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DREAM Conference Marks Milestone

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Back in February, more than 1,000 practitioners from hundreds of colleges across the nation gathered in Orlando, Florida, to exchange evidence-based approaches to accelerating student success and equity. Lumina Foundation CEO Jamie Merisotis delivers a keynote address at the DREAM 2024 conference.

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Universal Write Publications Marks 20-Year Milestone

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Universal Write Publications (UWP) was founded in 2004 by Dr. Ayo Sekai and has flourished from a passion project publishing fiction and children’s books into a respected publisher of rigorous, peer-reviewed academic literature.

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‘Bittersweet’ Milestone for a Catholic University

Confessions of a Community College Dean

‘Bittersweet’ Milestone for a Catholic University jessica.blake@… Wed, 09/06/2023 - 03:00 AM Notre Dame de Namur is celebrating its 100th anniversary as administrators prepare to sell the California campus to keep the institution afloat. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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President moves: Milestone hires and dramatic exits start off the month

University Business

Beginning July 2024, Melissa Gillam will become Boston University’s first Black and female president as she reaches a new milestone in her career in higher education, championing student support and diversity. She also helped the school achieve a historic fundraising milestone with its 2025 Be So BOLD campaign.

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UNCF Celebrates 80 Years

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The organization notched the milestone anniversary with various activities April 25 that included a 24-hour radio-thon hosted by the FM Omni-Channel Radio Station , which dedicated the day’s broadcast to UNCF. As we look to the future, we remain steadfast in our commitment to ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed."

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10th Minority Male Initiative Set to Shape the Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

This year's milestone marks a decade of impactful engagement, fostering a community where young men can thrive and embrace their potential." Dr. Daniel Jean is set to deliver the conference’s keynote address.

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Incarcerated Students in Northwestern Prison Education Program Earn Bachelor's Degrees

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Having achieved this milestone, the graduates will become NPEP teaching assistants and fellows. There are still approximately 60 students at the correctional center pursuing bachelor’s degrees. This graduation is a significant step forward for higher education within the criminal legal system and we must do more.