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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While there are many undergraduates and graduate students aiming for careers in banking or finance, there are also entrepreneurs, innovators, people interested in hospital administration, and others seeking positions at nonprofit organizations. At the graduate level there are eight graduate degree programs and 10 stand-alone certificates.

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Chief academic officer on the value of investing in student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A: All of my academic roles have incorporated student success, whether as a faculty member teaching and mentoring students or as an academic administrator. Program faculty then reviewed the course content and worked on course redesign, making changes in delivery and/or course assignments while keeping program outcomes the same.

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Your Most Powerful Tool For Improving Outcomes May be Hiding in Plain Sight: Student-Centered Course Scheduling

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

This article will look at the following areas: The challenge: As faculty, we typically think of course scheduling from an individual, or departmental perspective—not as a tool to foster academic progression and ultimately student success. Or more accurately, I accepted the practices that had accreted through years of habit.