First generation Inclusion Magazine 
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 9, 2023
In recognition of his commitment to inclusive excellence, servant leadership, and his devotion to lifting up the disenfranchised in the community college space, Gonzales has been named a 2023 recipient of the Diverse Champions Award. “The The inclusiveness has been really helpful,” continued Renfro. It’s been a journey together.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 9, 2023
It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students. Approximately 33% of ASU’s enrollment is dual credit students (3,700 students taking both high school and college courses), 43% of whom are Latinos and first-generation college students. Additionally, 39.93% of graduate students are Latino.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
That meant expanding the base of opportunity to students of color, to non-traditional students, to first-generation students, to students for whom study abroad was not considered a possibility financially.” But you can’t be what you don't see, Dabney says.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 27, 2023
In 2015, Lieberman was named President of the Year by the Association of College Unions International for supporting an inclusive and engaged campus community. Most of the students are middle- and low-income and first-generation. Among Lieberman’s highlights is that the institution has embraced the diversity of the region.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 2, 2023
Many are first-generation college students, work while attending school part-time, and have parenting responsibilities. Community colleges, as for their students, can be smart career choices for faculty who are most interested in teaching and student success.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 31, 2024
“If colleges of engineering, colleges of science, and quite frankly non-STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) academic units would build the infrastructure that CEED has, they, too, would see an increase in the achievement, success, graduation, and graduate enrollment for first-generation and underrepresented students.”
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 26, 2023
For students that happen to be first-generation as well as Hispanic, they need assistance and coaching on the admissions process,” Bias said. Most recently, the university has developed its first-generation center. Jernigan said word of mouth about inclusivity has led to consistently increasing Hispanic enrollment.
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