Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2024

in sociology in 2015 from Emory University’s Laney Graduate School and her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and political science from North Carolina Central University. She is specifically interested in digital sociology, considering how access to technology has or has not impacted access to quality education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

On the other hand, Tennessee Tech earned a spot for cancelling the campus events of the Lambda Gay-Straight Alliance in response to a video of its drag show, and Texas A&M was featured for dropping its sponsorship of an annual drag show and preventing students from accessing the previous year’s profits.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when some Americans are questioning the value of higher education, Gittleman — who joined the faculty at Tufts University in 1964 and rose through the ranks to serve as provost from 1981 to 2002, before he retired in 2015 — says criticism of higher education is nothing new. “If I couldn’t wait to go to college.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

“Students are getting validation from a Berklee faculty member who’s produced hundreds of professional artists out there, in some cases our professors have won a lot of notable awards and know people who are heroes to those kids,” said Moyes. Getting validation from someone like that can be lifechanging.” It’s a group effort,” said Slade.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

She was a former faculty member and attendee of a historically Black college and university (HBCU) and served as a dean at Trinity Washington University, a predominantly Black and Hispanic-serving institution. times higher than non-members, and CCA Alliance institutions have seen a 10% overall increase in credentials awarded since 2015.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Falling in love with the work of the professoriate While becoming a dean of a college of education was an early aspiration, that career trajectory took a detour once Jackson joined the faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Madison some 22 years ago. “I

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

However, prison reform and the drive to expand access to education programs in prisons have been gaining momentum. However, despite high student interest, a lack of funding for these programs renders many incarcerated students unable to access educational opportunities currently. Ready to find out more?

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2022

MAAPS demonstrated the value of an accessible, coordinated approach to advising. Faculty and staff feel pressured to help but lack the resources to do so. Design transformational, accessible, skill-building experiences for students. Leveraging strong data-driven tools to help advisors guide students.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Given the extensive barriers individuals with criminal convictions face accessing employment, these policy interventions increase the likelihood of positive workforce placement upon completion of a degree. However, program administrators believe this coordination is worthwhile, given the positive impact of in-person faculty interactions.

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The Advisor That Cares

AUGUST 26, 2023

Then, the advising and support units use a different system to invite students to appointments, request progress report updates from faculty, record interaction notes on services utilized, answer questions, and make support recommendations. 2015, September 8). 2015, March 27). Which tools are your favorite and why? YouTube.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Doctoral Research Fellows Building on the lessons of our 2020-2021 Doctoral Research Fellows Cohort, in 2022 we launched a second cohort of emerging scholars who are working with faculty advisors and UIA liaisons to conduct research on student success at their institution. Reach out if you're interested in learning more about how to engage.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Doctoral Research Fellows Building on the lessons of our 2020-2021 Doctoral Research Fellows Cohort, in 2022 we launched a second cohort of emerging scholars who are working with faculty advisors and UIA liaisons to conduct research on student success at their institution. Reach out if you're interested in learning more about how to engage.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Stress is more likely to be experienced as positive or performance enhancing when we have sufficient control over a situation, perceive a reasonable ability to overcome the stressor, and have access to positive psychosocial supports and safe environments. 2009; Kirmayer et al., 2020; Kirmayer et al., Mitigating Barriers.

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

9% increase in six-year completion rates for students who started in fall 2015 compared to fall 2016. One way to keep applicants engaged is by providing proactive, consistent, customized guidance about each onboarding task in a format that is responsive and accessible. Here are three ways you can improve transfer access.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Furthermore, school counselors can help students access resources needed to achieve a well-rounded pre-K-12 school experience to be prepared for college, careers, and adulthood. The more resistance to change, the more effort is needed by faculty and presenters.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 8, 2024

When Dr. Benjamin Pauli moved to Flint, Michigan, in June 2015, the town was already one year into a water crisis without knowing it. Through 2015 and 2016, volunteers, celebrities, and politicians clambered to the beleaguered city, ushering in national attention, funds, and bottled water.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

He says he also looks forward to collaborating with faculty on campus to pursue and publish research on issues related to student-athletes of color. Alston decision limits the NCAA’s ability to regulate and govern education-related benefits for student-athletes that increase access to internships and graduate school.

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Timely MD

JANUARY 23, 2023

She remembers an app someone on campus mentioned, one that gives students free, 24/7 access to a behavioral health professional. The number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers increased by 40% between 2009 and 2015. These modules are not just for students, but helpful for parents and faculty. college students.

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The University Innovation Alliance

JANUARY 19, 2024

So, I have loved having opportunities to do the good work, to have more impact over time, and to now lead an institution that is fundamentally about access, equity, inclusion, for people who are left behind in higher education.” access and inclusion for all, regardless of background. .

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Timely MD

JANUARY 23, 2023

She remembers an app someone on campus mentioned, one that gives students free, 24/7 access to a behavioral health professional. The number of students seeking help at campus counseling centers increased by 40% between 2009 and 2015. These modules are not just for students, but helpful for parents and faculty. college students.

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Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Student loan forgiveness for nurses Like teachers, nurses also have access to a variety of federal and state programs for loan forgiveness. To qualify for the NURSE Corps Loan Repayment Program, you must be a registered nurse, nurse practitioner or nurse faculty member. This first program is available to nurses all across the country.

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 6, 2023

Here I'm in service to thousands of students and all the faculty and staff, and the day that it doesn't feel like a privilege is the day I should quit. I want my faculty and staff to reflect that diversity. I've learned it from all of the leaders that I admire. That's the core value, I think." Dr. Sheares Ashby received her B.A.

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