Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

HBCU students not only attended this year’s conference, but they participated in a service project and built bookshelves and delivered over 450 books to a local elementary school in Cancun that did not have a library until last week. But it has to be intentional."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2024

DeCuir-Gunby has published four books, including Race and Ethnicity in the Study of Motivation in Education [Routledge, 2016] and Understanding Critical Race Research Methods and Methodologies [Routledge, 2019]. More than $4 million in National Science Foundation grants have funded her work.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2024

Back in December of 2020, the foundation awarded the then-budding EPP a $745,000 24-month grant that allowed the team to build up and grow. The money will mostly go toward staffing – directors, program managers, academic advisers, and peer mentors – and student resources, such as books, school supplies, and transportation, Wheelock said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

She says the goal of her research is to help Black students to “freedom dream,” a term inspired by Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination , a 2002 book by Dr. Robin D.G. One of her fondest memories is of getting books from the library with her family and then discussing them in the living room. “I Nash Endowed Chair in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

These types of Native American tuition waivers or programs are a great step, particularly for our state institutions and land grant institutions, to recognize their foundation and history that is often based on the dispossession of land for Indigenous people and tribal nations,” says Shotton in an interview with Diverse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

The project is being funded by a $2 million grant from the Alabama STEM Council, part of a larger package of spending to start UTeach programs at six schools in the state. Alabama A&M is expected to produce up to 530 STEM teachers during the four-year grant period, starting with a cohort of 100 this August.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Pell Grant recipients in California got more in aid than their non-Pell peers,” said Rodriguez. The amount of grants provided moving forward will be reduced because they don’t have a large infusion of federal funds.”' “Most colleges used need to determine the amount of money they would award to students. The need became clearer.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

Sharon Fries-Britt, professor of higher education at Maryland, wrote about the burdens of Black women in academia in their 2022 book "Building Mentorship Networks to Support Black Women: A Guide to Succeeding in the Academy." I know how quickly that can shift back, and I don’t think you can take it for granted. Turner Kelly agrees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Holley added that mission-driven institutions have never been more important than now, “in such an era of censorship, book burning, and a denial of history.” Financial aid packages for first-year students average $47,930, and Holley said there are a large number of Pell Grant recipients in attendance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2025

There are plenty of how-to books and articles about picking yourself up after a job loss, but we rarely discuss the pain of losing our workspace and the daily routines we once shared with colleagues. We must acknowledge how all the labor and passion that we pour into our work can be taken for granted by presidents and CEOs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Gina Ann Garcia, a Berkeley School of Education professor whose books and articles help to define what it means to be an HSI in the context of the term.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 28, 2023

As a result, the college received a Title V grant, $3.5 His sense of curiosity drives his staff crazy, he said, because he’s always reading articles and books that he shares with them. People have told him to write a book, which he is planning to do, but not right away. As he prepares to retire Aug.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

We need to double what we offer for Pell Grants. At community college campuses, blue books, scantrons, and pencils would be free to all students. Through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), community college students should automatically qualify for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Burgos has written two books, Playing America’s Game: Baseball, Latinos, and the Color Line, which examines the U.S.’s “The key component that I have argued was that this was more about racial perceptions than ability,” says Burgos, adding that most Latino players were regulated to the Negro leagues.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

López — the daughter of immigrants — says the land-grant university was a promising choice, given its scholars and proximity to the U.S.-Mexico One is the anti-DEI push being made on the field, including book bans at the K-12 level and the targeting of student resources in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2023

Using traditional sources of financial aid and TFJSA funds, Alamo sent a special cohort of 10 students to CHCP’s program at no cost for tuition, laptop, books, and course materials. Students were paid a $15 per hour stipend for their training, and CHCP covered any gaps with grant money.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

As part of the honor, the 20 fellows – selected and recognized for their groundbreak work and potential – will each receive an $800,000 ‘genius grant,’ issued quarterly over five years. I was eleven years between books and, at my lowest creative point, seriously thought about not writing much anymore."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

