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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

An internal audit of Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research (CAR) has found no issues with the handling of CAR’s finances, according to the school. Kendi announced the laying off of 19 people, in doing so prompting outside questions about the center’s grant management and why it had not completed more research with its funding.

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For example, the percentage of first-time students enrolling in transfer-level math and English courses within their first year of college rose dramatically between the fall 2015 and fall 2020 cohorts. Understanding the identities of students left behind is crucial to mitigating the unintended consequences of any policy.

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JANUARY 29, 2025

Educational research demonstrates the impact of engagement, both social and academic, on student outcomes like persistence (Deil-Amen, 2011; Karp et al., However, this commitment to providing broad access to postsecondary pathways (Kisker et al., LAs can increase their own content knowledge and intellectual competence (Gomez Johnson et al.,

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By participating in this internship, students will enhance their research skills, gain pre-professional experience and expand their network of CSUSB students, staff and faculty,” says Morales. Since 2020, almost 60% of Village residents have been Latino and have completed their degree or certificate programs in an average of 3.4

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MARCH 18, 2025

In 2020, I spoke with Dr. Pauline Clance, the psychologist who coined the term impostor phenomenon. During our conversation, Dr. Clance expressed gratitude that my research focused on people of color, acknowledging her original study only included white women. At first, it felt affirmingproof that I belonged in academia.

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OCTOBER 14, 2024

In 2020, NJIT created the Hispanic and Latinx Leadership Council, which is made up of students, faculty, staff and alumni as well as business and community leaders who work collaboratively to address recruitment, retention, engagement and persistence among Latinx students. Lim, hosted a campus celebration of the school’s HSI designation.

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DECEMBER 11, 2024

Although substantial research has been conducted on the topic of effective teaching (Campbell et al., 2020; Hannafin et al., Likely, anyone who has taught college or graduate-level students has faced a similar situation, particularly when attempting to synthesize complex and difficult topics. 2001; Lang, 2021; Thomas, 2009).The

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

But all along the way, Williams has worked at both public and private institutions—HBCUs and Predominantly White Institutions—that have become top producers of minoritized students. It took him awhile to connect the dots from his passion to higher education. Williams took a pay cut leaving the corporate world, but he knew it was worth it.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Research by Dr. Gloria Oikelome, currently provost & vice president of academic affairs at Delaware Valley University, supports these concerns. Today, the percentage stands at nearly 33%, marking a significant but measured progress in the landscape of academic leadership.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

citizens from 1996–2020, researchers found that the CEI may not be effective. Instead of the CEI, which focuses on rote memorization and political knowledge testing, the researchers suggested alternatives as well. “We has the largest age gap in voter turnout among advanced democracies, with youth voter turnout at 48% in 2020.

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MARCH 6, 2025

With over 25 years of administrative, research, and teaching experience in various higher education settings, Vega transitioned to academia as a faculty member and has significantly contributed to the Master of Arts in Higher Education program at Montclair State University since 2017. Vega earned her Ed.D.

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MARCH 25, 2025

Newly collected data from the higher education marketing agency reveals that new enrollment from 2020 to 2023 grew by 10.5%. The pandemic and the rise of online learning has propelled the trade school market beyond stagnant levels recorded prior to 2020. Consequently, revenue increased 7.8% over the past four years. California: 19.4%

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MARCH 3, 2024

Sandra Perez The sequel to a 2020 report on Black and Latino enrollment at selective U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike-down of Affirmative Action last year, it was important to examine how much access Black and Latino students have to these elite schools, said report author Sandra Perez, a higher education research analyst for Ed Trust.

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AUGUST 26, 2024

DJ Windsor American Institute for Boys and Men Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) experienced a drastic decline in Black student enrollment during the decade between 2010 and 2020, according to a new report from the non-partisan research group, American Institute for Boys and Men (AIBM).

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JUNE 20, 2024

With her dream in sight, she started pursuing a doctorate in higher education administration in 2020 at Baltimore’s Morgan State University, an HBCU. With her dream in sight, she started pursuing a doctorate in higher education administration in 2020 at Baltimore’s Morgan State University, an HBCU. Iowa native Juana D. For her Ph.D.,

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

If you focus on minoritized populations, there’s a lack of understanding about why this research is relevant,” she says. We have to find those pockets of other researchers who are doing this work and creating spaces for ourselves,” she says. The experience was isolating. And they weren’t looking to just hire one. Dr. Candace N.

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JANUARY 2, 2025

This is my absolute favorite class to teach, as it aligns well with my research areas and on-the-ground experience as a cog in the bureaucratic machine at two different universities. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 33216. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 27885. The Hechinger Report.

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MAY 22, 2024

Spring enrollment numbers are looking up across the postsecondary sector, according to the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, which collects data from almost all U.S. Dr. Doug Shapiro, vice president of research and executive director of the Research Center. institutions.

