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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Under Currys leadership, their efforts grew into a larger task force committed to addressing housing, food, and basic needs for the student body. I announced at one of our professional development days the need to build student housing, and I think people were like, What is he talking about, he recalls.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I think public institutions have a mission to make sure that those in society have access to higher education,” says Alexander, who arrived at UCLA in 2006. To avail themselves of these resources, students would notify a member of the staff, which includes both professionals and fellow students, who put students at ease.

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