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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

ASU has added several Spanish language marketing materials, including an En Espanol section on the university’s website, a comprehensive admissions piece, Spanish campus tours, and multiple recruitment pieces for academic programs. Since 2016, Latino graduation rates have increased by 16%, while the rate for all students increased 5%. “We

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New graduate program at Gustavus Adolphus College

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Rasmussen recalled how the college’s board, made up mostly of alumni, grappled with the idea of adding graduate students after the 2015 announcement by the athletic training coalition about the policy change requiring a master’s degree for a person to sit for a certifying exam. ” But enrollment has since declined.

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How Post University’s Career Readiness Model Can Help Not-For-Profit Universities and Graduates: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 172 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Camille Dumont

The Change Leader, Inc.

Drumm McNaughton speaks with Director Camille Dumont of the Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) about how she aligned career services with academia at Post University to better prepare students for the workforce. CCPD has programs where employers or alumni talk to students on campus.

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Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance Part 5: Board Improvement: Building a Culture of Continuous Board Improvement and Accountability

The Change Leader, Inc.

NACD published its Blue Ribbon Commission on Building the Strategic-Asset Board report in 2016, and it identifies the need for the board to align its skill sets and processes with the institution’s strategy development. Thus, it is appropriate to draw on other corporate governance organizations who understand how to implement change.

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College Sports: A Work in Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2016, the NCAA created the Presidential Pledge, stating a commitment to promoting and achieving ethnic, racial, and gender equity in intercollegiate athletics. University of California, Berkeley, Head Women’s Basketball Coach Charmin Smith, second from left, hosts the annual Raising the B.A.R. Four years later, 82.8%

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Employability: What does the research tell us?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Image credit: Andrea Piacquadio, pexels, CC0 In this post, Helen Stringer, Assistant Director of the Careers Service at The University of Edinburgh, summarises key themes from the latest Advance HE review of employability literature, such as work-integrated learning and employment inequalities.

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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

National press releases going out from FAMU’s communications office also increased with stories covering academics, athletics, and the marching band, which participated in national events. There is considerable interest from the Chicago area and emerging markets in California, Florida, and Texas. and Northern Virginia.