Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

This extracurricular program provides support services to students and doesn't rely on state or federal funding. Black Male Achievers, a program at Tallahassee Community College that offers mentoring, academic advising, and academic and professional skill development, said they have no plans on changing the name of their program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2024

Comprehensive student support services will also be available, such as career advising, preparation for job interviews, job placement, childcare, and financial literacy training. The collective will include specialized shops, labs, and classrooms for hands-on instruction and training.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 19, 2024

Department of Education to support re-opening its campus childcare center. The grant, part of the federal Childcare Access Means Parents in School Grant Program, brings the college closer to re-establishing a critical support service for hundreds of student parents pursuing higher education in Howard County.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

PCC President Lawrence Rouse said the college’s RPED program will employ an academic coach to provide academic counseling and connect participants with the wraparound support services they need for success on and off campus.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

We’re not afraid to specifically address Black male student-athlete achievement,” said Harris, who oversees all student-athlete academic support services and is also an athletics diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) designee, which involves overseeing the athletics department’s DEI initiatives. “We

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Nelson, assistant vice president for student success services at MCC. million Student and Immigrant Success Grants to support 12 Michigan community and tribal colleges in their efforts to increase college completion for international, immigrant, refugee, and first-generation students and adult learners.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

Student Support Services : Establish support services for students from diverse linguistic backgrounds. These include mentoring programs, language support groups, and counseling services that address their unique challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Kristina Whalen Whalen is currently vice president of academic services at Las Positas College and vice president of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Association.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

The transition itself would be seamless, and daily campus activities would continue as normal with no interruption in educational or student-support service, Sydow said. Since then, the process has been vetted to the point where all that is needed now is legislative signoff, she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

She said improving outcomes at open-access institutions through increased state and local funding and wraparound support services that begin at K–12 “could positively impact a much larger share of students and, ultimately, society as a whole.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The EPP’s goal is to provide educational opportunities and support services to formerly and currently incarcerated populations, expanding higher ed as a whole. Department of Education (ED) – are for the school’s Center for Urban Research, Teaching, and Outreach (CURTO), which houses the EPP.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

It’s good now that things have finally settled down, says Jon Bannan, director of user support services at The College of New Jersey.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

These student-athletes were also interviewed about the support services that they needed. Seek out support services. Dr. Christine Johnson McPhail Sabree decided to target Michigan community college former athletes as participants in his study. Take classes that matter and that will transfer to a four-year institution.

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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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

Predominantly white institutions (PWIs) may lack the cultural competency and support services needed to address the unique challenges faced by African American students. This can result in feelings of isolation, discrimination, and alienation, which negatively impact academic performance and retention rates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 25, 2024

If implemented, its recommendations would likely lead to significant cuts in funding for programs designed to support underrepresented students, including recruitment and retention programs for minority students, financial aid for low-income students, and support services for first-generation college students.

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Symplicity

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Universities and colleges are increasingly recognizing the importance of holistic support for students beyond academics. Symplicity's Advocate Flex emerges as a powerful tool that can revolutionize student support services by addressing a wide array of needs, from food insecurity to transportation challenges, equity issues, and more.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

The evaluation also highlighted the need for additional support services to address the unique challenges faced by students experiencing homelessness.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

In 2019, we proudly launched the Single Parent Scholarship initiative, which provides financial assistance and support services to single parents who aspire to earn a college degree. This scholarship has proven instrumental in dismantling barriers and creating avenues for single parents to realize their academic and career pursuits.

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The Guardian Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. In the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org , or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org Continue reading.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As vital as institutions’ support services are to cultivating student belonging, many miss the mark , especially among Black students and other persons of color. Thanks in part to feeling a lack of belonging, Black students have lower six-year college completion rates , according to the Lumina Foundation.

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The Guardian Higher Education

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. In the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org , or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org Continue reading.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

Expansion of dual enrollment programs and credit for prior learning as well as enhanced student support services along with equity in funding support will make it possible to meet the challenges ahead. Dr. George R.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. In the US, you can call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline on 988, chat on 988lifeline.org , or text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org. Continue reading.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Using data in a disaggregated manner where you’re looking at all dimensions of how you are delivering your advisement or your support services so that you see who is benefiting and who is not… [and see] where the gaps are,” she said. Linderman said data is used for both program management and evaluation.

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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 4, 2024

If needed, colleges must eliminate ones that are “not necessary for compliance, accreditation, or student and employee support services intended to support success broadly." Kevin Stitt ordered public colleges to review all of their diversity, equity and inclusion-related programs and jobs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

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. Each college will have a fund of at least $1 million to support emergency aid for students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2024

CCA’s completion-goals funding advocates for the funding to be allocated up front, thus giving public institutions the funds to provide adequate support services which will lead to improving outcomes and meeting state completion goals.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As the needs of students change, universities must alter their recruitment and retention strategies to make sure that their messages resonate with diverse student prospects, and that they provide the right support services to meet these students’ needs. Mental health services. Financial assistance and scholarships.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

When equipped with information about the availability of support services and how to access them, faculty can refer students to needed supports before a crisis point is reached.” They can also help notify students of services provided by their school, such as food pantries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

One suggestion is for student support services to work closely with instructors, such as including information about student support along with a course syllabus. There is some divergence by race/ethnicity, but all groups indicated a desire to transfer at 74% or higher.

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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 8, 2024

Google's experimentation with AI extends beyond ad sales, encompassing its customer support service as well. The integration of AI in customer support is expected to directly influence the human-centric aspects of the company's operations.

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University Business

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Students who re-enroll through the Warrior Way Back program can also access various student support services designed specifically for adult learners. Guiding adult learners with hands-on support It’s not easy to figure out the byzantine re-enrollment process, nor is it easy to reacclimate to the college environment.

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PUC

AUGUST 10, 2023

In May, Chris Vance, information technology support services operations manager, was named Staff Member of the Year. […] This past school year was the first time the human resources department at Pacific Union College recognized a staff member of the year.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

AUGUST 7, 2023

In this extra post, Shian Holt reflects not only on the ‘how’ to build Peer Support online but also the ‘why’ Arguing that fostering belonging for online students is key to helping them develop agency and confidence in their own knowlege-production. Online […]

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2023

To free up IT staff members and give them time back to focus on larger projects, universities can consider outsourcing software support services. With increased demands being placed on higher ed IT departments, this can be time-consuming and place an added burden on small staffs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2024

Computer and information sciences and support services proved to be the academic pursuit that had the largest enrollment boost at undergraduate four-year institutions (9.5%). “We've seen double-digit increases for the last three years at the graduate level. [At] At] the undergraduate level, this is the second year of growth."

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