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Community College: The Right Path and the Right Foot

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Currently, students are more immediately aware of the return on interest (ROI), and they want to know —up front — the lasting impact of their choices of when and how they engage in higher education. For public four-year entrants it ’ s nearly $20,000.

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From president "designee" to president in three years

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Lau joined Parkland’s faculty in 1995 as an instructor in the college’s developmental reading program and became director of the program in 2003. “I like that a lot, and it resonated deep within me, even though that was not how I grew up.

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Mini-series: Belonging in the new biology curriculum

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Critically aware of the sense of anonymity that many students feel upon arrival at University, cut off from their traditional support groups (e.g. The activities will also allow flagging of the support services available within the university and more broadly re-enforce the value of positive wellbeing. Routledge, pp.