Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

Sloan Foundation has announced the recipients of 10 seed grants to launch its Sloan Centers for Systemic Change (SCSC) initiative to transform their doctoral education programs in STEM fields. National Action Council For Minorities In Engineering The grants, totaling $2.5 in human development from The Pennsylvania State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

With a new federal grant that Chang and his fellow UConn faculty and staff members have secured from the U.S. It will also be hiring a full-time program coordinator to help manage the grant’s efforts. We know that there are certain issues that we want to tackle in the mentoring program. Census Bureau’s 2020 Census.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2023

As of this year, Emory has replaced loans with grants in all of its need-based aid , and is examining how it factors home equity into aid calculations to reduce the pressure that families experience to borrow against their homes. Even applications are changing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2024

Mellon Foundation was accepting grant proposals for disability studies projects, she eagerly submitted one for a fellowship program designed to cultivate the work of disabled scholar-activists. Fellows receive mentorship and $10,000 in project funding.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

A report from the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) shows international graduate applications increased for the fourth consecutive year and a shift continued in the countries applying. The report titled, “International Graduate Applications and Enrollment: Fall 2022,” details the responses from 370 institutions, which represents 48.7%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

This eventually led to applying for and receiving a grant to develop programming for LGBTQ+ students at Guttman. The Point Foundation was founded in 2001 and most of its early applicants were gay males whose parents refused to pay for college after they came out. This academic year, 575 students are being supported.

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Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Choosing a major on your college applications Some college application requirements include selecting the major you are most interested in on your application. However, other schools may have a limited number of spots in a specific major or a more rigorous application process.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). There is tutoring and mentoring, and Espiritu designed a model in which second-year students mentor first-year students. This continues after graduation when students attending four-year institutions mentor second-year EPW students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Less than 10% of applicants are accepted. They focus on experiential learning in New York City, mentoring and research support for students. Byrne is intent on increasing Macaulay’s already high graduation rate of approximately 80%, which continues to rise even as the number of Pell Grant recipients has risen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

“The fact that they are very proactive in letting students know their potential of going to graduate school and being successful is high, and then aligning them with funding, mentors and support to get there is incredibly powerful.” Faculty members must attend four required workshops to be mentors with the program. “To

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Patter by Pat Thomson

JANUARY 26, 2025

She had ongoing work which was dependent on permanently employed researchers and their capacity to win grants. Authorship of papers is important for academics: they need to show that they have produced in order to get promotion, more grants etc. While this work was good for a while, it ultimately became unfulfilling.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Williams is also involved in curriculum development and recently received a $600,000 grant focused on food allergies research in education. Although Williams is not on the main campus, he still serves as a mentor and advisor to undergraduate and graduate students, high schoolers, and post-doctoral scholars. He says N.C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Hnai is lelo for adopted kin and is an acronym for the pedagogical practices that are rooted in critical mentoring that emerged from this study: Hands-on Activities. These practices of Hnai Pedagog y are applicable to classrooms across the U.S.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

With a new federal grant that Chang and his fellow UConn faculty and staff members have secured from the U.S. It will also be hiring a full-time program coordinator to help manage the grant’s efforts. We know that there are certain issues that we want to tackle in the mentoring program. Census Bureau’s 2020 Census.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Simplified Application: Streamline the financial aid application process to minimize the burden on families. Corporate Partnerships: Forge partnerships with corporations to secure additional funding for scholarships and grants. Mentorship Programs: Pair students with mentors who can provide guidance, support, and role models.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Approximately 49% are Pell Grant eligible or have first-generation, low-income backgrounds. We have a wonderful program called Pathways, where we do outreach to middle schools, high schools and community colleges, providing application clinics and parent academies,” says Dr. Leroy M. Morishita, interim president at CSULA.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2025

When he was accepted and assigned Ladson-Billings as his mentor, it proved to be a match made in heaven. Title: Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Tenured: Yes Age: 36 Education: B.A., Political Science, Tulane University; Ph.D.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

Career mentors: Dr. Joel Burken, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Dr. Asad Yousuf, Savannah State University Education: BSc., He is currently the principal investigator on three significant federal grants, showcasing his ability to secure substantial funding and foster impactful research initiatives.

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Scholarship America

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Now is the perfect time to start making your plans, researching the scholarships you want to apply for and brushing up on the do’s and don’ts of scholarship applications. scale), demonstrate care through community service during the last twelve months, and be recommended by 1-3 teachers, coaches, community leaders, or mentors.

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Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Additionally, Cappex offers advice on the college application process , including college reviews, admissions and an overview of the different majors. But CareerOneStop also features more than 8,000 scholarships, grants, fellowships and other financial aid opportunities. Check out our list of no GPA-required scholarships ).

