Search Results for: “Chief Diversity Officer”

Jan 29, 2025 · Joseph M. Knippenberg

Let’s Hear It From the Faculty

…never or rarely justifiable to require job applicants to submit so-called diversity statements and a small majority (52.4 percent) saying that about tenure and promotion. It’s of course not surprising…

Jul 11, 2022 · Eric Johnson

UNC’s Free-Expression Survey Elicits Both Fear and Hope

…small-group dialogue, encouraging students to keep sensitive discussions in the classroom instead of online, and making students more aware of the political diversity among their classmates can all have an…

Mar 4, 2020 · Richard K. Vedder

American Higher Education: Beset with Problems, but Solutions Exist

…basis. A generation ago, universities didn’t have expensive armies of diversity and sustainability bureaucrats or other administrative positions unrelated to the core academic mission. Moreover, fees have also risen sharply…

Oct 11, 2021 · Shannon Watkins

“Death by a Thousand Cuts”: Professor Files Lawsuit Against NC State University

…said were attacked by faculty colleagues for questioning a proposed teaching evaluation item on diversity. Do you mind telling us what that item was? I’d have to look at the…

Jun 24, 2020 · John Staddon

Why Do American Universities Lead the World in Scientific Research?

…academic (SAT, grades), athleticism, legacy, “diversity,” and the probability that the applicant or their parents will be of some help to the school. Their oft-expressed aim is to promote social…

May 28, 2018 · Stanley Kurtz

Implementing the North Carolina Campus Free Speech Act

…of campus sustainability programs, and violations of neutrality in the conduct of offices of diversity and inclusion, and other related issues. All of this is now grist for the mill…

Jun 22, 2021 · Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: The dangers of a fundamentalist mindset

…to be Very Very Bad and the Good (as in, or so we would presume, Diversity, CRT, Inclusivity, Racial Equity, and Social Justice) to be Tremendous. They are absolutely right,…

Sep 23, 2004 · Shannon Blosser

Improving Institutions From Within

…diversity courses. According to a recently-released report by the National Association of Scholars and the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, 64 percent of the 11 UNC institutions…

Mar 14, 2014 · Paul Gottfried

The Academy Then and Now

…voices. Since I sympathized with those voices, he said, I naturally took their sound for a free exchange of ideas. In fact there was much more diversity of expression now…

Oct 4, 2004 · Jon Sanders

Racial and Sexual Discrimination at UNC, and All

…against diversity could happen here. None of that is happening, however. Not even close. The instructor, Elyse Crystall, still teaches at UNC-CH. Many on campus consider her a hero and…

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