Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Remember, its progress, not perfection. Her trials made her keener than ever to support students from similarly marginalized backgrounds, and she became involved in multiple student affair organizations. You win some and you lose some.

Libraries 130

Libraries Student Affairs Consulting Faculty 130

Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

At first these were mostly made up words with definitions that were new to me but as a I learned more, I understood how useful this tool could be. Discovering my CliftonStrengths improved the way I saw myself, elevated my study habits, enhanced the way I approached my work, and gave me a common language to use when advising students.

Student Affairs 130

Student Affairs Career Services Student Life Professional Development 130

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Prior to this, I was the director of a summer bridge program here at SLCC … housed under Student Affairs, specifically the orientation office. The idea is, even as an emerging HSI, we definitely fall into that typology somewhere along the lines, and we want to push that towards the serving quadrant.

Education 97

Education Student Affairs Career Services Community College 97

Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Visualization based on definitions of positive stress, tolerable stress, and toxic stress from the US National Scientific Council on the Developing Child. This can include institutionally (faculty / staff) supported student groups (e.g. Within student affairs, representation in programming offered (e.g.

Research 130

Research Utilities Student Affairs Recruitment 130

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Ellissa Brooks Nelson (she, her, hers) Divisional Director, Student Affairs Research & Assessment University of North Carolina at Charlotte In her current role: ~2 years Also serves as: SAAL’s Vice President of Profession Advancement Tell me about your journey into student affairs assessment. How did you get here?

Student Affairs 52

Student Affairs Research Government Institutional Research 52

EAB

MAY 2, 2023

From 2011 to 2021, the percentage of students who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness steadily rose from 28% to 42%, and while many pandemic stressors have since declined, students are currently experiencing all-time rates of depression, anxiety and suicidality with no signs of slowing.

Student Affairs 97

Student Affairs Health Services Management Utilities 97

EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

When we first offered it, we thought it would be popular mostly with VPs of student affairs—compassion is such a central element to what they do. Melanie Overton: That’s true, compassion is central to their work and we’re definitely working with the VPs of student affairs in this seminar. Provosts, too. MA: Really?

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Student Affairs Professional Development Faculty 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Faculty are overwhelmingly democrats or left-leaning, by a ratio of 9 to 1. On the one hand, staff and faculty at colleges and universities must not tell students what to think or believe. That effort will almost certainly evolve over time, but the basic elements are clear. This is not neutrality: pluralism is an ideology.

Social Justice 75

Social Justice Title IX Government Higher Education 75

Higher Ed Connects: Assessment

MARCH 15, 2019

by Kristen Lee You jump from one meeting to the next—strategic planning, curricular committee, program decisions, faculty evaluations, and so forth—only for you to have the “A” word crop up on your radar as the next meeting you must attend. However, what it won’t be able to do is to provide definite conclusions about any causal relationships.

Student Affairs 52

Student Affairs Utilities Faculty Institutional Research 52

Teaching Matters Academic Support

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Yet, defining student engagement is considered challenging and the variety of work described as student engagement in higher education is vast. The second element – what the institution does, and how staff relate to students – is key if we are to create an environment consistent with student engagement.

Student Engagement 52

Student Engagement Student Development Higher Education Student Affairs 52

CU Work-Life Balance

JULY 30, 2021

Aker encourages eligible faculty and staff to explore the Tuition Assistance Benefit’s many positive outcomes. “I I would say, definitely check into it and look at it,” she said. “I I have a senior and she has no student loans, and the sophomore, he doesn’t have any student loans, yet.”.

Career Services 40

Career Services Medical Student Affairs Engineering 40

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

This plan should be developed with input from a diverse group of stakeholders, including alumni, current students, faculty, staff, and community partners. in Counseling and Student Personnel Services (College Student Affairs Administration) from the University of Georgia. Definitely. Do you agree with that?

Enrollment Management 52

Enrollment Management Management Marketing and Communication Services Recruitment 52

EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And so I think really important to think about, yeah, where can we be more proactive throughout the student life cycle? So feeling homesick for the first time, how do institutions address those particular needs for students, especially Black and Latino men? I definitely remember how tough that moment was. JA: Absolutely.

Research 52

Research Alumni Student Affairs Faculty 52

EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

AS: Yeah, so, as far as, for target audiences to think about, would typically be obviously your faculty, staff and students, and those who it directly affects, but also as we think about alumni and neighboring communities around us that may be directly impacted by what happens as a result of the incident. AS: Yeah, absolutely.

Management 52

Management Media IT Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And I would say, “Well, thanks, Elizabeth Warren, it definitely does not cost that much anymore. So there were a lot of short-term, for-profit certificate programs from smaller schools that left the majority of students earning little, even after they’d spent so much time and money. Right now, it’s limited within statute.

Higher Education 64

Higher Education Consulting Financial Aid Development and Fund Raising 64

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2025

Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Remember, its progress, not perfection. Her trials made her keener than ever to support students from similarly marginalized backgrounds, and she became involved in multiple student affair organizations. You win some and you lose some.

Libraries 273

Libraries Student Affairs Consulting Faculty 273