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Strategic Presidential Leadership and Wrap-Around Student Services

Higher Education Today

As the department has said, the summit reflects its “commitment to ensuring that students of all backgrounds, ages, and income levels can succeed in any postsecondary pathway.” The post Strategic Presidential Leadership and Wrap-Around Student Services appeared first on Higher Education Today.

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NCAA Sponsors 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit and Names Champions of Diversity and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Student-athletes, professionals, and athletic influencers convened at the 2023 Black Student Athlete Summit. The Eight HBCU Student-Athlete Fellows The four-day event – the NCAA Department of Inclusion, Education, and Community Engagement (IECE) was a sponsor – was hosted by The University of Southern California.

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Bazan Named Union College's Next President

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As associate dean for Student Affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, she oversees all student services and support offices, including student clubs and events, the Records Office, tutoring and other academic support, and health and wellness services.

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Fierce Advocate for Community College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She focused on single parents who deal with many variables, developing a model program that helped these students succeed and graduate. After building her reputation in student services, Walker-Griffea found a perfect fit in community colleges. A diverse range of stakeholders is represented and respected in decision-making.

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Male Resource Centers Promote Success Among Men of Color

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The MRC has several programs, including some for potential students still considering whether to enroll and another for students age 25 or older. The main event is a bi-weekly speaker series featuring Black male professionals who have been through college and have gone on to establish themselves in various career areas.

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Diverse Students Need Diverse Faculty

Diverse: Issues 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. Life events prior to becoming athletes varied among participants. Community College. Practice time management.

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Recognizing Great Work in Assessment: 2nd Annual SAAL Awards!

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Volunteer Service Award Individual award for outstanding service to SAAL in the past year. The annual culmination of the assessment cycle happens at their annual "ASSESStival" event, which is planned and executed by members of the ACoP.