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APRIL 30, 2024

To Kevin White, Clemson University’s first Black deputy athletic director (AD), it’s about serving students. Because a lot of people picked up my phone call. A lot of people wrote me back when I wrote them letters and answered my emails. It’s about paying forward the good grace he received throughout his own career.

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Mentorship at Hope

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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Yes, it is easy to call home every so often, but I found that being able to have a face to face conversation with someone who cares about your well being and has expertise in the subject (i.e. A lot of the mentors I have now did not become my mentors until the second semester of my sophomore year and/or into my junior year.

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Celebrating the 2024 Women Trailblazer Awards

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MARCH 29, 2024

Greetings UMSL Community, Thank you to everybody who attended our 2024 UMSL Women Trailblazer Awards this month in the Millennium Student Center Century Rooms. Those words will be shared below. Louis community. It highlights the tireless efforts of those who go above and beyond, fostering positive change in our community.

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My Wild Adventure to Hope College

Hope College Network

DECEMBER 6, 2022

My admission process to Hope College was a whirlwind and very unexpected as I started my year during the COVID-19 pandemic. In January 2020, I was a high school senior set to study at the University of the Philippines in the heart of Manila while also debating if my other college acceptances were needed to be considered.

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How to Elevate Student Success through Mentoring

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APRIL 19, 2022

I’ve benefited from many great mentoring relationships throughout my career. It is also important to remember that mentoring is two-sided, and that mentors also benefit from acting as a trusted advisor. In higher education, mentoring contributes to retention and student success. What is a Mentor?

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Academics at Hope as a Business and Communication Major

Hope College Network

OCTOBER 26, 2022

I vividly remember how nervous I was about college classes as a high school student. I tend to be a perfectionist so I was concerned with not succeeding academically at Hope College when I had made my decision to attend. Hope is a lot different than big universities when it comes to academics.

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How Fly-Ins Impact Diversity in the Michigan Ross BBA Program

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AUGUST 8, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. EAB’s Jonathan April is joined by Kimberly Williams from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan to talk about creative ways to attract out-of-state students from underserved populations. August 8, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast.

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12 Steps to Encourage & Support Student Entrepreneurship

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JANUARY 8, 2020

This article highlights concrete steps colleges and universities can take to support and encourage their budding student entrepreneurs. I spent the last 15 years of my life working in the educational travel sector – specifically in the area of sustainability and entrepreneurship. Create a Student Entrepreneur Hub.

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AGB Board of Directors Statement: A Conversation with the EVP: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 188 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Mary Papazian

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JANUARY 2, 2024

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) has recently issued a statement on board independence and leadership, marking a critical moment for academic institutions. Academic Freedom: Central to the institution’s role in society and economy, academic freedom must be protected.

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SCOTUS, Affirmative Action, and the Future of University Diversity: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 174 with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Thomas Parham and Dilcie Perez

The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

University Diversity and the Drive for Inclusive Campuses of Tomorrow In the wake of SCOTUS’ ruling against Affirmative Action in college recruitment, higher education institutions are struggling to identify alternative ways to diversify their student bodies. This move couldn’t have come at a worse time. Recent studies show that only 22.6%

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Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment: Changing Higher Ed Podcast with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Bob Massa and Bill Conley

The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The higher education landscape is facing unprecedented changes, with student demographics shifting and financial pressures mounting. These changes are reshaping how colleges and universities must embrace an adaptive approach to student recruitment and retention.

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How to Build a Sense of Belonging Among Black and Latino Men

EAB

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. With Black and Latino men lagging nearly every other demographic in terms of college graduation rates, colleges are trying creative new approaches to drawing these students in and making them feel valued. February 28, 2023. Give these folks a listen and enjoy.

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Boost Higher Ed Enrollment and Graduation Rates – The Power of Student Support and Belonging: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 148 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Elliot Felix

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 28, 2023

In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs.

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How CSCU is Building Strong Institutional Foundations: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 176 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Terrence Cheng

The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Cheng also shares how his system is revolutionizing its online learning model to better serve local businesses and CSCU’s students across numerous campuses. Evolving Online Learning Beyond COVID-19 Specifications Although in the early stages, CSCU is working to deliver online learning that’s effective, accessible, and cost-efficient.

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Higher Ed Cybersecurity, MOVEit Hack, and 3rd-Party Risk: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 163 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Brian Kelly

The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 12, 2023

MOVEit, an application used by the National Student Clearinghouse and many other institutions to move large files, directly affects numerous higher ed institutions and solution providers. Learn what institutions can do to protect themselves. The recent MOVEit hack has serious implications for higher education.

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A More Efficient University Business Model For The Win – Part 2: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 195 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Melik Khoury

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Dr. Melik Khoury, whose visionary approach and adaptation of the university business model has navigated his institution through tumultuous times and set a new standard for academic excellence and operational efficiency. Approximately 75% of their time was dedicated to teaching.

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