Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

William “Rick” Singer, mastermind of college admissions scam Operation Varsity Blues, was sentenced to 3.5 years in federal prison. William “Rick” Singer In March 2019, Singer – who cooperated with the investigation – pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy, conspiracy to defraud the U.S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Supreme Court struck down race-consciousness in college admissions upending four decades of precedent and reshaping the landscape of higher education (Edelman, 2023, par. Smalls serves as Vice President of Finance and Administration, Danville Community College (VA). In June 2023, the U. Dr. Carl B. Dr. Terry A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The report provides an outline for how faculty, staff and administrators can infuse the curriculum with informative material, forge partnerships with community-based organizations and create opportunities for students to learn and practice the relevant skills. There should be adequate support services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Other bills range from those that defund higher education DEI offices and staff, restrict diversity statements and training, and ban identity-based preferences in hiring and admissions. Dr. Charlie Nelms is a veteran higher education administrator and chancellor emeritus of North Carolina Central University. Please vote!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

She served as senior admissions counselor in the SAU Office of Admissions. Williams holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcasting communications from SAU and a master’s in health administration from Pfeiffer University.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 29, 2023

Families and students often ask us, “does volunteer work matter for college admissions?” Does volunteer work matter for college admissions? College admissions officers like both of these things. How many volunteer hours do you need for college admission? Or are colleges looking for something else?

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University Business

DECEMBER 8, 2022

HBCUs are getting an admissions boost from a top-notch CRM system acquired through a nonprofit initiative to level the playing field in higher ed technology. The overarching goal is to allow these HBCUs to make admissions decisions faster, which should drive enrollment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

CSUSM’s inclusive hiring practices have increased Latino representation among faculty, administrators and staff. All faculty and administrator searches must have a DEI advocate who completes specialized training. The current administration is led by a Latinx president and provost and includes more female leaders than ever before.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

One example of achieving this is using AI to increase administrative automation of functions like live chat features on your college website with chatbot integrations like what we use at the Community College of Aurora. Community colleges have a rich history of serving as open-admission institutions and pioneering college access in America.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

The Benedict College Board of Trustees recently hosted a rededication and naming ceremony for the college’s administration building named in honor of Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis. Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis A. She is also credited with reducing the college’s debt by $56 million within four years of her arrival.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Supreme Court decision outlawing the use of affirmative action in the higher education admissions process continue to ripple across the nation. Harvey Proactive, targeted zip code-focused recruitment combined with direct admissions. The shock waves that erupted following the U.S. Dr. William B. Concerned alumni groups.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The board of trustees and administration thoroughly restructured the college's academic offerings without meaningful faculty involvement and denied academic due process to multiple faculty members during their tenure applications and renewals. All these actions violate long-standing AAUP-supported principles of shared governance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2024

She served as senior director of admissions. Gomez holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing from Berkeley College and a master’s in organizational leadership from Mercy University in New York.

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University Business

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Although most colleges and universities are scrambling to moderate precisely how students should be allowed to use it, faculty and administrators are inviting its use systemwide. The post 3 ways faculty and administrators are embracing AI beyond the classroom appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Elizabeth Orehovec Elizabeth Orehovec has been appointed assistant vice president for enrollment management and executive director of undergraduate admissions at the University of South Carolina. She holds a master’s in higher education administration, an MBA, and a doctorate from the University of South Carolina.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 16, 2023

Derrick Robertson Derrick Robertson has been named associate vice president and executive director of admissions and enrollment management services at Talladega College.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 16, 2024

Finally, liberal arts students are required to take a certain number of elective courses, for which there are very few constraints, intellectually or administratively. The post Admissions Counselor on the Mission of a Liberal Arts College first appeared on Great College Advice. You’re preparing yourself for life.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2024

Bill Adams That's according to Bill Adams, managing director of ABA accreditation and legal education, citing e mployment data for the graduating law class of 2023, as reported to the American Bar Association (ABA) Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar by ABA-approved law schools accepting new J.D. for the Class of 2020.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

