Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As chief executive officers in the California community college system, we embarked upon the topic of STEM out of an acute awareness of the lack of Dr. Lennor Johnson opportunities available to disproportionately impacted communities, and a shared commitment to forging increased pathways for those with the least access.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 7, 2023

Yet there is little research on the underrepresentation of African American community college trustees. However, research has demonstrated a clear underrepresentation of minority community college trustees (Moltz, 2009) with no progress being made in hiring African American administrators (Levin, Walker et al.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Highlighting excellence in community college education, Achieving the Dream (ATD) has named 23 institutions as either Leader Colleges or Leader Colleges of Distinction for 2025, celebrating their commitment to student success and institutional reform.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Lennor Johnson, president and superintendent of Imperial Valley College in El Centro, California. Student housing is extremely rare at community colleges in California, although affordable housing is increasingly hard to find. The Harbour, where 800 Orange Coast College students live on campus. Out of the system’s 1.8

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Candace Byrd-Vinson, Calhoun Community College head women's basketball coach, is the school’s first African American female basketball coach, FOX 54 reported. The 2018 Limestone County Sports Hall of Famer has also been named "Coach of the Year" for the northern division by The Alabama Community College Conference (ACCC). "My

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 17, 2023

Roxanna Dewey , Glendale Community College Key Statement : As the prevalence of autism spectrum disorder rises, challenges for college students with ASDs may be mitigated through instructional strategies beyond accommodations. Differences between HS and college. Differences between HS and College | Chapman University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2025

Jackson, who was appointed president at Nashville State Community College in 2018. Montague of Volunteer State Community College raised serious questions about the unique pressures faced by women leaders, particularly women of color. Success stories Among the initiatives success stories is Dr. Shanna L.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The number of graduates from the state’s community colleges has seen a marked increase, according to data released Wednesday by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Overall, the number of Colorado college students earning credentials within six years is holding steady. percent completed. percent completed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Necessary support is provided through GANAS (Gaining Access ’AND Academic Success), an innovative access and retention program that serves community college transfer students. Since 2018, the graduation rate for Latine/x students has increased from 24% to 34%. Approximately 70% of the student body identifies as Latinx. “We

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University Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Ohio College Comeback Compact began in the summer of 2022 across eight partnering institutions : Cleveland State University, Cuyahoga Community College, Kent State University, Lakeland Community College, Lorain County Community College, Stark State College, The University of Akron and Youngstown State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Military friendly is a common phrase used by organizations to communicate an appreciation of military service members (Kirchner, et al., If your community college is struggling to have those conversations, outside facilitators can support you. Dr. Susan M. 2) Who are your military-connected learners and how do you know?

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 2, 2025

Drivers of the rising price of a college education. Predicting college closures and financial distress. The invisible colleges revisited: An empirical review. Understanding loan aversion in education: Evidence from high school seniors, community college students, and adults. Jossey-Bass. link ) Jaquette, O.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Fewer college students are stopping out before finishing their degrees, according to data the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released this morning. The report found that students who started college for the first time in 2018 had a six-year credential completion rate of 61.1 percent—a 0.5-percentage-point

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Community colleges serve the most diverse students in all of higher education. The KSU-CCLP is a unique program that prioritizes recruiting women and minorities as future leaders that reflect the demographics of community colleges. A fully designed doctoral curriculum in which all courses focus on the community college.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Alexandria Technical & Community College in Alexandria, Minn., College leaders and staffers are happy with their new phones now, but it took them more than six years to make it happen. College leaders and staffers are happy with their new phones now, but it took them more than six years to make it happen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

of the students entering college in fall 2021 continued their studies in fall 2022, an increase of nearly one point from the previous year, and equaling the average rate for freshmen from 2016-2018. “It And although freshman enrollment hit pre-pandemic marks for several institutional types, community colleges saw continued drops.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. get your copy 2.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

Since 2018, García has overseen AASCU, restoring the financial health of the organization and working to support public higher ed. Baruch College; a master's in business education from New York University; and a master's and a doctorate in higher education administration from Columbia University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

