Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 11, 2025

By this time, I was 13 years into teaching, and too often my schedule would conflict with my son’s school events. Conflicting schedules- work schedules may not align with the times that events are taking place. Dr. Hope Barnes is an educator of 20 years and an adjunct professor at Rowan University. Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2025

The survey, conducted by higher education virtual health provider TimelyCare, highlights the significant challenges threatening student success across American campuses. These statistics paint a concerning picture of the state of higher education in America, where completion rates are increasingly threatened by external factors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2025

In a move that signals both continuity and transformation in higher education leadership, Dr. Charles Lee Isbell Jr. The 56-year-old computer scientist brings more than two decades of experience in higher education leadership to one of the nation's premier public research institutions. Dr. Charles Lee Isbell Jr.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2024

of Education Launches 2025-26 FAFSA Ahead of Scheduled Release Date The post Dept. of Education Launches 2025-26 FAFSA Ahead of Scheduled Release Date first appeared on College Aid Services. Here is a breakdown of the most important details you need to know:… More » Dept.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2024

Recently, I have found myself studying this relationship to understand what has been occurring in higher education and what realities are on the horizon – and for me, this is all starting to make sense. Now, let’s apply these concepts to higher education. government sprang into action to save its higher education system.

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JANUARY 22, 2025

This involved analyzing class schedules, prerequisites, and program requirements to ensure students can progress efficiently toward their degrees. This initiative not only honors Coppins legacy but also creates a pipeline of excellence that strengthens the universitys academic culture.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2025

The arrest has sparked concern among higher education advocates about the treatment of international students and the interpretation of visa regulations. It highlights the tension between immigration enforcement policies and the educational mission of universities committed to creating global learning environments.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A Department of Education spokesperson pointed to a DOGE social media post defending the contract terminations as cost-saving measures. Wednesday's protest is scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Department of Education's C Street entrance, weather permitting. The White House has not responded to requests for comment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2024

Lumina Foundation and Gallup's State of Higher Education 2024 Report Lumina Foundation and Gallup While interest in higher education is increasingly high among adults, many perspective students see cost as a hindrance while some current students are dispirited by emotional stress, according to a new study by Lumina Foundation and Gallup.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2025

This program shows how we can break down barrierslike high tuition costs, rigid schedules, and lack of paid trainingthat have historically kept talented individuals from entering the teaching profession." Milliron, president and CEO of National University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2025

The book is scheduled to be released in September 2025. But millions of Americans were hoping for student debt relief, as outlined in the forthcoming book The Student Debt Crisis: America's Moral Urgency written by Dr. Jamal Watson, a Diverse editor and professor and associate dean of graduate studies at Trinity Washington University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Next year, Brown is scheduled to continue his education at Morgan State University, where he will pursue an MBA. That kind of friendly environment, he said, has defined the HBCU experience not just for himself, but for many of his friends. Enrollment rates are going up and not stopping anytime soon,” he said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2023

One of the realities of moving up the executive leadership ranks, whether in higher education or other sectors, is that the higher you ascend, the fewer people you have with whom to commensurate or in whom to confide. As one who lived by a schedule for more than four decades, I know firsthand the importance of schedules.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2022

College students are taking fewer credit hours than before and conscious course scheduling is becoming more relevant, according to a new report from higher education resource company Ad Astra. And so, course scheduling with intentionality to fit changing student needs becomes increasingly relevant.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2024

Friday marked the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a landmark civil rights law that unlocked opportunity for disabled people in many areas of public life, including in the workforce and higher education. Lisa Marsh Ryerson The number of students with disabilities at U.S. This is an unacceptable disparity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2025

The AAUP plans to release complete analyses of this year's results in the forthcoming "Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession 202425," scheduled for online publication in June and print publication in August.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Across higher education, the desire for diversity among student populations is usually the responsibility of recruitment efforts but falls short in retention strategies. Many of the students are working adults with children who may also be caring for elderly parents while trying to maintain jobs with rigorous work schedules.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 10, 2025

