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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Michael Gutierrez “We believe that Hartnell College is an engine for economic vitality in our region and for students to move from poverty to prosperity,” says Michael Gutierrez, superintendent/president of Hartnell. “In All of the college’s student services are available in English and Spanish.

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It may be time to rethink the college minor (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

These colleges and their certification advocates argue that certification not only readily equips students with the real-world skills to transition successfully to their first job post but also addresses many of the equity concerns colleges face by validating the idea that all forms of learning are valued, including forms of skilled labor.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D.,

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

Parchment

It was composed of general education and technical faculty, student affairs, individuals, people that you would expect in this sort of initiative like IT, like finance and like the registrar’s office, which is a really critical office to be engaged in this conversation. That’s what our learners told us during the pandemic.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs. Chapter 3: Ford, D.Y.

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Student Lifecycle Strategies for Enrollment and Retention: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 150 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Amrit Ahluwalia

The Change Leader, Inc.

If the institution’s purpose is to support student success , then the structure of student services and student communications, for example, must adapt to being about student success. Or is it a pizza party because the student affairs department doesn’t have the budget?

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HBCUs and the Post-Election Landscape: Charting a Path Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a rapidly changing job market, it is critical that HBCUs are equipped to provide students with the skills and opportunities they need to succeed in industries like technology, healthcare, and engineering, which are growing rapidly but often overlook available and educated Black talent.