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California Community Colleges Launch Initiative to Expand Shortened Courses

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Each participating institution will receive a minimum grant of $20,000, along with resources and guidance to implement shortened courses across full programs. The shortened course initiative directly aligns with Vision 2030, the strategic plan for California Community Colleges, which emphasizes supporting students through flexible modalities.

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The Human Rights Campaign Receives $5 Million Grant to Continue Fight Against HIV and Stigmas

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LGBTQ+ civil rights organization The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) will expand its work to combat HIV and its surrounding societal effects using a $5 million grant from biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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Cal State Fullerton Gets $1.4M for Career Pathways Projects

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million in grants for projects to shape career pathways for students. The funding comes as part of a California program to tackle issues of equity in higher ed and the workforce. It’s a burgeoning industry, expected to grow 7% between 2020 and 2030. Nearly one-third of Cal State Fullerton’s students are first-gen.

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Boldly Future Forward

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As we are preparing our students for skills in artificial intelligence, we know that by 2030 there will be new positions that we don’t even know what they’re called at this point, but we want our students to be ready.” Smith-Jackson, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs. “As He says N.C.

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5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

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Now, schools must work harder to prioritize closing equity gaps and bringing these students back to campus. The burden to be inclusive shouldn’t rest solely with your Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion or your multilingual staff. degrees by the year 2030. 3 easy changes that build a more inclusive campus.

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Virginia Community Colleges End DEI Initiatives Following Federal Mandate

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In a significant policy shift affecting higher education in Virginia, the state's 23 community colleges must now ensure all programs and practices comply with new federal regulations that effectively terminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across these institutions.