Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

Amanda DiDonato, senior associate director of academic support services at Seton Hall University, a Division I institution that is not in either NCAA tournament this year but has previously sent teams to both the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, said the school utilizes a structured study hall for freshmen and transfers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

I did not see myself reflected in the curriculum, my professors, or the administration. There is a profound indignity in rarely seeing a teacher, administrator, or institutional leader that looks like you. Arriving as a freshman at a predominantly white college, I was in for a culture shock. My story is a familiar one even now.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 25, 2024

This document, a roadmap for the next conservative presidential administration, frames diversity and inclusion efforts as a coordinated attack on American values, advocating for a radical restructuring of federal education policy that would have devastating consequences for historically underrepresented students.

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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. There are serious inequities among students who graduate from colleges.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The more students are aware of the various support services on campus, such as in academic advising, mental health and financial aid, the more they report positive rates of belonging, according to a new report from Tyton Partners. Here’s what’s getting in their way appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

In 2019, we proudly launched the Single Parent Scholarship initiative, which provides financial assistance and support services to single parents who aspire to earn a college degree. This scholarship has proven instrumental in dismantling barriers and creating avenues for single parents to realize their academic and career pursuits.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

Provide academic and student support services to evening and weekend students online and in person. Ensure all community college campuses have robust childcare services for student parents. Each college will have a fund of at least $1 million to support emergency aid for students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Building pipelines After attending undergraduate and graduate school, Thompson built a career as a professor, administrator, and researcher/writer before joining the CPE in 2009 as senior vice president for academic affairs. Campuses are investing resources into financial aid and emergency support services.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

Some possible government agency programs include the federal TRIO programs, which provide services to students from poor economic backgrounds. TRIO refers to Upward Bound, Talent Search, and Student Support Service. TRIO is comprised of outreach programs that help students from less privileged homes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Early in her time as an administrator at Virginia Tech, she implemented the Black Engineering Support Team (BEST), having Black upperclassmen be peer mentors to freshmen. I stepped out of a tenure-track role and into an administrative position, where I could create programs to help students be successful.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We Dr. Erika D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Claudia Salcedo, who adds that administrators can sometimes be perceived as separate from the students they serve. Prior to starting this position in April 2024, Salcedo spent two years as assistant director for administration of the Academic Advancement Program working with Alexander, who has directed AAP for over a decade.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There is power in being a role model, he says, and that’s why he wants to make sure undergrads and graduates can see themselves represented in Lehman faculty, staff, and administration. These are meant to be high-impact support services for these students — and that’s just the most recent grant,” says Burns. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

Online-only students were also less likely to use support services like tutoring or skill labs and were less likely to have engaged in service-learning activities or field experiences. And I don’t think that folks have totally figured that out yet.”

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EAB

APRIL 17, 2023

Blogs Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program? Here Are Four Tips Health care administration programs are increasingly attractive to both students and employers. Here are four components of a successful health care administration program—and profiles of five institutions succeeding in this market.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 1, 2025

Its not just the classroom; you need to have the support services, she says. The connections, input and collaboration with community college presidents and administrators around the country have helped advance student success at Compton College and in the Compton Community College District.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Administration correctly assessing the importance of mental health resources is vital for students who identified feeling overwhelmed and anxious, and struggling with their wellness as the most pressing challenges at their university this past term. In sixth place, the two parties similarly shared access to mental health.

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Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 24, 2025

Curricula Alice Lloyd College offers bachelor’s degrees across numerous academic fields, including Biological Sciences, Education, English, History, Sociology, Business Administration, and Criminal Justice. The institutions rural location limits access to employment, internships, and support services common in urban areas.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

And she used her visibility as a student leader to advocate for more support services for undocumented and low-income students. College administrators nationwide were already starting to tackle the issue in recent years but homed in on it after the pandemic revealed stark economic disparities among students.

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University Business

OCTOBER 25, 2022

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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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

b of these principles, the manual states, in part: Effective governance includes clearly defining the roles and responsibilities of the governing board, administration, and faculty and ensuring that each of these groups adheres to their appropriate roles and responsibilities. In relation to Section 4.2.b

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The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. In the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org , or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org Continue reading.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2023

What it is: During the event, students could take a professional head shot, chat with an alumni mentor, network with university administrators or pursue the all-majors job and internship fair. “We wanted our alumni to know that our support services are for life,” Horning says.

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University Business

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Establish support systems for adult learners Schools can do more to provide specific support services for adult learners without alienating them from other students. Offer flexible learning options Instructors and administrators should give students the flexibility to fit learning into their lives. Options are key.

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University Business

MAY 28, 2024

One challenge has to do with the lack of built-in institutional support in higher education settings. What all this means is that university administrators shouldn’t feel that educational therapy is an all-or-nothing affair.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

” Lau and Ramage, both veteran administrators at the institution in Champaign, Ill., She won an Emerging Chief Academic Officer Award from the National Council of Instructional Administrators in 2017. Administrators, faculty and staff members tend to stay at the institution and work their way up, according to Lau.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Together, Mott and Ferris have tailored an existing business administration transfer pathway to deliver to students at the Thumb Correctional Facility beginning in Fall 2024. Through this transfer pathway, students will receive their associate degree enroute to their bachelor’s in business administration.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

More from UB: Your support services are vital to student belonging. Here are a few ways your institution can increase job satisfaction, create a better workplace environment and increase retention without simply having to dip into the bank.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

“There is no one-size-fits-all where student success is concerned, so it’s important to offer a variety of support services and resources for students to utilize,” Emerson says. However, her primary function is helping students find their own definitions of success.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

Next steps: The team scheduled meetings with departments on campus that provide high-touch support to students, including academic counseling, financial aid, student services, outreach, special population support services and the tutoring center.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JULY 2, 2024

For example, online Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs aren’t just competing with their in-state rivals — they’re competing with every business program in the U.S. Similarly, a school that prides itself on community could highlight small class sizes, engaged faculty, and extensive student support services.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Guild then focuses on providing those working adults with a broad range of services to help support their career development and economic mobility, including a payments platform that makes sure workers don’t have to pay up front, ensuring nondiscrimination in benefits administration, and providing coaching support services.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

I’m not referring here to faculty salaries or reduced teaching loads or class size or breadth of programs or extensive support services—all of which are good things (within limits). Meanwhile, expenditures on administration, even excluding student services and student life, have increased markedly.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 30, 2024

It brings success in both the academic and administrative aspects of your institution. When integrated with other systems, Student Management Systems (SMS) straighten the difficult everyday processes like student enrollment, class scheduling, course registration, and financial administration. Keeps data privacy and security in place.

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

For some schools, this reintegration was a way to leverage shared administrative services and thereby cut costs and make up revenue gaps from declines in undergraduate enrollment. As those students matriculate into our graduate and adult education programs, we will need resources in place to support them.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 12, 2024

Emphasis on Student Support Growing institutions prioritize comprehensive student support services that help learners succeed academically and professionally. Institutions are also adopting new technology tools such as virtual campus tours and personalized communication systems to enhance their students’ enrollment experience.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

” Loss of Institutional Knowledge According to several sources Inside Higher Ed spoke to on background, the trend shows that administrators are placing less value than they should on the insights and experiences of counseling center staff and leaders in the fight to meet the overwhelming demand for student mental health care.

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