Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Colleges and universities use endowments to support several priorities, such as scholarships, upgraded facilities and faculty hiring. However, endowments at HBCUs currently trail those of other institutions by at least 70%. Together, we must hold our country’s leaders accountable and demand equity in education.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MARCH 4, 2025

W hile other resources reveal how much institutions charg e students and how much the y receive in grant s and loan s , NPSAS and BPS are the only source s of information about how students pay for college and how those choices affect future outcomes. Which Students Have the Most Difficulty Paying for College?

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IEFA

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Looking for scholarships for Indian students? Key Scholarships for Indian Students in the U.S. Before: Navigating the myriad of scholarship programs can be daunting, but knowing where to start simplifies the process. Crores annually.

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College Aid Consulting Services

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

2022 college scholarship scams. These scholarship cons hook victims with the promise of money, but upfront “fees” never actually materialize into those needed funds. For students who are struggling to pay tuition and other college expenses, an unexpected offer of a scholarship can seem like a wish come true.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Narrow, self-serving yardsticks for assessing impact of scholarship, teaching, and service. If a faculty member is assigned more teaching and/or more service, and has less time available for scholarship, they should be evaluated accordingly. The criteria should be read aloud, prior to evaluating that dimension.

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College Aid Consulting Services

MAY 23, 2022

High school families should start planning for 2023 and 2024 scholarships now. Juniors should start applying for outside scholarships immediately. We know many students don’t even think about applying for these scholarships until they are into their senior year. Big mistake! Planning ahead will make a big positive difference.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JULY 25, 2023

These are the top 10 things to consider when applying for college financial aid as a divorced parent and provide insights to help you make informed decisions. Financial aid applications typically require information about the custodial parent’s income and assets.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Despite these barriers, undocumented students are finding opportunities to pursue a college education through individual resourcefulness, ambition, targeted scholarships, and more welcoming institutional policies. Be informed. Seek out information and updates to better advise and support students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 4, 2024

The platform also offers access to a mobile app, comprehensive financial aid and scholarship information, online portfolios, and an extensive library of counselor resources in English and Spanish. More than 3 million students, teachers, and counselors use the Common App platform each year to simplify the college application process.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2023

Dr. Yuliang Zheng The Scholarship for Service grant renewal – from the National Science Foundation (NSF) – seeks to help fill the growing need for a national cybersecurity workforce prepared to deal with artificial intelligence and machine learning. million grant renewal to support cybersecurity workforce development programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This is necessary but must include intentional and proactive scholarship and resources on racial identity development. There is a litany of national, state, and district information – studies and lived experiences -- on the hyper-policing and unjust profiling of Black bodies – at all ages. Information Age Publishing. Hines, E.M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Did the decision cover race-based scholarships? Coleman described this as an “exceptionally fine but important line,” and cited application essays and interviews as particularly important avenues for this information. Coleman said that continuing to offer scholarships tied to race is risky. Racial preferences in hiring?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

Peyton Manning will become a professor of practice in The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s (UT) College of Communication and Information, starting this fall. Peyton Manning Manning – acclaimed former football star, sports commentator, and media personality –returns to his alma mater as a featured expert with industry experience.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 27, 2023

To note, the students in these semester-long programs are responsible for their flights and travel costs, but Goucher’s Office of Global Education takes such costs into account when divvying out scholarships, Hoose said in an email. A key part of Goucher’s approach to its study abroad requirement is proactiveness, Hoose said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

But her scholarship focuses on those stars she can barely see. Getting a better idea of how the variability of these stars changes over their lifetimes and how that informs our models of developing planets is the goal of my thesis,” says Ealy. Yeah, I study small stars,” says Ealy, a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 23, 2024

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

With its theme, Tomorrow Belongs to Those Who Prepare for it Today - Malcolm X , the conference aims to provide firsthand information about different career opportunities and education on personal development. It also offers scholarships, internships, and career opportunities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2024

Esdaile said the book did not include information about the university’s historical ties to eugenics and further criticized whether $10 million for student to return to Yale would help people of color. Esdaile complained about the book, Yale and Slavery: A History , published alongside Yale’s apology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

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. The data shows that, from 2011 through 2020, there was a 39% drop in Black male enrollment in colleges across the United States.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2023

“IU, specifically the HESA program and National Survey of Student Engagement, have made an indelible impact on higher education scholarship and practice. NSSE gathers information from four-year colleges and universities about first-year and senior students' participation in school programs for learning and personal development.

