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Our Advice for Making College Campuses Ready for Diverse Student Populations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Scholarships without question assist with financial barriers, but they cannot unilaterally sustain a student's journey through higher education. Also, creating an academic schedule that is amenable to the working adult population is necessary. The decision to attend college is a transformative journey for a student's life.

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Iowa prepares students to learn

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Then, a few weeks later, students complete an asynchronous “onboarding” course called Success@Iowa , which introduces students to the university, its campus and its resources, among other topics like personal development.

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SCOTUS, Affirmative Action, and the Future of University Diversity: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 174 with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Thomas Parham and Dilcie Perez

The Change Leader, Inc.

She joined the Chancellor’s Office in June 2022 with more than 20 years of experience in many facets of student affairs. Perez has been in the California higher ed system for well over 20 years focusing on student affairs. I also had a wonderful opportunity to serve in the California Community Colleges.