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HBCU Advancement Teams: Don't Underestimate the Power of the Individual Donor

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For over 20 years, I have been an avid reader of the Giving USA Report on Philanthropic Giving, an annual report on fundraising in America produced by the Indiana University Lily Family School of Philanthropy. Each June, I eagerly await its release and subsequently use it to direct my fundraising strategy for the ensuing year.

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Lieberman Expected to Lead La Verne to Next Stage

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To accomplish the goals that the fundraising will enable, she sees it as essential that the faculty, staff and board work collaboratively on the visioning for the university. The Randall Lewis Center for Well-Being and Research and the Ludwick Center for Spirituality, Cultural Understanding and Community Engagement were also developed.

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Fox Transitions From 20-Year Transformational Career

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Even though we’re a teaching institution, the nature of passion that a faculty member has for his, her or their research is important because that ignites some spark in students.” I’ve enjoyed the fundraising particularly. … Faculty should be committed to teaching the diverse student body. “I I also like breadth and depth,” Fox said.

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Donations to higher ed had biggest boost in 20 years

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The contributions went mostly to restricted endowments, primarily to fund scholarships, and to “operations with restrictions on use”—usually research projects. Tied to this, they said, are efforts by alumni relations offices to adapt their fundraising efforts to the sensibilities and technologies of the new generation.

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How a Utah university boosted women's enrollment and retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“So we fundraise money, bring that in, and we pair it with success coaching. “Not just talking about how a degree can get you a better job—which, obviously, there’s ample research to show that you’re going to have better employment and higher incomes, more stability, more flexibility.

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What is Self-Directed Learning in a High School Classroom?

Experiential Learning Depot

This approach channels research around specific parameters or standards but still gives students choice, boosting personal relevance and meaning, one of the many benefits of self-directed learning. To dictate how each student researches or investigates a concept limits learning potential, in my opinion. Self-Directed Tool Kits 6.

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Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 165 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan

The Change Leader, Inc.

25 July · Episode 165 Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF 37 Min · By Drumm McNaughton Funding research for tier two institutions enables building robust infrastructures, achieving groundbreaking discoveries and expanding STEM.