cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.Leadership & PolicyCoopLew Institute Preps CDOs to Become CEOsAs colleges and universities seek to increase diversify in top executive positions, chief diversity officers should not be overlooked as a potentially fertile source of presidents, according to CoopLew, which is presenting a professional development event this week to coach CDOs who aspire to become CEOs.December 5, 2018OpinionA Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Workplace Won’t Build Itself. Leaders Must Proactively Build One.Building diverse teams is increasingly becoming critical for leaders across industries — and with good reason. To be effective, teams require a broad range of thought and experience, and many studies have proven that diverse teams are smarter, more innovative and deliver better results. But if you want your organization to be successful, your team is only part of the equation.December 4, 2018HomeUofL Plans New Diversity Initiatives After Campus Climate SurveyAdministrators at the University of Louisville, following a period of leadership turmoil, are increasing diversity efforts in response to a campus climate survey that revealed faculty and staff concerns about inclusion and equity.December 3, 2018StudentsHEA Reauthorization Can Reduce the Equity Gaps that Persist for Students of ColorA new Congress presents a new opportunity to restart the process of reauthorizing the Higher Education Act (HEA). Policymakers must reauthorize HEA with a focus on equity because students of color are still struggling to enroll, persist and complete postsecondary education. HEA can help alleviate these barriers by implementing policies that provide students of color the support they need to earn their postsecondary degree or credential. It is time for a comprehensive HEA bill to better serve today’s students, especially students of color.December 3, 2018SportsReport Assesses the Academic Records of Bowl-Bound College Football TeamsWhile the Graduation Success Rate for football student-athletes in the 78 Football Bowl Subdivision schools continues to rise, the gap between African-American and White student-athletes persists.December 3, 2018African-AmericanNew Appointment Fuels Diversity Momentum at Weill Cornell MedicineMedicine is among the least diverse academic areas in higher education, and Weill Cornell Medicine’s efforts to turn that around have led to the appointment of accomplished physician-scientist Dr. Said Ibrahim as the institution’s inaugural senior associate dean for diversity and inclusion.November 30, 2018HomeGITA GOPINATHGITA GOPINATH has been named chief economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). She currently is the John Zwaanstra Professor of International Studies and Economics at Harvard University. Gopinath earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Delhi, two master’s degrees from the Delhi School of Economics and University of Washington and a Ph.D. from Princeton University.November 30, 2018HomeJENNIFER ROBINSONJENNIFER ROBINSON was named assistant vice president for advancement initiatives and engagement at George Mason University (GMU). She previously was the director of advancement programs at the university. Robinson earned a bachelor’s in psychology and Spanish from the University of Delaware and a Juris Master degree from GMU.November 30, 2018HomeAPRIL C. MASONAPRIL C. MASON was appointed interim provost at New Mexico State University. Most recently, she served as provost and senior vice president at Kansas State University. Mason earned a bachelor’s in biology from the University of Mount Union, a master’s in botany and a Ph.D. in nutrition from Purdue University.November 30, 2018HomeKATHLEEN WALTERSKATHLEEN WALTERS has been appointed lead chair of Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees. She currently is on the board of directors for the World Affairs Council, INVISTA and the Georgia Aquarium. Walters earned a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University, and an M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania.November 30, 2018Previous PagePage 279 of 3225Next Page