Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Can a research-intensive university also be learning- and learner-centered, as dedicated to the quality of students’ educational experience as it is to scholarship, publication and invention? ” However, our campuses and our faculty roles have changed dramatically in the last few decades. Why is that?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

Research suggests that we send cues affecting underrepresented students’ aspirations, application, and enrollment decisions through three channels: public policies, admissions requirements, and recruitment and advising interactions. Recruitment involved more than competitive financial aid packages, glossy brochures, and the shine of rankings.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

On top of that, undocumented students are ineligible for any federal financial aid. On and off-campus jobs, paid internships, and funded research would be almost entirely off the table, post-graduation career opportunities will be limited. Research your institution’s policies. No Pell Grants. No student loans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Students require and deserve far more than band-aids. They should only need to visit a food pantry once; after that they ought to be connected to programs like SNAP, financial aid, and related programs to meet their needs in an ongoing way. What faculty and staff training has been provided to support students’ use of the pantry?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

The webinar allowed Diverse to inquire further about the scholars’ ongoing research and their views on a number of topics relevant to the current education landscape. Scholarly research should be made accessible and legible for people not in academia, the scholars agreed. "My My sisters and I joke that, somehow, she has an M.B.A.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

Increase Investments in Research and Development: Colleges and universities have a crucial role in advancing economic opportunity by increasing investments in research and development. Through cutting-edge research, faculty and students can work collaboratively with industry partners to develop pioneering technologies and solutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2023

Paxson – a globally renowned economist and public health expert – was honored for leadership of efforts bolstering health, education, and economic well-being, diverse recruitment, curriculums, and research about race, ethnicity, inequality, and justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

These two-year and four-year institutions must also enroll a significant number of students who require needs-based financial aid. This includes working on retention strategies that emphasize information on financial aid and mental health services as well as continuing to build a sense of belonging.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Dr. Junius Gonzales Mike Peters/Montclair State University But Cuadra would never actually enroll at the public research university just a few miles from his home. The overall enrollment nationwide at Title IV institutions (schools that process federal financial aid) is 8% Hispanic males and 5% Black males. Dr. Terrell L.

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University Business

APRIL 3, 2024

Gordian, a facility and construction management leader, analyzed its extensive higher education database, conducted qualitative research on campuses and spoke with facilities services leaders to examine how colleges and universities are managing their physical space three years removed from the disruption of the pandemic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Dr. Pam Royall, head of research, enrollment services at EAB According to Dr. Pam Royall, the head of research, enrollment services at EAB, the finding provides an opportunity for HBCUs to deploy their current students and recent alumni to get the word out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Dr. Pam Royall, head of research, enrollment services at EAB According to Dr. Pam Royall, the head of research, enrollment services at EAB, the finding provides an opportunity for HBCUs to deploy their current students and recent alumni to get the word out.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Jeff Bieganek “Test-Optional Admission Policies and The Impact on Graduate Management Education,” surveyed and collected the input of 116 deans, directors, faculty, and staff at 107 graduate business schools – a mix of public schools and private, non-profit schools – in September and October 2022. Test-optional' is such a broad term."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I Through partnerships with organizations such as the aerospace and defense technology company Northrop Grumman, EPW is able to offer internships and research opportunities.

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University Business

DECEMBER 21, 2022

When it comes to higher ed, they are “structural, pervasive societal challenges that are subject to real-world constraint,” say analysts at WGU Labs , the research arm of Western Governor’s University. Problem 2: Financial aid. What is a “wicked problem”? Problem 4: Tech-enabled learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Schools should take time this fall to inventory all of their relevant policies and practices, Coleman said, and to gather the institutional and external research that could provide a foundation for how to make any necessary changes. “It Stakeholders on campus should also be engaged prior to any decision, according to Coleman.

