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Oliver's legacy will continue to inspire our center as we expand access to public service as a profession and promote research and public policy that confronts systemic inequalities,” said Dr. James Jones, a sociology and Africana Studies professor at Rutgers-Newark and co-director of the Sheila Y. Oliver , who died while in office Aug.

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will require postsecondary education or training, and 42% will require a bachelor’s degree. If these challenges remain unaddressed, our standard of living will decline, and the country will fall into a downward spiral of decreased tax revenue to pay for needed services. Dr. George R. Boggs By 2031, 72%of the jobs in the U.S.

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. — 27% graduated from Meharry — who continued on to work in impoverished communities where the need for oral health services is significant. As such, minority and underserved populations disproportionately suffer from oral diseases due to inadequate dental services access and the lack of workforce diversity.

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This includes providing translation services, multilingual resources, and support for English language learners. Cultural Competency Training : Educators and staff should undergo regular cultural competency training to understand and appreciate the importance of linguistic diversity and challenge their own biases.

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MARCH 31, 2024

The first cohort of 14 officers from Tampa Bay area police departments is expected to complete training in the summer 2024.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Florida International University (FIU) has received $6 million to help improve access to mental health services for students in Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS). There is currently a shortage of such mental health service providers. The five-year grant came through the U.S.

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JULY 31, 2023

Yuliang Zheng The Scholarship for Service grant renewal – from the National Science Foundation (NSF) – seeks to help fill the growing need for a national cybersecurity workforce prepared to deal with artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

million to train students and teachers to work with those who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, the Idaho Capital Sun reported. Idaho State University has received $2.2 The program’s first cohort will be accepted Fall 2024.

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He previously served as provost and vice president for academic affairs and founding dean of the College of Nursing, Health and Human Services at Indiana State University as well as an associate dean of the College of Education at the University of Northern Iowa.

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MARCH 14, 2024

From white-collar and blue-collar jobs to service professions and protective services, men were found to be paid more. We're finding that, in some cases, places that might be interested in expanding into rural areas say that the labor force just isn't trained enough, doesn't have the right credentials.”

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). Jee Hang Lee For this FY 2022 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Employment & Training (E&T) National Partnership Grant , Seattle Jobs Initiative (SJI) and American Public Human Services Association (APHSA) will assist as partners.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

When the representative from the service department came back after inspecting my car, she had a list of recommended repairs that included a major revamp of the car’s braking system. This requires policymakers to allocate resources for personnel, training, and infrastructure to meet the demand for mental health services.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

South Carolina State University 1890 Research & Extension, Mixon Seed Service, and the South Carolina Black Farmer Coalition are partnering for climate-smart initiatives. Louis Whitesides, vice president for public service and agriculture and executive director of 1890 Research & Extension said. million U.S.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

MassBay Community College will be offering free education and training in the areas of computers and technology to unemployed and underemployed workers.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The money comes from The National Telecommunications and Information Administration as part of the a $268-million Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program , aimed at historically Black colleges and minority serving institutions (MSIs) to install broadband internet access service and train IT personnel.

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JULY 21, 2023

So, if you are making decisions regarding delivery of services, you need to speak to the people themselves who are delivering the services.” There are students who are getting overwhelmed because there are too many offices, too many different services, and too many different types of advisors,” he said. “A

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Smith would be responsible for a $1 billion annual budget and all operations for the largest provider of workforce training and education in the region. Our mission, vision, and values drive my commitment to service. I look forward to expanding access, belonging, and success for our diverse student communities in this new role.”

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

million grant from the California Department of Health Care Access and Information – will select undergraduates for training, advising, and support to increase readiness for medical school. These graduates are most likely to follow careers in service to poor and marginalized communities, as 95 percent of our PRIME-LC alumni do,” Vega said.

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JUNE 20, 2023

The Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions (CMSI) will host its 8th annual early-career faculty professional development program, ELEVATE (Enriching Learning, Enhancing Visibility & Training Educators), this week. I arrived at ELEVATE wondering if the tenure track was right for me.

