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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And as business owners, Latinos made up 50% of net new small businesses from 2007–2017. Graduate students’ needs are focused on financing their education and financial support for conference travel. Additionally, their purchasing power of $3.4 trillion in 2021 comes with 4.7% annual growth, while non-Latinos experienced only 1.9%.

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Inquiring Minds Want to Know…About Social, Cognitive, and Teacher Presence Online

The Scholarly Teacher

For the framework to be truly effective, faculty need practical strategies for implementation (Fiock, 2020; Garrison & Arbaugh, 2007). Journal of Computing in Higher Education , 26 (1), 87-122. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education , 2006 (109), 5- 13. The Internet and Higher Education, 2(2 -3), 87-105.

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To Weather the Storms of Higher Education, Remember Why You’re There

Supporting Student Success

In creating that website , I recognized my passion for education lies in missed opportunities I saw in my own life. He achieved this with a technical degree and lots of continuing education. The second woman who contributed to my passion for continued education is my Tootie, my “other mother.” Dr. Cali M.K.

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Higher Ed Organizations Press for Dreamer Deal

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As the lame duck session of Congress continues, educational organizations are lobbying for legislation to protect undocumented Americans who arrived in the country at young ages, known as Dreamers.