Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) has partnered with the National Head Start Association (NHSA) to provide on-campus childcare classrooms at community colleges. Yasmina Vinci The Kids on Campus initiative launched during the 2024 Community College National Legislative Summit in Washington, D.C.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Meanwhile, Baruch College will organize focus groups, discussions, enhanced DEI training, and support for the school’s affinity groups. Queensborough Community College will host a Holocaust education program using its Kupferberg Holocaust Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

Ohio Wesleyan University and Columbus State Community College are collaborating to address societal challenges and help Columbus State students more quickly, easily, and affordably earn bachelor’s degrees at Ohio Wesleyan.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Advocates Promote Equitable Prison Education Programs Post–Pell Restoration kathryn.palmer… Mon, 02/05/2024 - 03:00 AM Using feedback from incarcerated students is one way to work toward making prison education programs more racially inclusive, according to a new report from the Vera Institute of Justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

She possesses an associate degree earned in her early 20’s from her local community college. It is the closest university, but it doesn’t offer such a program. While online education has grown exponentially in the U.S., Despite increased opportunities for online educational programming, their analysis concludes “.it’s

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. get your copy 2.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 12, 2024

In fact, some schools have experienced record growth over the last five years, and no higher education institutions are better positioned for continued growth in the next decade than community colleges. Community colleges play a crucial role in providing an accessible and affordable education to diverse student populations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

The state awarded $18 million each to six regional collaboratives consisting of at least one K-12 school district, University of California campus, California State University campus, and community college district. Educational programs haven’t caught up yet, and students may be unaware of the field or intimidated by it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2024

The report calls for more intentional partnerships to be built between institutions, workforce leaders, and for more guidance to help students decide which educational program to pursue. If institutions prioritize different programs and fill different niches, then they could really be complementing one another,” said Mabel.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Roueche Center for Community College Leadership. Today, some of our country’s communities are engaged in conversations about talent pipeline shortages, challenges, and opportunities. Deeper conversations were launched between local career-technical center Ohio Tech Prep Northeast Region, and Cuyahoga Community College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2024

The largest gain in retention rates over the last decade was in community colleges — increasing 3.7 Shapiro noted that community colleges saw the sharpest declines in enrollment and persistence at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially among part-time students, and that is now rebounding.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

The Association of Community College Trustees and the National Head Start Association are partnering to bring more Head Start centers to community college campuses. Fewer than 100 of the more than 1,400 community and technical colleges in the country have Head Start centers on campus. Hide by line?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

On Thursday, e xperts from the National Student Cle aringhouse (NSC) joined with leaders from the community college and educational nonprofit worlds to talk about the changes ahead. Data scientists will need to try to measure quality of skills and learning in both educational and employment environments.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 28, 2023

Timothy Alvarez From earning an associate degree to serving as president of a community college, Alvarez understands the value of higher education and the need to create pathways and support systems. He has a deep connection to community colleges. At age 18, he enrolled in a community college in western Nebraska.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2024

While more students with some college, no credential (SCNC) re-enrolled in educational programs this year than last year, there are still 36.8 Those who returned to education overwhelmingly chose to return to public, two-year community colleges or primarily online institutions.

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AUGUST 28, 2023

. • Professional development programs: Once high-potential individuals are identified, strategic professional development programs should be implemented to enhance their leadership capabilities. This may include mentoring, training workshops, executive education programs, and job rotations. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JUNE 12, 2023

The New Student Experience at a Community College The enrollment data for community colleges is positive for the first time in a long time, with an overall enrollment increase of 2.1% Despite this recent trend reversal, community colleges can’t ignore the 37% decline (nearly 2.6

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 14, 2025

Research from the Urban Institute offers five promising practices in retaining students of color in career and technical programs at community colleges.

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University Business

JUNE 21, 2024

Community colleges must recommit to reforming developmental education courses, or dev-ed, to ensure K12 students hampered by the pandemic won’t crash out of the postsecondary track, declares a new report from FutureEd, a public policy think tank at Georgetown University.

