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Striving for Digital Equity in Education

The Scholarly Teacher

2). One of the requirements of the equity of needs is to engage in community outreach with underfunded communities to understand their unique technology needs and co-create strategies and solutions between town and gown. TRIO is comprised of outreach programs that help students from less privileged homes.

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Xavier University Makes History with First HBCU Varsity Rowing Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The program has secured substantial support from major organizations including USRowing, the sport's national governing body, and equipment manufacturers Vespoli USA and Concept2. The program is led by Dr. Elizabeth Manley, a Xavier history professor and department chair, and Chlo Jobin from NORC's community outreach team.

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The Ongoing Fight for Diversity in Higher Ed

Higher Ed Connects: Diversity

Continuing community outreach initiatives including those that create pathways from pre-academic readiness efforts to higher education. Investing in new student housing so more students can live on campus and more students can have a common first-year experience on campus. Establishing more accessible paths of travel on campus.

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Museums and College Campuses as Community Hubs and Cultural Centers

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Meanwhile, public expectations about the kind of diverse, immersive, interactive, participatory, and technology-enhanced exhibits museums should offer escalate, while their educational and community outreach responsibilities mount. Respect shared governance.