Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and the FBI have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), agreeing to encourage more collaboration. Dr. Antonio R. Flores Per the agreement, the FBI will inform HACU about FBI internships, programs, and hiring opportunities open to college students and recent graduates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

Jonelle Knox When I reviewed the question posed to me about [re]engaging the college community, I started thinking about a missed opportunity that many colleges and university leaders are not taking advantage of; the collaboration of student affairs and human resources to create [re]engagement activities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2025

Through the elders firsthand accounts of history, culture or societal events, students gain insights unavailable from textbooks and PowerPoints. As shared by the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), developing empathy and strong social-emotional skills are essential to future success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2025

The event offered pro-bono legal consultations and support from community organizations providing social services, health care, financial services, and employment. Colleges looking to expand resources for formerly incarcerated students need to know that help is available and collaboration is essential.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

This initiative offers ongoing formal mentoring as well as three annual events on topics such as career development, self-marketing, and restorative justice. To support this latter group, for instance, UTSA launched Brothers United , a mentoring student organization centered on Black and Latino men.

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Active Minds

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Whether organizing events to normalize conversations about mental health, collaborating with local leaders, or listening to my peers who felt unseen, my work with Active Minds gave me purpose. Advocacy became more than a hobby; it became intertwined with my identity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

Mellon Foundation, the BMRI amplifies collaborative thought leadership, and social justice and strives to counter conflicting narratives, distrust and ambiguity with a clear, authoritative voice on the experiences of Black men. Funded by a $1.4 million grant from the Andrew W. and James L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

The school demonstrates its dedication to supporting Native American students through multiple avenues, including its Pomo Pathways program, the Native American Student Resource Center, cultural events such as Native American Motivation Day, and collaboration with local tribes. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Additionally, esports teams and events heavily rely on digital marketing strategies to engage fans, attract sponsors, and build brand visibility. Through esports initiatives, students can also cultivate skills in virtual collaboration, project management, and other essential competencies that are highly sought after in the tech sector.

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Student Minds

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

It’s an easy way to stay in the loop about events, study groups, or impromptu meet-ups, and you can instantly bond over shared interests. It could be a live study session to get focused on your goals for the week, or a group call to discuss a project, social media allows connection and collaboration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 10, 2024

Women of Color Education Collaborative (WOCEC), a new nonprofit organization, has sprung up to address the lack of diversity among K-12 superintendents in the nation. When women come together and develop trust and community, we create a foundation for collaboration, support, and lasting positive change in our communities.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

Part of the launch will be a 2-day event – May 31-Jun. 1 in Atlanta – to bring together leaders in civil rights, economic, labor, education, environmental, youth, and social justice to share strategies and research, build coalitions and collaborations, and address racial and systemic assaults. Dortch, Jr., Institute) at CAU.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

Diversity is a core value of our institution, and collaboration is essential in order to address the common challenges we share across institutions of higher learning,” said UChicago Provost Dr. Ka Yee C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Higher education institutions can collaborate to host STEM-oriented workshops and community events focused on math achievement. Creating a community supportive of academic excellence requires strategic planning and ongoing collaboration among schools, families, local organizations, and higher education institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

The Eight HBCU Student-Athlete Fellows The four-day event – the NCAA Department of Inclusion, Education, and Community Engagement (IECE) was a sponsor – was hosted by The University of Southern California. This collaboration allows us to remain proactive in meeting the holistic needs of Black student-athletes."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

Every time one of these events happens, it feels like we’re losing ground, that this is getting away from us,” said Williamson. We are working to come up with some sort of understanding that will help provide guidance for ACHA when they have to deal with heart and mind events surrounding a shooting.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

The event – hosted by UT Austin’s Project MALES and the UT Austin-Texas A&M collaboration Texas Education Consortium for Male Students of Color – will take place at UT Austin Aug.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

We look forward to highlighting the wheelchair basketball exhibitions at this year’s Women’s Final Four fan events and the Division II and III women’s basketball championships in Dallas.” “The NCAA shares student-athlete stories through its many platforms and championships.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

As part of the Student Success Collaborative, our partner institutions also gain access to decades of research, an EAB expert dedicated to their success, events designed to disseminate best practices, and a close-knit community of like-minded campus leaders. Schirmeier said: “The technology is just one part of the solution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

Their love story didn’t come to fruition until eight years after graduation, when they reunited at a mutual friend’s event. Since we reconnected at that event almost 19 years ago, we’ve been pretty much inseparable.” They collaborate on projects that improve access to graduate school for under-resourced students and students of color.

