Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2024

in sociology in 2015 from Emory University’s Laney Graduate School and her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and political science from North Carolina Central University. She says the things that resonated with her in graduate school were theoretically sophisticated and mattered to people. McMillan Cottom received her Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

Educators and doctoral students offered advice and shared career experiences Tuesday in an effort to guide aspiring graduate students seeking to become teachers and to promote resources that students could access along the way. Marcus Penny In a Jan. Marcus Penny In a Jan. And if your brain is smart enough to get into a Ph.D.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2024

A February 23, 2024, article in Diverse headlined “Growing Number of College Grads Earn Less Than the Typical High School Graduate” was based on a report from the HEA Group – a headline mirrored in other national media (including CBS MoneyWatch, Forbes, and the New York Times ). But the problems continue. rather than the reported 26%).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2024

According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) 2023 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), 23% of undergraduate college students and 12% of graduate students are experiencing food insecurity, accounting for more than 4 million students. million students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

Though confidence about the value of pursuing a two- or four-year college degree is higher among high schoolers than graduates who either dropped out or chose not to attend in the first place, neither demographic view such pursuits as the most valuable, according to a recent report from Edge Research, HCM Strategists, and D2 Strategies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

Enrollment is up , and, after a century of underfunding , some money has been coming in, from sources both public and private. The report cites evidence that, adjusting for this difference, African American students are up to 33% more likely to graduate than African Americans at similar non-HBCUs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

Because we believe that teams with experience on the front lines of challenges will know best how to put the money to good use, we encouraged them to spend it however they choose,” Scott wrote in a June 2021 blog post listing some of the gifts. Many reported that this trust significantly increased the impact of the gift.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

To receive the funds, colleges proposed concrete anti-hate actions – against antisemitism, anti-Asian hate, and other forms of bigotry – that the money would fund. “These latest projects are yet another step in the continued actions we are undertaking to ensure our campuses remain a welcoming place for all.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2024

Moving the needle on graduation rates might be the most pressing challenge for today’s higher education leaders. Though on-campus child care centers have improved retention and graduation rates, the current regulatory environment has inflated operating costs, so fewer colleges are now offering this service.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Since the 2015 launch of Graduation Initiative 2025, a state-backed project to improve graduation rates, the California State University system (CSU) has made significant progress, with students from all groups earning degrees at higher rates. The graduation rate gap between Black and white students is 22.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The money for the program comes from congressionally directed funds that the SVMC received through the Health Resources and Services Administration. The hospital received two tranches of money: one to expand their childcare center and one to increase the center’s staffing. One possible reason is money. said Trimarchi.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Evolution Liam Dacey, a 2004 graduate of University of Notre Dame (UND), one of the nation’s preeminent Catholic institutions, took steps to transfer after coming out his sophomore year, but changed his mind and instead became an advocate for LGBTQ visibility and acceptance on campus. Many HBCU institutions have church-based roots.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

She urged board to remove references to “preferred pronouns” in school materials, increase graduation rates, cut administrative costs, and ensure schools are not accepting money from China. “On

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

Jason Wingard Amid Wingard’s short and rocky tenure was worsening crime around campus, a graduate student strike, and a loss of confidence in his leadership among some faculty. Wingard also faced a 42-day graduate student strike from the Temple University Graduate Students’ Association, asking for better wages and benefits.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2024

The current four-year graduation rate at public institutions is 40%, which the report indicates is as high as it is because of numbers from selective enrollment public institutions. There are things that colleges and universities need to do to increase graduation rates,” said Ansell. “We To do that right, it does actually cost money.”

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Without the forms, you might leave money on the table and not get a scholarship that you might otherwise deserve. Second, completing the financial aid forms might make your family eligible for the Federal student loan program, thereby enabling you to borrow some money (albeit a relatively small amount). This is the expectation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The partnership offers all Spelman sophomores a two-part career-accelerating experience and additional support to land employment after graduating or assisting students with applying to graduate school through a three-credit course. Coleman says that she hopes the program will open her students’ eyes to planning for their future.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The money will support the FIU/M-DCPS Mental Health Service Professional Demonstration Fellowship (Project DIG), an effort to recruit and train more than 100 school-based mental health service providers to aid students, particularly those from underserved communities. The five-year grant came through the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Raymond Brimble and Dr. Deirdre Mendez, director of the McCombs Center The money – from Austin resident Raymond Brimble, founder and CEO of the Lynxs Holdings LP, and his wife, Karen – was given to the McCombs School Center for Global Business. The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) has received a $2.5

