Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The American educational system must take responsibility for the damaging stereotypes imposed on Black males and recognize the long-term impact these biases have on students’ success. Research has shown that having Black teachers in classrooms significantly contributes to the holistic success of Black students (Milner IV, 2006).

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Located in Holyoke, Massachusetts, HCC met the challenges they were experiencing in Latine/x student recruitment and enrollment head on by creating El Centro, a learning community for this student group. The program opened in Fall 2022 and is already serving over 70 students. Engage students before they apply.

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Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

This program gave me confidence in my unique set of strengths and gave me actionable guidance about how I can incorporate these “superpowers” into my academic, professional, and personal lives.” – Vic Duarte, Justice Studies student. Now more than ever, Dweck’s (2006) message of a growth mindset is key to instill in our students.

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