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University Business

AUGUST 11, 2023

Seven years ago, Colorado was one of only three states that didn’t have an inclusive higher education program. Today it has four programs thanks to IN Pathways to Inclusive Higher Education. Read more from CBS News.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Specifically, we weren’t educated on how to repay them.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

When this funding ended, only a handful of secondary education programs in federal and state prisons remained. Experts argue this intensified high recidivism rates, economic disparity, and unequal educational attainment between incarcerated people and the general population. Here are a few examples you can explore: a.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

“The workshops are held at the sites of many corporate partners where fellows have the opportunity to interact and learn from professionals across many different fields,” says Brianna Vera, educational program manager at HISPA and a former participant in the Governor’s Hispanic Fellows Program.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A group of at least 150 faculty members in the University of California system recently signed an open letter to the system’s president asking him to rescind plans to start educational programs that teach “viewpoint-neutral” Middle East history as part of a wider strategy to address antisemitism and Islamophobia on campuses in light of the Israel-Hamas (..)

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

higher education institutions lead the world in interdisciplinary science, according to a new ranking of interdisciplinary strength in undergraduate and postgraduate education programs and research centers.

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The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Heather Young Mandujano , Cuyahoga Community College Rebecca Wiggins , Cuyahoga Community College Key Statement: Learn how to use game elements and strategies to build immersive, on-demand learning experiences that are as entertaining as they are effective. What Is Assessment Safari? link] Ramírez-Montoya, M.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2024

Two NY Institutions' Programs, Missions Shift With the Times kathryn.palmer… Thu, 03/14/2024 - 03:00 AM Clarkson University is transferring 16 graduate teacher education programs to Siena College in a deal both institutions expect to help them weather enrollment shifts. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Listen: A College Bridge Program for Incarcerated Students Ashley Mowreader Wed, 10/16/2024 - 03:00 AM In a new episode of Voices of Student Success, hear about a recently launched college bridge program that improves college readiness for students enrolled in higher education programs in prison.

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University Business

APRIL 19, 2023

Students are beginning to voice their frustration with the “faceless bureaucracies” of community colleges as they navigate their supposed potential for a viable career prospect. Tallahassee Community College (Fla.): In January, Gov. Accelerated Nursing Programs Kirtland Community College (Mich.):

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

Also, he held multiple positions as a program director for a program focused on helping underrepresented students pursue postsecondary opportunities and he was a night school principal. Also significant were teacher inexperience (novice) and high turnover when assigned to teach Black students.

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University Business

APRIL 3, 2024

Paul Quinn College in Dallas (Texas) Sterling College in Craftsbury Common (Vt.) Warren Wilson College in Asheville (N.C.) “We want to be affordable and accessible, and this allows us to enroll more students through these grants and programs,” she says.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

.” Every academic program at UW-Stout has a program advisory committee comprised of business and industry experts. “We’re fools if we think that that that educational pipeline is going to look the same as it did when we went through school and 10, 15, 20 years from now,” she says.

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

August 23, 2023 Student Customer Service Diagnostic August 2, 2023 Student Customer Service Perceptions Among Community College Practitioners August 2, 2023 Attack of the “Math Shark”: Why Unfinished Learning Is a Lurking Threat to Student Success in the Late 2020s July 28, 2023 Why customer service matters for community colleges July 21, 2023 Student (..)

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this episode, we speak with Melanie Booth, Executive Director of the Higher Learning Commission’s Credential Lab, and Ian Roark, Vice Chancellor of Workforce Development & Innovation at Pima Community College, to discuss the policy and practice of making CPL a reality for different forms of credentials. So we folded.

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University Business

JUNE 28, 2024

Hired Lori Barber – College of Eastern Idaho College of Eastern Ohio President-elect Lori Barber Lori Barber has served as the vice president of academic and student affairs at the College of Eastern Idaho for the past five years; before that, she was the dean of general education. Prezant begins Aug.

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University Business

APRIL 1, 2024

It includes billions for child care, preschool, special education and higher education programs, as well as money for bolstering the workforce and health care projects. The money is part of a $1.2 trillion federal spending package recently approved by Congress.

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