Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

Jhenai Chandler The Postsecondary Student Success Act – a bipartisan effort that seeks to solidify the ongoing existence of the grant program, which gives funds to higher ed institutions striving towards improving student success, particularly for “high-need” students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Ipsen The global 2023 Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving, Hope (PATH) Scholarship consists of $10,000-$25,000 grants to higher ed institutions to help students with expenses such as housing, tuition, and food. The Ellucian Foundation will award grants to 25 two-year colleges to help support students facing economic challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2023

The Common App is a one stop application process that allows students to apply to over 1,000 member institutions by filling out one form, which significantly simplifies the often-daunting process of applying for college. “As Now, 134 MSIs and 30 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), including NCCU, are members.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 2, 2023

NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected 15 minority-serving institutions (MSIs) to receive the MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification (MPLAN) award.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Smith The billionaire – who acquired his wealth through the private equity industry – aims to educate HBCU and minority serving institutions (MSIs) students on financial wellness through his Student Investment Program. The program is supported by Smith and financial institutions Stackwell and Prudential.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS) has released its latest policy recommendations to make postsecondary education affordable and completable for all students. “It Institutions are split, advocating for the students, faculty and staff and even for themselves.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Levine Issues include recruitment and retention, professional development, and the role of minority-serving institutions (MSIs). The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has released a handbook discussing issues surrounding teachers of color, Indigenous teachers, and ethnoracial diversity. Dr. Felice J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Despite pledges from campus leaders to diversify all facets of their institutions, faculty have remained stubbornly white, according to a new report from the Education Trust, a non-profit that works to close opportunity and achievement gaps. “It producing institutions and a lot of [schools] aren’t going beyond that group.

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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. Introduction Minority-Serving (MSIs) enroll high percentages of students facing systemic barriers to higher education access. Some I share here. After all, U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

These 10 include the likes of American Institutes for Research (AIR), Jobs for the Future (JFF), Morgan State University, and Spelman College. Some of the key metrics listed in the roadmap are related to better funding institutions that serve minority populations. According to the strategy, the U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

Image: A new research initiative seeks to expand access to clear, precise data about minority-serving institutions. The founders of the Minority-Serving Institutions Data Project say policy makers, researchers and advocacy groups all define MSIs in different ways, which leads to inconsistent and inaccurate studies of these institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

Institutions with fewer resources, schools without the sufficient means to adopt or keep current with AI tool usage risk falling behind, subsequently presenting the possibility of another digital divide between those with more and those with less, the report noted. Finch, vice president for enrollment management at the institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The money comes from The National Telecommunications and Information Administration as part of the a $268-million Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program , aimed at historically Black colleges and minority serving institutions (MSIs) to install broadband internet access service and train IT personnel.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 8, 2023

Those awarded will also produce data, instructions, and best practices to serve as a blueprint for other minority-serving institutions (MSIs) and WCUs. “It’s more important than ever we have brilliant, enthusiastic people entering the workforce and ready to take on the ambitious plans and challenges ahead.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The report , which is based on survey and interview data from 95 responding institutions, also draws on evidence-based standards for high-impact faculty development. ” At MSIs, the figure was only 29 percent. Responses to questions about CTL staffing were similar.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Collaborations between Virginia Tech and historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) or other minority-serving institutions (MSIs) have led to 15 research projects supported by grant funding. to bolster research on campus. The projects will launch this year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

This is a research partnership with an Hispanic-Serving Institution in California, where the mathematics department has committed to examining whether its practices are truly serving Latinx students. “We Another project that he is working on is titled, “Queer Students of Color in STEM,” a multi-institutional study across PWIs and MSIs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

Even though some of this same technology is already helping to advance better-resourced institutions, many HBCUs have not been able to keep up with investments in technological infrastructure due not only to budgetary constraints, but also to staffing limitations. Department of Education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The conference underscored the mission of postsecondary institutions and academics to work against dehumanizing atmospheres and support the best policies and practices that improve student belonging, community connection, and create thriving faculty. While TCUs are not a monolith, she found similarities in methodology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The school – it is the third largest public institution in the state of Colorado – is both a minority-serving institution (MSI) and a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), Davidson said. The NSA is the lead agency in the federal government when it comes to any matters relating to cybersecurity,” Mac Namee said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

A 2022 report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute and the Point Foundation, an LGBTQ scholarship fund, noted that 32.6% Jorge Valencia Another report from the Williams Institute and the Point Foundation focuses on the experiences of community college students. Leyva appreciates the institutional support he receives.

