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Report: Adult Community College Students Make Strides

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

David Radwin The brief, " Redrawing the Starting Line: Advancing Equity in Adult Learners’ Developmental Education Outcomes ", compared transfer-level English and math course completion rates between adult community college students – those age 25 or older – and their younger, traditional-age student peers.

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University of Dayton, Sinclair CC share students

Confessions of a Community College Dean

One grant of $1 million came from the Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Judy and Fred Wilpon Family Foundation, establishing the university as part of the Kessler Scholars Collaborative and forming a new group of UD Sinclair Academy students called the Kessler Scholars. The first cohort will begin in fall 2023 with a total of 20 students.

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

EAB

Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid.

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Practical Pedagogy Tips for Educators at Minority-Serving Institutions

The Scholarly Teacher

Many HSI students at my institution are first-generation, which follows broader patterns of HSIs (and other MSIs) across the United States. For these students, university life is potentially shocking. Learning to file for financial aid, apply to internal scholarships, or declare a major are opaque bureaucratic processes.

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Enrollment Strategies and the Evolving Expectations of Students in 2024

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Strong Employer Partnerships The employer-university relationship is a two-way street: Both sides need each other to enroll students and build a skilled workforce. With this in mind, your institution should align its goals with the employment market and communicate that effort to students.

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Is An Expensive Private College Education Worth the Money?

Great College Advice

Other skills a student develops beyond the major (e.g., Jobs or internships the student might have had during college (e.g., But the fact is that very few students pay the actual tuition sticker price. Major in college (e.g., engineering vs. education). Location a person chooses to live in after college (e.g.,

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D.,