Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2024

The center provides services that students need, such as a childcare center, a food pantry, clothing distribution, and social workers on staff. She focused on single parents who deal with many variables, developing a model program that helped these students succeed and graduate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

A good portion of those donations were given to various kinds of institutions of higher education, many serving students from underserved backgrounds. And through the latter, students can gain on-campus employment, mentorship from faculty or staff, and job skill development.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

School: University of California Major: Legal Studies Year: Senior Chase Griffin , a legal studies major at the University of California, Los Angeles, sets the example as an active supporter of programs to combat food insecurity. The Bruins quarterback donates part of his NIL earnings to such causes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

When Imperial Valley College (IVC) conducted a student survey seven years ago, they discovered over 200 students experiencing food and housing insecurity. The findings spurred the creation of a basic needs support program on campus, including the IVC Kitchen, which provides emergency food and groceries to hungry students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Immigrant high school students without citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S. are often told by high school counselors and colleges that they do not have many options for higher education. But higher education institutions can support students of different immigration statuses regardless of our policymakers' actions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

Community colleges around the country are exploring residential options, developing housing for the first time, or partnering with organizations such as Educational Housing Services (EHS), a New York City nonprofit group that houses students from colleges throughout the city. “As This is a growing interest, it seems, every year.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

She’d spent seven years as a part-time student at Los Angeles Pierce Community College after graduating from high school and struggled to earn money and find financial aid to pay for a four-year education. “All of those intersectionalities opened my eyes to a lot of inequity in higher education,” Mora said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Image: One-stop services are not new to higher education. For decades, colleges have consolidated many of their admissions and enrollment services functions under a single umbrella office—including, but not limited to, the bursar, the registrar, the cashier’s office and financial aid.

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University Business

APRIL 29, 2024

The mental health challenges students face are largely derived from the stress they endure relating to academics and isolation. A webinar hosted by TimelyCare last week aimed to tackle some of the main barriers keeping higher education leaders from servicing students in the ways they need most.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 24, 2023

In a 2021 interview published in the Journal of First-Generation Student Success , council president Maureen Hoyler and Arnold Mitchem, president emeritus, say that the term has its roots in the 1980 reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. This continues the cohort-based learning from the fall, Doane says.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Increased unmet basic needs & mental health concerns According to a recent 2022 CCSSE report community college student mental health is worsening, and significant numbers of students are struggling with basic needs like housing and food.

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Higher Ed Connects: Policy

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Sara Goldrick-Rab, Professor of Higher Education Policy and Sociology at Temple University and Director of the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice in Philadelphia, points out that most institutions can do more. . What kind of institution thinks it is high quality, but can only educate a certain kind of student? ” .

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Dismissing AI as just another hype Many higher education leaders view AI as a passing trend, like the Massive Open Online Course (MOOCs) hype of the 2010s, rather than a lasting innovation. Anecdotally, student usage is even higher. This can lead to redundant or suboptimal purchases on campus.

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Dr. Al Solano

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

I've lost count of situations whereby a faculty member has 80% success rates and another faculty member teaching the same courses with the same student body demographics (and with student challenges such as food insecurities, holding multiple jobs, etc.) Unfortunately, these settings rarely exist in higher education.

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Higher Ed Connects: Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2019

higher education as outsiders. higher ed raised many questions and motivated their quest to build a student lifeline that was dialogue-based and understood what students encounter on campus. There are so many companies now vying for the higher education technology space. Their encounter with U.S.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

As higher ed nears the looming enrollment cliff , colleges and universities looking to drive enrollment growth must identify more pathways for students to obtain a college degree, especially in the case of first-generation students.

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