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University Business

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Pamplin College of Business welcomed 25 visiting faculty members and students from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and minority-serving institutions (MSIs) for the annual HBCU/MSI Research Summit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2023

Dr. Charlie Nelms Approximately forty-years ago, when a small group of Black executives integrated the C-suite at Predominately White Institutions (PWIs), we relied on each other for pro bono counsel and non-judgmental support. In selecting an executive coach, the following are prerequisites I believe to be of paramount importance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

But many of the students who could benefit the most from these opportunities are being left out : only 11% of schools that predominantly serve minorities offer Registered Apprenticeships, according to a report from the Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI). These programs stand out in light of how few MSIs offer RAs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

AI also has institutional implications. If artificial intelligence allows professors to reprioritize and focus on the more humanistic aspects of the position, I think that HBCUs and MSIs could use that more than anybody else,” he said. “A It can also look at data in an open-ended way, to find interesting trends and patterns.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 7, 2023

It’s not like this is a pool of students that’s ‘not college material,’ or couldn’t get into Common App institutions.” In terms of academic readiness, “non-submitters look just like submitters,” said Odle. Many of these disparities mirror gaps that show up later in enrollment and completion statistics.

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University Business

AUGUST 25, 2023

As it currently stands, no HBCU fits the bill for R1 status, a Carnegie Classification rank that every research institution aspires for. Only 146 colleges and universities—less than 4% of all higher education institutions—have reached this pedestal. However, R1 schools receive significantly more funding than R2 institutions.

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AIFS Abroad

MARCH 1, 2022

HACU-AIFS Scholarship : In association with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), AIFS offers scholarships for Hispanic students from HACU member institutions. Students will receive a scholarship of up to 50% of the AIFS semester or summer program fee.

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AIFS Abroad

JUNE 30, 2022

These grants are automatically awarded to eligible participants during the application process: Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Recipient Grant Gilman Recipient Grant Boren Recipient Grant U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Starting with programs for middle and high school students, through supports for graduate students, the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has provided inspiration, insight, encouragement, and community for engineering students.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JANUARY 29, 2024

As we skim through the history of student affairs assessment, we may also notice that minority serving institutions (MSIs) have been left out of foundational findings and research. Exploring the Role of Institutional Culture in Student Affairs Assessment Practitioners’ Experiences Implementing Equity-Centered Assessment.[link]

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Sandy Baum, a nonresident senior fellow in the Center on Education Data and Policy at the Urban Institute, a left-leaning think tank. The bill includes a bounty for historically under-resourced institutions, including HBCUs and other minority serving institutions (MSIs): a $137 million funding increase.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Dr. Lynn Pasquerella Two-year institutions are also hoping for recognition. Wong, director of the Urban Education Policy program at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, said he thought that tying higher education to the labor market might be a strategy Biden could use to curry bipartisan support.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

137 million increase for historically underresourced institutions, including HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions (MSIs). An additional $50 million for infrastructure improvements at MSIs. $45 The bill raises it by $500—the largest increase in more than 10years.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

Insights from the Council of Graduate Schools Report The Council of Graduate Schools’ “Graduate Enrollment and Degrees: 2012 to 2022” report presents a significant challenge for institutions aiming to diversify and strengthen their graduate programs. The report outlines a 6.9% His academic journey culminated with a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Miami Dade College (MDC), located in Miami, Florida and one of the nation’s largest Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) received the classification in 2015 and is one of a handful of community colleges across the nation to hold the designation. Dr. Marybeth Gasman But why is applying for this Carnegie Classification important for HSIs?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 4, 2023

The current funding commitments are about $500 million and are being used to support endeavors such as the National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes program, said Dr. Michael Littman, division director for NSF’s division of information and intelligent systems.

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