Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

While visiting the kitchen, then Dean of Student Services Dr. Lennor Johnson met a married couple who were both enrolled at IVC, earning above 3.0 Even though it was difficult, Johnson said the decision to invest in housing for their students was “so worth it.” More students are actively coming out and asking for help.

Student Housing 242

Student Housing Community College Food Higher Education 242

The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

16 May · Episode 155 Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates 36 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Hear how Villanova University is creating career-ready graduates with approximately 94% of students being accepted into internships. This culture is also instilled at the faculty level.

Student Services 52

Student Services Higher Education Professional Development Education 52

SRHE

MARCH 6, 2024

While Covid-19 is not the sole cause of the cost of living crisis, it has exacerbated the pressure on students post-Covid. Many HE institutions report the effects of empty classrooms on student learning as they consider new ways of working to bring students back on campus after the pandemic ( Dunbar-Morris, 2023 ).

Student Engagement 69

Student Engagement Government Research Finance 69

Campus Sonar

APRIL 17, 2024

Elevate student services: Clearly and regularly communicate about critical student services like academic and career advising, health and wellness, and financial aid. Simplify students’ access points and ensure support is integrated—help them find the connections and people they need. Engage in community outreach.

Academic Advising 59

Academic Advising Career Services Community Outreach Alumni 59

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Statements like those help perpetuate the illusion that their students are uniquely gifted and talented. What inspires these grim thoughts is Kimball and Iler’s richly researched, provocative and pivotally important history of college endowments, campus fundraising campaigns, university finances, institutional spending and student debt.

Higher Education 104

Higher Education Development and Fund Raising Fundraising Education 104

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 15, 2023

Since then, prospective students (and their parents) have used the rankings as a guide for where to consider going to school. While the rankings can be a valuable tool, they’re also quite controversial in that they tend to favor prestigious schools where the student populations largely come from white, affluent families. Value of U.S.

Alumni 94

Alumni Admissions Faculty Higher Education 94

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

“The primary goal of the emergency meeting for me [was] to put the heat on our administration to be responsive to our students and to urgently fix these issues and not treat it as business as usual. As I said several times during the meeting, as long as our students are not getting heat, the heat should be on us.”

Community College 98

Community College Administration Faculty Utilities 98