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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)The following are results from our latest online poll: Is your college or university mandating the COVID-19 booster shot due to the Omicron variant surge? Yes 54% No 37% I'm not sure 9% Next question: How do...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have grappled for decades with state and federal underfunding while educating many low-income students of color. But the pandemic has disproportionately hit the very...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)The more than 40 inpatient beds at Tufts Children's Hospital in Boston will be converted into ICU and medical/surgical beds for adults, with pediatric patients being referred to Boston Children's Hospital. While fewer...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)As associate provost for social mission and academic excellence at Chamberlain University--a leading grantor of bachelor's degrees in nursing to underrepresented minority students in the United States--Dr. Kenya Beard is...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)Member schools of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) approved a ratified constitution that will soon give each division of college athletics more autonomy. These changes will go into effect on August 1,...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)PARDIS MAHDAVI has been appointed provost and executive vice president at the University of Montana. Mahdavi was most recently served as dean of social sciences at Arizona State University and previously served as acting...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)Intercollegiate athletics commenced in the fall 2021 semester with great expectations. While administrators did not think things would return to the way they were before the pandemic, hopes were high that, with...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)While a few big names get most of the attention, college basketball players across the country are seeking to monetize their names, images, and likenesses (NIL). Those interested in intercollegiate athletics have read...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)Each year, Diverse: Issues In Higher Education publishes lists of the Top 100 producers of associate, bachelor's and graduate degrees awarded to underrepresented students. This year, we continue with the expanded...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)In the summer of 2020, Dr. Alex Johnson, Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C)'s president, decided that the college needed to take a public stand against systemic racism in America. Johnson charged a team of leaders,...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)Spelman College has received a $12 million gift from the Lettie Pate Evans Foundation to support a new interdisciplinary academic facility that fosters innovation. "The Center is designed to become a catalyst for...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)At least 36 million Americans have attended college but needed to stop before they earned a degree. In response as the pandemic continues to make completing a degree harder for many, the Institute for Higher Education...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)I have often wondered why someone pursues a certain research topic. In my early years in graduate school, I would hear a few academics talk about leaving high-paying jobs to "help underprivileged people" through...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)In response to what the American Nurses Association declared in September "a crises-level human resource shortage of nurses," the Rosalind Franklin University (RFU) of Medicine and Science in Illinois is launching a new...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)As Black educators dedicated to closing racial achievement gaps and preventing low achievement and underachievement, we are quite familiar with the power of literature, especially representation in multicultural...
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From:Diverse Issues in Higher Education (Vol. 38, Issue 20)Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit in early 2020, the U.S. was already grappling with a shortage of nurses and nursing faculty. As many hospitals continue to be overwhelmed in the pandemic, particularly in areas with low...