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At University of Hawai’i at M?noa, Native Hawaiian Representation is Growing

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Willy Kauai, director of Native Hawaiian student services at UH M?noa. noa’s Native Hawaiian population has grown tremendously since the 1990s, and doubled between 2007 and 2020, thanks to deliberate efforts to recruit and retain these students, said Dr. Willy Kauai, director of Native Hawaiian student services at UH M?noa.

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Practical Pedagogy Tips for Educators at Minority-Serving Institutions

The Scholarly Teacher

Given my research background, I cannot claim authority in teaching and pedagogy research. Simple ways for faculty to increase student engagement with university services involve frequently and routinely advertising them and normalizing their use. Ostorga, Zúñiga, & Hinton, 2020), yet less research discusses parallel.

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California's Community Colleges See the Benefits of Student Housing

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The findings spurred the creation of a basic needs support program on campus, including the IVC Kitchen, which provides emergency food and groceries to hungry students. While visiting the kitchen, then Dean of Student Services Dr. Lennor Johnson met a married couple who were both enrolled at IVC, earning above 3.0

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Honoring a Father's Diversity Legacy in Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

professor emeritus of higher education at New York University, who first met de los Santos in the 1960s and remained close friends with him until de los Santos’ death in 2020. In his work, de los Santos served as vice chancellor for student and educational development at Maricopa Community Colleges in Arizona for 21 years.

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Building Pipelines for a Better Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Daniel Jean often recounts with sadness the story of Robert Daniel Cuadra, an 18-year-old honor student from Paterson, New Jersey, who was planning to embark on a promising college career at Montclair State University in the summer of 2022. Strayhorn, who is known for his research on belonging, delivered the keynote address.

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The Mobile Generation is Evolving

University Business

And for the third year in a row, mobile banking to make deposits has increased (up 3 percent from 2021, 7 percent from 2020) and mobile banking to pay bills and transfer money has increased (up 2 percent from 2021 and 7 percent from 2020).

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How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines

EAB

Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 percent, 1 which has prompted institutions to reflect on practices that impact student success and on barriers students face in their pursuit of higher education. 2 National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. 2020 Case Study Compendium , p.