Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Department of Transportation to lead a national-tier University Transportation Center (UTC), making the school the first historically Black college or university (HBCU) to lead a national UTC. Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) has been selected by the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

When broadening the definition of basic needs to include mental health, transportation, internet access, and childcare, the percentage of students experiencing insecurity jumps to 73%, painting a stark picture of the challenges college students face while pursuing their education.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In an instant, biology students are transported to Antarctica, where they collect plankton samples. This is the power of virtual reality and other immersive technologies in higher education. This is the power of virtual reality and other immersive technologies in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In an effort to address basic needs insecurity among students, the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) launched a free online tool to connect college students to basic needs resources. This effort comes as part of NJ Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The legislators said that the legislation would combat the basic needs crisis by allocating funding to help students access nutritious food, safe and secure housing, mental and physical health care, high-quality and affordable childcare, technology, transportation, personal hygiene, and other necessities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Other positions he has held include Woodland City Council member; mayor of Woodland; Woodland Joint Unified School District board member; and chairman for the Yolo County Transportation District, Yolo-Solano Air Quality District, and the Cleaner Air Partnership of Sacramento. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 15, 2025

Kyung Kate Hyun, an associate professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), and deputy director of The Center for Transportation, Equity, Decisions, and Dollars at the U.S. Department of Transportations University Transportation Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2023

The plan will also pay for up to $250 a semester in related costs – textbooks and transportation – and debt up to $2,500 for those with outstanding balances at one of the six schools preventing them from re-enrolling there. Costs should not be a barrier to higher education,” said Boston Mayor Michelle Wu in an Apr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

Students navigate housing and food insecurity, transportation issues, and other limitations to access. Individuals committed to community colleges and the vital role they play in American higher education continue to advocate for the students and the institutions that serve them. Dr. Everrett A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2024

Vincent, a seasoned higher education administrator, said he plans to return to the practice of law. An ambulance was summoned, and I was transported to the hospital where I was determined to be suffering from anemia, severe dehydration, and pure exhaustion. By 2022, that number shrunk to 5.9 Last month, Dr. Gregory J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

Efforts implemented by awarded institutions in prior years have included services such as counseling, tutoring, childcare, community-building activities, targeted outreach, financial assistance, technology provision, and transportation. “By Scholars also expressed some dissatisfaction with what the bill leaves out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

And while I am always trying to find ways to support community college students, I believe this work can be applied to all higher education institutions. Institutions of higher education budgets should be value statements and represent the needs of our students. As practitioners, we should settle for nothing less.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

For distinguished contributions to the fields of urban education, broadening participation in STEM, and STEM higher education. For key contributions to the field of microbiology by identification of lipid transport systems used by enteric bacteria to build their outer membrane and peptidoglycan cell wall.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2024

Complete College America makes a case for a shift in higher education funding formulas. But you have to be concerned that anytime it’s funding based on metrics that metrics become too much of the driver. “We If they are having trouble, get them to the right tutor.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2024

In addition to food and housing insecurity, in 2021, data showed that 51% of students cited transportation as an area where they struggle. The work of advancing our institutions of higher education never ends and neither should the impact of our strategic plans. million students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Care Center in particular will be offering help when it comes to transportation, weekly groceries, and legal aid. “When students are kind of engaged outside of school, outside of the academic realm, they tend to succeed more,” said Vanessa Barrientos, manager of the ACC Student Care Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2024

The money will mostly go toward staffing – directors, program managers, academic advisers, and peer mentors – and student resources, such as books, school supplies, and transportation, Wheelock said. One of the growth targets for Marquette’s program is to create statewide coverage for CFI individuals, Wheelock said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

She served as director of advancement, partnerships, and outreach at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. Myra Blanco Myra Blanco has been appointed senior faculty fellow for the Office of Research and Innovation. Blanco received her bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from the University of Puerto Rico.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

