Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 7, 2025
Accolades for the Moving the Needle campaign are not hard to find among women whove ascended to the highest echelon of the academy since the ACE-led initiative began in 2009. Montague of Volunteer State Community College raised serious questions about the unique pressures faced by women leaders, particularly women of color.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 4, 2023
4. Jay Z (“So Ambitious”, 2009) “I'm different, I can't base what I'm gonna be off of what everybody isn't.” First generation college students are tasked with the tumultuous role of paving their own road. Sacrificing free time, parties, and social interactions at time to accomplishment goals.
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EAB
JANUARY 26, 2023
For example, 27% of community college students reported that they have had difficulty paying their rent or mortgage in the past year, and 21% have skipped or reduced meals. Some states, like Washington, California, and Illinois, have implemented policies that require public colleges to assist students with access to basic needs.
EAB
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Indeed, during the 2008-2009 recession, giving fell along with the economy, and it took three years for philanthropy to start growing again. Understandably, fundraisers don’t want to seem tone-deaf to the possible financial hardships or fears of their constituents. But there are also significant risks to halting solicitations altogether.
The University Innovation Alliance
MARCH 15, 2023
He explained how he's likely to benefit from his current experience: "I didn't realize how much of these academic and student affairs, the learning and research environments, are actually on the vice chancellors' and vice presidents' plates. He began his career as a news clerk at The New York Times.
Supporting Student Success
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
2009; Kirmayer et al., Additionally, we as educators and student affairs practitioners must deeply engage the voices of learners with marginalized identities, and ensure those voices are guiding our actions to begin to reduce the disparities highlighted in my research above. 2020; Kirmayer et al., Conclusions. Vancouver, BC.
The University Innovation Alliance
AUGUST 14, 2023
Throughout her career, she has been committed to student success, inclusion, and equity, leading programs for undergraduate research and curricular innovation, writing extensively on active and experiential learning and mentoring, and encouraging women and other underrepresented groups to enter the STEM fields.
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