Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Santiago and Sarita E.

Retention

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

5. Ye ("Last Call”, 2004) “I ain't play the hand I was dealt, I changed my cards. As the semester ends, it is essential to remind students that their destiny is in their own hands. Retaining a level of tunnel vision is a necessity for reaching academic success. I prayed to the skies and I changed my stars.”

Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Evolution Liam Dacey, a 2004 graduate of University of Notre Dame (UND), one of the nation’s preeminent Catholic institutions, took steps to transfer after coming out his sophomore year, but changed his mind and instead became an advocate for LGBTQ visibility and acceptance on campus. The opposite is true for Leyva. “As

Mathematics

Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

When I first started looking at graduate programs in higher education/student affairs I had no idea that I would end up moving to Oregon. Eventually, I decided to apply for the College Student Services Administration (CSSA) program at OSU. I came out to Corvallis, the home of OSU, in July of 2004. It was surreal.

Student affairs

Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Students were also encouraged to join and engage with peers, staff and faculty via online message boards, hosted on the PeopleGrove platform by the Tri-Mentoring Program (Ryerson’s peer-to-peer mentoring program). As such, we knew which faculties the participants came from as well as their entry point into Ryerson.

Student affairs