But while higher education experts celebrate the new value of the Pell Grant and how much it can help students in need, many agreed the amount is not enough to combat the rising cost of living and tuition. “We Yet to keep our economy going, we need more graduates of higher education institutes.” Dr. Karen A.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We are five out of nine BIPOC faculty in the same teacher education department, and, as such, we often are asked or “voluntold” to do this as part of our higher education service duties. However, we chose to do this project because of our experiences being BIPOC from various backgrounds in predominantly White education spaces.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

The money will support the Women of Chapman Student Hardship Assistant Fund, which helps students with immediate and unexpected hardships, such as costs related to housing, food, transportation, technology, medical bills, and getting home during a family crisis. More than 80% of Chapman’s students receive financial aid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

This year, Excelencia also examined three specific areas of industry projected to grow by roughly 10% by 2031: STEM (statistics, technology, engineering and mathematics), healthcare, and educational professions. DC also consciously connects with regional employers, with each president at their seven campuses becoming industry sector leads.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 13, 2023

Program participants will receive an allowance for costs such as living expenses, computer equipment, transportation, and emergency funds. The 11 certificate program options include topics such as graphic and web design and nursing assistant.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 2, 2024

11 Features of a Reliable, Robust, and Secure Transport Management System for Higher Education Institutions admin Tue, 07/02/2024 - 06:39 Higher education institutions provide high-quality education, cutting-edge infrastructure, highly educated and experienced faculty, and bright students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

The results of the study may be key to helping higher education, and in particular community colleges, understand the vital importance of supporting a student’s housing and basic needs, said Dr. Ivan L. What would it look like if we understood our roles in higher education within this lens?” Harrell II, president of TCC.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

Moving the needle on graduation rates might be the most pressing challenge for today’s higher education leaders. By using data and reporting, they should be able to talk to students not just about an individual class but about their entire educational journey.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2023

The Alamo Colleges District, made up of five community colleges, is the largest provider of higher education in South Texas with over 100,000 students, 81% of whom are students of color. My lens is that I’m not competing against another higher education institution, I’m competing against poverty in San Antonio,” said Morrill.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

As Americans’ perception of higher education continues to slide , research is showing that the youngest are the most skeptical. However, 84% of Gen Z said that they planned on receiving higher education at some point, and nearly two-thirds of respondents said that they believe that education after high school is necessary.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Those issues such as food and housing insecurity and transportation issues may seem “non-academic,” they very much are academic barriers critical to student success, said panelist Dr. Frances Villagran-Glover, president of HCC Southeast College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Dr. Paulette Dillard The bus – transporting 18 students to Atlanta, Georgia, for a financial leadership conference – was stopped in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Justice Department to request an investigation into potential Title VI and civil rights violations committed by police during an Oct.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

Patrick’s Day,” the UMass Amherst students had taken part in the dangerous “borg” drinking challenge, resulting in 28 ambulances transporting students to the hospital – 46 students were hospitalized. During their annual “Blarney Blowout,” an unsanctioned event related to St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

Participants will be able to get individual career service assistance, career counseling, resume-building and interview skill workshops, and wrap-around services such as childcare and transportation stipends.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

In an attempt to address this disparity, the Lilly Endowment, has announced a five-year, $38,775,000 grant to the American Indian College Fund, the nation’s largest charity for Native higher education. It is the largest gift in the College Fund’s 33-year history.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Food insecurity wasn’t a widely recognized problem in higher education and “student basic needs” wasn’t a field of practice. The growth in on-campus support for students’ housing, food, transportation, mental health, childcare, and related needs is both heartening and depressing.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2025

April 22, 2025 · Episode 256 Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges 33 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. How higher ed leaders are using capital funding strategieslike P3s, bonds, and donor partnershipsto fix infrastructure and housing gaps.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

If they’re struggling with transportation, they’re still going to struggle with transportation for the last two years of college.” “You start off with all these amazing supports and then the students get into the four-year program, and it’s gone,” he said. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Researchers said Black, Latino, and Asian children may disproportionately face barriers to quality care, with possible systems-level issues adding to the disparities including lack of reliable transportation, lack of flexibility in workplace schedules, and ineffective communication from health care providers. “We

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