Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2024

I didn’t have the words for it then, but I could see how education was reproducing social oppression, racial oppression, and economic oppression.” Delta’s Guiding Pillars: Equity and Completion Led by Gavin, the Delta faculty and staff are focused on two key pillars: equity and completion.

Social Justice 299

Social Justice Community College Faculty Support Services 299

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

African American males and collegiate sports continue to be a topic of debate in higher education. Former collegiate athlete Yusuf Sabree was a standout student-athlete who currently holds the position of district dean of student services at Wayne County (Mich.) Seek out support services. Practice time management.

Faculty 246

Faculty Community College Support Services Student Services 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 25, 2024

The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations. The document's authors misrepresent the origins of progressive thought in education. Department of Education is deeply troubling.

Higher Education 328

Higher Education Development and Fund Raising Education Student Financial Aid 328

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

Every Learner Everywhere Every Learner Everywhere is a network of organizations with expertise in evaluating, implementing, scaling, and measuring the efficacy of education technologies, curriculum and course design strategies, teaching practices, and support services in blended and online learning environments.

Support Services 275

Support Services Student Engagement Management Faculty 275

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

During an address at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on Feb. Trickey shared her insights on the ongoing struggles of public schools and the pivotal role of educators in driving positive change. Individuals are denied equitable access to education and coerced into relinquishing their native tongues. 8, 2018, Ms.

Support Services 317

Support Services Higher Education Faculty Research 317

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

To do so, she focused on long-standing issues like program development and student support services, and by the time the Coast Community College District Board of Trustees approved her permanent position, progress was tangible. GWC has invested in non-credit career and technical education courses as well as a non-credit health program.

Healthcare 289

Healthcare Financial Aid Community College Faculty 289

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

Gina Garcia, professor of policy, politics, and leadership at Berkeley School of Education, University of California, Berkeley, to serve as our fall professional development day opening speaker — to provide insight for our campus as we continue our journey, serving as an Hispanic Serving Institution.

Community College 316

Community College Social Justice Transportation Higher Education 316

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

A report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) suggests that diversity gains made at the most selective colleges and universities — even with race-conscious affirmative action — have been marginal. These factors contribute to higher graduation rates and better opportunities for their graduates.”

Support Services 290

Support Services Engineering Admissions Student Services 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Jean Petty started her community college education right out of high school and had no idea how to “do college.” It gave her the confidence to pursue her education because someone at the college cared about her. She repeated this experience at three different community colleges over three years. Dr. Brad C.

IT 290

IT Community College Faculty Research 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 5, 2024

Across higher education, the desire for diversity among student populations is usually the responsibility of recruitment efforts but falls short in retention strategies. Students benefit tremendously from seeing themselves reflected in the faculty, staff, and student peers who make up the campus community. Dr. Merrill L Irving Jr.

Food 312

Food Academic Advising Higher Education Support Services 312

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Success for all students in higher education cannot simply be achieved with a “one-size-fits-all approach,” according to a new equity toolkit from Achieving the Dream (ATD). Faculty play a key role in understanding and responding to student needs, the report authors wrote.

Community College 312

Community College Faculty Food Support Services 312

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. We offer faculty workshops on culturally sensitive teaching.”

Marketing and Communication Services 336

Marketing and Communication Services Financial Aid Faculty Recruitment 336

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

In April, Dr. Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), participated in the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit put together by the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy. It collects, analyzes, and reports comprehensive performance data.

Development and Fund Raising 299

Development and Fund Raising Higher Education Support Services Financial Aid 299

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

However, it is necessary to recognize the fight against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and affirmative action, which continues to dominate and has taken center stage on the educational landscape. Similarly, the higher education reforms signed into law by Florida Gov. As part of the ongoing battle, Texas Gov.

Higher Education 264

Higher Education Faculty DEI Support Services 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This is year 19 for Examples of Excelencia, an annual recognition given by Excelencia in Education. Brown, Excelencia in Education has the stated mission to accelerate Latino student success in higher education. It also added professional development for all the tutors and faculty. Founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A.

Development and Fund Raising 321

Development and Fund Raising Professional Development Faculty Community College 321

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The school is now eligible for Title V HSI funds that can support student recruitment, education, sense of belonging, and completion. Demographic changes have led to an increasing number of Latinx students attending higher education. are white and only 21% are faculty of color. The 2021 Latinx population in the U.S.

Development and Fund Raising 321

Development and Fund Raising DEI Nonprofit Organizations Faculty 321

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Here is exactly what you need to do in order to put yourself on that path for a Rutgers education,’” said Hlavenka. One suggestion is for student support services to work closely with instructors, such as including information about student support along with a course syllabus.

Community College 306

Community College Student Engagement Support Services Faculty 306

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Higher education leaders and states can take a number of additional steps to bolster academic success, reenrollment, and degree completion for students who started college but never finished. For faculty, staff, and deans, they felt like academic probation was a process by which students are given a warning, an alert,” Jez said.

Financial Aid 300

Financial Aid Libraries Finance Support Services 300

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Despite this insulation, I can’t say that I ever felt a deep, profound sense of belonging and servingness during my education. Gina Ann Garcia is leading the way in centering servingness, which is a multidimensional, culturally enhancing approach to educating Latine students.

