Catherine Cronin

JANUARY 11, 2025

As I wrote shortly after the event, the Lehman campus was one of our precious green spaces as children, for running around, making noise, and dreaming about the future. The event, with 98 participants, resulted in an amazingly rich collection of alternative AI imaginaries, including photos, paintings, stories, poems, and multimedia creations.

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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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Catherine Cronin

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In the Call, we acknowledged the “existing pessimism and despair about higher education’s future” and invited elaboration of “glimmers of alternative futures”, especially those foregrounding “inclusion, equity, social justice, care and sustainability”. It belongs to its readers.

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Higher education Education Facilitation Collaboration 52

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. Facilitate the work of the team. . Fast Company.

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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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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Get Ryerson Ready team considered every aspect of the program through an equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) lens, with a particular focus on meeting the needs of Black-identified students. Events and activities focused on transition and academics (e.g. What We Did. message boards). Community Ready. Math Ready. In Conclusion.

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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. Active learning strategies: Enable thinking and doing in the present moment Encourage collaboration over competition and Build inclusive communities.

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Higher education Education Teaching Faculty 52

Timely MD

OCTOBER 1, 2024

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

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Mental health Counseling Faculty Higher education 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2024

Though the phraseology of diversity, equity, and inclusion was not expressly used in the way that it currently is during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s s lifetime, I contend that King's life and work were, in large part, about the ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Johnson and the United States Congress to enact change.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

predominately white institutions) known to facilitate discrimination, isolation, and marginalization. Additionally, methods for improving safety may include official or unofficial support systems for walking to and from classes and events in the greater community where they are likely to be in the minority.

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Catherine Cronin

APRIL 25, 2023

After returning home from #OER23 I wrote a short blog post about the joy of returning to the conference as an in-person event – and the privilege of sharing an update on Higher Education for Good (co-edited with Laura Czerniewicz), particularly with several of the book’s contributors in the room.

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COE

AUGUST 21, 2024

This six-day event empowers 150 high school TRIO program participants to address today’s societal issues and engage in a Mock Congress. The event helped her break out of her shell, embrace her true self, and form friendships with peers from across the country.

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Leadership First generation Students Nontraditional student 98

COE

MARCH 14, 2024

As the first activity of COE, once it became an incorporated organization in 1981, the annual Policy Seminar has grown into a three-part event that includes the largest convening of college access and success professionals who come to Capitol Hill exclusively to fight for the Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO).

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COE

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Hamm Seventh annual celebration to highlight first-generation corporate leaders in virtual event on Thursday, November 2 and Wednesday, November 8. Pictured above: In 2022 the First-Gen+ Center and campus partners at George Mason University created events to celebrate, center, and empower their first-generation Patriots.

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COE

AUGUST 1, 2024

This highly anticipated event will occur on Sunday evening, September 8, in New York City. Cherry’s keynote address, this year’s conference promises to be an unforgettable event filled with inspiration and actionable insights. Prices increase on Monday, August 12, so act now to ensure your attendance at this transformative event.

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First generation Education Nontraditional student Leadership 52

COE

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Hosted by the Council for Opportunity in Education, in collaboration with Comcast NBCUniversal, this event celebrated education, STEAM, and the enduring legacy of Jurassic Park. The Jurassic Park 30th Anniversary STEAM Symposium was more than just an event; it was a testament to the power of education, imagination, and community.

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First generation Leadership Mental health Grant 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2024

It is likely that this type of engagement facilitates humanizing peers and colleagues to see the complexity of their narratives. But sitting students in an auditorium to listen to a speaker, despite the nature of the work they are doing, requires a certain activation energy that puts these events outside of the low-risk, low-stakes parameter.

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Facilitation Education Humanities Teaching 299

Active Minds

AUGUST 21, 2023

During her freshman year, she spoke at her campus’s TED x NYU event on “Destigmatizing Mental Health and Illness” amongst college students by sharing her own mental health journey. She facilitated workshops in high school and college, focusing on raising awareness about mental health.

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