Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Last year, the National Library of Medicine released a study on the impact of human consumption of ultra-processed foods. Be informed, lean into the tools provided above, and know that every challenge opens a new door of opportunity. Surgeon General issued a new advisory regarding the link between alcohol and cancer risk.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Additionally, there should be sustained funding to ensure college students with the most need can access essential resources like food and housing. Additionally, Congress should require standardized terms and formatting for financial aid award letters from institutions to help students make informed postsecondary decisions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

We both are dedicated advocates for all people who live in poverty, food deserts, and other deeply challenging situations. Our search for information revealed that financial literacy is limited to high schools. Why are Blacks most Likely to be Low Income? The answer to this complex question is simple - systemic racism is a reality.

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Higher Education Inquirer

APRIL 12, 2025

Nearly 25% of college students in 2020 reported limited or uncertain access to food. Despite being potentially eligible, most didn't receive Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) benefitsformerly known as "food stamps"which could help them pay for food. GAO was asked to review college student food insecurity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 5, 2023

But they also neglect the fact that millions of college students are dealing with food insecurity and/or experiencing homelessness, and as a result most will never reach the finish line. We can now see clearly: food insecurity and homelessness are affecting students everywhere, at all types of colleges and universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2023

Students experiencing basic needs insecurity are struggling to access reliable housing, nutritious food, or both. Food-insecure students are more likely to fail or drop out of education, according to another 2021 UNM study. But not all colleges are providing that information to their students, said Hilliard.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Phil Murphy The navigation tool provides students a place to look up resources and information for matters such as housing, food, transportation, childcare, and state assistance processes. At least one in every three students faces food insecurity, one in four is a parent while studying, and one of every two may be housing insecure.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

These are last-dollar funds, which means it covers a student’s remaining costs for tuition and fees after all other aid—scholarships, grants, stipends and tuition waivers—has been awarded, and it does not cover the cost of housing, food, transportation, books or supplies. Demographic information about the recipients was not available.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Interested participants can expect narrative video content, data-informed best practices, reflection activities and self-assessments. In 2025, three additional courses, including one focused on supporting parenting students, will be added.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Ten years ago, most college students short of money for food would have difficulty finding a food pantry on campus. Food insecurity wasn’t a widely recognized problem in higher education and “student basic needs” wasn’t a field of practice. Indeed, in several states those staff are required and supported by legislatures.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2024

Doctors know this — when it comes to treating patients, they require a standard check-in battery of information to set the stage for each visit. Government Accountability Office issued its second report about the high rates of food insecurity among college students, and last year the U.S. Just last week the U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2023

Congress changed requirements in December 2020 as part of a pandemic-relief bill to make it easier for students to access the food assistance program. About 34 percent of college students over all were food insecure, according to the center’s 2020 basic needs survey. “It’s just going to continue to spike.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2024

The accountability of those goals is held together by key performance indicators (KPIs) that create data points that inform the institution’s day-to-day operations. In addition to food and housing insecurity, in 2021, data showed that 51% of students cited transportation as an area where they struggle. million students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

There are individuals that are trusted, that the community feels comfortable going to in a moment of crisis or for information. They exist as holistic caregivers, responding to a multitude of different problems that households and neighborhoods face, such as unemployment, insurance, language barriers, food scarcity, and mental health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Similarly, the authors of the report said that community-based organizations that work with institutions of higher education on reentry, must become better informed about the needs of college students, which may not align with their standard procedures.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

BCC said it would provide more information on returning to in-person classes before Nov. Loaner laptops are available for students and the campus food pantry will remain open for holiday food distribution, according to BCC. BCC is the oldest community college in the CUNY system. Half of its buildings are at least 80 years old.

