Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Smith would be responsible for a $1 billion annual budget and all operations for the largest provider of workforce training and education in the region. Smith started his collegiate education at Cerro Coso Community College in Kern County.

Community College 276

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But by 2016, Allen decided to return to school and complete her education. Allen will be the first person in her family to cross the graduation stage, and educators, leaders, and policy makers in North Carolina are working hard to see more adult learners like her and high school graduates follow in her footsteps.

Education 233

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2024

UNC Greensboro’s “Humanities at Work” internship program will enhance the undergraduate humanities experience, better prepare humanities students for life after graduation, and address the need for a workforce pipeline of well-prepared talent by building year-long, curriculum-integrated, and cohort-based internship placements for 650 students at 130 (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Education Northwest, an Oregon-based nonprofit organization promoting education for all, unveiled the results on Tuesday of a first-of-its kind, nine-year study of the partnership between Tacoma Community College (TCC) and the Tacoma Housing Authority (THA), called the College Housing Assistance Program (CHAP).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

The gift comes as part of Fidelity’s $250-million initiative to support education access and economic mobility for up to 50,000 underrepresented African American/Black, Latinx American, Native American, and Asian/Pacific Islander American students. French, Jr., president of UNCF-member Clark Atlanta University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Getty Images Data from the nonprofit organization indicated that average scores in mathematics, reading, and science were all below their respective ACT College Readiness Benchmarks, the minimum scores for students to have a high probability of success in credit-bearing first-year college courses. for the Class of 2023, signaling a 0.3-point

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

UNT and LaGuardia’s student centered, data-driven approaches are helping their students succeed in the classroom and beyond, offering considerable returns on their educational investment. ESOL is housed in the school’s Adult Continuing Education (ACE) division. Students at LaGuardia Community College in Long Island City, NY.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Martinez has extensive experience as a senior association executive, including the development and management of continuing education and professional development programs, as well as regional, national and international conferences and meetings. Martinez is a graduate of Howard University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

This year, Excelencia also examined three specific areas of industry projected to grow by roughly 10% by 2031: STEM (statistics, technology, engineering and mathematics), healthcare, and educational professions. Increasingly, we are seeing an increase in institutions that are Seal certified for intentionality in serving students.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2024

DREAM — the signature annual event of Achieving the Dream — a nonprofit organization that works to close achievement gaps, has become the go-to convening for community college educators and policymakers interested in institutional change. The emphasis on dual enrollment, she notes, has proven to be a game-changer.

Community College 298

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 23, 2024

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Drum is joined by guest Cassie Sanchez, Director of Education at the Warrior-Scholar Project (WSP), to discuss how institutions can tap into the often-overlooked pool of student veterans to drive enrollment, retention, and graduation rates. Insights from WSP's Director of Education.

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Nonprofit Organizations Alumni Higher Education Administration 76

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

A formal list of colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations investing in and intentionally serving student parents is an important resource for many, said Lewis. Additionally, one institution will be awarded $25,000, and one nonprofit will get $15,000 award.

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Higher Education Inquirer

APRIL 3, 2023

The Higher Education Inquirer has made a number of Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with the US Department of Education. 23-01426-F The Higher Education Inquirer is requesting the dollar amount of student loan funds issued to for-profit colleges each year from 1972 to 2021. Here's our current list. Consumers Empowered.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Professor, Communication Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison; and Director, Asian American Studies Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison Tenured: Yes Age: 40 Education: B.A., a Black and Southeast Asian nonprofit organization that works with low- to no-income communities of color.

Social Justice 243

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University Business

MAY 7, 2024

Thankfully, Quality Matters, a nonprofit organization focused on online and blended learning, has developed a new framework to help colleges and universities involved in a course-sharing consortium gauge how much value they’re providing to students. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Graves, chief research, education and program officer at The Martin Luther King, Jr. Graves is the chief research, education and program officer at The Martin Luther King, Jr. Higher education institutions are the engines of change in our society, premier hubs for knowledge production," said Graves. Dr. Kelisha B.

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Nonprofit Organizations Food Social Justice Higher Education 312

University Business

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Education Secretary who served under former President Barack Obama from 2016 to 2017, was named State University of New York chancellor Monday afternoon, setting him up to lead the largest public university system in the country. ” According to King, public education saved his life, which is the reason he chooses to serve in the field.

Education 52

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College Forward

MAY 10, 2024

College Possible is a nonprofit organization that has been helping students get into and complete college for more than 20 years. College Possible Minnesota is here to offer extra support with the FAFSA or Minnesota Dream Act application , as increased technical issues have been reported on the recently revamped applications.

