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Seven Best Practices in 40 years of Reporting on Diversity in Higher Education

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What does Diverse: Issues In Higher Education mean to you? Daniels Of course, I was not reading academic journals and higher education publications then. Over the years, I’ve observed at least seven (7) best practices in Diverse: Issues In Higher Education that other media outlets might be well-served to emulate: 1.

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Dr. Dara N. Byrne: Leveraging Public Higher Education for the Common Good

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Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public higher education. They focus on experiential learning in New York City, mentoring and research support for students. The racial gap in graduation rates is minimal. Students meet with Macaulay Honors College Dean Dara N. Upon completion of her Ph.D.

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NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade Gifts $3M for Literacy, Scholarships

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Marquette University alumnus and NBA Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade has committed to a $3 million gift to extend the Tragil Wade-Johnson Summer Reading Program and establish the Wade Scholars as well as support a new men’s basketball practice facility in a future expansion of the Athletic and Human Performance Research Center.

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A 40th Anniversary Love Story: About My Favorite Magazine

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I remember seeing copies of Black Issues in Higher Education in various administrators’ offices at Albany State, the historically Black university where I was an undergraduate student journalist in the mid-1990s. The IU Higher Education and Student Affairs Program allowed Ph.D. Many of them now work in higher education.

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Community College: The Right Path and the Right Foot

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Currently, students are more immediately aware of the return on interest (ROI), and they want to know —up front — the lasting impact of their choices of when and how they engage in higher education. For public four-year entrants it ’ s nearly $20,000.

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

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Martínez, senior director of research and impact at SHPE during a Sep. in 2003 – and 7.5% Having role models and in-class representation also matters a good bit, the researchers wrote. Encourage research and scholarship on U.S. And as the U.S. 28 panel about the report. We're here. We're ready to bridge that gap."

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Should African Americans Trust the College Board with African American Studies?

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The gap between exam scores among different racial groups has grown since 2003, highlighting a lack of resources and support for some student populations. Regardless, it is evident any attempt to promote diversity within higher education must confront this long-standing history and its associated debates. Dr. Ivory A.