
Jamal Watson
Editor at Diverse: Issues In Higher Education
Contributor at Freelance
Editor at @Diverseissues, professor at @trinitydc, contributor to @monthly. Author of a forthcoming bio on @thereval and a @broadleaf_books about student debt.
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6 days ago |
diverseeducation.com | Jamal Watson
In a move that has sparked intense debate across higher education circles, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs signed House Bill 2880 into law, explicitly prohibiting encampments on university and community college campuses throughout the state.
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6 days ago |
diverseeducation.com | Jamal Watson
Create a free Diverse: Issues In Higher Education account to continue reading. Already have an account? Enter your email to access the article. Pima Community College (PCC) has become the first community college in Arizona to provide Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) opportunities for its student-athletes through a new partnership with Opendorse, a leading NIL platform.
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1 week ago |
diverseeducation.com | Jamal Watson
Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) unveiled bipartisan legislation Wednesday aimed at tackling the growing financial crisis facing graduate and postdoctoral researchers in STEM fields.
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1 week ago |
diverseeducation.com | Jamal Watson
California State University Channel Islands (CSUCI) has appointed Dr. Jessica Lavariega Monforti as its new Provost, the university announced Wednesday. Lavariega Monforti, who has served as Interim Provost since Fall 2024, brings extensive academic leadership experience to the position, including previous roles as CSUCI's Vice Provost and Accreditation Liaison Officer. "Dr. Lavariega Monforti is a dynamic and visionary academic leader," said CSUCI President Dr. Richard Yao.
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1 week ago |
diverseeducation.com | Jamal Watson
The University of California Board of Regents recently appointed James B. Milliken, current chancellor of the University of Texas system, as the 22nd president of the UC system, effective August 1, 2025. Milliken will succeed Dr. Michael V. Drake, who has served as UC president since 2020 and was the first Black president in the system's history. Drake announced last year his intention to step down in July 2025.
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