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Train Faculty and Staff. Institutions can make their inclusivity goals a reality by providing training to those who interact with students every day and know them best. Training can help faculty identify pre-existing assumptions and help them modify class discussions and course materials accordingly.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

That’s because he studied abroad with our School for International Training program in Kenya as a college student over 30 years ago. Through a service-learning summer program in Ghana, I gained knowledge about West African history, culture and sustainable design. While we believe we offer the largest program portfolios of any U.S.

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Nelson, assistant vice president for student success services at MCC.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Being a trained and licensed therapist means already having ample empathy, listening skills, solution and resource-finding abilities, and a strategic mind, Carter says. To that end, CGU has offered support in the form of health insurance, health and wellness services regardless of location, tuition insurance, and an emergency fund.

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MAY 3, 2023

“There are so many things about Howard right now that really distinguish it as what I would call a fast-moving locomotive train,” Vinson said. Over the last decade, Howard has faced criticism over financial health and improved housing and services. But the presidency does come with some hurdles of its own.

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MARCH 10, 2023

By training the next generation of nurses, physical therapists, surgical technicians and other highly specialized health professionals, SoHP will continue the College’s tradition of providing service for the greater good. It will offer our students the chance to pursue in-demand careers that are also highly compensated.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Shayne Halls Halls, president and CEO of Manifested Dreams , a company that connects organizations to AI services, spoke about the various ways AI can improve tasks and projects previously assigned to humans, removing human biases and time-intensive processes along the way. “AI AI is not new. These persons cannot have multiple duties.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

CVS will be working with Sinai Chicago to bring health resources to underserved communities; with Meharry to expand the community health worker workforce; and with Wayne State to bolster community engagement and training to decrease heart health and mental health disparities.

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government, alleging that it has historically discriminated against Black military veterans, denied them access to housing and education benefits, and rejected service-related disability claims at far higher rates than other veterans, Task & Purpose reported. A Marine Corps veteran is suing the U.S. The suit – filed Nov.

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August 14 may have been an average Monday to some, but for College Possible Milwaukee, it marked the very first day of our 2023-24 Welcome Weeks in which 28 new and returning AmeriCorps coaches officially began their service year. Welcome Weeks is a three-w eek intensive training series for both new and returning AmeriCorps coaches.

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The initiative will train more than 200 college-age peer counselors from CUNY and NYCPS' ongoing College and Career Bridge for All program. Students – particularly those who come from low-income or underserved communities – rely on financial aid packages when deciding whether to attend college," said CUNY Chancellor Dr. Matos Rodríguez. "We

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In the case of South Carolina State University, I think they gained 400 staff hours by using customer service chatbots,” she said. The use cases for AI tools are many, but tools are only as good as the data they are trained on, the report noted. South Carolina State has used AI in its admissions efforts.

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Prisco The Aim & Attain Near Completer Grant – funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry – aims to help eligible students get credentials and training, immediately enter the job market, and earn a living wage in high-priority occupations.

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Such requirements include efforts such as mentoring and support programs; assessments of prior learning that gives academic credit to veterans for training and experience from military service; annual surveys of student veterans’ perspectives and needs; and special orientation programs.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2022

I’m trained in the law, but have worked throughout my career with social workers,” Jones Austin said. Their vision for social work training recognizes that individuals, families and communities in need are best served when we are also prepared to move institutions and societal structures toward more equitable policies and practices.”

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They had money from Train for Jobs SA (TFJSA), a city-funded pandemic-era program to help unemployed or underemployed San Antonio residents retrain for high-demand careers. Students were paid a $15 per hour stipend for their training, and CHCP covered any gaps with grant money. Nine of them were female, and nine were over 25.

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Being at the largest HBCU in Alabama, I had the experience of training quite a bit of exceptional male teachers who would go on to do great things in the schools,” Strachan said. “I in biology from Mount Allison University.

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Provide academic and student support services to evening and weekend students online and in person. Ensure all community college campuses have robust childcare services for student parents. Every community college student is provided with one free meal per day at their institution.

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