Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 28, 2024

High school graduation rates for young Black men have improved in the last decade — since 2012, U.S. Having access to healthy food, having access to good health care, [these are] education issues. graduation rates increased overall by 4%, while Black students saw a 14% increase in graduation. asked Jackson.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 18, 2025

since 2012. That means 72% of undocumented college students are pursuing their educations without work permits, access to federal financial aid or protection from deportation. “We After a bond hearing on June 18, she was expected to be released. The term Dreamers refers to undocumented individuals brought to the U.S. as children.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

Megan Boren The report – created in partnership with Vanderbilt University’s Peabody College of Education – examines responses from teachers-in-training and available student data to discern how members of Generation Z – those born between 1996 and 2012 – view careers in education. South, the worst still being Louisiana with 3.7%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

Approximately 60% of men student-athletes and 69% of women student-athletes have said that they believe that there are adequate support systems on campus to help them access mental health services. That number—up from 63% in 2012 — is deeply encouraging, said Bell.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public higher education. Students enroll in one of eight senior CUNY colleges, taking most courses at their home campuses where they have access to the campus honors lounge. Students meet with Macaulay Honors College Dean Dara N.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

While total enrollment in KCTCS has declined since 2012, URM enrollment has increased. Toward that end, Thompson praises Dr. Dawn Offutt, executive director of access, engagement, and belonging, for creating programming that helps campuses be culturally competent for everybody. This includes a cultural competence certification program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 21, 2024

and Golden Door Scholars, two scholarship organizations helping undocumented students access, persist, and succeed in postsecondary education. Since DACA was first enacted in 2012, more than 825,000 recipients experienced a greater life stability thanks to work authorization. billion in federal taxes and $3.3

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 6, 2024

As an institution, we are actually not a stranger to making sure that education is accessible,” says Patterson-Stephens, pointing out that CMU was one of the first institutions in the state of Michigan in the 1800s to provide educational support to the children of migrant workers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

I am prepared to call elite higher education a ‘luxury good,’ and we’re in this world where we want it to be accessible.” When Dirks first arrived at the University of California, Berkeley in 2012, where he served as chancellor, the state’s allocations amounted to 12% of the university budget.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

“Related to student success, CEED has a robust center that includes tutoring, mentoring, and advocacy for students to ensure they are on the path to achievement and graduation,” adds Dr. Karen Eley Sanders, associate vice provost for College Access. The four-year graduation rate for students who entered in 2012 was 52.8%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Associate Level English for Academic Purposes Reading Area Community College (Reading, PA) The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) at Reading Area Community College (RACC) began in 2012 to strategically reduce credit requirements and accelerate student progression with the goal of boosting enrollment and success rates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Because they are receiving unnecessary services and may not have access to the general education curriculum and classroom. In fact, perceived learning difficulties may result from limited access to academic opportunities, a lack of culturally relevant teaching, low-quality teaching, and resource inequalities. Dr. Donna Y. Nielsen, K.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. Partnering with high schools that serve predominantly Latino students reinforces accessibility. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The dynamic education leader, who also made Diverse ’s “25 To Watch” list in 2009, has Washington insiders tuned into the issues that impact college access, minority students, and success in postsecondary education. Since taking the helm of IHEP in 2008, Cooper’s been out front influencing national education policy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Santiago, who also serves as vice president for policy and research at Excelencia , has worked for more than 15 years to improve educational opportunities and access for all students. Santiago earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Mary Washington College and a master’s in urban affairs from Virginia Tech.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At the end of the day, when new doors open up to make college access and opportunity possible, especially for underrepresented and underserved students, Lenora M. Green feels “fortunate and blessed” that her work at the Educational Testing Service (ETS), is helping to turn their dreams of higher education into reality.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In 2012, he says he realized he could use modern technology to amplify the support structures and staff they did have in place. There’s been a 234% increase in undergraduate degrees for Latinx students, and GSU has seen a 50% reduction in withdrawals from students who have an outstanding fee or balance when they access the AI chatbot.

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Patter by Pat Thomson

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

The book was published in 2013 and written in 2012. I am currently working on a second edition of one of my co-authored writing books, Writing for peer reviewed journals. Strategies for getting published. A lot has changed in the publishing world since then.

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Civitas Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Insights help teams create tailored support plans, but many institutions find it difficult to access quality data. Foster a Data-Driven Culture What’s Preventing Institutions from Accessing Quality Data? So, how can schools access clean, usable data? Enhance Data Integration and Centralization 4.

