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Compton College Addresses Student Homelessness and Basic Needs

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Once the building is placed on campus, the exterior and final touches will be completed, which is projected to be done by May 2027. Louden believes now, more than ever, that Comptons faith in humanity is one of its superpowers. So, instead of bugging students for two years, youre dropping all those modules into place in two weeks.

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How Three Bronx Institutions are Intentionally Hispanic-Serving

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It’s incredible the way [The Mount] truly lives the mission of our authentic inclusivity and commitment to human dignity, our obligations to each other, and our common humanity,” says Burns. Burns, who arrived at The Mount in January 2021, says the institution is unlike any at which she had ever served.

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Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference

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Within UC’s decentralized model, the College of Education, Criminal Justice, Human Services & Information Technology (CECH) built a robust Student Services Center that provides guidance to students via a team of academic advisors, career development specialists, retention program managers, and a licensed counselor and social worker.

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

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And so what we try to do is just create a space to really have the conversations and really just figure out how to make people feel comfortable, whether they're on the application side or whether they're emailing me now, as a class of 2027 member. WL: Thank you so much for sharing some of your background and the work that you do at Penn.