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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They are taking responsibility and raising standards.” The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S.

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Colleges Are More Than Just an Education but a Capital Investment into Our Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There are compound reasons that colleges fall behind in facilities management, renovation, and new construction duties. Dr. William Broussard A common refrain is that HBCUs must raise money to address this situation. Most recently, he served as vice-chancellor for student affairs and enrollment management at SUNO.

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New Report Offers Insight into HBCU ‘Secret Sauce’

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report also explored how HBCUs manage to do this—to find the recipe of their secret sauce, so to speak. The report’s final suggestion might also be its toughest to achieve, although HBCUs have benefited financially from recent federal policies, and some have gotten splashy private gifts as of late, they still need more funding.

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How Three Bronx Institutions are Intentionally Hispanic-Serving

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The school is now eligible for Title V HSI funds that can support student recruitment, education, sense of belonging, and completion. Delgado also encourages faculty to think deeply about classroom management, something he said is often left to K-12 teachers and forgotten in higher education.

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Study: Community College Housing Program Produced Better Life Outcomes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) found on any given night in the U.S. Many are raising children, working, like any other low-income person who you might not know is a college student — yet, they had more difficulty because of landlord attitudes.” But it’s not just a problem facing the West Coast.

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Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges: Changing Higher Ed podcast 256 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Brent Miller of HED

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April 22, 2025 · Episode 256 Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges 33 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. How higher ed leaders are using capital funding strategieslike P3s, bonds, and donor partnershipsto fix infrastructure and housing gaps.

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Success Coaching and Online Platform Shown to Improve Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But success coaches are often burdened with overwhelmingly high caseloads, as many as hundreds of students, who are traditionally managed with spreadsheets and post-it notes. The software also uses predictive analytics in an attempt to address issues before they develop.