Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The 2024 Spotlight Award recipients are: Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, Oklahoma) for its Afghan Family Project, Syracuse University (Syracuse, New York) for its International Student Success Model, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester, Massachusetts) for its Global Projects for All initiative.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Ortega, president of CGS, noted that this increase in international graduate students calls for institutional sensitivity to best serve these students. Support requires real understanding of the cultural context that helps shape the experience of students,” said Ortega. “In

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It's that mission that drew Derrick Banks, a faculty member and counselor at Santa Barbara City College to the conference.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 25, 2023

She said she chose to take on the USC appointment as her first faculty position and to continue in academia, in part, because she wanted to help uplift others. “I I want to influence people, especially international students and scholars, and really help and support them, lift them up to help them pursue their dreams.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The Empowering Futures Gift was earmarked to fund scholarships, advance medical education and research, support faculty expertise, increase athletic competitiveness and make possible numerous student-centered initiatives. This job requires being on 24-hours a day,” he says. “I at Stanford.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

After receiving the money in 2021, PCC – like many of the schools – chose to place it in a fund, the proceeds of which the college has been using to finance in-house innova- tion around education and student support. According to the college, the internal grant awards total approximately $1 million a year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

UMGC is open access, which means there are students from different backgrounds and preparation levels. In terms of retention, Carter says hiring supportive faculty is a huge component. “We Graduate students tend to gravitate towards online, but even within online there are various modalities in which courses are offered. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2024

The decision followed a survey of more than 3,000 students, faculty, staff, administrators, Board of Trustees, and alumni, the majority of whom agreed with transitioning to university by name and status. Officials expect the change also will help the New York City institution attract a more globally diverse student body.

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Counselors' Corner

APRIL 9, 2025

Community colleges typically pass higher increases on to residents outside their service area, as do many public four-year colleges to out-of-state studentsand nearly everyone loves to gouge international students, who somehow have an established reputation as having and endless flow of cash.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This requires intentionality and assessing all aspects to safeguard what is best about higher education: students, faculty, and staff who are different but learning, disagreeing, and growing for the betterment of society and self.” Dr. Barbara J. Additionally, institutions should be attentive to the well-being of all employees.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 3, 2023

Our colleges and universities are among the top in the world, but according to the Program for International Student Assessment, U.S. School reform might not be as sexy and motivating as fighting about racial preferences in universities, but it is vastly more important to disadvantaged students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As vice president of student affairs, Carter reports directly to CGU President Dr. Len Jessup and the Board of Trustees. She is involved in myriad school matters including campus life, international students services, disability services, the Clery Act, and financial aid as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

The average age of the students has decreased to 23. Hamel notes that the residential students are a mix of Maine locals, people from other states in New England, and international students. Also, becoming more adept at identifying students dealing with housing insecurities and not relying on the students to self-report.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 1, 2024

Resources such as Achieving the Dream’s Holistic Student Supports Redesign toolkit provide evidence-based, practitioner tested tools and guides that help institutions from initial needs exploration through successful evaluation and refinement of holistic advising models.

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IEFA

MAY 29, 2023

Thousands of international students are drawn to the United States every year because of its educational opportunities. American universities offer a wealth of resources and opportunities for students to learn, grow, and gain valuable experience. World-Class Faculty U.S. and abroad. Studying in the U.S.

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IEFA

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Harvard, Stanford, MIT and Caltech are just a few big names international students dream about. Some states have a higher proportion of international students than others. It can also complicate your time because the hustle cab can sometimes affect you and your university student experience. Size of Institution.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Expand the range of campus offices engaged in educating students about the college-to-career transition. faculty, residential advisors, campus security, health workers, peer support specialists, workforce shortages, etc.) Develop targeted supports to address the unique concerns of identified student populations.

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EAB

DECEMBER 21, 2022

How to Build a Sustainable Model for Student Equity and Increase Student Success. 100 Tactics for International Student Support. How Thematic Major Clusters, Major Maps, and Faculty Mentorship Elevate the Student Experience. December 20, 2022. December 20, 2022. December 19, 2022. December 19, 2022.

