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Boldly Future Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Leonard Williams, the director and professor of food safety and microbiology at N.C. At present, none of the nation’s 101 HBCUs has Research 1 status, which refers to doctoral universities with high research activity. Smith-Jackson Over the course of more than 30 years as a faculty person and researcher, Dr. Godfrey A.

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Study: Community College Housing Program Produced Better Life Outcomes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Students’ connection with CHAP helped them to more easily access other supports, like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), two federal programs that address food insecurity. It might show that it’s not food people need, it’s housing.” Harrell II, president of TCC.

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Generation Hope to Reach 3 Million Parenting Students by 2029

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A May 2024 survey by research firm Trellis Strategies confirmed that student parents are much more likely to face financial barriers in their collegiate journeys than their non-parenting counterparts. They are also more likely to struggle with food and housing security and more likely to take on loans.

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Parent Perspective: Navigating & Supporting My Daughter’s Study Abroad Journey

AIFS Abroad

I wish we had done more research on the most cost-effective ways to access money abroad. Create a realistic budget together, covering all expenses including travel, food, and emergencies. Were there any safety concerns or cultural differences that you wish you had been more aware of before your student went abroad?

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Maslow's Hierarchy in Action: How Student Affairs Can use the Framework for Better Assessment of Wellbeing

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Here are some ways universities can assess students using Maslow's hierarchy: Assess physiological needs : At the bottom of the pyramid are physiological needs like food, shelter, and sleep. Universities can address safety needs by providing a safe and secure environment for students, with emergency plans in place for potential crises.

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Depression on College Campuses conference: Insights and actions (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

As a clinical psychologist, research scientist and educator specializing in self-criticism and self-compassion, as well as an adjunct faculty member at Seattle University and at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, I recently attended the Depression on College Campuses conference for the first time.

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Ungrading: Social Work Education Honoring the Whole Student

The Scholarly Teacher

As more research emerges around ungrading, it seems increasingly clear that this transformative cultural shift, specifically in social work education, can genuinely honor the code of ethics and set the future generation of social work students up for success. International Journal of Research in Education and Science , 9 (1), 55–75.