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First-Time Graduate Enrollment Rises, But Declines Domestically

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

in Fall 2016 to 87.4% Domestic enrollment declined in eight of 11 fields of study with the largest decreases in business (-13.9%), education (-5.9%), biological and agricultural sciences (-5.1%), and public administration and services (-5.1%),” the report noted. “If This comes after a 12.9% in Fall 2020. for Hispanic/Latinx; 8.5%

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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Assistant professor and program coordinator Eleisha Moreno, who has worked with EAP since 2016, says this recognition from Excelencia in Education is validating. In 2016, EAP reduced the number of courses in its course sequence, increased tutoring services and added embedded tutoring.

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Pursuit of R-2 status can expand opportunity (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Given that Towson has distinguished itself as a student-centered, inclusive university, why have we, and other public institutions like us, identified R-2—and the new graduate education and research that comes with it—as a goal? What would it objectively add to our mission? Are we trying to mimic the flagship?

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New graduate program at Gustavus Adolphus College

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Kelly, also an associate professor biology and chemistry, joined the college 21 years ago and became interim provost in 2016 and permanent provost in 2018. “In our ideal world, we would actually bring in our students at the undergraduate level,” and they would stay and get graduate degrees, she said.

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Curriculum of Research: Trends in Student Affairs Assessment Syllabi

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Several might be considered essential only for those going into roles dedicated to assessment, such as Assessment Education, Politics of Assessment, Culture of Assessment, and Accreditation. Required Texts This goal of analyzing required texts was to understand which texts were informing graduate education in higher education assessment.

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Welcome to July-August’s Learning and Teaching Enhancement theme: Showcasing the Doctoral College

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Emerging Directions in Doctoral Education 2016 Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning. Reshaping Doctoral Education: International Approaches and Pedagogies London: Routledge 2012 Accessible here: [link] McGloin R. 6 Accessible here: [link] Lee A. and Danby S. and Wynne C.

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Welcome to July-August's Learning and Teaching Enhancement theme: Showcasing the Doctoral College

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

Emerging Directions in Doctoral Education 2016 Innovations in Higher Education Teaching and Learning. Reshaping Doctoral Education: International Approaches and Pedagogies London: Routledge 2012 Accessible here: [link] McGloin R. 6 Accessible here: [link] Lee A. and Danby S. and Wynne C.