Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Courtney Adkins The beginning of the fall academic term brings to mind images of freshly graduated high school students arriving on college campuses across the country. When the fall 2023 term begins, close to 20% of community college students will also be high school students who are dually enrolled. Dr. Linda L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2024

The nonprofit Partnership With Native Americans , or PWNA, recently announced that the consumer financial services company, Synchrony , has awarded $100,000 to support Indigenous education. Synchrony is providing the grant for 2023 and 2024, through its philanthropic program, Education as an Equalizer.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

This starts with short-term credentials that help graduates gain entry to a specific career field in industries that are hiring. Holistic wrap-around services that support the lived experience of today’s college students must be included in financial assistance support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Among students who had more often taken advantage of their school’s career counseling services, the biggest portion (44%) reported having received significant help in learning about average earnings. On the flip side, those who had never used these services most often reported either getting some (30%) or no (29%) earnings information.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

In fact, this rate for English majors puts it below the unemployment rate for computer and information services majors, 2.8%, though still higher compared to a number of other majors – business, engineering, philosophy, physical science, and history. in English. “[It

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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

AUGUST 30, 2023

We look at their race, their ethnicities, their service and access to languages, and the barriers that they face. Mental health challenges [are] prevalent among students,” said Dr. Swapna Hingwe , associate director of counseling and psychiatric services at Michigan State University. Quick-fire, short-term ‘fixes’ won’t do.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

Shalala served as Secretary of Health and Human Services during Bill Clinton's administration and served one term in Congress, representing the 27th Congressional District in Florida. "I She has also held a tenured professorship at Columbia University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2024

Parnell begins her term July 1, succeeding Dr. Kevin Kruger, who has held the post since 2012. Over the past eight years, Parnell secured over $22 million in grant funding, represented NASPA through service to over 20 organizations including the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Thanks to collaboration with food service vendor Sodexo, Howard University Student Association, and College of Arts and Sciences Council, we now offer emergency meal swipes and meal vouchers for students with short-term food vulnerability. This initiative grew as we gained new community partners.

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College Forward

APRIL 10, 2024

Inspired by the experiences she’s had during her two AmeriCorps service terms, Yanderi will soon be working towards becoming a guidance counselor. Conducting her service terms with a deep sense of purpose, she is committed to seeing her students thrive. “I I cherish them so much.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 25, 2024

No state is doing well in terms of getting their community college students to transfer and complete,” said Velasco Rodriguez. The different services they have are attuned to knowing the students they serve. “We really do think [this report] is a call to action, if we want to increase bachelor's degrees nationwide.”

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The Guardian Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Rebecca Abrams and Alice Jolly, both respected authors, taught on Oxford’s prestigious creative writing course for 15 years, but were employed on fixed-term “personal services” contracts, which they claimed denied them important workplace rights. Continue reading.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

They have an outsized role to play in terms of advancing the legacy of Dr. King and Mrs. Coretta Scott King." It helps us to think about and rededicate ourselves to our mission, which is to develop men of disciplined minds who will lead lives of leadership and service,” said Crawford. “I Morehouse students and others across the U.S.

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College Forward

APRIL 19, 2024

Yet, one of the most challenging aspects of service involves deciding on next steps after completing a term. Eight ways to leverage your AmeriCorps network: Develop your AmeriCorps service pitch: What was the impact and how did you grow? Access the AmeriCorps alumni website and the alumni job board.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Historically, our student success services seemed to primarily serve those learners who arguably benefitted from them the least. In response, UTSA began an outreach campaign specifically focused on encouraging male students from minority backgrounds to take advantage of tutoring services. percentage point lift in persistence.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2024

The job is continuing to change in terms of the complexity. announced his resignation after just one year of service. We truly get to know them in terms of board, alumni, students, faculty, and staff.” For presidents or executives who do not want to deal with that, they may shorten their term and leave,” says Broussard.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The four entities recognized this year span a diverse geographic area, but they share the mission of uplifting their communities while also creating a broader impact in terms of education and the workforce. We collaborate with over 25 community partners where students obtain professional experience while serving the community.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

incoming president of The Ohio State University "I am immensely grateful for the opportunity to serve as president of Ohio State, an institution founded upon and well known across the globe for research, teaching and an enduring commitment to service,” said Carter in a post on OSU’s website. Carter will begin his term on January 1 st.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

market and education system, and what then short-term or other credentials would best help set them up to reenter,” Krause-Vilmar said. The best practices presented in the report include increasing focus on short-term certificates and micro-credentialling to give immigrants fast entry into the U.S. job search?"

