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Harney, John O. – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2021
Thirteen New England colleges and universities have signed on to New England Board of Higher Education's (NEBHE's) new North Star Collective (NSC), a multi-institutional collaborative to boost Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) early-career faculty at New England colleges and universities. Built on a Reparative Justice Framework, NEBHE…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Racial Bias, Teacher Recruitment, Minority Group Teachers
Kate Berkley; Joseph I. Castro; Shadman Uddin – Center for Studies in Higher Education, 2024
In recent years, American universities have implemented many innovative strategies to enhance the academic success of students, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. Yet first-generation and/or low-income (FLI) college students continue to encounter barriers to success because they do not have authentic access to digital technology…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Ownership, Barriers
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Goodstein, Lynne – Honors in Practice, 2013
New England University (NEU) provides a case study of the risk that change might undermine an existing university asset in the context of growth in honors; it is a story about the efforts of faculty, students, and staff committed to evoking and sustaining excellence in one honors program to respond to the vision of a new president who placed…
Descriptors: Program Development, Excellence in Education, Honors Curriculum, Case Studies
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Hillman, Susan J.; Corkery, Martha G. – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2010
Successful transition into an online delivery programme requires several critical considerations. This paper provides insight with respect to initiating a systemic needs assessment from the micro to the macro level for any university moving to the online delivery of a complete programme. Moreover, the following four topics are essential in…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Distance Education, Needs Assessment, College Administration
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Owen, Julie E. – New Directions for Student Services, 2011
Involving undergraduates in the design, delivery, and evaluation of classroom-based learning enhances student ownership of the learning environment and stimulates peer interest in the transformative possibilities of education. As bell hooks (1994) eloquently describes, the process of honoring student voices in the classroom enhances "the…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Teaching Assistants, Undergraduate Students, Training Methods