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Civitas Learning

JANUARY 9, 2025

Research from the Brookings Institution on college access and completion interventions shows that comprehensive programs can drive meaningful improvements in student success. Since implementing this approach, UTSA has achieved significant gains, including a 16% increase in first-year retention rates from 2012 to 2022.

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Cal Newport

MAY 4, 2023

In the meantime, I thought it might be useful to summarize a few of the more interesting observations that I uncovered: Concern that young people were becoming more anxious, and that smartphones might be playing a role, began to bubble up among mental health professionals and educators starting around 2012.

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 3, 2025

Four Ways Adaptable Analytics Drives Outcomes Turning data into actionable, accessible insights and getting it to the right people is a challenge many institutions face. To better support students, especially those hesitant to ask for help, institutions need to make these insights accessible across teams, with the right permissions in place.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MAY 31, 2019

Department of Education and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2012. A high degree of variation, however, exists in financial aid offer letters sent from different colleges, and many do not clearly convey critical information to their prospective students. It has since been replaced by the College Financing Plan. 2] [link]. [3]

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

In the first blog post in this series , I discussed the necessity of a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data. For these professionals to maximize their returns, however, they must have access to adequate data resources and systems that will allow them to perform these analyses.

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Timely MD

MAY 9, 2023

These educational institutions and technical colleges offer affordable and accessible education, which is often tailored to meet the needs of the local job market. civilian labor force compared to all other major categories of educational attainment since 2012. million for bachelor’s degree holders and $1.6

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Scholarship America

JANUARY 8, 2024

In 2012, Seldin co-founded College Abacus, an edtech company that integrated the financial aid calculators for 4000+ institutions, and led its 2014 acquisition by ECMC Group, one of the nation’s largest student finance organizations.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

As I discussed in the first blog post in this series , institutions need a sufficient technology infrastructure to facilitate curation, access, and retrieval of data. These individuals help ensure that data is in a format that is appropriate and accessible for various reporting and analytics tools. Data analysts. take the diagnostic.

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Civitas Learning

MAY 11, 2023

Empowering campus leaders with up-to-date institution-specific data in accessible formats they can easily segment and compare is crucial to evaluate which strategies and interventions yield the best results. Taking this approach equips leadership teams to discontinue ineffective strategies and allocate more resources to the ones that work.

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Timely MD

JANUARY 18, 2023

Born between 1997 and 2012, they’re now 11 to 26 years old. To that end, some institutions are normalizing mental health checkups by offering free, readily accessible screenings. When students have in-the-moment access to care, instead of waiting days or weeks for an appointment, more students can get the care they need.

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Civitas Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2022

percentage point lift in first-year retention from 2012 to 2020 and even stronger gains for second and third-year retention A 7.7 Academic advisors and career educators are now better equipped to access students’ graduation and professional development plans from one platform, allowing for more informed and holistic discussions with students.

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Civitas Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Census insights, and high school outcomes, institutions can access the most relevant and timely data to drive student outcomes effectively. This allows support teams to offer guidance based on behaviors—factors that students can actually change. By combining this with more traditional data like financial aid information, U.S. ” —Dr.

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Timely MD

MARCH 4, 2024

In 2012, I had the opportunity to move into a newly created role serving as the Director of University Retention Programs, where I worked with the University President on institutional strategies related to student success and retention. In addition, many universities are working to develop partnerships with companies in their areas.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

Their discussion is focused primarily on the school’s use of fly-in programs and all-access weekends in which prospective students and their parents are invited (all expenses paid) to travel to the campus to explore, meet staff and students, and participate in fun group activities. So, with that is our All-Access Weekend Fly-in program.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 8, 2024

Beyond our formal expansion, the University Innovation Lab is broadening access to our knowledge and resources. Each new campus that joins our founding universities enriches our mission with fresh ideas and experiences. Following, we offer a few highlights from our 2023 UIA Annual Report.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The number of annual graduates of color at UIA institutions has increased 93% from 2012-2013 to 2021-2022. To access the Lab as a non-UIA member, please add your name to our wait list. The number of annual graduates from low-income backgrounds has increased by 50%. The number of overall annual graduates has increased 32%.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The number of annual graduates of color at UIA institutions has increased 93% from 2012-2013 to 2021-2022. To access the Lab as a non-UIA member, please add your name to our wait list. The number of annual graduates from low-income backgrounds has increased by 50%. The number of overall annual graduates has increased 32%.

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Timely MD

JANUARY 18, 2023

Born between 1997 and 2012, they’re now 11 to 26 years old. To that end, some institutions are normalizing mental health checkups by offering free, readily accessible screenings. When students have in-the-moment access to care, instead of waiting days or weeks for an appointment, more students can get the care they need.

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