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TICAS Policy Agenda Tackles the Flaws in the Higher Ed System

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“It encompasses things we think are possible to get across the finish line now, but also a broad sweep of things needed over time to make progress as a nation to reduce racial and economic disparities across higher education,” said Sameer Gadkaree, TICAS president and CEO. Can students get childcare, or food?

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Finding a Place at an HBCU

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With her dream in sight, she started pursuing a doctorate in higher education administration in 2020 at Baltimore’s Morgan State University, an HBCU. Dr. Virginia Byrne, the Morgan State assistant professor of higher education and student affairs who nominated Hollingsworth, said the Ph.D. For her Ph.D.,

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Transfer Students Need Support from Both Two and Four Year Institutions

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Ángel de Jesus González, assistant professor of higher education administration and leadership at Fresno State. They have people from SNAP benefits or food stamps, assisted financial support housed within community colleges. That is, to me, the most critical ingredient at this point,” said Velasco Rodriguez.

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Black Culture Centers are More than Bricks & Mortar

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As a student activist, a longtime faculty member, and an administrator in higher education, I am particularly proud of two career accomplishments. They can be the vehicle for getting students the help they need in dealing with a vast array of issues, from food insecurity and housing instability, to mental wellness.

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How To Reframe Your Virtual Engagement to Beat Zoom Fatigue

Campus Groups

TikTok Challenge- a place for students and administrators to show off their personalities and talents in TikTok video challenges. ? Free Food- a channel where campus community members can post about free or leftover food on campus. This will help to prevent waste and provide food to those who are in need.

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Nearly 40% of college supervisors say they’re looking for work

University Business

Just when higher education institutions thought they were getting a break from the struggles posed by the pandemic, whether it was managing hybrid/remote learning for students or developing strategies to combat enrollment plunges, now they’re having to develop creative strategies to keep their own leadership from abandoning ship.

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Student Loans, Basic Needs and the Public Good

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In addition to the grant and scholarship awards, I was able to pay for rent, food and other necessities by working at least 20 hours a week while I was in school. First, state investment in public higher education has been on a decline since the 1980s. I also qualified for a full Michigan Competitive Scholarship.

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