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He serves as vice president of student services, enrollment management, and equity initiatives at West Los Angeles College in California.

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Castillo Castillo brings more than 30 years of management experience, having held key roles in both higher education and the corporate sector. His educational background includes a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Business Administration from The University of Texas at Austin.

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For years, advocates for higher education in prison programs worked to see Pell Grants reintroduced for incarcerated individuals. Housing, employment, support networks, location and program offerings all impact this student population.

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He served as dean at the college, leading student services and resources.

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We’re located in Southwestern Virginia, a more rural area, and we recognize that our students and their families might not be as familiar with higher education,” said Trageser. Each of our students is a unique individual.

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Bazan has served in Adventist higher education for more than 17 years. As associate dean for Student Affairs at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, she oversees all student services and support offices, including student clubs and events, the Records Office, tutoring and other academic support, and health and wellness services.

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AB 335 builds on that foundation by ensuring these institutions receive the funding and resources necessary to enhance their academic support programs and student services, he said in an interview with Diverse.

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Willy Kauai, director of Native Hawaiian student services at UH M?noa. noa’s Native Hawaiian population has grown tremendously since the 1990s, and doubled between 2007 and 2020, thanks to deliberate efforts to recruit and retain these students, said Dr. Willy Kauai, director of Native Hawaiian student services at UH M?noa.

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INDIANAPOLIS — Despite the growing diversity at higher education institutions across the nation, too many student-athletes still find that they’re the “first” or the “only one” on their team or in their department. We have first-generation students and students from different social economic backgrounds,” said Ruffin.

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A primary component of this approach involves integrating mental health support with other basic student wellness services. Many other educational institutions segment student services into different silos.

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He’s why Americans should have hope for higher education and advocate for more investments in leaders who walk their talk.” In 2005, Curry took a job at Compton College in an entry-level position within student services, ultimately working his way through the ranks of leadership to become interim president in 2011.

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In an effort to address the needs of Black and Latinx men in higher education, male resource centers have been looking to increase belonging, persistence, and graduation rates. Carey Seventy percent of Black men in California pursuing higher education attend a community college, but degree attainment lags. Dr. Roderick L.

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Student affairs leader Quamina Carter did not take a traditional route to higher education. There, she had opportunities to work with the school’s student affairs division and began to learn that she was “sort of good at that side of the camp,” she says. “So, in higher education and student affairs from CGU.

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She focused on single parents who deal with many variables, developing a model program that helped these students succeed and graduate. After building her reputation in student services, Walker-Griffea found a perfect fit in community colleges. This is the work that matches who I am,” she says. “To

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He served in a similar capacity previously as associate director of policy and government relations at The Education Trust — West, the California-based office of the national educational equity advocacy group, Ed Trust headquartered in Washington, D.C.

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JANUARY 9, 2023

Immigrant high school students without citizenship or permanent residency in the U.S. are often told by high school counselors and colleges that they do not have many options for higher education. But higher education institutions can support students of different immigration statuses regardless of our policymakers' actions.

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The findings spurred the creation of a basic needs support program on campus, including the IVC Kitchen, which provides emergency food and groceries to hungry students. While visiting the kitchen, then Dean of Student Services Dr. Lennor Johnson met a married couple who were both enrolled at IVC, earning above 3.0

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African American males and collegiate sports continue to be a topic of debate in higher education. Former collegiate athlete Yusuf Sabree was a standout student-athlete who currently holds the position of district dean of student services at Wayne County (Mich.) The Roueche Center Forum is co-edited by Drs.

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A good portion of those donations were given to various kinds of institutions of higher education, many serving students from underserved backgrounds. So far, the program has served 111 students, says Amanda Nipp, Northeast’s vice president of student services.

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Rebecca Teague Rebecca Teague has been appointed vice president of student services at Mt. She served as interim vice president of student services. San Jacinto College in California.

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He is retired from the University of Central Arkansas, where he served as vice president of student services and chief diversity officer. Williams has been appointed Senior DEI Strategist and Advisor at Hendrix College. Williams, a graduate of Hendrix College, holds a master’s from Arkansas State University.

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Graduating with a BSN from the University of Virginia, Morris went on to earn an MSN in nursing education and administration from the University of Phoenix, an MS Ed in higher education from Capella University, and a DNP in executive leadership from Grand Canyon University. Everything that she does, is done in excellence.

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Kellina Yarrish Kellina Yarrish has been named associate director of student services and engagement at Pennsylvania State University, Hazleton.

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Education Secretary Dr. Miguel A. These funds could have supported infrastructure and student services and would have better positioned the university to compete for research grants," Cardona wrote. Fort Valley has been underfunded for years, with a state funding gap of more than $600 million, U.S.

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“The opportunity for OCC students to live on campus at Oakland University is another example of the great partnerships we have that benefits our students,” said Dr. Kimberly Hurns, OCC’s vice chancellor for student services.

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Doug Waddell Doug Waddell has been named assistant dean for student services at Louisiana State University. Waddell holds a bachelor’s degree in social sciences from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a master’s in student personnel services from the University of South Carolina in Columbia.

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The college plans to sustain student services through reassignments, modifications to existing duties, and staggered work schedules.

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We already know the benefits of investing in a one-stop student services solution –you will improve consistency of service and answers, improve the student experience, and better utilize overburdened staff. Q: How Do You Overcome Individuals Who Aren’t Supportive of Centralizing Student Services?

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Jose Coll He is currently dean of the School of Social Work and interim dean of the College of Education at Portland State University. Previously, he served as director of the School of Social Work at Texas State University and director of veteran student services at Saint Leo University. “I

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Dawn Schoenenberger Dawn Schoenenberger has been named vice president of academic affairs and student services at Hagerstown Community College in Maryland. She served as the college’s interim vice president.

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Jennifer Flatt Jennifer Flatt has been appointed vice president of student services at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC). Flatt earned a Ph.D.

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She serves as vice president of instruction and student services at Yakima Valley College. Jennifer Ernst Jennifer Ernst has been appointed vice president of academic affairs at Portland Community College. Ernst holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh, a graduate degree from Duquesne University, and an Ed.D.

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Jamilah Moudiab Jamilah Moudiab has been named director of diversity, equity and inclusion for Veteran Affairs and International Student Services at Hudson County Community College. She served as director of international admissions and programs at Felician University.

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where she served as vice president of student services. Ferita Carter Ferita Carter has been named interim president of Riverside City College in Riverside, Calif., Carter earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, an MPA from Auburn University at Montgomery, and a Ph.D.

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Griffin, who earned the UCLA Athletics Academic & Student Services Success Award in 2021, is a three-time Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll member and 14-time Athletic Director's Honor Roll member. The Bruins quarterback donates part of his NIL earnings to such causes. He is also a three-time Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar honoree.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Blogs IGNITED 2023 sneak peek: Key trends shaping higher education today Each year, EAB creates a State of the Sector presentation, leveraging our global perspective to identify the big trends shaping higher education strategy and operational directions.

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The college plans to sustain student services through reassignments, modifications to existing duties, and staggered work schedules.

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