Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2022

But thanks to a $2 million grant from Trinity Church Wall Street, 40 housing insecure students at BMCC will live at no-cost in apartment-style dorms at City College of New York, a sister school in the City University of New York (CUNY) system. Harte is in charge of implementing the grant and selecting which students will benefit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

The project is being funded by a $2 million grant from the Alabama STEM Council, part of a larger package of spending to start UTeach programs at six schools in the state. Alabama A&M is expected to produce up to 530 STEM teachers during the four-year grant period, starting with a cohort of 100 this August.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Interim Provost Dr. Rani Roy says the school has already applied for two HSI grants and will find out in October whether they’ve been accepted. The Mount has proudly been an HSI since the late 1990s, Burns says, and about 51% of its students are Pell Grant eligible.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

PCC’s Community Excellence Grants program allows faculty, staff, and students to propose ideas in service of the school, its diverse campus, and its nearby communities. According to the college, the internal grant awards total approximately $1 million a year. PCC is a place where we have a lot of creative thinking,” Boekelheide says.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Institutions that have a large number of undergraduate students who receive Pell Grants also reported a decline in freshman enrollment of more than 10%. Our holistic support services including food pantries, tutoring, counseling, athletics, clubs, organizations and our cultural centers create opportunities for our students to thrive.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

“We’re already seeing certain states and institutions question the legality and fairness of race-based scholarships in the last week,” said Collier, an assistant professor of higher and adult education at the University of Memphis, referring to the University of Missouri system's decision to drop grants specifically for minoritized students.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In Massachusetts , the state-funded Supporting Urgent Community College Equity Through Student Services (SUCCESS) program provides community college students with wraparound services including tutoring, academic advising, financial aid counseling, and career guidance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Success coaches aren’t only concerned with academic success; they attempt to help the student as a full person and seek to connect the student with any of the school’s resources that may be helpful, from tutoring to a food pantry. Success coaches seek to be as involved as necessary.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). There is tutoring and mentoring, and Espiritu designed a model in which second-year students mentor first-year students. Seventy-two and a half percent of the students in the program are first-generation college students and 75% are Pell grant eligible.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

From College to Careers: The Pell Institute Receives $748,000 Ascendium Grant to Explore Career Development within TRIO Programs April 7, 2023 — by Terry Vaughan III The research will examine how TRIO programs can work with existing career services to provide comprehensive career support to learners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

Students can go for tutoring, writing support and other things at no charge. The business school also received a Missouri Career Attainment Network grant to provide minority students comprehensive information about career pathways. The most popular graduate programs are the MBA and the M.A. in management and leadership.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In Massachusetts , the state-funded Supporting Urgent Community College Equity Through Student Services (SUCCESS) program provides community college students with wraparound services including tutoring, academic advising, financial aid counseling, and career guidance.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

APRIL 23, 2024

In Massachusetts , the state-funded Supporting Urgent Community College Equity Through Student Services (SUCCESS) program provides community college students with wraparound services including tutoring, academic advising, financial aid counseling, and career guidance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Related to student success, CEED has a robust center that includes tutoring, mentoring, and advocacy for students to ensure they are on the path to achievement and graduation,” adds Dr. Karen Eley Sanders, associate vice provost for College Access. Grant proposals are written to support additional CEED projects. Watford says.

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NACAC's Admitted

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. However, the reality is these institutional grants are not fairly distributed.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Corporate Partnerships: Forge partnerships with corporations to secure additional funding for scholarships and grants. Mentorship and Support Programs: Academic Support: Provide academic support services, such as tutoring and counseling, to ensure the success of financial aid recipients.

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Scholarship America

MAY 15, 2023

However, if you’re using all or part of your scholarship funds to cover room and board, travel, tutoring services or optional supplies, that money will be treated as taxable income. Do I have to pay taxes emergency grants or relief funds? What do I need to know about the taxability of my scholarships or grants?

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Civitas Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Additionally, the longstanding approach of advising or programs like tutoring managing student success often leaves faculty isolated and disengaged from this important part of the student experience. This collaborative approach made it simpler for faculty to integrate the system in their day-to-day practices and share its value to peers.

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Look for scholarships and grants One of the best ways to balance costs with available funds when studying abroad is to apply for scholarships and grants. There are many ways to earn extra funds, including tutoring, working in cafes or restaurants, or interning for a company.

