Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. Earning the Seal will only deepen our future work in building a richly diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus.

Retention 336

Retention Facilitation Faculty First generation 336

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2024

The first cohort of fellows — whose projects ranged from a first-of-its-kind campus accessibility ranking to a digital zine examining the intersection of anti-Blackness, fatphobia, ableism , and incarceration — gathered at SFSU for a month-long workshop in July 2023. The dorms on the SFSU campus weren’t fully accessible.

Scheduling 299

Scheduling Mental health Application Accessibility 299

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Alexander’s mother immigrated from Jamaica to Queens, New York, with hopes to give her children access to opportunities she never had. They can go in and submit comments over email or engage in an intentional way to say, ‘We want our students to have access to truthful information about race and racism,’” says Alexander.

Database 290

Database Facilitation Accessibility Access 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

However, it is necessary to recognize the fight against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and affirmative action, which continues to dominate and has taken center stage on the educational landscape. Flourishing is most often associated with creating and facilitating the environment for a person to be successful.

Inclusion 264

Inclusion Higher education Students Faculty 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

These future collegiate athletes, and their families, will be informed in no uncertain terms that the institutions represented by the coaches offer welcoming and supportive environments to facilitate their development and meet their needs. For these young men, this is their time, and they are ready. Dr. William B.

Equity 306

Equity Inclusion Facilitation Humanities 306

Active Minds

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Active Minds is proud to facilitate change by supporting our fellows through funding, mentorship, and amplification. In addition, he plans to create discussions about fostering inclusion, find solutions to provide more opportunities for students from this demographic, and strategies to protect their mental well-being.

Mental health 130

Mental health Therapist Equity Literacy 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2023

The school is “committed to preparing diverse leaders” and pledges “accountability and transparency, as well as consistent engagement to ensure that we create and maintain an inclusive environment.” It’s an important goal in a profession that serves people of all backgrounds but whose practitioners are over 80% white.

Administration 347

Administration Administration Teaching Equity 347

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Alexander is very accessible, very approachable for students,” says Dr. Claudia Salcedo, who adds that administrators can sometimes be perceived as separate from the students they serve. It is providing greater access for students from low-income, first-generation backgrounds. Coming from such a background drives him. “I

Success 279

Success Mentoring First generation Counseling 279

Active Minds

JANUARY 29, 2025

Active Minds is proud to facilitate change by supporting our fellows through funding, mentorship, and amplification. In addition, he plans to create discussions about fostering inclusion, find solutions to provide more opportunities for students from this demographic, and strategies to protect their mental well-being.

Mental health 130

Mental health Therapist Equity Literacy 130

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

When affirmative action was introduced to provide greater access and opportunity to individuals from underrepresented groups, it was grudgingly accepted in the academic community and the administrative offices that were created to facilitate its implementation had little clout, and even less power. One people. One nation.

Higher education 290

Higher education Equity Facilitation Faculty 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

brought innovation, excellence, and inclusion to community colleges. De los Santos, a posthumous recipient of a 2023 Diverse Champions Award, is remembered by colleagues as a great friend, an outstanding mind, and a determined educator who placed access and equity at the center of his work. Citing the work of Dr. Ibram X.

Low income student 264

Low income student Community college Higher education Accessibility 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

I love the work that I get to do in diversity, equity, and inclusion, but at times it can be exhausting. Lawrence Chatters We continue to make progress in our country toward being more inclusive, but the digressions have been painful. They have access to more information than any other generation. I will not let it break me.

Mental health 246

Mental health Inclusion Facilitation Equity 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We present the problems/solutions as an easily accessible 10-point checklist, so that you can grade your own processes, identify your challenges, and proactively incorporate de-biasing practices in the spirit of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Dr. Donna Y.

Scholarship 360

Scholarship Teaching Faculty Equity 360

Active Minds

MARCH 11, 2024

Active Minds is excited to be able to facilitate change by supporting our fellows through funding, mentorship, and amplification. Her “Art for All” project will educate and show how art can be inclusive, accessible, and therapeutic. Jodi Johnson Brother, You’re Not Alone Jodi C.

Mental health 279

Mental health First generation Equity Accessibility 279

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

One of the most pointed reflections came from a director of equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging strategy who is the only Black woman in her organization’s leadership team. This is reminding me of the importance of staying in those spaces that I have access to.” she said. “I I think I need to do some soul-searching.”

Teaching 246

Teaching Equity Leadership Communication 246

Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Student-Level Powerful Predictor Insights for Advisors To facilitate precise student support, we’re enhancing advisor visibility with student-level insights around the most influential factors impacting their persistence. Advisors also need quick and easy access context to deliver the proper support.

Advising 105

Advising Retention Collaboration Student success 105

Civitas Learning

APRIL 4, 2024

The Strategy: Implement a seamless registration experience that facilitates student persistence to the next term, providing advisors additional time and opportunities to connect with students. The Challenge: Facing declining retention and cumbersome scheduling, JAX State needed to address barriers to enrollment.

Scheduling 105

Scheduling University Retention Facilitation 105

EAB

MARCH 9, 2023

During this session, I had the opportunity to facilitate small group conversations with our provosts and vice provosts, who were eager to share their own experiences with faculty burnout and any efforts they had made to combat it.

Faculty 98

Faculty Mental health Professional counselor Facilitation 98

COE

JULY 25, 2023

They receive college access support and entrance exam preparation in the fourth year.   For some, like Christine St. In the third year, they will work closely with community clinics to measure patient blood pressure and glucose levels. Vil’s son Phillip Jr. , ” appeared first on Council for Opportunity in Education.

