Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government and higher education institutions have fed the public a steady diet of bad enrollment news. It means the institution changes how we develop faculty and advise students – where all 6,662 Compton college students benefit.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 2, 2023
Students navigate housing and food insecurity, transportation issues, and other limitations to access. Smith, an associate professor of higher education at University of Cincinnati, said basic needs such as food, housing, and mental health care are critical challenges that community colleges are trying to recognize and address.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 4, 2023
They also recommended coordinating efforts around student needs, such as food and housing, and suggested establishing industry partnerships with career and technical education programs. Other ideas focused on teachers. Further, they said, hiring, tenure, and promotion policies need to be aligned with student equity goals.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
In Stephanie Land’s brave and important new book CLASS ( a follow-up to her memoir MAID , the basis for an award-winning Netflix series) she explains that even though she knew a college degree was the best chance she and her 6-year-old daughter had of escaping poverty, being deprived of food made it nearly impossible. The U.S.D.A.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
But, as a longtime faculty member at an institution that is currently in the process of a merger with a much larger institution, I find myself asking, “Are the outcomes of closure and merger actually different? We are recognized by the federal government as both a predominantly Black institution and as a Hispanic-serving institution.
Great College Advice
AUGUST 25, 2022
A report by Yale faculty points to the possibility that university administrators have proliferated, while faculty salaries and budgets have stagnated. And maybe some debt forgiveness from the Federal Government. Many things bother me about the cost of college these days. Ellen has been cancelled. Hope and dreams.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 4, 2023
In addition to the standard measures of quality—for example, the share of faculty with a terminal degree or library resources—how about the proportion of students who take part in a high-impact practices, the share of faculty who are undergoing professional development in teaching and postgraduation employment and earnings outcomes?
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