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Taking Physics to the People - Dr. Christina Love

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Notably, as an astroparticle physicist, Love has joined the IceCube collaboration, giving her access to data from the worlds largest neutrino observatory. 2022-2025, received funding of $541,879 from the National Science Foundation over three years. Love also collaborated as co-P.I. Love was in a category of her own. Loves Ph.D.

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Kessler Collaborative Breaks Down Silos to Help First-Generation Students

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What started as an innovative program to support limited-income and first-generation students at the University of Michigan in 2008 has since grown into a 16-institution collaborative program that has helped hundreds of first-generation students across the country find success in post-secondary education.

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Focusing on Mental Health Challenges Facing Community College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We did a survey in spring 2022 with over 600 students on our campus, and students reported they feel anxious, they are constantly worried,” she said. His office collaborates with student government and clubs on campus to reach more students.

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A Scholar’s Fight for Community Power - Dr. Jonathan D. Gomez

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Right now, we have a wonderful collaboration with the Santa Clara County Public Defenders Office where we invite people who are system impactedwho have had experience with the criminal legal systemto share their stories and to re-story their lives with poetry. His 2022 essay, Wheres the Gig at?

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New Jersey City University Continues Financial Recovery After 2022 Fiscal Crisis

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Twenty months ago, in June of 2022, New Jersey City University (NJCU) declared a financial crisis. Throughout this process, Acebo has made shared governance and collaboration with organized labor central, much to the approval of the union members. Andrés Acebo Its then-President Dr. Sue Henderson announced that she’d be stepping down.

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A Scholar’s Fight for Community Power - Dr. Jonathan D. Gomez

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Right now, we have a wonderful collaboration with the Santa Clara County Public Defenders Office where we invite people who are system impactedwho have had experience with the criminal legal systemto share their stories and to re-story their lives with poetry. His 2022 essay, Wheres the Gig at?

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2022-23, over 350 students were awarded close to $772,000 in Graduate Initiative Grants. in 2022-23. San Francisco State University From 2010 to 2022, Latinx-identifying undergraduate enrollment at San Francisco State University (SFSU) increased from 19% to 39%. In academic year 2021-22, 45.1% That number increased to 47.8%

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