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Paul Quinn College to Create an Innovative Housing Model and a Mixed-Use Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2010, In 2010, the college converted its football field into a farm. We believe this project will have a profound impact on student success and well-being, empowering them to focus on their education and future.” The farm serves as a learning tool for students and donates 15% of the produce.

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Report Identifies Decline in Black Male HBCU Enrollment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DJ Windsor American Institute for Boys and Men Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) experienced a drastic decline in Black student enrollment during the decade between 2010 and 2020, according to a new report from the non-partisan research group, American Institute for Boys and Men (AIBM).

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After a ‘no confidence’ vote, JSU sits its seventh president since 2010

University Business

’s 10-year tenure ended in 2010. Sprinkle in some interim presidents, and the average tenure of Jackson State’s presidents since 2010 is two years, compared to the six-year national average, according to ACE. ” The rest of the page is vacant, save some general hyperlinks.

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Fry to Become Temple’s 15th President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Fry has served as president of Drexel University since 2010. He previously served as president of Franklin and Marshall College from 2002– 2010, and as executive vice president at the University of Pennsylvania. A graduate of Lafayette College, he holds an MBA from the New York University Stern School of Business.

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College Completion Rates Edging Upward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It was a 30-percentage point gap in the 2010 cohort between the highest income students and the lowest. A positive note is that students in the lowest income quintiles had the largest increase in completion. There has been some progress in narrowing these gaps over time,” said Shapiro. “It It’s now a 27.6-point point gap in 2018.

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

workforce participation growth between 2010-2020, the report noted. increase in undergrad engineering enrollment rates from 2010 (9.1%) to 2021 (15.8%). The contributions are significant enough that if the national Latino population were its own country, it would have the fifth-largest GDP in the world, $3.2 of the U.S. population.

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A-levels results: pupils in England achieve best results since 2010

The Guardian Higher Education

Proportion of top grades is best outside pandemic but results in Wales and Northern Ireland fall compared with last year A-level results – live updates Sixth-formers in England are enjoying a bumper crop of top A-level results, surpassing previous pre-pandemic highs in the proportion of A* and A grades awarded, thanks in part to strong performances (..)