Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

With student debt spiraling out of control, people are increasingly interested in examining whether the tuition really pays off in terms of economic benefits. Paul Glastris, the editor-in-chief of Washington Monthly , which introduced a ranking of colleges by social mobility in 2005, said that the new emphasis was really back to basics.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Active Minds

JANUARY 31, 2023

We are so excited to work with this wonderful group of students in advancing our mission of changing the culture around mental health. In academia, it’s my fellow students and professors. My comfort movie is any movie from the Barbie film series, specifically the ones from 2001–2005. Get to know them below: Dee Cox 1.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

The grant will fund research to develop an evidence-based theoretical model for sustainable, equitable career pathways within colleges and universities that house TRIO programs, specifically Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC), Student Support Services (SSS), and the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program.

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Student Privacy Compass

JULY 28, 2024

Schools collect and store vast amounts of sensitive information about students, employees, and alumni: grades, student behavior notes like suspensions, social security numbers, physical addresses, contact information, health data like allergies, alumni records, and donations. From 2005 to 2021, there were 2,691 data breaches in U.S.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

MAY 24, 2023

One significant barrier between borrowers and an IDR plan was poor communication: loan servicers failed to tell borrowers that they were eligible to enroll in an IDR plan or provided them with inaccurate information about their repayment status and options. Loan #2 went into repayment in 2005. neither loan will receive cancellation.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 25, 2023

He discussed how his institute works, the relative cost of failure, how organizations need both efficiency and discovery, why higher ed demands two-way communication, and leaders who foster innovation. So maybe I'm a student, cafeteria worker, professor, or dean. They were built to be one-way communications devices.

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