Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

“Chancellor Vaughan has done all the right things for this campus and community,” stated Connie Ferguson, chair of the Bloomington Campus Board of Trustees, in a news release. Chancellor Vaughan has left a legacy of success and our board and the community will forever be grateful for her tireless leadership.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Voices of Student Success, a six-episode series focused on student retention, engagement and graduation in higher education, takes over this week’s episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast. The episode features two higher education professionals, Mike Krause from the John M.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

I love seeing my feed blow up w/ the news that numerous research proposals adopting critical & intersectional approaches to advancing justice in math & STEM higher ed were accepted as presentations during the 2024 @AERA_EdResearch Annual Mtg in Philadelphia. Congrats, colleagues!” Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Findings indicated that 83% of employers are confident that higher ed is successfully preparing students for the workforce, with 48% ‘strongly’ and 35% ‘somewhat’ agreeing. It's such good news for colleges and universities in how they're preparing students for the workforce,” Finley said. Amid a U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government and higher education institutions have fed the public a steady diet of bad enrollment news. Over half a million – 579,000 to be exact – Black students have left the American higher education system since 2011. All employees see themselves as student success advocates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

I remember seeing copies of Black Issues in Higher Education in various administrators’ offices at Albany State, the historically Black university where I was an undergraduate student journalist in the mid-1990s. Dr. Shaun Harper I was editor-in-chief of The Student Voice , ASU’s official undergraduate student newspaper for two years.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2024

Voices of Student Success, a six-episode series focused on student retention, engagement and graduation in higher education, takes over this week’s episode of the Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2023

Numerous state legislatures are in the news recently, asking their campuses to report budgets and resources devoted to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts, and for a list of the programs, services and efforts focused on DEI. Their goal? To identify and cut DEI in higher education.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 15, 2023

News Best Rankings? News & World Report released its first list of annual college rankings in 1983. Since then, prospective students (and their parents) have used the rankings as a guide for where to consider going to school. News in the hopes of generating more interest from prospective students. Value of U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s unfortunate, said some alumni and political leaders, who credit Thomas with boosting student enrollment, establishing an honors college, securing millions of dollars in grant funding, and overseeing the construction of three new facilities. He was very student-centered and challenged us all to be excellent.

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University Business

MARCH 18, 2024

Though there are nuances to such predictions, the underlying reasoning is generally that, with highly selective, predominantly white colleges likely to admit fewer students of color, those students could be more likely to consider schools that place them—and their wellbeing and success—at the forefront of their missions.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 15, 2024

They want demonstrated interest from the student. Quite simply, the yield rate is the percentage of students offered admission to actually choose to enroll. Even at Harvard, not every accepted applicant will actually become an enrolled student. Colleges want to admit students who are more likely to enroll.

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CIP

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In the News: Discover how CIP Bloomington helps students with diagnoses overcome challenges and develop crucial executive functioning skills for a successful college experience.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

The pandemic hit when they were freshmen and many students endured over a year of remote learning, with limited access to school counseling services and extracurricular activities. One third of students changed their thoughts about two or more choices. The pandemic really unmotivated me with being successful,” said one student.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 29, 2023

That's according to a new report from the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)which provides data depicting the shift away from tenure to contingent faculty at most U.S. Also, the number of graduate student employees increased 44% from fall 2002 to fall 2021. colleges and universities.

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University Business

APRIL 24, 2024

A large majority of community college students have a career in mind, but they also say that they don’t have enough information about the paths that will get them to those jobs. Some 90% of 83,000-plus students who responded to the 2023 Community College Survey of Student Engagement said they had zeroed in on a career path.

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University Business

JANUARY 31, 2024

College educators and residents are leading a privately funded mentorship program for minority male students to engage with them and help them with personal and academic success while boosting self-confidence. Read more from the Galveston County Daily News.

