Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2025

Title :Assistant Dean for Student Vitality & Career Development and Director of Student Affairs Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing University of Virginia; MBA in Business Administration, Averett University; Ph.D So I navigated accessing college and all of that on my own, and I felt like now it's my turn.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As I moved from a faculty role into more administrative work, the words stayed with me though they no longer informed text selection, course design, or other personal pedagogical practices. Leaders and scholars of color, along with their allies, have sought access to the academy for themselves and for students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The federal government, on the other hand, uses a straightforward numerical definition to classify as Hispanic Serving Institutions any two- or four-year nonprofit degree-granting college or university where enrollment is at least 25% Latine. Investing in diversity among faculty, staff and administrators is a critical component.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As Chat GPT and other innovations that make use of artificial intelligence technologies are brought forward, faculty members and administrators throughout the academic community are appropriately raising concerns about their potential adverse effects on the higher education experience. Dr. William B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

The legislation has received support from organizations in higher ed and civil rights circles, including the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), the Association of Community College Trustees, the Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS), and Latino civil rights organization UnidosUS.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Has support declined as more women and people of color gained access to college? Definitely. Indeed, while the scientific review process involves feedback, college administration and even teaching involves very little. Does the sense that professors are pushing their own agendas rather than meeting students’ needs hurt?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 8, 2023

There has definitely been an increase of students who are coming to the center for services,” says Terry. They might be able to fill prescriptions here [in New York] before they go to have access to care that they might need while they’re there.” It’s definitely a hard place that it puts us in,” Terry says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Building pipelines After attending undergraduate and graduate school, Thompson built a career as a professor, administrator, and researcher/writer before joining the CPE in 2009 as senior vice president for academic affairs. He became executive vice president in 2013 and assumed the presidency in 2018. “We

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Podcast How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources Episode 149. EAB · How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources Transcript [music] 0:00:11.2 May 2, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 11, 2023

The day’s conversations included inspiring reflections and honest accounts about challenges with accessing and using data to promote student success. Federal and state leaders can also help institutions by removing administrative barriers and providing the financial resources necessary to do this work.

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Active Minds

JUNE 15, 2023

We discussed different definitions of advocacy, how a bill becomes a law, and what bills had been introduced in the state government that would affect mental health. For some, access to mental health resources and education at the government’s pace would be too late. By now, you are likely familiar with the snail’s pace of government.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

Silos persist, differing definitions of student success hinder collaboration, and institutions struggle to establish a consistent and centralized knowledge base. In this step, leadership teams facilitate cross-functional collaboration by establishing alignment around a shared definition of student success.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

Trusted by more than 850 colleges and universities – and serving more than 10 million students – Navigate unites administrators, faculty, staff, and students in a collaborative network to measurably improve outcomes across the entire student journey. DC: Definitely roles and permissions. DL: Yes, definitely. Learn more.

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Thrive Alliance Group

JANUARY 19, 2022

Here’s an enlightening excerpt: “Many children and students struggle with mental health challenges that impact their full access to and participation in learning, and these challenges are often misunderstood and can lead to behaviors that are inconsistent with school or program expectations. It’s hard to argue with that.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

JW: So I have worked in one of those before, where I worked for the CBO, but my office was actually in a public school building, and I was collaborating with the administrators and the district people there. And I know that in the college access world, we use a lot of acronyms and vernacular that people aren't super familiar with.

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Timely MD

JUNE 4, 2024

Transform Your Campus With Virtual Care College students who feel supported, connected and have access to mental health care they need are more likely to graduate and experience better mental health outcomes while on campus and in the future. Students can be and are fundamental drivers of change.

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The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Sharon Perry Fantini , Vice Provost for Equity Access and Opportunity at Iowa State University. • Mr. Erwin suggested removing the barriers to innovation in financial aid by broadening our definition of resources: "It's not just money to distribute, but the capacity to build those systems to interact with students.

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EAB

OCTOBER 9, 2023

These enhancements build on recent product innovations—including expanded student recruitment features and AI technology—that enable advisors to spend less time on routine administrative tasks and more time with students. EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

He spoke with us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast about his leadership style, expectations he's faced, lessons he's learning from the experience, and how future administrators might best prepare for this kind of leadership. Javier Reyes found himself elevated to the position of Interim Chancellor. After Interim Chancellorship, What's Next?

