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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

San Francisco State University From 2010 to 2022, Latinx-identifying undergraduate enrollment at San Francisco State University (SFSU) increased from 19% to 39%. “Our students see themselves in us, and we, in turn, carry the responsibility to uplift, inspire and create pathways to economic prosperity.”

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Carine Feyten “Since 2010, we have incrementally closed the achievement gap in one-year retention between Latinx and white students,” says TWU Chancellor Dr. Carine M. Intentional course scheduling has played a role in student success. In 2023, over half (56%) of the students were Latino, compared to 36% in 2010.

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Fostering Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Several times, Tajrian asked to meet with Alexander, and despite his busy schedule he made time for her. From 2010 to 2020, AAP had an exchange program with Vrije University in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, that targeted the exchange of low-income, first generation, and underrepresented students. He would counsel me and reassure me.”

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5K Syndrome – Where It All Began

The Advisor That Cares

” Let me see if I can explain… In 2010, after a long battle with high blood pressure, I decided to see if changing my lifestyle would help where medication had not been able to. My physician suggested that I sign up for a 5K at the end of the training schedule to keep myself motivated to stay on track. I’m in!

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Proactive Student Success Culture Improves Outcomes for All at the University of Cincinnati

Civitas Learning

percentage point increase in six-year graduation rates for Black students from 2010 to 2014 In addition to consistent enrollment, retention, and graduation gains, UC is closing equity gaps on campus. Schedule a conversation to learn how partnering with Civitas Learning can help your team reach its student success goals.

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To Weather the Storms of Higher Education, Remember Why You’re There

Supporting Student Success

Schedule the virtual coffee or happy hour, participate in the Twitter chat, rediscover the power of a hand written note. After all, research has shown that learners whose mothers have earned a college credential are more likely to attain one themselves (Atwell, et al, 2007; Yakaboski, 2010). Courtesy of Cali Morrison.

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SDSU to Rename Commons Buildings After Prominent SDSU Figures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She is scheduled to attend the May 5 dedication ceremony. Bell died in 2010. and Dr. Ellen Ochoa Each building name is to stay for at least 15 years. Ochoa will be honored via the renaming of the West Commons into Ellen Ochoa Pavilion. In 1993, the optics researcher and NASA astronaut became the first Latina in space.