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Housing scholarship aids underrepresented students

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“It begins to change how someone thinks about their academic career, how they take on leadership opportunities on campus and how they take on relationships with other students.” ” When students travel to and from campus for classes, they worry about commute times, rush hour, weather conditions, Alba adds.

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11 Effective Self-Directed Student Fundraiser Project Ideas

Experiential Learning Depot

In the store, they sell snacks, our school shirts, and some quick and easy breakfast foods. The downside to the school store option is that the funds raised come exclusively from students. This did work for my students because we didn't have vending machines in the building. Students would also need transportation.

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The Power of Recognizing Higher Ed Faculty as Working-Class (Helena Worthen*)

Higher Education Inquirer

Second, it helps us understand and appreciate graduate student’s efforts to win the right to be recognized as employees (not “apprentices” on a stipend) who rely on their jobs for living. Such coalitions create power through the interdependency of all the workforces in a college or university.

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