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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It took him awhile to connect the dots from his passion to higher education. Forging strategic partnerships Williams’s ability to connect HBCU students to graduate programs caught the attention of Emory University, where he would be recruited in 2014 as the director of Diversity, Community and Recruitment.

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How 1,000+ prospective HBCU students conducted their college search

EAB

The responses of these “HBCU-seeking” students indicate clear trends in how students search for and evaluate colleges, which can help HBCU enrollment leaders maximize recruitment among that population. Here are two of our top survey insights to help HBCUs better engage and recruit prospective students. Encourage Family Involvement.

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Texas A&M’s Student Leadership Development Programs: People Support What They Help Create

The Change Leader, Inc.

Student Leadership Development Programs Higher education leaders often talk about creating the next generation of leaders. But how do we give young adults firsthand experience (instead of theoretical knowledge) of the skills and abilities needed for becoming leaders in their future organizations, communities, and globally?