Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Universities are making vocal commitments to recruit faculty who represent the diversity of the student population. At the same time, they struggle to retain the women and minoritized faculty who they have recruited. In many units, the scholarship alone or largely determines whether the faculty member receives a favorable evaluation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

The conference attendees were a mix of students, faculty, donors, education administrators, and edtech professionals. This suggestion is reasonable given the common occurrence of faculty in the higher education sector being hired without any prior preparation to teach [facilitate learning].

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

By allowing the credits from one program to stack toward a higher credential, institutions can facilitate the upward mobility of their learners. Are our learners comfortable communicating in times of need and able to receive the support they need? Do we accept credit for prior learning and experience?

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Active Minds

JULY 14, 2023

After devoting months to their research, the Scholars presented their findings at the Active Minds Mental Health Conference, and participants were left equipped with information and resources that they could use to aid in supporting the mental health of our BIPOC communities. Name: Brianna A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 24, 2024

The radio/television gives me the ability to speak, write, and communicate in a way so that people understand and feel what I believe,” says Walker-Griffea. I’m a great facilitator. Each degree continues to be instrumental. That’s one of my top leadership skills.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

Grad students serve as teaching fellows, facilitating discussion sections and grading student work. In addition to the representational advantages, minoritized faculty may present material in a way to which students of color can more easily relate. There’s this additional resonance.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In short, the syllabus helps to create a structured and organized learning environment, facilitating effective communication and expectations between instructors and students. For example, faculty should focus on land-based learning that connects students to the land and Indigenous knowledge systems where possible. Dr. tavis d.

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EAB

MARCH 9, 2023

Blogs 4 takeaways on combatting faculty burnout from our gathering of academic leaders EAB recently launched the first two-part event series for our partners focused on combatting faculty burnout and integrating a culture of well-being in academic affairs. 5 critical to dos for academic leaders to support student success 2.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I Developing individual supports for each student.” “It is estimated that over 7 million people speak Spanish in Texas,” says Rueda-Acedo, who from 2005–13 was the sole faculty member. There are also several transfers from community colleges.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 3, 2025

Each year, this award is presented to one undergraduate faculty advisor, one undergraduate staff advisor, and graduate advisor. Advisors are nominated by students, faculty, and staff. Brewer serves as a Senior Academic Advisor in the Business Advisement Center. All nominees are given a chance to submit an application packet.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

All faculty and staff are welcome, so please encourage colleagues to participate. Please make plans to attend academic advisor forums in the Spring 2025 semester. All sessions count toward the three hours needed for annual renewal of Master Advisor designation. Registration is strongly encouraged.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The DeVry Fusion team developed a two-pronged approach to improve their ability to help their students succeed: Establish a Data-Activated Digital Care Engine to complement faculty & advisor impact. Develop a Technology Ecosystem to deliver broad data integration and multi-channel communication capabilities.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. Institutional research offices can develop effective partnerships and collaborations across the institution to facilitate data use.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This data-activated approach has resulted in Administrators knowing sooner and more precisely which students need support Student success staff working more efficiently and effectively thanks to enhanced workflow and communication capabilities. Dr. Rindy shares, “We can be very direct about who we’re helping.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Challenge: General lack of visibility into students’ needs, limited methods of communication, and technology constraints, lead to inadequate access to personalized academic advising and support. A common challenge UTA faculty face is knowing which students need engagement and when.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

I thank the session facilitators and experts for providing additional guidance on this project. Action Step: After learners complete a course or credential of value, UTD should have constant engagement that follows learners through their careers to build lifelong relationships.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 13, 2023

Advisors can filter their caseloads daily to see immediate changes in predicted persistence and tailor communications to meet the needs of different students. Advisors are so in tune with their students’ needs they often find that differences in student predictions make them aware of student issues before faculty submit early alerts.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

In this step, leadership teams facilitate cross-functional collaboration by establishing alignment around a shared definition of student success. When each group has a different idea of what student success means, communication and collaboration can become challenging.” The results are worth the effort.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

All faculty and staff are welcome, so please encourage colleagues to participate. Please make plans to attend academic advisor forums in the Fall 2024 semester. All sessions count toward the three hours needed for annual renewal of Master Advisor designation. Registration is strongly encouraged.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 13, 2024

The Outcomes: Streamlined platform lifts enrollment, cultivates collaboration between faculty and staff, and informs strategic investment decisions based on measurable impact on institutional goals. Their work has already resulted in enrollment improvements and significant enhancements in how faculty and advisors work together.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

DECEMBER 1, 2022

This training is open to all Missouri State faculty and staff, and will be held on Tuesday, December 6 from 12:00PM-2:00PM in PSU313. This two-hour session uses interactions and conversations to teach audience members actionable ways they can support students in distress. Registration is encouraged. Register for You Can Help a Student!

