Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The Role of Mentorship in STEM Success Numerous minoritized students, especially Black students, face intricate obstacles in higher education, particularly in pursuing STEM fields. Make sure to extend care and recognize each others humanity. These figures underline the disparities faced by various groups. Similarly, Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Succession planning is paramount in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as it can play a critical role in preserving these institutions' legacy, values, and unique contributions. Succession planning plays a vital role in the long-term success and stability of the university.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2024

As community colleges are often resource-strapped, collaborating with neighbor institutions allows for each to offer different specializations that fit the workforce needs of the area. “If While institutions may be keen to separate themselves and stand out, this report suggests a solution that runs counter to the idea of competition.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

The academy comprises institutions based in rural areas throughout the nation that will work together to strengthen the capacity of rural colleges to design and implement new pathways to economic mobility for rural learners — and measure their success.

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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 4, 2024

The bill, which promotes evidence-based prevention and intervention strategies on college campuses, encourages integration and collaboration in campus-based health services to address substance use and mental health. Addiction is painful for everyone involved,” said Leger Fernández. Families suffer when we lose loved ones to overdose.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

Richard "Biff" Williams “I’m humbled by the honor and excited by the opportunity to lead Missouri State University toward a future where innovation, collaboration, and excellence define our educational journey,” said Williams, who becomes the university’s 12th president. Williams served as president of Utah Tech University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

academic advisors, residence life staff, admissions coordinators, counselors, and cultural center staff) and their interactions and interventions significantly influence students' experiences and success. These groups are also crucial for administrators collaborating with faculty and other staff with shared interests.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

If you’re functioning at a senior level, it requires mastering a number of skillsets to be effective and successful. Gasman said that successful programs stay up to date and are as hands on as possible, acknowledging that DEI work is never done. Not everyone can walk in the door and do this work,” she said. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 28, 2022

While MSU has a compelling track record of reaching populations of color, Jean said there’s a lot to be learned from other institutions as well, and he is eager to see great minds come together and collaborate. She said this work is deeply personal for both her and Jean. MSU often partners with its nearby urban centers Newark and Paterson.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Moreover, school counselors are in a position to impact the academic achievement of students of color, as well as contribute to closing opportunity gaps through collaboration with other school personnel and using data-driven approaches. collaboration, critical thinking, problem solving, work ethic), technical skills (e.g., Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

Summarily, such DEI inquiry should help detect demonstrated achievement at transferring knowledge, engaging in advocacy, and impacting relevant change in human behavior across diverse groups. How can more underrepresented students achieve A-level academic success in STEM disciplines?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Terry O’Banion Community college students who are from lower socio-economic backgrounds, are first generation, and who have not been successful in high school are starving to death trying to find educational sustenance at the cafeteria curriculum. They are the “soft skills” that should become the hardcore of a new essential education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 9, 2023

He works hard to ensure that he is living values of integrity, inclusiveness, collaboration in his work every day,” Sullivan continued. He cares for success, not just for students, I think he cares for the success of his employees." Rivera also notes Gonzales’ collaborative style. It’s been a journey together.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Character Collaborative was recently acquired by the National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC), which will make its work the centerpiece of its Character Focus Initiative, announced last Thursday in the strongest sign yet of character’s newfound prominence.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

Such insights underscore the imperative to prioritize holistic support structures within academia to foster student well-being and academic success. The prevailing narrative of academia glorifies productivity and resilience while overlooking the human aspect of our experiences. Regrettably, my journey mirrors that of numerous Ph.D.

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Civitas Learning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As higher education continues to shapeshift to meet the changing needs of students, many leaders are asking what role each department plays in supporting student success. Everyone is responsible for student success” is easy to say but harder to do. Deconstructing those silos is the first step in optimizing student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Data gathered by Excelencia in Education, a nonprofit organization working to improve and accelerate Latinx student success in postsecondary education, showed that in 2021, there were 401 emerging HSI institutions across 43 states. Emerging HSIs have a Latinx undergraduate enrollment rate between 15% and 24.9%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

With those funds, she was able to enroll at Blue Ridge Community College as a human services technology student, on track to graduate this May. it is difficult for a student or child to go to school and be successful—possibly impossible—if [they are] hungry,” said Sanders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

