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AAC&U Project to Assist 12 Campuses with Equity-Center Curriculum Design

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A dozen higher education institutions have been selected to participate in the Equitable and Inclusive Curriculum-to-Career Models Project, according to the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U).

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New Clearinghouse Data Shows Freshman Enrollment Has, in Fact, Increased

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The college has also updated its approach to academic advising and refreshed the curriculum in several programs. Lehman has made a deliberate decision to restore recruitment efforts to pre-pandemic levels. This includes in-person presence at high schools in the Bronx, Manhattan and lower Westchester.

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A Registrar’s View: Will You Graduate?

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Curriculum proposing and processing is the first culprit in what I would consider the demise of a student’s dreams of completing their educational journey. Like the curriculum processing, there are academic departments that abandon concentrations within their majors because of the lack of faculty available to teach the course.

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Finding a Place at an HBCU

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Hollingsworth – who has also taught and advised students at Johns Hopkins University – anticipates that she’ll graduate next May. With her dream in sight, she started pursuing a doctorate in higher education administration in 2020 at Baltimore’s Morgan State University, an HBCU. After she receives her Ph.D.,

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Study: More Collaboration Needed Between Faculty and Career Centers to Provide Workforce Preparation

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According to " Faculty Attitudes and Behaviors: The Integration of Career Readiness Into the Curriculum ", over 90% of faculty members reported that students had asked them for guidance in the past year, with students usually asking about internships, graduate education, and jobs suitable for their chosen major.

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Panel Promotes Teaching

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According to IRT associate director and panel moderator Catherine Wong, IRT’s free graduate preparation program provides those accepted with multiple kinds of assistance, including advising, application fee waivers, access to grad school recruiters, and workshops.

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VUU Webinar Discusses NSF Funding and STEM Research at HBCUs

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At Lincoln University, HBCU researchers are creating a sustainability curriculum around food studies and social media engagement,” Moore said. “At Meanwhile, Kalantarians advised researchers to find topics students are interested in. “We At Tuskegee University, they're conducting integrated STEM research and makerspaces.