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National University Announced The Launch Of The Cause Research Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This institute will seek to close the academic barriers that marginalized and nontraditional students face in higher education. The CRI will concentrate on expanding undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate research opportunities for underrepresented students and institutions.

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Delivering Holistic Support at a Large Urban Community College District with Dr. Ruth Reinhart

Civitas Learning

Subscribe: Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Youtube Music | Full Transcript Community colleges are seeing increased enrollment as more students pursue short-term degrees and vocational programs.

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Expanding Horizons: The 2024 Keith Sherin Global Leaders ProgramĀ 

COE

Patrick Lehman-Martin, a Student Support Services participant from Chememeta Community College, expressed how the experience deepened his understanding of Dutch politics and the importance of effective governance. The program’s impact on its participants was profound, as evidenced by their reflections.

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Three TRIO Leaders Honored with the 2024 Walter O. Mason Jr. Award for Exceptional Contributions to Educational OpportunityĀ 

COE

This prestigious accolade, COEā€™s highest honor, recognizes individuals for their outstanding contributions to educational opportunity programs and their unwavering commitment to advancing access for low-income, first-generation students and students with disabilities. The 2024 award recipients included Randolph Holly Jr.,

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Maintaining Inclusive Campuses After Affirmative Action: Educators Discuss Pathways ForwardĀ 

COE

Heā€™s taken the research-based Caring Campus framework, which he called ā€œtransformationalā€ for community colleges, to his Hispanic-Serving Institution of 4,845 students. ā€œIf If youā€™re doing everything you can by your mission and encouraging studentsā€™ voices,ā€ Vela said, ā€œyouā€™re going to see tremendous results.

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U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat Addresses Diversity and Education at COE Annual ConferenceĀ 

COE

Espaillat, representing a District known for its vibrant multicultural community, expressed his remarks with gratitude. Thank you, Stephanie,ā€ he said, acknowledging Stephanie Kusi, an alumna of the Bronx Community College Upward Bound program and rising senior at New York University , who introduced him that morning.

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The Connections that Keep Students on Track

Scholarship America

According to the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse, ā€œUndergraduate enrollment continued to shrink this fall but the decline has slowed to nearly pre-pandemic rates.ā€ Community college enrollment was nearly steady year-over-year, and, despite the overall decline, some universities are even reporting record class sizes.