EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Improve student persistence toward college and toward graduation by: Incentivizing faculty to engage in student advising and mentoring Encouraging students to develop a college-going mindset Offering completion and retention grants Making sure the right students and mentors are getting into peer mentoring programs Encourage lifelong learning through: (..)

Retention 52

Retention Higher education Student success Equity 52

Scholarship America

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

According to the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse, “Undergraduate enrollment continued to shrink this fall but the decline has slowed to nearly pre-pandemic rates.” Community college enrollment was nearly steady year-over-year, and, despite the overall decline, some universities are even reporting record class sizes.

Low income student 52

Low income student Scholarship Students Nontraditional student 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

A working paper recently published by the National Bureau of Economic Research reported that PWIs can learn how to better support Black students by implementing best practices from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Sessions can focus on racial/ethnic minority development and cultural pride activities (e.g.,

Mental health 255

Mental health Higher education Education Counseling 255

COE

JULY 17, 2023

I do not doubt that his visionary leadership will enable the Council to continue its vital work transforming lives and empowering students from underserved communities. One of Dr. Brown’s notable accomplishments was his instrumental role in developing the Major Pathways Program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV).

Education 98

Education First generation Leadership Grant 98

Timely MD

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The 2021 Healthy Minds Study report , an online survey of more than 103,000 college students, found that over the previous year: 41% reported clinical levels of depression. Take proactive measures to support students' mental health journeys. Because colleges and universities collectively serve over 11.2 13% considered suicide.

Mental health 59

Mental health Access Accessibility Counseling 59

Timely MD

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The 2021 Healthy Minds Study report , an online survey of more than 103,000 college students, found that over the previous year: 41% reported clinical levels of depression. Take proactive measures to support students' mental health journeys Learn more about how virtual health care can support your campus. 13% considered suicide.

Mental health 52

Mental health Access Accessibility Counseling 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

Career mentors: Dr. Joel Burken, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Dr. Asad Yousuf, Savannah State University Education: BSc., Civil Engineering (construction), Technical and Vocational University, Kermanshah, Iran; Msc., Civil and Environmental Engineering, K.N. institution provided that opportunity.

Teaching 290

Teaching First generation Mentoring Faculty 290

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 13, 2025

Mike Hoa Nguyen As a visiting professor at the University of Connecticut Hartford, Dr. Qazi Arka Rahman leads a Critical Refugee Studies course that encourages students to see refugees as more than simply victims, objects of rescue, problems, and crises. He published his fi ndings in a 2024 study for The Review of Higher Education.

Tutoring 205

Tutoring Academic advisor Students Mentoring 205

COE

JUNE 11, 2025

Targeting TRIO for complete elimination in its most recent budget proposal to Congress, the Trump Administration wrongly claimed that “access to college is no longer the barrier it once was for low-income students.” TRIO isn’t a partisan program—it’s an American one—and its value has long been recognized through bipartisan support.

First generation 95

First generation Students Nontraditional student Leadership 95