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Impacting Policy and Creating Greater Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Currently a doctoral student at the University of Texas at Austin, Michael Reid, Jr., is intent on utilizing research to examine poverty as a barrier to student development. which provided him exposure to policy networking with individuals in the federal government. After completing his Ph.D.

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Using Cogenerative Dialogues for Learner-Centered Teaching

The Scholarly Teacher

My students seemed to either not understand my question or have difficulty with the content. Not surprising, the students in my graduate-level course were wrestling with understanding the content of this complex student development theory. 2020; Hannafin et al.,

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Impacting Policy and Creating Greater Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Currently a doctoral student at the University of Texas at Austin, Michael Reid, Jr., is intent on utilizing research to examine poverty as a barrier to student development. which provided him exposure to policy networking with individuals in the federal government. After completing his Ph.D.

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Supplemental Essays Are Important!

Great College Advice

Find out about the programs the student government organizes then talk about how you can’t wait to organize a specific event next year. Really envision yourself as a student at the school and then tell the admissions officer what you think that would be like. Need help writing supplemental essays for your college applications?

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Librarians' "new normal" includes pain points

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: DENVER—As snow fell from gray skies on Tuesday, higher education professionals, publishers, librarians, information technologists, government researchers and others met this week for the Coalition for Networked Information spring membership meeting.

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Don’t Sleep on the Supplemental Essays!

Great College Advice

Find out about the programs the student government organizes and discuss how you can’t wait to organize a specific event next year when enrolled on campus. Envision yourself as a student at the school and then craft a story for the admissions officer of what you think that would be like.

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Presidential worries: What’s keeping these Northeastern presidents up at night?

University Business

“Both public and private institutions are slow to adjust to this stark reality for several reasons, including, government subsidies that prolong reckoning with failing business models, resistance to mergers and acquisitions, and sheer wishful thinking that things will somehow magically improve.