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Nonprofit Organizations Financial Aid Community College Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

These are the latest numbers from 62% of institutions that report to the National Student Clearinghouse, an educational nonprofit organization which collects data and offers insights from 97% of all postsecondary institutions in the U.S. since last fall. Dr. Karen Stout, president and CEO of Achieving the Dream. Dr. Karen A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Education is a center of much vitriolic partisan debate in America. He argued that education system would decline with an "accelerating rate" as intermingling between races increased. The College Board, a nonprofit organization that administers the SAT, has been accused of racism since its inception. principles."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The school is now eligible for Title V HSI funds that can support student recruitment, education, sense of belonging, and completion. Demographic changes have led to an increasing number of Latinx students attending higher education. The 2021 Latinx population in the U.S. totaled 62.5 million, just under 20% of the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

He began meeting with faculty shortly after he first arrived and encouraged them to blend Western education and pedagogy with indigenous teachings — culinary students would learn traditional recipes, and environmental science students would learn about native plants and their uses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Erika Moore Title: Rhines Rising Star Larry Hench Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering, Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering, University of Florida Age: 31 Education: B.S., a nonprofit organization focused on empowering historically excluded groups with financial literacy.

Engineering 158

Engineering Nonprofit Organizations Research Faculty 158

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

APRIL 12, 2024

This success was followed by our application for 501(c)(3) status in early February 2024, a move that promises to serve our members as a nonprofit organization. While we await feedback from the IRS, this structural evolution signifies our readiness to expand our reach and impact.

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College for Creative Study

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Paramount to the nonprofit’s goal is the conviction to lift every unique and collective voice through transformative creative writing programs. Founded in 1995, InsideOut is Detroit’s largest and oldest literary nonprofit organization. Making connections between our community partners is an important aspect of design education.

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Nonprofit Organizations Student Development Research Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

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. Recruitment is done through professional organizations and media.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Francis’ bachelor’s degree in public health addresses healthcare disparities and provides students insight into public health systems, issues, and policies related to health education and disease prevention for diverse populations. These jobs may be in hospitals as well as in local health departments or nonprofit organizations.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

MARCH 21, 2023

I came into assessment in a “round-about” way, needing to know where my nonprofit organization really was in our operations, and where we needed to go. I was the Executive Director, we were a fledgling organization with little funding, and the number of people needing our services was exploding.

Student Affairs 52

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Fielded by Rabin Research Company, the survey captured responses from 50 higher education leaders who primarily self-identified as chief financial officers and directors of finance. Fifty percent operate institutions with assets exceeding $200 million.

Finance 75

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College Forward

MARCH 27, 2024

You’re joining a cohort of nearly 300 other College Possible coaches across the United States who are committed to educational equity. In addition, you now belong to a network of over one million AmeriCorps members who have served or are currently serving at other nonprofit organizations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education.

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College Forward

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Our nonprofit organization matches eligible students with a near-peer coach trained in an evidence-based curriculum to help students overcome the most common barriers to getting into college and completing their degree. Serving as an AmeriCorps coach does not require an education degree, as coaches do not teach classes.

Financial Aid 52

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The United States Supreme Court is hearing a case that seeks to eliminate affirmative action programs in higher education, focusing on Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. The Black and Gold Project Foundation is a nonprofit organization.

Nonprofit Organizations 40

Nonprofit Organizations Faculty Higher Education Administration 40

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

based nonprofit organization. “We are seeing the Iranian system seeking to ‘re-educate’ students who don’t meet the criteria for more stringent punishment like imprisonment or, even worse, death sentences,” he said.

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Nonprofit Organizations Government Media Faculty 87

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

In their lawsuit against the Internet Archive, which could extract millions of dollars from the nonprofit organization, the publishers claim that the Internet Archive “badly misleads the public and boldly misappropriates the goodwill that libraries enjoy and have legitimately earned.

Libraries 144

Libraries Nonprofit Organizations Entertainment Research 144

University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

He is a board member for Equal Justice Works – a nonprofit organization dedicated to employing talent in public service – and the National Woman’s Law Center. In 2022, he earned a Diversity and Inclusion Award from Minnesota Lawyer and made the Lawyers of Color ‘s “Power List” in 2020 and 2023. .

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Storytelling was one of the original communication strategies used by mankind, and the role of storytelling in leadership has been connected to leadership effectiveness, according to a study published in a 2018 issue of the Journal of Leadership Education.

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