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Purdue University Global

JANUARY 21, 2022

” By Amy Sexton, Writing Center Tutor. As a tutor, I often hear students approach their studies with a mindset that inhibits learning and undermines their efforts. One summer when I was in college, I worked as an in-home tutor , and one of my students was in high school and needed a jump-start for her upcoming algebra class. “How

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JULY 21, 2024

Whether it’s graphic design, writing, tutoring, or photography, freelancing allows you to work flexible hours, earn extra income, and build a portfolio that could help after graduation. #3: This is the perfect time to find scholarships and grants to reduce your next year’s college costs.

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Blackboard Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

Institutions should be prepared to see even more students, and their families, who speak Spanish, especially as the Hispanic population grows, the possibility of Pell grants for DACA students continues to be a topic of conversation, and states expand their financial aid resources to include broader communities. Sosa-Deeb (et al.,

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College Planners of America

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Examples are reading tutors for young children, literacy tutors for adults, and mathematics tutors at local public high schools. If the latter, the work performed must be in the public interest. At least 7% of a college’s FWS jobs must provide off-campus assistance to the community.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

AUGUST 9, 2024

Academic Support: Additional tutoring and academic support services are often available to help international students succeed in their studies. By offering scholarships and grants, schools demonstrate their commitment to diversity and inclusion.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

JUNE 3, 2024

So, here are ten creative ways to cover your students college costs: #1: Apply for Scholarships and Grants Start by researching scholarships and grants offered by various organizations, institutions, and even local businesses. The best part is that scholarships are free money and don’t have to be paid back! #2:

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Student Loan Hero

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

But CareerOneStop also features more than 8,000 scholarships, grants, fellowships and other financial aid opportunities. In addition to the scholarship search feature, Chegg also offers online tutoring and homework assistance, starting at $15.95 Save time filtering results by degree level and home and school location.

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UofO First-Generation Student Support Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

If you are an Oregon residents with undocumented status, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) status, and/or Temporary Protected Status (TPS) instead of the FAFSA you should complete the ORSAA to access state grants and scholarships, private scholarships, as well as UO scholarships. Apply at: [link]. or greater to be considered.

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COE

OCTOBER 31, 2023

When I finally received the astronaut nod, I was overjoyed and proud of my roots as an Upward Bound TRIO student and tutor. The Student Supportive Services programs provided me with essential tutors in physics and calculus, subjects I desperately needed help with. I was actively involved in tutoring these students.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Financial aid: Continuing to innovate with small emergency and completion grants to help students through temporary financial distress. Academic support: Preparing for the increase in demand for math tutoring and academic support later in the decade.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Emphasize Affordability and Financial Aid Options: Describe scholarship opportunities, grants, and financial aid programs that demonstrate your commitment to making education accessible. Be sure to share updates about how upcoming FAFSA changes will affect affordability.

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The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 27, 2023

We connected each section with supplemental instruction, so a near-peer tutor was embedded. He has served as principal investigator for more than $30 million in federal and private research grants in student success. We re-offered those courses in the summer, but with a whole wraparound set of supports.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Explore how one college retained more students and closed equity gaps with retention micro-grants and registration hold reform.) Based on your campus’ resources, you can set alerts on topics such as tutoring, wellbeing, basic needs, or financial insecurity, and empower students to request help early. Take the diagnostic to find out.

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EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Financial aid: Continuing to innovate with small emergency and completion grants to help students through temporary financial distress. Academic support: Preparing for the increase in demand for math tutoring and academic support later in the decade.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Those pieces make it easier for like a CBO to understand where they need to provide additional supports or where that new advising program or that new grant opportunity actually makes an institution a better fit today than maybe it was yesterday and they can disseminate that information. JW: Yeah, absolutely. I think that's right.

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COE

MAY 8, 2023

Other key provisions of the proposed bill include: Granting “low-income” status to Pell Grant recipients. Specifically, the Educational Opportunity and Success Act would reauthorize funds for the TRIO Programs for the next six years and establish more reasonable guidelines for notice of pending grant competitions.

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COE

MARCH 14, 2024

TRIO is the largest federal infrastructure that provides academic tutoring, personal counseling, mentoring, financial guidance, and other support necessary to enable low-income, first-generation students to prepare for and succeed in college.

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