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

All faculty and staff are welcome, so please encourage colleagues to participate. Please make plans to attend academic advisor forums in the Spring 2024 semester. All sessions count toward the three hours needed for annual renewal of Master Advisor designation. Registration is strongly encouraged. Transfer News How Can AI Help Transfer?

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning will be hosting several Brightspace trainings throughout the remainder of the Fall 2023 semester and the entirety of the Spring 2024 semester. Missouri State is transitioning to a new learning management system (LMS), D2L Brightspace, which will replace the current LMS, Blackboard.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 11, 2024

Each year, this award is presented to one undergraduate faculty advisor, one undergraduate staff advisor, and this year a graduate advisor category has been added. Advisors are nominated by students, faculty and staff. The recipients of this award have demonstrated excellent advising to Missouri State students.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This data-activated approach has resulted in Administrators know sooner and more precisely which students need support Student success staff working more efficiently and effectively thanks to enhanced workflow and communication capabilities. Dr. Rindy shares, “We can be very direct about who we’re helping.

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EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The director will provide supervision and mentorship for the academic technology team and partnership with others in information technology services as we support faculty members in their ability to leverage technologies and their experience of the Carleton classroom environment. Facilitate the work of the team. . December 1, 2022.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 1, 2023

Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award for a faculty advisor is Melanie Carden-Jessen, an instructor in the Geology, Geography, and Planning Department. There will also be naming ceremony to recognize advising contributions from Kathy J. The recipient of the 2023 Curtis P. The recipient of the 2023 Curtis P.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Students were also encouraged to join and engage with peers, staff and faculty via online message boards, hosted on the PeopleGrove platform by the Tri-Mentoring Program (Ryerson’s peer-to-peer mentoring program). As such, we knew which faculties the participants came from as well as their entry point into Ryerson.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MAY 10, 2024

Note: This letter originally appeared as an e-mail sent to the Hopkins community on Friday May 10, 2024. During this time, concerned faculty members also have been routinely engaged with the encampment, attended meetings with the protesters, and facilitated communication to help find common ground and resolve the situation.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Trauma-informed practices in higher education: Building support communities from the top down August 9, 2023 Joanna Krueger Associate Professor of Chemistry, UNC Charlotte The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The toolkit made it much easier to communicate what we were trying to accomplish and allowed us to think about the various levels of equity and impact. It consists of faculty, undergraduate, and graduate student subcommittees to fully capture a university-wide lens. Learn more. Get more insights. December 20, 2022. December 19, 2022.

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Increase access and awareness of campus resources Meeting students where they are is also important, particularly on social media, since traditional communication methods like emails may not be as effective. By leveraging platforms that students already use, campuses can better connect students to the communities and resources they need.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

And I also think it's important to mention just higher education's overall goal in serving the community, and facilitating successful re-assimilation for these students to return as productive members of society. Online programs must exist in conjunction with offering this more emotional support and just facilitating a community.

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EAB

APRIL 7, 2023

While most staff and faculty would agree with that sentiment, some may feel that they either have nothing to add to data initiatives or don’t need to concern themselves. Both of these factors are risks when you have a lack of mutual communication. And do they feel like you understand their needs?

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Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

In 2012, I signed up for a professional development workshop and discovered my Top 5 CliftonStrengths are Communication , Woo , Consistency , Discipline , and Includer. I also worked with faculty to build custom workshops for their courses. Are you using CS for yourself or with your students? Let’s connect! Liana Acri (she/her), M.Ed.,

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EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Embrace mass communication to extend your reach and impact on students in a thoughtful but automated way. How Thematic Major Clusters, Major Maps, and Faculty Mentorship Elevate the Student Experience. 2 programs that facilitate positive mental health conversations among Black men. get your copy. Continue reading.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

predominately white institutions) known to facilitate discrimination, isolation, and marginalization. Sense of Belonging/Acceptance Racially minoritized students who attend PWIs often report feelings of isolation, marginalization, lack of support, and exclusion from faculty and peers.

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