As institutions of higher education turn to AI machine learning and data-driven algorithms to make their work more efficient, a new study published in the American Educational Research Association (AERA) peer-reviewed journal , AERA Open , reminds administrators that algorithms can be racially biased.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Ted Mitchell, president of the American Council on Education (ACE); Dr. Angel Perez, CEO of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC); Justin Draeger, president and CEO of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA); and Dr. Mildred Garcia, president and CEO of the American Association of State (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Art Coleman, co-founder of EducationCounsel LLC The Supreme Court’s June ruling ending race-conscious admissions practices left vast patches of uncertainty in its wake. Coleman took attendees through a typical admissions process under the new regime. Racial preferences in hiring?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Before Oregon State, Vignos was associate director of admissions and outreach at the University of California, Davis, School of Law; attorney in private practice at a large international law firm; and law clerk at the University of California, Davis Immigration Law Clinic and the East Bay Community Law Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 21, 2024

Jo Allen, the retiring president of Meredith College, enjoys the administrative part of higher ed. She enjoys being able to see how budgets function, how admissions and financial aid operate, and how campus security is run. She enjoys being able to understand how higher ed works beyond just the academic parts. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

“Despite some progress, racial disparities are still alarmingly high, especially in light of the Supreme Court’s decision to end race-conscious admissions,” said ACE President Dr. Ted Mitchell. This report is timely for everyone involved in higher education — administrators, researchers, policymakers.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 22, 2023

What is Need Blind Admission to College? Clients have asked me repeatedly to explain the relationship between the financial aid and admissions offices, and to help them to understand how financial need is factored into admissions decisions. Tuition dollars, after all, are the lifeblood of any institution of higher education.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

During that time, I took on the role of President/CEO of the American Association of University Administrators (AAUA) and dedicated myself fully to the organization. In 1975, I designed my own major in College Administration, combining courses in business, history/political science, and psychology.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Private nonprofit institutions usually market their net price to prospective students early into the admissions cycle, the report explained. Responses intimated a loss of trust between financial aid administrators and ED,” the report reads. All in all, 74% said that last year’s FAFSA “changed the composition” of their incoming class.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In the past, she has served as VP for strategic enrollment management at University of Houston-Downtown; and associate vice chancellor of enrollment management and director of admissions at Winston-Salem State University.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Image: When New York University announced last month that it would suspend admissions to its undergraduate music education program, students were shocked. Besides, the department had changed the curriculum before without stopping admissions. Students wrote a letter to MPAP administrators asking for the decision to be reversed.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MAY 29, 2023

Recruiting Modern Learners for Online Programs: A Guide for Admissions Advisors Choosing to take the leap to pursue higher education is one of the most significant decisions of a prospective student’s life. Please tell us a little bit about yourself and your background as an admissions advisor. Admissions is the same!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

It is evident that the low African American male student graduation rates at a predominantly Black institution in the northeastern United States continue to be a concern for higher education administrators. Dr. Hamilton Raymond is executive director of admissions at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

The advocacy group claimed that this move from the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) “duplicates a well-established, functionally identical business analytics administration program at Morgan State University,” said spokeswoman Sharon Blake. They sent a letter with these complaints to Gov. TU’s STEM-centered Ph.D

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

“Domestic enrollment declined in eight of 11 fields of study with the largest decreases in business (-13.9%), education (-5.9%), biological and agricultural sciences (-5.1%), and public administration and services (-5.1%),” the report noted. From 2016 to 2021, domestic first-time enrollment went up by 3% – 8.7% for Hispanic/Latinx; 8.5%

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University Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Colleges and universities’ admissions and enrollment teams were already preparing for one of the most complicated years in financial aid history with the release of FAFSA Simplification. 31: How does this complicate your admissions team? 31, nearly three months deferred from its usual date. The post FAFSA delayed until Dec.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

University of North Carolina , the cases that could re-shape the role of race in admissions or even ban it entirely, are not likely to be known until next June. But the overarching message was that the decisions will reverberate far outside admissions offices and that colleges need to get ready now. Harvard and SFFA v.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

In our conversations, here are some of the things that families tell us that we wish the admissions offices around the country should hear. Every once in a while an admissions officer is able to channel something fresh. And it seems that admissions directors don’t really want to. ” The canned presentations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 5, 2023

If you read the national news about higher education, you might think everyone is angling for admission to the Ivy League or trying to pay off debt for degrees earned. This is a far bigger problem than the admissions prospects of the one percent who attend the 12 universities dominating public discussion.

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