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Higher Education Can Connect Diverse Students to Lucrative, Technical Careers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Technical jobs are receiving fewer applications from younger generations. According to Handshake, a network of institutions and employers that helps connect students with early career opportunities, trade careers saw 49% fewer applications in 2022 than 2020.

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Celebrating the Incredible Emerging Scholars of 2025

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She plans to continue her interest in mental health after graduation by earning a degree in Master of Social Work and ultimately becoming a therapist and mental health advocate for Asian communities. Her research will explore how representation specifically, therapists who share identity-related backgrounds (e.g.,

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Celebrating the Incredible Emerging Scholars of 2025 Copy

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She plans to continue her interest in mental health after graduation by earning a degree in Master of Social Work and ultimately becoming a therapist and mental health advocate for Asian communities. Her research will explore how representation specifically, therapists who share identity-related backgrounds (e.g.,

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mental Health TEAS will bring aboard an additional full-time clinical therapist as well to help boost Asian American student retention and completion. Their time at Hartford will be tied to the five-year duration of the grant, which the applicants are hoping to extend, Rola explains, adding that the faculty search is now ongoing.

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As Graduation Season Nears, Be Sure to Plan Your TRIO Celebration

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Order graduation regalia: Graduates will need caps, gowns, and hoods (if applicable) for the ceremony. Serrano: Physical therapist helps others conquer pain Faces of TRIO Edwin C. “Including alumni in your celebration shows your students that they are a part of something bigger,” she says.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mental Health TEAS will bring aboard an additional full-time clinical therapist as well to help boost Asian American student retention and completion. Their time at Hartford will be tied to the five-year duration of the grant, which the applicants are hoping to extend, Rola explains, adding that the faculty search is now ongoing.

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Pam Pritzker – Ridley

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Following the presentation and the application process, they were accepted into Upward Bound. Serrano: Physical therapist helps others conquer pain Faces of TRIO Edwin C. In ninth grade, she was invited to a presentation about a summer program. Pam describes her summer experience with Upward Bound as groundbreaking and profound.