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New Nonprofit Launched to Address Gaps in Educational Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 10, 2024

Women of Color Education Collaborative (WOCEC), a new nonprofit organization, has sprung up to address the lack of diversity among K-12 superintendents in the nation. Under President Wood-Garnett's leadership, I am excited to see how this organization and network will continue to expand in the upcoming years."

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Laying the Foundation for Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Ivonne Diaz-Claisse “I told my story — what it took for me to achieve my dream — and at the end, the students wanted my autograph,” says Diaz-Claisse, president and CEO of Hispanics Inspiring Students’ Performance and Achievement (HISPA), a nonprofit organization based in New Jersey. About 200 students attended each event.

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Developing Leaders

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

Now, Mendoza works with approximately 200 undergraduate students who are part of a leadership program, developing content such as educational seminars and programming for them as well as assisting them in scheduling and budgeting for events and activities.

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Community College Faculty-Led Teaching and Learning Hubs Improve Student Outcomes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

Stout, chair of the Belk Center Advisory Board and president and CEO of Achieving the Dream (ATD), a nationwide nonprofit organization dedicated to student success in community colleges. “In We were not reducing equity gaps,” said Stout, recalling her Dallas Herring Lecture, an annual event at the Belk Center. “I

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DREAM Conference Marks Milestone

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2024

DREAM — the signature annual event of Achieving the Dream — a nonprofit organization that works to close achievement gaps, has become the go-to convening for community college educators and policymakers interested in institutional change.

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See what’s driving the sudden rise in institutional neutrality

University Business

MARCH 11, 2025

7, 2023, according to a new report from Heterodox Academy, a nonprofit organization focused on viewpoint diversity. The number of colleges and universities that have adopted institutional neutrality has dramatically increased since Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct.

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Initiative Promotes Financial Literacy by Investing in HBCU Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Coleman says that the initiative began with a partnership with Braven, a national nonprofit organization that helps college students develop a path to economic mobility. The HBCU tour will include on-campus speaking events and hands-on educational programming.

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For the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. These jobs may be in hospitals as well as in local health departments or nonprofit organizations.

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Winter event highlights local nonprofits: College Possible Omaha makes a strong presence

College Forward

JANUARY 17, 2024

In early December, College Possible Omaha actively participated in Project Intentional’s Winter Wonderland Emporium Holiday Store, a community-focused event designed to foster connections and provide essential resources for families in the Omaha metro area. Katie, a college access coach, found the event incredibly valuable.

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Get help with your FAFSA and Minnesota Dream Act application

College Forward

MAY 10, 2024

College Possible is a nonprofit organization that has been helping students get into and complete college for more than 20 years. Want to schedule a FAFSA event at your school or in your community? As your partner, College Possible is offering our summer support at no cost to your organization.

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U of Iowa business school students build storytelling skills

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Story Lab was created by the Tippie Leadership Collaborative, housed in the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship, a resource hub for organizations seeking management expertise. The semester-long program involves a workshop, peer coaching and a networking event featuring participants’ stories.

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Ivy+ Just in Time Virtual Career Fair 4/18/23

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APRIL 13, 2023

Representatives from public agencies, consulting firms, nonprofit organizations, and corporations are welcome to participate in the Fair to discuss current openings, internships and full-time positions, in a variety of fields. This event is for employment opportunities in 2023 only.

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Colby revitalizes downtown Waterville

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 17, 2023

Schupf Art Center last month, an $18 million project developed in partnership with Waterville Creates , a nonprofit organization that promotes accessible arts and cultural programs, according to a news release from the college. Phase one of the revitalization plan was completed with the opening of Paul J.

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CCS Launches Practicing Design Center, Dedicating Resources to Nonprofits and Small Businesses

College for Creative Study

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Thanks to support from Ford Philanthropy, Gilbert Family Foundation, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services, and Detroit Public Library Foundation, CCS has been able to work with nonprofit organizations like C.L.A.S.S. Agency, COTS Detroit, Forgotten Harvest, InsideOut Literary Arts, Life Remodeled, and others.

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Breaking Down the Complexities of Higher Ed Data Systems

Collegis Education Data Management

JULY 31, 2018

The conference was hosted by MinneAnalytics , “a nonprofit organization dedicated to serving the data science and analytics community in Minnesota, the Upper Midwest, and beyond by providing accessible, authentic and engaging events.” ” Dan Antonson, Sr. Marketing Manager, Collegis Education.

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Benefits of an AmeriCorps service gap year

College Forward

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

What is an AmeriCorps service year at College Possible Each year, more than 200,000 AmeriCorps service members pledge a year of service at nonprofit organizations across the country. Let’s unpack the benefits of national service and why hundreds of recent college grads choose to take a gap year at College Possible.

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Higher Ed Prepares to Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Center for Nonviolent Social Change, a nonprofit organization founded by King’s widow, Coretta Scott King, as a living memorial to King’s philosophies and dedication to progress. King’s alma mater, Morehouse College, an all-male Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Atlanta, GA, is hosting several events between Jan.

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Scholars: Racial Backlash Robs White Students of U.S. History

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 12, 2023

Inspired by the current conditions, Scott left her position at Hood last summer to become the founding director of the Institute for Common Power, the educational branch of Common Power, a voting justice nonprofit organization. Scott and Williams are hoping to hold the event at the New College of Florida.

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Should conferences stay put or relocate? It's complicated.

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

” Association leaders say that evaluating event locations involves more than just taking a stand against laws that might run contrary to stated values of inclusion, or, in the case of strict abortion laws, laws that might limit emergency health-care options for pregnant attendees. “I grew up in the state.

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Here is how Marcheta Evans stays strong in turbulent times

University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

” She is collaborating with university leadership, legal counsel, presidents across the state and nonprofit organizations to asses policy changes and respond. One is her faith in the “collective strength of the community.” “Leadership is not about having all the answers yourself. I lean on trusted colleagues.”

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New Nonprofit Launched to Address Gaps in Educational Leadership

Laying the Foundation for Higher Education

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Developing Leaders

Community College Faculty-Led Teaching and Learning Hubs Improve Student Outcomes

DREAM Conference Marks Milestone

See what’s driving the sudden rise in institutional neutrality

Initiative Promotes Financial Literacy by Investing in HBCU Students

For the Common Good

Winter event highlights local nonprofits: College Possible Omaha makes a strong presence

Get help with your FAFSA and Minnesota Dream Act application

U of Iowa business school students build storytelling skills

Ivy+ Just in Time Virtual Career Fair 4/18/23

Colby revitalizes downtown Waterville

CCS Launches Practicing Design Center, Dedicating Resources to Nonprofits and Small Businesses

Breaking Down the Complexities of Higher Ed Data Systems

Benefits of an AmeriCorps service gap year

Higher Ed Prepares to Celebrate the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Scholars: Racial Backlash Robs White Students of U.S. History

Should conferences stay put or relocate? It's complicated.

Here is how Marcheta Evans stays strong in turbulent times

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