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JUNE 27, 2024

A new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center noted that more than 76% of students who started college in the fall of 2022 returned for their second year. percentage points from our fall 2020 cohort to our fall 2022 cohort,” said Matos. for the fall 2020 cohort to 55.4% percentage points to 76.5%

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

According to the report, using HSGPA alone as a prediction for first-year GPAs fell dramatically in 2020 and 2021. In 2020 and 2021, a 2.5 Dr. Edgar Sanchez, lead research scientist at ACT and author of the report. Before the pandemic, in 2017, a student who had a 2.5 HSGPA would be predicted to earn a 2.0 GPA in college.

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MARCH 9, 2023

Fall transfer enrollment remains in decline in 2022, albeit at a slower rate than before, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. decrease was observed for undergraduate transfer enrollment from 2020-2022. decrease from 2020-2022. in 2021 to -2.3% An overall 6.9% in 2021 to now -1.5%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Dr. Jeff Seaman “While GenAI holds exciting potential, this survey signals that higher education has more work to do before it can fully realize its benefits," said Kimberly Russell, vice president of research for Cengage. Overall, the number of students giving their courses A grades has trended upward, increasing 20% since 2020.

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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. Barnett, senior research scholar emeritus at CCRC and co-author of the report.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

We think of this Graduate Enrollment and Degrees Report as sort of an indicator of the workforce for tomorrow," said Dr. Brian McKenzie, director of research at CGS and lead author of the report. "We In 2020, all of the higher education sector was affected. Though the number of graduate school applications increased by 3.9%.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

About 30% of African American STEM professionals begin their higher education at a Historically Black College or University, according to the United Negro College Fund, but only around 1% of the Defense Department’s research funding is directed towards HBCUs and other minority serving institutions. This week, the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Eanes has served as president of York College since 2020 following a one-year interim appointment. Eanes currently serves as president of York College, City University of New York. “I am honored to join this outstanding university and its vibrant and diverse campus community,” Eanes said. "I Clarke, Jr.,

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JULY 23, 2024

In some ways, 2020 seemed like it would be a watershed year for diversity officers. Given the spate of high-profile murders of Black Americans, we witnessed a surge of national empathy. In a short span of time, many college and university leaders within predominantly white institutions (PWIs) rushed to support DEI initiatives.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the critical need to invest in digital infrastructure, but technology was crucial in identifying and addressing student needs well before 2020. College Completion Goals ,” CCA calls on state policymakers to increase investment in the digital and physical infrastructure at HBCUs.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The report found that although 47% of institutions saw accelerating internationalization between 2017 and the start of the pandemic, only 21% described acceleration between 2020 and 2021. Maria Claudia Soler, senior Dr. Maria Claudia Soler, senior research analyst at ACE research analyst at ACE and lead author of the report.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

population – according to 2020 U.S. Researchers found observable disparities between white faculty and faculty of color that worsened with rank. Many faculty of color engage in long-term, community-based research that involves years of building trust and relationships. Census data – only 24.6%

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

During the 2021-2022 school year – when travel and study abroad programs were still affected by the pandemic – 188,753 students pursued opportunities abroad for academic credit, marking a drastic rebound from the 2020-2021 school year total of 14,549. study abroad between 2018-19 and 2021, she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Several New Jersey public colleges and research universities can apply for mental health services funding from the state, NorthJersey.com reported. State agencies and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spoke of a mental health emergency among youth and schoolchildren in 2020, citing steadily rising rates of suicide from 2010-2020.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

workforce participation growth between 2010-2020, the report noted. Martínez, senior director of research and impact at SHPE during a Sep. Having role models and in-class representation also matters a good bit, the researchers wrote. Encourage research and scholarship on U.S. are immense. of the U.S. population.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

I welcomed the opportunity to join the Rutgers community in July 2020 because I found inspiration in the possibilities that this institution represented: a belief that cutting-edge research could thrive in a university that was deeply committed to making education as accessible as possible to a profoundly diverse student population.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Draw Attention To Success and Elicit Positive Feelings Around Change This premise falls into the concept of emotional arousal (DiClemente, 2006) and is one of the critical processes in helping resistant individuals move towards ambivalence (Mongan, 2020). Are we coming from a place of understanding and empathy or judgment and condescension?

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APRIL 3, 2024

In 2020, after the horrific murder of George Floyd, the world responded with declarations condemning racial violence and oppressive systems. Inspired by a moral imperative to reshape our school free of racism, American University’s School of Education (AU SOE) community embarked on becoming an “antiracist” learning community in 2020.

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MAY 23, 2023

That’s the topline finding from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center’s Spring 2023 Current Term Enrollment Estimate report. million fewer total undergraduates than in spring 2020. However, undergraduate enrollment at non-profit four-year institutions continued its decline, dropping 0.5% at public schools and 0.2%

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