Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

The winners of this year's Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs gathered at the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) conference in Chicago to accept an award jointly presented by ACPA and Diverse. Student Affairs staff and students from Elon University, one of this year's honorees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2025

In 2011, when she joined Colorado College as a postdoctoral fellow, she faced significant social challenges as a Black woman from Washington, D.C., Her meteoric rise is particularly noteworthy given the historical barriers faced by women of color in academia. in the majority white college town in the Mountain region.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

2. Wale (“Ambition”, 2011) “Move with aggression, use my mind as a weapon. Na’eem Allen-Stills is an incoming doctoral student in the University of Maryland’s Higher Education, Student Affairs and International Education Policy program. His research revolves around Black mentorship.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At the onset, the college uses multiple enrollment strategies, campaigns, and partnerships with community organizations to facilitate Latino students and families receiving the information and support needed to enroll. Recruitment materials, campus tours, and FAFSA open houses are bilingual as are several members of the student affairs staff.

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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.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

2011) Acknowledgement of and collective meaning making related to experiences with discrimination or oppression, and galvanized purpose toward collective action (French et al., Within student affairs, representation in programming offered (e.g. 2009; Kirmayer et al., 2020; Kirmayer et al., 2009; Kirmayer et al., Conclusions.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

So, virtually every poll and new research study confirms that the mental health struggle that students in their teens and early 20s are experiencing today, is more serious and more widespread than perhaps it ever has been. And frankly, student affairs leadership that is committed to mental health. Oh, what a good question.

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