Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

It was clear that social mobility is increasingly important, but the best ways that colleges can help students achieve it and the best ways that it can be measured and communicated were less certain. He noted that the founding documents of most colleges and universities list economic mobility as an important goal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 19, 2024

One of the main reasons Masier, through Brice’s law firm, filed a motion for discovery against NC State was so that he could have more information to communicate with his doctor. But, they are still subject to basic discovery, like turning over documents for a public records request,” says Brice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Through our work we found that when given the chance to document their experiences fat students overwhelmingly focus on the ways they do not fit in furniture, chairs, and generally within classroom spaces. First, it communicates to students educators’ understanding of the systemic and structural nature of anti-fat bias.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In our personal communications with senior university administrators, they have noted that more “procedural violations” emerge in promotions cases of minoritized vs. majority-group candidates. The criteria should be read aloud, prior to evaluating that dimension.

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Steve Keating

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Repeated Warnings: When documented warnings and coaching sessions do not result in measurable improvement, termination may become necessary. Legal and Documentation Considerations Documented Evidence: Ensure that all performance issues, policy violations, and corrective measures are thoroughly documented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

This study, for us, was about seeking to understand the scale of the gender and race issues we face as a field and to document the disparities we see as baseline data to help track our progress towards more equitable work environments over time.” Susan Lyons, executive director of WIM and one of the report's authors.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 31, 2024

How do private schools determine and communicate which costs are included in tuition and which are not? Interviewees noted how simplified application processes reported higher satisfaction rates from parents and often saved money through automating menial tasks such as status updates, document access, and personalized support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

Lord’s educational background is an intriguing mix of marketing communications, business, research, and student affairs. “Those interests were front and center and persuaded me and demonstrated that she is one of my most talented students.” Lord has the ability to push institutional thinking into the 21st Century, says Allen.

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Patter by Pat Thomson

JANUARY 18, 2025

An authorship agreement does not need to be a formal legal document. The agreed order of authors should be consistent with any applicable disciplinary norms and publication requirements identification of at least one corresponding author who is responsible for communication with the publisher and managing communication between the co-authors.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 9, 2025

One of the most complex elements private K-12 schools face is verifying and evaluating international family income, which often differs significantly from domestic documentation standards. For financial aid officers and admissions teams, this can mean lengthy back-and-forth communication, incomplete applications, or inconsistent reporting.

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Active Minds

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Create safe spaces for communication and support : Adults should use the resources at hand to create environments where young individuals feel comfortable discussing their thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment. These resources equip adults with skills that convey empathy and provide informed support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

According to the roadmap document, the national plan is built on a foundation of accountability and partnership, a capstone of effective communications and representations about diversity in STEMM, and five key pillars: engagement, inspiration, discovery, innovation, and opportunity.

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Good Tutors Finder

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Tutors use virtual whiteboards, shared documents, and multimedia resources to make sessions engaging. Convenient Communication : Our team is always available via WhatsApp , email, or phone to answer questions and adjust schedules. Whether we were home or traveling, learning continued without disruption.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A successful program requires more than just financial resources, effective communication tools are equally vital to ensure transparency, build trust, and provide a positive experience for families. Providing Clarity: Clear communication helps families understand the financial aid process, eligibility requirements, and award decisions.

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

From acceptance by an SEVP-certified school to gathering the necessary documents, understanding the process thoroughly will save time and reduce the risk of application denial. Once accepted, you will receive a Form I-20 from the schools designated school official (DSO), which is a mandatory document for your visa application.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Dream Scholars Tommy McCall, a student at Tallahassee Community College in FL, and Eve Miclaus, a student at Roane State Community College in TN, said community colleges need to improve communication, doing more to share events and available resources. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Starting in 2011, Rueda-Acedo has incorporated innovative experiential learning activities and forged community partnerships with organizations such as the Arlington Public Library, Human Rights Initiative of North Texas and DFW Toys for Tots. “In Also, internships—both paid and non-paid—have been established with Mary Kay, Inc.,

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 2, 2025

With expanded access comes a growing need for schools to: Accommodate more applicants Offer equitable financial aid Process funding quickly and accurately Communicate transparently with diverse families As school choice opportunities grow nationwide, your school has a chance to expand its impact and welcome new families.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 1, 2023