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Robert Kelchen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

They also added graduation rates for first-generation students using College Scorecard data, but this is just for students who received federal financial aid. News mostly moved away from the Common Data Set, but still primarily used it for the share of full-time faculty, faculty salaries, and student-to-faculty ratios.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“Macaulay can provide an elite education — or a model that exemplifies the best of what higher ed has to offer — but without elitist recruitment or admissions processes,” says Byrne, who has been a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (part of CUNY) since 2003. She concluded the fellowship and joined the faculty of John Jay.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Here are some things to think about and research before you write. Look at the college’s website Colleges and universities maintain comprehensive websites that contain information for staff, faculty, and students, in addition to providing information for prospective applicants.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It involves marketing, engagement, application, admission, financial aid, and communication to help students make informed decisions about their education. Content Marketing: Create informative and engaging content that showcases your institution's programs, faculty, campus, and student life. How to Implement?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

“Keith leans hard into the daily work of supporting students and the communities that love them, always asking the most challenging questions and saying the quiet parts out loud,” says Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab, a prominent researcher and author of Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2024

This spring, I get to teach my PhD class in higher education finance again—the eighth time that I have taught it in my eleven-year faculty career. State investment in higher education: Effects on human capital formation, student debt, and long-term financial outcomes of students. Educational Researcher. link ) Gándara, D.

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Blackboard Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2022

This has been notably hard for students, as well as faculty and staff members. Research has established that 76% of IT staff in higher education report higher levels of stress today than before the pandemic , a trend that also extends across other support services. On average, our Tier 1 solutions can handle 85% of incoming questions.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Key statement: This post offers suggestions about ways faculty can improve student learning experiences at MSIs with small changes to classroom practices. However, developing faculty-led pedagogical interventions is difficult work. Given my research background, I cannot claim authority in teaching and pedagogy research.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

Image: Community colleges across the country are struggling to recruit and hire new people after losing faculty and staff members in droves during the pandemic. The number of community college faculty members also dropped 8.6 It took researchers a full three weeks to enroll on average.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 7, 2023

Students who are receiving financial aid (n=814) are likelier to say this than students without financial aid, at 48 percent versus 34 percent. Forty-five percent of students say that deadlines should be flexible in general—not just in emergencies.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A new survey by BDO, a financial consulting firm, found that two-thirds (62%) of respondents are increasing tech spending in the next 12 months primarily to lean out operating costs and grow their revenue streams. Fifty percent operate institutions with assets exceeding $200 million.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

NACUBO also found that colleges increased their endowment spending, with dollars increasingly flowing toward institutional operating budgets, largely focused on student financial aid. Colleges tapped into their endowments for a variety of reasons, but primarily for student financial aid.

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EAB

AUGUST 25, 2023

Our K-12 researchers track down answers to each question using a combination of proprietary research, external publications like academic journals, and consultation with EAB’s subject matter experts—all in 10 days or less. We found several categories of research were requested most often within this topic area: Human resources.

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Dr. Al Solano

JULY 4, 2022

11:34:00: The research process and general themes: No clear STEM pathways and uncovering structural barriers to transfer student success. 23:54:50: Barriers that faculty create for students. 11:34:00: The research process and general themes: No clear STEM pathways and uncovering structural barriers to transfer student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Students and faculty became aware that Cazenovia might have to close when it defaulted on a $25 million bank loan earlier this fall. But the college’s financial problems had been building for years. “Nobody really thought this was going to be a real thing,” she said. More than 60% of the students at closed campuses drop out.

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Campus Sonar

MARCH 26, 2024

But, as contributing expert Mallory Willsea shares, the decline is countered by research from Axios that college grads have significantly higher earning potential—indicating that perception doesn't match reality when it comes to the value of a degree. Maybe they made a meaningful connection with a tour guide or a faculty member.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The two review what we learned about the motivations and preferences of adult learners, and about how they research programs and colleges they might attend. At our core, we are a research firm and this survey represents our research team's latest findings for graduate and adult learners.

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EAB

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The institutional research department is often responsible for collecting the relevant data and providing that data back to decision-makers who then create strategic enrollment goals based on this information. . Tuition and Financial Aid. Faculty and Resources. career advancement, career change). Ready to find out more?

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EAB

JANUARY 10, 2023

Office Hours : EAB’s in-house podcast features compelling conversations with higher ed leaders in enrollment, institutional research, and financial aid, as well as discussions with EAB’s deep bench of experts. The Best Higher Ed Podcasts For 2023.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Once again, before you start researching huge menus of programs, think about how you want study abroad to fit into your overall educational plan. What are the financial implications of study abroad on your university experience, if any? These programs are created and supervised by faculty at the university.

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