Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Food insecurity wasn’t a widely recognized problem in higher education and “student basic needs” wasn’t a field of practice. It’s now common knowledge among college administrators and staff that many students experience shortfalls of the essentials. Students require and deserve far more than band-aids.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 28, 2024
On this January day, Curry — who grew up just a short distance from the college — greets the groundworkers and buttonholes administrative staff about the latest developments taking place across campus. It launched a popular Farmer’s Market on campus last year, providing each student with $20 a week to access fresh foods and vegetables.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 26, 2023
Department of Education (DOE), at least 25% of full-time equivalent students enrolled must be Hispanic. These two-year and four-year institutions must also enroll a significant number of students who require needs-based financial aid. Currently 27% of the student population at GGC is Hispanic.
Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs
JANUARY 15, 2020
Especially with today’s demographic changes, like the decreasing birth rate and increasing numbers of nontraditional students , colleges need to find out what’s going on in the student marketplace so they can give the students what they want within their operational objectives. Case Study Two: Hampshire College.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 3, 2023
Image: An enrollment surge at Tennessee State University combined with a lack of student housing led to a scathing comptroller’s report calling for a change in the historically Black university’s leadership. million in institutional plant fund reserves and the rest from student housing fees, according to the report.
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