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An Inclusive Approach to Increasing Access to Student Mental Health Services

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Removing barriers for students to use mental health services is one of the most important goals of college administrations today particularly for students of color and diverse backgrounds. A primary component of this approach involves integrating mental health support with other basic student wellness services.

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NCAA Sponsors 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit and Names Champions of Diversity and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Student-athletes, professionals, and athletic influencers convened at the 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit. The Eight HBCU Student-Athlete Fellows The four-day event – the NCAA Department of Inclusion, Education, and Community Engagement (IECE) was a sponsor – was hosted by The University of Southern California.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As of fall 2023, 69% of the student population at CSUSB identified as Hispanic or Latino. 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.

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Columbia College Eliminates Vacancies After Faculty Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Adjunct professors at the college went on a weeks long strike in October 2023 with demands for job security and health insurance. The college plans to sustain student services through reassignments, modifications to existing duties, and staggered work schedules.

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Columbia College Eliminates Vacancies After Faculty Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Adjunct professors at the college went on a weeks long strike in October 2023 with demands for job security and health insurance. The college plans to sustain student services through reassignments, modifications to existing duties, and staggered work schedules.

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Report Examines Fragmented Reentry Services for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Attending College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When the revised Pell Grant regulations went into effect in July 2023, they contained a provision that college in prison programs must now document how they and/or organizations with which they partner provide reentry services.

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Investing in Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The 2023-24 school year saw 12 pilot initiatives implemented, Oviedo says. The former gives disadvantaged students at the community college the chance to take on research project opportunities. And through the latter, students can gain on-campus employment, mentorship from faculty or staff, and job skill development.