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Department of Education (ED) to distribute grants for new campus buildings, broadband expansion, and research and instruction equipment at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and qualifying minority-serving institutions (MSIs). Dr. Michael L. 8803 would require the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2024

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As part of the award, the six leaders are allowed to direct a $200,000 grant to a nonprofit of their choice, which can then take part in the bank’s one-year Neighborhood Builders Leadership Program. The prayers and dreams of my ancestors give me the strength to work for that transformation for our students today and for future generations.”

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JUNE 29, 2023

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. Stony Brook University has received $700,000 for an initiative to address the lack of diverse and well-prepared K-12 school leaders.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Marjorie Hass A $180,000 grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to the Council of Independent Colleges is expected to help expand open civil discourse and free expression on campuses. “In It engages with legislators, policymakers, presidents, and other campus stakeholders in support of the effort.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

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. One third of their students are Pell Grant eligible and receive stipends from his office to help fund their educational journey. “UH

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2024

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]. More than $4 million in National Science Foundation grants have funded her work.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

AUGUST 16, 2023

Department of Education’s 2019-20 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:20) underscores a disconcerting reality: most students face a gap between what their families can afford and what they must pay to attend college. New IHEP analysis of data from the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

She has been supported in her studies and research by numerous grants and fellowships including a 2022 grant from the Office of the Provost Research Development Academy at UT-Knoxville; she was a 2023 Faculty Fellow with the Association of American Hispanics in Higher Education, Inc.;

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2022

But thanks to a $2 million grant from Trinity Church Wall Street, 40 housing insecure students at BMCC will live at no-cost in apartment-style dorms at City College of New York, a sister school in the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Harte is in charge of implementing the grant and selecting which students will benefit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Degree completion gaps had been closing up until about 2019, Santiago said. "One of the challenges we face, in looking at this data, is that acceleration is not happening for Latino student success in a way that we need to." But according to the analysis, gaps between Latino and white students have grown over the last four years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A 2019 survey of almost 40,000 California community college students found that 60% of respondents indicated they were housing insecure in 2018, according to The Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, an action research center working to make higher education more equitable. Out of the system’s 1.8

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Established in 1992, this federal designation is granted to institutions with an enrollment that consists of at least 25% Hispanic students. In 2019, however, the system was awarded the National Seal of Excelencia by the nonprofit Excelencia in Education. There are currently nearly 600 HSIs across the country. of enrollment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

The report, which is published twice-yearly, provides national enrollment estimates based on data from over 3,600 colleges, universities, and credential-granting programs, making up 97% of all American post-secondary institutions. Another factor in the improved community college enrollment was a 1.1%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Being an HSI gives institutions access to grants and funding that must be used to better support and serve Latinx students. Enrollment decreases are partly due to the exodus of Puerto Rican residents after Hurricane Maria in 2017 and the earthquakes, which started rumbling in late 2019 and culminated in two quakes on Jan.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

College and university student enrollment is down for the third straight year, 7% lower than it was in 2019. The launch was assisted by a planning grant from the Kresge Foundation. The post-pandemic decline in U.S. college enrollment is a lingering concern for both educators and policy makers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2024

There is great concern that African American student enrollment is reported to have declined by 29% from 2011 to 2019, representing a decrease of 600,000 persons. It’s crucial that ways are found to reverse this trend, and using the Black-Serving Institution designation might be a good way to assure students that they are valued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 11, 2023

The nation’s public schools lost 7% of their teaching force between 2019 and 2021, and 4% of all teaching positions in the nation’s public schools were unfilled as of last fall. Department of Education is stepping up with $368 million in new grant funding to aid teacher retention and recruitment and improve diversity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

When Achieving the Dream (ATD) launched an innovative regional Professional Learning Community (PLC) project to strengthen career pathways for communities, the college eagerly applied and was awarded a grant to participate. Many of these careers are associated with a degree or other credential (or pathway) at the College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2023

million students since the fall of 2019, and notable decreases in students with several under-represented backgrounds. But institutions are under pressure, too. The effects of the pandemic on college enrollments are still lingering , with a total enrollment decline of 1.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Stout also acknowledged the sector’s overall enrollment losses, particularly among Black learners, whose enrollment fell by 26% between 2011 and 2019. Stout, president and CEO of ATD, welcomed attendees and praised the increases in completion rates for Black students at community colleges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