The difficulty of making a successful transition from school to the workforce remains one of the most persistent problems in higher education. We have the human capital to prepare students [for] these roles.” The outcome is bad for students and industries alike: a lack of social mobility and a lack of qualified workers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Awarded by the Andrew Mellon Foundation, the nation’s largest supporter of the arts and humanities, the college has announced the creation of the Institute for Race and Social Transformation. “We It will also open pathways for community collaborations and city growth.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Bennett As a team, we are a recent doctoral graduate, now administrator, and a faculty member, formerly a mentor and now colleague, to the first author; we have collaborated via mentorship, co-instruction, and co-research. How can resistance to neoliberal positionings reinforce learning, academic rigor, and basic human decency?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

If something is even perceived as being not fully designed for all students, Thompson says a redesign is called for to foster greater student success. She is currently engaged in working collaboratively with K-12, higher education, and business partners around dual credits. “We His focus has not been strictly on people of color.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2024

Two major New York state universities are collaborating with a teacher-run organization seeking to teach communities and students about civil resistance in local history, creating an online platform to display the organization’s curricula and local resistance efforts. We go in and we show them the primary sources. …

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The IIT-Wright Engineering Program is an open-ended multi-year agreement that reflects the commitment of both institutions to support the successful transfer of community college students to complete four-year degrees in STEM and related fields. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2023

--Albert Schweitzer While growing up in the Arkansas Delta, my parents, preachers, and teachers agreed on one thing above all else: education is the engine of opportunity for individual success and the transformation of the Black community. Those who conflate the two are destined for limited success or failure.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

I stepped out of a tenure-track role and into an administrative position, where I could create programs to help students be successful.” As successful programming became established, the programs were replicated for women and other underrepresented minorities. Initially, she worked with Black students. Watford says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2023

National University (NU) announced the launch of the Cause Research Institute (CRI), a new applied Research and Development arm that will coordinate research, scholarship, and other innovation efforts focused on social sector challenges, including education, health, human services, and criminal justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

Preparing the campus community for violence incidence can take place through well-conducted, calm, emergency drills and collaboration between campus and community police forces. Institutions that offer peer counseling have found great success in helping their students work through mental health struggles, Richter said.

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The University Innovation Alliance's Three Playbooks for Student Success. The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) operates as a multi-campus laboratory for student success innovation. Thu, 12/15/2022 - 06:00. College to Career. Completion Grants. Understanding how students may use their completion grant funds.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

A&T has hosted six successful national conferences to address current and emerging environmental issues and solutions, and foster relationships that result in partnerships to protect and sustain the environment. We infuse ethics, character, and leadership with our courses as unique features. Under Uzochukwu’s leadership, N.C.

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Steve Keating

MAY 12, 2024

They are attempting to do the impossible, which is manage another human being. It’s impossible because human beings mostly refuse to be managed. Effective communication creates trust, encourages collaboration, and ensures everyone is aligned with the team’s goals and vision. Celebrate Successes Together.

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Steve Keating

APRIL 16, 2023

I smiled and said good luck with that; you’ll never find a human being who is easy to manage. Human beings will always resist being managed. Most of the issues managers would call personnel issues stem from the fact that they are trying to manage their people like a piece of equipment instead of leading them like a human being.

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Student Minds

AUGUST 8, 2022

During COVID-19, simultaneously, I could observe the struggles of reduced human interaction around me. I also collaborated with Championing Youth Minds as a Volunteer to help launch something exciting around mental health within the education space. I believed that it was difficult to be online, and have fewer people to confide in.

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Civitas Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In today’s higher education landscape, creating a successful student experience means seeing the whole student—not just their academic performance. The reliability of data and the institution’s willingness to use it can create significant barriers to success. Real-time insights are needed to provide effective and timely support.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 5, 2025

This years conference fostered collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. On the final day, Shankar Vedantam, host of the Hidden Brain podcast and former NPR social science correspondent, explored the unseen forces shaping human behavior. “Attending NAIS Thrive 2025 was a remarkable experience.

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Steve Keating

MAY 16, 2024

Nothing plays a bigger role in an organization’s success than culture. It’s a caring culture where people are valued for the mere fact that they are human beings who make a difference in the world. Here are the building blocks to a healthy sustainable culture that fosters long-term success. Encourage Collaboration.

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