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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. These inform strategic decisions to address inequities and improve outcomes. … Santiago and Sarita E. Neufeldt, president of CSUSM.

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Report and New Database Identify Successful Programming for Latinx Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report separates programs into five subsections of support: before college, first-year students, bilingualism that enhances connection to the community, partnerships and experiences that put students on career pathways, and gender-based learning communities. Dr. Deborah Santiago, CEO of Excelencia in Education. Dr. Jimmy E.

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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Seven students have recently been hired to be the first cohort of the Edward Jones Career Pathways partnership, a joint initiative between Webster and the financial services company. The business school also received a Missouri Career Attainment Network grant to provide minority students comprehensive information about career pathways.

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Librarians target incoming students, collaborative measures

Confessions of a Community College Dean

At Sul Ross State University, in Texas, success is measured in a student’s general familiarity with the library, their information literacy principles and the successful research application into coursework, Betsy Helesic, SRSU’s director of library and archives, says.

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How your future students’ needs are changing in 5 big ways

University Business

Inclusive messaging, robust support services, and strong orientation and first-year programming assure students they will get the support they need. What students want : Websites and search engines are the leading sources of information when students are searching for colleges. Communication preferences.