https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine Articles, news, products, blogs and videos covering the From the Magazine market. en-us https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15664474/communityengaged-scholar-dr-deleon-gray-believes-in-the-value-of-hyperlocal-work https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15664474/communityengaged-scholar-dr-deleon-gray-believes-in-the-value-of-hyperlocal-work Dr. DeLeon Gray attended an elementary school on Howard University’s campus, which allowed him to see what community engagement looked like up close. Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:51:49 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/demographics/african-american/article/15663545/lifting-as-they-climb https://www.diverseeducation.com/demographics/african-american/article/15663545/lifting-as-they-climb Ahead of this year's annual meeting in April, Black AERA presidents reflect on the push to diversify the association. Sun, 25 Feb 2024 16:59:37 -0600 Demographics / African-American https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15664468/unity-in-action-advancing-social-and-ecological-justice-through-diverse-perspectives https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15664468/unity-in-action-advancing-social-and-ecological-justice-through-diverse-perspectives Throughout the course of our careers, we have consistently championed the transformative influence of education in promoting environmental and social justice as ways to improve people’s lives and advance a more equitable society. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:55:35 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663548/columbia-university-reaches-out-to-hbcus-for-fellowship-program https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663548/columbia-university-reaches-out-to-hbcus-for-fellowship-program About seven years ago, Columbia University welcomed its first HBCU Fellowship cohort, allowing students who had graduated from HBCUs to pursue select master’s degrees in the School of Professional Studies. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:06:00 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663542/new-book-traces-shirley-chisholms-radical-embrace-of-black-feminism https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663542/new-book-traces-shirley-chisholms-radical-embrace-of-black-feminism As we celebrate Black History Month, a close examination of Shirley Chisholm’s rise in progressive politics is not only important, but it is necessary. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 08:12:06 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663539/building-opportunities-for-black-men https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663539/building-opportunities-for-black-men When Adrianne Washington, dean of special academic programs at the Community College of Baltimore County, found that the Honors Program was overlooking the school’s Black men, it didn’t sit right with her. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 12:06:15 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663540/why-african-american-history-month-is-the-quintessential-american-celebration https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15663540/why-african-american-history-month-is-the-quintessential-american-celebration African American History Month marks a period in which Americans can celebrate together, because it spotlights the possibilities and the promise that the country remains poised to offer, even as we acknowledge the mistakes and shortcomings of the past. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 09:09:21 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662511/from-past-to-present-new-book-explores-the-importance-of-hbcus https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662511/from-past-to-present-new-book-explores-the-importance-of-hbcus Drs. Marybeth Gasman and Levon T. Esters have written an important and useful historiography of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 13:44:16 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662501/from-research-and-theory-into-practice-hooks-homeplace-matters-in-the-educational-lives-of-black-students https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662501/from-research-and-theory-into-practice-hooks-homeplace-matters-in-the-educational-lives-of-black-students The current context of education is riddled with anti-Blackness that continues to find systemic ways to harm Black children and adolescents. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 06:47:29 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662510/pathways-to-racial-democracy-in-america https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662510/pathways-to-racial-democracy-in-america America is at a crossroads. Our nation must choose one of two alternative futures. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:06:52 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/students/article/15662504/building-pipelines-for-a-better-future https://www.diverseeducation.com/students/article/15662504/building-pipelines-for-a-better-future Montclair State University is on a mission to improve outcomes for men of color. Thu, 01 Feb 2024 16:31:24 -0600 Students https://www.diverseeducation.com/opinion/article/15662499/are-we-there-yet-revising-and-questioning-affirmative-action https://www.diverseeducation.com/opinion/article/15662499/are-we-there-yet-revising-and-questioning-affirmative-action Affirmative Action policies were a start to combat racial discrimination. I believe that we, well, most of us, that 50 years later, we might be further along. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:18:46 -0600 Opinion https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662502/virginia-techs-ceed-program-builds-pipelines-to-engineering https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15662502/virginia-techs-ceed-program-builds-pipelines-to-engineering Comprehensive programs from pre-college to the graduate level help increase diversity in engineering. Wed, 31 Jan 2024 16:16:36 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15661409/losing-my-superheroes-the-transformational-power-of-my-hbcu-professors https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15661409/losing-my-superheroes-the-transformational-power-of-my-hbcu-professors One of the stark realities of growing older is the inevitable experience of increasingly grappling with the death of loved ones. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 08:35:47 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15661411/what-are-the-big-higher-education-stories-for-2024 https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15661411/what-are-the-big-higher-education-stories-for-2024 Access, affordability, and free speech will continue to make headlines in higher education. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:15:44 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659118/2023-year-in-review https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659118/2023-year-in-review 2023 has been a year notable for its ups and downs on the higher education landscape. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 18:08:56 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659111/massasoit-community-college-launches-new-black-studies-major https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659111/massasoit-community-college-launches-new-black-studies-major Massasoit Community College became the first two-year school in Massachusetts to offer Black Studies. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:12:21 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659116/life-navigating-unanticipated-adversities https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659116/life-navigating-unanticipated-adversities Intentional and ongoing engagement and care are part of the Kansas State University Community College Leadership Program culture and reinforced among these current and aspiring leaders. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 04:16:34 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659117/alternative-facts-in-the-academythe-role-of-hypocritical-race-theory https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659117/alternative-facts-in-the-academythe-role-of-hypocritical-race-theory As conservative zealots maneuvered to bring higher ed under scrutiny for their imagined manipulation of young minds, the analytic approach known as critical race theory came under attack as the most subversive aspect of the academic experience. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:33:48 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659105/championing-student-success https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659105/championing-student-success Dr. Sophia Rahming is helping to revolutionize peer-to-peer learning at Florida State University, overseeing its Learning Assistant Program. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 10:30:42 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638665/charting-a-new-course-medical-schools-embrace-diversity-initiatives-postaffirmative-action-decision https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638665/charting-a-new-course-medical-schools-embrace-diversity-initiatives-postaffirmative-action-decision Medical schools are scrambling to adjust admission standards in the wake of the SCOTUS Supreme Court ruling. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:25:12 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659109/educators-as-coconspirators-in-decolonizing-education-for-black-students https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15659109/educators-as-coconspirators-in-decolonizing-education-for-black-students To become a co-conspirator in education, educators must understand the presenting issues, policies, and socio-political dynamics that serve as barriers to helping students achieve holistic success, especially for Black students. Thu, 30 Nov 2023 15:00:15 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638664/we-are-not-the-same https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638664/we-are-not-the-same The lumping together of all HBCUs into a single ranking category can be misleading for students and parents seeking to make informed decisions about their education. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 13:28:49 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638660/a-black-scholars-journey-in-shaping-study-abroad-programs https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638660/a-black-scholars-journey-in-shaping-study-abroad-programs Despite the sparse numbers of scholars who look like him, Dr. Dyron K. Dabney uses his position to be an ambassador for students of color looking to study in Japan and other places abroad. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 08:23:13 -0600 From the Magazine https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638668/morehouse-school-of-medicine-looks-to-disrupt-health-inequities https://www.diverseeducation.com/from-the-magazine/article/15638668/morehouse-school-of-medicine-looks-to-disrupt-health-inequities A new Global Health Equity Institute is in the works named after former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 08:42:32 -0600 From the Magazine