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Section: Demographics
Latest News
MacKenzie Scott Gives Billions in Her Latest Wave of Philanthropy
MacKenzie Scott announced on her blog that she and her husband Dan Jewett have given an additional $4 billion to 465 nonprofit organizations, making her total publicly disclosed donations since 2019 total $12 billion.
March 24, 2022
Demographics
Diversity Officers Gather to Advance Equity and Anti-Racism Strategies
Advancing equity and anti-racism strategies on campus was the theme of this year's NADOHE annual conference.
March 20, 2022
Latinx
Number of HSIs Decrease for the First Time in 20 Years
It’s been twenty years since the number of Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) in the U.S. has dropped. According to Excelencia in Education, there are now 559 HSIs in the U.S., 10 fewer than in 2019-2020.
March 17, 2022
African-American
What We Can Learn From San Diego State University
The case of a professor using racial epithets in the classroom, could be a lesson for other institutions.
March 14, 2022
International
Afghan Refugees and the Role of Higher Education in Global Crises
As Afghan refugees continue to settle in America, scholars discuss the role that higher education can and should play in resettlement.
March 13, 2022
Students
Webinar Addresses Religious Pluralism in Higher Education
At a virtual panel on Tuesday, several higher education leaders shared ways that they foster interfaith literacy at their institutions via curricular and co-curricular initiatives.
March 8, 2022
News Roundup
U.S. Secretary of Education Condemns Florida's "Don't Say Gay Bill"
U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona criticized the Florida Senate's passing of the Parental Rights in Education Bill, also known as the "don't say gay bill."
March 8, 2022
Leadership & Policy
What Anti-LGBTQ+ State Bills Mean for Higher Ed
As more anti-LGBTQ+ bills are enacted, concerns are mounting for LGBTQ+ students in higher education.
March 5, 2022
News Roundup
Trinity Washington University to Host Mellon Symposium on Global Perspectives on Race and Racism
On March 16 and 17, Trinity Washington University will host a two-day symposium on campus and via Zoom exploring race and racism in the U.S. and globally.
March 3, 2022
Latest News
Dr. Autherine Lucy Foster, first Black student at the University of Alabama, Dead at 92
Dr. Autherine Lucy Foster, the first Black student to attend the University of Alabama, namesake of the Autherine Lucy Hall on campus, has died. She was 92 years old.
March 2, 2022
News Roundup
Wyoming Senate Votes To Stop Funding University of Wyoming's Gender Studies Program
On Friday, senators in Wyoming passed a budget amendment to end funding the University of Wyoming's gender and women's studies program. The amendment will now move to the House for consideration.
March 1, 2022
From the Magazine
Celebrating Leading Women in Higher Education
Diverse presents 25 innovative and dynamic women leaders who are paving the way for others in higher ed.
February 28, 2022
LGBTQ+
Transgender Athletes Face Greater Scrutiny in Gender Divided Sports
Renewed attention on trans athlete Lia Thomas comes as part of a bigger wave of transphobic laws and policies being enacted across the U.S.
February 25, 2022
STEM
Introduce A Girl to Engineering Day - A Call to Diversify
Thursday, Feb. 24 is Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, a call for institutions to bring more women, and more diversity, into the field of sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
February 23, 2022
African-American
Six Months Later, Questions of Justice Haunt the Jelani Day Case
After the disappearance and death of an ISU graduate student, his family and friends still have lingering questions.
February 23, 2022
Leadership & Policy
The Broken Ladder - Where Are the Women Presidents at R1 Institutions?
Despite earning the majority of terminal degrees, women lead only 22 percent of the nation’s elite institutions.
February 21, 2022
News Roundup
Massachusetts' Curry College Moves Online Following String of Hate Incidents
A string of hate incidents on campus has prompted Curry College — a private college in Milton, Massachusetts — to move its classes online, reports the Boston Globe.
February 18, 2022
Health
Meeting the Need: How Nursing Schools Are Addressing the RN Shortage Exacerbated by COVID-19
The American Nurses Association, a national organization dedicated to the profession of nursing, predicted that the U.S. will need 1.2 million more nurses in the next year to not only meet demand but replenish the nursing workforce.
February 17, 2022
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