Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

2015; Harper & Davis, III, 2012). These experiences often lead to feelings of isolation and directly impact their confidence, mental health, and academic success. Additionally, Dr. Whitaker is an inaugural faculty fellow at Vanderbilt University for the Initiative for Race, Research, and Justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Since the 2015 launch of Graduation Initiative 2025, a state-backed project to improve graduation rates, the California State University system (CSU) has made significant progress, with students from all groups earning degrees at higher rates. But disparities persist. The graduation rate gap between Black and white students is 22.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68 The faculty and staff overseeing EPW know each student personally. “I Since 2015, 64 students, 93.75% of whom are Latino, have been placed in internships. “I Latino faculty at UTA closely mentor the students.

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Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Postsecondary educators have been increasingly focused on supporting positive student mental health over the past decades. Additionally, poor mental health and toxic stress have a detrimental impact on learning and academic performance. Stress, Mental Health and Learning. times that of their peers.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

The delivery of high quality in-person experiences has required significant coordination of site visits and clearances for teaching faculty. However, program administrators believe this coordination is worthwhile, given the positive impact of in-person faculty interactions.

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EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Americans’ Confidence in Higher Education Continues to Fall Trends in Public Trust Between 2015 to 2023, Gallup While it may not be the only factor contributing to declining confidence in higher education, you cannot ignore the impact of the skyrocketing cost of tuition.

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The University Innovation Alliance

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Doctoral Research Fellows Building on the lessons of our 2020-2021 Doctoral Research Fellows Cohort, in 2022 we launched a second cohort of emerging scholars who are working with faculty advisors and UIA liaisons to conduct research on student success at their institution.

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