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In 2019-20, Latino students received an average financial aid award of $11,937, putting them lower than African Americans ($13,673), white students ($14,461), and Asians ($17,286). Around half of Latino students – and 49% of Latino undergraduates – got and made use of federal Pell grants during the 2019-20 school year, the report cited.

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She also served as a member (2019-2024) and chair (in 2023) of the AAC&U Board of Directors among other leadership roles she has undertaken. Villarreal served as vice president for equity, diversity, and inclusion at the University of Utah, where she was also an instructor and assistant professor of history and ethnic studies.

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Buchanan said conversations on unionizing began in 2019, with tenured faculty feeling left out of university decisions. At least 54% of Michigan State tenure-system faculty members have signed cards indicating support of a union, said NiCole Buchanan, a spokesperson for the Union for Tenure-System Faculty.

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The policy change removes a 2019 regulation that outlines DEI positions and defines their duties at constituent institutions, effective immediately. Two of the 24 board members voted against the repeal. 1, and annually thereafter.

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Hung was named a Breakthrough Research Star at University of South Carolina in 2023 and a National Rural Health Association Policy Fellow in 2019. Peiyin Hung is an assistant professor in health services policy and management in the University of South Carolina’s Arnold School of Public Health.

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According to data spanning from 2019-2023 – from before the pandemic to after – employers reported still prioritizing the recruitment of Black and women workers over other demographics, though all demographics saw fluctuations in priority over the past five years. to 92.6%, and Asian recruitment priorities fell almost 7% from 2019, 56.4%

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DeSantis Book Prize from the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age & Progressive Era in 2019; the Ellis W. Hawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians also in 2019; and a fellowship with the National Endowment for the Humanities in 2020.

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The foundation – formed in 2019 – aims to invest in descendants’ education; support elderly descendants; and fund programs and leaders doing anti-racism advocacy.

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McMillan Cottom’s second book, THICK: And Other Essays, was published in 2019. The Amazon best-seller won the Brooklyn Public Library’s 2019 Literary Prize. It features a collection of essays on topics ranging from Black womanhood to McMillan Cottom’s own experiences in the academy. In 2023, McMillan Cottom won the Joseph B.

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DeCuir-Gunby has published four books, including Race and Ethnicity in the Study of Motivation in Education [Routledge, 2016] and Understanding Critical Race Research Methods and Methodologies [Routledge, 2019].

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decline in active EMS workers, from over 40,000 in 2019 to only 33,000 in 2022, reported New York State Comptroller Thomas P. Cooney The state has experienced a growing shortage in emergency medical service providers, including volunteers, due partly to difficulties recruiting and low pay. New York experienced a 17.5%

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Sophia Rahming As a result of her work, class withdrawals and the number of students failing and having to repeat courses — particularly in STEM-related courses — have dramatically declined since she took the helm of the program in 2019. from FSU in 2019 — hasn’t had trouble recruiting diverse students from all backgrounds to sign up as LAs.

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Adams noted that beginning with the Class of 2019, the percentage rose above 80% and has been steadily rising, but for a slight dip to 77.4% for the Class of 2020. This dip was likely due to the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the legal market, cancelations and delays to bar admission exam administrations, and an approximately 1.4%

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Jhaneil Thompson After graduating from high school, Thompson enrolled in a community college and when it was time for her to continue her education at a four-year-institution, it was Florida A&M University (FAMU) that welcomed her right from the start, even before she officially enrolled in fall of 2019.

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Mason partnered with Rogers to offer the UDC-Fielding Urban Leadership and Entrepreneurship doctoral program, which launched in 2019 and graduated its first cohort in 2023. "We "I am grateful that my contribution to the cause allows me to be counted among their number," he said.

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Marybeth Gasman, executive director of the Center for MSIs and her research team representing MSI-focused academics from across the country, have been working on the report since 2019. To receive federal Title V funding, set aside for HSIs, institutions must prove they will use the funds to support their Latinx students.

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Reed was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2019. . Reed – he spent almost all of his 12 NFL seasons with the Baltimore Ravens – began coaching in 2016 as defensive backs coach for the Buffalo Bills.

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During his tenure, Vasquez Heilig has worked to increase diversity at the school, with faculty of color now representing almost 29% of the College of Education and this year’s incoming freshman students of color more than tripling since 2019.

