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Navigating Pathways to Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In my 30-year journey as a university president, I learned that successful leaders are not those who simply speak quickly, but rather those who learn to listen carefully and ask thoughtful questions. In these challenging times, I focused on maintaining clear communication and providing strong support systems for our university community.

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Building a Foundation that Positively Impacts Los Angeles

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Eanes appreciates the innovative approach and hopes it is successful, but understands like any pilot program, issues may arise. “It Among the key things Eanes did while at York was embark on a “listening tour” of the college community and external stakeholders. It is a dynamic, bold and good step in the right direction,” she says.

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How We Engaged Our Community in Suicide Prevention Through Fundraising

Active Minds

We did not see any signs in Sanjeev — we had always openly communicated with Sanjeev on all aspects of life, but it never occurred to us to ask him about his mental wellness. The run was a resounding success, and we raised about $32,000 for Active Minds. He seemed to have the perfect balance in life.

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End of the Rainbow?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“These spaces were created out of a demand to recognize our existence in these spaces, to serve us, provide us the resources that we need to be successful in our educational trajectories, and, in doing so, be successful overall. It is a space to establish community, which is important for persistence and student success.

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Community College Faculty-Led Teaching and Learning Hubs Improve Student Outcomes

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Colclough hatched an idea — what if they could develop professional learning environments easily accessible for all faculty in North Carolina’s community colleges, and what if that development could move the needle on student success? Stout’s speech hit Jaeger and Colclough in their hearts. We’re faculty led, driven, and focused.

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EAB Announces Upgrades and Expansion of Flagship Technology to Help Colleges Recruit and Retain Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Scott Schirmeier The new Recruitment Management module improves Navigate’s customer relationship management capabilities and simplifies recruitment/retention for schools into one platform, allowing schools to implement coordinated communications strategies for prospective students.

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CRM Platforms Can Improve HBCU Enrollment and Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Slate is a highly customizable software that automates time-consuming practices, improves communication, and de-siloes student information. The program’s second phase put additional focus on the platform’s ability to influence student retention and success.

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