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Analysis: Degree Completion Gaps for Hispanic Students are Widening

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Latino student success in higher education is not where it needs to be, according t o findings from Latino student success organization Excelencia in Education. Santiago "Our mission is to accelerate Latino student success in higher education,” said Dr. Deborah Santiago, lead analysis researcher and CEO of Excelencia CEO.

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Leaning Into Best Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2018, when Dr. Tim Renick took on the role of senior vice president for student success at Georgia State University (GSU), the university’s demographics were rapidly changing. We’re also one of the largest enrollers of Pell Grant students in the country, enrolling about 30,000 Pell students every semester.”

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Creating a data-informed campus: part 2

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But successful adoption of new technologies requires more than just the technology itself—it also requires the necessary leadership to set a clear vision for analytics and data in the organization, and sufficiently qualified staff to execute upon this vision. Sufficient executive authority and strategic leadership is integral to success.

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Building a Sustainable Model for School Wellness Initiatives

Timely MD

Despite the clear need and strong business case for funding mental health and student success resources, securing the necessary funds can be challenging. Institutions like Butler University , the University of New England, and the University of Texas have had successful fundraising programs for student mental health support.

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Empowering Excellence: A TRIO Program’s Journey to Streamlined Success with empower™ 

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Empowering Excellence: A TRIO Program’s Journey to Streamlined Success with empower January 7, 2024 — by Terrance L. The platform’s structured database system allowed me to utilize different fields and columns, enhancing my understanding of their importance in the APR. Initially, I used a spreadsheet, which was helpful.

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Consider Best Value Colleges

College Planners of America

The publishers conduct research and process information from current, reliable databases. News 2024 Best Colleges rankings) relative to the average discounted tuition paid by 2022-23 full-time undergraduates after receiving need-based scholarships and grants. They retain on-staff experts with college recruiting experience.