These types of Native American tuition waivers or programs are a great step, particularly for our state institutions and land grant institutions, to recognize their foundation and history that is often based on the dispossession of land for Indigenous people and tribal nations,” says Shotton in an interview with Diverse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

million grant from the Andrew W. “We’ve got to continue to figure out how to get more people to have these conversations because people want to have a conversation but don’t know if they can have it publicly, and that’s still part of the challenge.” Funded by a $1.4

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In theory, this figure should account for the total cost of attendance – which includes average yearly tuition and fees, room and board, books, supplies, and transportation – minus any aid (need- or ‘merit’-based, federal, state, and institutional) that a student could potentially receive.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

MSU’s designation as a land-grant institution resonated with Jackson, who had spent much of his academic career working and studying at land-grant institutions. It reminded me of that feel, touch, and access that land-grant schools provide and that it’s a pride point for Michigan State.

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NACAC's Admitted

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. However, the reality is these institutional grants are not fairly distributed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Mayes has excelled as a scholar and researcher to the extent that she has published over 44 peer-reviewed articles and 18 book chapters. Currently, she is leading a three-year project supported by a $1 million grant from the U.S. Dr. Renae D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

Granting that sort of leeway to aspiring and professional scientists from underrepresented groups has only increased during the five decades that SACNAS has been operating and growing. You can do all of that here and be a whole person.” People may call that elitist. But I’m not elitist ….

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Active Minds

OCTOBER 10, 2024

KyleCares , The Kyle Johnson Foundation, provides grants to schools in New England to start an Active Minds Chapter. During this presentation, Active Minds stood out and we petitioned the superintendent to let us write a grant to start a chapter. If I could share all of the feedback it would write a book!

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#RealCollege Blog

MAY 3, 2022

After spending $1,200 on books and uniforms for school, the family didn’t have spare money for a fan, Manla explained. Manla had help from the Faculty and Students Together (FAST) Fund , which provides emergency grants, large and small, to students at 30 colleges and universities, usually within 48 hours after they fill out a simple form.

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Patter by Pat Thomson

JULY 10, 2023

When we talk about academic writing, as usually refer to papers, books, chapters and dissertations. And a lot that we take for granted. However, there’s a lot more to academic writing than just these four. Even if these are the most high stakes quartet going, there’s still more. A lot more.

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COE

AUGUST 13, 2023

Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S. Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Study materials Besides tuition fees, you will also need to factor in the cost of books and other study materials. Look for scholarships and grants One of the best ways to balance costs with available funds when studying abroad is to apply for scholarships and grants.

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COE

JULY 25, 2023

The idea for Young Doctors had been marinating in his head for years before he finally received a startup grant from the D.C. Social Innovation Project to pursue the program. Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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Student Loan Hero

DECEMBER 22, 2022

While some aid is based on financial need (such as subsidized loans and Pell Grants), other aid is not (such as unsubsidized federal loans). Below are the types of federal financial aid you can obtain as a result of filling out the FAFSA: Federal Pell Grant. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG).

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COE

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Wilkerson wrote The New York Times bestselling book, “ The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration ,” which was published in 2010. Her 2020 book, “ Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent ,” won the National Book Critics Circle Award for nonfiction. Both texts were the subject of her keynote speech.

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Scholarship America

MAY 15, 2023

Those include books and supplies that are required for your program of study. Do I have to pay taxes emergency grants or relief funds? Note, however, if you receive emergency aid funds in the form of a grant or scholarship from your state or a private provider, the tax rules outlined above may apply.

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Scholarship America

JANUARY 28, 2023

There are no real definitive numbers as to how many colleges practice displacement, although a 2013 NSPA survey of more than 60 schools indicated approximately four in five had “optimal” practices—reducing a student’s unmet need first, then loans and work study, and grants as a last resort.

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COE

AUGUST 26, 2024

Blog Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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COE

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The 2023 award winners are Jeffrey Kahlden , director, Grant Management Services for Student Success at Dallas College ; Antonio C. Stephens , director, TRIO Center of Excellence, Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, NC; and Dolores Gomez , director, Student Support Services-Teacher Prep, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

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Scholarship America

JANUARY 30, 2023

COA is a college’s total estimated yearly cost, including tuition & fees, room & board, books & supplies, transportation, and personal expenses. What you spend on books & supplies, transportation, and personal expenses can vary each year—but they are all included in your COA. They can be need-based or merit-based.

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