Diversity

Diversity plays positive and negative roles in University of Kentucky provost search

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After media scrutiny about all the white men in the University of Kentucky administration, two women and a Hispanic male are named finalists in the provost search. Can a public emphasis on diversity undermine the goal?

For-profit Grand Canyon University enrolls a growing number of undocumented students

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A for-profit college has emerged as a leading choice for undocumented students in Arizona.

Tensions simmer between American and international students

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Recent incidents bring to light the problem of discrimination against international students.

Court ruling points to tough issues for dual career couples

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Brown recruited a dean. He said his wife -- a tenured professor -- needed an appropriate post, and the university complied. But the terms changed, and it took years of litigation for her to get original deal.

Study suggests students grow less interested in promoting racial understanding

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The longer students are in college, the less likely they are to be interested in promoting understanding across lines of race and ethnicity, study finds.

College officials discuss religious pluralism at AACU meeting

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Many faculty and staff are clearly interested in promoting religious pluralism. The question is, how? Some colleges are trying to figure it out.

Disability rights advocates and publishers push for national standards for ed tech materials

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Disability rights advocates and publishers want Congress to help create a national standard to make sure disabled students are not left behind by inaccessible higher ed technologies. 

Editors of new volume discuss book about academic mothers

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Editors discuss themes of new collection of essays on challenges faced by academic women with children.

New ACE report finds diversity gaps between graduates, overall students

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Racial demographics of those earning bachelor's degrees in 2007-8 not reflective of overall student body, report finds.

Essay on the evolving role of diversity director

Gretchel Hathaway considers the evolution of campus moves to be more inclusive, and the officials who lead such efforts.

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