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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Dr. Erika D.

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Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities

EAB

Blogs Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities In our new survey , 100% of university presidents and provosts identified graduate and adult learner enrollment as a priority. This blog will outline steps your university can take to best support this population.

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Unapologetic Leadership Thought: Freedom Dreaming

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Provide academic and student support services to evening and weekend students online and in person. Ensure all community college campuses have robust childcare services for student parents. Each college will have a fund of at least $1 million to support emergency aid for students.

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MEGA Symposium Tackles Trauma and Healing

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

According to the Pew Research Center in December 2023, only 39% of male high school graduates enroll in college. Before its July 2023 merger with MSU, Bloomfield College was one of two Primarily Black Institutions (PBIs) in the state. With the pandemic, we lost a large percentage of our minority males. Representation matters.”

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Report: Communication Key to Improving Transfer Rate

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That site notes new features updated in June 2023 mapping out credits to CUNY major requirements. One suggestion is for student support services to work closely with instructors, such as including information about student support along with a course syllabus.

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3 reasons administrators are stalling on upgrading edtech

University Business

CIN, an affiliate of WGU Labs, contacted over 200 administrators in August 2023 to better gauge their understanding of edtech, such as their learning management system (LMS), the products that could potentially integrate into it and the advent of generative AI. They say confidence comes from a belief in one’s ability to apply knowledge.

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DEIJ Annual Report for 2022-2023

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Faculty Work to Advance DEIJ Initiatives Goucher faculty have been advancing DEIJ in several ways, including reviewing and strengthening the guidelines for all Race, Power, and Perspective (RPP) courses. Moreover, this support will continue throughout the fall 2023 semester, so keep your eye out for more information.