Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Higher education is a ladder to social and economic mobility and stability, and learning certain skills like leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving and communication, can make the difference in a graduate feeling their time in postsecondary education was both worth the expense and helped them achieve life goals.

Students 288

Students First generation Higher education Access 288

IEFA

DECEMBER 18, 2024

These electives allow students to specialize in their chosen MBA field, exposing them to business administration theory and practice. This helps students develop critical strategic decision-making skills in real-world scenarios using practical learning activities and simulated consulting projects to reinforce concepts.

International student 52

International student Financial aid Students Application 52

Timely MD

AUGUST 8, 2024

Examples included asking for too much money, lacking communication skills, seeming disengaged, dressing inappropriately, and lacking eye contact. Communication, teamwork, problem-solving, time management, and adaptability are all examples of soft skills that make a candidate competitive. So, what’s the reason for these issues?

Students 105

Students Communication Mental health Student success coach 105

EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They also provided more hands-on training for faculty and students to spur wider adoption of the Navigate student success platform and improve communication during the registration process. We changed it right there, so that, I believe, is what we were able to be so responsive to students. We don't have students in two.

Retention 97

Retention Advising Faculty Communication 97

EAB

JULY 17, 2023

In some cases, melt is amplified because of ineffective communication. By engaging students early with positive messaging , highlighting opportunities for engagement, and offering personalized support, you can help students overcome doubts, strengthen their commitment to your institution, and ultimately show up on your campus each fall.

Low income student 52

Low income student Mental health Financial aid Communication 52

Timely MD

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Encourage early intervention practices, identifying at-risk students, and supporting help-seeking behavior. Ensure access to clinical services (e.g., Implement environmental safety and means restrictions to reduce access to potentially lethal means. Restrict access to lethal means.

Mental health 59

Mental health Access Accessibility Counseling 59

Timely MD

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Encourage early intervention practices, identifying at-risk students, and supporting help-seeking behavior. Ensure access to clinical services (e.g., Implement environmental safety and means restrictions to reduce access to potentially lethal means. mental health support, substance misuse services, crisis management procedures).

Mental health 52

Mental health Access Accessibility Counseling 52