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Seal of Excelencia 2024

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The needs of freshmen are also carefully considered, with INSPIRE (Incoming Student Program for Inclusion, Retention and Excellence) as well as student support programs like EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and EXCEL, which create strong networks of support. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S. in 2022-23.

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How Three Bronx Institutions are Intentionally Hispanic-Serving

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Interim Provost Dr. Rani Roy says the school has already applied for two HSI grants and will find out in October whether they’ve been accepted. The 2021 Latinx population in the U.S. Delgado came to Lehman in 2021 from the Midwest, where he often heard firsthand from Latinx students how much it meant to see him on campus.

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Panel Spotlights Registered Apprenticeships at MSIs

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There is also training on diversity, equity, and inclusion, featuring modules on implicit bias, intersectionality, and micro and mac ro- aggressions. And thanks to a grant from Sound Transit, tuition, normally $5,000, is waived. The first cohort gra duated in fall 2021.

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Whiteness Defines Expected Qualifications for American College Presidents

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According to 2021 data, 60% of the University of California (UC) chancellors are white. Whiteness is still not recognized for what it is: a valued credential, granting extra points to those who possess it.” Eloy Ortiz Oakley, president of College Futures Foundation and former chancellor of California Community Colleges.

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Association Blends Science and Culture for Hispanics, Native Americans

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Granting that sort of leeway to aspiring and professional scientists from underrepresented groups has only increased during the five decades that SACNAS has been operating and growing. In 2018, according to 2021 version of that bi-annual analysis, 16.8% So, we're going to create this environment that includes aspects of your culture.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

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Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. Earning the Seal will only deepen our future work in building a richly diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus. The university has made diversity, equity, and inclusion a shared responsibility throughout the institution.

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Male Resource Centers Promote Success Among Men of Color

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An example of meaningful change is the Black and Males of Color Success program at Compton College, which hired its first director in 2021 and has programming that is having an impact. There is also concern that, with the recent attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion, some of these centers will face additional scrutiny.

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