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Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In addition to awarding up to 80 annual scholarships, Esperanza Scholarship Foundation partners with Toyota for an annual leadership and mentoring event, and has operated an internship program for the last nine years to allow district students to get real-world experience. As marketing and grants director Barry C.

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COE

OCTOBER 2, 2023

It was, in fact, this pursuit of assembling the perfect Ivy League college application that sparked my passion for service and introduced me to what would become my calling. Most connotations of Connecticut bring to mind elegant golf courses, boat trips along the Long Island Sound, and bedroom communities for high powered New Yorkers.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Many companies — from small businesses to major corporations — offer scholarships and grants to college students. This includes finding out which companies offer scholarships, their eligibility requirements and when the deadline is to submit your application. In the past, applications were available from November through February.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

José Martí Scholarship Challenge Grant Fund. The application involves essays and reference letters, both of which can be written in English or Spanish. José Martí Scholarship Challenge Grant Fund Focus: Florida residents. Tips to make your scholarship application stand out. AMS Minority Scholarships. Haz La U Program.

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Student Loan Hero

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Alternative cosigners might include a grandparent, spouse, aunt or uncle, or a trusted mentor. Why you might need to find a cosigner Almost all federal student loans can be applied for and granted without a cosigner, which is one of many reasons to rely on them first. Your cosigner must simply be a U.S. Frequently asked questions.

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UofO First-Generation Student Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

ICYMI: TRIO programs are Federal outreach and student services grant programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. We are currently accepting applications for new TRIO SSS participants that meet two of our three criteria! Read more about TRIO Day here.

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COE

JANUARY 7, 2024

As you will read below, the transition from paper to online applications, along with the platform’s ability to collect all necessary data in one place, has significantly improved efficiency and effectiveness in program management. Initially, we dealt with paper applications, which could be tricky due to errors and missing information.

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COE

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

At Southeastern Louisiana University, we run three classic Upward Bound and two Upward Bound Math-Science programs currently and have received Federal TRIO grants since 1987. Ron Abel empower proved the ideal choice, seamlessly integrating into our workflow and easing the transition from traditional paper applications.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

It was the only grad program that I submitted an application to. Concentrating on a single application made my process extremely focused. Larry has been a mentor to me ever since that moment. In hindsight, I probably should have applied to more than one school just in case OSU didn’t accept me. I have 9 days left at OSU.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

So Let's Get Ready is a national near-peer mentoring organization. And they're offering tactical college application support, but they're also offering the sticky stuff, the social and emotional stuff that really only someone who's close in age can provide to a student. So how do you see them working with students? JW: Yeah, I think.

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COE

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

She fears that it will have a chilling effect on applications from students of color. She said programs such as “near-peer” mentoring are powerful. “It Minter said that Princeton, an Ivy League institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 5,671, hadn’t seen any immediate impact on its enrollment of students of color.

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Student Research Foundation

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Students might also need support with their scholarship applications. This can also provide a promising networking opportunity; students can connect with mentors and industry professionals that may benefit them in the future. Doctors still have to write grant proposals and authors still have to understand sales numbers.

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The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

Bringing Federal-Level Higher Ed Experience Back to the Community President Sacks’ shared how federal-level experience gave her a different perspective as a college president: “I understand federal grants better than many of my colleagues. And that got us the grant. Sometimes that collaborative approach will be more successful.”

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COE

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Department of Education disqualified nearly 80 applicants in the FY2017 grant competition for non-substantive “errors,” like line spacing and font size. He highlighted his commitment to TRIO programs and recalled how he fought to protect the Upward Bound program when the U.S. Families talk about it; young people rely on it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2025

Stay persistent, stay grounded and always leave the door open for others to follow.Career mentors: Dr. Thomasina Lott Adams, University of Florida; Dr. Bianca Montrosse Moorhead, University of Connecticut; Dr. Walter Lana Leite, University of Florida Education: B.S., Special Education, Winthrop University; M.S.

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JULY 18, 2022

The recruitment and selection process may be a formal system where an application is required. Additionally, grants may be available for start-up or ongoing funding needs, especially when the program is associated with institution-wide prevention initiatives. Some programs welcome any interested student.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2025

Stay persistent, stay grounded and always leave the door open for others to follow.Career mentors: Dr. Thomasina Lott Adams, University of Florida; Dr. Bianca Montrosse Moorhead, University of Connecticut; Dr. Walter Lana Leite, University of Florida Education: B.S., Special Education, Winthrop University; M.S.

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