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5 Hip-Hop Quotes to Inspire College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

5. Ye ("Last Call”, 2004) “I ain't play the hand I was dealt, I changed my cards. As the semester ends, it is essential to remind students that their destiny is in their own hands. On this road it is important to not limit yourselves based on what your peers, family, friends are doing.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Santiago and Sarita E.

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Pride in the Halls

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Evolution Liam Dacey, a 2004 graduate of University of Notre Dame (UND), one of the nation’s preeminent Catholic institutions, took steps to transfer after coming out his sophomore year, but changed his mind and instead became an advocate for LGBTQ visibility and acceptance on campus.

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Online Transition Programming in the Time of COVID

Supporting Student Success

We are proud of our award-winning accomplishments and excited to build on the successes of the program as we continue to improve how we meet the transitional needs of new students at Ryerson. 1 This included the Registrar, the Executive Director, Student Affairs, and the Director, Student Life & Learning Support.

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Field of study not key to new academic program success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Discussions are still ongoing about the future of the program, which was approved as a bachelor’s degree program in 2004 on a campus where about 16 percent of all undergraduates are Black, according to federal data. “A working group was convened in Spring of 2022. The group met throughout the summer and fall of 2022.

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President moves: Hired, fired, retired and one unexpected loss after a 19-year tenure

University Business

Sister Candace Introcaso, having served La Roche University since 2004, died unexpectedly on Monday after the now-acting President Howard Ishiyama alerted the community that Introcaso’s health took an “unexpected turn” two hours prior. prayer service, Sister Candace entered eternal life,” the post read.