Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Excelencia in Education, an organization working for increased access and completion of Latinx students in postsecondary education, has released its latest report on programs that have qualitatively and quantitatively shown to improve and increase the success of Latinx students in higher education.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 21, 2023

Today on the Academic Minute: Erica Kosal, director of the life sciences first-year program and associate teaching professor of biological sciences at North Carolina State University, explains how important it is for students to learn how to think creatively.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

Image: Recognizing that making connections is vital in a student’s first year, Kansas Wesleyan University’s student success center matches its new faces to seasoned staff to create a recipe for success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2023

Among the programs are accounting, business administration, health administration and services, finance, human resources, and marketing. In its undergraduate programs, African American students comprise 31%, Hispanic/Latinx are 15%, two or more races 4%, and Asian 5%. UMGC was recently designated a Minority Serving Institution.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Over the past few decades, libraries have shifted attention from primarily instruction work toward purposeful collaborations in first-year programming. An older model among libraries is coming into classrooms like an English 101 course or a first-year seminar to share information. Click here to submit.

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Hope College Network

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

My first year was marked by my significant involvement in Hope’s Phelps Scholars Program, which is a first-year program that helps students develop the tools needed to navigate our multicultural world. The post Engaging with Hope and Beyond appeared first on Life at Hope College.

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University Business

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Inclusive messaging, robust support services, and strong orientation and first-year programming assure students they will get the support they need. More than half worry about balancing schoolwork with non-academic responsibilities. Communication preferences.

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