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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since 2018, the graduation rate for Latine/x students has increased from 24% to 34%. CSUEB’s supportive framework guides Latine/x students from enrollment through graduation, emphasizing culturally informed pedagogy and strong community ties,” says Sandeen. Morales, president of CSUSB. Currently, 60.1%

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Silenced Voices: Confronting Linguistic Discrimination and Cultural Erasure in Academia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

8, 2018, Ms. Student Support Services : Establish support services for students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. These include mentoring programs, language support groups, and counseling services that address their unique challenges.

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Native Son Propels Opportunities for Kentucky Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He became executive vice president in 2013 and assumed the presidency in 2018. Some programs are for academic preparedness, but other programming helps students find their way — building relationships and learning about available support services. Offutt has been with CPE since 2018.

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California's Community Colleges See the Benefits of Student Housing

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A 2019 survey of almost 40,000 California community college students found that 60% of respondents indicated they were housing insecure in 2018, according to The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, an action research center working to make higher education more equitable. Out of the system’s 1.8

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We

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Cross-school collaboration: Supporting PGT students through the Dissertation Buddies Programme

Teaching Matters Academic Support

However, there is limited evidence of effective peer support approaches for PGT students, and PGT students have been described as the ‘overlooked cohort’ (Coneyworth, et al., Previous studies have highlighted difficulties for both domestic, EU and international (non-EU) students (Evans et al., Evans, Nguyen, T.,

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Guiding Community Colleges Toward Mission Fulfillment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Its not just the classroom; you need to have the support services, she says. Since 2018, she has been coaching Harford toward improving success measures. Pam Eddinger, president of Bunker Hill Community College, the largest community college in Massachusetts. Eddinger joined ATDs board on Stouts request.