Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

Retention 318

Retention Facilitation Faculty First generation 318

Steve Keating

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Provide access to training, mentoring, and skill development programs to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers. Give employees a sense of ownership in their roles and the company’s success. Invest in leadership development programs to prepare potential future leaders within your organization.

Retention 102

Retention Communication Leadership development Leadership 102

The University Innovation Alliance

AUGUST 14, 2023

So, leadership is listening deeply, engaging with others, valuing collaboration and partnership, and encouraging everybody else on the team to work together in a solutions-oriented way." She elevated the role of UCSC's chief diversity officer and restructured the Office of Student Affairs and Success to align with her goals.

Higher education 52

Higher education Education Leadership Mentoring 52

Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

But as they navigate the tricky path from aspirations to success, it’s just as important to provide and foster these three types of connections. Finally, scholarship providers are in a unique position to help students develop peer networks among their fellow recipients.

Scholarship 52

Scholarship Low income student Students Nontraditional student 52

The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

But if you come together and say, ‘This is a community college project,’ and half of the community colleges in the state are all doing one application, you're more likely to find success. Sometimes that collaborative approach will be more successful.” And that got us the grant. That was formative.”

Leadership 52

Leadership Higher education Grant Community college 52

Scholarship America

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Twelve $25,000 Chick-fil-A Community Scholarships will be awarded, based on academic success, community service, and financial need. scale), demonstrate care through community service during the last twelve months, and be recommended by 1-3 teachers, coaches, community leaders, or mentors. In addition, you must have a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0

Scholarship 78

Scholarship Application Mentoring Mathematics 78

Scholarship America

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Twelve $25,000 Chick-fil-A Community Scholarships will be awarded, based on academic success, community service, and financial need. scale), demonstrate care through community service during the last twelve months, and be recommended by 1-3 teachers, coaches, community leaders, or mentors. In addition, you must have a 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0

Scholarship 85

Scholarship Mathematics Application Mentoring 85