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For the Common Good

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With health services management they can work as managers in hospitals and in enhancing healthcare access. Even in the assessments of patients in a hospital or clinic, it’s important to look at all factors relevant to patient care. These jobs may be in hospitals as well as in local health departments or nonprofit organizations.

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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. In terms of retention, Carter says hiring supportive faculty is a huge component. “We

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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. The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I

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Journalism schools could help save local papers (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

When I moved here a dozen years ago to join the faculty at the University of Oregon, the Register-Guard was a crucial member of the community. The paper can operate in the teaching hospital model—a not-for-profit reinvented to serve the community as both an independent news source and an education laboratory. and James L.

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Amid pushback, U.S. delays guidance on outsourcing

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” They marveled at just how many companies, nonprofit organizations and even state government entities could be caught up in the much wider net. Some described them as “collateral damage” in the administration’s pursuit of OPMs. “Innovation will be stifled.”