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It’s a shortcoming that Goucher is in the process of trying to address, said Goucher President Kent Devereaux, who took the helm in 2019. Currently, approximately 5% of Goucher students are international students, a step up from the 2% in 2019. The goal is to reach 15% by 2028, Devereaux said.

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Department of Education’s 2019-20 National Postsecondary Student Aid Survey (NPSAS:20). Data from 2019 showed that 82% of first-generation immigrant students faced unmet need, a figure that declined to 72% for those third generation or higher.

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increase the previous year, between Fall 2019 and Fall 2020, and five years of gradual increases. International student enrollments are rebounding, given the large decrease (-37.4%) during the COVID-19 pandemic between Fall 2019 and Fall 2020,” the report wrote. This comes after a 12.9% in Fall 2016 to 87.4% in Fall 2020.

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As a member of the Board of Trustees since 2019, Les is well known to many in the Conn community. “Les has deep experience in higher education leadership and a strong understanding of Connecticut College through his Board of Trustees service and committee-related work,” said Debo P. Adegbile, chair of the Board of Trustees. “As

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In 2019, he led the Emmy-nominated series, “Justice for All.” May 19, in Villanova Stadium. Holt will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters degree. Holt is managing editor of the award-winning show "NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt" and anchor of “Dateline NBC.”

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The school's enrollment was more than 4,000 full-time students in 2016, and since 2019, enrollment has fallen 19.7%. SSU, Georgia’s oldest public historically Black college, currently has 2,606 students enrolled, a 5.5% decrease from 2,759 last year.

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In 2018, Eanes received the CSU’s Wang Family Excellence Award for achieving transformative results in her role as a member of the CSUF president’s cabinet and as vice president.

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DeSantis Book Prize from the Society for Historians of the Gilded Age & Progressive Era in 2019; the Ellis W. Hawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians also in 2019; and a fellowship with the National Endowment for the Humanities in 2020.

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Hardrick, who has been in the role since 2019, previously served as vice provost for access and success at Florida International University and assistant vice provost for academic affairs at Baylor University.

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Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill The Campus Free Expression Project, a bipartisan policy center launched in 2019, recently joined the Council of Independent Colleges to provide such support to academic leaders at its member institutions.

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million in 2019 to $7.2 To "balance the 2024 budget without using reserves," 66 people would be let go, 25 without benefit packages, according to an email after an executive board meeting that was not publicly announced. million in 2023. And more cuts will be announced in 2024.

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Although most school and district leaders are white, most of the P-12 student population (56%) are not, according to New York State’s 2019 Educator Diversity Report. “The Department continues to work to strengthen accessible pathways for educators whose diversity reflects the rich culture of our students and communities.”

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Consider this: The World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2019 updated definition of burnout includes three dimensions: “Burnout is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. Likewise, we have witnessed frustration by teachers for the same reasons.

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Burt is also a 2019 Diverse Emerging Scholar. “We Burt “Aspiring to a career in engineering can be daunting for Black males and a less traveled road they are expected to pave themselves,” said Burt, a UW-Maidson professor of education and director of the Wisconsin Equity and Inclusion Laboratory (Wei LAB).

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William “Rick” Singer In March 2019, Singer – who cooperated with the investigation – pleaded guilty to racketeering conspiracy, money laundering conspiracy, conspiracy to defraud the U.S., William “Rick” Singer, mastermind of college admissions scam Operation Varsity Blues, was sentenced to 3.5 years in federal prison.

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of adults, in 2019-20, experienced a mental illness, according to the 2023 annual “State of Mental Health in America” report by nonprofit Mental Health America. More than 50 million Americans or about 20.8% But over half, or 54.7%, do not receive treatment.

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medical school applicants and matriculants between 2014 and 2019. Researchers analyzed childhood household income — or the level of family income during the majority of an individual’s life up to age 18 — for all U.S. They found that the socioeconomic diversity of medical school applicants and matriculants has decreased over time. “

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“Our mantra has been to be relevant, to be useful and to put out quality journalism,” Matthews told Jamal Watson, the executive editor, in a 2019 interview. “We See “A View from the Founders,” July 11, 2019) To Mr. Matthews, I say — MISSION ACCOMPLISHED. We never set out to be an advocacy magazine.

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Part-time faculty that are paid on a per-course basis got a boost that was just shy of a percentage point, although there has been a nearly 9% increase since the 2019-20 year. Finances are more difficult for those lower on the food chain. On average, they earned $3,874 per course section.

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