Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

My interests in higher education are focused on access,” Means said. “I My first full-time job after earning my master’s degree was to return to Elon to help start a college access and success program,” he recalled, adding the program was designed for students from low-income families or first-generation college students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2024

At the heart of this article is the acknowledgment that students bring with them a rich tapestry of cultural backgrounds, traditions, and experiences. Recognizing and valuing this diversity is the cornerstone of cultivating an inclusive learning environment in the community college setting.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This article serves as both a personal narrative and a broader examination of the evolving landscape of higher education. This period was not just about expanding access but about fostering an environment where students could feel valued and supported in their academic and personal growth. Arizona State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It reminded me of that feel, touch, and access that land-grant schools provide and that it’s a pride point for Michigan State. They carry out their work where access is a priority, but excellence on the back end is also a priority.” This is the first in a series of articles focused on Dr. Jerlando F. Dr. Jerlando F.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. I feel like my professor/mentor serves as a guide,” Mejia says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 28, 2023

In addition to more than 30 academic and certificate programs, there are bachelor’s degree programs offered in collaboration with Colorado University, Denver. His first job after completing his bachelor’s was at a community college in Wyoming, fueling his deep appreciation for the access to higher education that community colleges provide.

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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. So this is really nice.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

JANUARY 6, 2025

Approvers, advisors, and students will have an improved user experience as well as access to new features that were previously unavailable. Emily Muniz and Kemper Steele describe the creation of the VCCS Transfer Advising Peer Group in this article from Inside Higher Ed. Missouri State News TCRP 2.0

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A November 2024 article , from the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) highlights that total financial aid awarded by National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and SAIS schools has grown significantly over the past two decades, reflecting schools commitment to supporting families. million during the same period.

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Steve Keating

JUNE 29, 2023

Read books, articles, and research on the subject, such as Carol Dweck’s book “Mindset: The New Psychology of Success.” Provide access to training programs, workshops, conferences, or online courses. Encourage open communication and collaboration, where team members feel comfortable sharing their ideas.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Elevating Institutional Collaboration Dr. Gibson acknowledged that competition for limited resources is all too common within university systems: “Departments and entire institutions are being very, very guarded in the area they're serving. And I've tried hard to keep that close as I've grown and moved into different positions.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Elevating Institutional Collaboration Dr. Gibson acknowledged that competition for limited resources is all too common within university systems: “Departments and entire institutions are being very, very guarded in the area they're serving. And I've tried hard to keep that close as I've grown and moved into different positions.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Community colleges are vital in providing accessible higher education opportunities to diverse student populations in rural, suburban, and urban communities alike. Access to mental health is something I think a lot of people take for granted. Access to mental health is something I think a lot of people take for granted.

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 7, 2024

Following the institute’s collaborative sessions, leaders gained fresh perspectives on addressing issues hindering student retention and success. Having one place to track information accessible to those who need it outside of individual teams ensures a seamless handoff, enhancing the impact and focus of student interactions.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

bridget Mon, 02/26/2024 - 00:33 As a tiny but mighty nonprofit organization committed to transforming higher education through effective collaboration that accelerates innovation, the UIA frequently wrestles with how we can include more people and institutions with our limited resources and small team. Expanding Our Impact and Who We serve.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 23, 2024

1 Identify Barriers to Accessing Courses on Students’ Degree Plan Many institutions struggle to offer students an intuitive method for mapping their pathway to graduation. With Civitas Learning’s Academic Planning and Student Scheduling, students and advisors can collaborate on degree planning.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MAY 1, 2024

Students who apply to Missouri State and complete their FAFSA forms by May 1 will be eligible for all need-based financial aid including the Mo State Access Award. The Mo State Access Award assures free tuition and fees for Missouri students who are Pell eligible.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The idea for the Lab grew out of the UIA’s desire to provide higher education professionals with access to timely conversations and training opportunities, the results and knowledge from initiatives being tested at UIA partner institutions, and chances to collaborate and connect with others working on similar challenges.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2024

The Outcomes: Streamlined platform lifts enrollment, cultivates collaboration between faculty and staff, and informs strategic investment decisions based on measurable impact on institutional goals. Consider referencing this article in text or at the end: Is Your Early Alert System Doing More Harm Than Good?

