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Empowering Change: Four Key Strategies for Supporting Student Affairs Administrators in the New Affirmative Action Landscape

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

These policies aimed to counteract systemic disadvantages by considering race, ethnicity, and other factors in admissions processes. academic advisors, residence life staff, admissions coordinators, counselors, and cultural center staff) and their interactions and interventions significantly influence students' experiences and success.

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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The lessening of health protocols for in-person classes and a return to co-curricular programming and vibrant campus life bring a bustling scene to admissions and enrollment offices. You can only accept the number of students you can accommodate for residence life, classroom space and things of that nature.”

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Five AmeriCorps alumni share career success in the field of higher education

College Forward

After completing his term of service, Jerry moved to Iowa to join Central College as an admissions representative. Aubrey currently works at Creighton University in Omaha as an undergraduate admissions counselor, working with students to discuss their interests, concerns, and goals for their collegiate journeys.

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