cmaadmin (EDU)Hi this is my profile and bio information.SportsTIDES Report Shows Increased Diversity in College Sports Is SlowIn the latest report from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES), “The 2020 Racial and Gender Report Card, College Sport,” college sport receives an overall grade of C+, which breaks down to a B for racial hiring practices and a C+ for gender hiring. As the report notes, intercollegiate athletics remains predominantly white and male.February 25, 2021PodcastsAs Universities Tighten Budgets During the Coronavirus, What Will Happen to Diversity Initiatives?The coronavirus has spurred a huge economic downturn in the nation, leaving countless colleges and universities with no choice but to tighten their budgets. With these institutions cutting their spending, how will they be able to maintain their work in diversity and inclusion? Diverse: Issues In Higher Education explores this question and more […]February 25, 2021WomenReport Examines Gender Pay Disparities Among Top Earners in Higher EdA new report from the Women’s Power Gap Initiative at the Eos Foundation and the American Association of University Women found that while 60% of all higher ed professionals are women, 76% of top earners and 82% of number one earners are men. And women of color are “virtually nonexistent” among the top-earning positions in higher education.February 24, 2021African-AmericanOn Labor Acknowledgements and Honoring the Sacrifice of Black AmericansI have begun to give land and labor acknowledgements to address this vital reality as a material and symbolic practice. For conferences and meetings, this practice has become essential and powerful. Not only have enslaved Africans labored on the lands where many hotels exist, but in many cities, Black Americans continue to serve as housekeepers/janitors/custodians, kitchen staff, and other service roles that often go unnoticed and uncompensated in ways they deserve.February 24, 2021African-AmericanState of Black Higher Ed Attainment in Higher Ed: New Report Highlights Work Still to DoThe Campaign for College Opportunity released a new report Tuesday detailing the state of Black higher education in California. While progress has been made in a number of areas, the report’s authors found gaps in Black students’ college preparedness and persistent disparities when it comes to college completion.February 23, 2021African-AmericanWill the Current Focus on Black Lives Matter Lead To Lasting Change?There have been major strides and clear, sometimes violent, hostility toward America’s professed promise of equal opportunity for everyone. That reality makes it impossible to forecast how long the latest surge in race-equity initiatives will last, several scholars contend, adding that anything short of systemic change isn’t really change at all.February 23, 2021COVID-19Colleges and Universities Must Revise Traditional Model, Ensure Technological Resources, Focus on PartnershipsThe continuing economic, social and mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are only now starting to be fully understood, but the impacts on public colleges and universities are still quite unknown.February 22, 2021African-AmericanWake Forest Launches African American Studies ProgramWake Forest University will offer both a major and minor in African American Studies. Propelled by faculty and led by a prestigious scholar on race, Wake Forest’s African American Studies program received an enormous boost with an anonymous $1 million gift.February 21, 2021OpinionDr. Larry E. Rivers Offers In-Depth Look Into the Life of an Enslaved Preacher in New BookDr. Larry E. Rivers’ deeply researched and inspiring book Father James Page: An Enslaved Preacher’s Climb to Freedom traces an overseer’s life and an enslaved preacher from slavery to freedom.February 19, 2021SportsA Q&A with Sherryta D. Freeman, Director of Athletics at Lafayette CollegeWe sit down for a Q&A with Sherryta D. Freeman, director of athletics at Lafayette College.February 19, 2021Previous PagePage 37 of 3226Next Page