diversity in higher education Archives

PERSPECTIVES: “My Guess is They Weren’t Doing it Out of the Goodness of their Hearts”

"The stakes are high for Black women who aspire to positions of leadership."

by Future U/ April 9, 2024/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

In Indiana, Senate Bill 202 would “demand attention to “intellectual diversity” in promotion and tenure decision processes, and it would …

by Future U/ February 22, 2024/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Since 2011, there has been little progress nationally in college enrollment diversity.

by Future U/ October 16, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Samuel H. Johnson aims to educate and inspire today's generation of young people.

by Future U/ September 8, 2023/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Is there a way out of the lived paradox of being /used/ to refurbish and rearticulate neo/liberal arrangements that govern and extract …

by Future U/ September 9, 2021/ Education, Neoliberalism, Society/

“A Bridge analysis of national data reveals that Black college students at Michigan’s public universities graduated on average at a …

by Future U/ July 29, 2020/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Johns Hopkins professor Chris Lebron: “Every day you feel like you’re living with a knee on your neck. It’s a …

by Future U/ June 18, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/

“Supporters of his removal (signatories of two letters) continue to express that this is not an issue of academic freedom, …

by Future U/ June 15, 2020/ MSU, News Briefs/

“Eliminating racism and white supremacy is not a cause. It is a necessity because only when that goal is accomplished …

by Future U/ June 13, 2020/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

“Jennine Capó Crucet is the author of a critically acclaimed novel, Make Your Home Among Strangers, which follows a Latina …

by Future U/ October 12, 2019/ News Briefs, Society/

“Twenty-eight student organizations and forty-six faculty members faculty signed an open letter that was read aloud during a Univ. of …

by Future U/ April 20, 2019/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The findings reveal a sobering picture. Forty schools employed NO full-time Black instructors. At 44% of America’s public institutions, there …

by Future U/ October 2, 2018/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

That’s what Heather MacDonald wrote in the LA Times about UCLA. “It’s a costly diversion from its true mission.” Read …

by Future U/ September 4, 2018/ Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

The (Obama-era) guidance stated that “diversity is an important educational goal and that colleges should be able to use a variety …

by Future U/ July 4, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

The U says yes. The NYT’s David Leonhardt is skeptical. Read why in his piece from OPINION TODAY.

by Future U/ June 29, 2018/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Society/