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University Business

APRIL 29, 2025

The 2023 Real College California Survey found that about 21% of the approximately 20,000 students attending West Valley-Mission Community College District experience food insecurity. In response, the program is being developed with student groups, staff and a food provider to ensure quality and equitable access.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Dr. Leonard Williams, the director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. SSWD is dedicated to encouraging and supporting young people from underrepresented minority groups to pursue studies and careers in food, agriculture, natural resources and human sciences, and other STEM fields. Dr. Paula E. Dr. Leonard L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 7, 2022

According to the GAO report, students who pick a college that is unaffordable for them are more likely to have to cut back on essentials like food while attending and are more likely to drop out. 22% don’t provide any information on college costs at all in their financial aid offers. The margin of error was +/- 7%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Understanding that a substantial number of CSU Stanislaus students grapple with food, housing, and financial insecurity, she plans to continue to evolve policies that endeavor to stabilize basic needs while also creating a high-impact, inclusive environment in which students feel empowered.

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NACADA

JUNE 20, 2023

Almost half of all college students in the United States are food insecure. The struggle of food insecurity is real at Marshall University and in the Huntington community. With the goal of addressing food insecurity on campus and in the community, the retreat organizers planned a food donation drive.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Further, many college-bound students in homeless situations have not had anyone in their lives to serve as an educational role model, providing valuable support and information along the student’s path to college. The terms food insecurity and housing insecurity appeared once for each term.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In pursuit of this goal, ATD’s open-access toolkit is organized along eight core principles – each with its own assessment criteria, guiding questions, and additional resources and information – which can be used either together or individually. They can also help notify students of services provided by their school, such as food pantries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Because he received free tuition, room, and board at Goucher, he only had to pay for food and his flights, he said. “I We really place a lot of emphasis on giving students all the information that they might need to make an informed decision about which study abroad option is right for them, partially based on financial considerations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Throughout college, Womack has been involved in community service, volunteering with literacy programs, food drives, water bottle collection, and the preparation of holiday gift baskets for families in need. She is also an advocate for marginalized individuals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Despite that overall undergraduate growth, NSCRC’s “Stay Informed” report for fall 2024 shows a decline in freshman enrollment. Students have become a more informed consumer, looking for higher education opportunities that meet their current needs and schedule,” said Mitra.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

The California Student Aid Commission, which administers the state’s financial aid program, has found that student parents face housing and food insecurity at a higher rate than non-parenting peers. Nellum added that the information in the reports is of national relevance. “It 61% are first-generation college students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

If we know someone is housing insecure, food insecure, or financially insecure, we have resources to help those students,” says Alexander, referencing AAP’s emergency response crisis team (ERCT) and noting that between 3,000 and 3,800 students engage with ERCT each quarter, over 10,000 per year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 15, 2023

The report is based on data from a survey of nearly 900 US colleges and institutions, who provided information on more than 370,000 full-time and 90,000 part-time faculty members. Finances are more difficult for those lower on the food chain. But skyrocketing inflation caused a 2.4% It’s really hard to track data on adjunct faculty.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. These include a food pantry and the basic needs food services and meal programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Success coaches aren’t only concerned with academic success; they attempt to help the student as a full person and seek to connect the student with any of the school’s resources that may be helpful, from tutoring to a food pantry. Evans, associate director-student life at the NCCCS, pains are taken to protect student information.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A widespread health crisis is undermining American community colleges, with many current and potential students exhibit high rates of anxiety, depression, substance abuse, suicidal ideation, food insecurity, and more. The challenges predate the pandemic but were exacerbated by it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Be informed. Seek out information and updates to better advise and support students. You can follow relevant social media accounts like Immigrants Rising , Informed Immigrant , National Immigration Law Center , and the President’s Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration. Provide holistic student services.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 22, 2023

Sans this information, it is challenging to know the way forward in our efforts to become better educators. Basic needs such as a safe, secure place to learn and food are also important here (Maslow, 1987). Which of those outcomes are common to every course? Those are the ones to focus on here in this short document.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

They get additional financial supports such as assistance with fees, stipends each semester, and campus “flex dollars” to spend on food and at the bookstore, says Zelon Crawford, SPS’s senior associate dean of student affairs, who oversees the fellowship program. Graduate and undergraduate degrees are expensive,” Crawford says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

During that time, the implementation of risk-informed, performance-based regulation became the norm. It is designed to increase RPI’s global impact and address the overarching challenges in energy, water, food security, national and global security, human health, climate change and the growing scarcity of natural resources.

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