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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. “By The grant is a California Student Aid Commission program.” Morales, president of CSUSB.

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Three Principles for Navigating This Time of Transformational Change in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We’re rethinking financial aid and student loans in new and innovative ways. At Barber-Scotia, I was transformed by the power of community and African American solidarity. I saw that my experiences growing up in Princeville had prepared me for a lifetime of service to others. Others are much more pessimistic.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr.

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Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness

EAB

It could also affect recruitment as prospective students are more likely to question whether college is worth the cost in the first place. --> 0 % of high school students reported college isn’t “worth the cost” in 2023, up from 8% in 2019. Financial hardship is the #1 reason students stop out. Take the diagnostic to find out.

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Colo. bill would allow more nonresidents at public colleges

Confessions of a Community College Dean

That’s because Boulder and Mines are two of only three schools that enrolled any Colorado Scholars at all since 2019; the other is Metropolitan State University of Denver, which saw its last class of Scholars graduate in 2021. “Colorado is a state of Faustian bargains in policy and funding for higher ed,” Orphan said.

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How Community Colleges Are Leading Innovation

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

But a growing number of community colleges are recognizing that the traditional student journey needs to be improved, according to a 2020 analysis published by the CCRC. Oftentimes, the financial sacrifice of paying for child care services leaves parents wondering if community college is a worthwhile endeavor.

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5 Proven Student Engagement Strategies for The Fall!

Campus Groups

In addition to serving as a one-stop-shop for academic, co-curricular and student service information, the platform helps connect and engage students. However, your campus community platform is only effective if it is being used successfully. It can also increase a student’s marketability to graduate programs or potential employers.