Caring Campus, a program to have faculty contribute to fostering a culture of caring for students at schools, is related to observable benefits, according to a recent report by the Community College Research Center (CCRC) at Columbia University. colleges – most are community colleges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We We have a wonderful program called Pathways, where we do outreach to middle schools, high schools and community colleges, providing application clinics and parent academies,” says Dr. Leroy M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

He became executive vice president in 2013 and assumed the presidency in 2018. CPE is a coordinating board that oversees Kentucky’s public universities, community colleges, and technical colleges. Offutt has been with CPE since 2018. It collects, analyzes, and reports comprehensive performance data.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

These are the four pillars of transformation, ingredients critical to the mission of Complete College America (CCA), the advocacy organization working to improve college graduation rates since 2009. Community college members of the alliance have seen graduation improvement rates 1.5 Dr. Dhanfu E.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2024

Drivers of the rising price of a college education. A risky proposal for private colleges: Ten reasons why the Board of Higher Education must rethink its plan. The invisible colleges revisited: An empirical review. Name and shame”: An effective strategy for college tuition accountability? Jossey-Bass. link ) Jaquette, O.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In 2018 the U.S. Government Accountability Office declared this a major concern, noting that the “substantial federal investment in higher education is at risk if college students drop out because they cannot afford basic necessities like food.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68 We’re changing the landscape of how community colleges serve underserved students,” says Espiritu. “We I care more than just graduation at community college. We are an affordable institution.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

New findings from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) are eerily similar to those of the Department of Education : only 16% of community college students earn a bachelor’s degree within six years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Christopher Roth’s primary job at Guttman Community College, part of the City University of New York, is associate director of academic technology. In 2018, he wanted to get more involved with student programming, so he joined the college’s LGBTQ+ History Month committee.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Several colleges and universities have already witnessed their fair share of attacks during the second quarter of 2023, including Georgia’s Mercer University, West Virginia’s Bluefield University and Tennessee’s Chattanooga State Community College, Campus Safety Magazine reports.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MAY 10, 2023

In other words, the right technology tools allow an advisor to build relationships, communicate clearly, stay organized, and maximize time. Organization and Time Management According to Livingstone and Naismith (2018), the time and work that it takes to effectively advise students is a struggle “balancing time and effort” (p.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

AUGUST 19, 2024

Johanna Alonso Mon, 08/19/2024 - 03:00 AM Far fewer college students voted in 2022 than 2018. Student Voting Declined in 2022. What Could That Mean for This Election? That may not mean turnout rates will stay low this year, but the data could provide a clue about how to promote student voting come November. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso

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DECEMBER 16, 2021

But the basic classification (based on size, degrees awarded, and research intensity) always garners the most attention from the higher education community. I took a look at the 2018 update three years ago, and this post provides an updated analysis of the 2021 classifications.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2022

Students pay the price if a college fails. EY-Parthenon (2018). Examining the feasibility of empirically predicting college closures. A risky proposal for private colleges: Ten reasons why the Board of Higher Education must rethink its plan. The invisible colleges revisited: An empirical review. Jossey-Bass.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Whether rebounding from a sluggish 2022 or rivaling pre-pandemic enrollment numbers, colleges and universities embraced a variety of initiatives to win new students and maintain a healthy cohort. gain in first-time college students, thanks in part to an 8.9% increase in community college transfer students, NC Newsline reports.

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Robert Kelchen

JUNE 15, 2023

Drivers of the rising price of a college education. Mapping community college finance systems to develop equitable and effective finance policy. Students pay the price if a college fails. link ) EY-Parthenon (2018). Examining the feasibility of empirically predicting college closures. Jossey-Bass.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 24, 2024

Greenstein has been in the role since September 2018, after previously leading the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s work on postsecondary education and serving as vice provost for academic planning and programs for the University of California.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Nov 13, 2018 This year, Vikky will be applying for Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy. Her main areas of interest in veterinary medicine are wildlife, exotics, and teaching.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

UMGC has agreements with all 16 community colleges in Maryland, says Dr. Pam Carter, vice president and dean of the School of Business, which offers seven undergraduate degree programs and 10 stand-alone certificates. The College of Business is named for Larry Gies, founder and CEO of Madison Industries.

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