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Active Minds

JANUARY 16, 2023

One of the most prominent events that had a major impact on the mental health of our students were the bomb threats sent to HBCUs in early 2022. Throughout our first full year as an active student organization at MSU, we’ve hosted a variety of events that our students have enjoyed attending and participating in to address their mental health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2023

The event took place Feb. His dedication to a collaborative campus culture, student success, and community engagement was lauded. “I will continue to provide stewardship that empowers regional development, foster innovative strategies, and be proactive in working to understand the needs of our students and community.” 27 in Atlanta.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 18, 2023

million presentations are given at academic, scientific, and professional conferences each year, and a study found that conferences increase new collaborations between scholars by 10 to 15%. Conference organizers, it argues, should increase their experimentation with virtual and hybrid events, for their own long-term health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

I nternationalization is designed to encourage collaborations between institutions across borders to solve global challenges and to prepare students for a globally connected world —opportunities that were missed during the pandemic. Technology was critical to the ways in which schools internationalized during the pandemic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

The event was hosted by VUU’s Center for the Study of Historically Black Colleges & Universities and moderated by the center’s director, Dr. Terrell L. Moore III The webinar, “Federal Funding and HBCUs,” held on Wednesday, centered on the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) efforts to support STEM research and education at HBCUs.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The event gathered hundreds of state and system leaders, researchers, and fellow student success champions and practitioners to discuss how holistic advising and wraparound supports can promote college excellence and equitable outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

By collaborating with employers, post-secondary institutions can design programs and courses that align with industry needs and ensure that graduates possess the skills and competencies necessary for the job market. This collaboration can lead to the commercialization of research findings, attracting investment and spurring economic growth.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Despite her vice president title, her role had morphed into a mix of event planning and student affairs tasks, far removed from the strategic DEI leadership she had envisioned. Collaborative efforts amplify the impact of DEI work and provide a broader base of support in times of adversity. Dr. Harrison Davis, Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

These issues can point to great opportunities for fruitful collaboration and partnerships across institutions where faculty, staff, and students can learn from each other and build on the respective institutional resources. Most universities and colleges continue to occupy large land bases and are maintained by taxing those stolen lands.

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Active Minds

MAY 10, 2023

Collaborating with various clubs taught me that I was not alone regarding the pandemic or general mental health concerns because we all came together to share our thoughts in a safe space. I felt a greater sense of community, and working with individuals from other organizations opened my eyes to the endless possibilities of connection.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 13, 2024

Edward’s has been growing every year, and they are successfully pursuing their education with generous and collaborative partnerships including the Hector and Gloria López Foundation, Breakthrough Central Texas, and Con Mi MADRE. In addition to our CAMP scholars, the number of first-generation students at St.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With multiple research teams, I’ve collaborated with colleges and universities to test solutions like meal vouchers, emergency aid, basic needs centers, and so on. Is it operated by a siloed team or in collaboration with other offices across campus? These are hard questions to answer. Is SNAP enrollment part of the work?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

With that quote on his mind, Alexander jumped at the chance to collaborate with the Partnership for Education Advancement, a nonprofit that works with Minority Serving Institutions, including HBCUs, to find technological solutions to serve and advance their students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Among the services it provides to first-year students are individualized academic advising, tutoring and community-building events. Students can participate in events and come into the CAMP office and discuss questions they may have. WSU’s CAMP was founded in 2006. There is a designated recruiter. Some work at CAMP as upperclassmen.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2024

Whether intentional or unintentional, the lack of or inadequate collaborations have negative consequences for Black and other marginalized students. How they are viewed is communicated loudly and clearly, and contributes to families feeling disempowered and discouraged about physically coming to school events and meetings.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Reflections from our recent Postsecondary Value Community of Practice event By: Marián Vargas and Eleanor Eckerson Peters “ Postsecondary value is not just a framework, but a lens through which to see the world, [and] it must be infused into the DNA of our collective efforts.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 13, 2023

In June, Head and Heart Philanthropy hosted its inaugural Presidential Cohort for HBCU Presidents at a two-day conference in New York, the first event held as part of two-year initiative centered around boosting sustainability and fiscal capacity for HBCUs.

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