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Bridging Pathways for Military-Connected Learners

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Cutting across political party lines, an overwhelming majority of Americans see veteransservices as a priority (Schaeffer, 2021). Given that less than 1% of Americans have served in the military, administrative leaders across all education sectors often have a learning curve. Dr. Susan M.

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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Among the programs are accounting, business administration, health administration and services, finance, human resources, and marketing. There are also military and metro sites throughout the U.S. In 2018, Larry and Beth Gies gave $150 million. UMGC was recently designated a Minority Serving Institution.

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

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Quality student support services, access to career services, the experience of being on site again, has given many of them confidence to use prior learning assessment. And basically, we were told that as a community college, were not serving our veterans well and on many fronts, but one of those was prior learning assessment.

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Not Your Traditional Student: Changing Demographics on Campus

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

This program also allowed military veterans to earn a quality education and credit for service. Tara Broadie is a Peirce College 2018 graduate, who returned to finish her college degree after 20 years working in healthcare.

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HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Graeber, David (2018) B t Jobs: A Theory. Lukianoff, Greg and Jonathan Haidt (2018). Cabrera, Nolan L. 2024) Whiteness in the Ivory Tower: Why Don't We Notice the White Students Sitting Together in the Quad? Teachers College Press. Cabrera, Nolan L. Rutgers University Press. Princeton University Press. Goldrick-Rab, S. Harvard Press.