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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

There are financial support programs, including emergency grants, technology loaner programs and device voucher support, which provide students with necessary in-time financial support. As of fall 2023, 69% of the student population at CSUSB identified as Hispanic or Latino. of degrees were awarded to Latinx students. “In

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Practical Pedagogy Tips for Educators at Minority-Serving Institutions

The Scholarly Teacher

Many HSI students at my institution are first-generation, which follows broader patterns of HSIs (and other MSIs) across the United States. For these students, university life is potentially shocking. Learning to file for financial aid, apply to internal scholarships, or declare a major are opaque bureaucratic processes.

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Why customer service matters for community colleges

EAB

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 Essentially, by spending less time on clerical tasks, students can spend more time on their studies.

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Your Typical College Student Has Changed—Why Haven’t College Policies?

Higher Ed Connects: Policy

Students can also turn to additional federal loans or other federal programs (which are often contingent on work requirements) to pay for childcare, but students are rarely aware these funding options exist. There are more working students. Goldrick-Rab outlines her method of meeting student needs: . “I,

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

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Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,

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How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts

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Usually CBOs, we know our students, we know which schools they wanna go to, we know which schools can offer them the kinds of financial aid they need. JW: Because I think that as a CBO, our students, we care about student choice. Greenlight Match involves CBOs helping their students to build an online profile.