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Illinois State University to Launch Online Seminar Series to Teach Faculty on Creating Inclusive Classes

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Illinois State University will be launching an online seminar series to help teach faculty how to create inclusive and equitable classes.

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Clark Atlanta, Harvard to Support Up-and-Coming HBCU Presidents

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Harvard University is partnering with Clark Atlanta University to help cultivate and empower the next generation of leaders at historically Black colleges and universities through its Harvard Seminar for New Presidents. The immersion includes the in-person Harvard Seminar for New Presidents, comprising ELI Presidential Fellows.

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University of San Diego Recruiting Students for Restorative Justice Master's Program

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The program – one of four such programs in the nation and the first in California – will span 17 months, with seven online classes, two one-week classes on campus, and one travel seminar. The first cohort will start next fall.

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Williams College Faculty Approve Creation of Asian American Studies Concentration

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The five-course concentration will require one 100- or 200-level introductory gateway course, a 400-level senior seminar with a capstone project, and three electives across at least two academic divisions. The fact that it won’t, because it just got passed today, is proving my doubts wrong… It’s very happy and very surreal.”

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Partnership Seeks Revival of Black, Jewish Alliance in Higher Education

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Each institution will provide seminars to educate faculty and students about the shared history of Black-Jewish solidarity, provide a deeper understanding of Jewish identity and Israel, and prepare participants to confront antisemitism in the world.

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Sacramento State Creates Nation's First Black Honors College

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There will be a seminar room, study space, and lounge, all headquartered on the first floor of the library. The end goal, he said, is to create a “system and network within institutions focused on creating the highest quality of access for Black students.”

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How to Address the Dearth in Black Male Teachers

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The initiative offers scholarships up to $10,000 per academic year, books and support for testing, seminars, professional development, and community service hours. The MALE program was launched in 2019, months before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Strachan pointed out, but said that has not stopped its efforts.