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Learning Assistantships

The Scholarly Teacher

Taken together, open access admission policies and challenges to student engagement in the community college context present a unique opportunity for utilizing student workers as learning assistants. LAs were recruited by both personal invitation from the college faculty as well as traditional means through campuswide job postings.

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The Impact of Affirmative Action on the Mental Health of College Students of Color

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Against this backdrop of societal change, the Supreme Court overturned affirmative action, a policy in place for 40 years promoting diversity in college admissions. Between 2006 and 2021, Black student enrollment dropped from 7% to 4% and Indigenous student enrollment dropped from 1% to 0.1%.

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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It also added professional development for all the tutors and faculty. Therefore, the program works closely with other departments of the college, particularly admissions and advising, to identify students who would benefit from EAP. “We WSU’s CAMP was founded in 2006. Approximately 80% of the students who access EAP are Latino.

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Pursuit of R-2 status can expand opportunity (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Rather, they evolve in distinct ways to provide more opportunities for the students, faculty and staff they have traditionally served well. Sometimes that access is limited by a flagship’s selective admission rate, sometimes by high tuition and sometimes by distance from a student’s home and work.

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5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

EAB

Colleges can make progress toward helping students feel they belong in the following ways: Hire diverse staff and faculty. This doesn't just mean hiring multilingual advisors or admissions recruiters. Miami Dade College is a Navigate partner and the first school in the nation that offered this unique option beginning in 2006.

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Tulane University and Archer Partner to Transform Online Student Experience & Operations

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

About Tulane University Tulane University has a long history at the forefront of education, blending top-tier research, engaging faculty, and community impact. About Archer Education Since 2006, Archer Education has helped bridge more than 10 million students to a higher education institution.

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Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment: Changing Higher Ed Podcast with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Bob Massa and Bill Conley

The Change Leader, Inc.

He is known for his insights on data modeling in admissions, financial aid strategies, and non-academic criteria in admissions, contributing to several national publications and speaking at conferences. Massa’s expertise extends to teaching, currently as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California.