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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In addition to support services that include financial aid and academic advising, an example of supporting Latinx student success is the CSUSB Impact Internship, developed by the university’s Undocumented Student Success Center. Morales, president of CSUSB. Currently, 60.1% of the Fresno State student population is Latinx.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Alexander Another area being explored by AAP is international education because AAP students have not typically done study abroad, and Alexander says he thinks more should consider and take advantage of it. There have been 15 cohorts to date, and the alumni are currently being surveyed to gauge the program’s impact. Dr. Charles J.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues. CSULA combines those agreements with culturally affirming engagements, focusing on multiple support services and resources.

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Student Spotlight: Paige’s Semester Abroad in Dublin, Ireland

AIFS Abroad

We recently caught up with AIFS Abroad student Paige, a Criminal Justice major from Niagara University. She spent a spring semester studying abroad in the capital city of Dublin on our program at Dublin City University. Hear about her academic journey and growth as a study abroad student at DCU.

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Why Grenoble as a Customized Faculty-Led Location

AIFS Abroad

Grenoble is for students: With over 65,000 university students and several prestigious universities, Grenoble is an ideal place to study abroad. The AIFS office and staff provide support services for students and faculty including orientation, program management, emergency and incident response 24/7 for the duration of the program. .

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Comparing Financial Aid? Ask These Questions!

Hope College Network

We want to ensure you have time to be involved with activities outside the classroom — internships, student clubs, service projects and more — that help build a strong resume for the next steps in your career. Does my financial aid apply to off-campus programs such as study abroad? Group study and peer partnership programs?

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The Forces That Are Shaping the Future of Higher Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Sure, colleges offered more online classes and made more support services available remotely. Higher education quickly returned to its pre-pandemic old normal. Did the pandemic transform higher education? Not really. Certainly, activism among graduate students, postdocs, lab assistants and researchers surged. Not that I could see.