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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Communication is key on how the funding works to benefit students.” An example of where even completing a FAFSA—a requirement of North Star Promise—can clash with Native American culture is provided by Tiffany Gusbeth, vice president of student success services of the American Indian College Fund (College Fund).

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Natural Allies: How Diversity Leaders and Community Engagement Leaders Build Democracy Together

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Because of these experiences, our students build active listening, bridge building, communication, critical thinking, and empathy – essential skills for building thriving workplaces, communities, and families. Further, evidence shows that community-based engagement correlates with student learning gains.

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Report: Parents of Prospective College Students Worry about Cost and Safety

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“We were able to accomplish this through educational sessions at open houses, parent and family weekend, the use of a new JCSU-specific parent and family communication web portal, Golden Bull academics (JCSU’s student orientation) and webinars,” she said. Lower-income families especially appreciate early communication. “In

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How to Attract Diverse Families with Financial Aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

For private schools effectively communicating and highlighting their financial aid offerings is critical. During open houses, school fairs, or introductory webinars, financial aid officers can be present to address questions and highlight your schools commitment to affordability.

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VenturEd Solutions’ SSS Powered by TaxStatus Unveils the Future of Financial Aid Awarding

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Transform your Financial Aid experience and learn more at their upcoming webinar. In this exclusive webinar, attendees will engage with top executives from TaxStatus and SSS, ask their most pressing questions, and see firsthand how this partnership is reshaping financial aid processing.

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Five Lessons for Turning Practice into Policy

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

Leverage Coalitions for Impact Coalitions are vital to advocacy success. And as the environment evolves, soliciting feedback from partners, policymakers, and the public is increasingly important. “The COP2P webinar series provided confirmation that our team was on the right track,” Scott reflected.

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Promoting Help-Seeking Behaviors Among Underrepresented College Students

Timely MD

In a Gen Ztressed webinar hosted by TimelyCare, experts Brianna Yahaya, M.S Communicating free or low-cost options is vital. Incorporate language like Its smart to ask for help into orientation programs, campus-wide communications and even classroom discussions. student life coordinator at Saybrook University and Travis W.