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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. Over the last five years, there has been an 11% increase in the four-year graduation rate for Latinx students.

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How your future students’ needs are changing in 5 big ways

University Business

What colleges should do : Administrators must consider alternatives to the traditional weekday schedule to recruit the increasing number of prospective students who want more flexibility. Inclusive messaging, robust support services, and strong orientation and first-year programming assure students they will get the support they need.

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Chief academic officer on the value of investing in student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A: All of my academic roles have incorporated student success, whether as a faculty member teaching and mentoring students or as an academic administrator. First-year programs are not as common for graduate institutions. At Claremont Graduate University, we developed programs to help students at different points.