Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2024

Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education was named the organization’s president. Parnell begins her term July 1, succeeding Dr. Kevin Kruger, who has held the post since 2012.

Student affairs 275

Student affairs Higher education Administration Administration 275

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It is imperative to view Black males as capable achievers whose success is indispensable to a healthy and diverse educational landscape (Goings et al., 2015; Harper & Davis, III, 2012). These experiences often lead to feelings of isolation and directly impact their confidence, mental health, and academic success.

Success 256

Success Education Mental health Leadership development 256

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Having served as vice president for student affairs at Cal State, Fullerton, from 2012–19, Eanes was familiar with the Cal State system. The California State University system is piloting direct admissions, in which students will not have to go through the traditional admission application process.

Retention 339

Retention Higher education Mental health Student affairs 339

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

I look forward to engaging and collaborating with Cal State LA’s talented students, staff and faculty to continue the institution’s journey to new heights in student success, research, scholarship and creative activity, and community engagement.”

University 296

University Student affairs Student success Scholarship 296

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Patterson-Stephens guided the development of CMU’s first strategic plan for diversity since 2012 and reinstated the Faculty and Staff of Color Alliance, which had remained inoperable since 2013. Leach Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion award from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA).

Inclusion 290

Inclusion Student affairs Mentoring Higher education 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Prior to 2015 it was difficult to find much formal acknowledgement of student food insecurity, let alone services to help. When a couple of student affairs practitioners created the College and University Food Bank Alliance in 2012, it had just 10 members.

Financial aid 278

Financial aid Higher education Case manager Educational trends 278

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In fall 2021, the Brooking Institution, a nonprofit public policy research organization, found that males make up four out of every ten college students. Male enrollment began to fall in 2012 but dropped dramatically after the pandemic in 2020, and enrollment rates have decreased along with rates of completion.

Student affairs 264

Student affairs Higher education Collaboration Humanities 264