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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Alexander oversees the legacy of the Academic Advancement Program (AAP) at UCLA, one of the longest running academic support programs for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. There are temporary supports for someone who needs a place to live as well as emergency student funds.

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DEI Blog: Third Time’s a Charm

College for Creative Study

As a transfer student with ADHD, I was able to excel and reach beyond my perceived potential because I was able to take the extra time to prepare myself for the rigors of CCS. link] [link] [link] [link] [link] The post DEI Blog: Third Time’s a Charm appeared first on College for Creative Studies. A few more Helpful Humans!

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How 2 college equity leaders advise navigating a changing climate amid backlash

University Business

Higher education’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is nearing a potential inflection point as two trends coalesce this summer: State bills stamping out DEI offices and two Supreme Court rulings are expected to strike down affirmative action in the coming days. “Don’t be led by fear,” advises Acosta.

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DEI remains a big target as Trump makes more cuts

University Business

19) Over $1 billion worth of contracts with education nonprofits have gone up in flames over the past 10 days, and public institutions may soon need to close DEI-related programming, according to another wave of executive orders from President Donald Trump. (LATEST UPDATE: Feb. Sacred Heart University in Connecticut is due to lose a $3.38

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