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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Spanish-language presentations and family engagement help demystify the college process and foster a college-going culture. Services are delivered through one-on-one coaching sessions, referrals to campus allies and presentations from internal and external resources and services. Latino participation in dual enrollment has increased.

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2022 Delphi Award Winners Share Practices to Support Part-Time Faculty

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Offering advice about professional development opportunities, shared governance, and health benefits were but some of the practices presented and discussed by Montgomery College and the Dominican University of California, the two winners of the 2022 Delphi Award, at a webinar onWednesday.

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New Briefing Lays Out Strategies and Challenges for HSIs in Getting Title V Funds

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Institutional research teams must be brought into the process early in order to integrate data in proposals, she noted. Aguilar-Smith called the idea “fantastic,” but said that she wasn’t sure that it was politically feasible at present. Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia.

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Highlights from the 2024 Assessment Institute: Collaboration, Inspiration, and Impact

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Attendees could participate in pre-institute workshops, which provided in-depth exploration of specialized topics such as equity-centered assessment practices and effective data storytelling. These quick presentations provided concise advice on key topics, setting a positive and focused tone for the day's learning and discussions.

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Being present at these conferences helps raise the profile of Virginia Tech’s graduate programs as well as awareness of CEED’s support services. “I A current major effort is to build relationships with HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) and MSIs (Minority-Serving Institutions) to create mutual pathways.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 2

EAB

"Analytics programs are most successful when various constituents – institutional research, information technology, functional leaders, and executives – work in partnership" (6). The concept of an integrated model is partially responsible for the increase in institutional effectiveness offices.

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Budget cuts hit all colleges totaling over $11 million - Stephanie King, Golden Gate Express

Ray Schroeder

The University Budget Committee held the first meeting of the academic year presenting budget cuts to all six colleges and a 25% cut to faculty affairs. However, enrollment has been on a decline the past few years, according to data from SF State’s Institutional Research. I don’t want to minimize how hard it is to resize.