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Robert Kelchen

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

News and World Report. This is because research has shown that the profile of new students changes following a decline in the rankings and because many people care quite a bit about prestige. News ranking of those programs fascinating. News relegates them to the bottom of the list anyway. Prestige still matters.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

News of bell hooks’s death came as a shock to many. Malaklou hosts events like "Evening with an Activist" at the bell hooks center, where students can learn tangible ways to make a difference outside of academia. And then we have to choose between, ‘do I prioritize myself, or do I assure that these students of color don’t get harmed?’”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

Syracuse University graduate student workers have successfully unionized. Syracuse Graduate Employees United, affiliated with the Service Employees International Union, said in a news release that the vote was 728 to 36, with 90 contested ballots. ” Ad keywords: administrators faculty Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?:

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University Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Preparing students to find a job straight out of college is not always easy in Indiana. WGU Indiana Chancellor and Regional Vice President Alison Bell said there needs to be more universality among employers, educators, students, and job candidates. Read more from Public News Service.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

is not just about learning, reading, or writing Navajo, it’s really preparing [its students] with tools so that they will be efficient in designing their research studies, conducting research, and finding solutions to some of the challenges that we have,” says Guy. Those same students are talented, creative. Elmer Guy “The Ph.D.

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University Business

OCTOBER 11, 2023

When broken down by individual subjects such as reading, science and math, student scores still fell below the benchmarks the ACT says students must reach to have a high probability of success in first-year college courses. New York 25.3 New York 25.3 Massachusetts 26.4 Mississippi 17,6 California 25.7 Arizona 17.7

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

New findings from the Community College Research Center (CCRC) are eerily similar to those of the Department of Education : only 16% of community college students earn a bachelor’s degree within six years. Washington and California showed up again for its low-income students, graduating them at rates at or above 57%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 16, 2023

Drew University of Medicine and Science (CDU) in Los Angeles, opened in early July with 60 students. Many African American medical students are interested in treating African Americans and in closing the disparities gap — and by opening this new M.D. and Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2022

What do students look for in a college? To be set up for success in their future endeavors, of course. According to Melissa Loble, Instructure’s chief customer experience officer, students find value in so much more than simply a university’s prestigious reputation. Convenience and flexibility. Career readiness.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

News advises students (as a group) about where to go to college, but this is a shift to more direct advising. News helps students make the best college decisions that are right for them,” said Eric Gertler, executive chairman and CEO of U.S. This relationship is a win-win for students everywhere.”

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It aims to deal with a sobering statistic: In a 2021 survey, 40% of Valencia’s students reported struggling to afford the food they needed. The new store, funded with a nearly $400,000 grant from Florida Blue, is a “dream come true,” said Valencia President Kathleen Plinske, as the college hosted the facility’s official opening Tuesday.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

While shootings on campus are extremely rare, said Williamson, the mental health and wellbeing of students, faculty, and staff can be deeply impacted by these events, which is why it is crucial that institutions of higher education respond to these incidents.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The institutions selected for this honor stand out among more than 1,000 community colleges nationwide as having high and improving levels of student success, as well as equitable outcomes for black and Hispanic students and those from lower-income backgrounds. Read more from Washington County Daily News.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 16, 2024

While April 1 st has come and gone and the majority of high school seniors know where they will attend college next year, some students are still in a holding pattern. But only the college knows if they will need wait listed students to fill spots in their class. Each matriculating student comes with money.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: Fifty percent of Utah Valley University students identify as female, but this wasn’t always the case: historically—and in ways that defied national trends about women’s college achievement—women enrolled and graduated from the university at significantly lower rates than men.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Keywords: Bloom's Cognitive Taxonomy, Scaffolding, Metacognition Introduction Identifying how students learn by conceptualizing their thinking as levels of cognition is a valuable way to help students to learn. First, visually, using a pyramid makes it appear that success is achieved by getting to the top as quickly as possible.

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

Everyone knows the importance of a high school student’s grade point average or GPA. Those students who are proud of their GPA practically have it tattooed on their foreheads, while others skulk about in fear that someone might discover what ignoramuses they truly are. Calculating your real GPA can be tough.

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Ray Schroeder

JUNE 16, 2023

The University of Toledo is no different as the university has laid off its staff of success coaches. Members of the university's Center for Success Coaching said they were completely blindsided when they heard the news last Thursday. Budget cuts, low enrollment and layoffs are problems many universities currently face.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

. ​Applying current events to your learning curriculum adds real-world context to learning, making the experiences deeper and more meaningful to students. Current events don't apply to you or what you're doing with your students. I'm a life-science teacher, and I add science news to my high school science classes every day.

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