The team faced difficulties securing nearby competition and was required to travel extensively for meets, straining both budget and scheduling resources. Unlike Fisk's other athletic programs, the gymnastics team competed outside the HBCU conference structure, creating significant logistical hurdles.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

Dual enrollment students provide colleges with another opportunity to become a bridge to higher education. When this happens, the dual enrollment students usually take a few classes from the college and then enroll full-time at another higher education institution. Are schedules designed with student retention in mind?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Leslie Fenwick, dean emeriti of education at Howard University and other researchers—many of whom she’s read and studied during her years as a student. Alongside teaching, Thompson is also working on her master’s degree in education policy at Florida State University and is scheduled to graduate next month.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

One size doesn’t fit all in higher education. Faculty and staff must work to center their schedules around the learner, not vice versa. More accessible policies and practices can help ensure today’s students have what they need to complete a higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Approximately 300,000 undergraduate student parents are currently enrolled at institutions of higher education in the state of California. While pursuing their education, they grapple with a number of challenges in a higher education system that has historically overlooked their needs and experiences, according to the report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

A seasoned education leader with extensive experience in academic administration, college officials say that Mallory brings a proven track record of enhancing student success and developing workforce programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Voluntary turnover in the higher education workforce continues to rise, according to findings from a recent College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) survey. The talent retention problem in higher education is not abating,” said Dr. Jackie Bichsel, director of research at CUPA-HR.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2024

The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) condemned the University of Florida's elimination of its diversity, equity, and inclusion staff. The association is scheduled to meet in Seattle for its annual meeting later this month and the Florida decision will inevitably be at the top of the agenda.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Students can talk to a licensed provider any time of the day and can receive traditional scheduled counseling and psychiatry support. TimelyCare offers 24/7 virtual mental and medical healthcare for students at no cost.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 11, 2024

The transfer journey is not how many envision it in policy circles, and higher education and policy leaders should move beyond their narrow view of the process. Students don’t always progress toward their degrees in a straight line, and they need flexibility in both course access and scheduling.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

When I first left home at age 17, I had little interest in pursuing higher education. My interest led me to pursue a career — and an education — in nursing. We need a more generous and flexible system of higher education that better accommodates and supports student caretakers and their busy lives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. As one of the few Latina provosts in higher education, the Seal holds personal significance for me,” Duran-Cerda says. Santiago and Sarita E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2025

Alongside classroom lessons that often tackle this issue, Mr. Kneeland maintains an active schedule participating in panels and workshops that challenge others to consider social justice. Brandan Grayson, a professor of Spanish and chair of English and Modern Languages at Anderson University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2023

And four of the 19 will later be named the 2023 Examples of Excelencia at the organization’s annual Celebración de Excelencia scheduled in late September. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 6, 2025

Sarina Willis Despite growing skepticism around the value of higher education and increasing calls for alternatives to a college education, a bachelors degree still carries immense weight in the job market. Many departments tried to schedule all of their courses during what we called prime time between 8 a.m.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2025

Alongside classroom lessons that often tackle this issue, Mr. Kneeland maintains an active schedule participating in panels and workshops that challenge others to consider social justice. Brandan Grayson, a professor of Spanish and chair of English and Modern Languages at Anderson University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The number of academic credits a student takes per year has ties to their likelihood to graduate and complete their college journey, a new report from course scheduling company Ad Astra found. Siloes in the schedule build often lead to unintended barriers to student progression. Data on Northeast Lakeview is included in the report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Great Resignation, faculty and staff burnout is a major problem in higher education. A 2022 Gallup poll found that educators reported the highest level of burnout of any industry , and 35% of college and university workers reported “always” or “very often” feeling burned out at work.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Higher education leaders strive to create a course schedule that is both efficient to build and easy for students to enroll in necessary courses. Most institutions build their course schedule by rolling over last year’s schedule and collecting faculty preferences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Supreme Court decision outlawing the use of affirmative action in the higher education admissions process continue to ripple across the nation. After an organized disinformation campaign by conservative groups and individuals about the scope of its impact on the higher education community, the U.S.

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