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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

UM also has the Office of Native American Affairs, which facilitates communication and consultation with tribal nations to improve UM systemwide to better serve Native communities and learners. A plan for mainstream colleges and universities has been laid out for intentional engagement in recruitment and retention.

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How Faculty Diversity Drives Enrollment: The PhD Project’s 90% Success Model: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 236 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guests Dr. Jeffrey Robinson and Blane Ruschak

The Change Leader, Inc.

Drumm McNaughton speaks with Dr. Jeffrey Robinson, Interim Chancellor at Rutgers University-Newark and Graduate of the PhD Project, and Blane Ruschak, President of the PhD Project and Consultant with KPMG. Resource Allocation: Understand the investment needed to recruit and retain diverse faculty.

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One innovation, he says, is the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a programmatic recruitment tool. 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. Thats all it takes.

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UNCF to Hold 13th Annual Student Leadership Conference

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Our Student Leadership Conference is a culmination of a yearlong effort to recruit and professionally develop the best, diverse college-student talent for valuable career experiences,” said Taliah Givens, senior director of student professional development programs at UNCF. “We Other scheduled speakers include: Brandon V.

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Choosing a college: 10 most important reasons for students

University Business

Students are more focused on academic programs, clubs and weather, according to a new survey released today by EAB, a consulting firm. One reason is that larger schools have a built-in advantage in the recruitment process. Perhaps this won’t come as a surprise to some higher ed leaders: Affordability is not the No.

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Questions to Ask Coaches: College Athletic Recruiting

Great College Advice

My clients often ask what are the best questions to ask as they go through the recruiting process. What are good questions to ask a college sports recruiter? This is especially true if the coach is recruiting the student heavily. 4.) How many freshmen are being recruited for my position? It’s flattering.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We are very intentional in how we recruit, retai Dr. Jose Fierro n and support completion to our diverse student body,” says Dr. Jose Fierro, president. “We From recruitment and access to graduation and beyond, our campus has been able to provide the data and the outcomes for how we ensure that our Latinx students thrive.”