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Scholarship America

MAY 15, 2023

While most scholarship awards are not taxed, there are a number or circumstances in which they can be, and many students and parents may not know the details. Here are some of the most pressing questions we’ve heard regarding scholarships and taxation right now. Is my private scholarship subject to taxing?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As I moved from a faculty role into more administrative work, the words stayed with me though they no longer informed text selection, course design, or other personal pedagogical practices. We have worked hard to have a seat at the table to inform and shape policies. The quote lived quietly in my heart for a long time.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 13, 2023

“As the only higher education institution with a mission to prepare Black men for careers of leadership and service, Morehouse College is uniquely positioned to generate new scholarship centered on Black men and their communities through the BMRI, as well as to contribute to conversations and inform policy related to social justice,” said Brooms. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Council raises funds and provides scholarships to Latinx students, and, on September 19, as part of NJIT’s kickoff for Hispanic Heritage Month, the Council, along with NJIT president Dr. Teik C. The goal was to achieve these numbers by 2025, but NJIT hit its target by the spring of 2024.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

“How can our empirical security address political forces that impact how we educate and serve students; or how we protect academic freedom or the livelihood of staff; or how we can inform legislation on access, affordability, and research integrity?”

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Scholarship America

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The new school year is here, and that means the start of another busy scholarship season! Now is the perfect time to start making your plans, researching the scholarships you want to apply for and brushing up on the do’s and don’ts of scholarship applications. In addition, you must have a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 7, 2022

To examine the role that colleges’ financial aid disclosures play in the confusion, the GAO surveyed a nationally representative sample of 176 schools and compared their aid information to 10 best practices from the Department of Education and a commission of 22 federal agencies. The margin of error was +/- 7%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Journal of Public Health defines public health as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.” The pandemic has brought increased awareness of healthcare disparities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It has shown up in her leadership while she was chair of the Michigan State University Board of Trustees, and it shows up throughout her scholarship and teaching at Wayne State University, where she is one of only two Black women in her department to be elevated to full professor. Vassar, affectionately known now as “Dr.

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Active Minds

JULY 28, 2023

When I went to the United States for my Fulbright scholarship, I studied communication and education politics at Gonzaga University. In my search for further information, I discovered that Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, and Native Americans are usually excluded from conversations about race and racism.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

CCsmart.org serves as an information resource designed to guide students and parents in making informed decisions regarding college pathways and highlighting the resources and opportunities available through local community colleges.

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Scholarship America

MAY 12, 2023

Support for students can take many forms; starting a scholarship program can ensure you have an impact now, and well into the future. Establishing a Scholarship Fund The first step toward establishing a scholarship program is determining where the funds will come from – and there are as many options available as there are donors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

You're creating an archive, you're creating information,” said McKinney. That information can then be used by other scholars, other researchers who are thinking about Memphis, who are thinking about civil rights, who are thinking about community development or thinking about social moments.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JANUARY 12, 2024

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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Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The grant award will be used to fund Scholarship America’s ambitious data insights project, unifying large data repositories and applying analytics and visualization for deep, detailed, and actionable insights. Since it was founded in 1958, Scholarship America has distributed $5.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

Each fellow will also receive executive coaching, a scholarship of up to $20,000 per academic year, $10,000 annual stipend for educational expenses, an opportunity to pitch for a community-related project grant up to $10,000, and access to online training forums, boot camps, networking events, and professional development experiences.

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