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Black and Indian: Reconciling Dual Identities in Higher Education Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Beyond the countless Pow Wows we attended over the years, Mom insisted we read books on our culture, and even (without much success) attempted to teach us some of our tribal language. We all thrive in educational spaces when the conditions to enable success are meticulously crafted.

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A Scholarship of the Underserved to Inspire Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

McMickens says he believes campus environments contribute to educational disparities but holds promise for efforts to foster success among underserved populations. faculty, advisors, peers, ethnic organizations, targeted support programs) impact the outcomes of historically marginalized and underserved student populations,” he says.

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Initiative Promotes Financial Literacy by Investing in HBCU Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Venette Coleman, director of Institutional Effectiveness at Spelman, says the new initiative aligns with the school’s mission of helping students at an historically Black college for women gain a competitive advantage as they pursue lifelong learning and acquire leadership skills. “I

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Report Finds Broad Base Skills Help Students Post-Graduation, But Inequity Remains

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Focus on the skills you’re helping students develop both inside and outside the classroom and how to make those experiences equally accessible for all students.” We are in the process of translating our learning experiences to be similar, so that even if [students] stop out at some point, it’s not a zero-sum game,” said Look.

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Class to Career: Essential Soft Skills Every College Student Needs

Timely MD

Colleges and universities need to continue to support students and provide them opportunities to sharpen soft skills to help them be successful in the classroom and beyond. Are your students prepared to enter to the workforce? Learn more about how you can set your students up for success with virtual coaching from TimelyCare.

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Developing a Strengths-Based Campus: Successes, Challenges, and Lessons Learned

Supporting Student Success

This project was particularly important to me because of the impact CliftonStrengths had made in my life and how the tool was being used to support post-secondary studentsdevelopment. The goal was every student would receive an access code by the 2020-21 academic year. Mindset: The new psychology of success.

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Mastering the Science of Success: Good Tutors Finder and Improved IB Science Marks

Good Tutors Finder

Mastering the Science of Success: Good Tutors Finder and Improved IB Science Marks Science subjects within the International Baccalaureate (IB) program present unique challenges that demand a deep understanding of complex concepts and critical thinking skills. Good Tutors Finder equips students with proven techniques to excel in exams.