First generation 98

First generation Mentoring Leadership Facilitation 98

School & Student Services by Community Brands

AUGUST 9, 2024

Diverse Student Body: US private schools’ pride themselves on creating inclusive communities where students from different backgrounds can learn and grow together. Cultural Integration: Schools organize cultural exchange programs, international student clubs, and other activities to facilitate cross-cultural understanding.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid International student Scholarship Students 52

COE

APRIL 16, 2024

We aim to demystify the graduate school application process, particularly for first-generation black, indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC, nontraditional, and low-income students who often lack access to essential resources. Networking complements femtorship, facilitating connections within academic circles and beyond.

Nontraditional student 52

Nontraditional student First generation Curriculum Low income student 52

EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Lineage B: Degree planning Even as first-year experience programs grew in popularity from 2000 to 2010, leaders at open-access and two-year institutions began advocating for expanding focus beyond the first year. As early as the 1980s, student success leaders were documenting equity gaps in college access and completion.

Student success 105

Student success Success Developmental education Guided pathways 105

COE

JUNE 30, 2023

He highlighted the importance of an empathetic, albeit “tough” mentor in a student’s college access journey. The beginning of the program was an expected geographic and culture shock for students, especially those who grew up with a rural background, Santana said.

Leadership 52

Leadership Low income student Students First generation 52

EAB

JANUARY 13, 2023

Accessible campus community. Do you offer your students digitally facilitated interactions to help them find their place on campus with options like student clubs, athletic teams, and peer mentorships? 2 programs that facilitate positive mental health conversations among Black men. Flexible academic pathways. December 19, 2022.

Community college 52

Community college Mental health Students Facilitation 52

Catherine Cronin

APRIL 14, 2022

Critical approaches to open education often focus on issues related to access, equity and agency: Access arguments are foundational in every rationale for open education, i.e. how to enable access to education for all. Making resources legally accessible (e.g.

Education 52

Education Humanities Facilitation Accessibility 52

Timely MD

JULY 2, 2024

Brown responded, “While I do think that there is an opportunity to kind of create some aspirational goal for students, they want to achieve a certain level to have access to certain things. In the TimelyCare student success survey, 85% of students identified barriers that prevented them from accessing support.

Student success 52

Student success Success Students Counseling 52

EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

However, in the short term, we really want our departments to have these equity and accessibility conversations regularly. 2 programs that facilitate positive mental health conversations among Black men. LZ: The obvious, long-term success of this audit would be a reduction in equity gaps. Ready to find out more? Learn more.

Student success 52

Student success Equity Success Students 52

Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Get Ryerson Ready team considered every aspect of the program through an equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) lens, with a particular focus on meeting the needs of Black-identified students. Between July and September 2020, 13,003 students had access to the Get Ryerson Ready course shell on D2L, and 2,552 students (a 19.6%

Student affairs 52

Student affairs Curriculum Online learning Faculty 52

Timely MD

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Chaplin added that these skills are more crucial than ever, given the national landscape, and emphasized the need for ground rules that promote empathy, respect, and inclusive participation in these discussions. Chaplin said these spaces should be judgment-free, safe spaces where students can express their emotions and access support.

Mental health 59

Mental health Counseling Faculty Higher education 59

Catherine Cronin

MAY 12, 2023

This open access book, a collection of work by over 70 authors in 18 countries, offers ways of thinking, conceptualising and creating possibilities for (re)making higher education, focusing on futures that foreground inclusion, equity, social justice, care and sustainability. So, how did this belief translate into practice?

Equity 52

Equity Teaching Inclusion Higher education 52

EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, this actually squandered a flourishing landscape for incarcerated students to access higher education. The RAND Institute has conducted studies that estimate that there is a 28% lower chance of recidivism for students who access higher education. Who just hasn't accessed higher education, doesn't necessarily have that experience.

Students 92

Students Grant Higher education Communication 92

EAB

APRIL 7, 2023

Case Study Lincoln Memorial University’s DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine (LMU DCOM) introduced a new workflow for advisors to access student grades. Solution: Inclusivity in Analytics Determining the signal from the noise is the goal of data analysis. Thus, it pays to be inclusive throughout your analysis.

Communication 52

Communication Retention Inclusion Facilitation 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2024

Though the phraseology of diversity, equity, and inclusion was not expressly used in the way that it currently is during Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s s lifetime, I contend that King's life and work were, in large part, about the ideals of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Inclusion 338

Inclusion Equity Accessibility Access 338

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

predominately white institutions) known to facilitate discrimination, isolation, and marginalization. On-campus worship, outreach efforts, and networking to improve the accessibility of services for those lacking transportation or carpools to assist with attending in-person services can be helpful.

Mental health 255

Mental health Higher education Education Counseling 255

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Dr. Harry Williams The changes in the FAFSA process adds an additional layer of complexity to an already intricate system, creating more hurdles for Black students to access and secure the financial aid that is crucial for their educational journey.

Financial aid 340

Financial aid FAFSA Students Higher education 340

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 24, 2023

“The work that I do as a scholar is directly influenced by [the knowledge that] educators serve as critical agents to help students, particularly our minoritized students, navigate institutions that have historically struggled with facilitating access,” he said. Once Wood had access, he made the most of it.

University 350

University Equity Educational leadership Faculty 350

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

link] School principals must play a vital role in facilitating homeplace and Black joy by promoting, modeling, and holding educators responsible for their roles in contributing to homeplace. link] Many scholars have documented the critical importance of youth having access to spaces of joy and homeplaces in which they learn to matter.

Education 306

Education Teaching Students Facilitation 306