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Leading with Purpose: AABHE’s President Charts Path for Black Excellence

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in higher education, she says. Those opportunities led Howard-Baptiste to Miami University in Ohio where she earned degrees in exercise science, health promotion, and a Ph.D.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. CSUSM’s inclusive hiring practices have increased Latino representation among faculty, administrators and staff.

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What drives student interest in study abroad in 2024?

University Business

Today’s college students are more interested than ever in study abroad, itching to travel after spending much of their formative high school years in a pandemic. Considering the deep interest in study abroad, cost remains the primary barrier. When do students become interested in study abroad?

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Dr. Erika D.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AAP staff works with students, faculty, and staff at those schools and at UCLA to create pathways. When Salcedo worked directly with Alexander, she sought his mentorship so she could strengthen her leadership skills and continue her professional development. “The California legislature put some caveats. Dr. Charles J.

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Top AACSB-Accredited Business Schools for Study Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Business majors often ask us, “Where should I study abroad?” ” While there are tons of factors that go into collaboratively answering this question, one thing we frequently suggest is considering a study abroad program destination where you’ll attend a host institution with the prestigious AACSB accreditation.

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How these 3 U.S. universities are democratizing study abroad access

University Business

While interest in studying abroad, too, makes big gains, it’s hitting an age-old roadblock, stymying students from experiencing a vital growth opportunity. More than eight in 10 students surveyed by Terra Dotta, a global engagement platform, said program cost/finances weight into their doubts about studying abroad.