cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Community CollegesWisconsin Northcentral Technical College President Dr. Lori Weyers Prepares for Retirement After Lifelong Love of EducationMany people begin making career plans in high school or college. For Dr. Lori Weyers, the process began a bit earlier. “As early as kindergarten I wanted to be in education,” says Weyers, who is retiring as president of Wisconsin’s Northcentral Technical College.June 21, 2021SportsQ&A With Gail Dent, the NCAA’s Associate Director of CommunicationsMeet Gail Dent, the NCAA’s Associate Director of Communications, as she shares her thoughts on student-athlete activism, the long-term effects of COVID-19 and her go-to dish at a summer barbeque.June 18, 2021OpinionCollege Recruitment Scandal: Lessons LearnedThe 2019 college admissions scandal opened a Pandora’s box in college recruitment. For the first time in contemporary history, the world witnessed the tip of the iceberg on how a ‘silent class war’ shapes the recruitment of college students into prestigious higher education institutions in the U.S.June 18, 2021African-AmericanAlabama A&M’s Retiring President Dr. Andrew Hugine Reflects On His CareerDr. Andrew Hugine, Alabama A&M University’s president, says he has always wanted to work in education. His mother was a teacher, and, as an undergraduate at South Carolina State University, he majored in math education. He taught high school math for one year in Beaufort, South Carolina, after graduation before his alma mater came calling.June 18, 2021OpinionCommon DEI PitfallsOver recent months, I have had multiple conversations with colleagues about their distrust of diversity, equity, and inclusion offices. This distrust stems from previous interactions with these offices and observations of the status quo. Colleagues share these experiences and challenges with me to gain insights and support as they have knowledge of the work I perform in the JEDI space. Below are three composite examples of common DEI pitfalls colleagues have shared and my response to each situation.June 17, 2021HomeAnnouncing 7 qualifying institutions for the DOIT certification programFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ralph Newell Phone: 703.385.2419 Email: Ralph@DiverseEducation.com Fairfax, Va.— After review of the third survey results on Institutional Climate (Pillar III), Coop Di Leu (formerly CoopLew) and Diverse: Issues In Higher Education are pleased to announce seven qualifying institutions for the DOIT certification program. DOIT (Diverse Organizational Impact and Transformation) is a research mechanism that certifies an institution’s progress […]June 17, 2021COVID-19We Need More Black DoctorsAs a Black female physician who teaches medical and health profession students and residents, I specialize in the areas of health disparities in racial/ethnic minorities often fueled by a lack of cultural competency and humility in health care providers.June 16, 2021PodcastsInspiring Change through the Power of Platforms with Mariah WhiteMeet Mariah White, an exceptional college student-athlete who was named 2021’s Arthur Ashe Jr. Female Sports Scholar of the Year in April this year. The Ashe program is part of Diverse’s quarter-century legacy of recognizing young, outstanding minority men and women who have distinguished themselves in their academic and athletic pursuits. Of the nearly 1,000 scholar-athletes nominated, […]June 16, 2021Opinion3 Steps Toward More Equitable Networks On CampusesAs the Biden administration commits to expanding resources to college students and postsecondary institutions with the fewest financial resources, there’s no shortage of proposals on how best to put those dollars to work to improve college access. But most of these big bets suffer a blindspot: more equitable pathways to opportunity will require access to networks, not just credentials.June 15, 2021LGBTQ+Institutions Work To Build Community for LGBTQ Students — Even VirtuallyAccording to the Human Rights Campaign, 15 anti-LGBTQ laws regarding access to healthcare, bathrooms and certain types of education have been approved in eight states since January. Additionally, 11 more similar laws are awaiting a governor’s signature. It triggers a kind of trauma, observers say, that LGBTQ students do bring with them to campuses that may or may not have special programs to shepherd and shield LGBTQ students from the laws of their states.June 14, 2021Previous PagePage 12 of 3226Next Page
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