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Leading with Purpose: AABHE’s President Charts Path for Black Excellence

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Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in higher education, she says. Those opportunities led Howard-Baptiste to Miami University in Ohio where she earned degrees in exercise science, health promotion, and a Ph.D.

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Q&A: UNCF's Ed Smith-Lewis on the UNITE Convening and HBCU Transformation

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UNCF recognized that these institutions need more than just emergency support or short-term grants. Under the guidance and visionary leadership of our current President and CEO, Dr. Michael Lomax , ICB officially launched in 2006. DIVERSE : In addition to policymakers, faculty, and administrators, students play a major role in UNITE.

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Examples of Excelencia

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It also added professional development for all the tutors and faculty. WSU’s CAMP was founded in 2006. Graduate Level Project upGRADS California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA) Less than 10% of college and university faculty in the U.S. Most of the individuals leading sessions are faculty of color.

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5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

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Colleges can make progress toward helping students feel they belong in the following ways: Hire diverse staff and faculty. Miami Dade College is a Navigate partner and the first school in the nation that offered this unique option beginning in 2006. Ensure your materials visually represent your student body, faculty, and staff.

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How I’m Powered by Orange

Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

Conveniently, I had already registered for the NASPA Annual Conference that year and would be able to meet several of the CSSA faculty and students at the event. I had already spoken with Jessica White , lead faculty member for CSSA and my future major professor, but it was thrilling to meet her in person. Having an Ed.M.

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Pursuing Life’s Passion

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architecture, Columbia University Career mentors: Dr. Mabel Wilson, Columbia University; Danielle Smoller, Columbia University; Dr. Hazel Edwards, Howard University; Bradford Grant, Howard University; and Rashida Ng, University of Pennsylvania Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Your work matters. Nduom remembers.

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In Memoriam

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She earned masters and doctoral degrees from Case Western Reserve University as well as an MPH from Johns Hopkins Universit Wilkinson taught at Kent State University in Ohio and later joined the Department of Sociology faculty at Kentucky, where she served as director of the Project on African American Heritage.