Support Services 243

Support Services Community College Administration Faculty 243

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

Amanda DiDonato, senior associate director of academic support services at Seton Hall University, a Division I institution that is not in either NCAA tournament this year but has previously sent teams to both the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments, said the school utilizes a structured study hall for freshmen and transfers.

Support Services 59

Support Services Academic Advising Utilities Recruitment 59

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 1, 2025

Since 2015, Stout has served as president and CEO of Achieving the Dream (ATD), a network of over 300 community colleges, with the goal of being accessible hubs of learning, credentialing and economic mobility that eliminate inequities in educational and workforce outcomes. Eddinger joined ATDs board on Stouts request.

Community College 254

Community College Faculty Enrollment Management Utilities 254

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

Currently, students are more immediately aware of the return on interest (ROI), and they want to know —up front — the lasting impact of their choices of when and how they engage in higher education. The pressure to publish is not part of the air that faculty breathe, and as a result, many are able to be more available.

Community College 279

Community College Higher Education Support Services Admissions 279

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 8, 2024

If you’ve ever been in the presence of so-called educators, you are not alone.” They’re not even pursuing—or thinking about pursuing—postsecondary education,” said Dr. Marcheta P. My grandmother said, ‘Once you get your education, no one can take it from you.’ I lost my father when I was 13, and several loved ones to COVID.

Support Services 264

Support Services Recruitment Faculty Education 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

In a new briefing, Excelencia in Education, a Latino student success organization, isolates the challenges that HSIs are experiencing and the strategies that they are using to get this critical money. Santiago argued that HSIs should endeavor to hire faculty that look like the students they teach. Dr. Deborah A.

Faculty 264

Faculty Support Services Institutional Research Management 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Established 53 years ago and built on principles of social justice, AAP’s mission is to create and administer innovative academic programs for students historically underrepresented in higher education. AAP staff works with students, faculty, and staff at those schools and at UCLA to create pathways.

Food 279

Food Community College Higher Education DEI 279

University Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They participate in department and faculty meetings and go above and beyond staying for office hours. And as they increasingly make up the majority of your institution’s faculty workforce , their pay, benefits and job security continue to sour. Nearly two-thirds of faculty wish they were full-time.

Faculty 98

Faculty Healthcare Support Services Higher Education 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Kristina Whalen Whalen is currently vice president of academic services at Las Positas College and vice president of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Association.

Enrollment Management 264

Enrollment Management Support Services Engineering Community College 264

Blackboard Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2022

The past few years have seen a complete shift in not only the delivery of higher education courses, but also student services. This has been notably hard for students, as well as faculty and staff members. Clarity on data to drive improvements in service.

Support Services 52

Support Services Financial Aid Student Financial Aid Student Services 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

Online-only students were also less likely to use support services like tutoring or skill labs and were less likely to have engaged in service-learning activities or field experiences. What resources are we presenting [faculty] with to better connect with students? The way engagement happens has to be really thoughtful.

Student Engagement 189

Student Engagement Community College Faculty Research 189

University Business

MAY 28, 2024

The field of educational therapy has been gaining more visibility in recent years, with articles in major publications such as The Wall Street Journal spotlighting the growing field. One challenge has to do with the lack of built-in institutional support in higher education settings.

Education 100

Education Professional Development Higher Education Support Services 100

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Faculty from the College of Engineering and College of Sciences play an essential role. Faculty do it as part of their research and part of their service to the university and to the state.” Sanders says CEED makes sure that Virginia Tech undergraduates are exposed to graduate education. Dr. Tremayne O.

Engineering 290

Engineering Development and Fund Raising Computers and Informational Technology Recruitment 290

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities In our new survey , 100% of university presidents and provosts identified graduate and adult learner enrollment as a priority. This blog will outline steps your university can take to best support this population.

Support Services 52

Support Services Recruitment Management Education 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This is the case in politics, but it’s also true in higher education. What were the most important events in higher education in 2022? What if we were to look back at higher education in 2022 a decade or so in the future? State spending on higher education bounced back; direct expenditures increased by an 8.3

Higher Education 117

Higher Education Education Development and Fund Raising Admissions 117

Teaching Matters Academic Support

OCTOBER 31, 2024

However, there is limited evidence of effective peer support approaches for PGT students, and PGT students have been described as the ‘overlooked cohort’ (Coneyworth, et al., The selected DB activities aim to provide comprehensive support for students during their dissertation phase. Innovations in Education and Teaching International.

Marketing and Communication Services 73

Marketing and Communication Services Research Hospitality Student Engagement 73

EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

Educational Programs 98

Educational Programs Education Administration Community College 98

EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Blogs How to empower student-parents in higher education A conversation with Generation Hope My mom had me at 17, and like many teen parents, had to put her education on hold to care for our family. To get the word out about an institution's services, leaders should consider targeted marketing and communication efforts.

Higher Education 97

Higher Education Marketing and Communication Services Education Financial Aid 97

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Ask yourself: Would the $20 million gift that Bloomberg Philanthropies gave to Princeton in 2021 to support the university’s first-generation and low-income students have a greater impact at Tougaloo College, an HBCU with a $10 million endowment? The very question—posed by educational historian Bruce A.

Higher Education 109

Higher Education Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Education 109