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His appointment would mark a significant test of whether a university leader with a progressive past can successfully navigate Florida's transformed higher education landscape while maintaining academic excellence and institutional credibility. bit.ly/3ZBsZic

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On The Move | Kamala C. Kiem has been appointed Dean of Undergraduate Student Life for Columbia College (Columbia College) and Columbia Engineering (Columbia Engineering), effective July 28, 2025. bit.ly/451aQhw

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About 88% of #AAPI adults believe a college degree is “essential or important” to supporting a family, compared with only 76% of all U.S. adults a year ago. bit.ly/4kFwe0j

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Views | Looking ahead, the path is clear. We must continue to strengthen HBCUs—through technology, leadership development, data utilization and investment. bit.ly/3ZBLGlM

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Views | As we talk about rebuilding America’s workforce and closing opportunity gaps, we must recognize that the answers have been in our HBCUs all along. bit.ly/4kdEi8u

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Federal funding disruptions in 2025 have destabilized the foundation of academic public health across the United States, resulting in thousands of job losses, halted critical research programs, and billions in projected economic losses. diverseeducation.com/home/article/1…

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“Federal investment in a university's work is an investment in the public's well-being, enabling lifesaving research, training of health professionals & services for underserved populations that simply would not happen at the same scale w/o public funding.” $5 value on each 1$.

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Eleven Maryland institutions received this funding, representing a mix of HBCUs, community colleges, and public and private four-year institutions. bit.ly/4knQqUM

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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (North Carolina A&T) Provost Dr. Tonya Smith-Jackson has been appointed chancellor of Rutgers University-Newark, marking a significant leadership transition. (by @JamalEricWatson) bit.ly/3FEvbyJ

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ICYMI, Ruthe Farmer, Founder + CEO of Last Mile Education Fund, joined us on #InTheMargins to discuss how the organization supports students in the final stretch of their degrees—especially those in high-demand #STEM fields. Watch and listen here: bit.ly/3ZwaonD

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A new report released by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health provides the first detailed analysis of how grant freezes, budget reductions, and agency restructurings have devastated higher education institutions nationwide. bit.ly/4jxj1ps

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Views | HBCUs and MSIs are more than educational institutions—they are engines of social mobility and cultural affirmation. diverseeducation.com/opinion/articl…

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Views | According to UNCF, HBCUs produce 40% of all Black engineers, 50% of all Black teachers, 70% of Black doctors and dentists, and 80% of Black judges. bit.ly/4kdEi8u

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The Southern Education Foundation (Southern Education Foundation) has secured a significant legal victory in its fight against the U.S. Department of Education. diverseeducation.com/leadership-pol…

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Purdue University's decision reflects a growing trend across public higher education, where universities are reassessing DEI programs in response to changing political and legal landscapes. diverseeducation.com/institutions/a…

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I refuse to stand idly by while Maryland’s federal workers are fired without cause. Our grant program will help these incredible public servants transition into new careers where they can continue to serve our state and make us proud. diverseeducation.com/leadership-pol…

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Views | Harvard University can afford resistance to the Trump administration. What will befall public colleges and universities? diverseeducation.com/opinion/articl…