Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2025

Accolades for the Moving the Needle campaign are not hard to find among women whove ascended to the highest echelon of the academy since the ACE-led initiative began in 2009. Montague of Volunteer State Community College raised serious questions about the unique pressures faced by women leaders, particularly women of color.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

As students cast a wider net when considering their options, it’s critical that community colleges make early, meaningful interactions with students, follow up with inquiries, and create a recruitment communications strategy that will allow them to stand out against the other options the student might be considering.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

2009; Kirmayer et al., Additionally, we as educators and student affairs practitioners must deeply engage the voices of learners with marginalized identities, and ensure those voices are guiding our actions to begin to reduce the disparities highlighted in my research above. 2020; Kirmayer et al., Increasing Representation.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

Todd Benson: Well, like a lot of folks that work with academic affairs, I stumbled into it. I actually started out in higher ed working in student affairs. So I spent about 11 years living on campus in residence life with students, mostly freshman students. We don’t expect to end up here.

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