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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Prior to starting this position in April 2024, Salcedo spent two years as assistant director for administration of the Academic Advancement Program working with Alexander, who has directed AAP for over a decade. The peer mentors are recruited from UCLA’s undergraduate student body and are usually former participants in AAP.

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A Fight Against Misinformation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Georgetown University Law Center Career mentors: Eloise Pasachoff, Georgetown University Law Center; Janel George, Georgetown University Law Center; Noah Zatz, UCLA School of Law; Dr. Laura Gomez, UCLA School of Law; and Ching Wen Rosa Yen, St. legal studies, St. John’s University; LL.M., UCLA School of Law; and J.D.,

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Social Impact Fellowship Returns for a 5th Year

Close the Gap Foundation

The Fellowship Program Director, Anwar Dhanani, and his team have worked tirelessly to incorporate feedback from past participants into actionable changes for the program, which includes a more engaging digital community on Discord where students and mentors can network, learn, and get help on their social impact projects.

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SUNY Broome Addresses Enrollment Declines with Data-Informed Approaches

Civitas Learning

To achieve these goals, it was imperative to improve access to student information and facilitate seamless communication and collaboration between teams – specifically faculty and staff who faced challenges sharing student information. increase in registration from Fall 2022 to Spring 2024.

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Demystifying Graduate School: A Guide for First-Gen BIPOC and Nontraditional Students

COE

Demystifying Graduate School: A Guide for First-Gen BIPOC and Nontraditional Students April 16, 2024 — by Yvette Martinez-Vu and Miroslava Chavez-Garcia Is Grad School for Me? Educators and mentors must recognize these students’ value to academia and provide tailored support to address their specific needs.

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EQUALITY, Spring 2024

COE

EQUALITY, Spring 2024 May 3, 2024 — by Terrance L. January to May 2024 At COE’s Policy Seminar, Secretary Cardona urged education advocates to action, stressing the importance of advocacy, inclusivity, and collective effort to advance educational equity, drawing from his personal journey as a first-generation college student.

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EQUALITY, Summer 2024

COE

EQUALITY, Summer 2024 August 15, 2024 — by Terrance L. June to August 2024 Upon arriving at American University in June, TRIO Upward Bound, Upward Bound Math-Science, and Talent Search students were warmly welcomed by their NSLC counselors, which included TRIO staff, alumni, COE staff, and former NSLC participants.