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Our Advice for Making College Campuses Ready for Diverse Student Populations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The needs start with physiological essentials such as food, water, shelter, clothing, and sleep. Unfortunately, many campuses fall short in evaluating whether their food options appropriately cater to diverse ethnic and cultural dietary needs. It is the institution’s responsibility to ensure long-term success and retention.

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Finding a Place at an HBCU

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s where predominantly white institutions (PWIs) – due to their negligence, conscious or otherwise – center “whiteness” in the campus activities they offer, the music they play, the food they serve, and the artists they hire, Hollingsworth says. After she receives her Ph.D.,

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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. This is a paid, on-campus internship for undocumented students at CSUSB.

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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. These include a food pantry and the basic needs food services and meal programs.

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Top 10 Fun and Exciting Reasons to Attend the 2024 NACADA Conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

NACADA

Professional Development: From best practices in advising techniques to the latest trends in higher education, you’ll gain valuable insights to take your career to the next level. From classic comfort foods like Primanti Bros. Foodie Paradise: Indulge your taste buds with Pittsburgh’s diverse culinary scene.

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Food Spots in Pittsburgh!

NACADA

In this blog, I will share my favorite food establishments to help prepare your taste buds for the NACADA Annual Conference in Pittsburgh, PA! This Korean cuisine is very popular and worth the visit as the food is delicious! Well, I’ve got you covered! Here are a few of my favorite spots that I recommend to you: Primanti Bros.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

First-year fellow Airele Muscetta, who is looking to do research in nutrition and food science, says the program offered her financial opportunity and the opportunity to “just get involved with research and getting used to the idea of higher education and academic success, of what my future looks like.”