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Aspen Institute Names 40 Emerging Community College Leaders to 2019-20 Aspen Presidential Fellowship

by Monica Levitan | April 12, 2019 The Aspen Institute’s College Excellence Program has named 40 emerging community college lead Read more

Dr. Michael T. Nettles: A Researcher With an Agenda

by LaMont Jones | March 12, 2019
Though dreams of becoming a professional baseball player never became a reality and career inte [...] Read more

Moving from Ally to Accomplice: How Far Are You Willing to Go to Disrupt Racism in the Workplace?

by Kimberly Harden & Tai Harden-Moore | March 4, 2019
Regardless of your profession, we have all been there – having a conversation with a White co [...] Read more

IIE Summit Highlights the Importance of Study Abroad

by Melanie Eversley | February 20, 2019
Against a backdrop of young people who communicate in fewer words and more pictures, and with y [...] Read more

Open Letter to Faculty of Color Parenting While On The Tenure-Track

by Claudia García-Louis & Jameson David Lopez | February 15, 2019
We are compelled to write this open letter to our fellow faculty of color colleagues who are na [...] Read more

‘But You’re Not a Real Doctor!’

by Nichole Margarita Garcia | January 17, 2019
Once while traveling to a conference, I used my credit card to check-in to use my frequent flye [...] Read more

Why is Black Excellence so Important?

by Ndeh "Will" Anyu | January 16, 2019
Black excellence is more than a catchy hashtag or words written across the front of a hooded sw [...] Read more

The Biggest Diversity Case in 2018 Could be the Biggest of 2019

by Emil Guillermo | December 28, 2018
The Harvard case, in which Asian Americans sued Harvard for discrimination, could determine acc [...] Read more

Welcome Home

by Paola “Lola” Esmieu | December 12, 2018
As educational spaces, colleges and universities carry the burden of creating a welcoming and i [...] Read more

Zombies in the Academy

by Eileen Galvez | December 11, 2018
This year’s Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) conference was exciting for [...] Read more

The Importance of Mentorships in Higher Education

by Ronald A. Crutcher & Christopher B. Howard | November 29, 2018
We are proud “firsts” – as we have been frequently in both our personal and professional [...] Read more

How Do We Persuade the New Asian Alt-Right?

by Frank Wu | November 15, 2018
I write to ask my progressive friends, especially those sympathetic to Asian Americans, to help [...] Read more

Birthright Citizenship is Under Attack…Again

by Frank Wu | November 1, 2018
Birthright citizenship unites people of color. The principle is under attack again. The two pro [...] Read more

Mentoring Emphasized at TIAA Institute Women’s Leadership Forum

by Lois Elfman | October 18, 2018
The importance of making an impact on higher education and creating pipelines for diverse talen [...] Read more

The Perfect Victim and the Perfect Judge —The New Challenge to Affirmative Action

by Emil Guillermo | October 15, 2018
If it feels like we’ve been here before, we have. The use of race in college admissions [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice