Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Day, the Centennial Conference announced its creation of a three-year strategic diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) plan, uniting the conference’s 11 private, Division III institutions in a shared mission to make their athletics programs a place where all students, particularly those in marginalized populations, feel they belong.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2024

Find your people, learn how to support them, and let them support you when you need it too.” Human interaction is at the center of Dr. Melva Treviño Peña’s work. I’m especially interested in how different groups of people experience the environment and environmental change. Are they young children? Are they older children?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 26, 2024

“I look forward to working collaboratively with faculty, staff, students, alumni, and the community to uphold and elevate our commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and economic empowerment as we advance our mission of transforming lives and creating leaders.”

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AIFS Abroad

MAY 1, 2024

Doing a study abroad program can be a life-changing experience. My experience through AIFS Abroad in Italy was uplifting and rewarding in many ways. One piece of advice I can give anyone who is considering going abroad — or maybe you have already made the decision to do so — is to DO IT! ’ You will thank yourself later!”

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 31, 2023

While the college application support out there can be very helpful and save you time and money, it can be difficult to know what type or level of support is right for your family and overwhelming to try to evaluate the different options. Some IECs charge hourly for their services or sell you a certain number of hours upfront.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

But rarely do we see a college president preside over a commencement ceremony where they get to award a degree to their spouse. He always wanted a degree," said Bonita, who encouraged him to sign up for classes at NKU once the couple relocated South after living in the Washington, D.C. Wesley agrees: “Never let up. Just keep pushing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Median rents for a one bedroom in Tribeca, where BMCC is located, soared from their low of $3,079 in November 2020 to $5,500 in 2022. The rising rents have made it increasingly more difficult for BMCC students to live near campus or to even find stable housing. You could be in circumstances where every night you’re in a different home.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

Cheah – who is Chinese-Burmese– said that the perpetual foreigner stereotype manifests itself in how people not of Asian ethnicity often ask where someone “was really from.” It doesn't matter how many years you're living here. People are not satisfied with whatever answer we give them when they ask us, 'Where are you from?'

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 16, 2024

It’s a four-year investment, so you want to get the most out of your college experience. That’s why you should consider attending a liberal arts college where your personal achievement is important to everyone there, not just to you personally. Why Attend a Liberal Arts College? What is a Liberal Arts education?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Supreme Court continues its deliberations over the use of race as one of many holistic admissions assessments, DEI officers and training can offer a crucial connecting point to understand how race is woven into the lived experiences of students, faculty and staff, both on and off campus. How are we listening to voices and not?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Being an HSI means offering relevant pedagogy, targeted support, community uplift, and a dedication to the unique experiences of their Latinx students. The distinction is, do you embrace the identification? In some ways, being an HSI was going to be inevitable by virtue of the percentage [of Latinx residents].

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Read on to learn how you can turn a failure into a successful college essay. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience? Thus you will tell a story to your reader in which you faced a challenge, setback, or failure.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2024

Faculty can make a difference by creating opportunities to engage in transformational educational experiences in the online discussion board. Creating an environment where students are engaged and connected with one another helps foster success in the course and in the program. Help bridge the gap between generations.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 23, 2024

But you can do it. The perfect college essay is an opportunity to show the real you While writing about ourselves is one of the most difficult tasks we are called upon to do, your personal statement is essentially an opportunity. The essay is your chance to put who you really are in your application. You are in the spotlight.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This is especially critical in Chicago, a highly diverse community that is an economic powerhouse in our country but where structural inequities in access to and completion of a post-secondary credential of value put countless lives at risk.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

How many times have you seen something about “ways to increase students’ sense of belongingness lately”? Sense of belongingness is needed, and it requires feeling like you feel safe and confident in your identity. First, you must identify strengths and behavioral factors of yourself and the students. How can you do this?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

The high school class of 2023 had an experience that was inevitably shaped by COVID-19. The pandemic made me reconsider where I want to be in life and in the future,” said another. “I There was so much negativity in the world and the focus on social media had become huge because of how lonely we all felt from being isolated.” “The

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2023

“For them to see how respected their game is and how loved the game of women’s basketball is; that experience is amazing,” Broderick said. “I Along the way, maybe you pick up some more fans.” Logistically, when you have a joint championship for women’s basketball, we use the same competition venue for all of the games,” Holzman said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

