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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In addition to support services that include financial aid and academic advising, an example of supporting Latinx student success is the CSUSB Impact Internship, developed by the university’s Undocumented Student Success Center. Morales, president of CSUSB. The number of bachelor’s degrees awarded to Latinx students has grown.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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Applicants have spoken. Will colleges listen? 

University Business

This support can vary from resources such as front-line support in student service areas like admissions, financial aid, student accounts, advising and registration, and more. Creating an infrastructure of support and having that information readily available for prospective students can be very impactful.

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Top 12 Challenges Facing Higher Ed in 2025—and the Exemplars Solving Them: An overview of the most urgent issues impacting higher education, with examples of how some institutions are beginning to respond.

The Change Leader, Inc.

For smaller schools and those with limited endowments, the lack of diversified revenue sources exacerbates the problem, making financial sustainability an existential concern. Their Simon Initiative uses learning engineering and AI to enhance educational outcomes, creating adaptive learning platforms tailored to individual student needs.

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The Impact of Course Sharing on Student Success

Parchment

The folks in counseling, financial aid, IT, every group has some legitimate questions that you have to be patient and work through and meet with them and address. This other college actually has a great engineering program or whatever it may be. Pick the class or program that you like.

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Is Student Debt Relief Ethical?

Higher Ed Ethics Watch

Pell Grants are a form of federal financial aid, issued to lower-income students, that does not have to be repaid. And recipients of Pell Grants, a type of financial aid for lower-income families, qualify for double the maximum relief, or $20,000, relative to other borrowers. Health service fee.