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Arlethia Perry-Johnson

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When campus crisis and opportunity find their way to Arlethia Perry-Johnson’s office at Kennesaw State University or greets her on the other end of the telephone on any given day, there is little that this veteran communicator hasn’t heard or done.

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UW-La Crosse Chancellor Dr. Joe Gow Fired After Adult Videos of Him and Wife Discovered

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He previously announced that he would step down at the end of the current 2023-2024 school year and return as a communications professor. According to Gow’s 2006 contract: "The Chancellor is encouraged to engage in outside activities that contribute to the Chancellor's professional advancement or benefit the University.

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Have you seen these 10 Terrible Tenure Decision Making Patterns?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

2006) referred to this as the ‘revolving door’ problem, finding that one in every two minority hires was a replacement for a previous minority who had left the institution. Universities are making vocal commitments to recruit faculty who represent the diversity of the student population. Moreno at al.

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Creating a data-informed campus: part 3

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In this “age of accountability,” data and analytics will only become more important to address, analyze, and communicate institutional performance to both internal decision-makers and external stakeholders. 4 common barriers to data and analytics success 2. New Directions for Institutional Research, 2016 (166), 47-59. link] McLendon, M.,

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The Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) Account Adjustment: Moving Millions of Borrowers Closer to Cancellation

NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

One significant barrier between borrowers and an IDR plan was poor communication: loan servicers failed to tell borrowers that they were eligible to enroll in an IDR plan or provided them with inaccurate information about their repayment status and options. Fred went into default on Loan #1 in 2006, but has stayed in repayment on Loan #2.

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Developing a Strengths-Based Campus: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

Supporting Student Success

In 2012, I signed up for a professional development workshop and discovered my Top 5 CliftonStrengths are Communication , Woo , Consistency , Discipline , and Includer. Now more than ever, Dweck’s (2006) message of a growth mindset is key to instill in our students. Liana Acri (she/her), M.Ed., References. Random House. Leibbrandt, M.

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5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

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Miami Dade College is a Navigate partner and the first school in the nation that offered this unique option beginning in 2006. learn more about building a student communication strategy. Tip #2: Offer dual-language degree paths. The program is offered through their Honors College and has doubled in size since 2020 alone.