Faculty and staff needed ways to easily communicate and access student data in one place so they had the shared context they needed to meaningfully help students. They can document their own interactions and actions to contribute to the full picture of that student’s experience.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Between processing applications, tracking down missing documents, and ensuring awards align with school policies, the workload can be exhausting. Reduce Administrative Work & Eliminate Missing Documents Managing financial aid applications can be tedious, especially when dealing with incomplete submissions and missing paperwork.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 21, 2025

Are updates live as family documents are verified? Leverage Multi-Year Verified Tax Data for Trend Analysis Tip: Prioritize solutions that integrate verified income data from the IRS or tax documents. Are family communications supported by data-informed explanations? Is there a way to plan multi-year aid cycles?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

If in the real world after school they will be doing something that won’t rely on artificial intelligence, how are they transparently communicating to students to make sure that they know those tools might not be at their fingertips?” Natow said technology has increased considerably over these past three years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The purpose of the age-old course syllabus remains the same — a crucial document that sets the foundation for a course by providing students with essential information, outlining expectations, and serving as a reference point throughout the semester. Dr. tavis d.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 15, 2025

Set and Communicate Your Workshop Goals and Format Before you lock in a date or build a slide deck, get crystal clear on the purpose of your workshop. For example: This workshop will walk families through the steps of applying for financial aid, explain how awards are determined, and answer live questions about timelines and documentation.

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Steve Keating

JULY 28, 2024

Effective Communication • Clear Communication : Ensure clear and effective communication with your team to avoid misunderstandings and delays. I barely heard a word from anyone asking about what happened to this paperwork or what happened to that document. Here’s the most interesting part.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 22, 2025

Schools can now retrieve both individual and business tax records in under 60 seconds, gaining multi-year financial visibility without relying on manual uploads or outdated documentation. Verified Financial Insights: Real-time access to accurate, IRS-sourced financial data across multiple years.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Schools are doing a better job of communicating financial aid options, leading to more applications. Some of the biggest challenges schools face include: Administrative Overload: Manually reviewing applications, verifying financial documents, and answering questions from families takes a lot of time and effort.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

DECEMBER 23, 2024

So how do you create these personalized communications across vast family types, locations, and interest levels? Five Benefits a Financial Aid Solution Should Offer Juggling spreadsheets, chasing missing documents, and stressing over award decisions? Read the full blog here.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JANUARY 15, 2025

Borrowers submitting applications during the pause should keep a copy of their completed TPD applications and all supporting documents. They should also keep a copy of any notices or communications they receive from the Department regarding their TPD application.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Transparent and Accessible Financial Aid Process: Clear Communication: Provide families with clear and concise information about the financial aid process, including deadlines, required documentation, and eligibility criteria. Key Strategies for Equitable Access and Promoting Diversity 1.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Whether your parent’s job status shifts or unexpected expenses arise, you’ll have time to adjust your financial aid application and communicate with schools about your circumstances. Additionally, if your financial aid package isn’t sufficient, you’ll have more time to appeal or negotiate for additional funding. #4.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MARCH 11, 2025

They are responsible for guiding families through the financial aid process, ensuring transparency, and fostering open communication with both prospective and current families. Whether through better communication, improved policies, or innovative funding models, financial aid teams can simplify the experience and enhance family engagement.

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Steve Keating

JUNE 15, 2025

Communicate Strategically When you must interact with a narcissist, tailor your communication to minimize conflict and maintain control: • Use “I” statements : Frame your needs in terms of your feelings (e.g., “I securing finances or documenting workplace issues). •

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 5, 2025

Your Student Portal and Email This will become your new communications hub. Submit Final Documents Most schools will ask for final high school transcripts and possibly immunization records or placement test scores. If the enrollment deposit is a financial burden, reach out to the admissions or financial aid office. Set Up (and Check!)

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JANUARY 23, 2025

This breakthrough eliminates the need for manual completion of IRS forms and document uploads, ensuring faster, more accurate, and secure processing. Families complete financial aid applications in minutes, enjoying a stress-free process with no document uploads required.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JANUARY 26, 2023

Our responsibilities to complete the FAFSA preparer may include: Meeting with students and families to gather information and documents needed to complete the FAFSA form, such as tax returns and other financial information. The FAFSA form determines a student’s eligibility for federal grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Student Minds

APRIL 22, 2022

The beginning was difficult, but I decided to become a student representative for my course to improve my confidence and communication skills. I've gained so much confidence over the past 2 years alone and I've made huge progress with my confidence and communication skills. I went on to university and I thought I'd struggle.

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