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College Forward

MARCH 27, 2024

Wondering how to prepare for your service year? Figure out your ideal housing situation One of the most beneficial ways to prepare for service is to find housing near your service site and schools. Many AmeriCorps members opt to live with family or friends during their service year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

She became the principal investigator on a service grant which funds the center.” Lesley’s vision and actions have resulted in a top-tier program capable of service and research.” For future projects, Shawler assesses families’ long-term needs. Shawler said she knew in high school what her general area of research would be. “I

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College Forward

JANUARY 25, 2024

’s enduring legacy, the College Possible Milwaukee Team rallied together for a day of service. We channeled our collective energy into three meaningful service projects that echoed the ideals of justice, equality, and community impact. In the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.’s The Martin Luther King Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

These future collegiate athletes, and their families, will be informed in no uncertain terms that the institutions represented by the coaches offer welcoming and supportive environments to facilitate their development and meet their needs.

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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

APRIL 2, 2023

Making sure that all students have what they need and that we’re being mindful of any gaps in terms of completion, persistence, programming and social and economic mobility.” If students are not mentally and psychologically safe and if they’re not cared for in terms of their needs, it’s very difficult to learn.”

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CU Work-Life Balance

MARCH 12, 2024

The Maintenance Choice network comprises pharmacies where Anthem plan members can fill their long-term maintenance medications, in 90-day supplies, and have them covered by CVS Caremark. Enrolled members taking long-term maintenance medication must fill their prescriptions at specific pharmacies. Have questions? to 5 p.m.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

While it is still true that earning a degree has many benefits, how that degree is earned, both in terms of the debt and the emotional atmosphere, needs more examination. They often provide specific services that create connections that help students succeed, weaving them more deeply into the fabric of the student body.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Instead, new student orientation, advising, and other supports are focused on assessing whether students need remediation, introducing students to the college, and helping them schedule their first-term courses. we have learned that student connections should begin early—even before they start the term.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2023

“[They are] one of the few people on your campus who have a regular (often long-term) relationship with students,” the report wrote. 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.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2023

The report is the first step in a long-term effort by the Harvard GSE to reshape the college admissions process. Students interviewed would say that they were very caring but needed to prioritize grades and SAT scores over doing service for others because “that’s what mattered to colleges.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2023

This extends to education, employment, public services, and beyond. It reaffirms the principle that all individuals, regardless of their abilities, have the right to participate fully in society. Belonging is the key to unlocking the true potential of diversity.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Ford, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Jillian Saraney, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Key Statement: Service-learning projects designed by students can meet community needs while elevating student learning, engagement, and success by integrating high-impact practices (HIPs) and HIP elements. 2019; Salam et al.,

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College Forward

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Upon completion of their term of service, AmeriCorps members can use the Segal Education Award to repay qualified student loans and pay the costs of attendance at eligible institutions and training programs. The maximum award is equivalent to the maximum Pell grant for the year your national service position is approved.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 13, 2023

Dr. Rema Vassar Vassar – along with ­­Dan Kelly , who was elected vice chair – will each serve a two-year term, ending January 2025. The board also passed a resolution authorizing the board chair to negotiate and enter into an agreement for consulting services for board governance and bylaws and policy development. Dr. Stefan J.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

ChatGPT’s terms of service emphasise that users should “refrain from using the service in a manner that infringes upon third-party rights. For researchers, this highlights the importance of understanding the terms of use of both the AI tool and the copyrighted material prior to beginning a research project.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Borrowers also reported being better positioned to achieve long-term goals like homeownership, pursuing further education or starting a business.”

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