I took out loans to live in the dorms, and I now wish I had a more mature understanding of what it meant and means to take on that debt. Two important questions to ask students is what kind of learning environment do you want and need to succeed and how will being close to your family factor into your success? I am not alone.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

You can drop the ball occasionally, and missing a few deadlines won’t be the end of the world. While work is important, there are far more important things in life and making those a priority will make you a better scholar, activist, and person. You will change many lives including your own when you separate work from your identity.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

At the University of Southern California’s (USC) Race and Equity Center , we collect survey data about undergraduate students’ educational experiences concerning race and other critical topics. What we learned may not surprise you.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2024

So now, SJTI approaches intersectional experiences one lens at a time. As an example, in the five-day experience, the cohorts examine other identities through the lens of race, “until the last day, when we pull back, and see the learning from being able to stay in that space, and how that looks with other identities,” says Washington.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 11, 2022

What would happen if you gave yourself a chance to live out your purpose? This is not about being unappreciative for the role that you may have for it is true that a person can flourish in a position that is assigned to them by others. In such, my elite three-point shooting ability became both a gift and a curse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

“The phrase 'global learning' is not necessarily synonymous with international learning, but it focuses on enabling our students to recognize the global patterns and systems that we live in, work in, play in on a daily basis, from the clothes we wear, the food we eat, the means of transportation we use. You're not a tourist.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Jean has encountered several instances where students complained about the white-savior treatment they received from professors who make the following types of statements to young Black men: “I know that, as a Black man, your people are faced with many challenges, such as a poor high school education, high crime, and family disfunction.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Sometimes, a window in time opens for you, and if you are prepared to step through, then it can create opportunities for you to make a real difference in the world,” said Jackson. He had an overall philosophy that he articulated: Aim for the stars so that you can reach the treetops and at least you will get off the ground.

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

How do you write the community essay for the Common App? A common supplementary question asks you to consider and write about a community to which you belong. When I lived in Hong Kong, I was a member of the American community, which was part of the large expatriate community. I speak French and live in Denver.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The professor first pursued collegiate study and research pertaining to poor people of color and queer and trans people — persons who were familiar to Ramos in appearance and life experience. “It The experiences inspired years of continued advocacy work for underserved and overlooked groups in the workforce and elsewhere.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Today, in this guide, we’ll help you fully understand the college application in the US in 2024. You can amp up your research game by using college websites, online forums, and alumni networks. They help you learn about the academic offerings and campus culture in detail. Ready then? Let’s go! embassy or consulate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

John’s University Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “You belong here.” Taifha Natalee Alexander lives her life by the guiding thought: would this make my mother, my husband, my sisters proud? “At John’s University; LL.M., UCLA School of Law; and J.D., Alexander’s upbringing in Queens was far from easy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Black learners, like other learners, are not seeing a valuable, welcoming, and career-connected experience in higher education today. Most of Compton's Black students are first-generation and from households where the adults are paid low wages. If something is important, you prioritize it, and you fund it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

While these skills are shown to positively impact the lives of graduates, not all graduates experience the same economic benefits. First-generation students are less likely to earn over $50,000 after graduation, and Black graduates are the least likely to experience both economic and noneconomic benefits after acquiring these skills.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

You can drop the ball occasionally, and missing a few deadlines won’t be the end of the world. While work is important, there are far more important things in life and making those a priority will make you a better scholar, activist, and person. You will change many lives including your own when you separate work from your identity.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

Malaklou hosts events like "Evening with an Activist" at the bell hooks center, where students can learn tangible ways to make a difference outside of academia. What happens is, you become hyper-visible. “There’s something palpably radical about the ways she calls on us to act in love,” she continued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

“I think for a medical institution, it is easy for us to say and for us to get behind diversity efforts, because we know from evidence that communities that are marginalized in that includes, you know, our urban communities, or rural communities do better when they have people who take care of them with a similar lived experience,” Neal said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

Black geographies – “locations and spaces that condition and determine the outcomes of Black lives” – and Black sexuality and gender are currently cutting-edge topics within Black studies, McCune said. You could be looking at disease and interdisciplinary public health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

“If I have students living on campus in housing and they get sick, what are we going to do, say ‘go in the morning?’” If I can meet your basic needs, and if I can get you here because of basic needs, I can get you out of here,” he says. He has plans to build housing on campus for employees someday in the future.

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