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Ko estimates that the money from Google will allow the program to run for another five years, with additional funding from the National Science Foundation and the university funding another five. According to Ko, there are also similar programs starting in other states, includin g Florida, Indiana, and New York.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

University of La Verne President Dr. Devorah Lieberman is shown with graduating students in 2013. The number one private institution that is recruiting, retaining and graduating students who are going back to their communities … and improving their neighborhoods,” she said. In the last 12 years, we’ve raised at least $170 million.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Ashley Finley The survey – conducted online in May 2023 in partnership with Morning Consult – asked 1,010 employers – hiring managers and executives – about their views on the value of a college education and preparedness of incoming graduates into the workforce. Lynn Pasquerella said in an email to Diverse.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 28, 2023

In contrast, having a university nearby improves household income, high school graduation rates, and employment; and encourages local college-going, according to research from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Questions about risking taxpayer money to delay the seemingly inevitable closings of many of these schools do exist.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

GET IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME On average, the percentage of students who enroll in a college who actually graduate from that same college is over 50%. SAVE MONEY Sometimes in order to save money you need to invest in the right services. At the same time, good counselors maintain a sharp focus on student needs and aspirations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2024

Tell upcoming graduates how to start at a community college, take the right courses while saving some money, then successfully transfer to a four-year school in a term or two. Commit to checking in with them later to make sure it happens.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

Liu found clear advantages for the students who got summer money. Part-time students can use leftover traditional Pell Grant money to take summer classes, so they don’t qualify for summer Pell.) She compared it to an e-commerce website offering free shipping to those who spend a certain amount of money.

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JANUARY 6, 2023

I developed a typology to show how students perceive their degree, their beliefs about the financial implications of going to university and how they define value for money. Students in this category are enrolled in STEM or Medicine courses and have a clear idea of what they would like to do upon graduation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

However, to advance the aim of more students graduating high school with industry recognized credentials, we must break down traditional hierarchies and limitations, enable acceleration, and embrace customization and personalization. This streamlines the pathway, saving time and money for students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Gray began his academic career studying motivation in graduate school at The Ohio State University. While completing his dissertation as a graduate student, he developed a framework for understanding identity and its relationship to school belonging.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Alston decision limits the NCAA’s ability to regulate and govern education-related benefits for student-athletes that increase access to internships and graduate school. There have also been stark differences in the achievement and graduation gaps between Black and white student-athletes. Supreme Court’s NCAA v.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 29, 2023

Hope College lets a small group of students attend for free and asks them to donate money to the institution after they graduate. The students only had to commit to return the favor by donating money to the institution after they graduate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

Pamela Everhart The money – from Fidelity Investments – will go towards launching the Fidelity Scholars Program, which will have renewable, need-based scholarships and wrap-around support services. The United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has received $190 million, its largest philanthropic corporate gift, for a scholarship program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

You can’t value diversity, equity, and inclusion when it benefits you, when it lines your pockets, when it is of interest to folks who have a lot of power, privilege, and money, and then condemn it,” says Gayles. “He She said the information is well known, but Harper's report is much needed in the face of the growing anti-DEI legislation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

A publication from the Council of Chief State School Officers titled, “Birth to Grade 3 Indicator Framework: Opportunities to Integrate Early Childhood in ESSA Toolkit” pointed out that “children who can read fluently by third grade are six times more likely to graduate high school on time than those who cannot.”

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University Business

MARCH 11, 2024

An increasingly popular tactic is dangling money over the heads of its two- or four-year institutions—or both—through performance-based funding models. Josh Shapiro made performance-based funding one of the three essential pillars to help boost enrollment and graduation rates, especially for its first-generation students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Too many postsecondary programs are saddling students with more debt than they can afford to repay or are leaving their graduates in low-wage jobs,” reads a fact sheet from the U.S. When they’re forced to improve program outcomes, ensuring that their graduates actually get decent jobs, veterans who enroll in those programs also benefit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

Socio-economic status has a strong correlation with whether or not a high school graduate enrolls in college within 18 months of graduating. Enrollment gaps are almost inverted when it comes to Black, Latinx, white and Asian students. Dr. Lindsay Page, the Annenberg associate professor of education policy at Brown University. “We

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