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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In addition to support services that include financial aid and academic advising, an example of supporting Latinx student success is the CSUSB Impact Internship, developed by the university’s Undocumented Student Success Center. Morales, president of CSUSB. Currently, 60.1%

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The university restructured to a centralized academic advising model for the first two years of college, ensuring that advising is consistent across all majors, particularly for the most vulnerable populations. To complement this financial incentive, LBCC has increased direct student support offered to district students.

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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The focus on English skills needed in an academic setting and tailored support services through the Academic Literacy & Language (ALL) Center have proven beneficial. Among the services it provides to first-year students are individualized academic advising, tutoring and community-building events.

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Alamo Colleges District Launches Pilot Near-Peer Coaching Program to Help More Underserved Texans Access and Complete College

College Forward

“By creating an integrated system of wraparound support services, our goal is to meet students where they are. This is about providing students with the holistic support and resources needed to ensure that the most underserved students can chart pathways to and through higher education.”

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Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready?

EAB

This simple but effective tool allows the institution to reach out discreetly, as only designated staff members are alerted when someone raises their hand—initiating a timely response from counseling or support services. Under this methodology, the institution provides tailored support to address individual needs.

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What is “one front door” onboarding and how could it help your students?

EAB

Ray-Patterson knew that in the past, Germanna students pursuing vocational training or short-term career credentials were often isolated from the rest of the campus community, making it hard for them to access services such as academic advising and tutoring. Enrollment saw a 16% increase.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

link] Comics and graphic novels can disrupt traditional texts by challenging the worship of the written word ( Torres, 2019 ), a feature of white supremacy that perpetuates textual hierarchies within educational spaces. For Black males, academic success has traditionally been met with systemic barriers (i.e., link] Dr. Edward C.