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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The North Star Promise program is open to all Minnesota residents with a family Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) below $80,000, as reported on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).” The Metro-Wide American Indian Graduation Celebration facilitates conversations between tribal colleges and four-year institutions.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. That sends a powerful message to students and also the faculty that they’re valued, and it has led to retention and growth.” Hawkins Jr. Hawkins, Jr.

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

One secret of our program’s exponential growth is retention,” says Espiritu. In the last three years EPW’s fall to fall retention ranges from 93% to 96%. “I I track them in retention. Rueda-Acedo says the service learning is extremely beneficial in retention as well as the students’ personal connection to this profession.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The mentorship program is meant to provide incoming students the settings and opportunities to prepare themselves for academic careers, all the while facilitating connection among one another. Mental Health TEAS will bring aboard an additional full-time clinical therapist as well to help boost Asian American student retention and completion.

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Transfer Advocate Blog, Issue 30

Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

All nominees are given a chance to submit an application packet. Award Recipients Transfer News The Indicators of Timely Completers Colleges and universities have invested in their retention strategies to improve students completion and the cost of education by helping them complete a degree in a timely manner.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The mentorship program is meant to provide incoming students the settings and opportunities to prepare themselves for academic careers, all the while facilitating connection among one another. Mental Health TEAS will bring aboard an additional full-time clinical therapist as well to help boost Asian American student retention and completion.

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How Carleton College’s CTO increased staff diversity in IT

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This helps potential applicants understand the values Carleton holds, including collaboration, collegiality, and communication. Facilitate the work of the team. . Seek to include multiple applicants from underrepresented groups in candidate pools. Teacher Recruitment and Retention. It also helps humanize the role.