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Bazan Named Union College's Next President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As associate dean for Student Affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, she oversees all student services and support offices, including student clubs and events, the Records Office, tutoring and other academic support, and health and wellness services.

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Student Affairs Professionals Gather to Discuss Future of the Profession

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Martino Harmon, Vice President for Student Life at the University of Michigan; Melissa Shivers, Senior Vice President for Student Life at The Ohio State University; Dawn Person, a professor at California State University-Fullerton and Terrell— Vice President Emeritus of Northern Illinois University—who founded the Foundation in 2007 to ensure that (..)

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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That led to the 2007 opening of Rancourt Hall, which added 152 beds. Presently, about 10% of CMCC’s student population reside in residential housing. EHS Senior Vice President of Student Life Christy Caiti Chatfield has set up programming and amenities that build community.

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A quiet, unnoticed form of gentle solidarity

Teaching Matters Academic Support

However, working class students can complete their undergraduate studies ‘with a strong sense of being bruised and battered by the whole experience’ (Reay 2016b, p70). It is certainly the case that ‘the majority of working-class students are trapped in the present as ‘onlookers’ on student life’ (Reay 2017, p125).

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Increase College Enrollment With These 10 Creative and Effective Strategies

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

The national birth rate fell by nearly 23% between 2007 and 2022, according to CDC data reported by Axios. billion users worldwide in 2024, Instagram is among the most widely used social media platforms across generations and populations — and one of the best avenues for marketing to college students. Instagram With nearly 2.4

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Should I Disclose Learning Differences on the College Application

Great College Advice

But for some students, it is essential that they disclose their learning difference in the admissions process. A 2007 survey from the Association on Higher Education and Disability reported that just 28% of students with learning disabilities graduate from college.