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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. These inform strategic decisions to address inequities and improve outcomes. … Santiago and Sarita E. Neufeldt, president of CSUSM.

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Student Success…. A Definition for the Very Few

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How many institutions are aware or have acted on this information? Foundations continue to focus on awarding scholarships to students who navigate and matriculate in college with ease. Colleges need to review academic schedules for barriers with retention. Are schedules designed with student retention in mind?

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Undergraduate Enrollment Shows Growth for Second Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Despite that overall undergraduate growth, NSCRC’s “Stay Informed” report for fall 2024 shows a decline in freshman enrollment. Smith University in North Carolina have hired “scholarship coordinator” staff that is focused on helping students find and secure scholarships and other funding.

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New Video Series Showcases Research on Black Males Navigating and Succeeding in STEM

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We aim to provide a growing and well-informed community of support for these hardworking students.” In the wake of the COVID pandemic, where so many researchers pivoted to Zoom to share their scholarship during webinars, Burt thought that he needed to create a new way to make his research more accessible to others outside of the academy.

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How to Debunk Dangerous College Myths

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Classes are scheduled at times that are convenient for students, and students can attend part-time or full-time. Community colleges provide an affordable option; nearly half of all college students in the U.S. attend them. The institutions are open-access, affordable, and conveniently located.

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Navigating the CSS Profile: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents

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It collects detailed information about your family’s financial situation, including income, assets, and expenses. Additionally, some colleges use the CSS Profile to determine a student’s eligibility for merit-based scholarships. My goal is to ensure that your child receives the maximum financial aid possible.

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University of Vermont Launches Open-Access Academic Press

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Collaborators will have to agree to publish digitally using Creative Commons licenses; use only the publishing platforms and resources provided by UVM Press; forgo processing charges, subscription fees, and membership requirements; engage in peer review; and maintain a rolling publication schedule for journal articles.

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