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Timely MD

MARCH 4, 2024

Throughout my time in Academic Affairs I was responsible for leading out on strategic priorities for the University related to student success, retention, career outcomes, etc. international students, athletes, first-generation students, undergraduate and graduate students, etc.)

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IEFA

MARCH 4, 2024

Some cost-effective options include: CET Academic Programs Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) programs Semester at Sea Exploring semester-long study abroad programs can offer international students a deeply enriching educational experience abroad, while keeping finances intact.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Given past experience, including the 35-day shutdown in 2018, the work of most faculty, students, and staff should not be seriously hindered, and patient care will continue without interruption. Faculty, staff, and students should plan to continue normal operations for the foreseeable future. Continuity of operations.

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NACAC's Admitted

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A few specific areas of measurement include: Dining hall options for students with religious dietary restrictions such as halal, kosher, and vegetarian. Whether faculty are required or encouraged to include information about religious accommodation in their syllabi.

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Global Career Compass

MAY 7, 2021

“ This is not a shock; we’ve been aware of lay-offs and furloughs on campuses and with organizations- faculty and senior and mid-career administrators – all year. Combined with reduced revenue from membership dues, the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic profoundly affected NAFSA’s finances.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid. Celebrate their success and future promise.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Expand the range of campus offices engaged in educating students about the college-to-career transition Human resources at schools should increase the capacity of their community-based workforce (e.g., faculty, residential advisors, campus security, health workers, peer support specialists, workforce shortages, etc.)

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Student Research Foundation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

So many of my fellow classmates seemed at home, not just among the beautiful buildings and green spaces, but also with the small nuances of the higher education experience — from skillfully finding the right courses to simply approaching faculty and staff for help.

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EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

AS: Yeah, so, as far as, for target audiences to think about, would typically be obviously your faculty, staff and students, and those who it directly affects, but also as we think about alumni and neighboring communities around us that may be directly impacted by what happens as a result of the incident. AS: Yeah, absolutely.

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EAB

APRIL 4, 2023

When we survey students, they really talked about the importance of their connection with faculty, but also their connection with peer to peer, right? If you have strong faculty expertise in supply chain management, that's something to lean in on. BD: And I think really being creative in which how you promote your brand is key.

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EAB

JULY 11, 2023

So I would say in that regard, I've met some of these students last year when they were visiting, and some of the students I may have met when they were in middle school because they come to visit us. We have another organization on campus that works with first generation students. Why do you need that? What do you do?

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Additionally, 21% were international students and 32% identified as caregivers. It's only after researching programs and admissions requirements that adult learners begin to research things like general information about the school, classes, or even faculty research interests. BD: Thanks, Todd.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2025

During his two decades of leadership, Casteen oversaw significant increases in the enrollment of women, international students, and students from underrepresented minority groups. As a teacher, mentor, colleague and friend, he was beloved."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

What drew me to CityU is its student-centered mission of empowering students from all backgroundswhether it's adult learners balancing education with career and family, international students earning a U.S. degree, or professionals upskilling for the next phase of their career.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

The core of my leadership was formed by the combined strengths of my own layered identities, and my practice and decision-making, whether focused on my commitment to racial and social justice or simply my ability to listen to students and colleagues, is shaped by the multilayered identities I bring to leadership.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2025

The administration's demands included implementing stricter disciplinary measures against protesters, screening international students for those deemed "hostile to American values," and comprehensive leadership and admissions policy reforms. The White House responded forcefully to Harvard's legal challenge.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2025

Trump vowing to tighten immigration during his time in the White House, leaders at colleges and universities are working around the clock to protect international students and Dreamersundocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as childrenfrom policies that could affect their safety and ability to pursue higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

"That belief underscores our advocacy for policies and supports that provide opportunities for international students, refugees, and Dreamers with and without DACA. " In a post-election environment, Feldblum said that uncertainty and anxiety exist.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

After a steep pandemic decline, the number of international students studying in the U.S. The total number of international students increased 4% to almost 950,000, and the number of new international students soared 80% to nearly pre-pandemic levels. NAFSA f ound that international students contributed $5.5

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