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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“As you work with people closely, you know that you’re making a difference,” says Michael Heim, director of CAMP and of WSU’s Migrant Education Student Access & Support. WSU’s CAMP was founded in 2006. Project upGRADS, which is funded by a federal grant, aims to improve access to and success in graduate education.

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

Confessions of a Community College Dean

As universities “ascend” from one Carnegie Foundation classification to another, alarm bells often go off—particularly among those who study higher education. But institutions of higher learning are recreating what it means to be a publicly engaged research institution. What would it objectively add to our mission?

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