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Cultivating Tomorrow’s HBCU Leaders: The H.E.L.F. Foundation Effect

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We don’t have enough time to manage the demand,” says Felton, who adds that the organization has now blossomed into 17 cohorts of fellows. “We The impact has yielded outstanding dividends, with cohort members hiring each other, publishing together, starting consultancies together and encouraging each other to go on to complete their Ph.Ds.

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Report: Community Colleges Are Leaving Millions in Medicaid Funding on the Table

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There is a missed opportunity right now where community colleges could be getting in a significant source of recurring funds that they are not currently claiming, said Ryan Stewart, report co-lead and Founder and CEO of Mile 2 Consulting, LLC. Unfortunately, the demand for student health services often exceeds a community colleges resources.

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Southern University Launches Academy to Diversify K-12 Leadership Pipeline

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Notably, the program features mentorship from veteran superintendents of color, including Dr. Constance Evelyn, former Valley Stream 13 superintendent, and Dr. Sito Narcisse, former East Baton Rouge Parish School System superintendent and managing partner of SJ Apple Consulting Group.

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Fidelity Matters: Assessing Anti-Racism/Anti-Oppression in P-12 and Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Lessons learned from community consultations have also been incorporated into this tool (p. A Dozen Criteria for Assessing AR/AO Applied to Educational Organizations For the dozen criteria, benchmarks and indicators are applied.

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Success Program Launch: Student-Led Sports Consulting Agency

Confessions of a Community College Dean

decided to bring experiential learning in sports management to campus and founded the Gonzaga Sport Consulting Group. For many students, working for their dream company after graduation can feel like a distant goal. One sophomore at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Wash.,

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EVANGELINE R. POINTER

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She served as associate vice president/strategy and planning consultant for the chief operations officer on the Strategic Programs and Enterprise Change Management Team at Wells Fargo. Pointer holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from South Carolina State and an MBA in management from Strayer University.

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CUNY’s Black Male Initiative Marks 20 Years of Success Amid National DEI Pushbacks

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At Hunter College, one of the largest and best-known CUNY institutions, Dr. Marcia Cantarella is a consultant to the Hunter BMI program, Brothers for Excellence. One common issue her students have struggled with is time management, as many are not just attending school but also working full- or part-time jobs. Thats all it takes.

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