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The Advisor That Cares

AUGUST 26, 2023

The fact that I can connect with learners from various industries and worldwide illustrates how much technology can be employed to strengthen learning and collaboration. I am intrigued by the tools enabling a blended learning model that incorporates micro-lectures, cloud computing, and online collaboration within learning collectives.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

DECEMBER 13, 2016

From the days of old when punch cards held reams of research to the present day when information is stored in data-rich, mobile accessible clouds, the student experience is directly connected to an institution’s technology. This post was sponsored by SAP as part of a higher education influencers collaboration. Social Media.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

You can help them by providing quick access to simplified guidance on how to immediately respond to a student in distress. Many of the recommendations included in this article can be acted on immediately. We encourage you to visit our Mental Health Resource Center to access a wealth of research and insights.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In the wake of the Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF) era, federal emergency funds for higher education has concluded, but its impact endures on campuses across the country, as demonstrated in a recent Washington Post article.

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The Advisor That Cares

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Collaboration with campus stakeholders ensures that other departments can introduce themselves and their services in a non-anxiety-inducing way. Adding to this is the concept of connectivity and collaboration. Publications can include online magazines, newsletters, state technology publications/articles.

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Timely MD

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

According to an article published by the National Library of Medicine , a 50-minute psychotherapy session is standard practice for the treatment of psychiatric illness, and some evidence-based treatment models even recommend 90-minute sessions. Effective, accessible, and equitable mental health care remains essential to student success.

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Supporting Student Success

APRIL 1, 2021

Higher education leaders, faculty and staff members, college counselors, and college access advocates met virtually to discuss obstacles and opportunities to support rural students’ success. Do you know of other conferences, books, articles, people to follow on Twitter who focus on rural education issues? Please leave a comment.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

MARCH 2, 2017

I recently read an article about the idea that all online classes should be beta-tested before they “go live” to students. It’s crucial that socioeconomic status and accessibility be at the center of all institutional technology conversations. This post was sponsored by SAP as part of a higher education influencers collaboration. .

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EAB

MAY 9, 2023

Jon joins EAB's Tara Zirkel to discuss his recent article that goes behind the numbers to explore root causes that have led to steep declines in community college enrollment. And I've spent 15 years working directly with or researching and collaborating with senior leaders in the community college space, and that space is in real trouble.

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Student Research Foundation

AUGUST 7, 2024

Throughout this article, you’ll see the unique ways CollegeAdvisor helps students maximize their potential—and their admissions odds. These are sessions where students meet with their advisors to ask questions and collaborate “in person,” though these are usually video calls. Ready to learn more? Let’s start with some U.S.

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The University Innovation Alliance

JANUARY 19, 2024

So, I have loved having opportunities to do the good work, to have more impact over time, and to now lead an institution that is fundamentally about access, equity, inclusion, for people who are left behind in higher education.” access and inclusion for all, regardless of background. .

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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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College Planners of America

OCTOBER 27, 2022

According to Ron Lieber in a recent article in the New York Times, “The CDS is a rich trove of information for college shoppers, no matter what you’re able or willing to pay.”. The CDS is a collaboration that promotes the accuracy of data provided by colleges to publishers. It becomes part of a common database accessed by U.S.

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EAB

DECEMBER 1, 2022

These descriptions often miss the opportunity to tout factors employees care about, such as collaborative work environments, opportunities to advance, and access to high-quality benefits. EAB’s Flexible Work Collaborative for Hybrid and Remote Employees. health care, vacation days). Brian Lenzemeier. December 1, 2022.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Plus, find a round-up of links to our most-read articles and resources on those topics. With shared context and unified goals, everyone on campus can collaborate to provide seamless support that drives student outcomes and eases inefficiencies. Access and Equity in Student Success with Karl Smith.

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The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2023

She spoke about how she went from avoiding to embracing administrative leadership, the pandemic's lessons about collaboration and community, and her view of what it will take to reenergize higher ed. And it is that mission of access, opportunity, and forward-looking change that helps us stay focused on our work.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 4, 2023

An article by Steve Wolfram breaks down what exactly is happening, but fundamentally, ChatGPT is just remembering what it's been fed and predicting the next word in a sequence. the research paper on which generative pre-training transformer (GPT) technology is based • Article by Steve Wolfram ("What Is ChatGPT Doing.

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

“When I came back to West Virginia, I wrote a Strengthening Community Colleges project in collaboration with colleagues in Parkersburg. Sometimes that collaborative approach will be more successful.” And that got us the grant. How do we fix it?’ He began his career as a news clerk at The New York Times.

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