Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 31, 2024
Back in February, more than 1,000 practitioners from hundreds of colleges across the nation gathered in Orlando, Florida, to exchange evidence-based approaches to accelerating student success and equity. Lumina Foundation CEO Jamie Merisotis delivers a keynote address at the DREAM 2024 conference.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 22, 2022
HBCUs were the only place Black athletes could participate in college sports until the 1960s when PWIs realized that they needed Black athletes to have successful white athletic programs. Jackson State has ranked within the top 15 in all of FCS since 2003 when the NCAA started publishing the data. Been #1 since 2018.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The gap between exam scores among different racial groups has grown since 2003, highlighting a lack of resources and support for some student populations. In fact, studies have shown that there is little correlation between SAT scores and success in college or in life.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 22, 2024
According to the Community College Research Center, “ the cumulative amount owed after 12 years is an estimated $10,300 per student who started at public two-year college in 2003-04 (for all entrants, not just borrowers). For public four-year entrants it ’ s nearly $20,000. For those starting at for-profit colleges, it ’ s $13,000.”
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 3, 2023
Montgomery, who joined Northwestern in 2003, said she was also the first African American dean at the University of Kansas, serving in its School of Fine Arts. But other than in our jazz program, we have not been successful in that area.” It’s certainly not for lack of trying,” Montgomery said.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 15, 2024
My advisor, other professors, and peers thought I had lost my mind because my proposal was just a mere draft or two away from a successful defense. in May 2003. I wrote a nearly 70-page doctoral dissertation proposal on a topic in which I sporadically lost interest. I abruptly abandoned that topic. higher education. I earned my Ph.D.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2024
From 1998 to 2003, Floyd served the university before going on to lead the University of Missouri and Washington State University. Across campus, there’s the school’s college for student success, which is named after the first Black alumna, Dr. Merze Tate, who went on to become an accomplished author and educator.
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