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New Tool to Measure DEI Efforts Introduced

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But this doesn’t give schools a comprehensive picture of their efforts, or a direct sense of how developed they are. Data from 83 sample schools, which included 17 AANAPI-serving institutions, 31 HSIs, and 4 HBCU, showed that although many schools have DEI goals, they often have a long way to go towards achieving them.

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Report Examines Fragmented Reentry Services for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Attending College

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Basic needs services on campuses include food and housing assistance, but reentering students may not know about these services, noted Pokornowski. The report addresses that there should be a seamless integration between student services and reentering students.

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Male Resource Centers Promote Success Among Men of Color

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How to connect with people who can help you advance your career and professional development and other soft skill areas.” There is also a service component. “The other is to focus on skills like networking that they’re not going to get in the classroom.

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Wallace State Among Aspen Prize Finalists, Caring Campuses

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“Student success is at the heart of everything we do as a college,” said Wallace State President Dr. Vicki Karolewics. Karolewics said the college’s intentional focus on providing holistic student services, informed and inspired by its work with Caring Campus, has helped it move the needle on student success.

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Senior director of programs BG Tucker awarded prestigious MACAC Student Service Award

College Forward

College Possible Minnesota’s Senior Director of Programs, BG Tucker, is the newest recipient of the Minnesota Association for College Admission Counseling’s (MACAC) Student Service Award. The post Senior director of programs BG Tucker awarded prestigious MACAC Student Service Award appeared first on College Possible.

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Benefits of Integrating Service-Learning With Other High-Impact Practices

The Scholarly Teacher

The impact of science field courses in The Bahamas on the personal and professional development of U.S. college students, 1977–2014. Proceedings of the Second International Electronic Conference on Environmental Health Sciences, 44 (1), 10. , [link] Ford, D. Eshbaugh, W. & Branson, R. & O'Donnell, K.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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There are financial support programs, including emergency grants, technology loaner programs and device voucher support, which provide students with necessary in-time financial support. All of the college’s student services are available in English and Spanish.