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How strong institutional partnerships serve transfer students well. Reflections on ED’s Raise The Bar Summit

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

Breakthrough Data Identifies Successful Transfer Partnerships At the summit, ED released—for the first time ever— data showing how well specific four-year institutions serve community college transfer students across the country. Serving transfer students well is an essential enrollment (and revenue) strategy.

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CSU Creates a National Model for Supporting Student Parents

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Prompted by California Assembly Bill 2881, introduced by Senator Marc Berman in 2022, the legislation provided priority registration for students with dependents and mandated the development of a centralized webpage offering parenting students access to both on-campus and off-campus resources.

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Going to College Doesn’t Have to Suck

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

According to Jared and Jen, the work starts by prioritizing studentswell-being and empowering them to identify and act on their values. Creators Jared Epler and Jen Vallieres are fighting against college searches that steal joy. No, we don’t have to hate our child.

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How to Achieve HSI Status: Intentionality

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Department of Education (DOE), at least 25% of full-time equivalent students enrolled must be Hispanic. These two-year and four-year institutions must also enroll a significant number of students who require needs-based financial aid. José Luis Cruz Rivera, NAU’s president, said was very much intentional.

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Preparing for a government shutdown

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Financial aid. Johns Hopkins students who receive federal financial aid will not be penalized if the shutdown delays their payments to the university. No accounts will be deemed delinquent if disruptions are caused by the interruption in federal spending.

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30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

EAB

Financial This grouping refers to how students pay for college and its associated cost. As might be expected, these conversations centered on longstanding concerns around tuition and financial aid, but often expanded into conversations around supporting the holistic needs of students, especially working students.

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The five topics independent school leaders were most curious about in the past year

EAB

Leaders are looking for ways to support their student bodies beyond the traditional college application or exam anxiety and to create a school environment where students feel supported and prepared to succeed. Student wellness requests by subtopic All requests fell into one of the below categories.