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EAB

APRIL 5, 2023

To support districts and teachers, we provide unrestricted access to our science of reading implementation resources. Easily accessible resources % of State Teacher Licensing Exams That Test Teachers’ Reading Knowledge (n=51) 2.

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

These enhancements build on recent product innovations—including expanded student recruitment features and AI technology—that enable advisors to spend less time on routine administrative tasks and more time with students. EAB is also extending its CRM to support alumni engagement and fundraising.

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EAB

JUNE 30, 2023

With trustworthy data stored in a secure location (known as a data warehouse), a data management platform allows your campus to govern data, assign data access based on user roles, put data into action, and develop customized dashboards. Edify automatically standardizes data from those systems so that it is clean, accessible, and trustworthy.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The discharge and cancellation program changes expand eligibility for student loan relief and improve access to that relief for eligible borrowers. The Department expanded its definition of when a school is “closed.” The new rules will go into effect on July 1, 2023. . Across the board, these rules are a huge improvement.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

Their discussion is focused primarily on the school’s use of fly-in programs and all-access weekends in which prospective students and their parents are invited (all expenses paid) to travel to the campus to explore, meet staff and students, and participate in fun group activities. So, with that is our All-Access Weekend Fly-in program.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

My team has worked with an increasing number of institutions that are seeking to re-center their student success strategies around a more holistic definition of the student experience. Enhance accessibility by linking the career center to the Navigate360 app homepage for seamless student access.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Heather joins EAB's Tara Zirkel to talk about how faculty advisors and administrators came together to address what appeared to be a double-digit enrollment deficit as they headed into the fall semester, what this team accomplished provides a textbook example of how to leverage people, technology and process improvements to maximum effect.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Stress is more likely to be experienced as positive or performance enhancing when we have sufficient control over a situation, perceive a reasonable ability to overcome the stressor, and have access to positive psychosocial supports and safe environments. Mitigating Barriers.

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EAB

APRIL 4, 2023

Beth and David also offer tips on ways to eliminate administrative obstacles and on the importance of focusing your marketing messages around the expected return your students can expect to see on their education investment. BD: Yeah, definitely. EAB · How to Recruit Adult Career Switchers Transcript [music] 0:00:12.7

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Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

At first these were mostly made up words with definitions that were new to me but as a I learned more, I understood how useful this tool could be. The goal was every student would receive an access code by the 2020-21 academic year. Here are some of our successes, challenges, and the lessons learned along the way.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 7, 2024

It doesn't always make everybody happy, but it definitely makes it easier when everybody feels they're being listened to.” You're approachable. You try to keep it real, and just really talk about, ‘Look, this is why, and this is what I have to consider.’

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

That day I felt like I was probably the only president in the country who could definitively say that I did not have a meth lab on campus. We toured one building and thought there might be a meth lab in there, and so had to bring in the drug dogs and bomb squad to make sure that it wasn't true. Certainly no one told me to prepare for that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Following up plans for educational access and equity with actions has become the hallmark of Grand Valley State University, which has a statewide presence in Michigan. The pandemic] caused me to focus a little bit differently on those concepts, definitely bringing in statistics on barriers to care and the deficit in patient outcomes. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Working in the student union as an undergraduate led to leadership roles, eventually guiding him toward a career in higher education administration. This accessibility and understanding of leaders demanding schedules set TM 2 apart from the others. Dr. Amanda Washington Lockett, a partner at TM2 with Dr. Dakota Doman.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 25, 2024

And you can definitely see that, where Black students continue to be underrepresented in gifted and talented education by 50 to 55%.” But it does indicate a desire to have people with different ideas in the administration.” and 8.9%, respectively). Our schools are more segregated than ever before,” Ford said. “My

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

an expansion of DEI initiatives already happening at Centennial institutions, including hiring for coaching, staff, and administration that looks more like the student-athletes they serve. I definitely think Centennial Conference has established a model that other conferences and institutional athletic departments can and should follow.”

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

MARCH 20, 2025

The SAVE plan is the newest income-driven repayment plan for federal student loans, created by the Biden Administration in 2023. In Part 2, we break down exactly what the recent court orders mean for student loan borrowers. How has the Department of Education responded to the new court decision?

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Counselors' Corner

APRIL 10, 2024

About a week later, and completely out of the blue, the Hamtramck PTA president somehow tracked me down, and asked if I’d give a college access talk at their high school. I was witnessing an illustration of the dictionary definition of family. It turns out I didn’t have to do much but wish to make it so.

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