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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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There are financial support programs, including emergency grants, technology loaner programs and device voucher support, which provide students with necessary in-time financial support. CSUSM’s inclusive hiring practices have increased Latino representation among faculty, administrators and staff.

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Legislation Would Introduce Grant Program for California Black-Serving Institutions

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This grant presents a transformative opportunity for institutions to expand academic support services, mentorship programs, financial aid assistance, mental health resources, and culturally relevant curricula that enhance the Black student experience, he says. This grant program represents the next step in his advocacy efforts.

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TIDES Report: Women’s Basketball Student-Athletes Continue to Outperform Their Male Counterparts

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Overall, the GSR of men’s teams showed a slight decline from 2023 to present, from 84.9% Even when student-athletes are no longer having regular meetings, individuals with academic support services touch base with faculty and coaching staff. “It There was only one team that fell below the NCAA standard.” in 2023 to 95.9%

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Unapologetic Leadership Thought: Freedom Dreaming

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During the presentation, Garcia talked about Dr. Robin D. Provide academic and student support services to evening and weekend students online and in person. Ensure all community college campuses have robust childcare services for student parents.

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Report: Communication Key to Improving Transfer Rate

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Many of those students had to find information about how to successfully prepare for transferring through their own efforts, rather than have that presented to them upon enrollment at the community college. Another possibility is for faculty to invite advisors to their courses, said Garcia. It’s a hard process navigate,” said Garcia.

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Thriving and Flourishing While Black and a Student: What can PWIs do?

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This new legislation presents a formidable barrier that hampers the ability of Black people (students, faculty, and staff) to flourish and thrive in their academic pursuits. And targeting of faculty by groups such as Idaho Freedom Foundations does not provide a campus environment where Black people feel safe.

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New Briefing Lays Out Strategies and Challenges for HSIs in Getting Title V Funds

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Santiago argued that HSIs should endeavor to hire faculty that look like the students they teach. You can have identity as an HSI in your C-suite, but if it doesn’t permeate to faculty and students, then it doesn’t resonate, it doesn’t sustain,” she said. It’s made it challenging to know what’s impactful,” said Santiago.

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