A 2019 #RealCollege survey of CCC students by The Hope Center found that 54% of respondents experienced housing insecurity and 15% of respondents were homeless the previous year. In the summer, certain EHS buildings have a Pell Grant rate for individuals who are Pell Grant eligible. EHS President and CEO Jeffrey H.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

These nationally representative data, the most recent available, reflect undergraduate experiences in the 2019-20 academic year and provide insights not available from other data sources. Who are today’s students? NPSAS provides information on students’ self-reported race and ethnicity, across six categories.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. However, the reality is these institutional grants are not fairly distributed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences, mentions the bachelor’s degree in health services management, which began in fall 2019 in response to career interests of students in the health sciences and biological sciences. Vernarelli says the areas represented in the HRSA grant help develop the public health workforce at multiple levels.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Last year, we reported that students of color were more likely than White students to face a gap between their total college costs and the financial assistance available to them from grants and family resources, also known as unmet need. Department of Education’s 2019-20 National Postsecondary Student Aid Survey (NPSAS:20).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The time is now for Democrats and Republicans to join us and pass this bill, just as they worked together to pass the FUTURE Act in 2019. This bill is the most important single piece of legislation for HBCUs before this Congress, and it must be passed by both the House and Senate prior to adjournment. The bill would require the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

No Pell Grants. In 2019, Oglethorpe partnered with TheDream.US , a national scholarship program that helps provide access to a college education for immigrant youth who came to the country at a young age without documentation. On top of that, undocumented students are ineligible for any federal financial aid. No student loans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. Edward’s University, a private university in Austin, Texas, enrolls 2,766 undergraduate students, 51% of whom are Latino and 40% are Pell Grant recipients. Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino. Edward’s University St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Since 2019, Moore Wealth has gifted over $30,000 in scholarships. This granted me more time to spend connecting internationally and nationally, where I had not previously considered those networks,” said Moore, who teaches junior and senior undergraduates and first and second-year graduate students.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 31, 2019

The authors identified several areas of concern, including misleading presentation of Parent PLUS loans and work-study grants, failing to list costs on the letter, failing to calculate the net price, and a lack of clear next steps for students and families. Leaders in Congress have taken note.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

With five STEM degrees collectively from MIT, the University of Pennsylvania, Boston University, and Harvard University, and an abundance of refereed publications and grant-supported research, Rodriguez has chosen to focus on community-based, action-oriented projects.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Project upGRADS, which is funded by a federal grant, aims to improve access to and success in graduate education. In 2019, TIF introduced an innovative career education model that prepares students for high-demand careers. What items can we supplement in order to help our students reach success.”

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NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The 2019 Campus Computing Project survey of chief information officers and senior campus officials found the following (4): %. Campus computing 2019: The 30 th national survey of computing and information technology in American higher education. 5,100 reasons to invest in your grant data. Krawitz, M., Law, J., & Litman, S.

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Clair Kamp Dush

MAY 31, 2019

How competitive is it to get an NIH grant? The number of submissions to the National Institutes of Health has grown continually over the past 20+ years; in 2018, NIH received more than 55,000 grant applications, of which about 20% were funded, though the success rate varies by NIH institute. Who is actually receiving grants?

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Blackboard Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

from Fall 2019, according to the National Student Clearinghouse. from Fall 2019 through Fall 2021. Fall 2021 undergraduate enrollment is down 7.8% Hispanic enrollment, which had been rising before the pandemic, also showed declines: a decrease of 1.9% in Spring 2021 compared with an increase of 2.1% 13% of households in the U.S.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JULY 6, 2022

Automatically Granted Group (around 200,000 borrowers): The Department of Education will automatically grant the borrower defense applications from borrowers who attended certain schools. The Department is rescinding all denial notices provided to borrowers between December 2019 and October 2020. Those schools are listed here.

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