Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

Community colleges around the country are exploring residential options, developing housing for the first time, or partnering with organizations such as Educational Housing Services (EHS), a New York City nonprofit group that houses students from colleges throughout the city. “As

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. Introduction Minority-Serving (MSIs) enroll high percentages of students facing systemic barriers to higher education access. Briwa , Angelo State University.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

” Imposing fixed time bands is ultimately a political decision that requires input from deans, department chairs and, in most cases, the faculty senate. Problem 2: The MWF Problem Most faculty members prefer to teach two days a week, but historically those who teach on Mondays must teach three days a week.

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University Business

JUNE 5, 2023

While some institutions have launched innovative approaches to enrollment, aligned academic programs to skills needs and boosted faculty recruiting and retention strategies, many others are far behind. Institutions must bring the same focus and science they place on enrollment management and student success to the employee side.

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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Committees bring multiple viewpoints to address the full gamut of challenges: experience from information technology (IT), administration, faculty, and other departments. Subject Matter Masters SMEs offer digital transformation competence (admissions, student services, tech). They oversee project timelines and budgets.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In partnership with ASU faculty, Dreamscape Learn created an immersive, interactive environment called The Alien Zoo , in which students discover that a rare alien species is suffering from a new, undiagnosed ailment and must work to identify its origin and find a way to cure the suffering population.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

A group of students from the Community College of Baltimore County set out to answer such questions and pull back the curtain on higher education for students through their podcast. A secondary consequence of the project is the two students’ desire for change in higher education. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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EAB

JULY 21, 2023

If you haven’t, take a look at your college’s reviews on Google, Niche, or social media—if there is negative feedback, it’s likely related to customer service mishaps like lost paperwork, slow responses, or unanswered questions. ".the Navigate is one way to create this common workspace so students can access what they need, on their own time.

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Campus Groups

AUGUST 2, 2022

Based on feedback from our 200+ Partner Campuses, the following practices are proven to help your campus maximize student involvement: Raise Awareness about Campus Resources. Host Key Events. Get Students Involved Early. Involve the Student's Success Network. Student Club and Involvement Fairs are also staple events.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

AUGUST 14, 2023

When used solely for compliance, in annual reports or accreditation documentation, the students who provided survey responses do not benefit from their efforts. When used to influence changes to events, programs, or services, some respondents may benefit, but the improvements will primarily impact future students.

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Campus Groups

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Students use an engagement platform to manage their co-curricular life on campus and access student service information. These include connections with peers, student clubs , Greek life organizations , faculty members, athletic coaches, and alumni. They can also be a go-to resource for career related support.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

So there’s a real paradigm shift among institutional staff, faculty. But currently, right, the whole system is based on credit, everything about it, faculty are paid, how courses are scheduled, how financial aid is distributed. There’s policies. One example is automotive technology.

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Campus Groups

JULY 26, 2022

New “Discover” page and filtering, for a personalized experience (including recommended connections and events) based on prior activity and popular events on campus. Events listing and calendar filtering, including a “My Events” view. Revamped event registration page. event location moved).

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

These emotions hinder focus and study habits, further impacting grades, and potentially trapping some students in a vicious cycle. As universities ramp up investments in student services to address these combined issues, questions emerge about which investments have the greatest impact—and where emerging technology could play a role.

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

It can enable personalization at scale, develop intelligent and accessible systems, and boost efficiency in administrative tasks for faculty, staff, and students. Universities must ensure that these taskforces include diverse representation from faculty, staff, and students who can contribute various perspectives on AI.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 20, 2023

Enhance Teaching and Learning Practices Implement innovative and student-centered teaching methods that promote active learning, critical thinking, and collaboration. Provide faculty development programs and support services to enhance instructional effectiveness.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

The involvement of faculty in the enrollment and retention process is critical. But higher ed has unfortunately created an environment that does not necessarily reward faculty for their capacity to develop and maintain relationships with students. When you’re communicating with students, are you sending emails to them?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Leaders in academia carry the responsibility to create a culture conducive to the growth and well-being of the people they lead (staff and faculty). The Charm of Academic Culture People are often drawn to work in academic settings due to the unique culture that emphasizes learning, student interaction, and intellectual stimulation.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2023

In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 29, 2017

A Different Model for Student Leadership Development Programs Many colleges and universities continue to use a model in which students follow the guidance of an advisor in organizing an event. That type of student participation continues the top-down decision-making management chain that characterized the late 1900s.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Examples include the University of Bridgeport and Connecticut State collaborating to offer shared courses and faculty resources. Shifting Faculty Roles in the Age of AI McNaughton discussed the need for faculty to adapt their roles in response to these technological advancements.

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