. Structural change is needed.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

However, to move beyond a slogan, community college leaders need to examine how they are creating bridges of empathy (Yelich Biniecki & Berg, 2000) and pathways for success (Kirchner & Yelich Biniecki, 2019) to serve active duty and veteran service members and their families. Dr. Susan M. at Kansas State University.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Daniels served as executive vice president and chief operating officer at College Success Arizona. He holds a bachelor’s degree in exercise science, a master’s in higher education administration, and a Ph.D. in educational leadership and policy studies from Arizona State University.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

But even with ample warning, school closures have a steep impact on student success. Dr. Rachel Burns, senior policy analyst at the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association. Dr. Abiola Farinde-Wu, assistant professor of urban education, leadership, and policy studies at the University of Massachusetts, Boston.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Within the leadership doctoral program, students discuss involving others, the strength of the cohort model (e.g., showing up; engaging), supporting others to success – particularly during challenging times. Roueche Center for Leadership Development, Department of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University.

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MAY 7, 2023

The consortium invites select higher education leaders to serve as judges who evaluate a national pool of 30 highly successful programs deemed Bellwether Finalists and choose three Bellwether Award winners. The Futures Assembly, a competitive three-day gathering, serves as the finale of a rigorous two-round evaluation process.

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