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National University Students Given Access to Work-Based Learning Via Online Platform

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For the past three years, students at National University (NU) have been given the chance to bolster their in-classroom learning with integrated real-world work experience via a partnership between NU and work-based learning platform Riipen. Errin Heyman, associate vice president of learning experience at NU.

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Study: More Collaboration Needed Between Faculty and Career Centers to Provide Workforce Preparation

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Shawn VanDerziel The study – conducted in partnership with the American Association of Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) and the Society for Experiential Education (SEE) – looked at responses from 6,800 college faculty to gauge the extent to which faculty play a role in students’ career journeys.

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Faculty-Student Partnerships in Curriculum Design and Review

The Scholarly Teacher

One of the foundational studies in this field is Healey, Flint, and Harrington's (2014), offering a conceptual model that outlines student engagement through partnership with faculty through four pathways: assessment projects, curriculum consultation, subject-based research, and SoTL (see Figure 1).

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Tribal Colleges and Universities as Conduits for Intellectual and Political Sovereignties

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Alex Redcorn In higher education, we have inherited problematic and pernicious status quos focused on Eurocentric learning for Euro-American audiences toward social assimilation. These opportunities are interdisciplinary in nature and emphasize Indigenous languages, cultures, and learning.

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Google Continues its Investment in HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Google has strengthened its support to HBCUs through a long-standing partnership with the United Negro College Fund. We are delighted to receive this gift and applaud the Google and UNCF partnership for increasing access to unrestricted funds for HBCUs.” Morehouse appreciates this gift and partnership. Williams. “We

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How to Move Latinx Students into High-Paying Jobs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He acknowledged that life troubles often get in the way of a student’s completion or success, so DC uses wrap-around supports to bolster the whole student, not just their academics. Every student is assigned a success coach that helps on their academic journey and life issues like transportation, child care, or mental health,” said Lonon.

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DREAM Conference Marks Milestone

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Over the past decade, the initiative has expanded from five initial participating universities to 17; a delegation of South African educators traveled to this year’s conference to learn and to share best practices. I think community colleges can really drive, with partnerships with the high schools, those equitable gains.”