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CRM Platforms Can Improve HBCU Enrollment and Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

billion in the last 23 years, according to a 2022 study by Hunt Institute, a nonprofit education research group. The program’s second phase put additional focus on the platform’s ability to influence student retention and success. “A lot of these schools have been underfunded for many years,” said Runcie.

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Spotlighting Rural Communities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Means Title: Assistant Professor, School of Education, University of Pittsburgh Age: 39 Education: B.A., counselor education (student affairs), Clemson University; and Ph.D., sociology and political science, Elon University; M.Ed.,

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Pride in the Halls

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At the time, there was only an unapproved (not officially recognized by the university) LGBTQ student group. There was also a standing committee on LGBTQ student needs that the student affairs office had, which did as much as they could within the confines of the administration,” he says.

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Research in Action: Dr. Jerlando F. L. Jackson

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Bowman (left), Michigan State University’s associate dean for academic and student affairs, and other leaders from the university’s college of education. Photo by Trevor Hawks | Michigan State University College of Education Dr. Jerlando F. Jerlando F. Jackson meets with Kristine L.

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Higher Ed Lessons in Interim Leadership

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He explained how he's likely to benefit from his current experience: "I didn't realize how much of these academic and student affairs, the learning and research environments, are actually on the vice chancellors' and vice presidents' plates. Co-Host: Bridget Burns , CEO, University Innovation Alliance Dr.

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EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

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Professional and Adult Education Adult learners are a unique audience whether they are served through traditional graduate programs, non-credit offerings, degree completion programs, or short-format credentials across on-campus, online, and hybrid modalities. To learn more about participating in AIPI reach out to your Strategic Leader.

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An Urgent Solution Required: Too Many Guns are Killing Too Many of our Children.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It is the weekend, and we are in Chicago, having just attended the four-day 2023 AERA (The American Educational Research Association) Annual Meeting, "Interrogating Consequential Education Research in Pursuit of Truth." Parents, police, politicians, educators: we need to make this a top priority. Share ideas.