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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Since the mid-1970s, the Latino college student population has increased fivefold, with one out of every five college students being Latino by 2017. The university was founded to close an educational access gap in a major American city not served by a public university. During the same 40-year period, Black enrollment doubled.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 27, 2023
The leader of a Native American higher ed student access organization was recognized and commended by the Bank of America as a Neighborhood Builders Social Equality Awardee (NBSE). It is an honor to be recognized along with other activists who build community and opportunity through race and equity work,” Crazy Bull said.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 31, 2023
Louisville morbidity and mortality rates vastly differ for those living in its various neighborhoods, according to a 2017 Health Equity Report from the Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness. However, one thing that makes neighborhoods different from each other is access to health-supportive resources.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
I didn’t understand why everybody didn’t have access. And I was determined to have access,” says Williams. I made sure everyone had access, especially my Black classmates and friends,” says Williams. Tapping into access became a deliberate decision. He became what he calls “a student for everybody.” “I
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 12, 2023
vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Molloy University and a 2020 Emerging Scholar, in his letter nominating Means this year. “My My interests in higher education are focused on access,” Means said. “I Means says he sees promise and potential in the high school students who need access and opportunity.
IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy
DECEMBER 20, 2021
While t ransfer pathways can offer students like Coleen an affordable and accessible route to earning a four-year degree, they too often fall short of delivering on this promise. 2017, updated 2021). For every 100 students who enroll in community college, 31 percent transfer to a four-year institution and just 14.6 ii Shapiro, D.,
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
The report found that although 47% of institutions saw accelerating internationalization between 2017 and the start of the pandemic, only 21% described acceleration between 2020 and 2021. In terms of student mobility, there wasn’t much equity to start with,” said Dr. Philip G.
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