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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Incoming transfer students can enroll in courses early to guarantee that they have access to coursework. The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. Santiago and Sarita E. Currently, 60.1%

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Examples of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Approximately 80% of the students who access EAP are Latino. As you work with people closely, you know that you’re making a difference,” says Michael Heim, director of CAMP and of WSU’s Migrant Education Student Access & Support. Santiago and Sarita E. This recognition] means a lot.”

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How to Keep Up with Rising Financial Aid Requests

School & Student Services by Community Brands

million in financial aid, up from $555,710 in 2004, while SAIS schools increased their financial aid from $405,396 to $1.59 These trends underscore the growing commitment of independent schools to support families and enhance accessibility to quality education. The article cites that in 2024, NAIS schools awarded over $1.6

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Student Success, Retention, and Employability – Getting Digital in a High Tech, High Touch Environment

Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

That was way back in 2004. It’s crucial that socioeconomic status and accessibility be at the center of all institutional technology conversations. This post was sponsored by SAP as part of a higher education influencers collaboration. . First of all, the digital divide is quite real.

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Just Knowledge research partner: Green Sod Ireland

Catherine Cronin

Any recommendations will arise from that partnership, i.e. from mutual consideration of each initiative’s aims/challenges and collaborative exploration of ideas for context-appropriate, equity-focused, open approaches to knowledge sharing. What knowledge is being shared, and who has access to that knowledge? What next….

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A Call to Action: Higher Education Must Implement Culturally Responsive Mental Health Practices

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Unwelcoming and non-supportive environments exacerbate symptoms and lead to underachievement, low self-esteem, and a sense of worth (Ford & Moore, 2004). This may make accessing support like food banks or religious services difficult. Therefore, it is likely that many students arrive on campus without transportation, such as a car.

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Legal Expert Art Coleman Examines the Affirmative Action Ruling

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Particular areas of focus for Art include: student access, diversity, inclusion, expression, and success; faculty diversity, inclusion, and expression; and institutional accountability and accreditation.